A treatable metabolic cause of encephalopathy: cobalamin C deficiency in an 8-year-old male.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an updated birth weight-for-gestational age (BW-for-GA) reference in the United States by using the most recent, nationally representative birth data with obstetric estimates of gestational age (GA). METHODS:We abstracted 3 285 552 singleton births between 22 and 42 weeks' gestation with nonmissin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aris IM,Kleinman KP,Belfort MB,Kaimal A,Oken E

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 22 infants of less than 31 weeks' gestation who were mechanically ventilated for a minimum of 12 hours for respiratory distress syndrome were studied. The coefficient of variation of direct systolic pressure was measured each minute from six to 36 hours of age and averaged per hour after birth with a microc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miall-Allen VM,de Vries LS,Dubowitz LM,Whitelaw AG

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Keloids occur commonly after trauma to the skin, with ear piercing being a well-known inciting event. We surveyed 32 patients with keloids resulting from ear piercing, to examine a potential relationship between age of piercing and keloid formation. METHODS:A total of 32 consecutive patients completed a surv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lane JE,Waller JL,Davis LS

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adjustment of children with cystic fibrosis as rated by parents and teachers was compared to that of physically healthy siblings, normal children, and other chronically ill children. The findings indicated that children with cystic fibrosis achieved an age-adequate level of adjustment at home and school. Adjustmen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drotar D,Doershuk CF,Stern RC,Boat TF,Boyer W,Matthews L

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test how prevalence estimates and characteristics of children vary by the way that disability is defined. Specifically, to determine 1) the proportions of children identified as disabled by one particular operationalization of disability based on parental reports of three types of consequences (i.e., funct...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Westbrook LE,Silver EJ,Stein RE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8 1/2-year-old girl presented with a long history of seizures, growth retardation, muscle weakness, gait disturbance, and hearing loss. Her evaluation revealed chronic moderate renal failure (serum creatinine 2.2 mg/dL), severe hypocalcemia (5 mg/dL), hyperphosphatemia (8.1 mg/dL), hypomagnesemia (1.5 mg/dL), incre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zelikovic I,Dabbagh S,Friedman AL,Goelzer ML,Chesney RW

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old male subject with a history of deep venous thrombosis presented with acute unilateral severe chest pain. His examination was nonspecific, and vital signs were normal. His initial laboratory evaluation revealed mild thrombocytopenia, elevated troponin levels, and critically elevated activated partial thro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shah AY,Jamison M,Otero HJ,Jung L,Frank LH,Guerrera MF,Kirkorian AY

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the apparent increase in the diagnosis of Lemierre syndrome (LS) and other Fusobacterium necrophorum infections at a large children's hospital. Infections with F necrophorum ranged from peritonsillar abscess to potentially fatal LS. LS is an oropharyngeal infection characterized by septic thrombophl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ramirez S,Hild TG,Rudolph CN,Sty JR,Kehl SC,Havens P,Henrickson K,Chusid MJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory illness in the adolescent population. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is an extrapulmonary manifestation that has been associated with M. pneumoniae infections. Three adolescent males presented within a 1-month period with M. pneumoniae respiratory ill...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ravin KA,Rappaport LD,Zuckerbraun NS,Wadowsky RM,Wald ER,Michaels MM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to test the hypothesis that intubated infants positioned on their sides would be less likely to contract bacterial colonization in their tracheae, compared with those positioned supine. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, randomized, controlled trial with 60 intubated infants; 30 infants were po...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aly H,Badawy M,El-Kholy A,Nabil R,Mohamed A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine an adverse event rate for nebulized hypertonic saline solution administered without adjunctive bronchodilators for infants with bronchiolitis. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of the use of nebulized 3% saline for children<2 years of age who were hospitalized with the p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ralston S,Hill V,Martinez M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to develop feasible, valid, and reliable multisource feedback data for pediatricians. METHODS:Surveys with 40, 22, 38, and 37 items were developed for assessment of pediatricians by patients, co-workers, medical colleagues, and themselves, respectively, using 5-point scale...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Violato C,Lockyer JM,Fidler H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The optimal oxygen saturation target for extremely preterm infants remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review evidence evaluating the effect of lower (85%-89%) versus higher (91%-95%) pulse oxygen saturation (Spo2) target on mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 18 to 24 months. DATA S...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Manja V,Saugstad OD,Lakshminrusimha S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine gender differences in pediatric patients with Crohn disease. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 989 consecutive pediatric patients (566 boys, 423 girls) who had Crohn disease (aged 0 to 17 years at diagnosis) by using the Pediatric IBD Consortium...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gupta N,Bostrom AG,Kirschner BS,Ferry GD,Winter HS,Baldassano RN,Gold BD,Abramson O,Smith T,Cohen SA,Heyman MB

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a healthy infant dies suddenly and unexpectedly, it is critical to correctly determine if the death was caused by child abuse or neglect. Sudden unexpected infant deaths should be comprehensively investigated, ancillary tests and forensic procedures should be used to more-accurately identify the cause of death, a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Palusci VJ,Council on Child Abuse and Neglect.,Kay AJ,Batra E,Section on Child Death Review and Prevention.,Moon RY,Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS.,Corey TS,Andrew T,Graham M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial asymmetry may be present at birth or may develop during the first few months of life. Over the past several years, pediatricians have seen an increase in the number of children with cranial asymmetry, particularly unilateral flattening of the occiput. This increase likely is attributable to parents following t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Persing J,James H,Swanson J,Kattwinkel J,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, Section on Plastic Surgery and Section on Neurological Surgery.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 infections affect up to 50 million people in the United States, with a natural history of recurrent viral shedding with or without recurrence of symptoms. Although many patients remain asymptomatic or with mild symptoms, a spectrum of rare but significant nervous system complications have ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Whalen AM,Mateo CM,Growdon AS,Miller AF

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using an evidence-based approach, a Vermont Oxford Network focus group whose goal was to reduce brain injury developed and implemented a number of potentially better practices. Each center approached implementation of the practices differently. Reducing the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage and periven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McLendon D,Check J,Carteaux P,Michael L,Moehring J,Secrest JW,Clark SE,Cohen H,Klein SA,Boyle D,George JA,Okuno-Jones S,Buchanan DS,McKinley P,Whitfield JM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is now the leading cause of lung disease in US infants. In a large regional cohort, we tested the hypothesis that despite innovations in neonatal care, very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 g) with BPD had poorer developmental outcomes than nonaffected infants during the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Singer L,Yamashita T,Lilien L,Collin M,Baley J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kernicterus is a rare but devastating condition. The prevention of bilirubin-induced brain injury is based on the detection of infants at risk for developing severe hyperbilirubinemia. In an 18-hospital health system, Intermountain Health Care (IHC), we initiated a program of predischarge bilirubin screening ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eggert LD,Wiedmeier SE,Wilson J,Christensen RD

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine factors that would predict the development of subglottic stenosis (SGS) and tracheomalacia (TM) in preterm infants. The utility of a semiquantitative measurement of airway dimensions was assessed in relation to signs of airway complications. We also sought to determine from a high-risk...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Downing GJ,Kilbride HW

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After postoperative deaths in children who were prescribed codeine, several pediatric hospitals have removed it from their formularies. These deaths were attributed to atypical cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) pharmacogenetics, which is also implicated in poor analgesic response. Because codeine is often prescribed to pat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gammal RS,Crews KR,Haidar CE,Hoffman JM,Baker DK,Barker PJ,Estepp JH,Pei D,Broeckel U,Wang W,Weiss MJ,Relling MV,Hankins J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An instructive case of isolated congenital folate malabsorption provides insight into the understanding of this rare disease. Folate loading tests with both timed serum and cerebrospinal fluid folate determinations suggest that both of the two mechanisms involved in gastrointestinal folate absorption are defective in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Malatack JJ,Moran MM,Moughan B

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between family life events and rates of childhood morbidity was studied prospectively in a birth cohort of New Zealand children during the period from ages 1 to 4 years. Family life events were associated with increased risk of medical consultation and hospital attendance for illness of the lower resp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beautrais AL,Fergusson DM,Shannon FT

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether pediatric health care providers recognize maternal depressive symptoms and to explore whether maternal, provider, and visit characteristics affect pediatric providers' ability to recognize inner-city mothers with depressive symptoms. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study was conducted at a hosp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Heneghan AM,Silver EJ,Bauman LJ,Stein RE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current methods for early identification of cerebral white matter injury in the premature infant at the bedside are inadequate. This study investigated the utility of advanced spectral analysis of the neonatal electroencephalogram (EEG) in the early diagnosis of white matter injury in the premature infant. Th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Inder TE,Buckland L,Williams CE,Spencer C,Gunning MI,Darlow BA,Volpe JJ,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a joint policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Nurses Association, National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians, and National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians on pediatric readiness in emergency medical services...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Moore B,Shah MI,Owusu-Ansah S,Gross T,Brown K,Gausche-Hill M,Remick K,Adelgais K,Lyng J,Rappaport L,Snow S,Wright-Johnson C,Leonard JC,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS COMMITTEE ON PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND SECTION ON EMER

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine whether selected genetic polymorphisms in the infant are associated with later-diagnosed cerebral palsy. METHODS:A population-based case-control study was conducted of 28 single-nucleotide polymorphisms measured in newborn screening blood spots. A total of 413 child...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gibson CS,Maclennan AH,Dekker GA,Goldwater PN,Sullivan TR,Munroe DJ,Tsang S,Stewart C,Nelson KB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of hospital admissions of patients with status asthmaticus at the Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles showed a marked increase in admissions in recent years. Asthma mortality did not increase. Patients tended to be young, boys, and black as compared with patients admitted to a general hospital. Interviews with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Richards W

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proven effectiveness of biologics and other immunomodulatory products in inflammatory rheumatic diseases has resulted in their widespread use as well as reports of potential short- and long-term complications such as infection and malignancy. These complications are especially worrisome in children who often have ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lionetti G,Kimura Y,Schanberg LE,Beukelman T,Wallace CA,Ilowite NT,Winsor J,Fox K,Natter M,Sundy JS,Brodsky E,Curtis JR,Del Gaizo V,Iyasu S,Jahreis A,Meeker-O'Connell A,Mittleman BB,Murphy BM,Peterson ED,Raymond SC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00