A Tablet-Based Educational Tool: Toward More Comprehensive Pediatric Patient Education.

abstract：:Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus markers was examined in employees participating in patient care at The Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Of 377 workers tested in 1985-86, 36 (9.6%) were seropositive for any marker. Among 285 employees who presumably have only work-related hepatitis B exposure, 14...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hicks RA,Cullen JW,Jackson MA,Burry VF

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) intervention on pediatric distress and pain and family satisfaction during routine peripheral intravenous (PIV) line placement in the emergency department (ED). A convenience sample of 78 children (3-13 years) requiring PIV placement for their ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sanchez Cristal N,Staab J,Chatham R,Ryan S,Mcnair B,Grubenhoff JA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe pediatric clinicians' adherence to practice recommendations for obesity prevention and treatment, we conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 227 medical records of 3- to 18-year-old patients (seen from September 2003 to April 2004) and a longitudinal analysis of data from 632 overweight and obese patients ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dorsey KB,Mauldon M,Magraw R,Valka J,Yu S,Krumholz HM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive newborn screening (NBS) results cause significant parental distress, but little is known about how parents find out about children's screening results and what they are told. This qualitative, exploratory study reports on parents' perceptions of the initial communication of NBS results. Participants included ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Buchbinder M,Timmermans S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between lipids, lipoproteins, total homocysteine, and lipoprotein (a) was studied in hypercholesterolemic and normocholesterolemic children. In hypercholesterolemic children, concentrations of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, and triglycerides were signif...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Laskowska-Klita T,Szymczak E,Radomyska B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the impact of respiratory syncytial virus-confirmed hospitalizations (RSVH) on caregivers of high-risk preterm infants. Caregivers for infants born at 29 to 35 weeks' gestational age and hospitalized for confirmed RSV disease responded to measures of self-rated and perceived infant stress (1-7; 7 =...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pokrzywinski RM,Swett LL,Pannaraj PS,Yi J,Pavilack MS,Kumar VR,McLaurin KK

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Internet, an extensive network of interlinked computers storing immense quantities of information, is growing exponentially. The author was interested in discovering what sources of information exist on this network that might be of importance to the pediatric health care provider. To accomplish this aim, a litera...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fikar CR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up survival and health information were obtained, after a median of 27.5 years, from 132 patients who had been seen originally as children with nephrotic syndrome between 1951 and 1967. Ninety seven patients were alive. Recurring edema or proteinuria, or both, persisted in 15 percent of those still alive. Eight...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wynn SR,Stickler GB,Burke EC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the bacteriologic and clinical efficacy of oral penicillin versus amoxicillin as first-line therapy for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) tonsillopharyngitis. The prospective observational study was conducted over 18 months (January 2000-June 2001). Children enrolled...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curtin-Wirt C,Casey JR,Murray PC,Cleary CT,Hoeger WJ,Marsocci SM,Murphy ML,Francis AB,Pichichero ME

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight growth hormone (hGH) deficient adults who had received long-term hGH therapy and their families were contacted to assess their past and current status regarding peer relationships, educational and vocational achievements, and self-concepts. Both heterosexual and same-sex peer relationships were reported as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mitchell CM,Joyce S,Johanson AJ,Libber S,Plotnick L,Migeon CJ,Blizzard RM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gynecomastia is defined as excessive development of the breast in boys. It is common in neonates and adolescents. Although in most cases this is a transient phenomenon, it might lead to significant social impediments such as decreased participation in physical education because of embarrassment. A primary care provide...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cakan N,Kamat D

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to document the incidence of falls from playground equipment in the United States over time and to provide a detailed profile of the individuals injured in playground falls using several state and national databases. During the past decade, there has been a steep decline in the number of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tuckel P,Milczarski W,Silverman DG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old boy who presented with signs of virilization had a Leydig cell tumor of the left testis that could not be detected by physical examination or by high resolution ultrasonography. His very small tumor was demonstrated by magnetic resonance imaging. The implications of adding this sensitive method of imaging...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kaufman E,Akiya F,Foucar E,Grambort F,Cartwright KC

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computerized screening system for growth disorders is presented. Its aim is to save time and to facilitate the decision of whether a patient with a suspected growth problem should be referred for specialized evaluation. It uses accepted methods and common sense, and has been shown to be effective. A radiography of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zachmann M,Nessi P

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is a common problem in infancy and childhood. Past treatment has included digitalis and nonselective beta blockers (propranolol). We describe a new mode of therapy with a cardioselective beta blocker (metoprolol) that may be of use in patients resistant to standard therapy. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hepner SI,Davoli E

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Families of children voluntarily enrolled in a managed care program for children with special health care needs receiving SSI and Medicaid benefits and their case managers were surveyed regarding care satisfaction, quality, and access. Claims data were used to compare the cost and utilization of health care before and...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grossman LK,Rich LN,Michelson S,Hagerty G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although common, little is known about the characteristics and management of undifferentiated abdominal pain (UAP) in the pediatric emergency department (ED). This study was a 12-month retrospective study for "abdominal pain" ED visits. Patients without an identifiable diagnosis were categorized as "UAP," while others...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harris BR,Chinta SS,Colvin R,Schnadower D,Tarr PI,Sayuk GS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to evaluate the spectrum of diagnoses and identify risk factors for significant kidney disease in asymptomatic children with proteinuria and/or microhematuria detected by routine urinalysis. Clinical and laboratory data were obtained by retrospective chart review of 239 patients referred to a terti...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chandar J,Gómez-Marín O,del Pozo R,Sanders L,Montane B,Abitbol C,Strauss J,Zilleruelo G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to evaluate serial procalcitonin (PCT) levels compared with an initial PCT level at admission in predicting bacteremia in pediatric febrile neutropenic oncology patients. PROCEDURE:Serum PCT levels were measured at admission (t0) and within 24 hours of admission (t1) in pediatric oncology ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Reitman AJ,Pisk RM,Gates JV 3rd,Ozeran JD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant exposed in utero to valproic acid was born with multiple congenital malformations, including duodenal atresia, lumbar vertebral fusion, thoracolumbar scoliosis, renal abnormalities, diastasis recti abdominis, depigmentation of the eyebrows, and a large hemangioma. The child had neonatal hyperbilirubinemia an...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bantz EW

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute splenic sequestration crisis ( ASSC ), a common complication in homozygous sickle cell anemia, has been described infrequently in sickle-hemoglobin C (SC) disease in the absence of high altitude exposure. In this report, we describe three children with hemoglobin SC disease who developed episodes of ASSC that we...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Andrews J,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An asymptomatic child with a murmur can be challenging practice management conundrum. Some providers refer all patients with a "new" murmur to a cardiologist, likely resulting in excessive resource utilization and parental anxiety. This study examines whether the prevalence of significant cardiac pathology differs in ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gupta LJ,May JW

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 64 infants from one to six months of age was made using the 32-hour parenteral magnesium load test. Most of the infants were studied for neuromuscular hyperirritability or other signs compatible with magnesium deficiency; some with unrelated problems served as controls. Magnesium retention below 40 per cent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Caddell JL,Byrne PA,Triska RA,McElfresh AE

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the clinical and laboratory features of children with lymphadenopathy were evaluated. Over a 3-year period, 126 patients were referred to the clinic for lymphadenopathy. Twenty-eight of cases have diseases mimicking lymphadenopathy; 98 (mean age: 86+/-55 months) have lymphadenopathy. Localized, limited,...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yaris N,Cakir M,Sözen E,Cobanoglu U

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the epidemiology of pediatric volleyball-related injuries treated in US hospital emergency departments. Data for children younger than 18 years obtained from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission from 1990 through 2009 were analyzed. An est...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pollard KA,Shields BJ,Smith GA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few tools are available to pediatricians for tracking and monitoring disability status in children. We describe the conceptual basis and pilot use of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM). Our pilot use of this instrument in children with limb deficiency, Down's syndrome, spina bifida, cerebral pal...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Msall ME,DiGaudio K,Rogers BT,LaForest S,Catanzaro NL,Campbell J,Wilczenski F,Duffy LC

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For 'Factors Associated With Specific Language Impairment and Later Language Development During Early Life: A Literature Review' by Benjamas Prathanee, MA, Bandit Thinkhamrop, PhD, Sumalee Dechongkit, PhD; Clinical Pediatrics; Volume 46 Number 1, January 2007; 22-29; © 2007; SAGE Publications; 10.1177/0009922806297153...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood thyrotoxicosis is not an uncommon illness, but there is a considerable relapse rate in these patients on medical treatment. An attempt is made in this study to identify those markers that are predictive of a tendency to relapse in childhood thyrotoxicosis. A total of 32 patients with Graves disease were incl...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tan SH,Lee BW,Wong HB,Uma R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In April of 1975, the United States government evacuated approximately 2,000 orphans from Vietnam and Cambodia. More than 1,500 orphans received initial medical evaluation and treatment at Clark Air Force Base, Republic of the Phillipines. The orphans underwent a minimum of 2 physician evaluations and were individuall...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Swender PT,Sandler AP

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital right diaphragmatic hernia can present a difficult diagnostic problem. An illustrative case is reviewed in which the diagnosis was not considered during the initial hospitalization because chest radiographs were interpreted as showing an atelectatic and pneumonic process. Once suspected, the diagnosis was m...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Stahl GE,Warren WS,Rosenberg H,Spackman TJ,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00