Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome: clinical features, diagnosis, and management guidelines.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common acquired heart disease in children worldwide. The incidence of KD varies among different countries, with Asian countries supposedly having higher incidences than Western countries. However, the incidence of KD in Taiwan has not been well investigated. METHODS:Since th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chang LY,Chang IS,Lu CY,Chiang BL,Lee CY,Chen PJ,Wang JT,Ho HN,Chen DS,Huang LM,Kawasaki Disease Research Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a review of the effects that ingested dietary fiber has on gastrointestinal transit time. The various phases of gastrointestinal motility are considered, and the effect of fiber on these various components is explored. Fiber affects each phase of gastrointestinal motility differently; however, the most...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hillemeier C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine hepatitis B virus (HBV) carrier and infection rates and HBV epidemiology in Honolulu students. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Honolulu public elementary, intermediate, and high schools. PATIENTS:A volunteer sample of 4936 students from 43 Honolulu schools. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:HBV c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pon EW,Ren H,Margolis H,Zhao Z,Schatz GC,Diwan A

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary concentrations of beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2M) and creatinine were measured in normal term infants and in those born with meconium-stained amniotic fluid. None of the infants or their mothers had conditions known to modify beta 2M excretion. Measurements of beta 2M were made on urines collected by bagging; u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cole JW,Portman RJ,Lim Y,Perlman JM,Robson AM

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are more migrants, refugees, and immigrants adrift in the world today than at any time in the recent past. Doctors and hospitals must care for people from many different cultures, countries, and religious backgrounds. We sometimes find our own deeply held beliefs and values challenged. In this "Ethics Rounds," w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cochran D,Saleem S,Khowaja-Punjwani S,Lantos JD

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parental smoking has been associated with increased rates of sudden infant death syndrome, low birth weight, otitis media, asthma, and decreased lung growth. No prior parent surveys have assessed national rates of screening and counseling for parental tobacco use in the context of their child's visit to prim...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winickoff JP,McMillen RC,Carroll BC,Klein JD,Rigotti NA,Tanski SE,Weitzman M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Affordable Care Act (ACA) introduces enormous policy changes to the health care system with several anticipated benefits and a growing number of unanticipated challenges for child and adolescent health. Because the ACA gives each state and their payers substantial autonomy and discretion on implementation, underst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cheng TL,Wise PH,Halfon N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients presented to the University of Illinois at Chicago Eye and Ear Infirmary within 1 year with penetrating eye injuries caused by similar collapsible cloth and wire laundry hampers. Penetrating eye injuries in children are relatively rare but can result in poor visual outcomes and multiple vision-threatening...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Prickett AL,Salar S,Chow CC,Traish AS,Leiderman YI,Chau FY,Kassem IS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old girl developed a cough, hypereosinophilia (absolute eosinophil count: 32000/mm3), hypergammaglobulinemia, and multiple noncavitary pulmonary nodules 1 month after having ingested an earthworm on a dare. Spirometry revealed moderate restriction and reduced gas diffusion. Parabronchial biopsy demonstrated ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cianferoni A,Schneider L,Schantz PM,Brown D,Fox LM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To determine the safety and efficacy of prophylaxis with palivizumab in reducing the incidence of hospitalization because of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in high-risk infants. Methods. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted at 139 centers in the United States, the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings reported in this article are based on a nationwide survey of the attitudes and practices of pediatric surgeons and pediatricians with respect to some of the difficult ethical choices confronting them in medical practice. Four hundred fifty-seven physicians completed a questionnaire in the spring of 1975 i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaw A,Randolph JG,Manard B

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify patterns of childhood adversity in a sample of adolescents and assess disparities in these experiences for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning adolescents and by level of gender nonconformity. METHOD:By using the cross-sectional, statewide, anonymous 2016 Minnesota Student Surve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baams L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association of intrapartum temperature elevation with adverse neonatal outcome among low-risk women receiving epidural analgesia and evaluate the association of epidural with adverse neonatal outcome without temperature elevation. METHODS:We studied all low-risk nulliparous women with singlet...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Greenwell EA,Wyshak G,Ringer SA,Johnson LC,Rivkin MJ,Lieberman E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technique of decision analysis was used to compare the benefits (prevention of major infectious sequelae of bacteremia) and risks (unnecessary hospitalization and intravenous antibiotic treatment of children whose bacteremia would have resolved spontaneously, discomfort of venipuncture) of alternative diagnostic m...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kramer MS,Lane DA,Mills EL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a test of Feingold's hypothesis that food additives trigger the hyperactive response, 26 hyperactive children were randomly assigned to treatment conditions whereby they were given active or placebo medications in combination with challenge cookies with artificial food colors or control cookies without the additive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Williams JI,Cram DM,Tausig FT,Webster E

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of objective and perceived knowledge about condoms in adolescent males' condom use at first intercourse. METHODS:A longitudinal analysis was conducted of data from a nationally representative sample of 404 virgin male adolescents who were aged 15 to 17 years at wave 1 and reported bec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rock EM,Ireland M,Resnick MD,McNeely CA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant has a massive intracranial hemorrhage. She is neurologically devastated and ventilator-dependent. The prognosis for pulmonary or neurologic recovery is bleak. The physicians and parents face a choice: withdraw the ventilator and allow her to die or perform a tracheotomy? The parents cling to hope for recover...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumenthal-Barby JS,Loftis L,Cummings CL,Meadow W,Lemmon M,Ubel PA,McCullough L,Rao E,Lantos JD

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of laparoscopic surgery in pediatric inguinal hernia repair is unclear. We aimed to compare day-case laparoscopic hernia repair with open repair. METHODS:A prospective, single-blinded randomized study in children aged 4 months to 16 years with unilateral inguinal hernia was performed. The primary ou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koivusalo AI,Korpela R,Wirtavuori K,Piiparinen S,Rintala RJ,Pakarinen MP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary of the author's experience with 1,000 hyperactive children treated in a private practice over a period of 10 years is presented. Of 1,000 children entering the office, 872 were treated with stimulants for more than 6 months. Of these 872 children, 137 (16%) were considered as treatment failures; 735 (84%) ha...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eichlseder W

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The effects of in utero methamphetamine exposure on behavioral problems in school-aged children are unclear. Our objective for this study was to evaluate behavior problems in children at aged 3, 5, and 7.5 years who were prenatally exposed to methamphetamine. METHODS:Subjects were enrolled in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chu EK,Smith LM,Derauf C,Newman E,Neal CR,Arria AM,Huestis MA,DellaGrotta SA,Roberts MB,Dansereau LM,Lester BM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship among duration and frequency of breast-feeding, age, level of education, and parity on postpartum amenorrhea were investigated retrospectively in selected married Nigerian women attending the two local maternity centers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, between January and May 1980. The mean values for duration an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ojofeitimi EO

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a summary of the presentation on airway clearance in neuromuscular disorders presented as part of the program on airway clearance in Duchenne muscular dystrophy at the 30th annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium on February 20, 2008. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kravitz RM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite high per capita health care expenditure, the United States has crude infant survival rates that are lower than similarly developed nations. Although differences in vital recording and socioeconomic risk have been studied, a systematic, cross-national comparison of perinatal health care systems is lac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thompson LA,Goodman DC,Little GA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the association between state Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) income eligibility and the financial burden reported by low-income families raising children with special health care needs (CSHCN). SAMPLE AND METHODS:Data on low-income CSHCN and their families were fro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parish SL,Shattuck PT,Rose RA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As avid users of technology, adolescents are a key demographic to engage when designing and developing technology applications for health. There are multiple opportunities for improving adolescent health, from promoting preventive behaviors to providing guidance for adolescents with chronic illness in supporting treat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Radovic A,Badawy SM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the potential association of vaccination and death in the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD). METHODS:The study cohort included individuals ages 9 to 26 years with deaths between January 1, 2005, and December 31, 2011. We implemented a case-centered method to estimate a relative risk (RR) for...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McCarthy NL,Gee J,Sukumaran L,Weintraub E,Duffy J,Kharbanda EO,Baxter R,Irving S,King J,Daley MF,Hechter R,McNeil MM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between selected child health outcomes and programmatic interventions using home visitors are analyzed. The following features of seven programs are systematically reported: program characteristics; description of the home visitors; program objectives, sample size, and research design; outcome measur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chapman J,Siegel E,Cross A

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Legal and ethical standards require resuscitation when it is considered to be in the patient's best interest. We hypothesized that newborn infants might be dealt with according to different standards, compared with older patients. METHODS:An anonymous questionnaire describing 8 currently incompetent patients...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Janvier A,Leblanc I,Barrington KJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of demographic and neonatal risk factors and outcome at the last available assessment on the probability of full responders, postal responders (those who only responded to the mailed questionnaire), or nonresponders in a follow-up study of 19-year-old adolescents who were born as preterm ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hille ET,Elbertse L,Gravenhorst JB,Brand R,Verloove-Vanhorick SP,Dutch POPS-19 Collaborative Study Group.

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common reason for hospitalization of infants. In clinical trials, palivizumab reduced RSV hospitalization rates for premature infants. The 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline advised against use of palivizumab for otherwise healthy infants ≥2...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Farber HJ,Buckwold FJ,Lachman B,Simpson JS,Buck E,Arun M,Valadez AM,Ruiz T,Alonzo J,Henry A,Cos-Okpalla N,Nguyen K,Brendel W,Small J,Glomb WB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00