Establishing the Need for an Evidence-Based Treatment Algorithm for Peritonsillar Abscess in Children.

abstract：:The Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology (ACPC) Section of the American College of Cardiology sought to develop quality indicators/metrics for ambulatory pediatric cardiology practice. The objective of this study was to report the creation of metrics for patients with Kawasaki disease. Over a period of 5 months, ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Teitel DF,Newburger JW,Sutton N,Tani LY,Harahsheh AS,Jone PN,Mensch DJ,Cotts T,Davidson A,Dahdah N,Johnson WH Jr,Portman MA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictors of attrition from a clinical pediatric obesity treatment program. METHODS:We evaluated 2- through 20-year-old patients first seen at the Duke University Healthy Lifestyles Program between October 2006 and December 2008. We assessed the predictors of early dropout (not returning for a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dolinsky DH,Armstrong SC,Østbye T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An eight-year-old boy developed staphylococcal endocarditis. He was treated initially with nafcillin and gentamicin, but he remained febrile. The minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of nafcillin was 130 times the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC). Following the addition of rifampin to the antibiotic regimen,...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McMillan JA,Weiner LB

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of types of pulmonary diseases and respiratory symptoms have been associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, and pulmonary fibrosis have all been linked to GER, but causal mechanisms have been difficult to establish. To characterize pulmonary function abno...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allen JL,Wohl ME

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common. Diagnosis is based on the Rome criteria. It has been argued that performing endoscopies could help by providing reassurance and thus improve outcomes. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of obtaining normal endoscopies in the outcome of ch...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bonilla S,Deli Wang,Saps M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and psychological changes of pseudocyesis have bewildered physicians since the time of Hippocrates. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl as a reminder that pseudocyesis needs to be considered in adolescents and that the diagnosis may not be obvious, even with current technologies. We document that ga...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg HK,Coleman BG,Croop J,Granowetter L,Evans AE

更新日期：1983-10-01 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：:Such a program was used to treat 18 encopretic children; 17 improved and 14 became completely free of soiling. Most encopretic children can be managed by pediatricians and only those children with severe emotional disorders require psychiatric referral. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hein HA,Beerends JJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics California Chapter 3 created a 20-minute training video targeting barriers to strong provider recommendation of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The video included clinical vignettes featuring pediatricians modeling counseling techniques with vaccine-hesitant families. Ninety-...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kumar MM,Boies EG,Sawyer MH,Kennedy M,Williams C,Rhee KE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1981, 22 children with osteomyelitis and/or septic arthritis were hospitalized at Soroka University Hospital. Streptococcus pneumoniae was cultured in five of the children, four of whom were under 2 years of age. In four other children under 2 years of age, Haemophilus influenzae was cultured. Staphyl...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hadari I,Dagan R,Gedalia A,Jeanine N,Moses S

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:We examined the clinical and physiological benefits of heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) in treating pediatric bronchiolitis in a general pediatric ward. Children aged 0 to 2 years, hospitalized with moderate to severe bronchiolitis, were connected to HHHFNC. Each child was evaluated at 4- to 10-hour ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sachs N,Rom E,Schonfeld T,Gavish R,Berger I,Krause I

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of ethyl vinyl chloride vapocoolant spray on pain reported by children undergoing intravenous cannulation. A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted on eligible children between the ages of 9 and 18 years seen in a pediatric emergency depa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Costello M,Ramundo M,Christopher NC,Powell KR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors that might influence physicians' referrals of obese adolescents to pediatric multidisciplinary weight management (PMWM) programs. DESIGN/METHODS:Survey of a national sample of 375 pediatricians (PDs) and 375 family physicians (FPs) explored program availability, referral history, desired ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Woolford SJ,Clark SJ,Gebremariam A,Davis MM,Freed GL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes of tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy [w/woA]) in hospitalized children are unclear. We sought, to describe the characteristics of hospitalized children who underwent tonsillectomy (w/woA), to estimate the prevalence of complications and to evaluate the relative impact of different comorbid conditio...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allareddy V,Martinez-Schlurmann N,Rampa S,Nalliah RP,Lidsky KB,Allareddy V,Rotta AT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the magnitude of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) in children. This study describes the prevalence of and patterns of comorbidities in children receiving Medicaid assistance. METHODS:Diagnoses from 5 years of Medicaid claims data were reviewed and identified 128,044 chi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Clark NM,Lachance L,Benedict MB,Little R,Leo H,Awad DF,Wilkin MK

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease in children. Mostly, NS is controlled by steroids. In spite of this, 10% to 20% of the patients have steroid resistant NS (SRNS), and the rest have steroid sensitive NS (SSNS). Eighty-seven children with NS (66 SSNS; 21SRNS) were retros...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Alharthi AA

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：: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：:Anonymous self-report surveys of a convenience sample of caregivers accompanying children to the pediatrician for acute or well visits at 4 pediatric practices in the Washington, DC area from July through November 1998 were evaluated. Three hundred seventy-eight (85%) of 443 caregivers approached participated. The 348...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sibinga EM,Ottolini MC,Duggan AK,Wilson MH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses a 4-year-old girl who displayed behavioral symptoms consistent with posttraumatic stress disorder. She was recently placed in foster care due to emotional and physical neglect. During her clinic visit, she disclosed being sexually abused by her father with a knife. Results of her general and ano...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazer D,Palusci VJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency physicians need to clinically differentiate children with and without radiographic evidence of pneumonia. In this prospective cohort study of 510 patients 2 to 59 months of age presenting with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, 100% were evaluated with chest radiography and 44 (8.6%) had pneumoni...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mahabee-Gittens EM,Grupp-Phelan J,Brody AS,Donnelly LF,Bracey SE,Duma EM,Mallory ML,Slap GB

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five infants and children presenting with acute otitis media who had normal tympanic membrane landmarks and mobility within 1 month before entry into the study were studied. These criteria were used in order to avoid including children with prior otitis media with effusion (secretory otitis media). A diagnosis ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schwartz RH,Stool SE,Rodriguez WJ,Grundfast KM

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe parents' and adolescents' perceptions about vaccination. METHODS:Qualitative interviews of 22 mothers/grandmothers and 25 10- to 14-year-olds. RESULTS:Themes emerged in 3 focus areas. (a) Understanding: Both adults and adolescents had difficulty understanding concepts of risks, benefits, prevent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Benin AL,Wu AC,Holmboe ES,Shapiro ED,Anyan W

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children 3 to 5 years old with developmental delays are eligible for special education services. OBJECTIVE:To assess primary care physicians' (PCPs) knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding their referrals to the special education system on behalf of children 3 to 5 years old. DESIGN/METHODS:Mail surv...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hastings EA,Lumeng JC,Clark SJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to examine differences in pediatric resident perceptions and practices related to child mental health conditions in continuity clinic settings with versus without on-site mental health professionals (MHPs). A 20-item questionnaire, based on the American Academy of Pediatrics Periodic Sur...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ragunanthan B,Frosch EJ,Solomon BS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe 4 first rib fractures in 3 infants, highlighting the difficulty in detecting first rib fractures on skeletal survey. All 4 fractures were the result of physical abuse. A literature search does not find a case of first rib fracture in a healthy infant that is not the result of child abuse. The diag...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Melville JD,Lukefahr JL,Clarke EA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the French norms and examine the validity of a parent-report inventory: the Child Development Inventory (CDI), called "Inventaire du Développement de l'Enfant (IDE)" in French. This assesses the general level of a child's development in 8 developmental domains. The norms were det...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Duyme M,Zorman M,Tervo R,Capron C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotics are widely prescribed for children with nonspecific upper respiratory tract infections, contributing to the recent emergence of resistant pneumococci. To understand the reasons for the overprescription of antibiotics, we conducted focus groups with parents and with pediatricians and family physicians to as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barden LS,Dowell SF,Schwartz B,Lackey C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much attention has been focused on the natural history of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in neurologically normal infants which generally resolves by two years of age. In contrast, little is known of the outcome of GER diagnosed in normal older children. The charts of 32 children (21 males) without neurologic or esopha...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Treem WR,Davis PM,Hyams JS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00