High technology for handicapped children: a pediatrician's viewpoint.

abstract：CONTEXT:The growing prevalence of pediatric mental and behavioral health disorders, coupled with scarce psychiatric resources, has resulted in a substantial increase in the number of youth waiting in emergency departments (EDs) and medical units for inpatient psychiatric care. OBJECTIVE:To characterize the prevalence ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McEnany FB,Ojugbele O,Doherty JR,McLaren JL,Leyenaar JK

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting a previously well 5-year-old child with varicella-zoster meningitis who had a history of a previous immunization against varicella. This child also developed a transient sensorineural hearing loss. The child was treated with acyclovir and made a full recovery. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schwab J,Ryan M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Infants born to immigrant mothers, including Hispanic mothers, display birth weight and mortality advantages, compared with other disadvantaged groups. We examined prenatal biological factors and maternal practices that account for this advantage. Then we estimated the extent to which healthy birth outcomes,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fuller B,Bein E,Bridges M,Halfon N,Jung S,Rabe-Hesketh S,Kuo A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is the most common disorder of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. We report a term male infant who presented at 3 days of age with hypoglycemia, compensated metabolic acidosis, hypocalcemia, and prolonged QTc interval. Pregnancy was complicated by maternal ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wiles JR,Leslie N,Knilans TK,Akinbi H

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine clinician-reported diagnosis of obesity and frequency of blood pressure assessment and diet and exercise counseling during ambulatory visits made by children and adolescents. METHODS:The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 1997 to 2000 were ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cook S,Weitzman M,Auinger P,Barlow SE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate differences in upper and lower respiratory tract symptoms in relation to respiratory viral infections detected with polymerase chain reaction assays in young children with cystic fibrosis and healthy control subjects. METHODS:In a 6-month winter period, 20 young children with cystic f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Ewijk BE,van der Zalm MM,Wolfs TF,Fleer A,Kimpen JL,Wilbrink B,van der Ent CK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore children's and parents' assessment of children's asthma. DESIGN:Prospective 2-month cohort study in which children and parents were reviewed at baseline and 1-month intervals. SETTING:Mid-sized, English-speaking, industrial community serving an urban and regional rural population. PATIENTS OR PA...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Guyatt GH,Juniper EF,Griffith LE,Feeny DH,Ferrie PJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the effects of self-regulation of slow cortical potentials for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Slow cortical potentials are slow event-related direct-current shifts of the electroencephalogram. Slow cortical potential shifts in the electrical negative direction reflect ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strehl U,Leins U,Goth G,Klinger C,Hinterberger T,Birbaumer N

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult patients with long-standing hypertension have been reported to experience an impairment in renal function when treatment with potent vasodilating agents is initiated. To document that this sequence may occur in children as well, we report the case of a 4-year-old boy with renal disease in whom reduction of blood...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Green TP,Nevins TE,Houser MT,Sibley R,Fish AJ,Sinaiko AR

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Intranasal dexmedetomidine (IND) is an emerging agent for procedural distress in children. OBJECTIVE:To explore the effectiveness of IND for procedural distress in children. DATA SOURCES:We performed electronic searches of Medline (1946-2019), Embase (1980-2019), Google Scholar (2019), Cumulative Index to Nur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Poonai N,Spohn J,Vandermeer B,Ali S,Bhatt M,Hendrikx S,Trottier ED,Sabhaney V,Shah A,Joubert G,Hartling L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the use of once-a-day cefpodoxime proxetil to once-a-day cefixime in the treatment of acute suppurative otitis media. DESIGN:Randomized, multicenter, investigator-blinded. SETTING:Outpatient. PATIENTS:A total of 368 patients (age 2 months to 17 years) were randomized to receive either cefpodoxim...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Asmar BI,Dajani AS,Del Beccaro MA,Mendelman PM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:An increase in the incidence of systemic candidiasis (SC) followed a change in skin care for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). We sought to determine whether the use of topical petrolatum ointment (TPO) for skin care of ELBW infants was associ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Campbell JR,Zaccaria E,Baker CJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children who become overweight by age 2 years have significantly greater risks of long-term health problems, and children in low-income communities, where rates of low adult literacy are highest, are at increased risk of developing obesity. The objective of the Greenlight Intervention Study is to assess the effectiven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sanders LM,Perrin EM,Yin HS,Bronaugh A,Rothman RL,Greenlight Study Team.

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The pediatric inpatient discharge medication process is complicated, and caregivers have difficulty managing instructions. Authors of few studies evaluate systematic processes for ensuring quality in these care transitions. We aimed to improve caregiver medication management and understanding ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Philips K,Zhou R,Lee DS,Marrese C,Nazif J,Browne C,Sinnett M,Tuckman S,Modi A,Rinke ML

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the outcome at 2-year corrected age of infants who participated in a double-blind controlled trial of early (<12 hours) dexamethasone therapy for the prevention of chronic lung disease (CLD). METHODS AND MATERIALS:A total of 133 children (70 in the control group, 63 in the dexamethasone-treated gro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeh TF,Lin YJ,Huang CC,Chen YJ,Lin CH,Lin HC,Hsieh WS,Lien YJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteremia is now an uncommon presentation to the children's emergency department (ED) but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Its evolving etiology may affect the ability of clinicians to initiate timely, appropriate antimicrobial therapy. METHODS:A retrospective time series analysis of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin AD,Drew RJ,Marshall P,Nguyen K,Hoyle E,Macfarlane KA,Wong HF,Mekonnen E,Hicks M,Steele T,Gerrard C,Hardiman F,McNamara PS,Diggle PJ,Carrol ED

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Numerous nutrition policy statements recommend the consumption of 800 to 1500 mg of calcium largely from dairy products for osteoporosis prevention; however, the findings of epidemiologic and prospective studies have raised questions about the efficacy of the use of dairy products for the promotion of bone he...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lanou AJ,Berkow SE,Barnard ND

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with neurocognitive and endothelial dysfunction. However, it is unclear whether these 2 frequent morbidities of OSAS in children represent similar or different underlying pathophysiological processes, because they have never been concurrently ass...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gozal D,Kheirandish-Gozal L,Bhattacharjee R,Spruyt K

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the epidemiologic, clinical, neuroimaging, and laboratory features; treatment; and outcome in a cohort of children with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). METHODS:A 6-year retrospective chart review of children with the diagnosis of ADEM was conducted. RESULTS:Eighteen cases were ident...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Murthy SN,Faden HS,Cohen ME,Bakshi R

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parents, clinicians, public health officials, and policy makers need readily available information on the extent of the childhood obesity epidemic. As in any epidemic, the strategies and tools used to combat the imminent threat are frequently based on scientific rationale and experience but applied in areas in which w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thompson JW,Card-Higginson P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low cortisol concentrations in premature infants have been correlated with increased severity of illness, hypotension, mortality, and development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. A total of 360 mechanically ventilated infants with a birth weight of 500 to 999 g were enrolled in a randomized, multicenter trial ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Watterberg KL,Shaffer ML,Mishefske MJ,Leach CL,Mammel MC,Couser RJ,Abbasi S,Cole CH,Aucott SW,Thilo EH,Rozycki HJ,Lacy CB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness in young adults in the United States. Early identification and treatment of DR can decrease the risk of vision loss in affected patients. This clinical report reviews the risk factors for the development of DR and screening guidance for pediatric patients wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lueder GT,Silverstein J,American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Ophthalmology and Section on Endocrinology.

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iron deficiency anemia is known to impair cognitive and psychomotor development. The zinc protoporphyrin/heme (ZPP/H) ratio is a simple, accurate, and sensitive laboratory screening test that detects early iron depletion before the onset of anemia. The objective of this work was to evaluate this test in a pri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rettmer RL,Carlson TH,Origenes ML,Jack RM,Labb RF

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of medical education remains teacher centered, as exemplified by the continued emphasis on lectures. Increasingly, however, the importance of the learner is being recognized and acknowledged in medical school curricula. The distinction between teaching and learning is also an issue for graduate medical education;...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts KB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Coronaviruses cause upper respiratory illness and occasionally lower tract disease in susceptible populations. In this study we examined the prevalence of 4 human coronaviruses, including subtypes OC43, 229E, and the recently described NL63 and HKU1 in a pediatric population presenting to a children's hospit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kuypers J,Martin ET,Heugel J,Wright N,Morrow R,Englund JA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current status of nursery routines of prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum were surveyed by mail questionnaire to 100 leading maternity hospitals. More than 20% of the respondents were not using silver nitrate, mainly because of chemical conjunctivitis. The clinical significance and incidence of chemical conj...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nishida H,Risemberg HM

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pyogenic granuloma is a common, acquired, vascular tumor of the skin in children, often ulcerates or bleeds, and is commonly localized to the face. The treatment of choice has been surgical removal, either by excision or shave, followed by electrocautery. The site, young age of the patient, and the inherent n...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tay YK,Weston WL,Morelli JG

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prenatal and neonatal course of a fetus with cytomegalovirus infection and ascites found on ultrasonographic examination at 27 weeks' gestation is reported. The ascites resolved within 4 weeks and the neonate had evidence only of mild congenital cytomegalovirus infection at birth. The factors predictive of the lon...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Binder ND,Buckmaster JW,Benda GI

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a 7-month-old, terminally ill Gypsy infant was admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit. Treating this child and her extended family was a challenging experience during which numerous culture-related problems were encountered. The Gypsy approach to acute medical care consisted of the presence of a large e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wetzel RC,Dean JM,Rogers MC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Data from the 1988 National Health Interview Survey--Child Health Supplement were used to examine the prevalence of selected developmental disabilities and their impact among children ages 0 through 17 years. DESIGN:The following conditions, identified through a structured in-person interview with a parent o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Boyle CA,Decouflé P,Yeargin-Allsopp M

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00