Ethnic differences in the link between insulin resistance and elevated ALT.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite new treatments, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) still has high mortality. The aim of this study was to identify echocardiographic predictors of outcome in newborns with an isolated CDH. METHODS:We reviewed medical charts and echocardiograms of 40 newborns who presented with CDH in the first 24 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Suda K,Bigras JL,Bohn D,Hornberger LK,McCrindle BW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We asked whether neonatal jaundice associated with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency commences either in utero or in the immediate postnatal period and whether this perinatal bilirubinemia is the precursor of the subsequent neonatal jaundice and hyperbilirubinemia. METHODS:Mandatory serum...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaplan M,Algur N,Hammerman C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Unintended variation in the care of patients with Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) may prevent achievement of optimal outcomes. We sought to improve chronic care delivery and outcomes for children with inflammatory bowel disease by using network-based quality improvement methods. METHODS:By us...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Crandall WV,Margolis PA,Kappelman MD,King EC,Pratt JM,Boyle BM,Duffy LF,Grunow JE,Kim SC,Leibowitz I,Schoen BT,Colletti RB,ImproveCareNow Collaborative.

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Erythropoietin therapy is effective in decreasing transfusions to varying degrees in preterm infants. Recent animal studies using erythropoietin doses to achieve serum concentrations > 1000 mU/mL report neuroprotective effects. We evaluated the relationship between erythropoietin concentrations and neurodevel...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bierer R,Peceny MC,Hartenberger CH,Ohls RK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to occasional autoimmune hemolytic anemia, unexplained iron-deficiency anemia has been reported in childhood Castleman disease (CD). The recent discovery of hepcidin has regenerated the research on iron metabolism. This hormone is a key regulator of iron homeostasis, mainly by inhibiting intestinal iron ab...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Arlet JB,Hermine O,Darnige L,Ostland V,Westerman M,Badoual C,Pouchot J,Capron L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Does predictive power for outcomes of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients get better with time? Or does it get worse? We determined the predictive power of Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology (SNAP) scores and clinical intuitions as a function of day of life (DOL) for newborn infants admitted to our...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meadow W,Frain L,Ren Y,Lee G,Soneji S,Lantos J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of television viewing and obesity in data collected during cycles II and III of the National Health Examination Survey was examined. Cycle II examined 6,965 children aged 6 to 11 years and cycle III examined 6,671 children aged 12 to 17 years. Included in the cycle III sample were 2,153 subjects previo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dietz WH Jr,Gortmaker SL

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Methamphetamine use among pregnant women is an increasing problem in the United States. Effects of methamphetamine use during pregnancy on fetal growth have not been reported in large, prospective studies. We examined the neonatal growth effects of prenatal methamphetamine exposure in the multicenter, longitu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith LM,LaGasse LL,Derauf C,Grant P,Shah R,Arria A,Huestis M,Haning W,Strauss A,Della Grotta S,Liu J,Lester BM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sophisticated modern methods of fetal monitoring during labor have improved the prognosis for high-risk infants, but the possible adverse side effects have not yet been fully documented. One infant with osteomyelitis and one with streptococcal sepsis are reported. In the future, greater attention should be paid to suc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Overturf GD,Balfour G

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine the association between the New York State (NYS) upgraded child restraint law (UCRL) implemented in 2005 and the traffic injury rate among 4- to 6-year-old children in New York State. METHODS:A before/after comparison study of population-based, traffic injury rates for 4- to 6-year-ol...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sun K,Bauer MJ,Hardman S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Millions of children are subjected to abuse, neglect, and displacement, and millions more are at risk for not achieving their developmental potential. Although there is a global movement to change this, driven by children's rights, progress is slow and impeded by political considerations. The United Nations Convention...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Uchitel J,Alden E,Bhutta ZA,Goldhagen J,Narayan AP,Raman S,Spencer N,Wertlieb D,Wettach J,Woolfenden S,Mikati MA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From July 1986 to July 1988, 146 children less than 5 years of age were referred by their physicians to our university sleep clinic for continual waking and crying during sleep hours. For 85 children (58.2%), the sleeplessness was attributed to inappropriate sleep habits. For 17 children (11.6%), no explanation was fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kahn A,Mozin MJ,Rebuffat E,Sottiaux M,Muller MF

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although the potential for life-threatening allergic reactions in children is a significant health concern for schools, there is little information about the circumstances surrounding anaphylactic events that occur in schools. The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence of anaphylaxis in scho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McIntyre CL,Sheetz AH,Carroll CR,Young MC

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hypertension is highly prevalent in pediatric kidney transplant recipients and contributes to cardiovascular death and graft loss. Improper blood pressure (BP) measurement limits the ability to control hypertension in this population. Here, we report multicenter efforts from the Improving Rena...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Seifert ME,Dahale DS,Kamel M,Winterberg PD,Barletta GM,Belsha CW,Chaudhuri A,Flynn JT,Garro R,George RP,Goebel JW,Kershaw DB,Matossian D,Misurac J,Nailescu C,Nguyen CR,Pearl M,Pollack A,Pruette CS,Singer P,VanSick

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric care providers, pediatricians, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and other health care providers should be able to recognize children with abnormal head shapes that occur as a result of both synostotic and deformational processes. The purpose of this clinical report is to review the characteristic head shap...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dias MS,Samson T,Rizk EB,Governale LS,Richtsmeier JT,SECTION ON NEUROLOGIC SURGERY, SECTION ON PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of girls and boys with attention deficit disorder (ADD) were examined for within-group sex differences and compared with control boys and girls on historical, behavioral, and cognitive characteristics. Profiles of essential and secondary features of ADD support the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berry CA,Shaywitz SE,Shaywitz BA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-month-old boy with past medical history of eczema presented with fever and cough; a chest radiograph showed lung consolidation, and he was initially treated with amoxicillin for presumed community-acquired pneumonia. After several days, his fever persisted. He was also profoundly anemic. Antibiotic coverage was br...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Padilla K,Logan L,Codispoti C,Jones C,Van Opstal E

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical effects of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) in premature infants. METHODS:This was a prospective, nonrandomized, clinical study. Seven premature neonates with PPHN were treated with MgSO4 as soon as documentation of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu TJ,Teng RJ,Tsou KI

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to examine alterations in end-of-life support in a multiinstitutional sample of PICUs. METHODS:This was a retrospective, descriptive study. Variables collected included end-of-life support category, race, length of stay, operative status, reason for admission, and Pediatric Index of Mortality...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee KJ,Tieves K,Scanlon MC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides background information on acoustic impedance testing and illustrates utilization of test results in pediatric clinical practice. Acoustic impedance measurement devices are presently being used successfully by hearing screening programs and by otorhinolaryngologists in clinical and hospital setti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ehrlich MA,Tait CA

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease is a childhood vasculitis of medium-sized vessels, affecting the coronary arteries in particular. We have treated a therapy-resistant child who met all diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki disease. After the boy was given intravenous immunoglobulins and salicylates, as well as several courses of pulsed me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kuijpers TW,Biezeveld M,Achterhuis A,Kuipers I,Lam J,Hack CE,Becker AE,van der Wal AC

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interests of the public and both the medical and legal professions are best served when scientifically sound and unbiased expert witness testimony is readily available in civil and criminal proceedings. As members of the medical community, patient advocates, and private citizens, pediatricians have ethical and pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Medical Liability and Risk Management.

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival of motor neuron 1-------negative spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is heterogeneous and remains a diagnostic challenge. The clinical spectrum continues to expand and ∼33 genes have been identified to date. The present report describes a 9-year-old girl with novel clinical phenotype of a patient with polyarticular...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Teoh HL,Solyom A,Schuchman EH,Mowat D,Roscioli T,Farrar M,Sampaio H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening condition and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The deficiency of insulin leads to metabolic decompensation, causing hyperglycemia and ketosis that resolves with the administration of insulin and fluids. However, an ind...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aguirre Castaneda RL,Mack KJ,Lteif A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In February 1981, a measles outbreak occurred in a pediatric practice in DeKalb County, GA. The source case, a 12-year-old boy vaccinated against measles at 11 1/2 months of age, was in the office for one hour on the second day of rash, primarily in a single examining room. On examination, he was noted to be coughing ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bloch AB,Orenstein WA,Ewing WM,Spain WH,Mallison GF,Herrmann KL,Hinman AR

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous research reported that breast milk lactic acid (LA) levels increase after lactating women complete a bout of exhaustive exercise, resulting in poor infant acceptance of the postexercise breast milk. This highly publicized finding may not apply to more practical, everyday exercise conditions of lactat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wright KS,Quinn TJ,Carey GB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized, crossover trial was conducted comparing therapy with rifampin to therapy with ampicillin in eradicating Haemophilus influenzae type b carriage. Twenty-eight carriers were identified in a day care center following exposure to a patient with H influenzae type b meningitis; 26 children were ran...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gessert C,Granoff DM,Gilsdorf J

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hurler and Scheie syndromes, two of the six clinically distinct mucopolysaccharidoses, are deficient in the same lysosomal enzyme, alpha-L-iduronidase. A third group of iduronidase-deficient patients can now be identified during the pediatric years using clinical and radiographic criteria. Based on inferential evidenc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stevenson RE,Howell RR,McKusick VA,Suskind R,Hanson JW,Elliott DE,Neufeld EF

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purposes of this study were to report the neurodevelopmental, neurosensory, and functional outcomes of 1151 extremely low birth weight (401-1000 g) survivors cared for in the 12 participating centers of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, and to identif...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vohr BR,Wright LL,Dusick AM,Mele L,Verter J,Steichen JJ,Simon NP,Wilson DC,Broyles S,Bauer CR,Delaney-Black V,Yolton KA,Fleisher BE,Papile LA,Kaplan MD

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mother and daughter with Campylobacter jejuni-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) are discussed. The mother was hospitalized with bloody diarrhea and HUS; C jejuni was isolated from her stool. The 2-year-old daughter had been admitted five days prior to her mother with HUS following a three-day prodrome of vo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chamovitz BN,Hartstein AI,Alexander SR,Terry AB,Short P,Katon R

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00