Transient blindness following mild head trauma. Criteria for a benign outcome.

abstract：:This report describes a 1-month-old female with bacteremia and meningitis complicated by an infected cephalohematoma that resulted from hematogenous seeding. This report serves as a reminder that, although occurring rarely, inflammation overlying a cephalohematoma in an infant with bacteremia can indicate focal infect...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Weiss KJ,Edwards MS,Hay LM,Allen CH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever is a common complaint leading families to seek medical attention. Its routine management is the bread and butter of pediatric practice. When fever is seen as prolonged beyond the expected time course (eg, 10 days for a presumed viral respiratory tract infection or 3 weeks for mononucleosis), concern for fever of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tolan RW Jr

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of ocular drugs may cause serious adverse ocular or systemic side effects. Children are at greater risk for systemic side effects because ocular dosing is not weight-adjusted, and infants are especially vulnerable as a consequence of the inability to efficiently metabolize the drug, and/or an immat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Levy Y,Zadok D

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:One hundred and ten full-term newborns were treated with integral phototherapy (IP) in the first week of life for hyperbilirubinemia (peak bilirubin concentration, 19.5 +/- 2.8 mg/dl). IP was provided by an apparatus which irradiated the infants over the entire skin surface with four visible blue light lamps placed ar...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Granati B,Largajolli G,Rubaltelli FF,Pollazzon P,Bottos M,Sartori E

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates relations between language and cognitive scores in children with receptive language (RL) delay and suggests guidelines for referral for cognitive testing. This retrospective review of the test scores of 41 children, ages 17 to 76 months (mean = 37.7 months), focuses on examining associations be...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fagan MK,Montgomery TR

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Excessive television (TV) viewing by children can lead to negative health and developmental outcomes. Using structural equation modeling, this study tests a conceptual model to understand social and familial factors associated with TV exposure among a sample of 767 Head Start families with children between the ages of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Swindle TM,Jarrett D,McKelvey LM,Whiteside-Mansell L,Conners Edge NA,Kraleti S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study describes the clinical course, treatment, and outcome of 13 critically ill children due to infection with new influenza A H1N1, admitted to 2 pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the northwestern part of the Netherlands. METHODS:Retrospective case series, conducted in 2 PICUs in Amsterdam, th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： van Zwol A,Witteveen R,Markhorst D,Geukers VG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional American family has changed during the past several decades with increases in the number of single-parent households and working mothers. These changes have led to increased stress in the family when children become ill. Infectious diseases are the most common reasons parents seek care for ill children...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bauchner H,Klein JO

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Often diapers are not changed after infants pass urine. AIM:To define the association between the frequency of changing diapers and urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants. METHODS:Urine samples were tested in 131 infants (aged from 2 months to 2.5 years) who had a temperature > or =38 degrees C. The auth...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sugimura T,Tananari Y,Ozaki Y,Maeno Y,Tanaka S,Ito S,Kawano K,Masunaga K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With many asthmatic children for whom emotional factors are significant, joint pediatric and psychiatric management is essential. A three-level model of collaboration is presented, including (1) pediatric care, (2) psychiatric consultation, and (3) inpatient psychosomatic treatment. The organization, professional role...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fritz GK,Steiner H,Hillyard J,Lewiston N

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2007, nearly half of all American children are either overweight or obese. Retrospective chart review identified patients with the diagnostic codes for overweight, obese, and/or excessive weight gain. Inclusion criteria were current age between 2 and...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harrington JW,Nguyen VQ,Paulson JF,Garland R,Pasquinelli L,Lewis D

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:A 4-year-old boy with transient erythroblastopenia of childhood (TEC) presented with papilledema and transient hemiparesis. Upon spontaneous hematologic recovery, the papilledema resolved. It is concluded that TEC, like other forms of anemia, may present with papilledema and even focal neurologic deficit, from which s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Green NS,Garvin JH Jr,Chutorian A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient cataracts in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) are rare and have been reported only in association with severe ketoacidosis or hyperosmolarity. We present an adolescent with transient bilateral posterior subcapsular cataracts, which developed after the recent onset of IDDM without keto...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Phillip M,Ludwick DJ,Armour KM,Preslan MW

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Danish social system provides competent, accessible, continuous, and coordinated medical care to the pediatric population. The pediatrician does not deal with the routine aspects of well-infant and child care but is rather hospital based and acts on consultant to the generalists in his district. The generalist has...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Maisel JE

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed parental perception of the impact of diarrhea on quality of life of their children. A standardized questionnaire was completed by 2023 parents in Germany with children with diarrhea who were younger than 2 years old. Parents stated the most worrying aspects of diarrhea. A health score was measured ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Huppertz HI,Forster J,Heininger U,Roos R,Neumann HU,Hammerschmidt T

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Eighty two infants, aged 2-12 months, were prospectively studied for infectious episodes following diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT) immunization. The occurrence of infectious episodes during the month following vaccination was compared to that during the month prior to its administration. The 3 days following vaccin...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jaber L,Shohat M,Mimouni M

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A descriptive analysis was done on 73 consecutive cases of childhood sexual abuse seen in 1978. There were conspicuous similarities among the cases. Sexually abused children tended to come from households with evidence of family stress. The events occurred in safe havens such as the childrens' own homes, by individual...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scherzer LN,Lala P

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only five cases of subarachnoid-pleural fistula in children have been reported previously. All had a history of trauma and associated neurologic deficit which gave clue to the diagnosis. The authors present a child who presented with a massive, rapidly filling, clear pleural effusion in whom there was no neurologic de...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Singhi P,Nayak US,Ghai S,Kumar L,Reddy KS,Suri RK

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess knowledge regarding symptoms and treatment of anaphylaxis, a vignette of a child having an allergic reaction to a peanut was presented to residents in an allergy clinic. Twelve sets of clinical outcomes ranging from severe multi-organ to mild single organ involvement were described, and residents were asked ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ferdman RM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgG, IgM, and IgA were measured in 316 infants younger than 12 months of age. Information including the child's race, sex, age, and past history of infections or atopy was collected. Birth records were also reviewed to ascertain the child's birthweight and gestational age. Serum IgG levels were higher in black i...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli P,Winkelstein J,DeAngelis C,Mellits ED

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two pediatric residents and 31 medical students viewed the Play Nicely program. The Play Nicely program is a multimedia program that teaches health care professionals how to counsel parents to use positive parenting and disciplining strategies in response to early childhood aggression. Health care professionals...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Burkhart K,Knox M,Hunter K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 1045 children admitted with gastroenteritis over a 12-month period and studied retrospectively, serum sodium level was tested in 802. Sixty patients (7.5%) had hypernatremic dehydration (HD). The peak incidence of HD, the highest serum sodium levels, and the worst outcome were all encountered in infants under the a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Khuffash FA,Majeed HA

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acid-suppressing agents have been associated with increased Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in adults. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of acid-suppressing therapy with the development of CDI in the pediatric population. METHODS:This was a retrospective case-control study. C...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brown KE,Knoderer CA,Nichols KR,Crumby AS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate timeliness of patient arrival at a pediatric multispecialty clinic. Bivariate and ordered logistic regression analyses were conducted to determine the odds of late arrival by specified patient- and visit-level characteristics. A total of 64 856 visits were available for...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hang SC,Hassmiller Lich K,Kelly KJ,Howell DM,Steiner MJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent female with occult cystic medial necrosis died following spontaneous aortic rupture. A large saccular aortic aneurysm that had ruptured into the pericardial space was demonstrated by two-dimensional echocardiography and confirmed at surgery. Echocardiographic screening of the patient's family members rev...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schaffer MS,Nouri S,Chen SC,Waggoner AD,Pennington DG,Monteleone PL

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to determine the value of a certified child life specialist (CCLS) on the patient and staff experiences in an epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU). We integrated a CCLS into the EMU for all children as well as adults with intellectual disability. We surveyed families to determine the impact of chi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Lowenstein DB,Cervenka MC,Mitchell L,Stewart N,Kossoff EH,Kelley SA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00