Determinants of fetal growth and body proportionality.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Observation status, in contrast to inpatient status, is a billing designation for hospital payment. Observation-status stays are presumed to be shorter and less resource-intensive, but utilization for pediatric observation-status stays has not been studied. The goal of this study was to describ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fieldston ES,Shah SS,Hall M,Hain PD,Alpern ER,Del Beccaro MA,Harding J,Macy ML

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the cardiac effects of dexamethasone in very low birth weight infants. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. Enrolled subjects were randomized to receive either a 42-day tapering course of dexamethasone or a saline placebo. Echocardiographic measurements were...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bensky AS,Kothadia JM,Covitz W

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Frequent violent behavior among adolescents has been found to be associated with previous exposure to violence, personal victimization, depression, hopelessness, and older age. Although young adolescents engage in less severe violent behavior than older adolescents, their perceived normative expectations to u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： DuRant RH,Treiber F,Goodman E,Woods ER

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previously described population of 314 autistic and 237 dysphasic nonautistic children, after exclusion of 12 autistic girls with Rett syndrome, 14% (42 of 302) of autistic children and 8% (19 of 237) of dysphasic children had epilepsy (P = .03). The major risk factors for epilepsy were severe mental deficiency a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tuchman RF,Rapin I,Shinnar S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy or congenital hyperinsulinism of the neonate is a rare condition that may cause severe neurologic damage if the disease is unrecognized or inadequately treated. Current treatment aims to restore normal blood glucose levels by providing a carbohydrate-enriched diet an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： De Vroede M,Bax NM,Brusgaard K,Dunne MJ,Groenendaal F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Health consequences of shaken baby syndrome, or pediatric abusive head trauma (AHT), can be severe and long-lasting. We aimed to estimate the multiyear medical cost attributable to AHT. METHODS:Using Truven Health MarketScan data, 2003-2011, we identified children 0 to 4 years old with commercial or Medicai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peterson C,Xu L,Florence C,Parks SE,Miller TR,Barr RG,Barr M,Steinbeigle R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On July 1, 2009, in Ontario the maximum period of continuous duty that residents were permitted to work was reduced from 28 to 24 hours. We evaluated the effect of regulation on residents in 3 eras: 2 before (2005 and early 2009) and 1 after (late 2009) the duty-hour reduction. METHODS:On-call pediatric res...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bismilla Z,Breakey VR,Swales J,Kulik DM,Pai N,Singh N,Parshuram CS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify patterns of sleep-wake transitions in the neonatal period that might differentiate premature infants who would show better or worse outcomes in multiple developmental domains across the first 5 years of life. METHODS:Participants were 143 low birth weight premature infants (mean birth weight: 148...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weisman O,Magori-Cohen R,Louzoun Y,Eidelman AI,Feldman R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Therapeutic delay has been suggested as the most important factor that is likely to have an effect on the development of scarring after acute pyelonephritis. However, this opinion has not been supported by prospective studies, so we tested it. METHODS:In a prospective clinical study, we evaluated whether the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Doganis D,Siafas K,Mavrikou M,Issaris G,Martirosova A,Perperidis G,Konstantopoulos A,Sinaniotis K

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young patients and their parents often are unsure about what represents normal menstrual patterns, and clinicians also may be unsure about normal ranges for menstrual cycle length and amount and duration of flow through adolescence. It is important to be able to educate young patients and their parents regarding what ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence.,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Adolescent Health Care.,Diaz A,Laufer MR,Breech LL

更新日期：2006-11-01 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:Existing scoring systems for the diagnosis of group A streptococcus pharyngitis are insensitive or inapplicable in low-resources settings. Bacterial cultures and rapid tests can allow for antibiotic prescription abstention in high-income regions. These techniques are not feasible in many low-resources setting...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smeesters PR,Campos D Jr,Van Melderen L,de Aguiar E,Vanderpas J,Vergison A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the galactopoietic response to recombinant human growth hormone (hGH) in mothers of premature infants with inadequate lactation. STUDY DESIGN:Prospective placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. SUBJECTS:Twenty healthy mothers on no concurrent medication, with infants born between 26 and 34 weeks' ge...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Rabone DL,Breier BH,Blum WF,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-flow hepatic vascular anomalies with arteriovenous shunting commonly manifest during the neonatal period with signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure, but to our knowledge, they have never been described in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). We report here our experience with 3 pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Al-Saleh S,John PR,Letarte M,Faughnan ME,Belik J,Ratjen F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to document health-related quality of life (HRQoL) impairment and depressive symptomatology in adolescents with extreme obesity considering surgical weight loss. STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of clinical data was conducted for 33 consecutive extremely obese adolescents presenting for evaluati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zeller MH,Roehrig HR,Modi AC,Daniels SR,Inge TH

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians are familiar with conductive hearing loss, but to many it is synonymous with otitis media of some type. There is a group of children who have anatomic abnormalities of the external or middle ear causing their hearing losses. The records of 565 hearing-impaired children were reviewed, and 54 with non-otit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stewart JM,Downs MP

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum apolipoprotein A-I (apo A-I) and apolipoprotein B (apo B) profiles were examined in 2,854 children, 5 to 17 years of age, from a total biracial community. Black boys had higher apo A-I levels than white boys (P less than .001), whereas girls showed no such race-related difference. Black-white difference in apo A...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Srinivasan SR,Freedman DS,Sharma C,Webber LS,Berenson GS

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large numbers Clostridium difficile were found in the stools of two victims of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). This prompted a study of normal infants in the SIDS age group. Thirty-two infants were studied, using two selective culture techniques and two assays for bacterial products. Thirteen of the normal infant...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cooperstock MS,Steffen E,Yolken R,Onderdonk A

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relation between exposure to maternal depression before age 5 and 5 domains of developmental vulnerability at school entry, overall, and by age at exposure. METHODS:This cohort study included all children born in Manitoba, Canada, who completed the Early Development Instrument between 2005 and...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wall-Wieler E,Roos LL,Gotlib IH

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roughly 1% of all weight loss surgery is performed in adolescents. There is strong evidence demonstrating significant postsurgical weight loss, improvement in quality of life, and reduction in comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes. Reports of postoperative complications in adolescents are few because of the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Armstrong-Javors A,Pratt J,Kharasch S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infants born to women who receive intrapartum antibiotics may have higher rates of infectious morbidity and mortality than unexposed infants. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to determine the association of maternal intrapartum antibiotics and early neonatal morbidity and mortality. METHODS:We performed secondary an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kafulafula G,Mwatha A,Chen YQ,Aboud S,Martinson F,Hoffman I,Fawzi W,Read JS,Valentine M,Mwinga K,Goldenberg R,Taha TE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In an effort to transform the health care system, payers and physicians are experimenting with new payment models, mostly in an effort to move from a volume-based system to one based on value. We conducted a national survey to evaluate pediatricians' experience with and views about new value-ba...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tieder JS,Sisk B,Hudak M,Richerson JE,Perrin JM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the apparent increase in the diagnosis of Lemierre syndrome (LS) and other Fusobacterium necrophorum infections at a large children's hospital. Infections with F necrophorum ranged from peritonsillar abscess to potentially fatal LS. LS is an oropharyngeal infection characterized by septic thrombophl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ramirez S,Hild TG,Rudolph CN,Sty JR,Kehl SC,Havens P,Henrickson K,Chusid MJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recommendations to prevent vertical transmission of group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections have resulted in many women's receiving antibiotics during labor with an associated reduction in early-onset GBS infections in their newborn infants. However, a potential relationship of intrapartum antibiotics (IPA) to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glasgow TS,Young PC,Wallin J,Kwok C,Stoddard G,Firth S,Samore M,Byington CL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies indicate that children of all ages with certain chronic conditions and otherwise healthy children younger than 24 months of age are hospitalized for influenza infection and its complications at high rates similar to those experienced by the elderly. Annual influenza immunization is recommended fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases.

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parental requests for gastrostomies, tracheostomies, or assisted ventilation in children with profound disabilities raise ethical concerns about children's interests, parental decision-making, and health care costs. The underlying concern for many relates to the perceived value of these children. Clinicians should mak...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wilfond BS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians are an important source of health care for adolescents and young adults and can play a significant role in addressing their patients' sexual and reproductive health needs, including preventing unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and promoting healthy relation...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Marcell AV,Burstein GR,COMMITTEE ON ADOLESCENCE.

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess and compare the usefulness, helpfulness, and stress associated with reviewing a previously adapted advance care planning guide, My Thoughts, My Wishes, My Voice, in comparison with the widely used adult document Five Wishes by adolescents and young adults (AYAs) livin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wiener L,Zadeh S,Battles H,Baird K,Ballard E,Osherow J,Pao M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three groups of 30 Greek neonates each (an adoptive group from the Metera orphanage, a lower-class group, and a middle-class group) were evaluated at days 1, 5, and 10 after birth using a behavioral scale of 21 items and a neurologic evaluation of 16 items. Behaviors were examined for group differences and group-by-ag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brazelton TB,Tryphonopoulou Y,Lester BM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tapentadol (Nucynta) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe pain in adults. Tapentadol's mechanism of action consists of acting as an agonist on the μ-opioid receptor and by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine. There are no published reports on the toxicity of tapentadol in pediatric pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Borys D,Stanton M,Gummin D,Drott T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00