Allowing adolescents and young adults to plan their end-of-life care.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment is useful in 40% of children with chronic hepatitis B. However, nonresponder children continue to have viral replication and a progressive disease. OBJECTIVE:To administer natural IFN-beta to hepatitis B virus chronic carrier children who had not responded ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruíz-Moreno M,Fernández P,Leal A,Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Oliva H,Carreño V

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national survey was used to study the differences in career and family patterns of pediatricians who work part-time (PT) vs those who work full-time (FT). A questionnaire mailed to 375 members of the American Academy of Pediatrics asked about age, marital status, number of children, type of practice, hours worked in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fritz NE,Lantos JD

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Greater maternal prepregnancy adiposity has been associated with behavioral problems, such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and lower intellectual function in offspring. However, few studies of humans have explored this, and it is unclear if intrauterine mechanisms or confounding factors drive the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brion MJ,Zeegers M,Jaddoe V,Verhulst F,Tiemeier H,Lawlor DA,Smith GD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between the prevalence of obesity in preschool-aged children and exposure to 3 household routines: regularly eating the evening meal as a family, obtaining adequate sleep, and limiting screen-viewing time. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Anderson SE,Whitaker RC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between family life events and rates of childhood morbidity was studied prospectively in a birth cohort of New Zealand children during the period from ages 1 to 4 years. Family life events were associated with increased risk of medical consultation and hospital attendance for illness of the lower resp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beautrais AL,Fergusson DM,Shannon FT

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although caffeine use for apnea of prematurity is well studied, the long-term safety and benefit of routine early caffeine administration has not been explored. Our objective was to determine the association between early (within 2 days of birth) versus late caffeine exposure and neurodevelopmental outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lodha A,Entz R,Synnes A,Creighton D,Yusuf K,Lapointe A,Yang J,Shah PS,investigators of the Canadian Neonatal Network (CNN) and the Canadian Neonatal Follow-up Network (CNFUN).

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a quality and cost-conscious health care environment, the pediatrician and emergency physician must work as a team. This statement clarifies important issues of this relationship, including coordination of patient care, communication between clinicians, provision of continuity care, and responsibility for quality e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an atypical case of complete DiGeorge (DG) anomaly that presented initially exclusively as severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). The child had severe infections at diagnosis, in keeping with the SCID phenotype; however, normal lymphocyte counts and immunoglobulin levels were noted at admission, which dela...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Al-Tamemi S,Mazer B,Mitchell D,Albuquerque P,Duncan AM,McCusker C,Jabado N

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than a decade there has been considerable interest in the role of QT interval prolongation in the pathogenesis of sudden infant death syndrome. It has been proposed that the QT interval is a surrogate marker for autonomic instability and can be used to identify infants at risk for significant morbidity and mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellsworth MA,Ulrich TJ,Carey WA,Colby CE,Ackerman MJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify vaccination policies and beliefs associated with practice immunization rates (PIR) among office-based pediatricians. METHODS:Primary care pediatricians recruited from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) network of the American Academy of Pediatrics or the Pediatric Section of the Nat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Taylor JA,Darden PM,Brooks DA,Hendricks JW,Baker AE,Wasserman RC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the diagnostic profile in children who present with cyclic vomiting. METHODS:We studied 225 children < 18 years of age who presented to our pediatric gastroenterology service from 1986 to 1997 with at least three discrete episodes of vomiting between which they were well. To determine the diagno...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li BU,Murray RD,Heitlinger LA,Robbins JL,Hayes JR

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-HAE) is a rare genetic disease that causes recurrent swelling attacks that may affect various body tissues. Angioedematous attacks can be fatal in the case of upper airway edema and are often preceded by prodromal symptoms like erythema marginatum. Initial s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martinez-Saguer I,Farkas H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the long-term effects of therapeutic pulmonary irradiation and treatment with actinomycin D during a period of lung growth, 12 patients treated for Wilms' tumor metastatic to the lung and 8 patients treated for Wilms' tumor with no evidence of pulmonary metastases were studied 7 to 14 years after their in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wohl ME,Griscom NT,Traggis DG,Jaffe N

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine associations of the timing of complementary feeding (CF) introduction with adiposity throughout childhood. METHODS:We studied 1013 children from Project Viva. Our exposure was CF introduction, categorized as <4 months (19%), 4 to <6 months (68%; reference group), and ≥6 months of age (14%). Our o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gingras V,Aris IM,Rifas-Shiman SL,Switkowski KM,Oken E,Hivert MF

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Four evaluations of ambulatory pediatric tasks were used for quality assurance in eight pediatric group practices situated in two teaching hospitals and six related health centers. The evaluations used criteria incorporating branching logic to judge the quality of care revealed in data abstracted from medical records....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Palmer RH,Strain R,Maurer JV,Thompson MS

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations in which statistically significant differences between treatment groups have not been observed are less likely than others to be reported in scientific journals. In clinical research, this selective suppression of "negative" results may lead to the adoption of ineffective or hazardous treatments. In an ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hetherington J,Dickersin K,Chalmers I,Meinert CL

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there have been great gains in the prevention of pediatric HIV infection and provision of antiretroviral therapy for children with HIV infection in resource-rich countries, many barriers remain to scaling up HIV prevention and treatment for children in resource-limited areas of the world. Appropriate testing ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric AIDS, Section on International Child Health.,Havens PL,Gibb DM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics recognizes that exposure to mass media (eg, television, movies, video and computer games, the Internet, music lyrics and videos, newspapers, magazines, books, advertising) presents health risks for children and adolescents but can provide benefits as well. Media education has the pot...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strasburger VC,Council on Communications and Media American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Outcomes of childhood obesity interventions are rarely reported beyond 1 year. We hypothesized that the impact on the BMI z score from a child-centered physical-activity program in combination with a parent-centered dietary-modification program would be greater than either program conducted alone at 24 month...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Collins CE,Okely AD,Morgan PJ,Jones RA,Burrows TL,Cliff DP,Colyvas K,Warren JM,Steele JR,Baur LA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:To develop and test an evidence-based model for reducing medication errors and harm in hospitalized children. METHODS:Prospective interrupted time series study evaluating the effectiveness of a multifaceted, staged intervention over 4 years in a major urban pediatric referral hospital. Guidelines for safe p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gazarian M,Graudins LV

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify possible causes of suboptimal glycemic control (ascertained by hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] level) in youths using insulin pump therapy. METHODS:Forty-eight youths who were receiving insulin pump therapy for > or =6 months, and who were using insulin pumps and blood glucose meters with data that could ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burdick J,Chase HP,Slover RH,Knievel K,Scrimgeour L,Maniatis AK,Klingensmith GJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of flunisolide aerosol were studied in 46 steroid-independent children with asthma inadequately controlled by nonsteroid drugs. This was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study lasting eight weeks. Patients were randomly assigned either flunisolide by inhalation, 0.5 mg twice a day, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meltzer EO,Kemp JP,Orgel HA,Izu AE

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopy has been performed in 120 infants and children for a variety of indications including chronic abdominal pain, debatable appendicitis, liver biopsy, biliary atresia, and abdominal trauma. A specific diagnosis was made in 71% of patients and 59% were spared laparotomy. There were one complication and four er...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leape LL,Ramenofsky ML

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sports specialization is becoming the norm in youth sports for a variety of reasons. When sports specialization occurs too early, detrimental effects may occur, both physically and psychologically. If the timing is correct and sports specialization is performed under the correct conditions, the athlete may be successf...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brenner JS,COUNCIL ON SPORTS MEDICINE AND FITNESS.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral state, heart rate, and respiration were monitored during heelstick procedures in samples of healthy, term neonates (N = 48) and preterm neonates treated in minimal care (N = 48) and intensive care (N = 48) nurseries. The treated infants who were given pacifiers spent significantly less time fussing and cryi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Field T,Goldson E

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Restless legs syndrome, a common neurologic sleep disorder, occurs in 5% to 10% of adults in the United States and Western Europe. Although approximately 25% of adults with restless legs syndrome report onset of symptoms between the ages of 10 and 20 years, there is very little literature looking directly at...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Picchietti D,Allen RP,Walters AS,Davidson JE,Myers A,Ferini-Strambi L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep deprivation and sleepiness are associated with poorer school performance, impaired neurobehavioral functioning, and behavioral problems. OBJECTIVE:To determine if adolescents with high levels of sleepiness or short sleep duration have impaired executive functioning. METHODS:Ours was a cross-sectional...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Anderson B,Storfer-Isser A,Taylor HG,Rosen CL,Redline S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:End-of-life clinical care in cystic fibrosis (CF) differs substantially from terminal care in childhood cancer. To examine this difference, we reviewed the medical care of a cohort of CF patients treated at Children's Hospital, Boston, to document the use of preventive, therapeutic, and palliative care in the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robinson WM,Ravilly S,Berde C,Wohl ME

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00