Water-absorbing balls: a "growing" problem.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe breath-holding spells (BHS) in children consist of a stereotypical sequence of provocation to cry, noiseless expiration, color change, and loss of consciousness. Parenting a child who exhibits BHS is likely more stressful than parenting a healthy child, owing to this additional medical concern. It is ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mattie-Luksic M,Javornisky G,DiMario FJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer may face unique challenges if they and their families wish to participate in clinical oncology trials. Regulatory guidelines and funding requirements put in place to protect patients may actually raise barriers to enrollment in clinical trials. Hospital age guideli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Felgenhauer J,Hooke MC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory illness in the adolescent population. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is an extrapulmonary manifestation that has been associated with M. pneumoniae infections. Three adolescent males presented within a 1-month period with M. pneumoniae respiratory ill...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ravin KA,Rappaport LD,Zuckerbraun NS,Wadowsky RM,Wald ER,Michaels MM

更新日期：2007-04-01 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:The goal was to determine whether patients seen in a referral clinic are experiencing initial allergic reactions to peanuts earlier, compared with a similar population profiled at a different medical center 10 years ago, and to investigate other changes in clinical characteristics of the patients between the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Green TD,LaBelle VS,Steele PH,Kim EH,Lee LA,Mankad VS,Williams LW,Anstrom KJ,Burks AW

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：:Children's hospitals and their affiliated departments of pediatrics often pursue separate programs in quality and safety; by integrating these programs, they can accelerate progress. Hospital executives and pediatric department chairs from 14 children's hospitals have been exploring practical approaches for integratin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Levy FH,Brilli RJ,First LR,Hyman D,Kohrt AE,Ludwig S,Miles PV,Saffer M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A measles outbreak in an inner-city area primarily involved preschool-aged children younger than 5 years of age. The reasons why 31 unvaccinated preschool children with measles disease had not been vaccinated were investigated. For some patients, health care providers missed opportunities to vaccinate eligible patient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hutchins SS,Escolan J,Markowitz LE,Hawkins C,Kimbler A,Morgan RA,Preblud SR,Orenstein WA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term growth and developmental data are presented for the smallest and third smallest surviving newborns in the world literature to 5 and 20 years of age, respectively. Both patients exhibited normal motor and language development. Although head circumference for both newborns demonstrated catchup growth, signific...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Muraskas JK,Rau BJ,Castillo PR,Gianopoulos J,Boyd LA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inadequate sleep during infancy is associated with adverse outcomes for infants and families. We sought to improve sleep behaviors and duration through a responsive parenting (RP) intervention designed for obesity prevention. METHODS:The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INS...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Paul IM,Savage JS,Anzman-Frasca S,Marini ME,Mindell JA,Birch LL

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic adaptation to fasting in infants with hyperinsulinism was examined to see whether a characteristic abnormality could be found that would aid in the diagnosis of this disorder. Seven infants under 1 year of age with hyperinsulinism were studied; 7 control infants of similar age and 12 children with ketoti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stanley CA,Baker L

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the association between parenteral antibiotic duration and outcomes in infants ≤60 days old with bacteremic urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:This multicenter retrospective cohort study included infants ≤60 days old who had concomitant growth of a pathogen in blood and urine cultures at 11...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Desai S,Aronson PL,Shabanova V,Neuman MI,Balamuth F,Pruitt CM,DePorre AG,Nigrovic LE,Rooholamini SN,Wang ME,Marble RD,Williams DJ,Sartori L,Leazer RC,Mitchell C,Shah SS,FEBRILE YOUNG INFANT RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE.

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possible association of chronic otitis media and school learning problems, past and current middle ear status in 53 learning-disabled (LD) children was compared to that of 56 control children without learning problems. A history of recurrent otitis media was obtained in 23% of the LD children and in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bennett FC,Ruuska SH,Sherman R

更新日期：1980-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To perform hearing screenings on all newborns before hospital discharge, using auditory brainstem evoked responses with analysis of time, cost, and failure rates to evaluate and determine the screening practicality. METHOD:Over a 3-year period from January 1, 1993 to December 31, 1995, auditory brainstem evo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barsky-Firkser L,Sun S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the incidence of neurosonographic and neurologic abnormalities is higher in cocaine-exposed infants at birth. METHODS:In utero exposure to cocaine was investigated in 39 term and near-term infants with positive urine screens for cocaine only and 39 matched control infants without drug ex...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： King TA,Perlman JM,Laptook AR,Rollins N,Jackson G,Little B

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the effect of maternal antibiotic exposure on neonatal early-onset sepsis (EOS) rates over an 18-year period. METHODS:A review was performed of infant and maternal records for all culture- proven cases of EOS in infants delivered at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Puopolo KM,Eichenwald EC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A new once-a-day methylphenidate (MPH) formulation, Concerta (methylphenidate HCl) extended-release tablets (OROS MPH), has been developed. This study was conducted to determine the safety and efficacy of OROS MPH in a multicenter, randomized, clinical trial. METHODS:Children with attention-deficit/hyperacti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wolraich ML,Greenhill LL,Pelham W,Swanson J,Wilens T,Palumbo D,Atkins M,McBurnett K,Bukstein O,August G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three episodes of acute elevation of BP related to renal disease in 13 chronically hypertensive children 2 to 18 years of age were treated with a single oral dose of minoxidil. All except one patient were receiving a diuretic and all but one a beta-blocking agent at the time of minoxidil treatment. The goal of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strife CF,Quinlan M,Waldo FB,Fryer CJ,Jackson EC,Welch TR,McEnery PT,West CD

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global developmental delay and intellectual disability are relatively common pediatric conditions. This report describes the recommended clinical genetics diagnostic approach. The report is based on a review of published reports, most consisting of medium to large case series of diagnostic tests used, and the proporti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Moeschler JB,Shevell M,Committee on Genetics.

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's well-being has become the focal consideration in legal and public policy debates regarding same-sex marriage. In this article, we critically examine and rebut the central moral argument made by opponents of same-sex marriage: that the state should not license any domestic arrangement other than "traditional...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garrett JR,Lantos JD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatrician plays a key role in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 infection. For infants born to women with HIV-1 infection identified during pregnancy, the pediatrician ensures that antiretroviral prophylaxis is provided to the infant to decrease the risk of acquiring HIV-1 infection and pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Havens PL,Mofenson LM,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric AIDS.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial asymmetry may be present at birth or may develop during the first few months of life. Over the past several years, pediatricians have seen an increase in the number of children with cranial asymmetry, particularly unilateral flattening of the occiput. This increase likely is attributable to parents following t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Persing J,James H,Swanson J,Kattwinkel J,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, Section on Plastic Surgery and Section on Neurological Surgery.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this work was to identify barriers to physical activity in children with asthma and to compare their customary activity levels, BMI and emotional well-being with that of children with other medical conditions. It was hypothesized that children with asthma would have higher BMI and lower levels...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glazebrook C,McPherson AC,Macdonald IA,Swift JA,Ramsay C,Newbould R,Smyth A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of invasive infections is difficult to detect in infants, in part due to their inability to localize signs and symptoms. However, identifying the location often significantly alters clinical management by extending the duration of antibiotic therapy or revealing a source requiring surgical intervention. C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fu TT,Kingma PS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:4-Aminopyridine (4-AP) is a potassium channel blocker used to increase muscle strength in the treatment of demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis. We describe a case of ingestion by an 8-month-old child that resulted in severe but transient symptoms. CASE REPORT:An 8-month-old boy was found wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Velez L,Shirazi F,Goto C,Shepherd G,Roth BA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orphan drug development is crucial for children, who are disproportionately affected by rare diseases. Data are lacking on the number, nature, and benefit of recently approved pediatric orphan indications. METHODS:We classified the 402 orphan indications the US Food and Drug Administration approved between ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kimmel L,Conti RM,Volerman A,Chua KP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare disorder with characteristic vascular malformations of the skin, gastrointestinal system, and, less often, other organ systems. The characteristic cutaneous lesions consist of deep-blue, soft, rubbery blebs, which are easily compressible. The most serious complication ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yuksekkaya H,Ozbek O,Keser M,Toy H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric functional abdominal pain disorders are common, costly, and disabling. Clinical anxiety is highly prevalent and is associated with increased pain and functional disability. Thus, a psychological screening process is recommended but is infrequently used in current practice. METHODS:A screening proc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cunningham NR,Moorman E,Brown CM,Mallon D,Chundi PK,Mara CA,Pentiuk S,Lynch-Jordan AM,Dykes DMH,Elfers J,Farrell MK

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the outbreaks of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis occurring in maternity hospitals of Paris and suburbs in 1979-1980, it has been possible to examine by light and electron microscopy gut specimens from ten newborns with this illness. Coronavirus-like particles, enclosed in intracytoplasmic vesicles of damaged ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rousset S,Moscovici O,Lebon P,Barbet JP,Helardot P,Macé B,Bargy F,Le Tan Vinh,Chany C

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00