Diagnostic imaging and negative appendectomy rates in children: effects of age and gender.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aim to describe the demographics, clinical presentation, hospital course, and severity of pediatric inpatients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with an emphasis on healthy, immunocompromised, and chronically ill children. METHODS:We conducted a single-center retrospective cohort study of hospita...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kainth MK,Goenka PK,Williamson KA,Fishbein JS,Subramony A,Barone S,Belfer JA,Feld LM,Krief WI,Palumbo N,Rajan S,Rocker J,Scotto T,Sharma S,Sokoloff WC,Schleien C,Rubin LG,NORTHWELL HEALTH COVID-19 RESEARCH CONSORTIUM.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Medical emergency teams (METs) can reduce adverse events in hospitalized children. We aimed to model the financial costs and benefits of operating an MET and determine the annual reduction in critical deterioration (CD) events required to offset MET costs. METHODS:We performed a single-center cohort study b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bonafide CP,Localio AR,Song L,Roberts KE,Nadkarni VM,Priestley M,Paine CW,Zander M,Lutts M,Brady PW,Keren R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our purpose with this work was to examine the relationship between negative comments about weight, shape, and eating and social adjustment, social support, self-esteem, and perceived childhood abuse and neglect. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted with 455 college women with high weight and shape con...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Taylor CB,Bryson S,Celio Doyle AA,Luce KH,Cunning D,Abascal LB,Rockwell R,Field AE,Striegel-Moore R,Winzelberg AJ,Wilfley DE

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to determine baseline characteristics of pediatric residency training programs and academic departments in regard to family-friendly work environments as outlined in the Report of the Task Force on Women in Pediatrics. METHODS:We conducted Web-based anonymous surveys of 147 pediatric depart...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McPhillips HA,Burke AE,Sheppard K,Pallant A,Stapleton FB,Stanton B

更新日期：2007-03-01 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

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：:We report on 6 infants who underwent elective surgery and developed postoperative encephalopathy, which had features most consistent with intraoperative cerebral hypoperfusion. All infants were <48 weeks' postmenstrual age and underwent procedures lasting 120 to 185 minutes. Intraoperative records revealed that most o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McCann ME,Schouten AN,Dobija N,Munoz C,Stephenson L,Poussaint TY,Kalkman CJ,Hickey PR,de Vries LS,Tasker RC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper ethical conduct of studies to evaluate drugs in children is of paramount importance to all those involved in these types of studies. This report is an updated revision to the previously published guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1995. Since the previous publication, there have been grea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaddy RE,Denne SC,Committee on Drugs and Committee on Pediatric Research.

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of a system of primary pediatric care on emergency room use in a municipal hospital was measured by comparing that use in two randomly selected populations. The population that was offered participation in a primary care program consistently used the emergency room less than did the control group. Analysis ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Paneth N,Bell D,Stein RE

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to assess the association of metabolic syndrome in childhood with adult cardiovascular disease 25 years later. METHODS:Data from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Lipid Research Clinics Princeton Prevalence Study (1973-1976) and the Princeton Follow-up Study (2000-2004) were used. BM...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morrison JA,Friedman LA,Gray-McGuire C

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Although both licensed rotavirus vaccines are safe and effective, it is often not possible to complete the schedule by using the same vaccine formulation. The goal of this study was to investigate the noninferiority of the immune responses to the 2 licensed rotavirus vaccines when administered...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Libster R,McNeal M,Walter EB,Shane AL,Winokur P,Cress G,Berry AA,Kotloff KL,Sarpong K,Turley CB,Harrison CJ,Pahud BA,Marbin J,Dunn J,El-Khorazaty J,Barrett J,Edwards KM,VTEU Rotavirus Vaccine Study Work Group.

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of a persistently elevated caffeine half-life observed in a breast-fed infant during caffeine maintenance therapy, we conducted this prospective longitudinal study in two groups of infants (five exclusively breast-fed and 12 formula-fed). After 46 weeks' postconceptional age, all five breast-fed infants had a ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Le Guennec JC,Billon B

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a summary of the presentation on airway clearance in neuromuscular disorders presented as part of the program on airway clearance in Duchenne muscular dystrophy at the 30th annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium on February 20, 2008. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kravitz RM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was designed to help parents cope with the implications of the diagnosis of congenital heart disease. Intervention strategies involving clarification of medical information, discussion of psychological issues, and a combination of the two, were more effective than no intervention in helping paren...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kupst MJ,Blatterbauer S,Westman J,Schulman JL,Paul MH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether an adequate volume of sweat could be obtained routinely from infants younger than 6 weeks old and to evaluate sweat chloride levels in infants with known genotype statuses, including heterozygote carriers for cystic fibrosis (CF). METHODOLOGY:Infants were evaluated using pilocarpine iont...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Farrell PM,Koscik RE

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This report is an update of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 2006 recommendation on screening for speech and language delay in preschool-aged children. METHODS:The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children aged 5 years or younger, includi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siu AL,US Preventive Services Task Force.

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The increase in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) has underscored the need for NAS surveillance programs, but many rely on passive surveillance using unverified diagnosis codes. Few studies have evaluated the validity of these codes, and no study has assessed the recently proposed Council of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Elmore AL,Tanner JP,Lowry J,Lake-Burger H,Kirby RS,Hudak ML,Sappenfield WM,Salemi JL

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with periobital cellulitis, one of whom also had buccal cellulitis, had violaceous discoloration of the skin. Blood cultures from both patients yielded Streptococcus pneumoniae. Therefore, pneumococci should be considered, in addition to Haemophilus influenzae, as possible causes of cellulitis with violac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thirumoorthi MC,Asmar BI,Dajani AS

更新日期：1978-10-01 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：:High-grade reflux commonly lasts longer than moderate reflux, which disappears with maturation of the ureterovesical junction. It is known that ureteral function is affected by urinary tract infection from studies in experimental animals, as well as through clinical findings in patients with upper tract infection. Whe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts JA,Kaack MB,Morvant AB

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four-hour metabolic balance studies were performed in ten jaundiced preterm infants, five light-treated (phototherapy) and five controls. Each of the light-treated infants was studied twice, once during phototherapy (period I) and once 48 hours after phototherapy (period II). Control infants were similarly stud...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu PY,Moosa A

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare, although often lethal, anomaly. Risk factors for the diagnosis of pulmonary vein stenosis are poorly characterized. In this study we sought to identify factors associated with pulmonary vein stenosis, paying particular attention to preterm birth. METHODS:By review of the ca...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drossner DM,Kim DW,Maher KO,Mahle WT

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of a "walking school bus" program on children's rates of active commuting to school and physical activity. METHODS:We conducted a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial among 4th-graders from 8 schools in Houston, Texas (N = 149). Random allocation to treatment or control conditions...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mendoza JA,Watson K,Baranowski T,Nicklas TA,Uscanga DK,Hanfling MJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current Australian epidemiology of Kawasaki disease (KD) is poorly defined. Previous enhanced surveillance (1993-1995) estimated an incidence of 3.7/100,000 <5 years. METHODS:We identified all patients hospitalized in Western Australia (current population ∼2.4 million) 1979 through 2009 with a discharge...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saundankar J,Yim D,Itotoh B,Payne R,Maslin K,Jape G,Ramsay J,Kothari D,Cheng A,Burgner D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids have become an important therapeutic option in the treatment of childhood asthma. The preparations currently available for pediatric use (beclomethasone dipropionate and triamcinolone acetonide) do not, in general, cause significant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression and physical s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hollman GA,Allen DB

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of substantial clinical and laboratory evidence of the efficacy of glucocorticoids in the treatment of acute pulmonary surfactant deficiency in preterm newborns, we explored the hypothesis that maternal antenatal glucocorticoid receipt is followed by reduced risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). A sample o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Van Marter LJ,Leviton A,Kuban KC,Pagano M,Allred EN

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 90 children with Down's syndrome were measured for recumbent length and weight from birth to age 36 months at the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston. At birth, means for both length and weight were reduced by about 0.5 SDs from the control group means. By 36 months, mean recumbent length was grea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cronk CE

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure of children and their families causes significant morbidity and mortality. In their personal and professional roles, pediatricians have many opportunities to advocate for elimination of SHS exposure of children, to counsel tobacco users to quit, and to counsel children never to ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Best D,Committee on Environmental Health.,Committee on Native American Child Health.,Committee on Adolescence.

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences in health problems identified and health services received by children newly entering foster care who participated in a comprehensive multidisciplinary program, compared with children newly entering foster care who received customary community-based services. METHODS:Using a 2-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Horwitz SM,Owens P,Simms MD

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of congenital defects observed in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and to compare this prevalence with that described in the general population. In addition, these findings were correlated with the different etiologic subtypes. METHODS:A total of 18...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Torrado M,Foncuberta ME,Perez MF,Gravina LP,Araoz HV,Baialardo E,Chertkoff LP

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00