Growth and development in a child with resistance to thyroid hormone and ectopic thyroid gland.

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：:Public Law 99-457 amends the Education of the Handicapped Act to include services for children from birth through 3 years. Inasmuch as detection and referral of children with developmental delays continues to reside largely with pediatricians and other health care professionals, developmental screening, using standard...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glascoe FP,Martin ED,Humphrey S

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in neonatal medicine, infants requiring neonatal intensive care continue to experience substantial morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this initiative was to generate large-scale simultaneous improvements in multiple domains of care in a large neonatal network through a pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellsbury DL,Clark RH,Ursprung R,Handler DL,Dodd ED,Spitzer AR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Federation of Pediatric Organizations engaged members of the pediatric community in an 18-month process to envision the future of the workforce in pediatrics, culminating in a Visioning Summit on the Future of the Workforce in Pediatrics. This article documents the planning process and methods used. Four working g...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sectish TC,Hay WW Jr,Mahan JD,Mendoza FS,Spector ND,Stanton B,Szilagyi PG,Turner TL,Walker LR,Slaw K,members of the Federation of Pediatric Organizations' Visioning Summit Working Groups and Planning Committee.

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cognitive functioning of 20 children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease was assessed 1 to 3 weeks prior to the onset of hemodialysis, and at 1 month and 1 year after successful kidney transplantation, and results were compared with those of a matched control group. A battery of intelligence, achievement,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fennell RS 3rd,Rasbury WC,Fennell EB,Morris MK

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here the case of a 13-month-old boy who acquired HIV infection postnatally through breastfeeding in a developed country in 2012. His mother had regular pregnancy follow-up and was found to be seronegative for HIV on 2 consecutive screening tests (during pregnancy and just after delivery). However, 1 year l...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumental S,Ferster A,Van den Wijngaert S,Lepage P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare measures of psychometric assessment and school difficulties in a cohort of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) teenagers and term controls, and to determine whether there is stability in psychometric measures between age 8 and the teen years. STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal follow-up; geographically defi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saigal S,Hoult LA,Streiner DL,Stoskopf BL,Rosenbaum PL

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary concentrations of beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2M) and creatinine were measured in normal term infants and in those born with meconium-stained amniotic fluid. None of the infants or their mothers had conditions known to modify beta 2M excretion. Measurements of beta 2M were made on urines collected by bagging; u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cole JW,Portman RJ,Lim Y,Perlman JM,Robson AM

更新日期：1985-12-01 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：:We report on successful early eculizumab administration to treat acute antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in a highly sensitized kidney transplant recipient. The recipient is a 7-year-old boy who received, 6 months after a desensitization protocol with monthly intravenous immunoglobulin infusion, a second kidney trans...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chehade H,Rotman S,Matter M,Girardin E,Aubert V,Pascual M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the United States, 15- to 24-year-olds represent approximately 14% of HIV cases diagnosed in 2006 and almost 50% of the 19 million sexually transmitted infections (STIs) reported annually. This survey assessed pediatricians' practices regarding preventive health care screening, provision of reproductive he...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Henry-Reid LM,O'Connor KG,Klein JD,Cooper E,Flynn P,Futterman DC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical effects of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) in premature infants. METHODS:This was a prospective, nonrandomized, clinical study. Seven premature neonates with PPHN were treated with MgSO4 as soon as documentation of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu TJ,Teng RJ,Tsou KI

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the optimal configuration of an investigational, single-use, needle-free, drug system (ALGRX 3268) that delivers powdered lidocaine into the epidermis for the rapid production of local anesthesia among pediatric subjects undergoing venipuncture. METHODS:Children 3 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Migdal M,Chudzynska-Pomianowska E,Vause E,Henry E,Lazar J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumatic otoscopy was performed on 81 healthy full-term babies during the first 72 hours of life and at routine well-baby follow-up visits. Only 14 of 115 (12%) of the eardrums visualized during the first three days of life moved briskly to insufflation as compared with 29 of 65 (44%) and 50 of 71 (71%) by 3 weeks an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cavanaugh RM Jr

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency with which pediatricians provide care coordination services to children, particularly those with special health care needs, in their practices and the barriers to providing these services. METHODS:An 8-page questionnaire was mailed to 1632 randomly selected US members of the American...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gupta VB,O'Connor KG,Quezada-Gomez C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of morbidity and death in the United States. Because 80% to 90% of adult smokers began during adolescence, and two thirds became regular, daily smokers before they reached 19 years of age, tobacco use may be viewed as a pediatric disease. Every year in the United States, ap...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sims TH,Committee on Substance Abuse.

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites in internationally adopted children, to examine factors associated with infection, and to determine if evaluating multiple stool specimens increases the yield of parasite identification. METHODS:We evaluated internationally adopted children wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Staat MA,Rice M,Donauer S,Mukkada S,Holloway M,Cassedy A,Kelley J,Salisbury S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertility preservation in prepubertal and young adolescent girls scheduled for chemotherapy is a demanding situation. Despite the recent impressive improvements of ovarian cortex cryopreservation, significant limitations persist. The technique remains experimental, it exposes the girl to the risks of surgery and to an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Filippi F,Meazza C,Paffoni A,Raspagliesi F,Terenziani M,Somigliana E

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:School nurse practitioners have the competence to participate in providing a broad range of direct primary health care and services to the school-age child. Greater utilization of these specially prepared and highly qualified nurse practitioners as providers of health care in the school is a practical and effective me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Silver HK,Igoe JB,McAtee PR

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to estimate the influenza disease burden among children with asthma and among healthy children by using active, laboratory-confirmed, population-based surveillance. METHODS:Children 6 to 59 months of age residing in 3 US counties who were hospitalized with acute respiratory illnesses or fever we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller EK,Griffin MR,Edwards KM,Weinberg GA,Szilagyi PG,Staat MA,Iwane MK,Zhu Y,Hall CB,Fairbrother G,Seither R,Erdman D,Lu P,Poehling KA,New Vaccine Surveillance Network.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three children with acute rheumatic fever were studied using echocardiography to characterize heart involvement in this disease. Among 26 subjects with a first episode of acute rheumatic fever, 18 had a clinical diagnosis of carditis and six had heart failure. Heart failure usually resulted from valvular incomp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vardi P,Markiewicz W,Weiss Y,Levi J,Benderly A

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is an acquired form of left ventricular systolic dysfunction seen in the setting of physiologic stress and the absence of coronary artery disease. It is thought to be caused by excessive sympathetic stimulation. It is well described in the adult li...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wittekind SG,Yanay O,Johnson EM,Gibbons EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gestational age (GA) is frequently unknown or inaccurate in pregnancies in low-income countries. Early identification of preterm infants may help link them to potentially life-saving interventions. METHODS:We conducted a validation study in a community-based birth cohort in rural Bangladesh. GA was determin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee AC,Mullany LC,Ladhani K,Uddin J,Mitra D,Ahmed P,Christian P,Labrique A,DasGupta SK,Lokken RP,Quaiyum M,Baqui AH,Projahnmo Study Group.

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal storage disorders are rare inborn errors of metabolism, with a combined incidence of 1 in 1500 to 7000 live births. These relatively rare disorders are seldom considered when evaluating a sick newborn. A significant number of the >50 different lysosomal storage disorders, however, do manifest in the neonatal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Staretz-Chacham O,Lang TC,LaMarca ME,Krasnewich D,Sidransky E

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Light cigarettes have been marketed by the tobacco industry as being a healthier smoking choice, a safe alternative to cessation, and a first step toward quitting smoking altogether. Research, however, has failed to show a reduction in smoking-related health risks, an increase in rates of smoking cessation, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kropp RY,Halpern-Felsher BL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diskitis, an inflammation of the intervertebral disk, is generally attributable to Staphylococcus aureus and rarely Staphylococcus epidermidis, Kingella kingae, Enterobacteriaciae, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. In many cases, no bacterial growth is obtained from infected intervertebral discs. Although anaerobic bacter...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brook I

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few investigations have assessed the primary care detection of adolescent posttraumatic emotional distress after an injury. We aimed to determine (1) the level of attachment to primary care providers (PCPs) and school providers among this group of high-risk adolescents, (2) the emotional status of this popula...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sabin JA,Zatzick DF,Jurkovich G,Rivara FP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association of intrapartum temperature elevation with adverse neonatal outcome among low-risk women receiving epidural analgesia and evaluate the association of epidural with adverse neonatal outcome without temperature elevation. METHODS:We studied all low-risk nulliparous women with singlet...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Greenwell EA,Wyshak G,Ringer SA,Johnson LC,Rivkin MJ,Lieberman E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Published data show that plasma creatinine falls steadily during the first 28 days of life and that creatinine levels in the neonatal period are higher in more premature infants. However, the best reference data commence on day 2 of life. The objective of this study was to document how plasma creatinine chang...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miall LS,Henderson MJ,Turner AJ,Brownlee KG,Brocklebank JT,Newell SJ,Allgar VL

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of 412 infants with birthweights between 501 and 2,500 gm and gestational ages of 36 weeks or less were studied for the influence of both prolonged ruputre of amniotic membranes and maternal hypertension on the incidence of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS). The occurrence of these complications ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee KS,Eidelman AI,Tseng PI,Kandall SR,Gartner LM

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00