Long-term follow-up of 2 newborns with a combined birth weight of 540 grams.

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics and its members recognize the importance of improving the physician's ability to recognize intimate partner violence (IPV) and understand its effects on child health and development and its role in the continuum of family violence. Pediatricians are in a unique position to identify a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thackeray JD,Hibbard R,Dowd MD,Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect.,Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention.

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Most clinical descriptions of invasive staphylococcal disease (ISD) in neonates date from before the mid-1980s, when neonatal viability and intensive care differed substantially from current standards. We aimed to describe the contemporary incidence, clinical features, and outcome of infants with ISD in a neo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Healy CM,Palazzi DL,Edwards MS,Campbell JR,Baker CJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview and update are offered on difficulties experienced by children with monaural sensorineural deafness. It is the general consensus that children with unilateral hearing loss experience few, if any, communication and/or educational problems. The medical and educational status of a group (N = 60) of children w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bess FH,Tharpe AM

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this statement is to update recommendations for routine use of seasonal influenza vaccine and antiviral medications for the prevention and treatment of influenza in children. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends annual seasonal influenza immunization for all people 6 months and older, including...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Infectious Diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigators report endotracheal tube misplacement in up to 40% of emergent intubations. The standard elements of confirmation have significant limitations. Diaphragmatic ultrasound is a potentially viable addition to the confirmatory process. Our primary hypothesis is that ultrasound is equivalent to chest...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kerrey BT,Geis GL,Quinn AM,Hornung RW,Ruddy RM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The head circumference (HC) curves were plotted for a group of 415 healthy full-term babies over the first 2 years of life. Two hundred ten (51%) of the cohort demonstrated HC variability, defined as an HC acceleration or deceleration of at least 1 centile curve for at least 2 months. Of these, the deceleration patter...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jaffe M,Tal Y,Hadad B,Tirosh E,Tamir A

更新日期：1992-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Previous studies demonstrate significant associations between dating-violence victimization and sexual risk behaviors among adolescent girls; however, a relationship between dating violence and actual sexually transmitted disease (STD)/HIV testing and diagnosis has yet to be investigated among a representativ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Decker MR,Silverman JG,Raj A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between annual provider (hospital and surgeon) volume of pediatric cardiac surgery and in-hospital mortality. DESIGN:Population-based retrospective cohort study using a clinical database. SETTING:The 16 acute care hospitals in New York with certificate of need approval to perform...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hannan EL,Racz M,Kavey RE,Quaegebeur JM,Williams R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The population subgroups with the highest proportion of overweight and obese women often are characterized by the lowest rates of initiation and shortest durations of breastfeeding. We previously documented that these 2 population-level trends may be related. In a population of white women who lived in a rura...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rasmussen KM,Kjolhede CL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine use during pregnancy was assessed by interviews and urine assays obtained prenatally and immediately postpartum from 679 urban women enrolled in prenatal care. Of these, 17% were found to have used cocaine at least once during pregnancy. Eight percent had urine assays positive for cocaine metabolites using the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Frank DA,Zuckerman BS,Amaro H,Aboagye K,Bauchner H,Cabral H,Fried L,Hingson R,Kayne H,Levenson SM

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis II, also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare, X-linked disorder caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase, which catalyzes a step in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. In patients with mucopolysaccharidosis II, glycosaminoglycans accumulate within tissues and organs,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin R,Beck M,Eng C,Giugliani R,Harmatz P,Muñoz V,Muenzer J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine whether home asthma telemonitoring with store-and-forward technology improved outcomes, compared with in-person, office-based visits. METHODS:A total of 120 patients, 6 to 17 years of age, with persistent asthma were assigned randomly to the office-based or virtual group. The 2 grou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chan DS,Callahan CW,Hatch-Pigott VB,Lawless A,Proffitt HL,Manning NE,Schweikert M,Malone FJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Early nasal continuous positive airway pressure (ENCPAP) has recently emerged in neonatal units as an acceptable alternative to routine intubation and mandatory ventilation. The risks and benefits of ENCPAP have yet to be established. In this study, we aimed to examine variables that influenced the decision ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aly H,Massaro AN,Patel K,El-Mohandes AA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary hyperlipidemia is a common laboratory finding in children with nephrotic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and hypothyroidism. However, clinical signs of hyperlipidemia are extremely rare in childhood. We report on an 11-year-old girl who presented with a disseminated yellow papulomatous rash on the lower limbs a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dötsch J,Zepf K,Schellmoser S,Rascher W,Dörr HG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether maternal prenatal lifestyle factors were associated with the risk of hospitalization with infectious disease during early childhood and whether a possible association was modified by fetal growth reduction. METHODS:The study was based on a birth cohort of 10 400 newborns whose mothers att...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yuan W,Basso O,Sørensen HT,Olsen J

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：:Objective. To determine the safety and efficacy of prophylaxis with palivizumab in reducing the incidence of hospitalization because of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in high-risk infants. Methods. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted at 139 centers in the United States, the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the rate of compliance with hospital guidelines for alarm limits for pulse oximetry in preterm infants on oxygen therapy. METHODS:All infants admitted to the nurseries at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, with gestational age <32 weeks or birth wei...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clucas L,Doyle LW,Dawson J,Donath S,Davis PG

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital with Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. On the second hospital day a heart murmur heard on admission seemed louder. No signs of congestive heart failure were present. An echocardiogram demonstrated a persistent echo-dense mass behind the anterior leaflet of the mitral valv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Laird WP,Nelson JD,Weinberg AG,Huffines FD

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hypothermia has been shown to reduce damage from experimental hy-poxia-ischemia if started shortly after reperfusion. However, in the newborn infant it may not be feasible to determine prognosis so soon after exposure to asphyxia. The aim of this study was to determine whether head cooling, delayed u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Gunning MI,Williams CE,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to test the hypothesis that increased fruit juice intake and parental restriction of children's eating are associated with increased adiposity gain and whether exposure to nutritional counseling predicted reduced adiposity gain among children. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A sample of parents or guardian...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Faith MS,Dennison BA,Edmunds LS,Stratton HH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is often difficult to measure cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure in children. CSF flow through a spinal needle is described by the equation: Flow = pressure/(needle constant x relative viscosity). Thus, CSF flow rate during lumbar puncture can be used to estimate CSF pressure. Because the viscosity of CSF is approx...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellis RW 3rd,Strauss LC,Wiley JM,Killmond TM,Ellis RW Jr

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how well the current fluoride supplementation schedule was known by academic pediatricians and to examine the fluoride supplement prescribing and dental referral practices among primary care faculty pediatricians at four medical centers. SETTING:Four university medical centers in North Carolina....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts MW,Keels MA,Sharp MC,Lewis JL Jr

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:More than 25 million children in the United States are dependent on federal and state medical insurance programs for their health care needs. In California, 3.25 million children depend on Medi-Cal for their health insurance. In Southern California alone, the figure is as high as 1.81 million. However, 9.30 m...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wang EC,Choe MC,Meara JG,Koempel JA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 25% of the world's children aged <5 years have stunted growth, which is associated with increased mortality, cognitive dysfunction, and loss of productivity. Reducing by 40% the number of stunted children is a global target for 2030. The pathogenesis of stunting is poorly understood. Prenatal and postnat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Owino V,Ahmed T,Freemark M,Kelly P,Loy A,Manary M,Loechl C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:1) Demonstrate the importance of maintaining a tuberculosis (TB) control program even in low-incidence areas by studying a TB-contact investigation of a highly infectious high school student in rural Missouri, and 2) discuss factors that perpetuated or contained this school-based outbreak. METHODS:A case re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Phillips L,Carlile J,Smith D

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporomandibular joint dysfunction with myofascial pain, a well-known clinical disorder in adults, is reported in children. In a series of 400 patients, 40 children less than 16 years of age were seen. Of these pediatric patients, 35% had a reactive depression as primary psychopathology. The multifactorial nature of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Belfer ML,Kaban LB

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Youth processed in the juvenile justice system are at great risk for early violent death. Groups at greatest risk, ie, racial/ethnic minorities, male youth, and urban youth, are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system. We compared mortality rates for delinquent youth with those for the general populati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Teplin LA,McClelland GM,Abram KM,Mileusnic D

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00