Wide variation in reference values for aluminum levels in children.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Newborn infants are vitamin K deficient. Vitamin K status in full-term infants after intramuscular vitamin K supplementation at birth has been described. Similar information in growing premature infants has not been reported. The objective of this study was to assess vitamin K status in premature infants by m...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kumar D,Greer FR,Super DM,Suttie JW,Moore JJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Norway, a national consensus-based guideline used to address thresholds for offering life support at extreme preterm birth was issued in 1998. Since then, therapeutic advances may have changed attitudes and expectations to treatment, both within the medical community and the public, and there are concerns that syst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Syltern J,Markestad T,Saugstad OD,Støen R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has dramatically improved the survival of neonates with life-threatening respiratory and cardiac failure. However, ECMO requires numerous transfusions with significant risks. This study evaluated the effects of changing transfusion practices and blood component manag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg EM,Chambers LA,Gunter JM,Good JA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serum electrolyte panel (SEP) is a frequently ordered laboratory test, but it has unproven usefulness in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients. Our study purpose was to evaluate the usefulness of routinely ordering a SEP in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients receiving intravenous flu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wathen JE,MacKenzie T,Bothner JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On October 25, 2011, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (Gardasil; Merck & Co, Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ) be used routinely in males. The American Academy of Pediatrics has reviewed updated ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Infectious Diseases.

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Maternal risk factors for hypospadias are poorly defined, and there is debate about temporal trends in hypospadias prevalence. We examined select maternal characteristics as possible risk factors for hypospadias among male offspring and evaluated yearly prevalence rates in Washington State. METHODS:We perfor...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Porter MP,Faizan MK,Grady RW,Mueller BA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenic function in sickle hemoglobinopathy syndromes was assessed to determine the developmental pattern of splenic dysfunction. Nonvisualization of the spleen using technetium-99 metastable (99mTc) spleen scans correlated strongly with pocked (vesiculated) RBCs greater than or equal to 3.5%. Cross-sectional analysis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pearson HA,Gallagher D,Chilcote R,Sullivan E,Wilimas J,Espeland M,Ritchey AK

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preterm, very low birth weight infant was born to a mother with early latent syphilis who was treated 10 days and 3 days before delivery with 2.4 mU of benzathine penicillin. The infant had clinical, laboratory, and radiographic abnormalities consistent with congenital syphilis, ie, a Venereal Disease Research Labor...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Benzick AE,Wirthwein DP,Weinberg A,Wendel GD Jr,Alsaadi R,Leos NK,Zeray F,Sánchez PJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Arab Americans have a lower risk for preterm birth than white Americans. We assessed factors that may contribute to the association between ethnicity and preterm birth risk in Michigan, the state with the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the United States. Factors assessed as potential contributors...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： El-Sayed AM,Galea S

更新日期：2009-03-01 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 package inserts of live viral vaccines include immunodeficiency as a contraindication. Nevertheless, patients with mild forms of immunodeficiency may benefit from vaccination. No published guidelines exist for the administration of these vaccines specifically to patients with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perez EE,Bokszczanin A,McDonald-McGinn D,Zackai EH,Sullivan KE

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Language barriers affect health care interactions. Large, randomized studies of the relative efficacy of interpreter modalities have not been conducted. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of telephonic and in-person medical interpretation to visits with verified bilingual physicians. METHODS:This was a prospec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Crossman KL,Wiener E,Roosevelt G,Bajaj L,Hampers LC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of 11 plasma proteins were measured in 28 healthy, growing, very low birth weight, appropriate-for-gestational-age infants fed varying levels of human milk protein intake (range 1.7 to 3.9 g/kg per day). Significant positive correlations were found between mean protein intake and concentrations of 7 of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Polberger SK,Fex GA,Axelsson IE,Räihä NC

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infants with chronic lung disease (CLD) have an arrest of primary and secondary septation. We hypothesized that this may be related to damage or abnormal development of lung collagen secondary to positive pressure ventilation. Our aims were to identify the sites and quantity of collagen in control infants 22 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thibeault DW,Mabry SM,Ekekezie II,Zhang X,Truog WE

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) in infants can be congenital or perinatal. Infected infants may be asymptomatic or present with pneumonia, rash, hepatosplenomegaly, or encephalitis.1 In the presence of an immunodeficiency, severe and sometimes fatal disease may occur. To our knowledge, CMV has not been identified...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fox LM,Gerber MA,Penix L,Ricci A Jr,Hyams JS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial myoglobin determinations were made in 20 neonates during the first week of life to determine whether birth asphyxia results in ischemic damage to muscle with the subsequent pathologic release of myoglobin. Serum myoglobin values were significantly elevated in asphyxiated infants compared with control infants. H...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kasik JW,Leuschen MP,Bolam DL,Nelson RM

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Outpatient asthma management remains suboptimal. We previously reported significant improvements in asthma guideline adherence and outcomes in children by using quality-improvement processes and community health workers. We hypothesized that a larger project could achieve comparable outcome improvements with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lob SH,Boer JH,Porter PG,Núñez D,Fox P

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Pediatricians regularly care for children who have experienced child maltreatment. Child maltreatment is a risk factor for a broad range of mental health problems. Issues specific to child maltreatment make addressing emotional and behavioral challenges among maltreated children difficult. This clinical report focuses...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Keeshin B,Forkey HC,Fouras G,MacMillan HL,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, COUNCIL ON FOSTER CARE, ADOPTION, AND KINSHIP CARE, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, COMMITTEE ON CHILD MALTREATMEN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine the effectiveness of an early intervention on cognitive and motor outcomes at corrected ages of 3 and 5 years for children with birth weights (BWs) of <2000 g. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial of a modified version of the Mother-Infant Transaction Program was performed. Outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nordhov SM,Rønning JA,Dahl LB,Ulvund SE,Tunby J,Kaaresen PI

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New biomarkers like procalcitonin and C-reactive protein may help design an accurate decision support tool used to identify children with pleocytosis at low or high risk of bacterial meningitis. Our objective was to develop and validate a score (that we call the meningitis score for emergencies [MSE]) to dis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mintegi S,García S,Martín MJ,Durán I,Arana-Arri E,Fernandez CL,Benito J,Hernández-Bou S,Meningitis Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergencies.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1961 the Committee on Nutrition of the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that prophylactic vitamin K be administered parenterally to all newborn infants, although the exact requirement for vitamin K in the newborn infant is unknown. There is little information about the vitamin K1 (phylloquinone, pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Greer FR,Mummah-Schendel LL,Marshall S,Suttie JW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that survival is highest for infants born in the same weight range whether mothers are adolescent or adult, comparing the weights at which infants of these mothers achieve lowest neonatal mortality. METHODS:The relationship between birth weight and neonatal mortality was studied in b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rees JM,Lederman SA,Kiely JL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hurler and Scheie syndromes, two of the six clinically distinct mucopolysaccharidoses, are deficient in the same lysosomal enzyme, alpha-L-iduronidase. A third group of iduronidase-deficient patients can now be identified during the pediatric years using clinical and radiographic criteria. Based on inferential evidenc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stevenson RE,Howell RR,McKusick VA,Suskind R,Hanson JW,Elliott DE,Neufeld EF

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate associations between timing of adiposity rebound (AR; the period in childhood where BMI begins to increase from its nadir) and adiposity (BMI, fat mass) at age 15 years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). METHODS:The sample consisted of 546 children with AR derive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hughes AR,Sherriff A,Ness AR,Reilly JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Premature infants are at high risk of early-onset sepsis (EOS) relative to term infants, and most are administered empirical antibiotics after birth. We aimed to determine if factors evident at birth could be used to identify premature infants at lower risk of EOS. METHODS:Study infants were born at 22 to 2...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Puopolo KM,Mukhopadhyay S,Hansen NI,Cotten CM,Stoll BJ,Sanchez PJ,Bell EF,Das A,Hensman AM,Van Meurs KP,Wyckoff MH,NICHD Neonatal Research Network.

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Trainees and clinicians from high-income countries are increasingly engaging in global health (GH) efforts, particularly in resource-limited settings. Concomitantly, there is a growing demand for these individuals to be better prepared for the common challenges and controversies inherent in GH work. This is a state-of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： St Clair NE,Pitt MB,Bakeera-Kitaka S,McCall N,Lukolyo H,Arnold LD,Audcent T,Batra M,Chan K,Jacquet GA,Schutze GE,Butteris S,Global Health Task Force of the American Board of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2017-11-01 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