Policy statement—Professional liability insurance and medicolegal education for pediatric residents and fellows.

abstract：BACKGROUND:After licensure of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in the United States in 2000, the incidence of pediatric pneumococcal meningitis decreased significantly. However, cases continue to occur. It is unknown whether meningitis due to PCV7 and non-PCV7 serotypes causes similar morbidity and mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stockmann C,Ampofo K,Byington CL,Filloux F,Hersh AL,Blaschke AJ,Cowan P,Korgenski K,Mason EO,Pavia AT

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of pediatric autonomic disorders is not well recognized. The goal of this review is to increase awareness of the expanding spectrum of pediatric autonomic disorders by providing an overview of the autonomic nervous system, including the roles of its various components and its pervasive influence, as well as ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Axelrod FB,Chelimsky GG,Weese-Mayer DE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5-year-old healthy boy with 4 days of fever was referred to the emergency department for respiratory distress. The physical examination was remarkable for stupor, tachycardia, tachypnea, and dyspnea. Initial blood tests showed pancytopenia. He rapidly developed torticollis. Computerized tomography of the neck reve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schmid T,Miskin H,Schlesinger Y,Argaman Z,Kleid D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immersion in water has been suggested as a beneficial alternative for labor, delivery, or both and over the past decades has gained popularity in many parts of the world. Immersion in water during the first stage of labor may be associated with decreased pain or use of anesthesia and decreased duration of labor. Howev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Obstetric Practice.

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Circumcision is a common neonatal surgical procedure routinely performed without the use of anesthesia. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical lidocaine cream as an anesthetic for circumcision. METHODS:Thirty newborns were studied in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weatherstone KB,Rasmussen LB,Erenberg A,Jackson EM,Claflin KS,Leff RD

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interests of the public and both the medical and legal professions are best served when scientifically sound and unbiased expert witness testimony is readily available in civil and criminal proceedings. As members of the medical community, patient advocates, and private citizens, pediatricians have ethical and pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Medical Liability and Risk Management.

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebrovascular abnormalities are serious but underrecognized complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, clinical presentation, imaging findings, and prognosis of cerebral arteriopathies in childhood NF1. METHODS:Patients followed at the NF1 clin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rea D,Brandsema JF,Armstrong D,Parkin PC,deVeber G,MacGregor D,Logan WJ,Askalan R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Utilization of primary care settings offers a promising approach to enhance parenting practices that are critical for promoting early childhood development. Determining the impact of existing primary care interventions on key parenting behaviors will aid providers and policy makers as they seek strategies to im...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shah R,Kennedy S,Clark MD,Bauer SC,Schwartz A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goal of this study was to develop an algorithm based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), codes for classifying children with chronic disease (CD) according to level of medical complexity and to assess the algorithm's sensitivity and specificity. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Simon TD,Cawthon ML,Stanford S,Popalisky J,Lyons D,Woodcox P,Hood M,Chen AY,Mangione-Smith R,Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children with Complex Needs (COE4CCN) Medical Complexity Working Group.

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic and neurologic injury developed in two infants after ingestion of mint tea. Examination of the mint plants, from which the teas were brewed, indicated that they contained the toxic agent pennyroyal oil. METHODS:Sera from each infant were analyzed for the toxic constituents of pennyroyal oil, includi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bakerink JA,Gospe SM Jr,Dimand RJ,Eldridge MW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood adversity is associated with physiologic dysregulation across multiple biological systems; however, relatively little is known about whether these changes are reversible with intervention. The objective of this review was to examine evidence for the effectiveness of interventions to promote healthy cortisol ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Slopen N,McLaughlin KA,Shonkoff JP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large neuroblastoma screening study was recently started in the province of Quebec, Canada. This project, a collaboration between the Quebec Network for Genetic Medicine and the University of Minnesota, is studying the impact of screening infants for the preclinical detection of neuroblastoma on the population-based...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tuchman M,Lemieux B,Auray-Blais C,Robison LL,Giguere R,McCann MT,Woods WG

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether prenatal exposure to betamethasone for the prevention of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) alters blood pressure in childhood. DESIGN:Prospective follow-up study of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:National Women's Hospital (Auckland, New Zealand)...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dalziel SR,Liang A,Parag V,Rodgers A,Harding JE

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To build predictive models of severe adverse outcome at various times in the course of neonatal bacterial meningitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study with follow-up to a minimum age of 1 year of term and near-term infants, admitted between 1979 and 1998 to a regional tertiary care center. Predictors ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Klinger G,Chin CN,Beyene J,Perlman M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience with more than 375 cases of possible sexual abuse has taught us that much work still needs to be done in understanding normal prepubertal female anatomy and interpreting findings in sexual abuse cases. Because pediatric clinicians are often called upon to assess possible sexual abuse victims, knowledge of w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Herman-Giddens ME,Frothingham TE

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increased physical activity and menstrual irregularity have been associated with increased risk for stress fracture among adult women active in athletics. The purposes of this study were to determine whether menstrual irregularity is also a risk factor for stress fracture in active female adolescents and to e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Loud KJ,Micheli LJ,Bristol S,Austin SB,Gordon CM

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To describe the developmental trajectories of mobility performance and daily activities in children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). To explore the influence of gross motor function and intellectual disability on these trajectories. METHODS:Four hundred and twenty-four Dutch participants with CP (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vos RC,Becher JG,Ketelaar M,Smits DW,Voorman JM,Tan SS,Reinders-Messelink HA,Dallmeijer AJ,PERRIN+ Study Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet syndrome) is rare in children and is regularly associated with underlying malignancies or inflammtory diseases. A 5-year-old girl with glycogen storage disease type Ib, neutropenia, and recurrent infections developed characteristic skin eruption of Sweet syndrome after 2 ye...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garty BZ,Levy I,Nitzan M,Barak Y

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To update clinical practice guidelines to assist primary care (PC) clinicians in the management of adolescent depression. This part of the updated guidelines is used to address practice preparation, identification, assessment, and initial management of adolescent depression in PC settings. METHODS:By using ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zuckerbrot RA,Cheung A,Jensen PS,Stein REK,Laraque D,GLAD-PC STEERING GROUP.

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of antimicrobial drugs was studied among 933 randomly selected infants and children who were hospitalized in 20 short-stay general hospitals in Pennsylvania. Twenty-two percent of pediatric patients received antimicrobial drugs: 5% of neonates and 57% of patients aged 12 to 18 months. Sixty-eight percent of th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Townsend TR,Shapiro M,Rosner B,Kass EH

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare multiple logistic regression and neural network models in predicting death for extremely low birth weight neonates at 5 time points with cumulative data sets, as follows: scenario A, limited prenatal data; scenario B, scenario A plus additional prenatal data; scenario C, scenario B plus data from t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ambalavanan N,Carlo WA,Bobashev G,Mathias E,Liu B,Poole K,Fanaroff AA,Stoll BJ,Ehrenkranz R,Wright LL,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recommended durations of observation after anaphylaxis have been widely variable, with many ranging from 4 to 24 hours. Prolonged durations often prompt admission for ongoing observation. METHODS:In a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative, we revised our emergency department (ED) anaphylaxis clin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee J,Rodio B,Lavelle J,Lewis MO,English R,Hadley S,Molnar J,Jacobstein C,Cianferoni A,Spergel J,Zielinski L,Tsarouhas N,Brown-Whitehorn T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists regarding the type and/or sequence of imaging studies needed during the first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) in young children. Several investigators have claimed that because acute-phase Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) renal-scan results are abnormal in the presence of dilating vesicou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mantadakis E,Vouloumanou EK,Georgantzi GG,Tsalkidis A,Chatzimichael A,Falagas ME

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 1982, Tolarova(4) found a reduction in the recurrence rate of isolated cleft lip (CL) with or without cleft palate (CP; CL +/- CP) after periconceptional supplementation with a multivitamin including a very high dose (10 mg) of folic acid. The Hungarian randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of pericon...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Czeizel AE,Tímár L,Sárközi A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All physicians who care for children require a knowledge of normal growth and development in order to detect and interpret abnormalities. Yet traditional instruction tends to focus on the ill child and rarely provides students the opportunity to follow up the cases of healthy children over a prolonged period of time. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stillman PL,Ruggill JS,Sabers D

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos on 3-year neurodevelopment and behavior in a sample of inner-city minority children. METHODS:As part of an ongoing prospective cohort study in an inner-city minority population, neurotoxicant effects of prenatal expo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rauh VA,Garfinkel R,Perera FP,Andrews HF,Hoepner L,Barr DB,Whitehead R,Tang D,Whyatt RW

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Previous studies have suggested that intervention with omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (N-3 LCPUFAs), especially docosahexaenoic acid, can reduce the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants. However, conflicting results have been reported. OBJECTIVE:We conducted this met...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wang Q,Zhou B,Cui Q,Chen C

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：:For more than a decade there has been considerable interest in the role of QT interval prolongation in the pathogenesis of sudden infant death syndrome. It has been proposed that the QT interval is a surrogate marker for autonomic instability and can be used to identify infants at risk for significant morbidity and mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellsworth MA,Ulrich TJ,Carey WA,Colby CE,Ackerman MJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00