Policy statement--Expert witness participation in civil and criminal proceedings.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cystic fibrosis (CF) has variable clinical presentation. Disease severity is partially associated with the type of mutation. The aim of this study was to report genotype-phenotype analysis of the G85E mutation. PATIENTS:The phenotype of 12 patients (8 were from the same extended family, and 5 of them were si...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kerem E,Nissim-Rafinia M,Argaman Z,Augarten A,Bentur L,Klar A,Yahav Y,Szeinberg A,Hiba O,Branski D,Corey M,Kerem B

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Services for children with special needs in England and Wales are described briefly, with attention to the services provided by the National Health Service, local authorities, the social security system, and voluntary organizations. For illustrative purposes, particular reference is made to children with hearing impai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goodwin S

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all infants, and the series may be started during the delivery admission. For infants who are born either to women who are positive for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) or to women whose HBsAg status is unknown, vaccination should be started within 12 hours of birth t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Biroscak BJ,Fiore AE,Fasano N,Fineis P,Collins MP,Stoltman G

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the proportion of emergency medicine physicians who had prescribed emergency contraception pills to adolescents, to identify potential barriers to emergency contraception pill prescription for adolescents, and to assess physician knowledge of emergency contraception p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goyal M,Zhao H,Mollen C

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hospitals are being required to report publically their adjusted mortality rates, which are then being used to rank hospitals. Our objectives were to assess the statistical reliability of the determination of a hospital's adjusted mortality rate, of comparisons of that rate with the rates of other hospitals,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Feudtner C,Berry JG,Parry G,Hain P,Morse RB,Slonim AD,Shah SS,Hall M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The place of causal inference in clinical practice is considered. One function relates to the validation of existing knowledge, as in the evaluation of the medical literature, and is exemplified by the process of editorial selection. A second function relates to the validation of potential knowledge, as in the testing...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Susser M

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection was studied in 245 healthy children (between 3 and 20 years of age) who presented for day surgery at Arkansas Children's Hospital. H pylori infection was identified serologically using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to detect the presence of IgG against the high ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fiedorek SC,Malaty HM,Evans DL,Pumphrey CL,Casteel HB,Evans DJ Jr,Graham DY

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have indicated that internationally adopted children have an increased risk of developing precocious puberty, but no epidemiologic risk estimates have previously been calculated. We aimed to assess the risk of developing precocious puberty in intercountry adoptees, children immigrating with their fam...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Teilmann G,Pedersen CB,Skakkebaek NE,Jensen TK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colic or excessive crying is one of the most frequent problems presented to pediatricians by new parents. Organic disease accounts for <5% of infants presenting with colic syndrome. Colic may be best viewed as a clinical manifestation of normal emotional development, in which an infant has diminished capacity to regul...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barr RG

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two demographically similar counties included in the New York Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Surveillance Network had very different prevalence rates. This study examined the components of the surveillance in an attempt to discover the reasons for this discrepancy. METHODS:Erie County and Monroe County were the 2 mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Druschel CM,Fox DJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：: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：CONTEXT:Developmental outcomes of very preterm (gestational age ≤32 weeks) or very low birth weight (<1500 g) children are commonly reported before age 3 years although the predictive validity for later outcomes are uncertain. OBJECTIVE:To determine the validity of early developmental assessments in predicting school-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wong HS,Santhakumaran S,Cowan FM,Modi N,Medicines for Neonates Investigator Group.

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify patterns of sleep-wake transitions in the neonatal period that might differentiate premature infants who would show better or worse outcomes in multiple developmental domains across the first 5 years of life. METHODS:Participants were 143 low birth weight premature infants (mean birth weight: 148...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weisman O,Magori-Cohen R,Louzoun Y,Eidelman AI,Feldman R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of seven years of epidemiologic surveillance for Staphylococcus aureus in a newborn nursery are presented as a follow-up of a study from this same institution published in 1969. Surveillance of the previous study included years 1961 through 1968. A continued rise in S. aureus colonization rates among newborns ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hargiss C,Larson E

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of the periventricular intraparenchymal echodense lesion (IPE) observed in association with germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH) in premature neonates is unclear. The objectives of this study were to determine (1) the temporal characteristics of GM-IVH and IPE, (2) the basic characteri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perlman JM,Rollins N,Burns D,Risser R

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：:Severity-of-illness scales have proven valuable in assessing clinical outcomes and resource consumption in adult and pediatric intensive care, but they have been less extensively developed for neonatal care. The National Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System (NTISS) was created by modifying the Therapeutic Intervent...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gray JE,Richardson DK,McCormick MC,Workman-Daniels K,Goldmann DA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schools offer an opportunity to deliver new vaccines to adolescents who may not receive them in their medical home. However, school budgets and health priorities are set at the local level; consequently resources devoted to health-related activities vary widely. Partnering with schools requires soliciting buy-in from ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lindley MC,Boyer-Chu L,Fishbein DB,Kolasa M,Middleman AB,Wilson T,Wolicki J,Wooley S,Working Group on the Role of Schools in Delivery of Adolescent Vaccinations.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Breastfeeding duration and exclusivity among Latinas fall below recommended levels, indicating a need for targeted interventions. The effectiveness of clinical breastfeeding interventions for Latinas remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the documented effectiveness of clinical breastfeeding inte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wouk K,Lara-Cinisomo S,Stuebe AM,Poole C,Petrick JL,McKenney KM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is characterized clinically by rickets and growth retardation. Conventional treatment of XLH with oral phosphate and vitamin D fails to normalize linear growth. Objective. To determine the benefit and the potential side effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therap...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Seikaly MG,Brown R,Baum M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the use of once-a-day cefpodoxime proxetil to once-a-day cefixime in the treatment of acute suppurative otitis media. DESIGN:Randomized, multicenter, investigator-blinded. SETTING:Outpatient. PATIENTS:A total of 368 patients (age 2 months to 17 years) were randomized to receive either cefpodoxim...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Asmar BI,Dajani AS,Del Beccaro MA,Mendelman PM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess neonatologists' attitudes and practices regarding treatment of extremely preterm infants in the delivery room, particularly in response to parental wishes. STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey of all neonatologists in Sweden registered with the Swedish Pediatric Society. RESULTS:The response rate w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peerzada JM,Schollin J,Håkansson S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 12-month period 80 children greater than 3 months of age seen at an emergency room with acute fevers greater than or equal to 39.7 C (103.5 F) and no localizing signs of infection were studied using blood and buffy coat cultures to isolate bacteria and viruses. Bacteremia was identified in three children (3.8...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Murray DL,Zonana J,Seidel JS,Yoshimori RN,Imagawa DT,St Geme JW Jr

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Well-child visits are a critical opportunity to promote learning and development, encourage positive parenting practices, help children acquire behavioral self-control, enhance the development and well-being of children and their families, identify problems not amenable to brief in-office counseling, and refer for ser...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glascoe FP,Trimm F

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The SunWise School Program is a school-based sun safety education program that was developed by the US Environmental Protection Agency and aims to teach children how to protect themselves from overexposure to the sun. The objectives of this study were to assess the health benefits of the SunWise School Progra...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kyle JW,Hammitt JK,Lim HW,Geller AC,Hall-Jordan LH,Maibach EW,De Fabo EC,Wagner MC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The death of a child in the emergency department (ED) is one of the most challenging problems facing ED clinicians. This revised technical report and accompanying policy statement reaffirm principles of patient- and family-centered care. Recent literature is examined regarding family presence, termination of resuscita...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： O'Malley P,Barata I,Snow S,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine.,American College of Emergency Physicians Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee.,Emergency Nurses Association Pediatric Committee.

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Latino-white disparities in age at autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis may be modified by primary care pediatrician (PCP) practices and beliefs. The objectives of this study were to assess ASD and developmental screening practices, attitudes toward ASD identification in Latino children, a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zuckerman KE,Mattox K,Donelan K,Batbayar O,Baghaee A,Bethell C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of dietary fat distribution with markers of subclinical atherosclerosis during early life is unknown. We examined whether success in achieving the main target of an infancy-onset dietary intervention based on the distribution of dietary fat was associated with aortic and carotid intima-media ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Laitinen TT,Nuotio J,Rovio SP,Niinikoski H,Juonala M,Magnussen CG,Jokinen E,Lagström H,Jula A,Viikari JSA,Rönnemaa T,Simell O,Raitakari OT,Pahkala K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancements in videoconferencing equipment and Internet-based tools for sharing information have resulted in widespread use of telemedicine for providing health care to people who live in remote areas. Given the limited supply of people trained to provide early-intervention services to infants and young children who ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McCarthy M,Muñoz K,White KR

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00