Long-term prognosis for children with nephrotic syndrome.

abstract：:Two children presented with autoimmune alternating hypo- and hyperthyroidism related to the presence of blocking and stimulating thyroid antibodies. It was difficult to control their thyroid function adequately with an appropriate single drug regimen, and both children underwent total thyroidectomy with subsequent sta...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mathew RP,Moore DJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duration of hospitalization for newborns has declined dramatically, driven by efforts to control health-care costs as well as by efforts to demedicalize childbirth. In order to determine the clinical basis for this practice, the quality of the published literature on discharge timing was analyzed. Thirteen experim...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Margolis LH

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of ocular drugs may cause serious adverse ocular or systemic side effects. Children are at greater risk for systemic side effects because ocular dosing is not weight-adjusted, and infants are especially vulnerable as a consequence of the inability to efficiently metabolize the drug, and/or an immat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Levy Y,Zadok D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation has been challenging for pediatric practices, in part because of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) PCMH focus on conditions and processes specific to adult patients. Realizing the potential challenges faced by pediatric practices, Vermont supported ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harder VS,Long WE,Varni SE,Samuelson J,Shaw JS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the characteristics of family structure may be helpful to the pediatrician for predicting child abuse. During the past several decades progressive shifts from the classic family unit of two biological parents and their children to a variety of parental living arrangements have occurred. Most notable are t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Oliver WJ,Kuhns LR,Pomeranz ES

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is responsible for one of the most frequently encountered infectious diseases worldwide. H. pylori infection can lead to the development of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease. The presence of H. pylori in the human stomach also represents an increased risk for gastric cancer and gastric...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Blecker U

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with acute osteomyelitis had technetium 99m methylene diphosphonate bone images that were misinterpreted. A review of six prospective evaluations of technetium scanning in the diagnosis of acute osteomyelitis shows that bone image interpretation may be misleading in five to seven per cent of pediatric pat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wald ER,Mirro R,Gartner JC

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A masked, randomized, parallel growth study was conducted in infants fed an amino acid-based formula (AF) or an extensively hydrolyzed casein-based formula (HF). Infants were enrolled between 0 and 9 days and studied to 112 days of age. Growth, formula intake, stool patterns, and serum albumin concentrations were asse...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Borschel MW,Ziegler EE,Wedig RT,Oliver JS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A required PL-3 rotation in community pediatrics, including assignments to preschool and school settings, private pediatric offices, and in-hospital responsibilities, is described. A university-affiliated community hospital provides the organizational base for the program. After 14 PL-3 rotations, analysis of program ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bass JL,Mehta KA,Alpert JJ,Pelton S

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the immunization beliefs and practices of physicians in our community. A two-page descriptive survey of immunization practices and knowledge of vaccine contraindications was sent to all community physicians on the staff of Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio....

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Siegel RM,Schubert CJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a review of 17 adolescents and children (excluding newborns) with definite clinical signs, symptoms, and laboratory findings of hypothyroidism, 11 patients (65%) had anemia. The mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of the red blood cells was either macrocytic or normocytic. The hemoglobin did not correlate with the serum ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chu JY,Monteleone JA,Peden VH,Graviss ER,Vernava AM

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the impact of respiratory syncytial virus-confirmed hospitalizations (RSVH) on caregivers of high-risk preterm infants. Caregivers for infants born at 29 to 35 weeks' gestational age and hospitalized for confirmed RSV disease responded to measures of self-rated and perceived infant stress (1-7; 7 =...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pokrzywinski RM,Swett LL,Pannaraj PS,Yi J,Pavilack MS,Kumar VR,McLaurin KK

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of bacterial epididymo-orchitis are presented. These patients demonstrate three distinct mechanisms of bacterial infection of the intrascrotal structures: epididymo-orchitis as a presentation and a complication of urinary tract infection; epididymo-orchitis associated with sexually transmitted disease; and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hermansen MC,Chusid MJ,Sty JR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of sonography in assessing chronic abdominal pain (CAP) in children, the characteristics of CAP, and the local pediatrician's practice in evaluating CAP are reported. Fifty-seven patients with CAP had abdominal and/or pelvic sonography; 56 were normal. One sonogram showed an ovarian cyst on the side opposite...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schmidt RE,Babcock DS,Farrell MK

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Waist circumference (WC) to height ratio (WC/HT) is used as a measure of central obesity. However, the optimum ratio that will separate populations with high from low cardiovascular risk remains controversial. This investigation evaluates an optimum WC/HT value to define central obesity in children. METHODS...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mehta SK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of totally implantable central venous catheters with reservoirs has grown steadily over the past few years. These systems mitigate many of the inherent problems associated with catheter systems that protrude from the skin. Totally implantable systems are easily cared for and permit activities such as swimming....

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gilchrist BF,Novak Z

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of breast-feeding on cognitive and motor development. A prospective cohort study was carried out enrolling 249 babies from 2 rural and urban areas. Cognitive development was assessed at the age of 18 months. Results show that adjusted scores on the mental developmen...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gómez-Sanchiz M,Cañete R,Rodero I,Baeza JE,Avila O

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 1045 children admitted with gastroenteritis over a 12-month period and studied retrospectively, serum sodium level was tested in 802. Sixty patients (7.5%) had hypernatremic dehydration (HD). The peak incidence of HD, the highest serum sodium levels, and the worst outcome were all encountered in infants under the a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Khuffash FA,Majeed HA

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease in children. Mostly, NS is controlled by steroids. In spite of this, 10% to 20% of the patients have steroid resistant NS (SRNS), and the rest have steroid sensitive NS (SSNS). Eighty-seven children with NS (66 SSNS; 21SRNS) were retros...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Alharthi AA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Testicular torsion is a common surgical emergency in children that requires a high index of suspicion, early diagnosis, and exploration. Most children present early to their primary pediatricians or physicians. The aim of this retrospective study is to determine the surgical outcome of testicular torsion w...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kumar V,Matai P,Prabhu SP,Sundeep PT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the relationship between breastfeeding and antimicrobial use in the first year of life in healthy infants by surveying a military population of healthy term infants with questionnaires obtained at the 6-month and 12-month well-baby visits. Breastfed (BF) babies spent 48% as much time receiving antimicrobia...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Flores MS,Fairchok MP

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Families of 49 hearing-impaired children responded to a questionnaire requesting information about the identification of their child's hearing loss. Parents were the first to suspect the hearing loss in 48 cases but more often than not were told that the child would outgrow it or was too young to test. When profession...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Thompson MD,Thompson G

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency physicians need to clinically differentiate children with and without radiographic evidence of pneumonia. In this prospective cohort study of 510 patients 2 to 59 months of age presenting with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, 100% were evaluated with chest radiography and 44 (8.6%) had pneumoni...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mahabee-Gittens EM,Grupp-Phelan J,Brody AS,Donnelly LF,Bracey SE,Duma EM,Mallory ML,Slap GB

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of our study was to compare caregiver perceptions of fever between ethnicities in a population with a large percentage of Hispanics. METHODS:A 20-item, cross-sectional survey was collected from English- and Spanish-speaking parents of children. Questions addressed level of parental worry, parent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rupe A,Ahlers-Schmidt CR,Wittler R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study surveyed pediatric primary care providers at a major academic center regarding their attitudes and practices of obesity screening, prevention, and treatment. The authors compared the care providers' reported practices to the 2007 American Medical Association and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ex...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rausch JC,Perito ER,Hametz P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With many asthmatic children for whom emotional factors are significant, joint pediatric and psychiatric management is essential. A three-level model of collaboration is presented, including (1) pediatric care, (2) psychiatric consultation, and (3) inpatient psychosomatic treatment. The organization, professional role...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fritz GK,Steiner H,Hillyard J,Lewiston N

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess weight stigma, self-perception of weight status, and factors contributing to accurate self-perception of weight status in obese youth presenting for treatment at a hospital-based multidisciplinary weight management program. METHODS:Participants (N = 97; mean age = 8.56 +/- 1.66 years) used a figura...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zeller MH,Ingerski LM,Wilson L,Modi AC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and seventy one infants were enrolled in a study to compare six different methods of treating the umbilical cord. Antimicrobial control was equal for all methods. Repeated triple dye application was considered least acceptable by staff and parents and had the longest attachment time. Povidone-iodine was as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gladstone IM,Clapper L,Thorp JW,Wright DI

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful eradication of poliomyelitis in the United States has primarily been due to the use of oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV). However, because of the risk of vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis with OPV, the use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) has become the accepted option. We performed a cross-...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Epee-Bounya A,Gitterman BA,Moon RY

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare parental compliance with after-hours triage advice provided by telephone advice nurses and on-call pediatricians, a randomized controlled trial was undertaken at a university general pediatrics practice that enrolled parents or guardians calling for after-hours advice. Advice calls were randomized to a call...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Lee TJ,Baraff LJ,Wall SP,Guzy J,Johnson D,Woo H

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00