Explaining the low risk of preterm birth among arab americans in the United States: an analysis of 617451 births.

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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine the benefit of routine postoperative chest radiography after removal of esophageal foreign bodies in children. METHODS:Medical records were reviewed of all patients evaluated with an esophageal foreign body at a single children's hospital over 10 years. Operative recor...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fisher J,Mittal R,Hill S,Wulkan ML,Clifton MS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both metaproterenol sulfate and albuterol are inhaled medications commonly used to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm. Their efficacy and duration of action in controlling exercise-induced bronchospasm were compared with placebo in 18 asthmatic children (age range: 12 to 17 years) in a single-blind randomized cross...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berkowitz R,Schwartz E,Bukstein D,Grunstein M,Chai H

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to test the effect of prenatal and infancy home visits by nurses on mothers' fertility and children's functioning 7 years after the program ended at child age 2. METHODS:We conducted a randomized, controlled trial in a public system of obstetric and pediatric care. A total of 743 primarily black...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olds DL,Kitzman H,Hanks C,Cole R,Anson E,Sidora-Arcoleo K,Luckey DW,Henderson CR Jr,Holmberg J,Tutt RA,Stevenson AJ,Bondy J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe potential patient safety events for hospitalized children, examine associated factors, and explore impacts of safety events. METHODS:The newly released Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), developed by researchers at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to identify potential in-hospital pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller MR,Zhan C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lithium is a benchmark treatment for bipolar disorder in adults. Definitive studies of lithium in pediatric bipolar I disorder (BP-I) are lacking. METHODS:This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of pediatric participants (ages 7-17 years) with BP-I/manic or mixed episodes compar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Findling RL,Robb A,McNamara NK,Pavuluri MN,Kafantaris V,Scheffer R,Frazier JA,Rynn M,DelBello M,Kowatch RA,Rowles BM,Lingler J,Martz K,Anand R,Clemons TE,Taylor-Zapata P

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of medical education remains teacher centered, as exemplified by the continued emphasis on lectures. Increasingly, however, the importance of the learner is being recognized and acknowledged in medical school curricula. The distinction between teaching and learning is also an issue for graduate medical education;...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts KB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Preterm birth is associated with respiratory morbidity later in life, including asthma. Previous studies have mainly focused on asthma in early childhood in children born extremely preterm. In this study, we examined the risk of asthma in a national cohort of schoolchildren grouped according to degree of imma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vogt H,Lindström K,Bråbäck L,Hjern A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with medical conditions present special issues with respect to participation in athletic activities. The pediatrician can play an important role in determining whether a child with a health condition should participate in certain sports by assessing the child's health status, suggesting approp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rice SG,American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Implementations of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems have previously been associated with either an increase or no change in hospital-wide mortality rates of inpatients. Despite widespread enthusiasm for CPOE as a tool to help transform quality and patient safety, no published studies to date...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Longhurst CA,Parast L,Sandborg CI,Widen E,Sullivan J,Hahn JS,Dawes CG,Sharek PJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thin and semipermeable polyurethane membrane adherently applied to premature neonates as an artificial skin was investigated as an atraumatic surface barrier sufficient to reduce transepidermal water loss without inhibiting natural infant skin development during the first few days of life. A sample group of 18 neona...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Knauth A,Gordin M,McNelis W,Baumgart S

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residential camping sessions for children with vertically transmitted human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have been offered at The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp for the past six summers. More than 600 children 6 to 12 years of age have attended. Such sessions are expensive and require extensiv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pearson HA,Johnson S,Simpson BJ,Gallagher M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to examine the impact of a single enteral dose of vitamin E on serum tocopherol levels. The study was undertaken to see whether a single dose of vitamin E soon after birth can rapidly increase the low α-tocopherol levels seen in very preterm infants. If so, this intervention could be tested as a m...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bell EF,Hansen NI,Brion LP,Ehrenkranz RA,Kennedy KA,Walsh MC,Shankaran S,Acarregui MJ,Johnson KJ,Hale EC,Messina LA,Crawford MM,Laptook AR,Goldberg RN,Van Meurs KP,Carlo WA,Poindexter BB,Faix RG,Carlton DP,Watterber

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After a child's death, parents may experience depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and increased risk for cancers, diabetes, psychiatric hospitalization, and suicide. Racial/ethnic differences are unknown. This longitudinal study investigated health and functioning of Hispanic, black, and white ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Youngblut JM,Brooten D,Cantwell GP,del Moral T,Totapally B

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Thermoregulation is impaired during desynchronized sleep in animals and in adults. This can lead to a conflict between homeothermy and sleep in nonthermoneutral conditions. This study aimed to analyze thermoregulation during sleep, especially during desynchronized sleep (active sleep, AS) and t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bach V,Bouferrache B,Kremp O,Maingourd Y,Libert JP

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate prescribing practices for fluoroquinolones, as well as all antimicrobial agents, are essential as evolving resistance patterns are considered, additional treatment indications are identified, and the toxicity profile of fluoroquinolones in children has become better defined. Earlier recommendations for sys...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jackson MA,Schutze GE,COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Neonatal renal venous thrombosis is a rare disorder that can result in severe renal damage. To evaluate the experience over 10 years and review the effectiveness of fibrinolytic and/or heparin therapy, chart reviews were performed for newborns with renal venous thrombosis. PATIENTS, INTERVENTIONS, AND OUTCOM...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Messinger Y,Sheaffer JW,Mrozek J,Smith CM,Sinaiko AR

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current methods for early identification of cerebral white matter injury in the premature infant at the bedside are inadequate. This study investigated the utility of advanced spectral analysis of the neonatal electroencephalogram (EEG) in the early diagnosis of white matter injury in the premature infant. Th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Inder TE,Buckland L,Williams CE,Spencer C,Gunning MI,Darlow BA,Volpe JJ,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:A sample of girls and boys with attention deficit disorder (ADD) were examined for within-group sex differences and compared with control boys and girls on historical, behavioral, and cognitive characteristics. Profiles of essential and secondary features of ADD support the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berry CA,Shaywitz SE,Shaywitz BA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylothorax, the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion in children. It can cause significant respiratory morbidity, as well as lead to malnutrition and immunodeficiency. Thus, a chylothorax requires timely diagnosis and treatment. This review will first discuss the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tutor JD

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine the impact of a community-wide educational intervention on parental misconceptions likely contributing to pediatric antibiotic overprescribing. METHODS:We conducted a cluster-randomized trial of a 3-year, community-wide, educational intervention directed at parents of children < 6 y...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Huang SS,Rifas-Shiman SL,Kleinman K,Kotch J,Schiff N,Stille CJ,Steingard R,Finkelstein JA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe patients who present to the pediatric emergency department (PED) and are subsequently diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE). METHODS:Electronic medical records from 2003 to 2011 of a tertiary care pediatric health care system was retrospectively reviewed to identify patients <21 years who had a ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Agha BS,Sturm JJ,Simon HK,Hirsh DA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Supportive care remains the mainstay of therapy in bronchiolitis. Earlier studies suggest that helium-oxygen therapy may be beneficial, but evidence is limited. We aimed to compare efficacy of 2 treatment gases, Heliox and Airox (21% oxygen + 79% helium or nitrogen, respectively), on length of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chowdhury MM,McKenzie SA,Pearson CC,Carr S,Pao C,Shah AR,Reus E,Eliahoo J,Gordon F,Bland H,Habibi P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To 1) describe the characteristic features of fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) in a pediatric population, 2) note similarities and differences with FS in adults, and 3) determine outcome after treatment. SETTING AND DESIGN:The Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic at the University of Rochester Medical Center is staffed ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siegel DM,Janeway D,Baum J

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear why children of adolescent mothers experience more developmental problems than children of adult mothers. There has been minimal systematic investigation of whether there is a relationship between the young age of the mother and her mothering behaviors. Our data fail to demonstrate any relationship betwe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McAnarney ER,Lawrence RA,Aten MJ,Iker HP

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accurate, timely diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis minimizes unnecessary operations and treatment delays. Preoperative abdominal-pelvic computed tomography (CT) scan is sensitive and specific for appendicitis; however, concerns regarding radiation exposure in children obligate scrutiny of CT use. Here, we c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saito JM,Yan Y,Evashwick TW,Warner BW,Tarr PI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the suppression of urinary pregnanetriol and 17-ketosteroids during treatment with cortisol, cortisone, prednisone, and dexamethasone in eight patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. A large individual variation in response to each agent was observed. In some individuals, cortisone is less effec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hansen JW,Loriaux DL

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little published information is available regarding the proportion of hospitals that offer pediatric services at specified levels, or the actual utilization of such services. OBJECTIVE:To determine if an existing national accreditation process created for educational purposes identifies hospitals with a dis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kanter RK,Egan M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality among very low birth weight infants. It has long been suspected that intestinal microbes contribute to the pathogenesis of NEC, but the details of this relationship remain poorly understood. Recent advances in molecular biol...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morowitz MJ,Poroyko V,Caplan M,Alverdy J,Liu DC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00