A population-based, postlicensure evaluation of the safety of a combination diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, hepatitis B, and inactivated poliovirus vaccine in a large managed care organization.

abstract：CONTEXT:Late-preterm infants born at 34 to 36 weeks' gestation have increased risks of various health problems. Health service utilization (HSU) of late-preterm infants has not been systematically summarized before. OBJECTIVES:To summarize the published literature on short- and long-term HSU by late-preterm infants ve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Isayama T,Lewis-Mikhael AM,O'Reilly D,Beyene J,McDonald SD

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron-fortified formulas are recommended throughout infancy and are frequently used beyond, yet safety aspects have been inadequately studied. Iron could theoretically increase pro-oxidant stress, with potential adverse effects, including infection risk, and some clinicians suspect that iron-fortified formula...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Singhal A,Morley R,Abbott R,Fairweather-Tait S,Stephenson T,Lucas A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the epidemiology of inguinal hernias in preterm infants. Inguinal hernias occur with increased frequency in infants less than or equal to 32 weeks' gestational age or less than or equal to 1,250 g birth weight. Among infants less than or equal to 32 weeks' gestational age, intrauterine growth retardati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peevy KJ,Speed FA,Hoff CJ

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant condition with a worldwide incidence of approximately 1 per 2500 to 3000 individuals. Caused by a germ-line-inactivating mutation in the NF1 gene on chromosome 17, the disease is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In the past several years, signif...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Williams VC,Lucas J,Babcock MA,Gutmann DH,Korf B,Maria BL

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Recent improvement in child mortality has taken place in all regions of the world. In developing countries, major remaining causes are neonatal problems, diarrheal diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases, and respiratory diseases. Foreign aid has come in many forms, among them individual persons, nongovernmental organi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wegman ME

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bone pain associated with primary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with sickle cell disease. A 17-year-old girl with sickle cell disease (SS phenotype) was seen for bilateral knee and back pain. She had had recurrent severe vaso-occlusive crises and acute chest syndrome in the course of her disease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krishnamoorthy P,Alyaarubi S,Abish S,Gale M,Albuquerque P,Jabado N

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The obesity epidemic has resulted in an increasing number of children needing multidisciplinary obesity treatment. To meet this need, pediatric obesity programs have arisen, particularly in children's hospitals. In 2008, the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) conven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eneli I,Norwood V,Hampl S,Ferris M,Hibbeln T,Patterson K,Pomietto M,Hassink S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity among children is high and is increasing. We know that obesity runs in families, with children of obese parents at greater risk of developing obesity than children of thin parents. Research on genetic factors in obesity has provided us with estimates of the proportion of the variance in a pop...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Birch LL,Fisher JO

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this prospective, observational study, we determined whether serum C-reactive protein (CRP) correlated with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) stages II and III. We hypothesized that serial CRP measurement if used as an adjunct to abdominal radiographs would improve the identification of infants with NEC. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pourcyrous M,Korones SB,Yang W,Boulden TF,Bada HS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On July 7, 1999, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the US Public Health Service issued a joint statement calling for removal of thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, from vaccines. This action was prompted in part by a risk assessment from the Food and Drug Administration that is presented here...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ball LK,Ball R,Pratt RD

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer may face unique challenges if they and their families wish to participate in clinical oncology trials. Regulatory guidelines and funding requirements put in place to protect patients may actually raise barriers to enrollment in clinical trials. Hospital age guideli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Felgenhauer J,Hooke MC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis is, that necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) of the neonate occurs by the coincidence of two of three pathologic events: (1) intestinal ischemia, (2) colonization by pathogenic bacteria, and (3) excess protein substrate in the intestinal lumen. NEC is more likely to appear following quantitative extremes, i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kosloske AM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old woman is diagnosed with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, an autosomal dominant genetic condition that predisposes to a variety of cancers. The woman has an 11-year-old daughter. The geneticist recommends that the child be tested for the Li-Fraumeni genetic variant. The mother is concerned about the impact of testin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bester J,Sabatello M,van Karnebeek CDM,Lantos JD

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Abusive head injuries among infants (shaken infant or shaken impact syndrome) represent a devastating form of child abuse; an effective prevention program that reduces the incidence of abusive head injuries could save both lives and the costs of caring for victims. We wished to determine whether a comprehensi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dias MS,Smith K,DeGuehery K,Mazur P,Li V,Shaffer ML

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are not enough pediatric neurologists to meet the many needs of pediatric neurology patients. The Hospital for Sick Children has responded by expanding the nursing role in the pediatric neurology outpatient clinic. The objective of this study was to examine the use of a telephone nursing line in this ho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Letourneau MA,MacGregor DL,Dick PT,McCabe EJ,Allen AJ,Chan VW,MacMillan LJ,Golomb MR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined chronic conditions, functional limitations, and special health care needs in extremely preterm children (EPT; 23-25 weeks' gestation) born between 1992 and 1998 at 2 Swedish tertiary care centers that offered regional and active perinatal care to all live-born EPT infants. METHODS:Of 134 survivin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Holsti A,Adamsson M,Hägglöf B,Farooqi A,Serenius F

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:Data on research participants and populations frequently include race, ethnicity, and gender as categorical variables, with the assumption that these variables exert their effects through innate or genetically determined biologic mechanisms. There is a growing body of research that suggests, however, that these variab...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the immunogenicity and safety of a combination measles, mump, rubella, and varicella vaccine (MMRV) (ProQuad [Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA]) administered to healthy children concomitantly with a pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) (Prevnar [Pfizer, Philadelphia, PA]). PATIENTS AND ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leonardi M,Bromberg K,Baxter R,Gardner JL,Klopfer S,Nicholson O,Brockley M,Trammel J,Leamy V,Williams W,Kuter B,Schödel F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Advances in medical care have led to a growing population of special needs children who are at risk for suboptimal care when they present to a physician with no previous knowledge of their medical history. This risk may be amplified in the emergency department setting when time-sensitive interventions must be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carraccio CL,Dettmer KS,duPont ML,Sacchetti AD

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to evaluate the impact of cerebrospinal fluid enterovirus polymerase chain reaction testing on the length of hospitalization and the duration of antibiotic use for infants < or = 90 days of age with suspected aseptic meningitis. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study was conducted at an urban, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： King RL,Lorch SA,Cohen DM,Hodinka RL,Cohn KA,Shah SS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some functions of an electronic health record system are much more important in providing pediatric care than in adult care. Pediatricians commonly complain about the absence of these "pediatric functions" when they are not available in electronic health record systems. To stimulate electronic health record system ven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Spooner SA,Council on Clinical Information Technology, American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association of perinatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 transmission with birth outcomes, including birth weight, gestational age, ponderal index, head circumference, and weight/head ratio. METHODS:Data from a prospective cohort study of 627 pregnant women and their infants in Butare, Rwan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weng S,Bulterys M,Chao A,Stidley CA,Dushimimana A,Mbarutso E,Saah A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To increase weight gain in the first 28 days after birth for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants by isolating and sharing meaningful process differences between high- and low-weight-gain centers within a neonatal network. DESIGN/METHODS:We identified weight gain as an important target for improvement in 199...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bloom BT,Mulligan J,Arnold C,Ellis S,Moffitt S,Rivera A,Kunamneni S,Thomas P,Clark RH,Peabody J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2016, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a clinical practice guideline that more specifically defined apparent life-threatening events as brief resolved unexplained events (BRUEs) and provided evidence-based recommendations for the evaluation of infants who meet lower-risk criteria for a subsequent event ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Merritt JL 2nd,Quinonez RA,Bonkowsky JL,Franklin WH,Gremse DA,Herman BE,Jenny C,Katz ES,Krilov LR,Norlin C,Sapién RE,Tieder JS

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Sexual assault is a major cause of injury, unplanned pregnancy, HIV infection, and mental health problems worldwide. In parts of sub-Saharan Africa, sexual assault has reached epidemic proportions. This study evaluated the efficacy of an empowerment and self-defense intervention for adolescent ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sarnquist C,Omondi B,Sinclair J,Gitau C,Paiva L,Mulinge M,Cornfield DN,Maldonado Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Previous research suggests that physicians may be less likely to diagnose otitis media (OM) and to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for black versus nonblack children. Our objective was to determine whether race is associated with differences in OM diagnosis and antibiotic prescribing natio...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fleming-Dutra KE,Shapiro DJ,Hicks LA,Gerber JS,Hersh AL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous serum concentrations of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) and 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) were compared with urinary 17-ketosteroid (17-KS) and pregnanetriol (PT) excretion during therapy in 18 prepubertal patients with the 21-hydroxylase deficiency form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Golden MP,Lippe BM,Kaplan SA,Lavin N,Slavin J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Implementation of an asthma clinical practice guideline did not achieve desired chest radiograph (CXR) usage goals. We attempt to use quality improvement methodology to decrease the percentage of CXRs obtained for pediatric patients with acute asthma exacerbations from 29.3% to <20% and to evaluate whether d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Watnick CS,Arnold DH,Latuska R,O'Connor M,Johnson DP

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00