Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for prevention of infection in high-risk premature infants: report of a multicenter, double-blind study.

abstract：:Sixty-two premature infants less than 2,000 gm birth weight received parenteral nutrition (PN) during periods of respiratory distress with feeding intolerance. Intrahepatic cholestasis (direct bilirubin greater than or equal to 1.5 mg/dl) associated with PN developed in 14 or 23% of these infants. The mean time on PN ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beale EF,Nelson RM,Bucciarelli RL,Donnelly WH,Eitzman DV

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vici syndrome is a rare congenital multisystem disorder due to recessive mutations in the key autophagy regulator EPG5. Vici syndrome is characterized by agenesis of the corpus callosum, hypopigmentation, immunodeficiency, cataracts, and cardiomyopathy, with variable additional multisystem involvement. Here we report ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： El-Kersh K,Jungbluth H,Gringras P,Senthilvel E

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Policy has not adequately addressed the unique circumstances of pediatric subspecialties, many of which are facing workforce shortages. Pediatric subspecialties, which we define to include all medical and surgical subspecialties, are discrete disciplines that differ significantly from each other and from adult medicin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jewett EA,Anderson MR,Gilchrist GS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital cataracts and other ocular media opacities are a leading cause of preventable childhood blindness. Because of the importance of early recognition and treatment of congenital media opacities in newborn infants, we designed a study to determine the ability of relatively inexperienced examiners to detect such ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruttum MS,Nelson DB,Wamser MJ,Balliff M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple arterial punctures in the neonate can result in iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula formation. In one case, a 3-month-old infant who had been born prematurely was noted to have physical findings consistent with arteriovenous malformation following approximately 90 arterial blood gas determinations over a 13-week...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ontell SJ,Gauderer MW

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five members in two generations of one family were found to have occipitofrontal head circumferences more than 2 SD above the mean. All five had normal intelligence and neurological examinations. Three of the five had ventricular dilatation by A-mode echoencephalography. The inheritance pattern of macrocephaly in this...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Asch AJ,Myers GJ

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics and its members are committed to improving the health care system to provide the best and safest health care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In response to a 1999 Institute of Medicine report on building a safer health system, a set of principles was established...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lannon CM,Coven BJ,Lane France F,Hickson GB,Miles PV,Swanson JT,Takayama JI,Wood DL,Yamamoto L,National Initiative for Children's Health Care Quality Project Advisory Committee.

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male circumcision is a common procedure, generally performed during the newborn period in the United States. In 2007, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) formed a multidisciplinary task force of AAP members and other stakeholders to evaluate the recent evidence on male circumcision and update the Academy's 1999 r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Circumcision.

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:More rapid infant weight gain may be associated with better neurodevelopment but also with higher blood pressure (BP). The objective of this study was to determine the extent to which infant weight gain is associated with systolic BP (SBP) and IQ at school age in former preterm, low birth weight infants. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Belfort MB,Martin CR,Smith VC,Gillman MW,McCormick MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn with graft-vs-host (GVH) disease following an exchange transfusion was treated by attempting to eradicate the incompatible graft and to reconstitute the child hematologically and immunologically with a bone marrow transplant. The patient was a female term infant (blood group B, Rh+ Coombs test positive) who ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lauer BA,Githens JH,Hayward AR,Conrad PD,Yanagihara RT,Tubergen DG

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether students who are old-for-grade have higher rates of reported behavior problems and to investigate whether this association is independent of having been retained a grade in school. METHODS:Cross-sectional analyses of parental reports from the nationally representative sample of 9079 ch...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Byrd RS,Weitzman M,Auinger P

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunization rates have improved in the United States, but are still far from the national 90% goal for the year 2000. There is scant evidence about the effectiveness and costs of automated telephone messages to improve immunization rates among privately insured children. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effective...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lieu TA,Capra AM,Makol J,Black SB,Shinefield HR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify patterns of childhood adversity in a sample of adolescents and assess disparities in these experiences for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning adolescents and by level of gender nonconformity. METHOD:By using the cross-sectional, statewide, anonymous 2016 Minnesota Student Surve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baams L

更新日期：2018-05-01 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:Concerns about vaccine safety have led some parents to decline recommended vaccination of their children, leading to the resurgence of diseases. Reassurance of vaccine safety remains critical for population health. This study systematically reviewed the literature on the safety of routine vaccines recommende...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Maglione MA,Das L,Raaen L,Smith A,Chari R,Newberry S,Shanman R,Perry T,Goetz MB,Gidengil C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the first case of human infection (infective endocarditis [IE]) caused by Pasteurella gallinarum and to review the literature regarding IE caused by the genus Pasteurella. SETTING:University hospital based. PATIENT:An adolescent boy who underwent successful correction for truncus arteriosus 10 yea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： al Fadel Saleh M,al-Madan MS,Erwa HH,Defonseka I,Sohel SZ,Sanyal SK

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify vaccination policies and beliefs associated with practice immunization rates (PIR) among office-based pediatricians. METHODS:Primary care pediatricians recruited from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) network of the American Academy of Pediatrics or the Pediatric Section of the Nat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Taylor JA,Darden PM,Brooks DA,Hendricks JW,Baker AE,Wasserman RC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency and severity of 17 side effects presumably associated with stimulant medication were assessed during a rigorous, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover evaluation of methylphenidate, 0.3 and 0.5 mg/kg twice a day, in 83 children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Side effects were rated ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barkley RA,McMurray MB,Edelbrock CS,Robbins K

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the incidence of empyema among children in the United States has changed since the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in 2000. METHODS:We used the nationally representative Kids' Inpatient Database to estimate the annual total number of hospitalizations of children < or = 18 y...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li ST,Tancredi DJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary patterns and racial differences in nutrient intake were observed in children 6 months to 4 years of age in the Bogalusa Heart Study. Even in this sample of young children, the composition of the intakes of the majority of children was not compatible with prudent recommendations of less than 35% and 10% of ener...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nicklas TA,Farris RP,Major C,Frank GC,Webber LS,Cresanta JL,Berenson GS

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals were to describe the epidemiological features of pediatric nonautomobile motorized vehicle-related injuries sustained between 1990 and 2003 and to compare all-terrain vehicle-related injuries with other types of nonautomobile motorized vehicle-related injuries. METHODS:An analysis of nationally re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Collins CL,Smith GA,Comstock RD

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With male gender as a strong predictor of cardiovascular instability, we hypothesized that gender-specific differences in circulating carbon monoxide levels contributed to dysregulated microvascular function in preterm male infants. METHODS:Infants born at 24 to 34 weeks of gestation (N = 84) were studied in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stark MJ,Clifton VL,Wright IM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologically impaired children have an increased frequency of recurrent pain and irritability that persist in some despite comprehensive evaluation and management of possible pain sources. We hypothesized that visceral hyperalgesia was a source of chronic unexplained irritability and report the outcome of gabapentin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hauer JM,Wical BS,Charnas L

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here the case of a boy who presented 2 days after birth with purpura fulminans on his feet and scalp. Laboratory investigations revealed signs of disseminated intravascular coagulation. An underlying coagulation disorder was suspected, and therapy with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator, fresh-frozen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： de Kort EH,Vrancken SL,van Heijst AF,Binkhorst M,Cuppen MP,Brons PP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several nutritional surveys have shown that African-American children have lower mean hematocrit and hemoglobin values than white children. While the high prevalence of both alpha and beta thalassemias in African-American children can partly account for the lower hematologic values, the remaining differences cannot be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rana SR,Sekhsaria S,Castro OL

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NICU patients have characteristics believed to increase their risk for wrong-patient errors; however, little is known about the frequency of wrong-patient errors in the NICU or about effective interventions for preventing these errors. We conducted a quality improvement study to evaluate the frequency of wro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adelman JS,Aschner JL,Schechter CB,Angert RM,Weiss JM,Rai A,Berger MA,Reissman SH,Yongue C,Chacko B,Dadlez NM,Applebaum JR,Racine AD,Southern WN

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) encompasses a wide spectrum of clinical severity, from mild developmental abnormalities to frank dislocation. Clinical hip instability occurs in 1% to 2% of full-term infants, and up to 15% have hip instability or hip immaturity detectable by imaging studies. Hip dysplasia is t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaw BA,Segal LS,SECTION ON ORTHOPAEDICS.

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an atypical case of complete DiGeorge (DG) anomaly that presented initially exclusively as severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). The child had severe infections at diagnosis, in keeping with the SCID phenotype; however, normal lymphocyte counts and immunoglobulin levels were noted at admission, which dela...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Al-Tamemi S,Mazer B,Mitchell D,Albuquerque P,Duncan AM,McCusker C,Jabado N

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Compared with other parents, mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other neurodevelopmental disabilities experience more stress, illness, and psychiatric problems. Although the cumulative stress and disease burden of these mothers is exceptionally high, and associated with poorer outcomes in c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dykens EM,Fisher MH,Taylor JL,Lambert W,Miodrag N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00