Reducing absenteeism from gastrointestinal and respiratory illness in elementary school students: a randomized, controlled trial of an infection-control intervention.

abstract：:A case of cardiomegaly with unilateral pulmonary edema is presented. The predisposing etiologies were severe hypoglycemia and a hypertonic glucose infusion into a branch of the left lower lobe pulmonary vein. Resolution resulted following maintenance of adequate glucose levels, vigorous cardiopulmonary support, and re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kerkering KW,Robertson LW,Kodroff MB,Mueller DG,Kirkpatrick BV

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and accuracy of a program of pulse oximetry screening of asymptomatic newborns for critical congenital cardiovascular malformation (CCVM). METHODS:Pulse oximetry was performed on asymptomatic newborns in the well-infant nurseries of 2 hospitals. Ca...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koppel RI,Druschel CM,Carter T,Goldberg BE,Mehta PN,Talwar R,Bierman FZ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare complication of infection with the Epstein-Barr virus is the development of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Although most cases of Epstein-Barr virus-induced hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis develop in immunocompetent individuals, the rare immunodeficiency X-linked lymphoproliferative disease is often unm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mischler M,Fleming GM,Shanley TP,Madden L,Levine J,Castle V,Filipovich AH,Cornell TT

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of continuous, around-the-clock sustained-release (S-R) theophylline therapy, adjusted to approximate serum or plasma steady state theophylline concentrations (Tc) of 15 microgram/ml three hours following the last dose, was assessed in 18 children suffering from moderately severe chronic asthma. Two of th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bell T,Bigley J

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper ethical conduct of studies to evaluate drugs in children is of paramount importance to all those involved in these types of studies. This report is an updated revision to the previously published guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1995. Since the previous publication, there have been grea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaddy RE,Denne SC,Committee on Drugs and Committee on Pediatric Research.

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withdrawal of steroid medications from patients who have been receiving them for management of chronic disease carries the risk of certain serious complications. An understanding of adrenal physiology, coupled with a rational plan for evaluating the individual patient, when necessary, and for protecting against certai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chamberlin P,Meyer WJ 3rd

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of severe fatigue in adolescent boys and girls, to explore the role of lifestyle factors in fatigue, and to investigate whether severe fatigue in a healthy population is associated with depression, anxiety, and comorbid factors also observed in chronic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： ter Wolbeek M,van Doornen LJ,Kavelaars A,Heijnen CJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous epidemiological studies of juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA) report divergent results owing to differences in diagnostic criteria, patient retrieval, and study designs. To investigate incidence and prevalence of JCA in a total population, this prospective survey was performed in southwestern Sweden between 198...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gäre BA,Fasth A

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review systematically and to summarize the existing literature regarding performance of rapid diagnostic tests for urinary tract infection (UTI) in children. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS:Published articles reporting the performance of urine dipstick tests (leukocyte esterase [LE] a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gorelick MH,Shaw KN

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Findings from published studies suggest that the postoperative recovery process is more painful, slower, and more complicated in adult patients who had high levels of preoperative anxiety. To date, no similar investigation has ever been conducted in young children. METHODS:We recruited 241 children aged 5 to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kain ZN,Mayes LC,Caldwell-Andrews AA,Karas DE,McClain BC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to evaluate parents' capability to assess their febrile child's severity of illness and decision to present to the emergency department. We compared children referred by a general practitioner (GP) with those self-referred on the basis of illness-severity markers. METHODS:This was ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Ierland Y,Seiger N,van Veen M,van Meurs AH,Ruige M,Oostenbrink R,Moll HA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe our experience with blowgun dart aspiration via an illustrative case series and review the resources available to teach children how to construct these objects. A 15-year-old boy presented with cough, wheeze, and eventually admitted to aspiration of a homemade blowgun dart. This instance heightened the awa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walz PC,Scholes MA,Merz MN,Elmaraghy CA,Jatana KR

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine factors that predict the initiation of expressed milk feedings and the transition to direct breastfeedings among mothers of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. METHODS:The sample consists of 361 mother-infant pairs enrolled in a follow-up study of children aged 6 to 8 years who were born weighin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith MM,Durkin M,Hinton VJ,Bellinger D,Kuhn L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hyperviscosity syndrome is known to affect multiple organ systems. The effects of polycythemic hyperviscosity on cutaneous blood flow and transcutaneous PO2 and PCO2 were compared in ten term infants prior to and following correction of the hyperviscous state. Cutaneous blood flow was measured by the heat cle...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Waffarn F,Tolle CD,Huxtable RF

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Introduction of the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) changed the epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). We evaluated the changes that occurred after PCV7 introduction among Utah infants aged 1 to 90 days, too young to be fully immunized. METHODS:We identified children <18 year...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olarte L,Ampofo K,Stockmann C,Mason EO,Daly JA,Pavia AT,Byington CL

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data for this article, as in previous reports, are drawn principally from the Monthly Vital Statistics Report, published by the National Center for Health Statistics. The international data come from the Demographic Yearbook and the quarterly Population and Vital Statistics Report, both published by the Statistical Of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wegman ME

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe school food environments and policies in US public schools and how they vary according to school characteristics. METHODS:We analyzed cross-sectional data from the third School Nutrition and Dietary Assessment study by using a nationally representative sample of 395 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Finkelstein DM,Hill EL,Whitaker RC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Canada, 8% to 20% of infants are breast-fed by mothers who smoke. To determine whether breast-feeding increases infants' exposure to tobacco smoke products, urinary cotinine excretion was measured in 172 babies, 33 of whom were breast-fed. A milk sample was taken from the mothers who were breast-feeding, and cotini...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Labrecque M,Marcoux S,Weber JP,Fabia J,Ferron L

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bronchiolitis is a major cause of infant morbidity and contributes to millions of dollars in health care costs. Care guidelines may cut costs by reducing unnecessary resource utilization. Through the implementation of a guideline, we sought to reduce unnecessary resource utilization and improve the value of c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Akenroye AT,Baskin MN,Samnaliev M,Stack AM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship among duration and frequency of breast-feeding, age, level of education, and parity on postpartum amenorrhea were investigated retrospectively in selected married Nigerian women attending the two local maternity centers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, between January and May 1980. The mean values for duration an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ojofeitimi EO

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized, crossover trial was conducted comparing therapy with rifampin to therapy with ampicillin in eradicating Haemophilus influenzae type b carriage. Twenty-eight carriers were identified in a day care center following exposure to a patient with H influenzae type b meningitis; 26 children were ran...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gessert C,Granoff DM,Gilsdorf J

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors associated with submersion events among less than 20-year-old persons that occurred in King County from 1974 to 1983 were studied to focus prevention efforts. Near-drowning (n = 103) and drowning (n = 96) victims were identified from medical examiners' reports, paramedics' reports, and hospital discharge r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Quan L,Gore EJ,Wentz K,Allen J,Novack AH

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify and determine the cause of an increase in the referral of infants with plagiocephaly without synostosis (PWS) to a single tertiary craniofacial center. DESIGN:A chart review was performed for 269 infants with a diagnosis of PWS who presented to a single tertiary craniofacial center between 1979 and...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kane AA,Mitchell LE,Craven KP,Marsh JL

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with homozygous sickle cell anemia is the youngest known to have died from acute splenic sequestration crisis. A cord blood screening program might have prevented this infant's death. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walterspiel JN,Rutledge JC,Bartlett BL

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young patients and their parents often are unsure about what represents normal menstrual patterns, and clinicians also may be unsure about normal ranges for menstrual cycle length and amount and duration of flow through adolescence. It is important to be able to educate young patients and their parents regarding what ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence.,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Adolescent Health Care.,Diaz A,Laufer MR,Breech LL

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released its new Technical Report and Policy Statement on male circumcision, concluding that current evidence indicates that the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks. The technical report is based on the scrutiny of a large number of complex scient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Frisch M,Aigrain Y,Barauskas V,Bjarnason R,Boddy SA,Czauderna P,de Gier RP,de Jong TP,Fasching G,Fetter W,Gahr M,Graugaard C,Greisen G,Gunnarsdottir A,Hartmann W,Havranek P,Hitchcock R,Huddart S,Janson S,Jaszczak P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two noninvasive methods of localizing the site of urinary tract infection, urinary lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzymes and antibody coating of bacteria in the urinary sediment, have been prospectively compared with the bladder washout technique in a series of children with urinary tract infection. Fifteen children h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lorentz WB Jr,Resnick MI

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For singletons with cerebral palsy (CP) who were born at term, the goals were (1) to determine the proportion not admitted to a Special Care Unit/NICU (NICU), (2) to compare clinical descriptions of those admitted to NICUs and those not admitted, and (3) to identify neonatal predictors of CP among those not ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McIntyre S,Badawi N,Brown C,Blair E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have used the combination of midazolam, a short-acting benzodiazepine, and ketamine, a "dissociative anesthetic," to provide conscious sedation for invasive or lengthy procedures. METHODS:A total of 350 procedures (74 lumbar punctures, 97 bone marrow aspirations or biopsies, 84 radiotherapy sessions, and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parker RI,Mahan RA,Giugliano D,Parker MM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate if oropharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could predict osteoarticular infection (OAI) due to Kingella kingae in young children. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three consecutive children aged 6 to 48 months presenting with atraumatic osteoarticular complai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ceroni D,Dubois-Ferriere V,Cherkaoui A,Gesuele R,Combescure C,Lamah L,Manzano S,Hibbs J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00