Pneumococcal osteomyelitis. An unusual cluster of cases.

abstract：:Although common, little is known about the characteristics and management of undifferentiated abdominal pain (UAP) in the pediatric emergency department (ED). This study was a 12-month retrospective study for "abdominal pain" ED visits. Patients without an identifiable diagnosis were categorized as "UAP," while others...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harris BR,Chinta SS,Colvin R,Schnadower D,Tarr PI,Sayuk GS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child psychiatric consultants perform psychiatric assessment and liaison among various clinical services. Execution of these familiar roles for pediatric liver transplantation recipients exposes unfamiliar and difficult bioethical problems. Administrative problems arise if the recipient's suitability is too narrowly e...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Krener PG

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tests with the Bayley Motor Scale were given to 288 infants, equally divided by sex, in Yucatan, Mexico. These were 2 to 54 weeks in age and came from three sociocultural levels. In comparison to USA infants, early acceleration of motor development was followed by a marked downward trend. This phenomenon, if observed ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Solomons HC

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the Pediatric Overweight Quality Improvement Initiative (POWQII) was to demonstrate the feasibility and value of simple interventions for improving pediatric care and to address the additional needs of overweight and obese children. Practices were recruited from around New Mexico, with 16 pediatricians ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brandt KL,Booker JM,McGrath J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatrician reimbursement is shifting from fee-for-service to a fixed salary. In the Netherlands, as physicians working on a fee-for-service basis have a financial interest in talking less and in carrying out more diagnostic tests and investigations, it may be questioned whether this will influence the structure and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： van Dulmen AM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome, associated with small, echogenic kidneys and subsequent end-stage renal disease, was seen in a full-term newborn. In this infant, renal insufficiency may have increased the known risk of bleeding that is associated with TAR syndrome. Renal abnormalities and dysfunction ar...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fivush B,McGrath S,Zinkham W

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe pediatric clinicians' adherence to practice recommendations for obesity prevention and treatment, we conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 227 medical records of 3- to 18-year-old patients (seen from September 2003 to April 2004) and a longitudinal analysis of data from 632 overweight and obese patients ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dorsey KB,Mauldon M,Magraw R,Valka J,Yu S,Krumholz HM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians promote smoking cessation among caregivers at every visit. Currently, there are inconsistencies between recommendations and clinical practice. This study aims to compare results generated from 3 intervention methods on the rate at which pedia...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Thomas KEH,Kisely S,Urrego F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to objectively examine depression and distress levels in parents of ill versus parents of healthy neonates by utilizing two well-validated questionnaires, the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Kellner Symptom Questionnaire (KSQ). In addition, morbidity of infants was assessed by the Minde-Whi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McGettigan MC,Greenspan JS,Antunes MJ,Greenspan DI,Rubenstein SD

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anonymous self-report surveys of a convenience sample of caregivers accompanying children to the pediatrician for acute or well visits at 4 pediatric practices in the Washington, DC area from July through November 1998 were evaluated. Three hundred seventy-eight (85%) of 443 caregivers approached participated. The 348...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sibinga EM,Ottolini MC,Duggan AK,Wilson MH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants presented with growth failure and were found to have generalized osteomalacia (rickets) due to phosphate depletion from prolonged administration of an aluminum-containing antacid given for the symptoms of colic. One of the infants developed bilateral proptosis due to craniosynostosis related to the underly...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pivnick EK,Kerr NC,Kaufman RA,Jones DP,Chesney RW

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have indicated possible changes in the incidence of acute mastoiditis. A retrospective review of children discharged with a diagnosis of acute mastoiditis was undertaken to describe the epidemiology, clinical presentation, microbiology, and treatment of acute mastoiditis over past years. Demographic his...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nussinovitch M,Yoeli R,Elishkevitz K,Varsano I

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gynecomastia is defined as excessive development of the breast in boys. It is common in neonates and adolescents. Although in most cases this is a transient phenomenon, it might lead to significant social impediments such as decreased participation in physical education because of embarrassment. A primary care provide...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cakan N,Kamat D

更新日期：2007-07-01 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

abstract：:Bedwetting is the most common urologic complaint among children. Wetting frequency at age 7 years varies from 5% to 15%. Treatment has been multimodal: drugs to depress bladder activity, increase urethral resistance, or modulate sleep; electrophysiologic treatment; and, recently, urine production modulation. All of th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nørgaard JP,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive program was founded in 1982 to provide adolescents with prenatal and family planning care. The program's impact through its first five years of operation on medical aspects of pregnancy course and fetal outcome will be the subject of a separate report. This study examines subsequent maternal and infant...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rabin JM,Seltzer V,Pollack S

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine if a simple educational intervention initiated at the first well-child care visit, with reinforcement at subsequent visits, can improve inner-city infant immunization rates. We conducted a controlled trial involving 315 newborn infants and their primary caregivers in 3 inner-city primary care ce...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Stille CJ,Christison-Lagay J,Bernstein BA,Dworkin PH

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：:Rickets as a definite disease manifesting itself by a more or less constant association of symptoms was first described in 1645 by Daniel Whistler, as English physician. However, the disease must have existed years before Dr. Whistler's report, as is evident in the painting by Hans Burgkmair completed in 1509. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cone TE Jr

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the clinical and physiological benefits of heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) in treating pediatric bronchiolitis in a general pediatric ward. Children aged 0 to 2 years, hospitalized with moderate to severe bronchiolitis, were connected to HHHFNC. Each child was evaluated at 4- to 10-hour ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sachs N,Rom E,Schonfeld T,Gavish R,Berger I,Krause I

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, 3.3 to 10 million children are exposed to domestic violence/abuse (DV). Providers' reporting obligations for these children are unclear. The child maltreatment statutes available on state's web sites (through August 2003) were reviewed. Only Alaska defines DV in the presence of a child as child abuse within...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zink T,Kamine D,Musk L,Sill M,Field V,Putnam F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study examined how asthma control, demographic, and clinical characteristics are associated with the use of asthma medications in pediatric office visits in the United States. Data from the 2012-2015 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey included patients aged 6 to 17 years, with asthma as a pri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rege S,Kavati A,Ortiz B,Mosnaim G,Cabana MD,Murphy K,Aparasu RR

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although still considered to be a rare and mostly fatal illness, the reported incidence of neonatal bacterial endocarditis has increased during the past decade. This parallels the establishment of intensive supportive management of severely ill newborns with multiple medical problems. An extremely difficult diagnostic...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bullaboy CA,Coulson JD,Jennings RB Jr,Johnson DH

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old boy with fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, and leucocytosis was found to have a small nodule of heterotopic pancreatic tissue in the wall of the jejunum. Leakage of pancreatic enzymes caused inflammation and hemorrhagic necrosis of adjacent smooth muscle. Excision of the lesion was followed by prompt and p...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curran JP,Anderson V

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study objective was to quantify sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) offerings to children in Pennsylvania (PA) childcare centers and determine whether this information is communicated to parents. In October 2014, a SurveyMonkey link was sent to 4461 PA childcare centers. The 518 respondents represented 88% of PA counti...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Lutzkanin KM,Myers AK,Schaefer EW,Sekhar DL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a young boy who was born to a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mother and originally found to be uninfected. Evidence-based guidelines were followed regarding the mother's prenatal and infant's postnatal care, including the avoidance of breast milk. HIV DNA polymerase chain reaction q...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Puertolas MV,Bolton MT,Steele RW

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 20 children with imported malaria admitted to Kings County Hospital between October 1987 and May 1995 were reviewed. All had a history of recent travel or immigration from a malaria endemic area (West-Africa [16], Central-America [three], and the Caribbean [one]). None of the 10 children with a travel h...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Viani RM,Bromberg K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to describe feedback on a multimedia violence prevention program. Professionals and laypersons provided feedback regarding a multimedia CD program by completing an anonymous form. Feedback was obtained from 66% of participants (314). In general, participants felt more comfortable managin...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scholer SJ,Goad S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AAP has alerted pediatricians to the importance of safe sleep environment for infants. The elements of a safe sleep environment include supine sleep position, safe crib, and avoidance of smoke exposure, soft bedding, and overheating. With the Back to Sleep campaign, prone sleeping among all U.S. infants has decrea...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Moon RY,Gingras JL,Erwin R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken to evaluate the trends in radiological follow up of childhood pneumonia among consultant pediatricians throughout the United Kingdom. A questionnaire was sent to 120 consultant pediatricians. Among the 88 respondents, 18% would carry out a repeat chest radiograph on follow-up of all their patien...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mahmood D,Vartzelis G,McQueen P,Perkin MR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00