Neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely low birth weight infants exposed prenatally to dexamethasone versus betamethasone.

abstract：:Splenic function in sickle hemoglobinopathy syndromes was assessed to determine the developmental pattern of splenic dysfunction. Nonvisualization of the spleen using technetium-99 metastable (99mTc) spleen scans correlated strongly with pocked (vesiculated) RBCs greater than or equal to 3.5%. Cross-sectional analysis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pearson HA,Gallagher D,Chilcote R,Sullivan E,Wilimas J,Espeland M,Ritchey AK

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This is an investigation into the longitudinal patterns of bed sharing, the characteristics associated with those patterns, and the relationship with breastfeeding. METHODS:The study used prospective, population-based data from the United Kingdom to investigate nocturnal bed sharing at 5 time points from bi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blair PS,Heron J,Fleming PJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outdoor air pollution at levels occurring in many urban areas around the world has substantial adverse effects on health. Children in general, and children with asthma in particular, are sensitive to the adverse effects of outdoor air pollutants, including ozone, nitrogen oxides, and respirable particulate matter. A g...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilliland FD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recommended durations of observation after anaphylaxis have been widely variable, with many ranging from 4 to 24 hours. Prolonged durations often prompt admission for ongoing observation. METHODS:In a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative, we revised our emergency department (ED) anaphylaxis clin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee J,Rodio B,Lavelle J,Lewis MO,English R,Hadley S,Molnar J,Jacobstein C,Cianferoni A,Spergel J,Zielinski L,Tsarouhas N,Brown-Whitehorn T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Timely provision of developmental services can improve outcomes for children 0 to 3 years old with developmental delays. Early Intervention (EI) provides free developmental services to children under age 3 years; however, data suggests that many children referred to EI never connect to the pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Conroy K,Rea C,Kovacikova GI,Sprecher E,Reisinger E,Durant H,Starmer A,Cox J,Toomey SL

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present longitudinal data on the psychological profile of a cohort of girls with and without Turner syndrome (TS) treated for 3 years with growth hormone (GH). METHODS:Among a sample of 283 children with short stature, 37 girls with TS were recruited at 27 US medical centers. Of the original cohort, 22 gi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siegel PT,Clopper R,Stabler B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two matched groups of children with a family history of atopy/allergy were observed from birth. In one group (n = 65) the mothers had a diet free from eggs, cow's milk, and fish during the first 3 months of lactation, whereas the mothers in the other group (n = 50) had a normal diet. Atopic/allergic manifestations, sk...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sigurs N,Hattevig G,Kjellman B

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) are insurance policies with higher deductibles than conventional plans. The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 linked many HDHPs with tax-advantaged spending accounts. The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act continues to provide for HDH...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Child Health Financing.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2011, the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) added consideration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for spontaneously breathing infants with labored breathing or hypoxia in the delivery room (DR). The objective of this study was to determine if DR-CPAP is associated with symptomatic pneumotho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smithhart W,Wyckoff MH,Kapadia V,Jaleel M,Kakkilaya V,Brown LS,Nelson DB,Brion LP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inadequate sleep during infancy is associated with adverse outcomes for infants and families. We sought to improve sleep behaviors and duration through a responsive parenting (RP) intervention designed for obesity prevention. METHODS:The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INS...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Paul IM,Savage JS,Anzman-Frasca S,Marini ME,Mindell JA,Birch LL

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a condition that has become a significant problem chiefly as a complication of mechanical ventilation of the newborn. In its severe forms, it may compromise ventilation and restrict pulmonary blood flow to the degree that it becomes a significant cause of mortality. When its occurre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Levine DH,Trump DS,Waterkotte G

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated congenital short small intestine is a rare anomaly. Of six (one male, five females) previously reported cases, four died in infancy from intractable diarrhea. We report the case of 7-year-old boy with this syndrome in whom a 2-year period of parenteral feeding at home allowed normal weight gain, growth, and d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dorney SF,Byrne WJ,Ament ME

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether state booster seat laws were associated with decreased fatality rates in children 4 to 7 years of age in the United States. METHODS:Retrospective, longitudinal analysis of all motor vehicle occupant crashes involving children 4 to 7 years of age identified in the Fatality Analysis Report...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mannix R,Fleegler E,Meehan WP 3rd,Schutzman SA,Hennelly K,Nigrovic L,Lee LK

更新日期：2012-12-01 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:To define normal and abnormal patterns, test interobserver variability, and the prognostic accuracy of amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) soon after the onset of neonatal encephalopathy. METHODS:Consecutive cases of neonatal encephalopathy (n = 56; gestation median, 40; range, 35-42 weeks) an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： al Naqeeb N,Edwards AD,Cowan FM,Azzopardi D

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine the attitudes of a variety of health care providers toward the recommendations that should be made to parents regarding the resuscitation of infants who are born at the margins of viability. METHODS:A written questionnaire was distributed to the medical and nursi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lavin JP Jr,Kantak A,Ohlinger J,Kaempf JW,Tomlinson M,Campbell B,Fofah O,Edwards W,Allbright K,Hagen E,Suresh G,Schriefer J

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's hospitals and their affiliated departments of pediatrics often pursue separate programs in quality and safety; by integrating these programs, they can accelerate progress. Hospital executives and pediatric department chairs from 14 children's hospitals have been exploring practical approaches for integratin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Levy FH,Brilli RJ,First LR,Hyman D,Kohrt AE,Ludwig S,Miles PV,Saffer M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in children have been available for nearly 40 years. Unfortunately, knowledge and recognition of the problem by clinicians remain poor. Prevalence estimates are highly variable because of differing standards, populations, and blood pressure (BP) meas...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rao G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the relationship of primary care physician (PCP) supply for children and measures of health care access, use, and outcomes. METHODS:We conducted a population-based, cross-sectional study of all Ontario children from 2003 to 2005. We used health administrative data to calculate county-level suppl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Guttmann A,Shipman SA,Lam K,Goodman DC,Stukel TA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). METHODS:We conducted a large case-control study nested within the cohort of singleton term infants born between 1995 and 1998 at a northern California Kaiser Permanente hospital. Case subjects (n = 338) we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Croen LA,Yoshida CK,Odouli R,Newman TB

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common reason for hospitalization of infants. In clinical trials, palivizumab reduced RSV hospitalization rates for premature infants. The 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline advised against use of palivizumab for otherwise healthy infants ≥2...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Farber HJ,Buckwold FJ,Lachman B,Simpson JS,Buck E,Arun M,Valadez AM,Ruiz T,Alonzo J,Henry A,Cos-Okpalla N,Nguyen K,Brendel W,Small J,Glomb WB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adolescents with justice system involvement have high rates of physical and behavioral health disorders and are potentially high users of costly health care services. We examined emergency department (ED) and hospital use among a national sample of adolescents with various levels of justice involvement. MET...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winkelman TNA,Genao I,Wildeman C,Wang EA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neutropenia, defined as absolute neutrophil count (ANC) <1500/mm(3), affects 6% to 58% of premature infants in the first week of life. This early-onset neutropenia in premature infants has previously been correlated with sepsis, maternal hypertension, severe asphyxia, and periventricular hemorrhage. Late-ons...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Omar SA,Salhadar A,Wooliever DE,Alsgaard PK

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the influence of outdoor air pollution on infant death in the South Coast Air Basin of California, an area characterized by some of the worst air quality in the United States. METHODS:Linking birth and death certificates for infants who died between 1989 and 2000, we identified all infant deaths...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ritz B,Wilhelm M,Zhao Y

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist salmeterol prevents exercise-induced asthma, but tolerance may develop to its bronchoprotective effect. We wanted to ascertain if the development of tolerance could be prevented by using a low-dose treatment regimen of 50 microg once daily, instead of the usual dose o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Simons FE,Gerstner TV,Cheang MS

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the success of childhood immunizations in prevention of infectious diseases, questions remain about the safety of vaccines in medically fragile children with inborn errors of metabolism such as urea cycle disorders (UCDs). Patients with UCDs are subject to hyperammonemic episodes (HAEs) after infecti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morgan TM,Schlegel C,Edwards KM,Welch-Burke T,Zhu Y,Sparks R,Summar M,Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indications for and results and complications of embolization of lesions of the head and neck were analyzed retrospectively. The procedures were performed since 1980 on an emergent or urgent basis in 30 infants and children by an experienced interventional neuroradiologist in Bicetre, France. Indications for embolizat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burrows PE,Lasjaunias PL,Ter Brugge KG,Flodmark O

更新日期：1987-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Previous research reported that breast milk lactic acid (LA) levels increase after lactating women complete a bout of exhaustive exercise, resulting in poor infant acceptance of the postexercise breast milk. This highly publicized finding may not apply to more practical, everyday exercise conditions of lactat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wright KS,Quinn TJ,Carey GB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is no safe level of exposure to tobacco smoke. Thirdhand smoke is residual tobacco smoke contamination that remains after the cigarette is extinguished. Children are uniquely susceptible to thirdhand smoke exposure. The objective of this study was to assess health beliefs of adults regarding thirdhand s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winickoff JP,Friebely J,Tanski SE,Sherrod C,Matt GE,Hovell MF,McMillen RC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00