Metabolic correction induced by leptin replacement treatment in young children with Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipoatrophy.

abstract：:Advances in medical technology have led to dilemmas in initiation and withdrawal of intensive care of newborn infants with a very poor prognosis. Physicians and parents together must make difficult decisions guided by their understanding of the child's best interest. The foundation for these decisions consists of seve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,Bell EF

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Chronic pain in children with cerebral palsy (CP) is underrecognized, leading to detriments in their physical, social, and mental well-being. Our objective was to identify, describe, and critique pediatric chronic pain assessment tools and make recommendations for clinical use for children with...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kingsnorth S,Orava T,Provvidenza C,Adler E,Ami N,Gresley-Jones T,Mankad D,Slonim N,Fay L,Joachimides N,Hoffman A,Hung R,Fehlings D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe patient characteristics and postoperative morbidity and mortality rates for patients with Down syndrome undergoing congenital heart disease surgery. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study used the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database to compare patient characteristics a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fudge JC Jr,Li S,Jaggers J,O'Brien SM,Peterson ED,Jacobs JP,Welke KF,Jacobs ML,Li JS,Pasquali SK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The place of causal inference in clinical practice is considered. One function relates to the validation of existing knowledge, as in the evaluation of the medical literature, and is exemplified by the process of editorial selection. A second function relates to the validation of potential knowledge, as in the testing...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Susser M

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is general agreement that case management should be provided to children with chronic illnesses, yet it is not clear who should provide this service. A survey of physicians and parents of children with chronic illnesses was conducted to evaluate the practice and views of pediatricians and compare their assessmen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Liptak GS,Revell GM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the usefulness of the lead poisoning questionnaire developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a screening tool for elevated lead levels. METHODS:This descriptive study used a five-question questionnaire at our hospital-based general pediatric clinic and in two local private prac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tejeda DM,Wyatt DD,Rostek BR,Solomon WB

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of the periventricular intraparenchymal echodense lesion (IPE) observed in association with germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH) in premature neonates is unclear. The objectives of this study were to determine (1) the temporal characteristics of GM-IVH and IPE, (2) the basic characteri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perlman JM,Rollins N,Burns D,Risser R

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of experimental changes in children's sleep duration on self-reported food intake, food reinforcement, appetite-regulating hormones, and measured weight. METHODS:Using a within-subjects, counterbalanced, crossover design, 37 children, 8 to 11 years of age (27% overweight/obese) complete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hart CN,Carskadon MA,Considine RV,Fava JL,Lawton J,Raynor HA,Jelalian E,Owens J,Wing R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the introduction of the hepatitis B vaccine in the United States in 1982, a greater than 90% reduction in new infections was achieved. However, approximately 1000 new cases of perinatal hepatitis B infection are still identified annually in the United States. Prevention of perinatal hepatitis B relies on the pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES.,COMMITTEE ON FETUS AND NEWBORN.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A minority of pediatric patients who have mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) report persistent postconcussive symptoms. In adults, failure on validity tests, which help to detect exaggerated or feigned problems, is associated with symptom complaints. No pediatric studies have examined the relationship betwee...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kirkwood MW,Peterson RL,Connery AK,Baker DA,Grubenhoff JA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk volume, day of initiation of pumping, duration and frequency of milk expression, and length of night rest interval were evaluated for the first month postpartum in 32 healthy, nonsmoking women (ages 20 to 38 years) who delivered at 28 to 30 weeks' gestation. Early milk volumes were related negatively to the delay...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hopkinson JM,Schanler RJ,Garza C

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colic or excessive crying is one of the most frequent problems presented to pediatricians by new parents. Organic disease accounts for <5% of infants presenting with colic syndrome. Colic may be best viewed as a clinical manifestation of normal emotional development, in which an infant has diminished capacity to regul...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barr RG

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, also known as short/branched-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SBCAD) deficiency, is a recently described autosomal recessive disorder of L-isoleucine metabolism. Only 4 affected individuals in 2 families have been described. One patient developed athetoid cerebral pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Matern D,He M,Berry SA,Rinaldo P,Whitley CB,Madsen PP,van Calcar SC,Lussky RC,Andresen BS,Wolff JA,Vockley J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine whether selected genetic polymorphisms in the infant are associated with later-diagnosed cerebral palsy. METHODS:A population-based case-control study was conducted of 28 single-nucleotide polymorphisms measured in newborn screening blood spots. A total of 413 child...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gibson CS,Maclennan AH,Dekker GA,Goldwater PN,Sullivan TR,Munroe DJ,Tsang S,Stewart C,Nelson KB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the process of sampling blood through an umbilical arterial catheter (UAC), infant blood comes into stagnant contact with infusion solution in the "waste syringe" before being reinfused. We have previously demonstrated in vitro that this process is associated with less hemolysis of red blood cells (RBCs) w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jackson JK,Biondo DJ,Jones JM,Moor PJ,Simon SD,Hall RT,Kilbride HW

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-month-old boy with juvenile chronic granulocytic leukemia was treated intensively with hydroxyurea, dimethyl myleran, cyclophosphamide, and total body irradiation. He then received a marrow transplant from an HL-A matched brother. Thirty-two months after the transplantation, he is hematologically normal and remai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sanders JE,Buckner CD,Stewart P,Thomas ED

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) project is a collaborative project between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and 8 managed care organizations (MCOs) in the United States. Established in 1990 to conduct postmarketing evaluations of vaccine safety, the project has created an infrastructure that allows for...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baggs J,Gee J,Lewis E,Fowler G,Benson P,Lieu T,Naleway A,Klein NP,Baxter R,Belongia E,Glanz J,Hambidge SJ,Jacobsen SJ,Jackson L,Nordin J,Weintraub E

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 720-g premature newborn developed disseminated candidiasis during treatment with systemic antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition through an umbilical arterial catheter. Clinical features were typical for candidal skeletal infection at this age and included warmth and fusiform swelling of the lower extremities to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ward RM,Sattler FR,Dalton AS Jr

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the ability of acute dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in young children after a first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:Children aged

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fouzas S,Krikelli E,Vassilakos P,Gkentzi D,Papanastasiou DA,Salakos C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine physician-administered influenza vaccine coverage for children aged 6 to 23 months in a jurisdiction with a universal influenza immunization program during 2002-2009 and to describe predictors of vaccination. METHODS:By using hospital records, we identified all infants born alive in Ontario hos...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Campitelli MA,Inoue M,Calzavara AJ,Kwong JC,Guttmann A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn infant was found to have diffuse esophageal spasm in association with apnea and bradycardia. This association has not been physiologically documented before. The infant's condition improved after the administration of glycopyrrolate, an anticholinergic agent. It is speculated that the association of esophage...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fontán JP,Heldt GP,Heyman MB,Marin MS,Tooley WH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-induced osteomalacia/rickets is a rare paraneoplastic disorder associated with a tumor-producing fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). We present a child with symptoms of rickets as the first clinical sign of a central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) with high serum levels of FGF23, a hormone associated with decrease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fernández-Cooke E,Cruz-Rojo J,Gallego C,Romance AI,Mosqueda-Peña R,Almaden Y,Sánchez del Pozo J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the impact that a Medicaid managed care program had on avoidable hospitalization, a form of health care misuse that we hypothesize can be reduced by improved access to and quality of primary care in the context of a managed care program. Ambulatory care sensitive (ACS) hospitalizations, a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gadomski A,Jenkins P,Nichols M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare language development in infants and young children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection to language development in children who had been exposed to HIV but were uninfected, and (among subjects with HIV infection) to compare language development with cognitive and neurologic status. D...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Coplan J,Contello KA,Cunningham CK,Weiner LB,Dye TD,Roberge L,Wojtowycz MA,Kirkwood K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 322 physicians, Board-certified in pediatric hematology, responded to a survey designed to determine several aspects of their management of children with acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. The survey demonstrates that, in practice among specialists, a controversy exists as to whether or not bone mar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dubansky AS,Oski FA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Well-child visits are a critical opportunity to promote learning and development, encourage positive parenting practices, help children acquire behavioral self-control, enhance the development and well-being of children and their families, identify problems not amenable to brief in-office counseling, and refer for ser...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glascoe FP,Trimm F

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this article was to describe how providers in an Indian NICU reach life-or-death treatment decisions. METHODS:Qualitative in-depth interviews, field observations, and document analysis were conducted at an Indian nonprofit private tertiary institution that provided advanced neonatal care under con...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miljeteig I,Sayeed SA,Jesani A,Johansson KA,Norheim OF

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adenosine infusion causes selective pulmonary vasodilation in fetal and neonatal lambs with pulmonary hypertension. We investigated the effects of a continuous infusion of adenosine on oxygenation in term infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn (PPHN). DESIGN:A randomized, placebo-controll...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Konduri GG,Garcia DC,Kazzi NJ,Shankaran S

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Death from cancer is often painful. Usually, the pain can be relieved in ways that allow patients to remain awake and alert until the end. Sometimes, however, the only way to relieve pain is to sedate patients until they are unconscious. This method has been called palliative sedation therapy. Palliative sedation ther...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson LM,Frader J,Wolfe J,Baker JN,Anghelescu DL,Lantos JD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00