Valproic acid and congenital malformations. A case report.

abstract：:Acute splenic sequestration crisis ( ASSC ), a common complication in homozygous sickle cell anemia, has been described infrequently in sickle-hemoglobin C (SC) disease in the absence of high altitude exposure. In this report, we describe three children with hemoglobin SC disease who developed episodes of ASSC that we...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Andrews J,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is the most prevalent chronic condition affecting children and a common chief complaint in emergency departments (EDs). We aimed to improve parents' understanding of their child's asthma severity on accessing our pediatric ED for an acute asthma exacerbation. A retrospective chart review was conducted to determ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Williams KW,Word C,Streck MR,Titus MO

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleventh- and 6th-grade students from an urban public school district were surveyed concerning vaccination outside the traditional medical home. Survey response rates were 50% for 11th- and 73% for 6th-grade students. Seventy-two percent of 11th-grade students reported that public health clinics were definitely or pro...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pyrzanowski J,Curtis CR,Crane LA,Barrow J,Beaty B,Kempe A,Daley MF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case study of a family referred for clarification of cultural issues illustrates how a transcultural psychiatric service developed in the pediatric hospital setting can be used to advantage. A Vietnamese family with an inherited disorder. Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome, MPS VI), resisted gene...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Handelman L,Menahem S,Eisenbruch IM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictors of attrition from a clinical pediatric obesity treatment program. METHODS:We evaluated 2- through 20-year-old patients first seen at the Duke University Healthy Lifestyles Program between October 2006 and December 2008. We assessed the predictors of early dropout (not returning for a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dolinsky DH,Armstrong SC,Østbye T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An asymptomatic child with a murmur can be challenging practice management conundrum. Some providers refer all patients with a "new" murmur to a cardiologist, likely resulting in excessive resource utilization and parental anxiety. This study examines whether the prevalence of significant cardiac pathology differs in ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gupta LJ,May JW

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine how urban parents' perceptions of healthy infant size and growth relate to objective weight-for-length percentiles of their children, parents of 222 (69% minority) 6- to 27-month-old infants were surveyed. In all, 41% of parents said growth charts had never been explained to them, and 31% were not confident...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sullivan SA,Leite KR,Shaffer ML,Birch LL,Paul IM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pediatricians are increasingly aware of the problem of undernutrition in children with neurologic disabilities, many of these children remain poorly nourished despite prolonged attempts at oral feedings. We studied the effects of tube feeding on such children, using either nasogastric (NG) or gastrostomy (GT)...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Naureckas SM,Christoffel KK

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five infants and children presenting with acute otitis media who had normal tympanic membrane landmarks and mobility within 1 month before entry into the study were studied. These criteria were used in order to avoid including children with prior otitis media with effusion (secretory otitis media). A diagnosis ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schwartz RH,Stool SE,Rodriguez WJ,Grundfast KM

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A descriptive analysis was done on 73 consecutive cases of childhood sexual abuse seen in 1978. There were conspicuous similarities among the cases. Sexually abused children tended to come from households with evidence of family stress. The events occurred in safe havens such as the childrens' own homes, by individual...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scherzer LN,Lala P

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of breast-feeding on cognitive and motor development. A prospective cohort study was carried out enrolling 249 babies from 2 rural and urban areas. Cognitive development was assessed at the age of 18 months. Results show that adjusted scores on the mental developmen...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gómez-Sanchiz M,Cañete R,Rodero I,Baeza JE,Avila O

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotavirus gastroenteritis primarily affects children younger than 5 years of age and is the leading cause of diarrhea-related hospitalizations worldwide. The substantial morbidity associated with this disease and the major burden on healthcare resources underscore the need for an effective vaccine. Two recently develo...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Reisinger KS,Block SL

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although family-centered rounds (FCRs) are recommended as standard practice, limited data address pediatric residents' opinions of FCRs. In the present study, we assessed residents' perceptions with respect to rounding experience and postgraduate year (PGY). METHODS:An anonymous online questionnaire was distri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pinto JM,Chu D,Petrova A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although copper deficiency is a rare occurrence in the developed world, attention should be given to the proper supplementation of minerals to at-risk pediatric patients. This study presents 3 distinct cases of copper deficiency in hospitalized patients aged 14 months, 6 years, and 12 years. Two patients had short bow...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dembinski K,Gargasz AE,Dabrow S,Rodriguez L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of ethyl vinyl chloride vapocoolant spray on pain reported by children undergoing intravenous cannulation. A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted on eligible children between the ages of 9 and 18 years seen in a pediatric emergency depa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Costello M,Ramundo M,Christopher NC,Powell KR

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to evaluate serial procalcitonin (PCT) levels compared with an initial PCT level at admission in predicting bacteremia in pediatric febrile neutropenic oncology patients. PROCEDURE:Serum PCT levels were measured at admission (t0) and within 24 hours of admission (t1) in pediatric oncology ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Reitman AJ,Pisk RM,Gates JV 3rd,Ozeran JD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parents are frequently cautioned by therapists, teachers, physicians, and online resources about potential negative effects of w-sitting in children (including hip dysplasia), despite lack of evidence. To examine relationships between w-sitting and hip dysplasia, a prospective cohort study was conducted of 104 patient...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rethlefsen SA,Mueske NM,Nazareth A,Abousamra O,Wren TAL,Kay RM,Goldstein RY

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only five cases of subarachnoid-pleural fistula in children have been reported previously. All had a history of trauma and associated neurologic deficit which gave clue to the diagnosis. The authors present a child who presented with a massive, rapidly filling, clear pleural effusion in whom there was no neurologic de...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Singhi P,Nayak US,Ghai S,Kumar L,Reddy KS,Suri RK

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective study to identify electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiogram utilization among patients presenting for a follow-up cardiology evaluation with innocent heart murmur between 2012 and 2014. The 2014 echocardiogram Appropriate Use Criteria was applied. We observed high rates of ordering ECGs a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dalal NN,Dzelebdzic S,Frank LH,Clauss SB,Mitchell SJ,Aljohani OA,Bradley-Hewitt T,Harahsheh AS

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine has been shown to be effective for rural populations, but little is reported on pediatric obesity care via telemedicine in urban settings. This study aims to assess feasibility and acceptability of multidisciplinary pediatric obesity care via telemedicine within the same metropolitan area in terms of info...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Slusser W,Whitley M,Izadpanah N,Kim SL,Ponturo D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compares 2 sampling methods for urine cultures in young infants. We analyzed data on urine samples obtained from 83 infants using 2 sources of urine: suprapubic bladder aspiration (SPA) and bladder catheterization. All specimens were subjected to both urinalysis and culture, and the results compared. Eighty...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Eliacik K,Kanik A,Yavascan O,Alparslan C,Kocyigit C,Aksu N,Bakiler AR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) complications of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) commonly consist of alterations in mental status, seizures, and rarely hemiparesis. The authors report the clinical evolution of left hemiparesis and later choreo-athetoid movements in a patient who sustained a right lacunar infarction as a ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DiMario FJ Jr,Brönte-Stewart H,Sherbotie J,Turner ME

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron poisoning was a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. We sought to assess whether the removal of strict iron packaging requirements in 2003 resulted in an increase in iron-related morbidity and mortality in pediatric exposures. We performed a retrospective cohort study utilizing the National Poison ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Leonard JB,Hines EQ,Klein-Schwartz W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known of the characteristics of children experiencing school dysfunction who are evaluated by multidisciplinary teams. The records of 87 children seen during a calendar year were reviewed and information was gathered regarding their age, sex, and referral source. In addition, the chief concerns of the child'...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chessare JB,Joost J,Smith J,Zinna D,Pohorecki S

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:The relationship between lipids, lipoproteins, total homocysteine, and lipoprotein (a) was studied in hypercholesterolemic and normocholesterolemic children. In hypercholesterolemic children, concentrations of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, and triglycerides were signif...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Laskowska-Klita T,Szymczak E,Radomyska B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing bottle carries is a pattern of extensive decay in newly erupted maxillary incisors. We examined nutritional, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of children with this condition and age/sex-matched controls, generating a profile of factors associated with increased risk for the development of this disea...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Marino RV,Bomze K,Scholl TO,Anhalt H

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare parental report of child body image with perceived healthy weight body image in preschoolers and describe weight-counseling preferences. METHODS:Parents seeking well-child care were interviewed and asked to select images resembling: (a) their own child's current weight, (b) a healthy weight presch...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hernandez RG,Cheng TL,Serwint JR

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic choice for pediatric community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) varies widely. We aimed to determine the impact of a 6-month personalized audit and feedback program on primary care providers' antibiotic prescribing practices for CAP. Participants in the intervention group received monthly personalized feedback. We ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Diaz MCG,Handy LK,Crutchfield JH Jr,Cadilla A,Hossain J,Werk LN

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00