Prospective randomized double-blind study comparing L-epinephrine and racemic epinephrine aerosols in the treatment of laryngotracheitis (croup).

abstract：:Adenovirus infection is common in childhood and is generally associated with self-limited disease. Cidofovir, a viral DNA polymerase inhibitor, is used to treat adenovirus infection in select populations but is not often recommended for immunocompetent patients because of limited antiviral activity and nephrotoxicity....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Alcamo AM,Wolf MS,Alessi LJ,Chong HJ,Green M,Williams JV,Simon DW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Outpatient asthma management remains suboptimal. We previously reported significant improvements in asthma guideline adherence and outcomes in children by using quality-improvement processes and community health workers. We hypothesized that a larger project could achieve comparable outcome improvements with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lob SH,Boer JH,Porter PG,Núñez D,Fox P

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more children and young adults have become insured and have benefited from health care coverage than at any time since the creation of the Medicaid program in 1965. From 2009 to 2015, the uninsurance rate for children younger than 19 years fell from 9.7%...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hudak ML,Helm ME,White PH,COMMITTEE ON CHILD HEALTH FINANCING.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has the potential to reduce the number of uninsured children in the United States by as much as 40%. The extent to which immigrant families are aware of and interested in obtaining insurance for their children is unclear. METHODS:Data from the 2011-2012 N...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： BeLue R,Miranda PY,Elewonibi BR,Hillemeier MM

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:A summary of the author's experience with 1,000 hyperactive children treated in a private practice over a period of 10 years is presented. Of 1,000 children entering the office, 872 were treated with stimulants for more than 6 months. Of these 872 children, 137 (16%) were considered as treatment failures; 735 (84%) ha...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eichlseder W

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteremia is now an uncommon presentation to the children's emergency department (ED) but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Its evolving etiology may affect the ability of clinicians to initiate timely, appropriate antimicrobial therapy. METHODS:A retrospective time series analysis of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin AD,Drew RJ,Marshall P,Nguyen K,Hoyle E,Macfarlane KA,Wong HF,Mekonnen E,Hicks M,Steele T,Gerrard C,Hardiman F,McNamara PS,Diggle PJ,Carrol ED

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Sexual assault is a major cause of injury, unplanned pregnancy, HIV infection, and mental health problems worldwide. In parts of sub-Saharan Africa, sexual assault has reached epidemic proportions. This study evaluated the efficacy of an empowerment and self-defense intervention for adolescent ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sarnquist C,Omondi B,Sinclair J,Gitau C,Paiva L,Mulinge M,Cornfield DN,Maldonado Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The prevalence and identification of hypertriglyceridemia in youths will likely will increase in the future as a consequence of childhood obesity and increased screening for dyslipidemias. We sought to review our clinical experience with hypertriglyceridemia, evaluate factors associated with increased trigly...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Manlhiot C,Larsson P,Gurofsky RC,Smith RW,Fillingham C,Clarizia NA,Chahal N,Clarke JT,McCrindle BW

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital fibrosarcoma (CFS) is a rare fibrous tissue malignancy that usually presents in the first few years of life. It is unique among human sarcomas in that it has an excellent prognosis. We describe a temporal clustering of a number of cases of CFS and investigate the possible associated prenatal risk factors. T...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ortega-García JA,Soldin OP,López-Hernández FA,Trasande L,Ferrís-Tortajada J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To distinguish spermatic cord torsion from other intrascrotal pathology, scrotal ultrasound and radionuclide scanning have been highly recommended on the basis of both clinical and experimental studies. We review the data from six patients in whom ultrasound or nuclear medicine examination was misleading. We emphasize...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stoller ML,Kogan BA,Hricak H

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable literature dealing with the responsibilities of clinical department chairmen, which primarily emphasizes the importance of developing a sound and facilitating administration. This is dependent on the hiring of appropriate support personnel, developing a representative committee structure, being a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brent RL

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to characterize the demographics, diagnoses, and management of transferred patients who were directly discharged from the emergency department (ED) or admitted less than 24 hours. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective, cross-sectional study of patients classified as interfacility ED transfers over a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li J,Monuteaux MC,Bachur RG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association of perinatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 transmission with birth outcomes, including birth weight, gestational age, ponderal index, head circumference, and weight/head ratio. METHODS:Data from a prospective cohort study of 627 pregnant women and their infants in Butare, Rwan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weng S,Bulterys M,Chao A,Stidley CA,Dushimimana A,Mbarutso E,Saah A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic moderate hypothermia in newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy is rapidly becoming standard clinical practice. We report here 12 cases of subcutaneous fat necrosis among 1239 cases registered with a national registry of newborns treated with moderate whole-body hypothermia. All the infants suffered ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strohm B,Hobson A,Brocklehurst P,Edwards AD,Azzopardi D,UK TOBY Cooling Register.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of dietary fat distribution with markers of subclinical atherosclerosis during early life is unknown. We examined whether success in achieving the main target of an infancy-onset dietary intervention based on the distribution of dietary fat was associated with aortic and carotid intima-media ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Laitinen TT,Nuotio J,Rovio SP,Niinikoski H,Juonala M,Magnussen CG,Jokinen E,Lagström H,Jula A,Viikari JSA,Rönnemaa T,Simell O,Raitakari OT,Pahkala K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adults frequently seek medical services in children's hospital emergency departments (CHEDs), and are required to be admitted to CHEDs under the provisions of the Emergency Medical Transfer and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), which requires medical evaluation and stabilization of every patient who presents to an ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bourgeois FT,Shannon MW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New biomarkers like procalcitonin and C-reactive protein may help design an accurate decision support tool used to identify children with pleocytosis at low or high risk of bacterial meningitis. Our objective was to develop and validate a score (that we call the meningitis score for emergencies [MSE]) to dis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mintegi S,García S,Martín MJ,Durán I,Arana-Arri E,Fernandez CL,Benito J,Hernández-Bou S,Meningitis Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergencies.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chagas disease is caused by infection with Trypanosoma cruzi. In adults, treatment with benznidazole is associated with a high incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). However, in infants and children, treatment with benznidazole seems associated with a lower incidence and decreased severity of ADRs, but ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Altcheh J,Moscatelli G,Moroni S,Garcia-Bournissen F,Freilij H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L.L. Stephens described several critical issues in medical professionalization. The encounter with morbidity and mortality heightens the student's feelings of vulnerability. If he over-identifies with patients, he may suffer more and be unable to provide rational medical care. If he protects himself by dehumanizing pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Werner ER,Korsch BM

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Restless legs syndrome, a common neurologic sleep disorder, occurs in 5% to 10% of adults in the United States and Western Europe. Although approximately 25% of adults with restless legs syndrome report onset of symptoms between the ages of 10 and 20 years, there is very little literature looking directly at...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Picchietti D,Allen RP,Walters AS,Davidson JE,Myers A,Ferini-Strambi L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some functions of an electronic health record system are much more important in providing pediatric care than in adult care. Pediatricians commonly complain about the absence of these "pediatric functions" when they are not available in electronic health record systems. To stimulate electronic health record system ven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Spooner SA,Council on Clinical Information Technology, American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Several observational studies have revealed that children who receive nonparental childcare are at increased risk of obesity. However, this may be due to unmeasured confounding or selection into different types of childcare. It is not well established whether this association reflects a causal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Isong IA,Richmond T,Kawachi I,Avendaño M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although adverse health outcomes are increased among children with BMI above the 85th (overweight) and 95th (obese) percentiles, previous studies have not clearly defined the BMI percentile at which adverse health outcomes begin to increase. We examined whether the existing BMI percentile cutoffs are optimal ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Skinner AC,Mayer ML,Flower K,Perrin EM,Weinberger M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compliance, or adherence, as it relates to health care is the extent to which a person's behavior coincides with medical or health advice. Medication compliance is critical for all aspects of pediatrics, specifically in successful treatment, disease prevention, and health promotion. Compliance depends on the patient's...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winnick S,Lucas DO,Hartman AL,Toll D

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine social factors associated with increased risk of hospital admission from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) or diabetic coma as well as risk of prolonged hospital stay. METHODS:A cohort of all children (

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Keenan HT,Foster CM,Bratton SL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A term female firstborn infant had unexplained nonimmune fetal hydrops and recurrent left chylothorax at 4 weeks of age. A few months before conception, her mother had had acute dystrophic nail changes and is being treated for recurrent sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and a deficiency of serum IgG2. We suggest that they bo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Govaert P,Leroy JG,Pauwels R,Vanhaesebrouck P,De Praeter C,Van Kets H,Goeteyn M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine the effectiveness of an early intervention on cognitive and motor outcomes at corrected ages of 3 and 5 years for children with birth weights (BWs) of <2000 g. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial of a modified version of the Mother-Infant Transaction Program was performed. Outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nordhov SM,Rønning JA,Dahl LB,Ulvund SE,Tunby J,Kaaresen PI

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently reported that electrocardiographic abnormalities are common in adults with monosomy X (Turner syndrome), but this issue has not been investigated in girls with Turner syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analyzed electrocardiograms in 78 girls with Turner syndrome and 50 age-matched control girls. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bondy CA,Ceniceros I,Van PL,Bakalov VK,Rosing DR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prelicensure studies of diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, hepatitis B, inactivated polio virus vaccine suggested that there were higher rates of fever after its administration than when its component antigens were given separately. METHODS:We conducted an open, controlled, cohort study to evaluate s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zangwill KM,Eriksen E,Lee M,Lee J,Marcy SM,Friedland LR,Weston W,Howe B,Ward JI

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00