Childhood osteomyelitis. A five-year analysis of 118 cases in Nigerian children.

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

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：:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease in children. Mostly, NS is controlled by steroids. In spite of this, 10% to 20% of the patients have steroid resistant NS (SRNS), and the rest have steroid sensitive NS (SSNS). Eighty-seven children with NS (66 SSNS; 21SRNS) were retros...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Alharthi AA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines primary care provider (PCP) experiences with the initial parental disclosure of cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) results in order to identify methods to improve parent-provider communication during the CF NBS process. PCPs of infants who received positive CF NBS results participated in ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Finan C,Nasr SZ,Rothwell E,Tarini BA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children presented with acute onset of hemiplegia following an upper respiratory infection. Angiography revealed irregulaities, beading, and slow flow of a peripheral branch of a middle cerebral artery. In addition, one child had narrowing of the cervical segment of the internal carotid artery. An inflammatory a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zilkha A,Mendelsohn F,Borofsky LG

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with acute osteomyelitis had technetium 99m methylene diphosphonate bone images that were misinterpreted. A review of six prospective evaluations of technetium scanning in the diagnosis of acute osteomyelitis shows that bone image interpretation may be misleading in five to seven per cent of pediatric pat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wald ER,Mirro R,Gartner JC

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 58 consecutive Indian infants operated for congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis revealed an accentuated male predominance in the incidence of the disease and far less preoperative hemetemesis as compared to that in their Western counterparts. 'Pyloric tumor' was palpable in 89% of cases. Only 34.5% of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sharma M,Jain SK,Pathania OP,Taneja SB

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses a 4-year-old girl who displayed behavioral symptoms consistent with posttraumatic stress disorder. She was recently placed in foster care due to emotional and physical neglect. During her clinic visit, she disclosed being sexually abused by her father with a knife. Results of her general and ano...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazer D,Palusci VJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is a common problem in infancy and childhood. Past treatment has included digitalis and nonselective beta blockers (propranolol). We describe a new mode of therapy with a cardioselective beta blocker (metoprolol) that may be of use in patients resistant to standard therapy. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hepner SI,Davoli E

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain control measures in sickle cell diseases are not uniform. Most clinicians use parenteral morphine or meperidine for severe pain. Reports of seizures associated with meperidine have led to a growing reliance on intravenous morphine, usually with patient-controlled devices. Acceptance of morphine has been poor amon...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nadvi SZ,Sarnaik S,Ravindranath Y

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 133 asthmatic children in the emergency room who were aged 4 to 17 years and who were not receiving ongoing training in pulmonary function testing, to determine whether spirometry correlated with the outcome of the emergency treatment of the acute attack and with relapse during the next four days. A clinica...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Silver RB,Ginsburg CM

更新日期：1984-02-01 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：:Young children receive a variety of diagnostic radiographs over time. In some cases the exposure to radiation may be unwarranted because the films may yield confusing results, or may also need to be repeated because of poor technical quality. Even when the results are clearly negative, the subsequent treatment may pro...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli PD,DeAngelis C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes urban emergency department (ED) utilization and follow-up referral patterns among adolescents. ED visits for 14-19-year-old patients at an urban university hospital with adjacent adult and pediatric emergency departments during specified months in 1993 were retrospectively reviewed. A subgroup (n=...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grove DD,Lazebnik R,Petrack EM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullying is a serious issue for adolescents, with health consequences both at the time of victimization and later on in adulthood. Aggression in the media is an area that has been explored as a contributing factor to bullying behavior. This study aims to determine if the incidence of aggression in popular television s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Petranovich KA,Bapty SJ,Maestas TS,Strasburger VC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many countries, ibuprofen is available only in oral formulations. The authors aimed to investigate parental satisfaction and possible adverse reactions among children receiving newly marketed ibuprofen suppositories, prior to their arrival at the pharmaceutical points of distribution. Children needing antipyretic m...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hadas D,Youngster I,Cohen A,Leibovitch E,Shavit I,Erez I,Uziel Y,Berkovitch M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the characteristics of 20 children (17 female) with NIDDM who required oral hypoglycemic agent (OHA) therapy. A family history of NIDDM was present in 55%. None had islet cell antibodies (ICA) or glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibodies. Tolbutamide was the drug of choice; glibenclamide was int...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Owada M,Nitadori Y,Kitagawa T

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency physicians need to clinically differentiate children with and without radiographic evidence of pneumonia. In this prospective cohort study of 510 patients 2 to 59 months of age presenting with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, 100% were evaluated with chest radiography and 44 (8.6%) had pneumoni...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mahabee-Gittens EM,Grupp-Phelan J,Brody AS,Donnelly LF,Bracey SE,Duma EM,Mallory ML,Slap GB

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：: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：:Propionic acidemia (PA) is one of the most frequent organic acidurias, but information on the outcome of individuals with PA is rather limited. We present data of 49 patients with PA, which were gathered from 18 metabolic centers throughout Central Europe on the occasion of an international workshop. All patients were...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sass JO,Hofmann M,Skladal D,Mayatepek E,Schwahn B,Sperl W

更新日期：2004-11-01 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 study investigates relations between language and cognitive scores in children with receptive language (RL) delay and suggests guidelines for referral for cognitive testing. This retrospective review of the test scores of 41 children, ages 17 to 76 months (mean = 37.7 months), focuses on examining associations be...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fagan MK,Montgomery TR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to the 1990s, most 46,XX infants with clitoromegaly secondary to congenital adrenal hyperplasia were treated with feminizing genitoplasty to make their cosmetic appearance congruent with their genotypic sex. A 2006 consensus statement for the management of intersex disorders accepted input from patient advocates...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schoer MB,Nguyen PN,Merritt DF,Wesevich VG,Hollander AS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computerized screening system for growth disorders is presented. Its aim is to save time and to facilitate the decision of whether a patient with a suspected growth problem should be referred for specialized evaluation. It uses accepted methods and common sense, and has been shown to be effective. A radiography of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zachmann M,Nessi P

更新日期：1984-11-01 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：:One pattern of dysfunctional family interaction is described as a syndrome. Four case histories are presented in which different family members take polar positions on various continua. In one instance the continuum is oral communication, with garrulousness on one side and silence on the other. Another continuum is fa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Karofsky PS,Keith DV

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental language disorder has been reported in 3% to 10% of term infants and 30% of preterm infants (<34 weeks gestation). Screening for language delay in preterm infants can be costly and time-consuming. The objective of this study was to assess the expressive language development of preterm infants using the L...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mossabeb R,Wade KC,Finnegan K,Sivieri E,Abbasi S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present three case studies of patients referred to Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, for evaluation of possible eating disorders. The atypical manifestations of the cases warranted further investigation, which revealed an organic basis for their weight loss. The authors summarize...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wright K,Smith MS,Mitchell J

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential to the management of the sick, low birth weight infant is maintenance of a neutral thermal environment by use of convection incubators and radiant warmers. Manipulation of the infant in preparation for transfusion and the transfusion of cold blood could theoretically lower the infant's body temperature, subs...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Luban NL,Mikesell G,Sacher RA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00