Pseudocyesis in an adolescent patient. Case report and radiologic analysis.

abstract：:Excessive television (TV) viewing by children can lead to negative health and developmental outcomes. Using structural equation modeling, this study tests a conceptual model to understand social and familial factors associated with TV exposure among a sample of 767 Head Start families with children between the ages of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Swindle TM,Jarrett D,McKelvey LM,Whiteside-Mansell L,Conners Edge NA,Kraleti S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the clinical and laboratory features of children with lymphadenopathy were evaluated. Over a 3-year period, 126 patients were referred to the clinic for lymphadenopathy. Twenty-eight of cases have diseases mimicking lymphadenopathy; 98 (mean age: 86+/-55 months) have lymphadenopathy. Localized, limited,...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yaris N,Cakir M,Sözen E,Cobanoglu U

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lead content of paint on wooden handles of kitchen utensils ranged from 0 to 9.7 per cent (97,000 ppm). Yellow paint showed the highest concentration of lead followed by green and red colors. The values of lead often exceeded the legal limit on toys and paint for use indoors. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hankin L,Heichel GH,Botsford RA

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the pain associated with diagnostic tympanocentesis and to gather preliminary data comparing the efficacy of 3 methods of pain reduction for tympanocentesis. METHODS:In children 6 to 36 months of age undergoing tympanocentesis for acute otitis media, the authors measured pain and distress through...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shaikh N,Hoberman A,Kurs-Lasky M,Rockette HE,Chandra A,Colborn DK,Hooper EG,Reis EC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine if a simple educational intervention initiated at the first well-child care visit, with reinforcement at subsequent visits, can improve inner-city infant immunization rates. We conducted a controlled trial involving 315 newborn infants and their primary caregivers in 3 inner-city primary care ce...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Stille CJ,Christison-Lagay J,Bernstein BA,Dworkin PH

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five children with pyogenic liver abscess were admitted to Institute of Child Health, Kabul during the period 1978 to 1980. All patients were males, and their ages ranged from 4 to 10 years. The clinical picture was characterized by fever, upper abdominal pain, enlarged tender liver with raised right dome of the diaph...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Arya LS,Ghani R,Abdali S,Singh M

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are some studies demonstrating the effectiveness of the provision of written asthma action plans in improving asthma outcomes. There exist little data on the ability of parents to use these plans to make asthma care decisions. OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between parental health literacy (HL),...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brigham EL,Goldenberg L,Stolfi A,Mueller GA,Forbis SG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a six-year-old boy with newly diagnosed tracheoesophageal fistula of the H-type is presented. This diagnosis is usually made in the neonatal period, but since the symptoms may mimic other respiratory illnesses and radiologic diagnosis may be difficult, the condition may go undiagnosed for years. Since corr...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Frates MC,terMeulen DC,Yee WF

更新日期：1990-02-01 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：:Outcomes of tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy [w/woA]) in hospitalized children are unclear. We sought, to describe the characteristics of hospitalized children who underwent tonsillectomy (w/woA), to estimate the prevalence of complications and to evaluate the relative impact of different comorbid conditio...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allareddy V,Martinez-Schlurmann N,Rampa S,Nalliah RP,Lidsky KB,Allareddy V,Rotta AT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared dipstick tests for leukocyte esterase and nitrite and microscopic examination of urinary sediment with urine culture to assess whether the former tests could reliably rule out bacteriuria in specimens from children. The authors studied urine specimens from 1010 infants and children younger than ag...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Goldsmith BM,Campos JM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of anorexia nervosa is increasing in adolescents. The pediatrician caring for teenagers is often the first professional confronted with the early signs and symptoms of this disorder. Clinical features and available literature on the psychological, nutritional, and family disorganization found in patients...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Golden N,Sacker IM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective cohort study aimed to describe antipyretic use among healthy patients in a pediatric emergency department (ED) with nonurgent fever defined as: triage level 4 or 5, chief complaint fever or temperature 38°C to 39°C, and otherwise normal vital signs, and determine if antipyretic administration is ass...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nelson CE,Ostapenko S,Zorc JJ,Balamuth F

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, fecal incontinence and constipation were treated in two mentally retarded individuals using a novel intervention wherein incontinent stools were first rewarded in order to increase the frequency of bowel movements. This intervention was implemented only after more traditional pediatric and behavioral tr...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Piazza CC,Fisher W,Chinn S,Bowman L

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:The differential leukocyte count was studied within the first 24 hours of life in 115 infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) appropriate for gestational age (AGA), 16 IDMs large for gestational age (LGA), 104 infants of non-diabetic mothers (INM's) AGA, and 22 INMs-LGA. A significant "shift to the left" was found in IDM's...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mimouni F,Porat S,Merlob P,Zaizov R,Reisner SH

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to document the changing clinical profile and prognosis of acute diarrhea in infants. This was a prospective observational study with follow-up. Demographic, anthropometric, and clinical data were collected in children younger than 1 year with acute diarrhea. Stool was examined under the micr...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Misra S,Sabui TK,Basu S,Pal N

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of ocular drugs may cause serious adverse ocular or systemic side effects. Children are at greater risk for systemic side effects because ocular dosing is not weight-adjusted, and infants are especially vulnerable as a consequence of the inability to efficiently metabolize the drug, and/or an immat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Levy Y,Zadok D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:State regulations for neonatal screening for metabolic diseases do not optimally serve the needs of the dependents of the U.S. Armed Forces. Guidelines are therefore proposed for the neonatal screening for metabolic disease based both on responses received across the United States and on the unique needs of the U.S. A...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tiwary CM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 64 infants from one to six months of age was made using the 32-hour parenteral magnesium load test. Most of the infants were studied for neuromuscular hyperirritability or other signs compatible with magnesium deficiency; some with unrelated problems served as controls. Magnesium retention below 40 per cent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Caddell JL,Byrne PA,Triska RA,McElfresh AE

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of our study was to compare caregiver perceptions of fever between ethnicities in a population with a large percentage of Hispanics. METHODS:A 20-item, cross-sectional survey was collected from English- and Spanish-speaking parents of children. Questions addressed level of parental worry, parent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rupe A,Ahlers-Schmidt CR,Wittler R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care coordination (CC) has shown positive outcomes among children with special health care needs (CSHCN); however, the association between CC and well-child care (WCC) visits is unknown. We hypothesize that CSHCN who receive CC are more likely to attend the recommended WCC visits. A retrospective cohort analysis was c...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ramirez GM,Kum P,Kelly JJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of sandalwood oil for cutaneous viral warts caused by human papillomavirus. Sandalwood oil was applied topically twice daily for 12 weeks to cutaneous warts on any area of the body. Data collected at each visit included measurement of wart size, photograph of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Haque M,Coury DL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the bacteriologic and clinical efficacy of oral penicillin versus amoxicillin as first-line therapy for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) tonsillopharyngitis. The prospective observational study was conducted over 18 months (January 2000-June 2001). Children enrolled...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curtin-Wirt C,Casey JR,Murray PC,Cleary CT,Hoeger WJ,Marsocci SM,Murphy ML,Francis AB,Pichichero ME

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To investigate if parental background affects acceptance of behavior guidance techniques. Background. Behavior guidance techniques are used for the safe and effective treatment of pediatric patients. Acceptance of these techniques may vary by racial and ethnic background. Methods. A total of 142 parents wer...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Martinez Mier EA,Walsh CR,Farah CC,Vinson LA,Soto-Rojas AE,Jones JE

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:This study describes the epidemiology of pediatric volleyball-related injuries treated in US hospital emergency departments. Data for children younger than 18 years obtained from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission from 1990 through 2009 were analyzed. An est...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pollard KA,Shields BJ,Smith GA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although trauma undertriage has been widely discussed in the literature, undertriage in the pediatric trauma population remains understudied. Using the 2009-2013 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, we assessed the national undertriage rate in pediatric major trauma patients (age ≤16 years and injury severity score...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Peng J,Wheeler K,Groner JI,Haley KJ,Xiang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickets as a definite disease manifesting itself by a more or less constant association of symptoms was first described in 1645 by Daniel Whistler, as English physician. However, the disease must have existed years before Dr. Whistler's report, as is evident in the painting by Hans Burgkmair completed in 1509. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cone TE Jr

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to describe a single emergency physician's experience with symptomatic blunt head injury in children and prospectively assess the sensitivity and predictive value of the neurologic examination. The author utilized a prospective patient series comparing neurologic examination with computed to...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fisher JD

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00