Chorea as an initial manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. A case report of a 10-year-old girl.

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：:Objective To identify any socioeconomic, demographic, neonatal, and perinatal factors that may be associated with failing the otoacoustic emissions (OAE) newborn hearing screen. Study Design A retrospective chart review was performed looking at hearing screens performed on 1272 newborn infants by OAE testing. Socioeco...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shahid R,Vigilante M,Deyro H,Reyes I,Gonzalez B,Kliethermes S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgG, IgM, and IgA were measured in 316 infants younger than 12 months of age. Information including the child's race, sex, age, and past history of infections or atopy was collected. Birth records were also reviewed to ascertain the child's birthweight and gestational age. Serum IgG levels were higher in black i...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli P,Winkelstein J,DeAngelis C,Mellits ED

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the detection of bacterial pathogens in sepsis and bacterial meningitis with 16S rRNA gene- based real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (FQ-PCR) is developed. A total of 190 blood specimens and 5 cerebrospinal fluid specimens from neonates with suspected sepsis or bacterial meningit...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chen LH,Duan QJ,Cai MT,Wu YD,Shang SQ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of sonography in assessing chronic abdominal pain (CAP) in children, the characteristics of CAP, and the local pediatrician's practice in evaluating CAP are reported. Fifty-seven patients with CAP had abdominal and/or pelvic sonography; 56 were normal. One sonogram showed an ovarian cyst on the side opposite...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schmidt RE,Babcock DS,Farrell MK

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：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：:Premature delivery is common in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes. However, the outcome of very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWI) born to mothers with diabetes is not known. Employing a matched double-cohort design, we investigated the influence of maternal diabetes on the outcome of VLBWI born in Winnipeg f...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rehan VK,Moddemann D,Casiro OG

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is prevalent in children and most commonly treated by surgery with adenotonsillectomy. We aimed to learn physician perspectives of social and communication factors that influence decision making for treatment of pediatric SDB. Purposive sampling identified 10 physician key informants a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Boss EF,Links AR,Saxton R,Cheng TL,Beach MC

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:This is a retrospective chart review of autistic patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) in a tertiary care pediatric center during the year 2011. RESULTS:There were 160 ED visits by 130 patients, 25% of visits were repeated, and 20% were admitted to the hospital. There were 126 (79%) male and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cohen-Silver JH,Muskat B,Ratnapalan S

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:During 1981, we treated 20 infants, less than 24 months old, for nontyphoid Salmonella (NTSal) gastroenteritis (GE). Blood cultures were obtained in 17 cases, and Salmonella bacteremia was demonstrated in 8 (47%). Of the 13 children 3 to 24 months of age, 7 (54%) had positive blood cultures. One child (8 months old) a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Raucher HS,Eichenfield AH,Hodes HL

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bedwetting is the most common urologic complaint among children. Wetting frequency at age 7 years varies from 5% to 15%. Treatment has been multimodal: drugs to depress bladder activity, increase urethral resistance, or modulate sleep; electrophysiologic treatment; and, recently, urine production modulation. All of th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nørgaard JP,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to determine the prevalence of therapies used by parents to manage acute diarrhea in their children and determine extent of parental adherence to current management guidelines and utilization of functional foods. Parents (N=623) of children with diarrhea were surveyed in a tertiary care pediatric eme...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Li ST,Klein EJ,Tarr PI,Denno DM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of temporal artery thermometry (TAT) as an alternative for temperature assessment of children 1 to 4 years of age in the pediatric emergency department. METHODS:Prospective cross-sectional study conducted at an urban children's hospital emergency department. TAT and rectal temp...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Titus MO,Hulsey T,Heckman J,Losek JD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared axillary skin temperatures (AT) measured with an infrared (IR) thermometer (Lightouch Neonate, Exergen Corp) with rectal temperatures (RT) in 16 newly born term infants under radiant warmers (RW) and in cribs. Twelve stable, growing premature infants in incubators were also studied. This new devic...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Seguin J,Terry K

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Pediatric obesity, which has reached epidemic proportions in the United States in the past 10 years, translates directly into rising rates of adult obesity. This study assessed the impact of a school, family, community, and industry-based primary intervention project on the rates of overweight and obesity in a rural c...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gombosi RL,Olasin RM,Bittle JL

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We administered a questionnaire to determine changes in parental use and administration of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs after cyanide-laced Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules caused the deaths of at least seven people in Illinois in 1982. Three hundred area parents were studied and divided into three equally sized groups...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dershewitz RA,Levin GS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms were associated with sleep disturbances in a community-based sample of 337 school-aged children from Ypsilanti, Michigan. Parents completed the sleep-related breathing disorder scale of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and the Conners' parents rating scale, which inc...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jansen EC,Dunietz GL,Felt BT,O'Brien LM

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Transient synovitis of the hip is a common cause of hip pain in children. The etiology of transient synovitis of the hip is unknown. Lyme arthritis is characterized by brief, often recurrent episodes of oligoarthritis. Lyme arthritis most often affects a single knee, but hip involvement is uncommon. This report descri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Saulsbury FT

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an incidence of 1 in 3,000, neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), or von Recklinghausen disease, is one of the most common genetic disorders encountered by primary care physicians. NF1 is a multisystem disease that affects more than one million people worldwide (more than 80,000 in the United States). Although most ped...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Goldberg Y,Dibbern K,Klein J,Riccardi VM,Graham JM Jr

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine if culture confirmation is needed for a negative rapid antigen detection test. Data on 18,509 tests done in patients younger than 18 years old were reviewed. Of the 14,167 (76.5%) that were negative, 968 (6.8%) were associated with positive cultures. No significant seasonal variat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mirza A,Wludyka P,Chiu TT,Rathore MH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a paucity of data on the impact of mobile technology on physician-led education in the pediatric population. We performed a prospective pilot study in a pediatric diabetes clinic to evaluate the impact of tablet-based patient education. A total of 106 patients and caregivers completed postclinic surveys, 64 (...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Clifton DC,Benjamin RW,Brown AR,Ostrovsky DA,Narayan AP

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our goal was to determine if breastfeeding provides any protection against urinary tract infection (UTI) and if vitamin D supplementation imposes any additional risks for UTI in infants < 3 months of age. In this study, 40% of the children who had urine cultures were breastfed, and 18.7% of the children were exclusive...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Katikaneni R,Ponnapakkam T,Ponnapakkam A,Gensure R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although common, little is known about the characteristics and management of undifferentiated abdominal pain (UAP) in the pediatric emergency department (ED). This study was a 12-month retrospective study for "abdominal pain" ED visits. Patients without an identifiable diagnosis were categorized as "UAP," while others...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harris BR,Chinta SS,Colvin R,Schnadower D,Tarr PI,Sayuk GS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recommendations against routine imaging, chest radiography (CXR) is frequently performed on infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis. We conducted a review of 811 infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis to identify clinical factors associated with imaging findings. CXR was performed on 553 (68%) infants either on...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazif JM,Taragin BH,Azzarone G,Rinke ML,Liewehr S,Choi J,Esteban-Cruciani N

更新日期：2017-10-01 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