Recent trends in waist circumference and waist-height ratio among US children and adolescents.

abstract：:An organization of clinical faculty has been formed at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, to help coordinate the mutual goals but sometimes conflicting needs of practicing pediatricians and a teaching hospital. The organization has been active in developing and conducting educational experiences f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leslie HJ Jr,Reeb KG,Rome LP,Strassman SS

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were used to survey 1,435 parents and 446 physicians in order to determine and compare attitudes and beliefs about enuresis. Although both groups thought that bed-wetting is a maturational problem, the parent group thought emotional causes were important and were less likely to accept small bladder size...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shelov SP,Gundy J,Weiss JC,McIntire MS,Olness K,Staub HP,Jones DJ,Haque M,Ellerstein NS,Heagarty MC,Starfield B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the prevalence of household firearms and firearm-storage practices in the 50 states and the District of Columbia and estimate the number of children exposed to unsafe storage practices. METHODS:We analyzed data from the 2002 cross-sectional Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey of 240...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Okoro CA,Nelson DE,Mercy JA,Balluz LS,Crosby AE,Mokdad AH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With male gender as a strong predictor of cardiovascular instability, we hypothesized that gender-specific differences in circulating carbon monoxide levels contributed to dysregulated microvascular function in preterm male infants. METHODS:Infants born at 24 to 34 weeks of gestation (N = 84) were studied in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stark MJ,Clifton VL,Wright IM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent female patient presenting with subacute onset of dysphagia and hoarseness underwent a direct laryngoscopy, which revealed epiglottitis. After 2 hospitalizations and multiple consultations and biopsies, all infectious testing results for viral, bacterial, fungal, and acid-fast bacilli etiologies were nega...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bozzella MJ,Magyar M,DeBiasi RL,Ferrer K

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-week-old girl with congenital melanoma of the skin is reported and the literature is reviewed. We believe this to be the first case of congenital melanoma in a black infant who had no underlying giant melanocytic nevus. Because of the significant relationship between the early treatment and prognosis of malignant ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Prose NS,Laude TA,Heilman ER,Coren C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Pneumonia is a leading cause of hospitalization and readmission in children. Understanding the patient characteristics associated with pneumonia readmissions is necessary to inform interventions to reduce avoidable hospitalizations and related costs. The objective of this study was to characte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Neuman MI,Hall M,Gay JC,Blaschke AJ,Williams DJ,Parikh K,Hersh AL,Brogan TV,Gerber JS,Grijalva CG,Shah SS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting a previously well 5-year-old child with varicella-zoster meningitis who had a history of a previous immunization against varicella. This child also developed a transient sensorineural hearing loss. The child was treated with acyclovir and made a full recovery. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schwab J,Ryan M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement (QI) program in reducing asthma emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, limitation of physical activity, patient missed school, and parent missed work. METHODS:Urban, low-income patients with asthma from 4 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woods ER,Bhaumik U,Sommer SJ,Ziniel SI,Kessler AJ,Chan E,Wilkinson RB,Sesma MN,Burack AB,Klements EM,Queenin LM,Dickerson DU,Nethersole S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of elevated blood lead levels in children receiving well-care checkups; and to evaluate the effectiveness of certain key risk factors in detecting children at higher risk for elevated blood lead levels. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Two facilities of the Kaiser Permanente...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Haan MN,Gerson M,Zishka BA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gestational age (GA) is frequently unknown or inaccurate in pregnancies in low-income countries. Early identification of preterm infants may help link them to potentially life-saving interventions. METHODS:We conducted a validation study in a community-based birth cohort in rural Bangladesh. GA was determin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee AC,Mullany LC,Ladhani K,Uddin J,Mitra D,Ahmed P,Christian P,Labrique A,DasGupta SK,Lokken RP,Quaiyum M,Baqui AH,Projahnmo Study Group.

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive data available from more than 30 years of research reveal that children raised by gay and lesbian parents have demonstrated resilience with regard to social, psychological, and sexual health despite economic and legal disparities and social stigma. Many studies have demonstrated that children's well-being is...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perrin EC,Siegel BS,Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Persistent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) often produces hemodynamic and respiratory derangement necessitating use of inotropic drugs and escalating ventilatory support in premature infants. When medical therapy fails, surgical ligation is indicated. Because of the risks of transferring unstable neonates t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gould DS,Montenegro LM,Gaynor JW,Lacy SP,Ittenbach R,Stephens P,Steven JM,Spray TL,Nicolson SC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind study to determine the effect of intramuscular vitamin E on mortality and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) was performed. One hundred forty-nine neonates with birth weights less than or equal to 1000 g and less than or equal to 24 hours of age were grouped by weight (501 to 750 g and 751 to 100...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fish WH,Cohen M,Franzek D,Williams JM,Lemons JA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend daily controller therapy for mild persistent asthma. Montelukast has demonstrated consistent benefit in controlling symptoms of asthma and may be an alternative, orally administered, nonsteroidal agent for treating mild asthma. METHODS:The Montelukast Study of Asthma in Children (MOSAIC...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garcia Garcia ML,Wahn U,Gilles L,Swern A,Tozzi CA,Polos P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of objective and perceived knowledge about condoms in adolescent males' condom use at first intercourse. METHODS:A longitudinal analysis was conducted of data from a nationally representative sample of 404 virgin male adolescents who were aged 15 to 17 years at wave 1 and reported bec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rock EM,Ireland M,Resnick MD,McNeely CA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the effects of very preterm birth (gestational age <32 weeks or birth weight <1501 g) and prematurity-related morbidities on health care costs during the fifth year of life. METHODS:The study population consisted of 588 very preterm children and 176 term control subjects born in 2001-2002. Costs ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Korvenranta E,Lehtonen L,Rautava L,Häkkinen U,Andersson S,Gissler M,Hallman M,Leipälä J,Peltola M,Tammela O,Linna M,PERFECT Preterm Infant Study Group.

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the frequency of physician-documented sexual histories in female adolescents who presented to an emergency department (ED) with symptoms suggestive of a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Our secondary objectives were to determine if physician-documented sexual history is associated with incr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goyal M,McCutcheon M,Hayes K,Mollen C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to determine whether iron deficiency, in the absence of anemia (hemoglobin greater than 11.0 g/dL), might produce alterations in behavioral development, four groups of nonanemic infants, 9 to 12 months of age, with varying degrees of iron deficiency were studied. Infants were classified as iron sufficient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Oski FA,Honig AS,Helu B,Howanitz P

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hypothermia has been shown to reduce damage from experimental hy-poxia-ischemia if started shortly after reperfusion. However, in the newborn infant it may not be feasible to determine prognosis so soon after exposure to asphyxia. The aim of this study was to determine whether head cooling, delayed u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Gunning MI,Williams CE,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate associations between timing of adiposity rebound (AR; the period in childhood where BMI begins to increase from its nadir) and adiposity (BMI, fat mass) at age 15 years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). METHODS:The sample consisted of 546 children with AR derive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hughes AR,Sherriff A,Ness AR,Reilly JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcripts of tape-recorded interviews of pediatric endocrinologists and patients with Turner's syndrome and their parents were reviewed in consultation with child psychoanalysts in order to evaluate certain aspects of communication between patients and doctors. The transcripts showed that the doctors often talke...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Raimbault G,Cachin O,Limal JM,Eliacheff C,Rappaport R

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Existing scoring systems for the diagnosis of group A streptococcus pharyngitis are insensitive or inapplicable in low-resources settings. Bacterial cultures and rapid tests can allow for antibiotic prescription abstention in high-income regions. These techniques are not feasible in many low-resources setting...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smeesters PR,Campos D Jr,Van Melderen L,de Aguiar E,Vanderpas J,Vergison A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:By surveying practitioners in our community, we hoped to determine what pediatricians and family physicians (FPs) perceive as barriers to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Recommendation on Domestic Violence Screening. BACKGROUND:When screened in the pediatric setting, as many as 40% of mothers will d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Erickson MJ,Hill TD,Siegel RM

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In February 1981, a measles outbreak occurred in a pediatric practice in DeKalb County, GA. The source case, a 12-year-old boy vaccinated against measles at 11 1/2 months of age, was in the office for one hour on the second day of rash, primarily in a single examining room. On examination, he was noted to be coughing ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bloch AB,Orenstein WA,Ewing WM,Spain WH,Mallison GF,Herrmann KL,Hinman AR

更新日期：1985-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the population impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) on pneumococcal-related diseases, including pneumonia and otitis media. METHODS:Using administrative data from Tennessee Medicaid and 3 commercial insurance plans in upstate New York, we measured annual rates of medical visits for pne...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Poehling KA,Lafleur BJ,Szilagyi PG,Edwards KM,Mitchel E,Barth R,Schwartz B,Griffin MR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growth-restricted preterm infants are at increased risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and initiation of enteral feeding is frequently delayed. There is no evidence that this delay is beneficial and it might further compromise nutrition and growth. METHODS:Infants with gestation below 35 week...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leaf A,Dorling J,Kempley S,McCormick K,Mannix P,Linsell L,Juszczak E,Brocklehurst P,Abnormal Doppler Enteral Prescription Trial Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conclusion, CPR at home can be successfully performed by parents who have been given adequate training. As a result of the findings of this study, our recommendation is that training in CPR should be taught to all parents of children with life-threatening dysrhythmias and complex congenital heart disease. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Higgins SS,Hardy CE,Higashino SM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of community and health care-associated bacteremia, with authors of recent studies estimating the incidence of S aureus bacteremia (SAB) in high-income countries between 8 and 26 per 100 000 children per year. Despite this, <300 children worldwide have ever been randomly assigne...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McMullan BJ,Campbell AJ,Blyth CC,McNeil JC,Montgomery CP,Tong SYC,Bowen AC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00