Does familiarity breed acceptance? The influence of policy on physicians' attitudes toward newborn screening programs.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe potential patient safety events for hospitalized children, examine associated factors, and explore impacts of safety events. METHODS:The newly released Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), developed by researchers at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to identify potential in-hospital pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller MR,Zhan C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Health consequences of shaken baby syndrome, or pediatric abusive head trauma (AHT), can be severe and long-lasting. We aimed to estimate the multiyear medical cost attributable to AHT. METHODS:Using Truven Health MarketScan data, 2003-2011, we identified children 0 to 4 years old with commercial or Medicai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peterson C,Xu L,Florence C,Parks SE,Miller TR,Barr RG,Barr M,Steinbeigle R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze, in extremely low birth weight infants, associations between peak bilirubin concentration and evidence of brain damage, and between peak bilirubin concentration and blindness attributable to retinopathy of prematurity. METHODS:Retrospective study of 128 infants of

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeo KL,Perlman M,Hao Y,Mullaney P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum apolipoprotein A-I (apo A-I) and apolipoprotein B (apo B) profiles were examined in 2,854 children, 5 to 17 years of age, from a total biracial community. Black boys had higher apo A-I levels than white boys (P less than .001), whereas girls showed no such race-related difference. Black-white difference in apo A...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Srinivasan SR,Freedman DS,Sharma C,Webber LS,Berenson GS

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven potentially lethal air gun injuries in children are reported. Multiple-pump action air rifles have penetration velocities far in excess of the classic Daisy "BB" guns. However, these lethal weapons are sold to be used by children. Lack of effective regulatory legislation coupled with parental ignorance will cont...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blocker S,Coln D,Chang JH

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology will make it possible to screen for fragile X syndrome and other conditions that do not meet current guidelines for routine newborn screening. This possibility evokes at least 8 broad ethical, legal, and social concerns: (1) early identification of fragile X syndrome, an "untreatable" condition, could lead ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bailey DB Jr,Skinner D,Davis AM,Whitmarsh I,Powell C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case in which human coronavirus was detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of a child presumed to have acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. In murine models, coronavirus has been found to cause a chronic demyelinating condition that resembles multiple sclerosis. Additionally, there is in vitro evidence of h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeh EA,Collins A,Cohen ME,Duffner PK,Faden H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The b-CAPSA I capsular polysaccharide vaccine for Haemophilus influenzae type b was given to 87,541 children 2 through 5 years of age in the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, and the children were then followed using a multiple modality surveillance. Phase 1 consisted of 24-hour recall of immediate side effects ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Black SB,Shinefield HR

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Trichomoniasis is a prevalent cause of vaginitis among adolescents that increases the risk of acquiring other sexually transmitted diseases and of negative pregnancy outcomes. Treatment of trichomoniasis is therefore essential for improving sexual and reproductive health outcomes. A timely, se...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Postenrieder NR,Reed JL,Hesse E,Kahn JA,Ding L,Gaydos CA,Rompalo A,Widdice LE

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic adaptation to fasting in infants with hyperinsulinism was examined to see whether a characteristic abnormality could be found that would aid in the diagnosis of this disorder. Seven infants under 1 year of age with hyperinsulinism were studied; 7 control infants of similar age and 12 children with ketoti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stanley CA,Baker L

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previously described population of 314 autistic and 237 dysphasic nonautistic children, after exclusion of 12 autistic girls with Rett syndrome, 14% (42 of 302) of autistic children and 8% (19 of 237) of dysphasic children had epilepsy (P = .03). The major risk factors for epilepsy were severe mental deficiency a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tuchman RF,Rapin I,Shinnar S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to determine the risk of SBIs in febrile infants with influenza virus infections and compare this risk with that of febrile infants without influenza infections. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a multicenter, prospective, cross-sectional study during 3 consecutive influenza seasons. All febrile in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krief WI,Levine DA,Platt SL,Macias CG,Dayan PS,Zorc JJ,Feffermann N,Kuppermann N,Multicenter RSV-SBI Study Group of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality and incidence, complexity, and severity of early childhood neurodevelopmental disability are reported for two cohorts of preterm infants of 500 through 1250 g birth weight. Comparing 1978-1979 (cohort 1) and 1988-1989 (cohort 2), 1-year survival improved from 82 (36%) of 226 to 197 (67%) of 291. Cohort 1 sur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robertson CM,Hrynchyshyn GJ,Etches PC,Pain KS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if there is a relationship between diabetes outcome as measured by HbA1C and the number of multidisciplinary clinic visits per year in children and youth with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:The number of clinic visits per year, the mean HbA1C (by DCA 2000, Miles, Tarrytown, NY), type of i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaufman FR,Halvorson M,Carpenter S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study sought to investigate the safety and efficacy of the fluoroscopic Foley catheter technique (FFCT) for removal of esophageal foreign bodies (EEBs) in children, and to identify factors associated with decreased success. DESIGN/SETTING/PATIENTS:An 11-year retrospective review of all pediatric patient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schunk JE,Harrison AM,Corneli HM,Nixon GW

更新日期：1994-11-01 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:Sedation sometimes is necessary to perform an electroencephalogram (EEG) on a child. A dramatic decline in the need to use conscious sedation in our EEG laboratory prompted this review of our sedation experience. The purpose of this review was to determine the incidence of adverse sedation effects and to dete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olson DM,Sheehan MG,Thompson W,Hall PT,Hahn J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Connatal pneumonia caused by group B streptococcal (GBS) infection may be associated with surfactant dysfunction. We investigated the effects of surfactant treatment in term and preterm neonates with GBS infection and respiratory failure, in comparison with corresponding data from a control population of noni...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Herting E,Gefeller O,Land M,van Sonderen L,Harms K,Robertson B

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most difficult ethical dilemmas in pediatrics today arises when a child has complex chronic conditions that are not curable and cause discomfort with no prospect of any improvement on quality of life. In the context of medical futility, it is harmful to prolong medical treatment. The question is: How can me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leeuwenburgh-Pronk WG,Miller-Smith L,Forman V,Lantos JD,Tibboel D,Buysse C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The evidence that atherosclerosis begins during adolescence has led to the belief that primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CHD) should commence in childhood. Although several national guidelines have been issued for the detection and treatment of CHD risk factors in children, concerns continue to b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kimm SY,Payne GH,Stylianou MP,Waclawiw MA,Lichtenstein C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 25% of the world's children aged <5 years have stunted growth, which is associated with increased mortality, cognitive dysfunction, and loss of productivity. Reducing by 40% the number of stunted children is a global target for 2030. The pathogenesis of stunting is poorly understood. Prenatal and postnat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Owino V,Ahmed T,Freemark M,Kelly P,Loy A,Manary M,Loechl C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 1995, the Children's Medical Services (CMS) of the State of Georgia contracted with the Department of Pediatrics of the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) and the MCG Telemedicine Center to develop telemedicine programs to provide subspecialty care for children with special health care needs. This article pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Karp WB,Grigsby RK,McSwiggan-Hardin M,Pursley-Crotteau S,Adams LN,Bell W,Stachura ME,Kanto WP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A number of studies have shown that victimization from bullying behavior is associated with substantial adverse effects on physical and psychological health, but it is unclear which comes first, the victimization or the health-related symptoms. In our present study, we investigated whether victimization prec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fekkes M,Pijpers FI,Fredriks AM,Vogels T,Verloove-Vanhorick SP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the efficacy of otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) as a screening test for hearing impairment in children with acute bacterial meningitis. Hearing tests were performed before discharge from the hospital in an attempt to improve coverage and avoid delays in the diagnosis of postmeningitic hearing loss. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Richardson MP,Williamson TJ,Reid A,Tarlow MJ,Rudd PT

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify correlates of objectively measured sedentary behavior in a diverse sample of preschool children. METHODS:A total of 331 children (51% male, 51% black) from a wide range of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in greater Columbia, South Carolina, were recruited for this study. Sedentary behavior (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Byun W,Dowda M,Pate RR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of body position (supine v prone) on energy expenditure and behavior of 42 healthy low birth weight (920 to 1,760 g) infants was evaluated in 66 studies. Each infant was randomly assigned to the supine or prone position for the first three-hour epoch; the position was reversed for the second three-hour epoc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Masterson J,Zucker C,Schulze K

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Depression is common among adolescents, but rates increase significantly in the presence of chronic health conditions. Outpatient screening for depression is recommended but rarely formally conducted due to barriers of implementation. METHODS:To provide a model for depression screening of youth with chronic ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Corathers SD,Kichler J,Jones NH,Houchen A,Jolly M,Morwessel N,Crawford P,Dolan LM,Hood KK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-week-old infant awoke with a fever. He was taken to the doctor who noted that the child was irritable. The doctor took him to the hospital where a resident performed a spinal tap, started an intravenous (IV) line, and ordered antibiotics. The entire drama, from entering the doctor's office to infusion of ampicilli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meadow W,Lantos J

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify patterns of sleep-wake transitions in the neonatal period that might differentiate premature infants who would show better or worse outcomes in multiple developmental domains across the first 5 years of life. METHODS:Participants were 143 low birth weight premature infants (mean birth weight: 148...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weisman O,Magori-Cohen R,Louzoun Y,Eidelman AI,Feldman R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00