Visceral larva migrans associated with earthworm ingestion: clinical evolution in an adolescent patient.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and characteristics of medication errors in pediatric and neonatal inpatients and to measure the impact of interventions to reduce medication errors. METHODS:A preintervention and postintervention cross-sectional study was conducted of a sample of pres...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Otero P,Leyton A,Mariani G,Ceriani Cernadas JM,Patient Safety Committee.

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most divisive issues in pediatrics today concerns the proper response by pediatricians to parents who refuse routine childhood immunizations for their children. Many pediatricians refuse to care for such families. Others continue to provide care and continue to try to convince parents that the benefits of i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Alexander K,Lacy TA,Myers AL,Lantos JD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the absence of a clear-cut rationale for their use, corticosteroids are widely employed in the treatment of dengue shock syndrome. Previous comparative therapeutic trials have yielded contradictory results. Resolution of this therapeutic controversy has been attempted with a double-blind evaluation of the clin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sumarmo,Talogo W,Asrin A,Isnuhandojo B,Sahudi A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective record review was used to examine utilization of a pediatric walk-in clinic available to an entire urban community and to evaluate the effectiveness of follow-up care for a sample of the users of this facility who receive their regular pediatric care at a local comprehensive child health center. Result...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weitzman M,Moomaw MS,Messenger KP

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This statement updates the 1994 American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on baseball and softball injuries in children. Current studies on acute, overuse, and catastrophic injuries are reviewed with emphasis on the causes and mechanisms of injury. This information serves as a basis for recommending safe trainin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness.

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertility preservation in prepubertal and young adolescent girls scheduled for chemotherapy is a demanding situation. Despite the recent impressive improvements of ovarian cortex cryopreservation, significant limitations persist. The technique remains experimental, it exposes the girl to the risks of surgery and to an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Filippi F,Meazza C,Paffoni A,Raspagliesi F,Terenziani M,Somigliana E

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the practicality and safety of head cooling with mild or minimal systemic hypothermia in term neonates with moderate to severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. METHODS:Study group infants >/=37 weeks' gestation, who had an umbilical artery pH

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gluckman PD,Gunn TR

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vaccination does not cause sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). However, SIDS peaks at 2 months of age, when vaccination encounters are frequent. There are no published estimates using population data on age of death and immunization coverage to indicate to practitioners how often coincident vaccination may o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brotherton JM,Hull BP,Hayen A,Gidding HF,Burgess MA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cardiac arrest is uncommon among pediatric patients. Prehospital data demonstrate differences in care processes between children and adults receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced life support. We sought to evaluate whether children receiving in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation would attain...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Donoghue AJ,Nadkarni VM,Elliott M,Durbin D,American Heart Assocation National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Investigators.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) are common in children. Due to safety and resistance issues with recommended agents, new treatment options would be advantageous. METHODS:Multicenter, evaluator-blinded clinical trial. Patients 1 to 17 years old with cSSSI caused by Gram-positive pathog...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bradley J,Glasser C,Patino H,Arnold SR,Arrieta A,Congeni B,Daum RS,Kojaoghlanian T,Yoon M,Anastasiou D,Wolf DJ,Bokesch P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine hepatitis A vaccination coverage and factors associated with not receiving hepatitis A vaccine among children. METHODS:A random cluster sample survey was conducted of parents of children who attended kindergarten in Butte County, California, in 2000. Because of a history of recurrent epidemics, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bardenheier B,González IM,Washington ML,Bell BP,Averhoff F,Massoudi MS,Hyams I,Simard EP,Yusuf H

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recommendations to prevent vertical transmission of group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections have resulted in many women's receiving antibiotics during labor with an associated reduction in early-onset GBS infections in their newborn infants. However, a potential relationship of intrapartum antibiotics (IPA) to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glasgow TS,Young PC,Wallin J,Kwok C,Stoddard G,Firth S,Samore M,Byington CL

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：:Roughly 1% of all weight loss surgery is performed in adolescents. There is strong evidence demonstrating significant postsurgical weight loss, improvement in quality of life, and reduction in comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes. Reports of postoperative complications in adolescents are few because of the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Armstrong-Javors A,Pratt J,Kharasch S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the long-term effects of slow-release formulations of theophylline and terbutaline on pulmonary function, clinical symptoms, and side effects, 24 children with stable and moderately severe perennial asthma participated in a prospective double-blind cross-over study. The patients and the treatments were ran...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chow OK,Fung KP

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adolescents with justice system involvement have high rates of physical and behavioral health disorders and are potentially high users of costly health care services. We examined emergency department (ED) and hospital use among a national sample of adolescents with various levels of justice involvement. MET...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winkelman TNA,Genao I,Wildeman C,Wang EA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are reported to experience significant challenges during the transition to adulthood. Although recent evidence indicates that individuals with ASD experience poor outcomes in adulthood, little is understood about the contributing factors. In this qualitative st...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kuo AA,Crapnell T,Lau L,Anderson KA,Shattuck P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current Australian epidemiology of Kawasaki disease (KD) is poorly defined. Previous enhanced surveillance (1993-1995) estimated an incidence of 3.7/100,000 <5 years. METHODS:We identified all patients hospitalized in Western Australia (current population ∼2.4 million) 1979 through 2009 with a discharge...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saundankar J,Yim D,Itotoh B,Payne R,Maslin K,Jape G,Ramsay J,Kothari D,Cheng A,Burgner D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) encompasses a wide spectrum of clinical severity, from mild developmental abnormalities to frank dislocation. Clinical hip instability occurs in 1% to 2% of full-term infants, and up to 15% have hip instability or hip immaturity detectable by imaging studies. Hip dysplasia is t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaw BA,Segal LS,SECTION ON ORTHOPAEDICS.

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A healthy 14-year-old presented to an emergency department in Alaska, complaining of shortness of breath, chest pain, and 72 hours of malaise and headache. On admission, her blood pressure was 80/50 mm Hg, and she had cool extremities. Electrocardiography revealed wide-complex ventricular tachycardia. She underwent sy...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McMullan DM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this investigation were: (1) to determine degree of elevation of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) in uncomplicated acute otitis media (AOM); (2) to compare serum CRP levels in bacterial and viral otitis media; and (3) to determine whether a single serum CRP level, obtained early in the course...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tejani NR,Chonmaitree T,Rassin DK,Howie VM,Owen MJ,Goldman AS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although common in preterm infants, transient hypothyroxinemia (TH) has not been investigated extensively in ill term infants. The objectives of this study were to investigate serum thyroxine (T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in sick term infants and to determine whether there is any association betw...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lim DJ,Herring MK,Leef KH,Getchell J,Bartoshesky LE,Paul DA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safe sedation of children for procedures requires a systematic approach that includes the following: no administration of sedating medication without the safety net of medical supervision; careful presedation evaluation for underlying medical or surgical conditions that would place the child at increased risk from...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics.,American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.,Coté CJ,Wilson S,Work Group on Sedation.

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bone pain associated with primary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with sickle cell disease. A 17-year-old girl with sickle cell disease (SS phenotype) was seen for bilateral knee and back pain. She had had recurrent severe vaso-occlusive crises and acute chest syndrome in the course of her disease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krishnamoorthy P,Alyaarubi S,Abish S,Gale M,Albuquerque P,Jabado N

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to better estimate the prevalence and severity of childhood food allergy in the United States. METHODS:A randomized, cross-sectional survey was administered electronically to a representative sample of US households with children from June 2009 to February 2010. Eligible participan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gupta RS,Springston EE,Warrier MR,Smith B,Kumar R,Pongracic J,Holl JL

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective for this study was to characterize the impact and the safety of transporting neonates with known or suspected cardiac abnormalities. METHODS:We reviewed retrospectively the charts and computerized records of 192 admissions to a cardiac ICU in 2002. Patients were included when they were < 28 day...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeager SB,Horbar JD,Greco KM,Duff J,Thiagarajan RR,Laussen PC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iron deficiency anemia is known to impair cognitive and psychomotor development. The zinc protoporphyrin/heme (ZPP/H) ratio is a simple, accurate, and sensitive laboratory screening test that detects early iron depletion before the onset of anemia. The objective of this work was to evaluate this test in a pri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rettmer RL,Carlson TH,Origenes ML,Jack RM,Labb RF

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is presented in which three of four siblings had truncus arteriosus and other anomalies compatible with the third and fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome). The syndrome is uncommon and most of the reported cases have been solitary. In this family an autosomal recessive inheritance is possible....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Raatikka M,Rapola J,Tuuteri L,Louhimo I,Savilahti E

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe the outcome of a consensus meeting that occurred at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, March 12 through 14, 2005. The meeting brought together 39 specialists from multiple clinical and research disciplines including developmental pediatrics, neurology, neurosurgery, ort...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sanger TD,Chen D,Delgado MR,Gaebler-Spira D,Hallett M,Mink JW,Taskforce on Childhood Motor Disorders.

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The National Survey of Early Childhood Health (NSECH) is a new survey that was designed to provide nationally representative data on the health and development of children and to fill an information gap in the pediatric literature on parents' views of the delivery of health care to their young children. DES...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumberg SJ,Halfon N,Olson LM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00