Neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely low birth weight infants

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) study was to evaluate the influence of perinatal hypoxia-ischemia on sleep-wake cycling (SWC) in term newborns and assess whether characteristics of SWC are of predictive value for neurodevelopmental outcome. METHODS:From a consecutive ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Osredkar D,Toet MC,van Rooij LG,van Huffelen AC,Groenendaal F,de Vries LS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Live probiotic bacteria and dietary prebiotic oligosaccharides (together termed synbiotics) increasingly are being used in infancy, but evidence of long-term safety is lacking. In a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial, we studied the safety and long-term effects of feeding synbiotics to newborn...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kukkonen K,Savilahti E,Haahtela T,Juntunen-Backman K,Korpela R,Poussa T,Tuure T,Kuitunen M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Not enough is known about the national prevalence of racial/ethnic disparities in children's medical and dental care. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to examine racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in a national sample. METHODS:The National Survey...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Flores G,Tomany-Korman SC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) decreases during sleep in children with chronic bronchial asthma was investigated. The relationship between decreases in sleep SaO2 and airflow obstruction and ventilatory drives, as characterized by ventilatory and inspiratory muscle activity responses to hypoxia...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith TF,Hudgel DW

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To distinguish spermatic cord torsion from other intrascrotal pathology, scrotal ultrasound and radionuclide scanning have been highly recommended on the basis of both clinical and experimental studies. We review the data from six patients in whom ultrasound or nuclear medicine examination was misleading. We emphasize...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stoller ML,Kogan BA,Hricak H

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs are routinely provided to HIV-infected pregnant women to prevent HIV mother-to-child transmission. Although ARV use has significantly reduced mother-to-child transmission to <2% in the United States, it remains crucial to monitor uninfected infants and children for adverse consequen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Williams PL,Marino M,Malee K,Brogly S,Hughes MD,Mofenson LM,PACTG 219C Team.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Mental illness in children increases the risk of developing mental health disorders in adulthood, and reduces physical and emotional well-being across the life course. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA, 2008) aimed to improve access to mental health treatment by requiri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walter AW,Yuan Y,Cabral HJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serum electrolyte panel (SEP) is a frequently ordered laboratory test, but it has unproven usefulness in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients. Our study purpose was to evaluate the usefulness of routinely ordering a SEP in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients receiving intravenous flu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wathen JE,MacKenzie T,Bothner JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyme disease is currently the most frequently reported vector-borne illness in the United States, accounting for more than 95% of such cases. The purpose of this report is to provide recommendations for preventing Lyme disease, including the use of Lyme disease vaccine. Individuals can reduce their risk of Lyme diseas...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immigrant children seeking safe haven in the United States, whether arriving unaccompanied or in family units, face a complicated evaluation and legal process from the point of arrival through permanent resettlement in communities. The conditions in which children are detained and the support services that are availab...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Linton JM,Griffin M,Shapiro AJ,COUNCIL ON COMMUNITY PEDIATRICS.

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury is the third leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause for children, adolescents, and young adults. Injury results from multiple factors and so may its prevention. The first and simplest approach toward preventing injuries has been to innovatively and aggressively apply a traditional pub...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin CE Jr,Cataldo MF,Matheny AP Jr,Peterson L

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve infants with severe perinatal asphyxia were found to have elevated blood ammonia levels (302 to 960 microgram/100 ml). In the seven survivors, hyperammonemia was associated with CNS irritability, hyperthermia, hypertension, and wide neonatal heart rate oscillations. Follow-up examinations revealed severe neurol...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goldberg RN,Cabal LA,Sinatra FR,Plajstek CE,Hodgman JE

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:An early-onset sepsis (EOS) risk calculator tool to guide evaluation and treatment of infants at risk for sepsis has reduced antibiotic use without increased adverse outcomes. We performed an electronic health record (EHR)-driven quality improvement intervention to increase calculator use for ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stipelman CH,Smith ER,Diaz-Ochu M,Spackman J,Stoddard G,Kawamoto K,Shakib JH

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide (NT) nitrogen, a component of nonprotein nitrogen, accounts for approximately 0.1% to 0.15% of the total nitrogen content of human milk. The results of studies in animals indicate that dietary NTs may be required for maintenance of normal immune function. Thirty-seven healthy term infants were either breast...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carver JD,Pimentel B,Cox WI,Barness LA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present longitudinal data on the psychological profile of a cohort of girls with and without Turner syndrome (TS) treated for 3 years with growth hormone (GH). METHODS:Among a sample of 283 children with short stature, 37 girls with TS were recruited at 27 US medical centers. Of the original cohort, 22 gi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siegel PT,Clopper R,Stabler B

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine hepatitis B virus (HBV) carrier and infection rates and HBV epidemiology in Honolulu students. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Honolulu public elementary, intermediate, and high schools. PATIENTS:A volunteer sample of 4936 students from 43 Honolulu schools. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:HBV c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pon EW,Ren H,Margolis H,Zhao Z,Schatz GC,Diwan A

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:Indirect and qualitative tests of pancreatic function are commonly used to screen patients with cystic fibrosis for pancreatic insufficiency. In an attempt to develop a more quantitative assessment, we compared the usefulness of measuring serum pancreatic lipase using a newly developed enzyme-linked immunosorbent immu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cleghorn G,Benjamin L,Corey M,Forstner G,Dati F,Durie P

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven instances of child abuse due to poisoning are reported; two of the children died. Forty-one cases of this form of poisoning are found in the literature. Of the total of 48 children, eight (17%) died as a result of the incident; and one was mentally retarded. The seven different agents described here are alcohol,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dine MS,McGovern ME

更新日期：1982-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of left-to-right shunting on the resting energy expenditure (REE), total energy expenditure (TEE), and energy intake in a group of 3- to 5-month-old infants with moderate to large unrepaired ventricular septal defects (VSDs) compared with age-matched, heal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ackerman IL,Karn CA,Denne SC,Ensing GJ,Leitch CA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome (an FMR1-related disorder) is the most commonly inherited form of mental retardation. Early physical recognition is difficult, so boys with developmental delay should be strongly considered for molecular testing. The characteristic adult phenotype usually does not develop until the second decade of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hersh JH,Saul RA,Committee on Genetics.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define predictive or contributory risk factors for pancreatitis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children receiving dideoxyinosine (ddI), the authors evaluated 95 children, 3 months to 18 years of age, who had received ddI at 60 to 540 mg/m2 per day for a mean of 56 weeks. Pancreatitis developed in 7 patien...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Butler KM,Venzon D,Henry N,Husson RN,Mueller BU,Balis FM,Jacobsen F,Lewis LL,Pizzo PA

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer may face unique challenges if they and their families wish to participate in clinical oncology trials. Regulatory guidelines and funding requirements put in place to protect patients may actually raise barriers to enrollment in clinical trials. Hospital age guideli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Felgenhauer J,Hooke MC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine what conditions are most likely to cause persistent or recurrent pneumonia (PRP) in children, the records of 81 children referred to James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children for evaluation of PRP were reviewed. Twenty patients had an apparent underlying cause that predisposed them to PRP. Of the 61 rema...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eigen H,Laughlin JJ,Homrighausen J

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indications for and results and complications of embolization of lesions of the head and neck were analyzed retrospectively. The procedures were performed since 1980 on an emergent or urgent basis in 30 infants and children by an experienced interventional neuroradiologist in Bicetre, France. Indications for embolizat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burrows PE,Lasjaunias PL,Ter Brugge KG,Flodmark O

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1993 and 2000, 30 infants were hospitalized with acute pulmonary hemorrhage at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland. Most infants presented with severe pulmonary symptoms requiring intensive support, but a few infants had less severe hemorrhage. Three quarters of the patients required ventilator...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dearborn DG,Smith PG,Dahms BB,Allan TM,Sorenson WG,Montana E,Etzel RA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After licensure of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in the United States in 2000, the incidence of pediatric pneumococcal meningitis decreased significantly. However, cases continue to occur. It is unknown whether meningitis due to PCV7 and non-PCV7 serotypes causes similar morbidity and mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stockmann C,Ampofo K,Byington CL,Filloux F,Hersh AL,Blaschke AJ,Cowan P,Korgenski K,Mason EO,Pavia AT

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Light cigarettes have been marketed by the tobacco industry as being a healthier smoking choice, a safe alternative to cessation, and a first step toward quitting smoking altogether. Research, however, has failed to show a reduction in smoking-related health risks, an increase in rates of smoking cessation, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kropp RY,Halpern-Felsher BL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00