Screening for retinopathy in the pediatric patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the outcome at 2-year corrected age of infants who participated in a double-blind controlled trial of early (<12 hours) dexamethasone therapy for the prevention of chronic lung disease (CLD). METHODS AND MATERIALS:A total of 133 children (70 in the control group, 63 in the dexamethasone-treated gro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeh TF,Lin YJ,Huang CC,Chen YJ,Lin CH,Lin HC,Hsieh WS,Lien YJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of zinc supplementation on linear growth, body composition, and growth factors in premature infants. DESIGN:Thirty-six preterm infants (gestational age: 32.0 +/- 2.1 weeks, birth weight: 1704 +/- 364 g) participated in a longitudinal double-blind, randomized cl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Díaz-Gómez NM,Doménech E,Barroso F,Castells S,Cortabarria C,Jiménez A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of furosemide on the course of transient tachypnea of the newborn was evaluated in a controlled, prospective study. Fifty infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn were randomly assigned to control or treatment groups. Those in the treatment group were given furosemide, 2 mg/kg orally, at the time of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wiswell TE,Rawlings JS,Smith FR,Goo ED

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunochemical studies of the enzyme defect in the first reported child with acute hepatic porphyria due to homozygous delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase deficiency are described. This enzyme activity was markedly decreased (approximately 2% of the normal control level) in the proband, a 3-year-old boy, and interme...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fujita H,Sassa S,Lundgren J,Holmberg L,Thunell S,Kappas A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare, although often lethal, anomaly. Risk factors for the diagnosis of pulmonary vein stenosis are poorly characterized. In this study we sought to identify factors associated with pulmonary vein stenosis, paying particular attention to preterm birth. METHODS:By review of the ca...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drossner DM,Kim DW,Maher KO,Mahle WT

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of home intervention with drug-abusing women on parenting behavior and attitudes, and on children's development. DESIGN:A randomized, clinical trial of 60 drug-abusing women recruited prenatally and randomized into an intervention (n = 31) or comparison (n = 29) group. There were no ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Black MM,Nair P,Kight C,Wachtel R,Roby P,Schuler M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This report assessed the proportion of US 10th graders (average age, 16) who saw a physician in the past year and were asked and given advice about their drinking. We hypothesized that advice would vary by whether students were asked about drinking and their drinking, bingeing, and drunkenness frequency. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hingson RW,Zha W,Iannotti RJ,Simons-Morton B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-month-old child who ingested rat poison, according to her parents, was noted to have signs of cholinergic poisoning. In the emergency department, the child was intubated and given atropine via the endotracheal tube until venous access was established. Phytonadione (vitamin K) and pralidoxime (2-PAM) were also adm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garber M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of oral agar in the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and to compare it with two other treatment modalities: phototherapy alone and phototherapy plus oral agar. METHODS:Two hundred eight jaundiced full-term newborns were divided into four groups. They were given either photother...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Caglayan S,Candemir H,Aksit S,Kansoy S,Asik S,Yaprak I

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial nasal obstruction in preterm infants increases the airway resistance. In spite of this, nasal feeding tubes are often used, if only because oral tubes are difficult to secure. A palatal appliance has been devised that maintains the position of oroenteric feeding tube(s) and is not associated with local complic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Someren V,Linnett SJ,Stothers JK,Sullivan PG

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of 1,144 infants and their families was performed. Smoking and family histories were evaluated with respect to the incidence of lower respiratory disease during the first year of life. It was found that (1) tracheitis and bronchitis occurred significantly more frequently in infants exposed to cigar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pedreira FA,Guandolo VL,Feroli EJ,Mella GW,Weiss IP

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment is useful in 40% of children with chronic hepatitis B. However, nonresponder children continue to have viral replication and a progressive disease. OBJECTIVE:To administer natural IFN-beta to hepatitis B virus chronic carrier children who had not responded ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruíz-Moreno M,Fernández P,Leal A,Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Oliva H,Carreño V

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with medical conditions present special issues with respect to participation in athletic activities. The pediatrician can play an important role in determining whether a child with a health condition should participate in certain sports by assessing the child's health status, suggesting approp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rice SG,American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has become a worldwide public health problem. Considerable research has shown that the media contribute to the development of child and adolescent obesity, although the exact mechanism remains unclear. Screen time may displace more active pursuits, advertising of junk food and fast food increases children's re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Council on Communications and Media.,Strasburger VC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the epidemiology of foreign-body ingestions (FBIs) of children <6 years of age who were treated in US emergency departments from 1995 to 2015. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis using data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System for children <6 years of age who were tr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Orsagh-Yentis D,McAdams RJ,Roberts KJ,McKenzie LB

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Adoption and implementation of evidence-based measures for catheter care leads to reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in the NICU. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether this rate reduction is sustainable for at least 1 year and to identify key d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Erdei C,McAvoy LL,Gupta M,Pereira S,McGowan EC

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Controversy exists regarding the type and/or sequence of imaging studies needed during the first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) in young children. Several investigators have claimed that because acute-phase Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) renal-scan results are abnormal in the presence of dilating vesicou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mantadakis E,Vouloumanou EK,Georgantzi GG,Tsalkidis A,Chatzimichael A,Falagas ME

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and parents who attend pediatric oncology clinics often develop close relationships with other patients and may question clinic staff about another child's disease, therapy, or status. To assess parental attitudes concerning the dissemination of information by the clinic staff, questionnaires were mailed to t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patno KM,Young PC,Dickerman JD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vici syndrome is a rare congenital multisystem disorder due to recessive mutations in the key autophagy regulator EPG5. Vici syndrome is characterized by agenesis of the corpus callosum, hypopigmentation, immunodeficiency, cataracts, and cardiomyopathy, with variable additional multisystem involvement. Here we report ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： El-Kersh K,Jungbluth H,Gringras P,Senthilvel E

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Children with medical complexity have unique needs when facilitating transitions from hospital to home. Defining readiness for discharge is challenging, and preparation requires coordination of family, education, equipment, and medications. Our multidisciplinary team aimed to increase the perce...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Statile AM,Schondelmeyer AC,Thomson JE,Brower LH,Davis B,Redel J,Hausfeld J,Tucker K,White DL,White CM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brothers, aged 11 years 6 months and 2 years 3 months, with psychomotor and growth retardation, episodes of weakness, ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, and elevated levels of blood pyruvate were shown to have a deficiency in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH). When they ate a diet high enough in fats to cause ketonem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Falk RE,Cederbaum SD,Blass JP,Gibson GE,Kark RA,Carrel RE

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of dexamethasone in preterm infants with chronic lung disease (CLD) on antibody response to routine immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTP). METHODS:Serum samples were obtained before and after immunization with DTP (Trivax-AD) from an unselected cohort of 93 preterm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robinson MJ,Heal C,Gardener E,Powell P,Sims DG

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Computed tomography is commonly used in the diagnosis of pediatric lung disease. Although the radiation is not negligible, the yield has never been studied. METHODS:Clinical and imaging data were collected for all children who underwent chest computed tomography, as part of the diagnostic process. Cases were...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schneebaum N,Blau H,Soferman R,Mussaffi H,Ben-Sira L,Schwarz M,Sivan Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the usefulness of measurements of the vaginal opening and amount of hymenal tissue present inferiorly and laterally in the diagnosis of vaginal penetration. METHODS:The transhymenal diameters and the amount of tissue present between the hymenal edge and vestibule inferiorly at 6 o'clock and late...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berenson AB,Chacko MR,Wiemann CM,Mishaw CO,Friedrich WN,Grady JJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleep deprivation and sleepiness are associated with poorer school performance, impaired neurobehavioral functioning, and behavioral problems. OBJECTIVE:To determine if adolescents with high levels of sleepiness or short sleep duration have impaired executive functioning. METHODS:Ours was a cross-sectional...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Anderson B,Storfer-Isser A,Taylor HG,Rosen CL,Redline S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the composition of the pediatric subspecialty workforce in terms of the distribution of women and international medical graduates (IMGs) across pediatric medical subspecialties and to determine whether the proportions of board-certified pediatric subspecialists who are women or IMGs differ be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mayer ML,Preisser JS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the availability of objective tests, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnosis and management in infants remains controversial and highly variable. Our purpose was to characterize national variation in diagnostic testing and surgical utilization for infants with GERD. METHODS:Using the Pediat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Short HL,Braykov NP,Bost JE,Raval MV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old black girl with vertically acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and no history of condyloma acuminata presented with a 4-year history of enlarging and spreading dark brown flat papules in the perineum. Some of the lesions were confluent and extended from the clitoris to the labia majora and posteri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Godfrey JC,Vaughan MC,Williams JV

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00