Tepid sponging to reduce temperature in febrile children in a tropical climate.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study describes the clinical course, treatment, and outcome of 13 critically ill children due to infection with new influenza A H1N1, admitted to 2 pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the northwestern part of the Netherlands. METHODS:Retrospective case series, conducted in 2 PICUs in Amsterdam, th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： van Zwol A,Witteveen R,Markhorst D,Geukers VG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the pain associated with diagnostic tympanocentesis and to gather preliminary data comparing the efficacy of 3 methods of pain reduction for tympanocentesis. METHODS:In children 6 to 36 months of age undergoing tympanocentesis for acute otitis media, the authors measured pain and distress through...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shaikh N,Hoberman A,Kurs-Lasky M,Rockette HE,Chandra A,Colborn DK,Hooper EG,Reis EC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nonoperative treatment of esophageal perforation (EP) in children. Between 1999 and 2004, 13 episodes in 12 patients were evaluated. The treatment program consisted of broad-spectrum antibiotics, nasopharyngeal aspiration, parenteral and/or enteral nutri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Demirbag S,Tiryaki T,Atabek C,Surer I,Ozturk H,Cetinkursun S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Milk supply concern is the most common reason given by mothers for discontinuing breastfeeding. OBJECTIVES. To describe maternal experiences of interactions with health care providers related to milk supply. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ten focus groups (N = 56 participants) were conducted among mothers who had had...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Flaherman VJ,Hicks KG,Cabana MD,Lee KA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care coordination (CC) has shown positive outcomes among children with special health care needs (CSHCN); however, the association between CC and well-child care (WCC) visits is unknown. We hypothesize that CSHCN who receive CC are more likely to attend the recommended WCC visits. A retrospective cohort analysis was c...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ramirez GM,Kum P,Kelly JJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinic-based social needs screening has been associated with increased access to social services and improved health outcomes. Using a pragmatic study design in an urban pediatric practice, we used logistic regression to identify factors associated with successful social service uptake. From December 2017 to November ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fiori KP,Rehm CD,Sanderson D,Braganza S,Parsons A,Chodon T,Whiskey R,Bernard P,Rinke ML

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential to the management of the sick, low birth weight infant is maintenance of a neutral thermal environment by use of convection incubators and radiant warmers. Manipulation of the infant in preparation for transfusion and the transfusion of cold blood could theoretically lower the infant's body temperature, subs...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Luban NL,Mikesell G,Sacher RA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteremia in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) has not been previously reported, a fact probably attributable to activated systemic immunity in the presence of chronic bronchopulmonary infection. We have observed two CF patients under a year of age with documented bacteremia, and a teen-aged patient with autopsy evi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McCarthy MM,Rourk MH,Spock A

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent female with occult cystic medial necrosis died following spontaneous aortic rupture. A large saccular aortic aneurysm that had ruptured into the pericardial space was demonstrated by two-dimensional echocardiography and confirmed at surgery. Echocardiographic screening of the patient's family members rev...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schaffer MS,Nouri S,Chen SC,Waggoner AD,Pennington DG,Monteleone PL

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up survival and health information were obtained, after a median of 27.5 years, from 132 patients who had been seen originally as children with nephrotic syndrome between 1951 and 1967. Ninety seven patients were alive. Recurring edema or proteinuria, or both, persisted in 15 percent of those still alive. Eight...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wynn SR,Stickler GB,Burke EC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty children with acute otitis media (AOM) were prospectively studied to determine the correlation and clinical usefulness of nasopharyngeal (NP), conjunctival (CONJ), and middle ear fluid (MEF) cultures. NP cultures correlated more accurately with MEF (p less than 0.01) than did CONJ cultures (p less than 0.05) fo...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Groothuis JR,Thompson J,Wright PF

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron poisoning was a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. We sought to assess whether the removal of strict iron packaging requirements in 2003 resulted in an increase in iron-related morbidity and mortality in pediatric exposures. We performed a retrospective cohort study utilizing the National Poison ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Leonard JB,Hines EQ,Klein-Schwartz W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of upper and lower respiratory tract infections of varying severity. It is also responsible for producing a wide spectrum of nonpulmonary manifestations including neurologic, hepatic, cardiac, and hematologic diseases. The neurologic manifestations are reported to be the most co...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Smith R,Eviatar L

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed parental perception of the impact of diarrhea on quality of life of their children. A standardized questionnaire was completed by 2023 parents in Germany with children with diarrhea who were younger than 2 years old. Parents stated the most worrying aspects of diarrhea. A health score was measured ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Huppertz HI,Forster J,Heininger U,Roos R,Neumann HU,Hammerschmidt T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable percentage of American children and adults fail to learn adequate literacy skills and read below a third grade level. Shared book reading is perhaps the single most important activity to prepare young children for success in reading. The primary objective of this manuscript was to critically review the ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yeager Pelatti C,Pentimonti JM,Justice LM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Narcolepsy is a rare neurologic sleep disorder with morbidity associated with functional impairment and frequent delay in diagnosis. Symptoms typically manifest in adolescence or early adulthood, but diagnosis of narcolepsy has been reported in early childhood. Diagnosis rates are as low as 50% of the total population...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hayes D Jr

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety low socioeconomic adolescent females (aged 16-22 years, means 18.6 years) were screened for rubella immunity using a rubella IgG enzyme immunoassay. Data concerning past immunizations (with documentation, if possible), prior rubella disease, and previous pregnancies were gathered through direct interviews. Resu...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cohen ZB,Rice LI,Felice ME

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate timeliness of patient arrival at a pediatric multispecialty clinic. Bivariate and ordered logistic regression analyses were conducted to determine the odds of late arrival by specified patient- and visit-level characteristics. A total of 64 856 visits were available for...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hang SC,Hassmiller Lich K,Kelly KJ,Howell DM,Steiner MJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although family-centered rounds (FCRs) are recommended as standard practice, limited data address pediatric residents' opinions of FCRs. In the present study, we assessed residents' perceptions with respect to rounding experience and postgraduate year (PGY). METHODS:An anonymous online questionnaire was distri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pinto JM,Chu D,Petrova A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The qualitative research presented here is part of a larger project on the significance of medical clowning during invasive examinations in children in the Department of Gastroenterology and the Center for the Sexually Abused in a hospital in Israel. It investigated what makes up the essence of medical clowni...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ofir S,Tener D,Lev-Wiesel R,On A,Lang-Franco N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG subclasses were measured in sera of 47 patients with acute hepatitis A during the course of the disease. IgG1 and IgG3 serum levels were found to be elevated, whereas IgG2 and IgG4 subclass concentrations did not differ from that found in healthy control individuals. These findings indicate that, similar to the sp...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Muller C,Godl I,Leibl H,Eibl MM

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of sandalwood oil for cutaneous viral warts caused by human papillomavirus. Sandalwood oil was applied topically twice daily for 12 weeks to cutaneous warts on any area of the body. Data collected at each visit included measurement of wart size, photograph of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Haque M,Coury DL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although trauma undertriage has been widely discussed in the literature, undertriage in the pediatric trauma population remains understudied. Using the 2009-2013 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, we assessed the national undertriage rate in pediatric major trauma patients (age ≤16 years and injury severity score...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Peng J,Wheeler K,Groner JI,Haley KJ,Xiang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 145 patients treated with recombinant human growth hormone (GH), four developed sleep apnea (two obstructive, two mixed) associated with tonsillar and adenoidal hypertrophy in three. These four patients had no local risk factors predisposing to upper airway obstruction (i.e., frequent pharyngitis or sinusitis). ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gerard JM,Garibaldi L,Myers SE,Aceto T Jr,Kotagal S,Gibbons VP,Stith J,Weber C

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis is unusual in pediatric patients, and chronic pancreatitis is even less common. Between 1983 and 1988, we diagnosed 24 patients in late childhood and adolescence with chronic pancreatitis. Our review revealed that chronic pancreatitis presents as recurrent abdominal pain in late childhood and adoles...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mathew P,Wyllie R,Caulfield M,Steffen R,Kay M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses a 4-year-old girl who displayed behavioral symptoms consistent with posttraumatic stress disorder. She was recently placed in foster care due to emotional and physical neglect. During her clinic visit, she disclosed being sexually abused by her father with a knife. Results of her general and ano...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazer D,Palusci VJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old girl presented with weakness, diplopia, and lethargy after a prodrome of gastroenteritis. Laboratory studies were compatible with a diagnosis of hemolytic uremic syndrome. She developed seizures that were controlled by diphenylhydantoin and valium. In spite of peritoneal dialysis and fresh frozen plasma ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sheth KJ,Leichter HE,Gill JC,Baumgardt A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is a common problem in infancy and childhood. Past treatment has included digitalis and nonselective beta blockers (propranolol). We describe a new mode of therapy with a cardioselective beta blocker (metoprolol) that may be of use in patients resistant to standard therapy. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hepner SI,Davoli E

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, Part 2 of a five-part series on The Web, Communications Trends, and Children's Health, describes how the Web's "virtual library" lets pediatricians tap into an evergrowing body of resources, including the latest medical information and online Continuing Medical Education. In addition, the Web creates new...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Izenberg N,Lieberman DA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess weight stigma, self-perception of weight status, and factors contributing to accurate self-perception of weight status in obese youth presenting for treatment at a hospital-based multidisciplinary weight management program. METHODS:Participants (N = 97; mean age = 8.56 +/- 1.66 years) used a figura...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zeller MH,Ingerski LM,Wilson L,Modi AC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00