An evaluation of information-seeking behaviors of general pediatricians.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals of this study were to (1) develop an approach to ascertain birth asphyxia deaths by using verbal autopsy data from a community-based setting in Nepal, and (2) explore variations in birth asphyxia mortality fractions by using different birth asphyxia case definitions and hierarchical classifications...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee AC,Mullany LC,Tielsch JM,Katz J,Khatry SK,LeClerq SC,Adhikari RK,Shrestha SR,Darmstadt GL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The increase in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) has underscored the need for NAS surveillance programs, but many rely on passive surveillance using unverified diagnosis codes. Few studies have evaluated the validity of these codes, and no study has assessed the recently proposed Council of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Elmore AL,Tanner JP,Lowry J,Lake-Burger H,Kirby RS,Hudak ML,Sappenfield WM,Salemi JL

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast milk samples were collected from lactating mothers, and aliquots were maintained at room temperature, frozen, and pasteurized. Samples were inoculated with 10 to 50 colony-forming units per milliliter (cfu/ml) of Escherichia coli or group B streptococcus, and incubated at 37 C. Quantitative growth was mea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hernandez J,Lemons P,Lemons J,Todd J

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The population subgroups with the highest proportion of overweight and obese women often are characterized by the lowest rates of initiation and shortest durations of breastfeeding. We previously documented that these 2 population-level trends may be related. In a population of white women who lived in a rura...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rasmussen KM,Kjolhede CL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using structural equation modeling, we sought to assess the system of services for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) and their families by using 14 key indicators of functional abilities of CSHCN, health insurance coverage, access to care, and the impact of their conditions on their families. M...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumberg SJ,Carle AC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) in infants can be congenital or perinatal. Infected infants may be asymptomatic or present with pneumonia, rash, hepatosplenomegaly, or encephalitis.1 In the presence of an immunodeficiency, severe and sometimes fatal disease may occur. To our knowledge, CMV has not been identified...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fox LM,Gerber MA,Penix L,Ricci A Jr,Hyams JS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how growth of large for gestational age (LGA) preterm (PT) children was affected by their PT birth and their LGA status. METHODS:This is a community-based cohort study of 1302 PT and 489 full-term (FT) children, born 2002 and 2003. RESULTS:We found that growth in height, weight, and head circum...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bocca-Tjeertes IF,Kerstjens JM,Reijneveld SA,Veldman K,Bos AF,de Winter AF

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, 5,000 Americans die and 300,000 are hospitalized as a result of 2.8 million residential fires. Almost all house fires allow time for safe exit if an early warning is given. Smoke detectors are an effective, reliable, and inexpensive method of providing such warning. After an upsurge of deaths related to fir...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gorman RL,Charney E,Holtzman NA,Roberts KB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Berardinelli-Seip syndrome is a rare congenital lipoatrophy with a severe prognosis and no efficient therapy. Children present with low leptin levels and severe metabolic complications (insulin resistance, elevated triglyceride levels, and hepatic steatosis). The objective of this study was to test safety and...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beltrand J,Beregszaszi M,Chevenne D,Sebag G,De Kerdanet M,Huet F,Polak M,Tubiana-Rufi N,Lacombe D,De Paoli AM,Levy-Marchal C

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this statement is to update recommendations for the routine use of seasonal influenza vaccine and antiviral medications for the prevention and treatment of influenza in children. The AAP recommends annual seasonal influenza immunization for everyone 6 months and older, including children and adolescents...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid hormones are essential for brain development. We conducted a randomized, controlled trial with thyroxine (T4) supplementation in infants <30 weeks' gestation and with the last neurodevelopmental follow-up moment at the age of 5.5 years. T4 supplementation was associated with improved outcome of infan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Wassenaer AG,Westera J,Houtzager BA,Kok JH

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:There is evidence suggesting that physicians have a limited foundation of knowledge on health care finances and limited awareness of hospital costs and charges. The objective was to analyze general pediatric attending physicians' and residents' knowledge of costs, charges, and reimbursements fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rock TA,Xiao R,Fieldston E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We studied the association between breastfeeding and eczema, taking into account the possible influence of reverse causation, with risk period-specific analyses. METHODS:Information on breastfeeding, determinants, and outcomes at 1 year of age was collected with repeated questionnaires for 2405 mother-infant...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Snijders BE,Thijs C,Kummeling I,Penders J,van den Brandt PA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between disabling conditions and registration for child abuse and neglect in a 19-year whole-population birth cohort. SETTING:West Sussex area of the United Kingdom. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective whole-population cohort. MAIN OUTCOMES:Child-protection registration, physical abuse, se...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Spencer N,Devereux E,Wallace A,Sundrum R,Shenoy M,Bacchus C,Logan S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In sum, we have offered a few observations about the practice of interdisciplinary research. Now, in addition to our rather specific suggestions, we want to add a few general comments about the interactions of professionals who are actually involved in interdisciplinary research. Collaboration between physicians and p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellison PH,Kopp CB

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varicella vaccine was licensed in the United States in 1995 for individuals ≥12 months of age. A second dose was recommended in the United States in June 2006. Varicella incidence and vaccine effectiveness were assessed in a 14-year prospective study conducted at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. METHO...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baxter R,Ray P,Tran TN,Black S,Shinefield HR,Coplan PM,Lewis E,Fireman B,Saddier P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dobutamine were studied in 13 critically ill neonates requiring inotropic support. Dobutamine was administered as a constant infusion in increasing doses of 2.5, 5, and 7.5 micrograms/kg per minute. During dobutamine infusions, there were significant increases in cardiac ou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martinez AM,Padbury JF,Thio S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meningococcal conjugate vaccination is recommended in the United States. This study evaluates the safety of quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine in a cohort aged 11 to 21 years. METHODS:This cohort study with self-controlled case-series analysis was conducted at Kaiser Permanente Southern California...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tseng HF,Sy LS,Ackerson BK,Hechter RC,Tartof SY,Haag M,Slezak JM,Luo Y,Fischetti CA,Takhar HS,Miao Y,Cunnington M,Solano Z,Jacobsen SJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if serum levels of S100B are higher in children with CHT and ICI as detected by cranial CT and if long bone fractures affect the level of S100B in children with CHT and skeletal injury. METHODS:Children <18 years of age who presented to an urban pediatric emergency department or were transferred...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bechtel K,Frasure S,Marshall C,Dziura J,Simpson C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The effectiveness of many interventions aimed at reducing the risk of retinopathy has not been well established. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effectiveness of nutritional interventions, oxygen saturation targeting, blood transfusion management, and infection prevention on the incidence of retinopathy of prematuri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fang JL,Sorita A,Carey WA,Colby CE,Murad MH,Alahdab F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Preterm birth relates to long-term alterations in cardiac morphology and function. Understanding whether preterm postnatal life is a tractable period of cardiovascular development that can be positively altered by nutrition is relevant to long-term outcomes. We hypothesized that being fed huma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lewandowski AJ,Lamata P,Francis JM,Piechnik SK,Ferreira VM,Boardman H,Neubauer S,Singhal A,Leeson P,Lucas A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maintaining adequate organ blood flow is the target of vasopressor treatment, but the impact of these measures on cerebral perfusion has not yet been evaluated systematically in a randomized, blinded, clinical trial. OBJECTIVES:To explore the effects on brain hemodynamics of 2 different inotropic agents use...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pellicer A,Valverde E,Elorza MD,Madero R,Gayá F,Quero J,Cabañas F

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend daily controller therapy for mild persistent asthma. Montelukast has demonstrated consistent benefit in controlling symptoms of asthma and may be an alternative, orally administered, nonsteroidal agent for treating mild asthma. METHODS:The Montelukast Study of Asthma in Children (MOSAIC...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garcia Garcia ML,Wahn U,Gilles L,Swern A,Tozzi CA,Polos P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's well-being has become the focal consideration in legal and public policy debates regarding same-sex marriage. In this article, we critically examine and rebut the central moral argument made by opponents of same-sex marriage: that the state should not license any domestic arrangement other than "traditional...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garrett JR,Lantos JD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Caffeine is effective in the treatment of apnea of prematurity. Although caffeine therapy has a benefit on gross motor skills in school-aged children, effects on neurobehavioral outcomes are not fully understood. We aimed to investigate effects of neonatal caffeine therapy in very low birth we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mürner-Lavanchy IM,Doyle LW,Schmidt B,Roberts RS,Asztalos EV,Costantini L,Davis PG,Dewey D,D'Ilario J,Grunau RE,Moddemann D,Nelson H,Ohlsson A,Solimano A,Tin W,Anderson PJ,Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity (CAP) Trial Gro

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic and clinical features of Kawasaki disease in 106 patients seen between 1980 and 1986 at The New York Hospital in midtown Manhattan were compared with those in large series from the United States, Canada, and Japan. Dissimilarities in our Kawasaki disease experience included ethnic heterogeneity of our pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ichida F,Fatica NS,O'Loughlin JE,Klein AA,Snyder MS,Levin AR,Ehlers KH,Lesser ML,Engle MA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Postnatal survival rates of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are well established for each birth weight or gestational age category. These figures do not differentiate viable infants who survive the first few days of life from extremely immature ones who die shortly after birth. This study aimed to devel...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mohamed MA,Nada A,Aly H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine factors that would predict the development of subglottic stenosis (SGS) and tracheomalacia (TM) in preterm infants. The utility of a semiquantitative measurement of airway dimensions was assessed in relation to signs of airway complications. We also sought to determine from a high-risk...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Downing GJ,Kilbride HW

更新日期：1995-04-01 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