Use of abdominal and pelvic ultrasound in the evaluation of chronic abdominal pain.

abstract：:The Internet, an extensive network of interlinked computers storing immense quantities of information, is growing exponentially. The author was interested in discovering what sources of information exist on this network that might be of importance to the pediatric health care provider. To accomplish this aim, a litera...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fikar CR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents clinical manifestations and results of cytogenetic examination of two patients with trisomy 8 mosaicism syndrome. The findings confirm the extreme phenotype variability of this syndrome. Both the first patient, a mentally retarded child with multiple dysmorphic changes, and the second, a 31-year-old...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kurtyka ZE,Krzykwa B,Piatkowska E,Radwan M,Pietrzyk JJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe pediatric clinicians' adherence to practice recommendations for obesity prevention and treatment, we conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 227 medical records of 3- to 18-year-old patients (seen from September 2003 to April 2004) and a longitudinal analysis of data from 632 overweight and obese patients ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dorsey KB,Mauldon M,Magraw R,Valka J,Yu S,Krumholz HM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many countries, ibuprofen is available only in oral formulations. The authors aimed to investigate parental satisfaction and possible adverse reactions among children receiving newly marketed ibuprofen suppositories, prior to their arrival at the pharmaceutical points of distribution. Children needing antipyretic m...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hadas D,Youngster I,Cohen A,Leibovitch E,Shavit I,Erez I,Uziel Y,Berkovitch M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2007, nearly half of all American children are either overweight or obese. Retrospective chart review identified patients with the diagnostic codes for overweight, obese, and/or excessive weight gain. Inclusion criteria were current age between 2 and...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harrington JW,Nguyen VQ,Paulson JF,Garland R,Pasquinelli L,Lewis D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines primary care provider (PCP) experiences with the initial parental disclosure of cystic fibrosis (CF) newborn screening (NBS) results in order to identify methods to improve parent-provider communication during the CF NBS process. PCPs of infants who received positive CF NBS results participated in ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Finan C,Nasr SZ,Rothwell E,Tarini BA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation has been challenging for pediatric practices, in part because of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) PCMH focus on conditions and processes specific to adult patients. Realizing the potential challenges faced by pediatric practices, Vermont supported ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harder VS,Long WE,Varni SE,Samuelson J,Shaw JS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined characteristics associated with smoking cessation counseling among a national sample of 579 women pediatricians. Fifty-two percent of women pediatricians had received at least some training in cessation counseling and 41% counseled smoking patients at least once per year. Prevalence of counseling increased...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Malarcher A,Easton A,Husten C,Frank E

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:There are some studies demonstrating the effectiveness of the provision of written asthma action plans in improving asthma outcomes. There exist little data on the ability of parents to use these plans to make asthma care decisions. OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between parental health literacy (HL),...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brigham EL,Goldenberg L,Stolfi A,Mueller GA,Forbis SG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Testicular torsion is a common surgical emergency in children that requires a high index of suspicion, early diagnosis, and exploration. Most children present early to their primary pediatricians or physicians. The aim of this retrospective study is to determine the surgical outcome of testicular torsion w...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kumar V,Matai P,Prabhu SP,Sundeep PT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and psychological changes of pseudocyesis have bewildered physicians since the time of Hippocrates. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl as a reminder that pseudocyesis needs to be considered in adolescents and that the diagnosis may not be obvious, even with current technologies. We document that ga...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg HK,Coleman BG,Croop J,Granowetter L,Evans AE

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to explore psychosocial factors associated with referral for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) evaluation or ADHD diagnosis among elementary school children in Rhode Island, as well as to examine the extent of drug therapy among this population. A survey was distributed to paren...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harel EH,Brown WD

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：:English- and Spanish-speaking parents of 1- to 5-year-old children were invited to view 5-10 minutes of parent training program, "Play Nicely," as part of the well-child checkup. Key measures were parents' plans to change how they discipline and, if they planned to use less spanking, how the program worked in their si...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hudnut-Beumler J,Smith A,Scholer SJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive television (TV) viewing by children can lead to negative health and developmental outcomes. Using structural equation modeling, this study tests a conceptual model to understand social and familial factors associated with TV exposure among a sample of 767 Head Start families with children between the ages of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Swindle TM,Jarrett D,McKelvey LM,Whiteside-Mansell L,Conners Edge NA,Kraleti S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) complications of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) commonly consist of alterations in mental status, seizures, and rarely hemiparesis. The authors report the clinical evolution of left hemiparesis and later choreo-athetoid movements in a patient who sustained a right lacunar infarction as a ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DiMario FJ Jr,Brönte-Stewart H,Sherbotie J,Turner ME

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobezoar is a compact mass of undigested milk concretions located within the gastrointestinal tract. Most often found in infants, they can precipitate gastric outlet obstruction, mimicking a variety of medical and surgical conditions. A common etiology and method of cure have yet to be elucidated. A review of the l...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DuBose TM 5th,Southgate WM,Hill JG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When dealing with the management of the dying patient and his family, systematic research has been very limited. Understanding the dying child's needs, as well as his family's, is important for approprirate therapy programs. The present study investigated the mother's awareness of her child's expressed and wanted need...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Samaniego LR,Caldwell HS,Nitschke R,Humphrey GB

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Published data regarding outcomes of pediatric behavioral weight management are mainly from research interventions. The authors wished to explore outcomes from a clinical program. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of data from obese adolescents enrolled in the Michigan Pediatric Outpatient Weight E...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Woolford SJ,Sallinen BJ,Clark SJ,Freed GL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of totally implantable central venous catheters with reservoirs has grown steadily over the past few years. These systems mitigate many of the inherent problems associated with catheter systems that protrude from the skin. Totally implantable systems are easily cared for and permit activities such as swimming....

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gilchrist BF,Novak Z

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 74 outpatient febrile episodes in 22 pediatric heart transplant patients in order to determine etiologies, rates of serious and nonserious illness, and factors predictive of serious disease. Twenty-two febrile episodes (30%) resulted in hospital admission. Only three variables were predictive of serious il...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Crandall WV,Norlin C,Bullock EA,Shearrow ME,Tani LY,Orsmond GS,Shaddy RE

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives. The available literature on pulmonary disease in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease is limited. We evaluated the prevalence of pulmonary manifestations in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and their association with disease severity. Methods. Patients completed the St. George's Respiratory Questionnai...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barfield E,Deshmukh F,Slighton E,Lentine J,Lu Y,Ma X,Christos PJ,Sockolow RE,Loughlin G,Pillai S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attendance at well-child visits (WCVs) is a sine qua non of preventive care. We hypothesized that Reach Out and Read (ROR) would be associated with better WCV attendance. Parents of children 76 to 72 months at 8 clinics who did not yet have ROR reported how many WCVs their child had attended in the previous year; sepa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Needlman RD,Dreyer BP,Klass P,Mendelsohn AL

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric obesity, which has reached epidemic proportions in the United States in the past 10 years, translates directly into rising rates of adult obesity. This study assessed the impact of a school, family, community, and industry-based primary intervention project on the rates of overweight and obesity in a rural c...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gombosi RL,Olasin RM,Bittle JL

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：:The lead found in drinking water can be a source of lead poisoning to young children, particularly those who consume large amounts of water. The authors describe a 13-month-old infant who was discovered to have plumbism during routine evaluation. The lead source was ultimately traced to the daily administration of pow...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shannon M,Graef JW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature delivery is common in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes. However, the outcome of very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWI) born to mothers with diabetes is not known. Employing a matched double-cohort design, we investigated the influence of maternal diabetes on the outcome of VLBWI born in Winnipeg f...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rehan VK,Moddemann D,Casiro OG

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus markers was examined in employees participating in patient care at The Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Of 377 workers tested in 1985-86, 36 (9.6%) were seropositive for any marker. Among 285 employees who presumably have only work-related hepatitis B exposure, 14...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hicks RA,Cullen JW,Jackson MA,Burry VF

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgG, IgM, and IgA were measured in 316 infants younger than 12 months of age. Information including the child's race, sex, age, and past history of infections or atopy was collected. Birth records were also reviewed to ascertain the child's birthweight and gestational age. Serum IgG levels were higher in black i...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli P,Winkelstein J,DeAngelis C,Mellits ED

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00