Ultrasonography: an aid in the diagnosis of masses in pediatric patients.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) demonstrate worse language skills than their siblings with normal hearing, and whether children with UHL are more likely to receive extra assistance at school. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a case-control study of 6- to 12-year-old children...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lieu JE,Tye-Murray N,Karzon RK,Piccirillo JF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a condition that has become a significant problem chiefly as a complication of mechanical ventilation of the newborn. In its severe forms, it may compromise ventilation and restrict pulmonary blood flow to the degree that it becomes a significant cause of mortality. When its occurre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Levine DH,Trump DS,Waterkotte G

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate associations between timing of adiposity rebound (AR; the period in childhood where BMI begins to increase from its nadir) and adiposity (BMI, fat mass) at age 15 years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). METHODS:The sample consisted of 546 children with AR derive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hughes AR,Sherriff A,Ness AR,Reilly JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) exhibits tight links with insulin resistance (IR) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors. Compared with non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic black adolescents have more IR but a lower prevalence of NAFLD and MetS. Our hypothesis was t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Deboer MD,Wiener RC,Barnes BH,Gurka MJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of nebulized beclomethasone in preventing the recurrence of viral wheezing. METHODS:The study was designed as a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Outpatient children aged 1 to 5 years with at least 1 episode of viral wheezing in the l...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clavenna A,Sequi M,Cartabia M,Fortinguerra F,Borghi M,Bonati M,ENBe Study Group.

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare language development in infants and young children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection to language development in children who had been exposed to HIV but were uninfected, and (among subjects with HIV infection) to compare language development with cognitive and neurologic status. D...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Coplan J,Contello KA,Cunningham CK,Weiner LB,Dye TD,Roberge L,Wojtowycz MA,Kirkwood K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Rural Alaska Natives have a high prevalence of iron deficiency and Helicobacter pylori infection. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of iron deficiency, iron-deficiency anemia, and active H pylori infection among school-aged children in rural Alaska. METHODS:We enrolled 68% (688) of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baggett HC,Parkinson AJ,Muth PT,Gold BD,Gessner BD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral gastroenteritis is one of the most frequently encountered problems in the day-care setting. Four different viruses are proven diarrhea pathogens, and each consists of multiple antigenic types. Most vial gastroenteritis cases occur during outbreaks, indicating that exposure is high once the agent is in the center...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Matson DO

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were used to survey 1,435 parents and 446 physicians in order to determine and compare attitudes and beliefs about enuresis. Although both groups thought that bed-wetting is a maturational problem, the parent group thought emotional causes were important and were less likely to accept small bladder size...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shelov SP,Gundy J,Weiss JC,McIntire MS,Olness K,Staub HP,Jones DJ,Haque M,Ellerstein NS,Heagarty MC,Starfield B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital fibrosarcoma (CFS) is a rare fibrous tissue malignancy that usually presents in the first few years of life. It is unique among human sarcomas in that it has an excellent prognosis. We describe a temporal clustering of a number of cases of CFS and investigate the possible associated prenatal risk factors. T...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ortega-García JA,Soldin OP,López-Hernández FA,Trasande L,Ferrís-Tortajada J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of oral penicillin V and intramuscular benzathine penicillin G (BPG) in eradicating group A streptococci from the upper respiratory tract. METHODOLOGY:Two randomized, single-blind, multicenter antibiotic efficacy trials in children using recommended doses of either oral penicillin V ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaplan EL,Johnson DR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear why children of adolescent mothers experience more developmental problems than children of adult mothers. There has been minimal systematic investigation of whether there is a relationship between the young age of the mother and her mothering behaviors. Our data fail to demonstrate any relationship betwe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McAnarney ER,Lawrence RA,Aten MJ,Iker HP

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep venous thrombosis is a frequent, well-recognized complication of spinal cord injury. Patients with myelomeningocele often have similar weakness of the lower extremities. Following orthopedic surgery, they may also be immobilized at a time when they are hypercoagulable. In addition, as with patients with spinal co...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bernstein ML,Esseltine D,Azouz EM,Forbes P

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vocal cord paralysis associated with goiter usually indicates the presence of a malignancy. Pediatric patients retain significant thymic tissue that regresses only later in life. This thymic tissue can develop significant hyperplasia during an acute autoimmune process. We describe a case of a 17-year-old girl who pres...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chiu HK,Ledbetter D,Richter MW,Iyer RS,Merati AL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study's aim was to elicit the perspectives of minority parents on their expectations of pediatric health care providers as a source of advice on "raising their child" and whether they would seek advice from these providers. A secondary aim was to demonstrate the value of qualitative methods for assessing...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dumont-Mathieu TM,Bernstein BA,Dworkin PH,Pachter LM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A physician faces many challenges in making a definitive diagnosis of asthma in young children. Although there are clinical and historical features consistent with asthma, identical features are present in many other diseases. Furthermore, there is no specific test for asthma. Other diseases must always be ruled out b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strunk RC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On October 25, 2011, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (Gardasil; Merck & Co, Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ) be used routinely in males. The American Academy of Pediatrics has reviewed updated ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Infectious Diseases.

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a multisystem vasculitis that primarily affects children. Characteristic symptoms include purpura of the lower extremities and buttocks, abdominal pain, arthralgias, and hematuria. Gastrointestinal bleeding occurs in approximately 50% of children and, although often self-limiting, can be si...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Preud'Homme DL,Michail S,Hodges C,Milliken T,Mezoff AG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to create and validate new intrauterine weight, length, and head circumference growth curves using a contemporary, large, racially diverse US sample and compare with the Lubchenco curves. METHODS:Data on 391 681 infants (Pediatrix Medical Group) aged 22 to 42 weeks at birth fr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olsen IE,Groveman SA,Lawson ML,Clark RH,Zemel BS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Because late repair of coarctation of the aorta (COA) is associated with premature cardiovascular disease in adult life, early detection and treatment is important. OBJECTIVES:To determine the timing of referral to see whether early detection of COA has improved in the past decade, to evaluate the pattern o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ing FF,Starc TJ,Griffiths SP,Gersony WM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma exacerbations in children are a leading cause of missed school days and health care use. Patients discharged from the hospital often do not fill discharge prescriptions and are at risk for future exacerbations. METHODS:A multidisciplinary team aimed to increase the percentage of patients discharged f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parikh K,Perry K,Pantor C,Gardner C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of scientific literature demonstrates that children who grow up with 1 or 2 gay and/or lesbian parents fare as well in emotional, cognitive, social, and sexual functioning as do children whose parents are heterosexual. Children's optimal development seems to be influenced more by the nature of the relat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perrin EC,Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health.

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Servocontrol of skin temperature for the critically ill premature neonate nursed on a radiant warmer bed has been assumed to be analogous to skin temperature control for infants nursed in convection-warmed incubators. There are significant differences between these two warming techniques, and no definitive data exist ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Malin SW,Baumgart S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Childhood obesity is epidemic and may be associated with PICU mortality. Using a large multicenter PICU database, we investigated the association between obesity and PICU mortality, adjusting for initial severity of illness. We further investigated whether height- and weight-based classificati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ross PA,Newth CJ,Leung D,Wetzel RC,Khemani RG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to estimate the influenza disease burden among children with asthma and among healthy children by using active, laboratory-confirmed, population-based surveillance. METHODS:Children 6 to 59 months of age residing in 3 US counties who were hospitalized with acute respiratory illnesses or fever we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller EK,Griffin MR,Edwards KM,Weinberg GA,Szilagyi PG,Staat MA,Iwane MK,Zhu Y,Hall CB,Fairbrother G,Seither R,Erdman D,Lu P,Poehling KA,New Vaccine Surveillance Network.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia is a variant of phenylketonuria, and debate remains as to what, if any, active management of this condition is required to preserve cognitive function and psychological well-being. This study is the first to examine longitudinally the executive function (EF) in adolescents with hyperphenylalanine...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sharman R,Sullivan KA,Jones T,Young RM,McGill J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the US, a higher incidence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and a slower decline in the incidence of SIDS has been found among blacks when compared with white infants. The continued racial disparity in SIDS is thought to be attributable to lack of compliance with SIDS risk reduction recommendations....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rasinski KA,Kuby A,Bzdusek SA,Silvestri JM,Weese-Mayer DE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspension and expulsion from school are used to punish students, alert parents, and protect other students and school staff. Unintended consequences of these practices require more attention from health care professionals. Suspension and expulsion may exacerbate academic deterioration, and when students are provided ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on School Health.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has dramatically improved the survival of neonates with life-threatening respiratory and cardiac failure. However, ECMO requires numerous transfusions with significant risks. This study evaluated the effects of changing transfusion practices and blood component manag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg EM,Chambers LA,Gunter JM,Good JA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Does predictive power for outcomes of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients get better with time? Or does it get worse? We determined the predictive power of Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology (SNAP) scores and clinical intuitions as a function of day of life (DOL) for newborn infants admitted to our...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meadow W,Frain L,Ren Y,Lee G,Soneji S,Lantos J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00