The application of acoustic impedance measurements to pediatric clinical practice.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to examine the impact of a single enteral dose of vitamin E on serum tocopherol levels. The study was undertaken to see whether a single dose of vitamin E soon after birth can rapidly increase the low α-tocopherol levels seen in very preterm infants. If so, this intervention could be tested as a m...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bell EF,Hansen NI,Brion LP,Ehrenkranz RA,Kennedy KA,Walsh MC,Shankaran S,Acarregui MJ,Johnson KJ,Hale EC,Messina LA,Crawford MM,Laptook AR,Goldberg RN,Van Meurs KP,Carlo WA,Poindexter BB,Faix RG,Carlton DP,Watterber

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Medication use may be a target for quality improvement, cost containment, and research. We aimed to identify medication classes associated with the highest expenditures among pediatric Medicaid enrollees and to characterize the demographic, clinical, and health service use of children prescrib...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cohen E,Hall M,Lopert R,Bruen B,Chamberlain LJ,Bardach N,Gedney J,Zima BT,Berry JG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs are routinely provided to HIV-infected pregnant women to prevent HIV mother-to-child transmission. Although ARV use has significantly reduced mother-to-child transmission to <2% in the United States, it remains crucial to monitor uninfected infants and children for adverse consequen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Williams PL,Marino M,Malee K,Brogly S,Hughes MD,Mofenson LM,PACTG 219C Team.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Knowing risk factors at birth for the development of childhood obesity could help to identify children who are in need of early obesity prevention efforts. The objective of this study was to determine whether children whose mothers were obese in early pregnancy were more likely to be obese at 2 to 4 years of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Whitaker RC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain at least an initial understanding of the underlying beliefs and attitudes in a cross-cultural situation, we believe that the three key points discussed in this paper should prove a significant point of departure: 1. Traditional beliefs about the cause of chronic illness or disability will play a significant ro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Groce NE,Zola IK

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Supportive care remains the mainstay of therapy in bronchiolitis. Earlier studies suggest that helium-oxygen therapy may be beneficial, but evidence is limited. We aimed to compare efficacy of 2 treatment gases, Heliox and Airox (21% oxygen + 79% helium or nitrogen, respectively), on length of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chowdhury MM,McKenzie SA,Pearson CC,Carr S,Pao C,Shah AR,Reus E,Eliahoo J,Gordon F,Bland H,Habibi P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and congenital deafness comprise the autosomal recessive Usher syndrome. The four affected siblings discussed here have audiometric curves characteristic of the 10% of patients with the syndrome who are not profoundly deaf. The oldest already has RP. Even though the younger three siblings hav...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davenport SL,O'Nuallain S,Omenn GS,Wilkus RJ

更新日期：1978-10-01 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：:Severe methemoglobinemia resulting from the use of topical benzocaine has been reported in adults as a rare complication. Here we report a case of severe acquired methemoglobinemia resulting from topical use of benzocaine spray during diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a 3-year-old boy with repeated episod...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dahshan A,Donovan GK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide is the third leading cause of death for adolescents 15 to 19 years old.(1) Pediatricians can help prevent adolescent suicide by knowing the symptoms of depression and other presuicidal behavior. This statement updates the previous statement(2) by the American Academy of Pediatrics and assists the pediatrician ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Public Law 99-457 amends the Education of the Handicapped Act to include services for children from birth through 3 years. Inasmuch as detection and referral of children with developmental delays continues to reside largely with pediatricians and other health care professionals, developmental screening, using standard...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glascoe FP,Martin ED,Humphrey S

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:General pediatricians and hospitalists are increasingly summoned to optimize the comorbid conditions of children with medical complexity (CMC) undergoing major surgery. We assessed the relationship between specific chronic conditions of CMC and hospital resource use with spinal fusion for scol...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berry JG,Glotzbecker M,Rodean J,Leahy I,Hall M,Ferrari L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) face unique challenges in accessing affordable health care. Massachusetts implemented major health reform in 2006; little is known about the impact of this state's health reform on uninsurance, access to care, and financial protection for private...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith AJ,Chien AT

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric care providers, pediatricians, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and other health care providers should be able to recognize children with abnormal head shapes that occur as a result of both synostotic and deformational processes. The purpose of this clinical report is to review the characteristic head shap...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dias MS,Samson T,Rizk EB,Governale LS,Richtsmeier JT,SECTION ON NEUROLOGIC SURGERY, SECTION ON PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adolescents with justice system involvement have high rates of physical and behavioral health disorders and are potentially high users of costly health care services. We examined emergency department (ED) and hospital use among a national sample of adolescents with various levels of justice involvement. MET...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winkelman TNA,Genao I,Wildeman C,Wang EA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients had prolonged retention of small round foreign bodies in the stomach. Both patients had a history of a pyloromyotomy. Radiographic examination revealed a prepyloric web in one patient and a deformed pylorus in the other. These findings were confirmed by surgery. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mandell GA,Rosenberg HK,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the development of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at corrected ages of 18 to 22 months for extremely low birth weight infants exposed prenatally to dexamethasone, betamethasone, or no steroid. METHODS:Study infants were extremely low birth weight (401-1000 g) infants who were in the care of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee BH,Stoll BJ,McDonald SA,Higgins RD,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3 6/12-year-old previously healthy girl had intermittent attacks of abdominal pain following a blunt abdominal trauma. At admission to the hospital, she had jaundice and hepatomegaly. Results of laboratory tests indicated an obstructive pattern, and ultrasonography revealed an intraluminal mass in the distal common ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carstensen H,Nilsson KO,Nettelblad SC,Cederlund CG,Hildell J

更新日期：1986-06-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Many preterm children display school difficulties, which may be mediated by impairment in executive function and memory. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate executive and memory function among adolescents born preterm compared with term controls at 16 years. METHODS:A total of 337 of 437 (77%) adolescents born in 1989 t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Luu TM,Ment L,Allan W,Schneider K,Vohr BR

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether corticosteroid use is associated with severe varicella. DESIGN:The odds of corticosteroid exposure were compared among 35 children with severe varicella and 10,000 control subjects. RESULTS:Five (26.3%) of 19 case patients without known immunosuppression had received steroids within 30 d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dowell SF,Bresee JS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the efficacy of otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) as a screening test for hearing impairment in children with acute bacterial meningitis. Hearing tests were performed before discharge from the hospital in an attempt to improve coverage and avoid delays in the diagnosis of postmeningitic hearing loss. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Richardson MP,Williamson TJ,Reid A,Tarlow MJ,Rudd PT

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As rates of neonatal opioid withdrawal are increasing, the need for research to evaluate new treatments is growing. Large heterogeneity exists in health outcomes reported in current literature. Our objective is to develop an evidence-informed and consensus-based core outcome set in neonatal opioid withdrawal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kelly LE,Shan F,MacVicar S,Czaplinksi E,Moulsdale W,Simpson S,Allegaert K,Jansson LM,Offringa M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychogenic seizures in 21 nonepileptic children and adolescents, aged 8 to 18 (mean 14.5) years, were recorded by means of video recording and electroencephalography. The episodes included thrashing movements, limb jerking, or staring, with unresponsiveness. Ictal and interictal electroencephalograms showed no abnorm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wyllie E,Friedman D,Rothner AD,Luders H,Dinner D,Morris H 3rd,Cruse R,Erenberg G,Kotagal P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study we examined the relation between mental health problems and weight in a population-based study of youth aged 12 to 17 years and whether the association between mental health problems and weight is moderated by race and ethnicity. METHODS:We used 2003 National Survey on Children's Health data. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： BeLue R,Francis LA,Colaco B

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The Joint Commission introduced 3 Children's Asthma Care (CAC 1-3) measures to improve the quality of pediatric inpatient asthma care. Validity of the commission's measures has not yet been demonstrated. The objectives of this quality improvement study were to examine changes in provider compl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fassl BA,Nkoy FL,Stone BL,Srivastava R,Simon TD,Uchida DA,Koopmeiners K,Greene T,Cook LJ,Maloney CG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile was isolated from the feces of two infants who had developed watery diarrhea with blood-tinged stain. One child suffered from diarrhea after five days of parenteral oxacillin therapy; the diarrhea subsided within three days of cessation of therapy. The other infant developed diarrhea following fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brook I

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transthoracic direct current shock is the recommended treatment for ventricular fibrillation in children as in adults. To determine the appropriate energy dose, data were collected from 71 defibrillation attempts in 27 children. Sixty-three of the 71 shocks (89%) were successful in terminating fibrillation. Fifty-seve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gutgesell HP,Tacker WA,Geddes LA,Davis S,Lie JT,McNamara DG

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00