Predicting the outcome of neonatal bacterial meningitis.

abstract：:Participants of the second colloquium of the Residency Review and Redesign in Pediatrics (R(3)P) Project considered 3 primary questions: What is a "good doctor"? How do we make one? and How do we know when we have made one? Experts from other countries and other medical specialties helped participants wrestle with the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carraccio C,Sectish TC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safe transportation of preterm and low birth weight infants requires special considerations. Both physiologic immaturity and low birth weight must be taken into account to properly position such infants. This clinical report provides guidelines for pediatricians and other caregivers who counsel parents of preterm and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bull MJ,Engle WA,Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention and Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess 1) knowledge of neural tube defect (NTD) prevention by folic acid, 2) frequency of intake of multivitamins and folate- and folic acid-fortified food, and 3) factors associated with knowledge and prevention practices among sexually active minority adolescent and young adult women. METHODS:Young mino...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chacko MR,Anding R,Kozinetz CA,Grover JL,Smith PB

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

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：:A 6-week-old girl with congenital melanoma of the skin is reported and the literature is reviewed. We believe this to be the first case of congenital melanoma in a black infant who had no underlying giant melanocytic nevus. Because of the significant relationship between the early treatment and prognosis of malignant ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Prose NS,Laude TA,Heilman ER,Coren C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, physicians have received little formal education related to alcohol or other drug abuse and dependence. A survey of all pediatric programs in the United States was conducted to assess the current status of alcohol/drug education in pediatrics. At the medical student and residency training levels, only 44...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adger H Jr,McDonald EM,DeAngelis C

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted genital health wellness screens in male kindergarten children between the ages of 3 and 6 years to assess the incidence of congenital abnormalities and their treatment. METHODS:We performed genital examinations on 2241 male children in 8 kindergartens. We screened for 4 conditions: phimosis, hy...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wan S,Wang Y,Gu S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, written by a parent of 2 youths with special health care needs and a pediatrician, builds on the Medical Home framework to give concrete examples of what physicians and families can and should do to prepare families for transition(s). The article consists of 3 parts. The first part is an introduction giv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olsen DG,Swigonski NL

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cariogenicity of seven commonly prescribed liquid medications was studied. Sucrose content of the medications ranged from 0 to 70 gm/100 ml. Initial pH and buffering capacity were measured and found to vary widely among the medications. Intraoral microbial plaque pH changes were determined at intervals for 30 minutes ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Feigal RJ,Jensen ME,Mensing CA

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1977, 7% of the 38,855 infants born in Utah were estimated to have required a total of 27,439 special-care hospital days. About half (53%) were mildly ill; their average length of stay was 4.6 days, or 24% of the total hospital-days. Another 20% of the infants had intermediate illness, with a 12-day average stay, o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jung AL,Streeter NS

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder is steadily increasing and placing more demands on already overburdened diagnostic and treatment systems. A thoughtful, systematic reorganization of autism service delivery may reduce delays and better meet the growing need. METHODS:Two clinical centers in the Autis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Austin J,Manning-Courtney P,Johnson ML,Weber R,Johnson H,Murray D,Ratliff-Schaub K,Tadlock AM,Murray M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Confessions are uncommon in abusive head trauma (AHT) cases, and there is debate over whether shaking alone can cause the injuries characteristic of AHT. The objective of this article is to correlate legal statements by perpetrators with medical documentation to offer insights into the mechanism of injury. M...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adamsbaum C,Grabar S,Mejean N,Rey-Salmon C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to describe the neurologic and clinical features of affected males from families with X-linked patterns of severe mental retardation, hypotonia, recurrent respiratory infection, and microduplication of Xq28 that consistently includes the MECP2 (methyl-CpG binding protein 2) gene. STUDY DESIGN:To...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Friez MJ,Jones JR,Clarkson K,Lubs H,Abuelo D,Bier JA,Pai S,Simensen R,Williams C,Giampietro PF,Schwartz CE,Stevenson RE

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Restless legs syndrome, a common neurologic sleep disorder, occurs in 5% to 10% of adults in the United States and Western Europe. Although approximately 25% of adults with restless legs syndrome report onset of symptoms between the ages of 10 and 20 years, there is very little literature looking directly at...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Picchietti D,Allen RP,Walters AS,Davidson JE,Myers A,Ferini-Strambi L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This report is an update of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 2006 recommendation on screening for speech and language delay in preschool-aged children. METHODS:The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children aged 5 years or younger, includi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siu AL,US Preventive Services Task Force.

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep deprivation is commonly used to enhance the effectiveness of pediatric sedation and to decrease sedation failures. We reviewed our sedation database to evaluate the efficacy of sleep deprivation. METHODS:The entire pediatric sedation unit database (n = 5640) was reviewed retrospectively. Patients witho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shields CH,Johnson S,Knoll J,Chess C,Goldberg D,Creamer K

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Young children are generally considered immunologically naive with respect to influenza exposure opportunities; thus, a 2-dose schedule is recommended when a child is first immunized with conventional influenza vaccine lacking adjuvant. We estimated the effectiveness of a single pediatric dose of AS03-adjuvan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilca R,Deceuninck G,De Serres G,Boulianne N,Sauvageau C,Quach C,Boucher FD,Skowronski DM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To pilot-test a visual aid developed to help counsel pregnant women. METHODS:After agreeing to participate, pregnant women at >28 weeks of gestation were assigned randomly to counseling with or without a visual aid. The visual aid contained pictures, graphics, and short messages about delivery room resuscit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kakkilaya V,Groome LJ,Platt D,Kurepa D,Pramanik A,Caldito G,Conrad L,Bocchini JA Jr,Davis TC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicella is a nearly ubiquitous acquired childhood disease. Infectious complications of varicella can be life- or limb-threatening. These complications appear 3 to 4 days after the appearance of varicella exanthem and are heralded by fever, pain, and erythema of the overlying skin. Airway complications of varicella a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Slack CL,Allen GC,Morrison JE,Garren KC,Roback MG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in the process of care for Medicaid-enrolled white, Hispanic, and black children with asthma. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study using Medicaid claims data to analyze the process of asthma care in 1994, including all white (non-Hispanic), black (non-Hispanic), and Hispanic children (age...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shields AE,Comstock C,Weiss KB

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examines the development of television (TV) behaviors across the first 18 months of life and identifies maternal and infant predictors of infant TV exposure. METHODS:We used longitudinal TV exposure, maternal sociodemographic, and infant temperament data from 217 African-American mother-infant pai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thompson AL,Adair LS,Bentley ME

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: media-1vid110.1542/5972296741001PEDS-VA_2018-2373Video Abstract BACKGROUND: Studies have revealed an association between positional plagiocephaly and/or brachycephaly (PPB) and development, although little is known about long-term outcomes. We examined cognition and academic achievement in children with and without ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Collett BR,Wallace ER,Kartin D,Cunningham ML,Speltz ML

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of antenatal phenobarbital (PB) therapy on neonatal intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in preterm infants. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Single institution study. SUBJECTS AND INTERVENTIONS:Women in preterm labor ( < 35 weeks' gestation) were assigned to contro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shankaran S,Cepeda E,Muran G,Mariona F,Johnson S,Kazzi SN,Poland R,Bedard MP

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Not enough is known about the national prevalence of racial/ethnic disparities in children's medical and dental care. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to examine racial/ethnic disparities in medical and oral health, access to care, and use of services in a national sample. METHODS:The National Survey...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Flores G,Tomany-Korman SC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment is useful in 40% of children with chronic hepatitis B. However, nonresponder children continue to have viral replication and a progressive disease. OBJECTIVE:To administer natural IFN-beta to hepatitis B virus chronic carrier children who had not responded ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruíz-Moreno M,Fernández P,Leal A,Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Oliva H,Carreño V

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:1) Demonstrate the importance of maintaining a tuberculosis (TB) control program even in low-incidence areas by studying a TB-contact investigation of a highly infectious high school student in rural Missouri, and 2) discuss factors that perpetuated or contained this school-based outbreak. METHODS:A case re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Phillips L,Carlile J,Smith D

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For centuries, many physicians and parents assumed that it was ethically justifiable to lie to a dying child. The reasoning was clear. Because the lie would likely eliminate or prevent a concrete harm (the child's fear), and the lie is about a harm that is unavoidable anyway, a lie appeared to be the morally desirable...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic approach to childhood nephrotic syndrome is based on a series of studies that began with an international collaborative effort sponsored by the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children in 1967. The characteristics of children presenting with nephrotic syndrome have changed over recent decades ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gipson DS,Massengill SF,Yao L,Nagaraj S,Smoyer WE,Mahan JD,Wigfall D,Miles P,Powell L,Lin JJ,Trachtman H,Greenbaum LA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On July 1, 2009, in Ontario the maximum period of continuous duty that residents were permitted to work was reduced from 28 to 24 hours. We evaluated the effect of regulation on residents in 3 eras: 2 before (2005 and early 2009) and 1 after (late 2009) the duty-hour reduction. METHODS:On-call pediatric res...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bismilla Z,Breakey VR,Swales J,Kulik DM,Pai N,Singh N,Parshuram CS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00