Assessment of stress in mothers of children with severe breath-holding spells.

abstract：:A family is presented in which three of four siblings had truncus arteriosus and other anomalies compatible with the third and fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome). The syndrome is uncommon and most of the reported cases have been solitary. In this family an autosomal recessive inheritance is possible....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Raatikka M,Rapola J,Tuuteri L,Louhimo I,Savilahti E

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Abdominal obesity may be a better predictor than overall obesity for the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Waist circumference and waist-height ratio are 2 simple, yet effective, surrogate measures of abdominal obesity. We sought to examine the recent trends in mean waist circumference and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li C,Ford ES,Mokdad AH,Cook S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interval from the beginning of the Q wave to the origin of the T wave (Q-oTc interval) and total and ionized serum calcium levels were measured in 27 full-term and 77 premature infants. The correlation between Q-oTc and total and ionized calcium levels was significant in both full-term and normal premature infants...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Giacoia GP,Wagner HR

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Frequent violent behavior among adolescents has been found to be associated with previous exposure to violence, personal victimization, depression, hopelessness, and older age. Although young adolescents engage in less severe violent behavior than older adolescents, their perceived normative expectations to u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： DuRant RH,Treiber F,Goodman E,Woods ER

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Gastric acidity is a major nonimmune defense mechanism against infections. The objective of this study was to investigate whether ranitidine treatment in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is associated with an increased risk of infections, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), and fatal outcome....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Terrin G,Passariello A,De Curtis M,Manguso F,Salvia G,Lega L,Messina F,Paludetto R,Canani RB

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunity to improve health care using existing scientific knowledge is immense. Much is known that is not being used in routine care, leading to a large gap between knowledge and practice. Collaborative improvement models bring health care professionals together to focus on this gap and to accelerate the pace o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kilo CM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign body ingestion is a potentially serious clinical problem in children. We report a case of an 8-month-old infant who developed complete bowel obstruction requiring laparotomy due to ingestion of a superabsorbent polymer ball with advertised growth up to 400 times its original size. Most ingested foreign bodies ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zamora IJ,Vu LT,Larimer EL,Olutoye OO

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In recent years there has been increasing emphasis on the mental health aspects of primary health care for children and adolescents. The Health Resources and Services Administration's Maternal and Child Health Bureau has contributed to efforts aimed at strengthening primary care not only in early identificat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fishman ME,Kessel W,Heppel DE,Brannon ME,Papai JJ,Bryn SD,Nora AH,Hutchins VL

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An instructive case of isolated congenital folate malabsorption provides insight into the understanding of this rare disease. Folate loading tests with both timed serum and cerebrospinal fluid folate determinations suggest that both of the two mechanisms involved in gastrointestinal folate absorption are defective in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Malatack JJ,Moran MM,Moughan B

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Language barriers affect health care interactions. Large, randomized studies of the relative efficacy of interpreter modalities have not been conducted. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of telephonic and in-person medical interpretation to visits with verified bilingual physicians. METHODS:This was a prospec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Crossman KL,Wiener E,Roosevelt G,Bajaj L,Hampers LC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a quality and cost-conscious health care environment, the pediatrician and emergency physician must work as a team. This statement clarifies important issues of this relationship, including coordination of patient care, communication between clinicians, provision of continuity care, and responsibility for quality e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of managed care has brought a new focus on physician competency in the appropriate use of resources to help patients. The community of pediatric educators must improve residency curricula and teaching methodologies to ensure that graduates of their programs can effectively and efficiently meet the needs of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chessare JB

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the incidence of empyema among children in the United States has changed since the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in 2000. METHODS:We used the nationally representative Kids' Inpatient Database to estimate the annual total number of hospitalizations of children < or = 18 y...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li ST,Tancredi DJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Persistent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) often produces hemodynamic and respiratory derangement necessitating use of inotropic drugs and escalating ventilatory support in premature infants. When medical therapy fails, surgical ligation is indicated. Because of the risks of transferring unstable neonates t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gould DS,Montenegro LM,Gaynor JW,Lacy SP,Ittenbach R,Stephens P,Steven JM,Spray TL,Nicolson SC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National morbidity figures show a decline in reported rubella and congenital rubella syndrome since 1969, concurrent with widespread use of rubella vaccine. In addition, no nationwide outbreak, such as the 1963-1964 epidemic, has occurred, though on the basis of long-term secular trends, one would be expected between ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Modlin JF,Brandling-Bennett AD,Witte JJ,Campbell CC,Meyers JD

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy or congenital hyperinsulinism of the neonate is a rare condition that may cause severe neurologic damage if the disease is unrecognized or inadequately treated. Current treatment aims to restore normal blood glucose levels by providing a carbohydrate-enriched diet an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： De Vroede M,Bax NM,Brusgaard K,Dunne MJ,Groenendaal F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was undertaken using a range-gated, pulsed Doppler velocimeter to study flowpressure relationships in the anterior cerebral artery. Serial velocity and pressure studies were performed with each infant serving as his or her own control. The hypothesis tested was that ill preterm infants sustaining s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ahmann PA,Dykes FD,Lazzara A,Holt PJ,Giddens DP,Carrigan TA

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a well-described complication of initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients. As the immune system recovers, an inappropriate inflammatory response often occurs that causes significant disease. It is most commonly seen in patients na...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin J,Kaul A,Schacht R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of experimental changes in children's sleep duration on self-reported food intake, food reinforcement, appetite-regulating hormones, and measured weight. METHODS:Using a within-subjects, counterbalanced, crossover design, 37 children, 8 to 11 years of age (27% overweight/obese) complete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hart CN,Carskadon MA,Considine RV,Fava JL,Lawton J,Raynor HA,Jelalian E,Owens J,Wing R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence and natural history of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in children using the Rome Criteria. METHODS:Thirteen primary care pediatricians were randomly selected from the Campania region of the Italian National Health Service. Each pediatrician completed a detailed FGID q...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miele E,Simeone D,Marino A,Greco L,Auricchio R,Novek SJ,Staiano A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our specific aim was to examine the efficacy and safety of long-term cholesterol-lowering diet and bile acid-binding resin therapy in 73 children heterozygous for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). We prospectively followed accretion of height and weight in 40 FH children for 5.8 years on diet alone and in 33 FH chil...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glueck CJ,Mellies MJ,Dine M,Perry T,Laskarzewski P

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There is mixed evidence from correlational studies that breastfeeding impacts children's development. Propensity score matching with large samples can be an effective tool to remove potential bias from observed confounders in correlational studies. The aim of this study was to investigate the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Girard LC,Doyle O,Tremblay RE

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) established guidelines in 1989 requiring pediatric residents to attend a continuity clinic (CC) one half-day per week. OBJECTIVE. To assess pediatric residents' CCs, with an emphasis on those factors potentially affecting house staff education and patien...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dumont-Driscoll MC,Barbian LT,Pollock BH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), reduced levels of vasculoprotective endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) may contribute to their increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Children with CKD also show signs of cardiovascular disease. However, to our knowledge, there have been no studies on circulating EPC le...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jie KE,Lilien MR,Goossens MH,Westerweel PE,Klein MK,Verhaar MC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Disparities in child health are a major public health concern. However, it is unclear whether these are predominantly the result of low income, race, or other social risk factors that may contribute to their health disadvantage. Although others have examined the effects of the accumulation of risk factors, this...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bauman LJ,Silver EJ,Stein RE

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with eating disorders have menstrual dysfunction. In patients with anorexia nervosa, amenorrhea has been linked to weight loss. However, many patients with bulimia nervosa, even those of average or greater than average weight, also experience menstrual abnormalities, including amenorrhea. It was hypothes...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weltman EA,Stern RC,Doershuk CF,Moir RN,Palmer K,Jaffe AC

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localized abscess formation is a rare but previously described manifestation of Haemophilus influenzae infection. A majority of the reported cases were caused by nontypeable strains of H influenzae. We report a case of an extensive subscapular abscess due to beta-lactamase-negative H influenzae type B. This, to our kn...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： San Joaquin VH,Kimball JB

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of otitis media is the most frequent reason for administering antibiotics to children in the United States. However, only limited data are available on medical effectiveness of antibiotic prescribing patterns for otitis media and their associated expenditures or the factors that influence antibioti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berman S,Byrns PJ,Bondy J,Smith PJ,Lezotte D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thrombosis can complicate inflammatory bowel diseases, both in adult and pediatric patients, and a few adult cases of thrombotic storm, ie, thrombosis at multiple sites occurring over a period of a few days to a few weeks, have been described. However, venous thrombosis as the first manifestation of an inflamma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Maggi U,Rossi G,Avesani EC,Artoni A,Caprioli F,Napolitano L,Martinelli I

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Rates of adult women receiving contraceptive provision when simultaneously prescribed a known teratogen are alarmingly low. The prevalence of this behavior among pediatric providers and their adolescent patients is unknown. The objective of this study was to describe pediatric provider behavio...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stancil SL,Miller M,Briggs H,Lynch D,Goggin K,Kearns G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00