Foreign aid, international organizations, and the world's children.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess determinants of health care visits among children in a 12-county region of western North Carolina representative of rural areas in the United States. METHODS:Households were randomly selected for surveys of household characteristics, health status, and health care use. Surveys were conducted June 1...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woods CR,Arcury TA,Powers JM,Preisser JS,Gesler WM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of secondhand marijuana smoke exposure on children is unknown. New methods allow for the detection of marijuana smoke exposure in children. METHODS:We studied children who were hospitalized in Colorado and had a parent participating in a smoking cessation study; all children had urine samples rem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wilson KM,Torok MR,Wei B,Wang L,Lowary M,Blount BC

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is characterized clinically by rickets and growth retardation. Conventional treatment of XLH with oral phosphate and vitamin D fails to normalize linear growth. Objective. To determine the benefit and the potential side effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therap...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Seikaly MG,Brown R,Baum M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to assess the impact of "Baby-Friendly" hospital practices and other maternity-care practices experienced by mothers on breastfeeding duration. METHODS:This analysis of the Infant Feeding Practices Study II focused on mothers who initiated breastfeeding and intended prenatally to breastfeed for ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： DiGirolamo AM,Grummer-Strawn LM,Fein SB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis II, also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare, X-linked disorder caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase, which catalyzes a step in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. In patients with mucopolysaccharidosis II, glycosaminoglycans accumulate within tissues and organs,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin R,Beck M,Eng C,Giugliani R,Harmatz P,Muñoz V,Muenzer J

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:Three siblings with neonatal familial hyperparathyroidism diagnosed at age 4 months, 2 months, and 5 days, respectively, were treated. Hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, and renal tubular acidosis were present in each child. In all three, there were higher responses of serum parathyroid hormone to serum calcium and hig...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nishiyama S,Tomoeda S,Inoue F,Ohta T,Matsuda I

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the developmental trajectories of mobility performance and daily activities in children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). To explore the influence of gross motor function and intellectual disability on these trajectories. METHODS:Four hundred and twenty-four Dutch participants with CP (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vos RC,Becher JG,Ketelaar M,Smits DW,Voorman JM,Tan SS,Reinders-Messelink HA,Dallmeijer AJ,PERRIN+ Study Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a joint policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Nurses Association, National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians, and National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians on pediatric readiness in emergency medical services...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Moore B,Shah MI,Owusu-Ansah S,Gross T,Brown K,Gausche-Hill M,Remick K,Adelgais K,Lyng J,Rappaport L,Snow S,Wright-Johnson C,Leonard JC,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS COMMITTEE ON PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND SECTION ON EMER

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosoma cruzi, the causing agent of Chagas disease, can be transmitted to the offspring of infected pregnant women, thus being an epidemiologically important way of parasite transmission in humans. In addition, the migration of infected women from endemic areas to nonendemic countries may export this parasite infe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Volta BJ,Perrone AE,Rivero R,Scollo K,Bustos PL,Bua J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent analyses assessing the impact of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine on the care of febrile children do not reflect the role parental preferences play in physicians' decisions. The objective of this study was to identify the management strategy that would best suit parents, on the basis of their values...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Madsen KA,Bennett JE,Downs SM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2000, the American Diabetes Association issued recommendations for type 2 diabetes mellitus screening among children. They recommended testing children > or =10 years of age who have a body mass index (BMI) of >85th percentile for age and at least 2 other risk factors (family history of type 2 diabetes, h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drobac S,Brickman W,Smith T,Binns HJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For asthma, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the objectives were to (1) describe the percent increases in prevalence and comorbidity and how these vary by poverty status, and (2) examine the extent to which poverty status is a predictor of higher than avera...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pulcini CD,Zima BT,Kelleher KJ,Houtrow AJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids have become an important therapeutic option in the treatment of childhood asthma. The preparations currently available for pediatric use (beclomethasone dipropionate and triamcinolone acetonide) do not, in general, cause significant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression and physical s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hollman GA,Allen DB

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our goal was to evaluate the possible correspondence between antitissue transglutaminase of immunoglobulin A class levels and stage of mucosal damage in patients affected by celiac disease. In addition, we assessed clinical use of antitissue transglutaminase values to predict biopsy results. METHODS:One tho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Diamanti A,Colistro F,Calce A,Devito R,Ferretti F,Minozzi A,Santoni A,Castro M

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:The assumption that congenital rubella is commonly associated with microcephaly and mental retardation was examined. Among a rubella clinic population of 111 children, 92 children had vision sufficient to allow testing by the Leiter International Scale. The mean IQ for this group was 99.46 (SD, 19.5). Head circumferen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Macfarlane DW,Boyd RD,Dodrill CB,Tufts E

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This statement provides current recommendations about the use of emergency drugs for acute pediatric problems that require pharmacologic intervention. At each clinical setting, physicians and other providers should evaluate drug, equipment, and training needs. The information provided here is not all-inclusive and is ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Children with medical complexity (CMC) comprise only 6% of the pediatric population, account for ∼40% of pediatric health care spending, and provide an important opportunity for cost saving. Savings in this group can have an important impact on pediatric health care costs. The objective of thi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bergman DA,Keller D,Kuo DZ,Lerner C,Mansour M,Stille C,Richardson T,Rodean J,Hudak M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information about 261 cases of Kawasaki disease (KD) was reported to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) between July 1976 and July 1978. KD occurred at all times of the year in young, previously healthy children throughout the United States. KD was more common in infants and toddlers, males, and Asian and part-Asian...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morens DM,Anderson LJ,Hurwitz ES

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency with which pediatricians provide care coordination services to children, particularly those with special health care needs, in their practices and the barriers to providing these services. METHODS:An 8-page questionnaire was mailed to 1632 randomly selected US members of the American...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gupta VB,O'Connor KG,Quezada-Gomez C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate if oropharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could predict osteoarticular infection (OAI) due to Kingella kingae in young children. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three consecutive children aged 6 to 48 months presenting with atraumatic osteoarticular complai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ceroni D,Dubois-Ferriere V,Cherkaoui A,Gesuele R,Combescure C,Lamah L,Manzano S,Hibbs J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the number of diagnostic imaging studies performed has increased, the demand for sedation in support of these radiologic tests has also increased. Our objectives were to (1) assess the safety and efficacy of a radiology sedation service that is staffed exclusively by pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) phys...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pershad J,Gilmore B

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of bone scans of 381 children with unexplained skeletal pain was made. Of these, findings are reported on 358 for whom there were sufficient clinical data. The bone scan results suggested trauma as the cause of pain in 43 patients, inflammatory disease in 73 patients, and neoplasia in ten pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： ter Meulen DC,Majd M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is no safe or risk-free level of tobacco use or tobacco smoke exposure. In this randomized controlled trial, we tested a tobacco control intervention in families and specifically evaluated a tailored cessation intervention for the parents and/or caregivers (Ps/Cs) who were smokers while their children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Caldwell AL,Tingen MS,Nguyen JT,Andrews JO,Heath J,Waller JL,Treiber FA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate racial/ethnic differences in acute asthma among children who present to the emergency department (ED). METHOD:We analyzed data from 2 prospective cohort studies performed during 1997-1998 as part of the Multicenter Airway Research Collaboration. Using a standardized protocol, researchers at 40...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Boudreaux ED,Emond SD,Clark S,Camargo CA Jr,Multicenter Airway Research Collaboration Investigators.

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently co-occur. Understanding the endophenotype of children with both ASD and ADHD may impact clinical management. In this study, we compare the comorbidity of anxiety and mood disorders in children with ASD, with and wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gordon-Lipkin E,Marvin AR,Law JK,Lipkin PH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Free radical-induced postasphyxial reperfusion injury has been recognized as an important cause of brain tissue damage. We investigated the effect of high-dose allopurinol (ALLO; 40 mg/kg), a xanthine-oxidase inhibitor and free radical scavenger, on free radical status in severely asphyxiated newborns and on ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Van Bel F,Shadid M,Moison RM,Dorrepaal CA,Fontijn J,Monteiro L,Van De Bor M,Berger HM

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn infant was found to have diffuse esophageal spasm in association with apnea and bradycardia. This association has not been physiologically documented before. The infant's condition improved after the administration of glycopyrrolate, an anticholinergic agent. It is speculated that the association of esophage...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fontán JP,Heldt GP,Heyman MB,Marin MS,Tooley WH

更新日期：1984-01-01 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