abstract：BACKGROUND:Very low birth weight infants often gain weight poorly and demonstrate growth failure during the initial hospitalization. Although many of the major morbidities experienced by these infants during their initial NICU stays have decreased in recent years, it is unclear whether growth has improved. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Horbar JD,Ehrenkranz RA,Badger GJ,Edwards EM,Morrow KA,Soll RF,Buzas JS,Bertino E,Gagliardi L,Bellù R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Federation of Pediatric Organizations engaged members of the pediatric community in an 18-month process to envision the future of the workforce in pediatrics, culminating in a Visioning Summit on the Future of the Workforce in Pediatrics. This article documents the planning process and methods used. Four working g...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sectish TC,Hay WW Jr,Mahan JD,Mendoza FS,Spector ND,Stanton B,Szilagyi PG,Turner TL,Walker LR,Slaw K,members of the Federation of Pediatric Organizations' Visioning Summit Working Groups and Planning Committee.

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Physicians have a major influence on parental vaccine decisions. We tested a physician-targeted communication intervention designed to (1) reduce vaccine hesitancy in mothers of infants seen by trained physicians and (2) increase physician confidence in communicating about vaccines. METHODS:W...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Henrikson NB,Opel DJ,Grothaus L,Nelson J,Scrol A,Dunn J,Faubion T,Roberts M,Marcuse EK,Grossman DC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-induced osteomalacia/rickets is a rare paraneoplastic disorder associated with a tumor-producing fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). We present a child with symptoms of rickets as the first clinical sign of a central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) with high serum levels of FGF23, a hormone associated with decrease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fernández-Cooke E,Cruz-Rojo J,Gallego C,Romance AI,Mosqueda-Peña R,Almaden Y,Sánchez del Pozo J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Adoption and implementation of evidence-based measures for catheter care leads to reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in the NICU. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether this rate reduction is sustainable for at least 1 year and to identify key d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Erdei C,McAvoy LL,Gupta M,Pereira S,McGowan EC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2013-2014, an outbreak of serogroup B meningococcal disease occurred among persons linked to a New Jersey university (University A). In the absence of a licensed serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration authorized use of an investigational MenB vaccin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McNamara LA,Shumate AM,Johnsen P,MacNeil JR,Patel M,Bhavsar T,Cohn AC,Dinitz-Sklar J,Duffy J,Finnie J,Garon D,Hary R,Hu F,Kamiya H,Kim HJ,Kolligian J Jr,Neglia J,Oakley J,Wagner J,Wagner K,Wang X,Yu Y,Montana

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Neonatal arterial ischemic stroke (NAIS) is associated with considerable lifetime burdens such as cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and cognitive impairment. Prospective epidemiologic studies that include outcome assessments are scarce. This study aimed to provide information on the epidemiology, clin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Grunt S,Mazenauer L,Buerki SE,Boltshauser E,Mori AC,Datta AN,Fluss J,Mercati D,Keller E,Maier O,Poloni C,Ramelli GP,Schmitt-Mechelke T,Steinlin M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Although opioid pain relievers are commonly prescribed in pregnancy, their association with neonatal outcomes is poorly described. Our objectives were to identify neonatal complications associated with antenatal opioid pain reliever exposure and to establish predictors of neonatal abstinence s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patrick SW,Dudley J,Martin PR,Harrell FE,Warren MD,Hartmann KE,Ely EW,Grijalva CG,Cooper WO

更新日期：2015-05-01 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:Bacteremia is now an uncommon presentation to the children's emergency department (ED) but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Its evolving etiology may affect the ability of clinicians to initiate timely, appropriate antimicrobial therapy. METHODS:A retrospective time series analysis of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin AD,Drew RJ,Marshall P,Nguyen K,Hoyle E,Macfarlane KA,Wong HF,Mekonnen E,Hicks M,Steele T,Gerrard C,Hardiman F,McNamara PS,Diggle PJ,Carrol ED

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraduodenal hernias are the most common type of congenital internal hernia. Because of its overall rare incidence, this entity is often overlooked during initial assessment of the patient. Lack of specific diagnostic criteria also makes diagnosis exceedingly difficult, and the resulting diagnostic delays can lead to ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shi Y,Felsted AE,Masand PM,Mothner BA,Nuchtern JG,Rodriguez JR,Vasudevan SA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:A national evidence-based guideline for the management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children recommends blood cultures for patients admitted with moderate to severe illness. Our primary aim was to increase ordering of blood cultures for children hospitalized with CAP from 53% to 90%...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Murtagh Kurowski E,Shah SS,Thomson J,Statile A,Sheehan B,Iyer S,White C,Ambroggio L

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Previous research has documented racial/ethnic disparities in diabetes treatments and outcomes. It remains controversial whether these disparities result from differences in socioeconomic status (SES) or other factors. We examined racial/ethnic disparities in therapeutic modalities and diabete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Willi SM,Miller KM,DiMeglio LA,Klingensmith GJ,Simmons JH,Tamborlane WV,Nadeau KJ,Kittelsrud JM,Huckfeldt P,Beck RW,Lipman TH,T1D Exchange Clinic Network.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Motivational interviewing (MI) has been shown to be an effective strategy for targeting obesity in adolescents, and parental involvement is associated with increased effectiveness. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the role of parental involvement in MI interventions for obese a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pakpour AH,Gellert P,Dombrowski SU,Fridlund B

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Polysomnography defines the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) but does not predict some important comorbidities or their response to adenotonsillectomy. We assessed whether OSAS symptoms, as reflected on the Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders Scale of the Pediatric Slee...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosen CL,Wang R,Taylor HG,Marcus CL,Katz ES,Paruthi S,Arens R,Muzumdar H,Garetz SL,Mitchell RB,Jones D,Weng J,Ellenberg S,Redline S,Chervin RD

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noncigarette tobacco products are increasingly popular among youth, especially cigarette smokers. Understanding multiple tobacco product use is necessary to assess the effects of tobacco products on population health. This study examines multiple tobacco product use and associated risk factors among US youth...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee YO,Hebert CJ,Nonnemaker JM,Kim AE

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most difficult ethical dilemmas in pediatrics today arises when a child has complex chronic conditions that are not curable and cause discomfort with no prospect of any improvement on quality of life. In the context of medical futility, it is harmful to prolong medical treatment. The question is: How can me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leeuwenburgh-Pronk WG,Miller-Smith L,Forman V,Lantos JD,Tibboel D,Buysse C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the spectrum of cognitive outcomes of children with and without cerebral palsy (CP) after neonatal encephalopathy, evaluate the prognostic value of early developmental testing and report on school services and additional therapies. METHODS:The participants of this study are the school-aged survi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pappas A,Shankaran S,McDonald SA,Vohr BR,Hintz SR,Ehrenkranz RA,Tyson JE,Yolton K,Das A,Bara R,Hammond J,Higgins RD,Hypothermia Extended Follow-up Subcommittee of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Neonatal Research Network.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies suggest that giving newly born preterm infants sustained lung inflation (SLI) may decrease their need for mechanical ventilation (MV) and improve their respiratory outcomes. METHODS:We randomly assigned infants born at 25 weeks 0 days to 28 weeks 6 days of gestation to receive SLI (25 cm H2O for 15 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lista G,Boni L,Scopesi F,Mosca F,Trevisanuto D,Messner H,Vento G,Magaldi R,Del Vecchio A,Agosti M,Gizzi C,Sandri F,Biban P,Bellettato M,Gazzolo D,Boldrini A,Dani C,SLI Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on successful early eculizumab administration to treat acute antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in a highly sensitized kidney transplant recipient. The recipient is a 7-year-old boy who received, 6 months after a desensitization protocol with monthly intravenous immunoglobulin infusion, a second kidney trans...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chehade H,Rotman S,Matter M,Girardin E,Aubert V,Pascual M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tapentadol (Nucynta) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe pain in adults. Tapentadol's mechanism of action consists of acting as an agonist on the μ-opioid receptor and by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine. There are no published reports on the toxicity of tapentadol in pediatric pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Borys D,Stanton M,Gummin D,Drott T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaphylaxis presents in children with rapid involvement of typically 2 or more organ systems including cutaneous, gastrointestinal, and respiratory. Caustic ingestions (CI) may also present with acute involvement of cutaneous, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems. We present 2 cases of "missed diagnosis" that ill...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sherenian MG,Clee M,Schondelmeyer AC,de Alarcón A,Li J,Assa'ad A,Risma K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Light smoking, consuming a few cigarettes daily, and intermittent, or nondaily, smoking patterns are increasingly common but carry health risks comparable to heavier smoking patterns. Nearly all smokers begin smoking as adolescents, who are at risk for developing these smoking patterns. Previous research sug...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Amrock SM,Weitzman M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extremely preterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI). Early cranial ultrasound (CUS) is usual practice, but near-term brain MRI has been reported to better predict outcomes. We prospectively evaluated MRI white matter abnormality (WMA) and cerebellar lesions, and serial CUS adverse f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hintz SR,Barnes PD,Bulas D,Slovis TL,Finer NN,Wrage LA,Das A,Tyson JE,Stevenson DK,Carlo WA,Walsh MC,Laptook AR,Yoder BA,Van Meurs KP,Faix RG,Rich W,Newman NS,Cheng H,Heyne RJ,Vohr BR,Acarregui MJ,Vaucher YE,P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Primary disabilities in children prenatally exposed to alcohol have a major impact on their daily life. It is suggested that these issues persist into adulthood, but few studies have addressed the outcome in adults with prenatal exposure, especially those with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rangmar J,Hjern A,Vinnerljung B,Strömland K,Aronson M,Fahlke C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains a significant threat to vision for extremely premature infants despite the availability of therapeutic modalities capable, in most cases, of managing this disorder. It has been shown in many controlled trials that application of therapies at the appropriate time is essential to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fierson WM,Capone A Jr,American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Ophthalmology.,American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Association of Certified Orthoptists.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic regression in a previously healthy child may be caused by metabolic or neurodegenerative disorders, many of which have no definitive treatment. We report a case of a previously healthy 8-year-old boy who presented with a month-long history of waxing and waning encephalopathy and acute regression, followed b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krueger JM,Piantino J,Smith CM,Angle B,Venkatesan C,Wainwright MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Infant mortality is an indicator of overall societal health, and a significant proportion of infant deaths occur in NICUs. The objectives were to identify causes of death and to define potentially preventable factors associated with death as areas for quality improvement efforts in the NICU. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jacob J,Kamitsuka M,Clark RH,Kelleher AS,Spitzer AR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Previous research suggests that physicians may be less likely to diagnose otitis media (OM) and to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for black versus nonblack children. Our objective was to determine whether race is associated with differences in OM diagnosis and antibiotic prescribing natio...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fleming-Dutra KE,Shapiro DJ,Hicks LA,Gerber JS,Hersh AL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of an (18)F-labeled radiopharmaceutical for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of sympathetic neuronal activity has a tremendous clinical impact because it circumvents the substantial drawbacks of the prototypical imaging agent, (123)I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG). We describe a 14-year-old male pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Suh M,Park HJ,Choi HS,So Y,Lee BC,Lee WW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to determine if congenital human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) infection influences early neurodevelopment. METHODS:We enrolled 57 newborns with HHV-6 congenital infection and 242 control newborns without congenital infection into a prospective, double-blind study with 4 visits between 4 a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Caserta MT,Hall CB,Canfield RL,Davidson P,Lofthus G,Schnabel K,Carnahan J,Shelley L,Wang H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate adolescent vaccination in New York City, we assessed tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap), meningococcal conjugate (MCV4), and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake, vaccine co-administration, and catch-up coverage over time. METHODS:We analyzed data from the Citywide Immun...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sull M,Eavey J,Papadouka V,Mandell R,Hansen MA,Zucker JR

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:We describe a 6-year-old boy who presented with massive hemolysis, shock, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and acute renal failure after loxosceles envenomation. In this patient, plasma exchange therapy (PEX) successfully cleared the plasma from an initial hemolytic index of 2000 (equivalent to 2 g/dL hemoglob...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Said A,Hmiel P,Goldsmith M,Dietzen D,Hartman ME

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) among first grade students (6- to 7-year-olds) in a representative Midwestern US community. METHODS:From a consented sample of 70.5% of all first graders enrolled in public and private schools, an oversample of small ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： May PA,Baete A,Russo J,Elliott AJ,Blankenship J,Kalberg WO,Buckley D,Brooks M,Hasken J,Abdul-Rahman O,Adam MP,Robinson LK,Manning M,Hoyme HE

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 750,000 children in the United States with special health care needs will transition from pediatric to adult care annually. Fewer than half receive adequate transition care. METHODS:We had conversations with key informants representing clinicians who provide transition care, pediatric and adul...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davis AM,Brown RF,Taylor JL,Epstein RA,McPheeters ML

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is an acquired form of left ventricular systolic dysfunction seen in the setting of physiologic stress and the absence of coronary artery disease. It is thought to be caused by excessive sympathetic stimulation. It is well described in the adult li...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wittekind SG,Yanay O,Johnson EM,Gibbons EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There is little consistency in the use of instruments for measuring self-reported quality of life (QoL) in young children. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review studies of self-reported QoL in children aged <12 years with congenital health conditions, and to examine the agreement between self- and proxy-reports. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jardine J,Glinianaia SV,McConachie H,Embleton ND,Rankin J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physician health and wellness is a critical issue gaining national attention because of the high prevalence of physician burnout. Pediatricians and pediatric trainees experience burnout at levels equivalent to other medical specialties, highlighting a need for more effective efforts to promote health and well-being in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McClafferty H,Brown OW,Section on Integrative Medicine.,Committee on Practice And Ambulatory Medicine.,Section on Integrative Medicine.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00