abstract：:Mammalian bites account for a large number of emergency department and doctor's visits. Children are the victims in more than half of reported cases. Dogs account for the majority of wounds, and almost all fatalities in these cases are due to dog bites. Human bites and cat bites account for the majority of infected wo...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wiley JF 2nd

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared dipstick tests for leukocyte esterase and nitrite and microscopic examination of urinary sediment with urine culture to assess whether the former tests could reliably rule out bacteriuria in specimens from children. The authors studied urine specimens from 1010 infants and children younger than ag...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Goldsmith BM,Campos JM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome, associated with small, echogenic kidneys and subsequent end-stage renal disease, was seen in a full-term newborn. In this infant, renal insufficiency may have increased the known risk of bleeding that is associated with TAR syndrome. Renal abnormalities and dysfunction ar...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fivush B,McGrath S,Zinkham W

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a six-year-old boy with newly diagnosed tracheoesophageal fistula of the H-type is presented. This diagnosis is usually made in the neonatal period, but since the symptoms may mimic other respiratory illnesses and radiologic diagnosis may be difficult, the condition may go undiagnosed for years. Since corr...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Frates MC,terMeulen DC,Yee WF

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8-year-old girl with Hallermann-Streiff syndrome (oculomandibulofacial syndrome) was examined. She had a history of severe snoring, reported nocturnal apnea, excessive daytime hypersomnolence, nocturnal enuresis, and failure to thrive. Overnight polysomnography confirmed severe obstructive sleep apnea. Long-term na...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ryan CF,Lowe AA,Fleetham JA

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have described the woman who chooses breast-feeding by more than simple demographics. The purpose of our study was to characterize new mothers by their infant feeding decisions, by demographic and obstetrical data, and by sources of personal support they received during their pregnancies and in making thei...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grossman LK,Fitzsimmons SM,Larsen-Alexander JB,Sachs L,Harter C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors administered an abbreviated revision of a previously field-tested, self-administered, brief screening test (the 30-item Drug and Alcohol Problem Quick Screen) to 355 consecutive middle-class adolescent patients seen at a five-pediatrician group practice setting. Ninety-six percent (341) of the subjects com...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schwartz RH,Wirtz PW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an 11-year-old girl with autoimmune hypothyroidism and a positive sweat test is presented. When the hypothyroidism was corrected the sweat test reverted to normal. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Squires L,Dolan TF

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case study of a family referred for clarification of cultural issues illustrates how a transcultural psychiatric service developed in the pediatric hospital setting can be used to advantage. A Vietnamese family with an inherited disorder. Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome, MPS VI), resisted gene...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Handelman L,Menahem S,Eisenbruch IM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical adenopathy as the sole presentation of tuberculosis is seen infrequently in the pediatric age group. Despite modern treatment and public health measures, tuberculous cervical adenitis persists, and its prompt diagnosis and treatment are important from both a clinical and preventive health perspective. The aut...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Talmi YP,Cohen AH,Finkelstein Y,Versano I,Zohar Y

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lead found in drinking water can be a source of lead poisoning to young children, particularly those who consume large amounts of water. The authors describe a 13-month-old infant who was discovered to have plumbism during routine evaluation. The lead source was ultimately traced to the daily administration of pow...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shannon M,Graef JW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus markers was examined in employees participating in patient care at The Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Of 377 workers tested in 1985-86, 36 (9.6%) were seropositive for any marker. Among 285 employees who presumably have only work-related hepatitis B exposure, 14...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hicks RA,Cullen JW,Jackson MA,Burry VF

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the results of bone marrow leukocyte immunophenotypic studies, DNA index measurement, and chromosome analysis in a newborn with Down syndrome and transient myeloproliferative disorder. The infant's initial leukocytosis with immature cells in the peripheral blood and thrombocytopenia resolved with...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cook JA,Raney B Jr,Innes DJ Jr,Normansell D

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing bottle carries is a pattern of extensive decay in newly erupted maxillary incisors. We examined nutritional, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of children with this condition and age/sex-matched controls, generating a profile of factors associated with increased risk for the development of this disea...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Marino RV,Bomze K,Scholl TO,Anhalt H

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children are presented with dermoid cysts of the posterior fossa, one of the most common locations of dermoid. They were initially diagnosed as having abscesses. Clinical presentations included hydrocephalus and recurrent meningitis. A helpful clue for identification is a bony defect of the skull on plain film o...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Starinsky R,Wald U,Michowitz SD,Lahat E,Schiffer J

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The General Academic Pediatrician (GAP) may act as a consultant to both primary care pediatricians and tertiary care subspecialists. The authors surveyed a consultation service staffed by three GAP's in a tertiary care children's hospital. The service was financially successful and generated new sources of referrals f...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Listernick R,Tanz RR,Davis AT

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents clinical manifestations and results of cytogenetic examination of two patients with trisomy 8 mosaicism syndrome. The findings confirm the extreme phenotype variability of this syndrome. Both the first patient, a mentally retarded child with multiple dysmorphic changes, and the second, a 31-year-old...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kurtyka ZE,Krzykwa B,Piatkowska E,Radwan M,Pietrzyk JJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of seven children in Hawaii experienced transient cortical blindness following mild head trauma. All children, ages 3 through 8, recovered fully. The most prominent clinical feature was initial restlessness and agitation following relatively mild head trauma without significant loss of consciousness (LOC). On...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yamamoto LG,Bart RD Jr

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty two infants, aged 2-12 months, were prospectively studied for infectious episodes following diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT) immunization. The occurrence of infectious episodes during the month following vaccination was compared to that during the month prior to its administration. The 3 days following vaccin...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jaber L,Shohat M,Mimouni M

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with multiple severe disabilities due to brain destruction by neonatal infection had recurrent hypothermia (less than 34 degrees C) with associated thrombocytopenia (less than 50,000), and clinical hemorrhage. They also had milder, less consistent erythroid and myeloid cell line abnormalities. The hypothe...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Holm IA,McLaughlin JF,Feldman K,Stone EF

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "upside-down stomach" is a rare form of organo-axial neonatal volvulus, which occurs because of absent or attenuated anatomical anchors and abnormal motility of the stomach. It is considered a surgical emergency that requires immediate correction. We report a previously undescribed etiology of gastric neonatal vol...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mizrahi S,Vinograd I,Schiller M

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known of the characteristics of children experiencing school dysfunction who are evaluated by multidisciplinary teams. The records of 87 children seen during a calendar year were reviewed and information was gathered regarding their age, sex, and referral source. In addition, the chief concerns of the child'...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chessare JB,Joost J,Smith J,Zinna D,Pohorecki S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and seventy one infants were enrolled in a study to compare six different methods of treating the umbilical cord. Antimicrobial control was equal for all methods. Repeated triple dye application was considered least acceptable by staff and parents and had the longest attachment time. Povidone-iodine was as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gladstone IM,Clapper L,Thorp JW,Wright DI

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up survival and health information were obtained, after a median of 27.5 years, from 132 patients who had been seen originally as children with nephrotic syndrome between 1951 and 1967. Ninety seven patients were alive. Recurring edema or proteinuria, or both, persisted in 15 percent of those still alive. Eight...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wynn SR,Stickler GB,Burke EC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old boy with an endocardial cushion defect who had skull erosion as well as widening of the diploe is described. This was accompanied by thickening of the tables, "hair-on-end" striations in the skull, and cortical thinning and medullary cavity expansion in the femora. The skull erosion is attributed to venou...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hegde HR,Tyrrell MJ,Wilson DR,Leung AK

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with congenital ocular motor apraxia (C-OMA) associated with congenital malformations of the central nervous system (CNS) are presented, and the literature is reviewed. C-OMA is an abnormality of ocular motility characterized by defective or absent voluntary horizontal gaze, associated with a characterist...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： PeBenito R,Cracco JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old girl presented with weakness, diplopia, and lethargy after a prodrome of gastroenteritis. Laboratory studies were compatible with a diagnosis of hemolytic uremic syndrome. She developed seizures that were controlled by diphenylhydantoin and valium. In spite of peritoneal dialysis and fresh frozen plasma ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sheth KJ,Leichter HE,Gill JC,Baumgardt A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) complications of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) commonly consist of alterations in mental status, seizures, and rarely hemiparesis. The authors report the clinical evolution of left hemiparesis and later choreo-athetoid movements in a patient who sustained a right lacunar infarction as a ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DiMario FJ Jr,Brönte-Stewart H,Sherbotie J,Turner ME

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acutely ill 4-year-old girl with Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) was found to have a coagulation inhibitor. This child had no serious bleeding manifestations and minimal hemorrhagic skin manifestations despite severe RMSF, concurrent thrombocytopenia, as well as the coagulation inhibitor. Hemostatic abnormaliti...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scimeca PG,Weinblatt ME,Kochen JA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only five cases of subarachnoid-pleural fistula in children have been reported previously. All had a history of trauma and associated neurologic deficit which gave clue to the diagnosis. The authors present a child who presented with a massive, rapidly filling, clear pleural effusion in whom there was no neurologic de...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Singhi P,Nayak US,Ghai S,Kumar L,Reddy KS,Suri RK

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:State regulations for neonatal screening for metabolic diseases do not optimally serve the needs of the dependents of the U.S. Armed Forces. Guidelines are therefore proposed for the neonatal screening for metabolic disease based both on responses received across the United States and on the unique needs of the U.S. A...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tiwary CM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young children receive a variety of diagnostic radiographs over time. In some cases the exposure to radiation may be unwarranted because the films may yield confusing results, or may also need to be repeated because of poor technical quality. Even when the results are clearly negative, the subsequent treatment may pro...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli PD,DeAngelis C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between the frequency of otitis media in early childhood and later hyperactivity is reported in this study. The subjects were 67 children referred to a child development clinic for evaluation of school failure. Ranging from 6 to 13 years old, all the children demonstrated specific school learning proble...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hagerman RJ,Falkenstein AR

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood thyrotoxicosis is not an uncommon illness, but there is a considerable relapse rate in these patients on medical treatment. An attempt is made in this study to identify those markers that are predictive of a tendency to relapse in childhood thyrotoxicosis. A total of 32 patients with Graves disease were incl...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tan SH,Lee BW,Wong HB,Uma R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child psychiatric consultants perform psychiatric assessment and liaison among various clinical services. Execution of these familiar roles for pediatric liver transplantation recipients exposes unfamiliar and difficult bioethical problems. Administrative problems arise if the recipient's suitability is too narrowly e...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Krener PG

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of types of pulmonary diseases and respiratory symptoms have been associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, and pulmonary fibrosis have all been linked to GER, but causal mechanisms have been difficult to establish. To characterize pulmonary function abno...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allen JL,Wohl ME

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old boy with fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, and leucocytosis was found to have a small nodule of heterotopic pancreatic tissue in the wall of the jejunum. Leakage of pancreatic enzymes caused inflammation and hemorrhagic necrosis of adjacent smooth muscle. Excision of the lesion was followed by prompt and p...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curran JP,Anderson V

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential leukocyte count was studied within the first 24 hours of life in 115 infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) appropriate for gestational age (AGA), 16 IDMs large for gestational age (LGA), 104 infants of non-diabetic mothers (INM's) AGA, and 22 INMs-LGA. A significant "shift to the left" was found in IDM's...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mimouni F,Porat S,Merlob P,Zaizov R,Reisner SH

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians and family physicians can play a significant role in the initiation of dental care for preschool children because they are seen more often by a physician than a dentist. The Committee on Standards for Child Health Care of the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends inspection of the mouth, teeth, and g...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nirschl RF,Kronmiller JE

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old boy with transient erythroblastopenia of childhood (TEC) presented with papilledema and transient hemiparesis. Upon spontaneous hematologic recovery, the papilledema resolved. It is concluded that TEC, like other forms of anemia, may present with papilledema and even focal neurologic deficit, from which s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Green NS,Garvin JH Jr,Chutorian A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00