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Assessment of Stress in Mothers of Children With Severe Breath-Holding Spells

Michele Mattie-Luksic, PhD; Gregory Javornisky, PhD; Francis J. DiMario; Jr, MD

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Topics: breath-holding spell , depressive disorders , parenting behavior , seizures , psychological stress

Police Enforcement as Part of a Comprehensive Bicycle Helmet Program

Julie Gilchrist, MD; Richard A. Schieber, MD; Steven Leadbetter, MS; Stephen C. Davidson, MEd

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Topics: protective helmet , police

Injuries Sustained by Students in Shop Class

Stacey Knight, MStat; Edward P. Junkins; Jr, MD; Amy C. Lightfoot, BS; Calvert F. Cazier, MPH ...

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Topics: amputation, traumatic , fingers , fractures , hand injuries , hospital charges

A Comparison of the Socioeconomic and Health Status Characteristics of Uninsured, State Children's Health Insurance Program-Eligible Children in the United States With Those of Other Groups of Insured Children: Implications for Policy

Gayle R. Byck, PhD

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , medicaid , health status , income , socioeconomic factors

Firearm Safety Counseling in Primary Care Pediatrics: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

David C. Grossman, MD; Peter Cummings, MD; Thomas D. Koepsell, MD; Jean Marshall, MD; Luann D'Ambrosio, MEd ...

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Topics: counseling , firearm safety education , firearms , medical devices , precipitating factors

Choice of Breastfeeding and Physicians' Advice: A Cohort Study of Women Receiving Propylthiouracil

Amy Lee, BSc; Myla Emily Moretti, MSc; Alexis Collantes, BSc; Debbie Chong, BSc; Paolo Mazzotta, MSc ...

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Topics: breast feeding , feeding methods , propylthiouracil , endocrinologists , physicians, family

Newborn Discharge Timing and Readmissions: California, 1992–1995

Beate Danielsen, MA; Anne G. Castles, MA; Cheryl L. Damberg, PhD; Jeffrey B. Gould, MD

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Topics: patient readmission

Adult Female Hip Bone Density Reflects Teenage Sports–Exercise Patterns But Not Teenage Calcium Intake

Tom Lloyd, PhD; Vernon M. Chinchilli, PhD; Nan Johnson-Rollings, RN; Kessey Kieselhorst, RD; Douglas F. Eggli, MD ...

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Topics: calcium , calcium intake , exercise , hip bone , hip joint

Frequency, Natural Course, and Outcome of Neonatal Neutropenia

Annette Funke, MD; Reinhard Berner, MD; Birgit Traichel, MD; Doris Schmeisser, MD; Jekabs U. Leititis, MD ...

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Topics: neutropenia

Accuracy of Teen and Parental Reports of Obesity and Body Mass Index

Elizabeth Goodman, MD; Beth R. Hinden, PhD; Seema Khandelwal, BS

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Topics: obesity , body mass index procedure

Specialized Assessments for Children in Foster Care

Sarah McCue Horwitz, PhD; Pamela Owens, MA; Mark D. Simms, MD

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Topics: adaptive behavior , community , federal communications commission , foster care , foster child

Development of Parasomnias From Childhood to Early Adolescence

Luc Laberge, MSc; Richard E. Tremblay, PhD; Frank Vitaro, PhD; Jacques Montplaisir, MD; CRCP(c), PhD

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Topics: night terrors , parasomnia , somnambulism , enuresis , agitation

Acute Appendicitis Risks of Complications: Age and Medicaid Insurance

Susan L. Bratton, MD; Charles M. Haberkern, MD; John H. T. Waldhausen, MD

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Topics: appendicitis , medicaid

Tone Abnormalities Are Associated With Maternal Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy in In Utero Cocaine-Exposed Infants

Delia A. Dempsey, MD; Beatrice Latal Hajnal, MD; J. Colin Partridge, MD; Sarah N. Jacobson, MS; William Good, MD ...

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Topics: cocaine , cotinine , urine , neurologic examination , smoking in pregnancy

Short- and Long-Term Outcome of Children With Congenital Complete Heart Block Diagnosed In Utero or as a Newborn

Marianne Eronen, MD; Marja-Kaisa Sirèn, MD; Henrik Ekblad, MD; Tero Tikanoja, MD; Heikki Julkunen, MD ...

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Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker , bradycardia , congenital complete heart block , echocardiography , edema

Cardiovascular Changes During Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia and Rewarming in Infants With Hypoxic–Ischemic Encephalopathy

Marianne Thoresen, MD; Andrew Whitelaw, MD

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Topics: body temperature , cardiovascular system , hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural , pulmonary hypertension

Forensic Evidence Findings in Prepubertal Victims of Sexual Assault

Cindy W. Christian, MD; Jane M. Lavelle, MD; Allan R. De Jong, MD; John Loiselle, MD; Lewis Brenner, MS ...

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Topics: assault , clothing , external genital injuries , hair , perpetrator of child and adult abuse

Skin Barrier Properties in Different Body Areas in Neonates

Gil Yosipovitch, MD; Ayala Maayan-Metzger, MD; Paul Merlob, MD; Lea Sirota, MD

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Topics: skin , transepidermal water loss rate , forearm , stratum corneum , palm of hand

Nutritional Guidance Is Needed During Dietary Transition in Early Childhood

Mary Frances Picciano, PhD; Helen Smiciklas-Wright, PhD; Leann L. Birch, PhD; Diane C. Mitchell, MS; Laura Murray-Kolb, MS ...

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Topics: diet , calories , nutrients , dietary assessment

New Immunoassay in Stool Provides an Accurate Noninvasive Diagnostic Method for Helicobacter pylori Screening in Children

Barbara Braden, MD; Hans-Georg Posselt, MD; Peter Ahrens, MD; Richard Kitz, MD; C. F. Dietrich, MD ...

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Topics: antigens , feces , helicobacter infections , helicobacter pylori , immunoassay

Hypothermia and Hyperthermia in Children After Resuscitation From Cardiac Arrest

Robert W. Hickey, MD; Patrick M. Kochanek, MD; Howard Ferimer, MD; Steven H. Graham, MD; Peter Safar, MD

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Topics: cardiac arrest , fever , hyperthermia , hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural

Special Article

The Rotavirus Vaccine Story: A Clinical Investigator's View

Margaret B. Rennels, MD

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Topics: intussusception , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines

Commentary

Should We Try to Prevent Hyperthermia After Cardiac Arrest?

Alistair J. Gunn, MD; Peter D. Gluckman, MBChB

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Topics: cardiac arrest , hyperthermia

Hypothermic Centralization: New Use for Old Knowledge?

Alistair J. Gunn, MBChB; Malcolm Battin, MBChB

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Topics: hypothermia, natural

Experience and Reason

Gender Self-Reassignment in an XY Adolescent Female Born With Ambiguous Genitalia

Chanika Phornphutkul, MD; Anne Fausto-Sterling, PhD; Philip A. Gruppuso, MD

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Topics: ambiguous genitalia , gender , gender identity

American Academy of Pediatrics

Evaluation of the Newborn With Developmental Anomalies of the External Genitalia

Committee on Genetics; Section on Endocrinology; Section on Urology

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Topics: ambiguous genitalia , congenital abnormality , external genitalia , genital system , gonads

Indications for Management and Referral of Patients Involved in Substance Abuse

Committee on Substance Abuse

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Topics: substance abuse , mental disorders , ethanol

Identification and Care of HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Infants, Children, and Adolescents in Foster Care

Committee on Pediatric AIDS

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Topics: foster care , hiv , hiv infections , hiv testing

Intensive Training and Sports Specialization in Young Athletes

Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness

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Topics: athlete , sports

Climatic Heat Stress and the Exercising Child and Adolescent

Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness

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Topics: exercise , heat illness , heat stress disorders , climate

Letters to the Editor

Varicella Causes Skin Pits and Keloids—More Reasons for the Varicella Vaccine

Noah Scheinfeld; Steven R. Cohen

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Topics: chickenpox , chickenpox vaccine , keloid , skin

Underreading of the Tuberculin Skin Test Reaction

Mirzada Pasic Kurbasic; J. Thomas Badgett

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Topics: tuberculin test

“Damned If the Parents Cry, Damned If They Don't” by the Nurses! Dilemma of a Neonatologist

Sanjay Patole

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Topics: neonatologists

Spin Dryer Injuries

Steven G. Hammer

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Topics: arm , avulsed wound , avulsion fracture , casts, surgical , clothing

Diagnostic Performance of Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children With Tuberculosis Meningitis

Ahmet Yaramis; Selahattin Tekes; Meki Bilici

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Topics: cerebrospinal fluid , mycobacterium tuberculosis , tuberculous meningitis

Precocious Puberty

Fiona Finlay; Rosemary Jones

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Topics: precocious puberty

Electronic Article

Pediatric Tuberculosis: What Needs to be Done to Decrease Morbidity and Mortality

S. Jody Heymann, MD; Timothy F. Brewer, MD; Mary E. Wilson, MD; Graham A. Colditz, MD; Harvey V. Fineberg, MD

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Topics: tuberculosis

How Much Antibiotic Suspension Is Enough?

Lois B. Dusdieker, MD; Jody R. Murph, MD; Gary Milavetz, PharmD

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Topics: pharmacies , pharmacists , teaching , trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole combination , medical devices

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Men and Women: A Retrospective Study

Susan D. Hillis, PhD; Robert F. Anda, MD; Vincent J. Felitti, MD; Dale Nordenberg, MD; Polly A. Marchbanks, PhD

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Topics: sexually transmitted diseases

Quality of Care of Children With Chronic Diseases in Alexandria, Egypt: The Models of Asthma, Type I Diabetes, Epilepsy, and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Amal Bassili, DrPH; Adel Zaki, DrPH; Salah R. Zaher, MD; Ihab H. El-Sawy, MD; Mona Hassan Ahmed, DrPH ...

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Topics: asthma , chronic disease , diabetes mellitus, type 1 , epilepsy , quality of care

An Unusual Presentation of Doxycycline-Induced Photosensitivity

Collin K. K. Yong, BSc; Julie Prendiville, MB; Don L. Peacock, MB; Lawrence T. K. Wong, MBBS; A. George F. Davidson, BSc

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Topics: doxycycline , photosensitivity , cystic fibrosis , bone nails , nails

Childhood Weight, Stature, and Body Mass Index Among Never Overweight, Early-Onset Overweight, and Late-Onset Overweight Groups

Wayne Wisemandle, MA; L. Michele Maynard, PhD; Shumei S. Guo, PhD; Roger M. Siervogel, PhD

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Topics: body mass index procedure , obesity , overweight

Antenatal Corticosteroids and Outcome at 14 Years of Age in Children With Birth Weight Less Than 1501 Grams

Lex W. Doyle, MD; Geoffrey W. Ford, MB; Anne L. Rickards, PhD; Elaine A. Kelly, MA; Noni M. Davis, MB ...

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Topics: adrenal corticosteroids , birth weight , glucocorticoids , mineralocorticoids , prenatal care

Infectious Disease Challenges in Immigrants From Tropical Countries

Clyde Walter Worley, MAT; Kimberly Ann Worley, MD; P. Lucy Kumar, MD

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Topics: communicable diseases , immigrants , malaria , tuberculosis , parasites

Use of C-Reactive Protein in Minimizing Antibiotic Exposure: Experience With Infants Initially Admitted to a Well-Baby Nursery

Alistair G. S. Philip, MD; Pamela C. Mills, RN

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Topics: c-reactive protein , sepsis , nurseries , neonatal intensive care units

The Matthew Effect: Infant Mortality in Canada and Internationally

Susie Dzakpasu, MHSc; K. S. Joseph, MD; Michael S. Kramer, MD; Alexander C. Allen, MD

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Topics: canada , infant mortality , ontario

Neonatal Myiasis

Sonali S. Bapat

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Topics: myiasis , newborn , larva , calliphoridae

The False-Positive in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening

Conrad J. Clemens, MD; Sherri A. Davis, MEd; Andrea R. Bailey, MA

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Topics: false-positive results , hearing loss , newborn hearing screening , anxiety , hearing screening

The Effect of Inhaled Steroids on the Linear Growth of Children With Asthma: A Meta-analysis

Paul J. Sharek, MD; David A. Bergman, MD

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Topics: asthma , asthma, childhood , beclomethasone , inhaled corticosteroid , fluticasone

Abdominal Coarctation and Alagille Syndrome

Swee Chye Quek, MBBS; FAMS*; Lenny Tan, MBBS; FRACR, FAMS; Swee Tian Quek, MBBS; William Yip, MBBS ...

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Topics: abdomen , aortic coarctation , arteriohepatic dysplasia , hypertension , intermittent claudication

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