Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , central nervous system stimulants , drug usage , cocaine

Age at Menarche and Racial Comparisons in US Girls

William Cameron Chumlea, PhD; Christine M. Schubert, MS; Alex F. Roche, MD, PhD, DSc; Howard E. Kulin, MD; Peter A. Lee, MD, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Age at Menarche and Racial Comparisons in US Girls

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Topics: menarche , national health and nutrition examination survey , probit trial , hispanics or latinos , mexican americans

Screening and Counseling for Adolescent Alcohol Use Among Primary Care Physicians in the United States

Susan G. Millstein, PhD; Arik V. Marcell, MD, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, Screening and Counseling for Adolescent Alcohol Use Among Primary Care Physicians in the United States

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Topics: counseling , ethanol , preventive health services , alcohol drinking , primary care physicians

Effects of Sufentanil on Electroencephalogram in Very and Extremely Preterm Neonates

Sylvie Nguyen The Tich, MD; Marie-Françoise Vecchierini, MD; Thierry Debillon, MD; Yann Péréon, MD, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Sufentanil on Electroencephalogram in Very and Extremely Preterm Neonates

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Topics: electroencephalography , sufentanil

Major Surgery Within the First 3 Months of Life and Subsequent Biobehavioral Pain Responses to Immunization at Later Age: A Case Comparison Study

Jeroen W. B. Peters, PhD, RN; Hans M. Koot, PhD; Josien B. de Boer, PhD; Jan Passchier, PhD; Jolien M. Bueno-de-Mesquita, MD ...

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View articletitled, Major Surgery Within the First 3 Months of Life and Subsequent Biobehavioral Pain Responses to Immunization at Later Age: A Case Comparison Study

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Topics: immunization , pain , response to pain , surgical procedures, minor , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

Urethrovaginal Reflux—A Common Cause of Daytime Incontinence in Girls

Sven Mattsson, MD, Med Dr; Gunilla Gladh, RN, Med Dr

Abstract

View articletitled, Urethrovaginal Reflux—A Common Cause of Daytime Incontinence in Girls

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Topics: diurnal enuresis , gastroesophageal reflux disease , urinary incontinence , voiding diary , urine

A Smoking Cessation Intervention for Parents of Children Who Are Hospitalized for Respiratory Illness: The Stop Tobacco Outreach Program

Jonathan P. Winickoff, MD, MPH; Valerie J. Hillis; Judith S. Palfrey, MD; James M. Perrin, MD; Nancy A. Rigotti, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, A Smoking Cessation Intervention for Parents of Children Who Are Hospitalized for Respiratory Illness: The Stop Tobacco Outreach Program

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Topics: counseling , outreach , pentachlorophenol , phencyclidine , pneumonia, pneumocystis carinii

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Predischarge Monitoring for Apnea of Prematurity

John A. F. Zupancic, MD, ScD; Douglas K. Richardson, MD, MBA; Bernie J. O’Brien, PhD; Eric C. Eichenwald, MD; Milton C. Weinstein, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Predischarge Monitoring for Apnea of Prematurity

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Topics: apnea , apnea of prematurity , cost effectiveness , gestational age , respiratory arrest

Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Risk Factors in an Incarcerated Juvenile Population: A Pilot Study

Karen F. Murray, MD; Laura P. Richardson, MD, MPH; Chihiro Morishima, MD; James W. M. Owens, MD, MPH; David R. Gretch, MD, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Risk Factors in an Incarcerated Juvenile Population: A Pilot Study

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Topics: adolescent , antibodies , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , drug usage

Rumination Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis

Heather J. Chial, MD; Michael Camilleri, MD; Donald E. Williams, PhD; Kristi Litzinger, MS, LPP; Jean Perrault, MD

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View articletitled, Rumination Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis

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Topics: rumination disorders , signs and symptoms , rumination , vomiting , gastroesophageal reflux disease

Acute Backpack Injuries in Children

Brent M. Wiersema, DO; Eric J. Wall, MD; Susan L. Foad, MPH

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View articletitled, Acute Backpack Injuries in Children

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Topics: back injuries , mechanism of injury , shoulder region , trauma, pediatric , wrist

Bleeding Tendency in Children With Alagille Syndrome

Panayotis Lykavieris, MD; Cécile Crosnier, PhD; Catherine Trichet, MD; Michèle Meunier-Rotival, PhD; Michelle Hadchouel, MD

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View articletitled, Bleeding Tendency in Children With Alagille Syndrome

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Topics: arteriohepatic dysplasia , bleeding diathesis , hemorrhage , intracranial hemorrhages , cholestasis

Electronic Article

Systematic Review of Treatments for Recurrent Abdominal Pain

Joy A. Weydert, MD; Thomas M. Ball, MD, MPH; Melinda F. Davis, PhD

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View articletitled, Systematic Review of Treatments for Recurrent Abdominal Pain

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Topics: abdominal pain , behavioral health interventions , lactose , pain , diet

Suction-Type Suffocation Incidents in Infants and Toddlers

Suad Wanna Nakamura, PhD; Carol Pollack-Nelson, PhD; Aaron S. Chidekel, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Suction-Type Suffocation Incidents in Infants and Toddlers

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Topics: asphyxia , mouth , nose , suction drainage , toddler

Sleepwalking and Sleep Terrors in Prepubertal Children: What Triggers Them?

Christian Guilleminault, MD, Biol D; Luciana Palombini, MD; Rafael Pelayo, MD; Ronald D. Chervin, MD, M

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View articletitled, Sleepwalking and Sleep Terrors in Prepubertal Children: What Triggers Them?

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Topics: night terrors , parasomnia , polysomnography , sleep , somnambulism

Evaluation of a Peer-Reviewed Career Development and Compensation Program for Physicians at an Academic Health Science Center

Hugh O’Brodovich, MD; Ramune Pleinys, MBA; Ronald Laxer, MD; Susan Tallett, MB BS; Norman Rosenblum, MD ...

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View articletitled, Evaluation of a Peer-Reviewed Career Development and Compensation Program for Physicians at an Academic Health Science Center

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Topics: career development , peer review , consultants

Sustaining and Broadening Intervention Impact: A Longitudinal Randomized Trial of 3 Adolescent Risk Reduction Approaches

Ying Wu, PhD; Bonita F. Stanton, MD; Jennifer Galbraith; Linda Kaljee, PhD; Lesley Cottrell, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Sustaining and Broadening Intervention Impact: A Longitudinal Randomized Trial of 3 Adolescent Risk Reduction Approaches

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Topics: adolescent , condoms , ethanol , hiv , impact

Maternal Supplementation With Very-Long-Chain n-3 Fatty Acids During Pregnancy and Lactation Augments Children’s IQ at 4 Years of Age

Ingrid B. Helland, MD; Lars Smith, PhD; Kristin Saarem, PhD; Ola D. Saugstad, MD, PhD; Christian A. Drevon, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Maternal Supplementation With Very-Long-Chain n-3 Fatty Acids During Pregnancy and Lactation Augments Children’s IQ at 4 Years of Age

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Topics: arachidonic acid , cod liver oil , corn oil , diet , fatty acids

Bronchiolitis Management Preferences and the Influence of Pulse Oximetry and Respiratory Rate on the Decision to Admit

Michael D. Mallory, MD, MPH; David K. Shay, MD, MPH; Joanne Garrett, PhD; W. Clayton Bordley, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, Bronchiolitis Management Preferences and the Influence of Pulse Oximetry and Respiratory Rate on the Decision to Admit

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Topics: bronchiolitis , bronchodilator agents , oximetry, pulse , oxygen saturation measurement , respiratory rate

Height, Weight, and Growth in Children Born to Mothers With HIV-1 Infection in Europe

The European Collaborative Study

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View articletitled, Height, Weight, and Growth in Children Born to Mothers With HIV-1 Infection in Europe

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Topics: hiv , hiv infections , hiv-1 infection , combined modality therapy , birth weight

US Birth Weight/Gestational Age-Specific Neonatal Mortality: 1995–1997 Rates for Whites, Hispanics, and Blacks

Greg R. Alexander, MPH, ScD; Michael Kogan, PhD; Deren Bader, CPM, MPH; Wally Carlo, MD; Marilee Allen, MD ...

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View articletitled, US Birth Weight/Gestational Age-Specific Neonatal Mortality: 1995–1997 Rates for Whites, Hispanics, and Blacks

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Topics: birth weight , gestational age , hispanics or latinos , live birth , neonatal mortality

Spiritual Care Needs of Hospitalized Children and Their Families: A National Survey of Pastoral Care Providers’ Perceptions

Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH; Jeff Haney, BS; Martha A. Dimmers, MDiv, MSW

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View articletitled, Spiritual Care Needs of Hospitalized Children and Their Families: A National Survey of Pastoral Care Providers’ Perceptions

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Topics: child, hospitalized , pastoral care , spiritual support , perception

Slow Blood Sampling From an Umbilical Artery Catheter Prevents a Decrease in Cerebral Oxygenation in the Preterm Newborn

Gabriele Schulz, MD; Esther Keller; Daniel Haensse, MSc; Romaine Arlettaz, MD; Hans Ulrich Bucher, MD ...

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View articletitled, Slow Blood Sampling From an Umbilical Artery Catheter Prevents a Decrease in Cerebral Oxygenation in the Preterm Newborn

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Topics: alveolar ventilation function , brain , cell respiration , deoxyhemoglobin , infant, premature

Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy: Maternal and Neonatal Aspirin Concentrations and Neonatal Prostanoid Formation

Andreas Leonhardt, MD; Stefanie Bernert, MD; Bernhard Watzer; Gabriele Schmitz-Ziegler, MD; Hannsjörg W. Seyberth, MD

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View articletitled, Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy: Maternal and Neonatal Aspirin Concentrations and Neonatal Prostanoid Formation

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Topics: aspirin , aspirin low dose , blood platelets , newborn , prostaglandins

Opisthotonic Posturing With Neuromuscular Irritability Attributable to 4-Aminopyridine Ingestion by a Healthy Pediatric Patient

Larissa Velez, MD; Farshad Shirazi, MD; Collin Goto, MD; Greene Shepherd, PharmD; Brett A. Roth, MD

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View articletitled, Opisthotonic Posturing With Neuromuscular Irritability Attributable to 4-Aminopyridine Ingestion by a Healthy Pediatric Patient

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Topics: 4-aminopyridine , ingestion , seizures , irritable mood , benzodiazepines

Pyogenic Liver Abscess and Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome: Not a Rare Association

Maha Almuneef, MD; Sultan Al Khenaizan, MBBS; Sulaiman Al Ajaji, MD; Abdullah Al-Anazi, MBBS

Abstract

View articletitled, Pyogenic Liver Abscess and Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome: Not a Rare Association

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Topics: liver abscess, pyogenic , papillon-lefevre disease , periodontitis , palmoplantar keratosis , hepatic abscess

Classification and Definition of Disorders Causing Hypertonia in Childhood

Terence D. Sanger, MD, PhD; Mauricio R. Delgado, MD; Deborah Gaebler-Spira, MD; Mark Hallett, MD; Jonathan W. Mink, MD, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Classification and Definition of Disorders Causing Hypertonia in Childhood

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Topics: dystonia , muscle hypertonia , muscle spasticity , muscle rigidity

Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders: The State of the Art

Ellen S. Rome, MD, MPH, FAAP; Seth Ammerman, MD; David S. Rosen, MD, MPH; Richard J. Keller, MD; James Lock, MD ...

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View articletitled, Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders: The State of the Art

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Topics: eating disorders

Review Articles

Outcomes Research in Pediatric Settings: Recent Trends and Future Directions

Christopher B. Forrest, MD, PhD; Scott A. Shipman, MD, MPH; Denise Dougherty, PhD; Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc

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View articletitled, Outcomes Research in Pediatric Settings: Recent Trends and Future Directions

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Topics: outcomes research , child health , trend

Does Stimulant Therapy of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Beget Later Substance Abuse? A Meta-analytic Review of the Literature

Timothy E. Wilens, MD; Stephen V. Faraone, PhD; Joseph Biederman, MD; Samantha Gunawardene, BS

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View articletitled, Does Stimulant Therapy of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Beget Later Substance Abuse? A Meta-analytic Review of the Literature

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , central nervous system stimulants , adolescent

Commentaries

Less Testing Is Needed in the Emergency Room After a First Afebrile Seizure

John M. Freeman, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Less Testing Is Needed in the Emergency Room After a First Afebrile Seizure

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Topics: seizures , emergency service, hospital

Experience and Reason

Child Abuse by Intentional Iron Poisoning Presenting as Shock and Persistent Acidosis

Judy Black, MD; Joseph A. Zenel, MD

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View articletitled, Child Abuse by Intentional Iron Poisoning Presenting as Shock and Persistent Acidosis

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Topics: acidosis , child abuse , iron , iron poisoning , persistence

Cervical Spine Involvement in Larsen’s Syndrome: A Case Illustration

Jason T. Banks, MD; John C. Wellons, III, MD; R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, PA-C; Jeffrey P. Blount, MD; W. Jerry Oakes, MD ...

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View articletitled, Cervical Spine Involvement in Larsen’s Syndrome: A Case Illustration

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Topics: cervical spine , larsen syndrome

Persistent and Recurrent Tinea Corporis in Children Treated With Combination Antifungal/ Corticosteroid Agents

Sharonda J. Alston, MD; Bernard A. Cohen, MD; Marisa Braun, MD

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View articletitled, Persistent and Recurrent Tinea Corporis in Children Treated With Combination Antifungal/ Corticosteroid Agents

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Topics: adrenal corticosteroids , antifungal agents , cream , glucocorticoids , mineralocorticoids

American Academy of Pediatrics

Identifying and Treating Eating Disorders

Committee on Adolescence

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View articletitled, Identifying and Treating Eating Disorders

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Topics: eating disorders , social role

Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule—United States, 2003

Committee on Infectious Diseases

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View articletitled, Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule—United States, 2003

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Topics: immunization schedule , physicians, family , united states food and drug administration , centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.) , vaccines