Topics: anti-retroviral agents , efavirenz , hiv infections , non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors , nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

Transient Suppression of Atopy in Early Childhood Is Associated With High Vaccination Coverage

Christoph Grüber, MD; Sabina Illi, MPH; Susanne Lau, MD, PhD; Renate Nickel, MD; Johannes Forster, MD, PhD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Transient Suppression of Atopy in Early Childhood Is Associated With High Vaccination Coverage

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Topics: asthma , atopic dermatitis , atopy , immunoglobulin e , measles

Tagum Study II: Follow-up Study at Two Years of Age After Prenatal Exposure to Mercury

Gloria B. Ramirez, MD, MHA; Olive Pagulayan, MS.STAT; Hirokatsu Akagi, PhD, Pharm; Ana Francisco Rivera, Chem Eng; Lillian V. Lee, MD, MHA ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Tagum Study II: Follow-up Study at Two Years of Age After Prenatal Exposure to Mercury

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Topics: clams , hair , mercury , prenatal exposure

Maternal Colonization and Neonatal Sepsis Caused by Edwardsiella tarda

Erin E. Mowbray, MD; George Buck, PhD; Kraig E. Humbaugh, MD, MPH; Gary S. Marshall, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Maternal Colonization and Neonatal Sepsis Caused by Edwardsiella tarda

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Topics: edwardsiella tarda , microbial colonization , sepsis of the newborn , vagina , fresh water

Article

Effectiveness of Pulse Oximetry Screening for Congenital Heart Disease in Asymptomatic Newborns

Robert I. Koppel, MD; Charlotte M. Druschel, MD, MPH; Tonia Carter, MS; Barry E. Goldberg, MD; Prabhu N. Mehta, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Effectiveness of Pulse Oximetry Screening for Congenital Heart Disease in Asymptomatic Newborns

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Topics: congenital heart disease , oximetry, pulse , echocardiography , fetus , aortic coarctation

Does Gatekeeping Control Costs for Privately Insured Children? Findings From the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

Susmita Pati, MD; Steven Shea, MD; Daniel Rabinowitz, PhD; Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, Does Gatekeeping Control Costs for Privately Insured Children? Findings From the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

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Topics: gatekeeping , health expenditures , motor evoked potentials

Soluble E-Selectin, Soluble L-Selectin and Soluble ICAM-1 in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Changes With Dexamethasone

Praveen Ballabh, MD; Jaishree Kumari, MD; Alfred N. Krauss, MD; Junghee J. Shin, BS; Ajey Jain, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Soluble E-Selectin, Soluble L-Selectin and Soluble ICAM-1 in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Changes With Dexamethasone

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Topics: bronchopulmonary dysplasia , cell adhesion molecules , dexamethasone , e-selectin , intercellular adhesion molecule 1

Pulmonary Outcome at 1 Year Corrected Age in Premature Infants Treated at Birth With Recombinant Human CuZn Superoxide Dismutase

Jonathan M. Davis, MD; Richard B. Parad, MD, MPH; Theresa Michele, MD; Elizabeth Allred, PhD; Anita Price, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Pulmonary Outcome at 1 Year Corrected Age in Premature Infants Treated at Birth With Recombinant Human CuZn Superoxide Dismutase

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Topics: asthma , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , infant, premature , lung , lung injuries

Clinical Effects of l-Carnitine Supplementation on Apnea and Growth in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Jonathan Whitfield, MBChB; Twyala Smith, RD; Heather Sollohub, RD; Lawrence Sweetman, PhD; Charles R. Roe, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Clinical Effects of l-Carnitine Supplementation on Apnea and Growth in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: apnea , carnitine , infant, very low birth weight

Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity and Intrauterine Growth Retardation: A Population-Based Study

Mithilesh K. Lal, MD; Bradley N. Manktelow, MSc; Elizabeth S. Draper, MPhil; David J. Field, FRCP

Abstract

View articletitled, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity and Intrauterine Growth Retardation: A Population-Based Study

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Topics: birth weight , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , fetal growth retardation , infant, small for gestational age , lung disease, chronic

Prolongation of Satiety After Low Versus Moderately High Glycemic Index Meals in Obese Adolescents

Shauna D. Ball, MS; Kelly R. Keller, MS; Laurie J. Moyer-Mileur, PhD; Yi-Wen Ding, MS; David Donaldson, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Prolongation of Satiety After Low Versus Moderately High Glycemic Index Meals in Obese Adolescents

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Topics: food , glucose , insulin , obesity , satiation

Scheduled Follow-up After a Pediatric Emergency Department Visit for Asthma: A Randomized Trial

Joseph J. Zorc, MD; Richard J. Scarfone, MD; Yuelin Li, PhD; Travis Hong, BA; Melina Harmelin, BA ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Scheduled Follow-up After a Pediatric Emergency Department Visit for Asthma: A Randomized Trial

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Topics: asthma , pentachlorophenol , phencyclidine , pneumonia, pneumocystis carinii , primary care physicians

Internet-Enabled Interactive Multimedia Asthma Education Program: A Randomized Trial

Santosh Krishna, PhD; Benjamin D. Francisco, RN, MSN; E. Andrew Balas, MD,PhD; Peter König, MD, PhD; Gavin R. Graff, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Internet-Enabled Interactive Multimedia Asthma Education Program: A Randomized Trial

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Topics: asthma , multimedia , internet

Randomized Clinical Trial of Pacifier Use and Bottle-Feeding or Cupfeeding and Their Effect on Breastfeeding

Cynthia R. Howard, MD, MPH; Fred M. Howard, MD; Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH; Shirley Eberly, MS; Elisabeth A. deBlieck, MPA ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Randomized Clinical Trial of Pacifier Use and Bottle-Feeding or Cupfeeding and Their Effect on Breastfeeding

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Effects on Breastfeeding of Changes in Maternity Length-of-Stay Policy in a Large Health Maintenance Organization

Jeanne M. Madden, PhD; Stephen B. Soumerai, ScD; Tracy A. Lieu, MD, MPH; Kenneth D. Mandl, MD, MPH; Fang Zhang, MSc ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects on Breastfeeding of Changes in Maternity Length-of-Stay Policy in a Large Health Maintenance Organization

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Topics: breast feeding , health maintenance organizations , home visits , length of stay , postpartum period

Interpretation of Traumatic Lumbar Punctures: Who Can Go Home?

Suzan S. Mazor, MD; Jennifer E. McNulty, MD; Genie E. Roosevelt, MD, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, Interpretation of Traumatic Lumbar Punctures: Who Can Go Home?

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Topics: cerebrospinal fluid , cerebrospinal fluid culture , meningitis , traumatic lumbar puncture , lipopolysaccharides

Prolonging Small Feeding Volumes Early in Life Decreases the Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Carol Lynn Berseth, MD; Jennifer A. Bisquera, MD; Virna U. Paje, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Prolonging Small Feeding Volumes Early in Life Decreases the Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: enteral nutrition , necrotizing enterocolitis , neonatal intensive care units

Violence Exposure and Substance Use in Adolescents: Findings From Three Countries

Robert Vermeiren, MD; Mary Schwab-Stone, MD; Dirk Deboutte, MD, PhD; Peter E. Leckman; Vladislav Ruchkin, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Violence Exposure and Substance Use in Adolescents: Findings From Three Countries

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Topics: substance use disorders , violence exposure , violence , victimization , russia

Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Infection After a Combined Maternal and Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Chemoprophylaxis Strategy

Sithembiso Velaphi, MB; Jane D. Siegel, MD; George D. Wendel, Jr, MD; Nancy Cushion, MBA, RN; Walid M. Eid, MD ...

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View articletitled, Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Infection After a Combined Maternal and Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Chemoprophylaxis Strategy

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Topics: antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis , chemoprevention , ampicillin , fever , newborn

Functional Disability and School Activity Limitations in 41 300 School-Age Children: Relationship to Medical Impairments

Michael E. Msall, MD; Roger C. Avery, PhD; Michelle R. Tremont, MA; Julie C. Lima, MA; Michelle L. Rogers, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Functional Disability and School Activity Limitations in 41 300 School-Age Children: Relationship to Medical Impairments

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Topics: asthma , behavior disorders , disability , functional disability , mobility

Sleep and Neurobehavioral Characteristics of 5- to 7-Year-Old Children With Parentally Reported Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Louise M. O’Brien, PhD; Cheryl R. Holbrook, MAT, RPSGT; Carolyn B. Mervis, PhD; Carrie J. Klaus; Jennifer L. Bruner, BSc ...

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View articletitled, Sleep and Neurobehavioral Characteristics of 5- to 7-Year-Old Children With Parentally Reported Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , polysomnography , sleep , snoring

Childhood Abuse, Neglect, and Household Dysfunction and the Risk of Illicit Drug Use: The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study

Shanta R. Dube, MPH; Vincent J. Felitti, MD; Maxia Dong, MD, PhD; Daniel P. Chapman, PhD; Wayne H. Giles, MD ...

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View articletitled, Childhood Abuse, Neglect, and Household Dysfunction and the Risk of Illicit Drug Use: The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study

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Topics: drug abuse , illicit drugs , neglect , drug usage

Intravenous Bisphosphonate Therapy in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Marni J. Falk, MD; Shauna Heeger, MS; Katherine A. Lynch, MS; Kathleen R. DeCaro, RN; Deborah Bohach, OTR/L ...

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View articletitled, Intravenous Bisphosphonate Therapy in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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Topics: bisphosphonates , fractures , osteogenesis imperfecta , pamidronate , mobility

Physical and Psychosocial Health in Children Who Have Had Kawasaki Disease

Annette L. Baker, MSN, PNP; Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD; Jane W. Newburger, MD, MPH; Robert P. Sundel, MD; David R. Fulton, MD ...

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View articletitled, Physical and Psychosocial Health in Children Who Have Had Kawasaki Disease

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Topics: aneurysm , coronary artery , kawasaki's disease , coronary aneurysm , giant intracranial aneurysm

Use of Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies Among Children With Special Health Care Needs in Southern Arizona

Heather Sanders, MD; Melinda F. Davis, PhD; Burris Duncan, MD; F. John Meaney, PhD; Julie Haynes, BA ...

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View articletitled, Use of Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies Among Children With Special Health Care Needs in Southern Arizona

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Topics: alternative medicine , arizona , complementary therapies , massage therapy , prayer

How Readable Are Child Safety Seat Installation Instructions?

Mark V. Wegner, MD, MPH; Deborah C. Girasek, PhD, MPH

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View articletitled, How Readable Are Child Safety Seat Installation Instructions?

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Topics: car seats , readability , smog , teaching

Risk of Seizures in Survivors of Newborn Heart Surgery Using Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

Robert R. Clancy, MD; Susan A. McGaurn, PharmD; Gil Wernovsky, MD; J. William Gaynor, MD; Thomas L. Spray, MD ...

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View articletitled, Risk of Seizures in Survivors of Newborn Heart Surgery Using Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

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Topics: cardiac surgery procedures , deep hypothermic circulatory arrest , heart , seizures , intraoperative care

Can the Initial History Predict Whether a Child With a Head Injury Has Been Abused?

Joeli Hettler, MD; David S. Greenes, MD

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View articletitled, Can the Initial History Predict Whether a Child With a Head Injury Has Been Abused?

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Topics: craniocerebral trauma , wounds and injuries

Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma: Parallels in the Evolution of Treatment

Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD; Jon M. Hanifin, MD; Lisa A. Beck, MD; Robert F. Lemanske, Jr, MD; Hugh A. Sampson, MD ...

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View articletitled, Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma: Parallels in the Evolution of Treatment

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Topics: asthma , atopy , hypersensitivity , atopic dermatitis

Hospital-Reported Medical Errors in Children

Anthony D. Slonim, MD, MPH; Bonnie J. LaFleur, PhD; Wendy Ahmed, BS; Jill G. Joseph, MD, PhD

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Topics: medical errors

Effect of Position on Sleep, Heart Rate Variability, and QT Interval in Preterm Infants at 1 and 3 Months’ Corrected Age

Ronald L. Ariagno, MD; Majid Mirmiran, MD; Marian M. Adams, MD; Anna G. Saporito, MS; Anne M. Dubin, MD ...

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View articletitled, Effect of Position on Sleep, Heart Rate Variability, and QT Interval in Preterm Infants at 1 and 3 Months’ Corrected Age

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Topics: heart rate variability , infant, premature , qt interval , sleep , sudden infant death

Use of an Electronic Medical Record Improves the Quality of Urban Pediatric Primary Care

William G. Adams, MD; Adriana M. Mann; Howard Bauchner, MD

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View articletitled, Use of an Electronic Medical Record Improves the Quality of Urban Pediatric Primary Care

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Topics: computers , electronic medical records , health maintenance

Sleep Position of Low Birth Weight Infants

Louis Vernacchio, MD, MSc; Michael J. Corwin, MD; Samuel M. Lesko, MD, MPH; Richard M. Vezina, MPH; Carl E. Hunt, MD ...

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View articletitled, Sleep Position of Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: birth weight , low birth weight infant , patient discharge , sleep , infant, very low birth weight

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Child Disobedience and Noncompliance: A Review

Larry M. Kalb, BA; Rolf Loeber, PhD

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View articletitled, Child Disobedience and Noncompliance: A Review

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Topics: disobedience , behavioral problems , aggressive behavior , persistence , parent-child relationship

Special Articles

Addressing Parents’ Concerns: Do Vaccines Cause Allergic or Autoimmune Diseases?

Paul A. Offit, MD; Charles J. Hackett, PhD

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View articletitled, Addressing Parents’ Concerns: Do Vaccines Cause Allergic or Autoimmune Diseases?

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Topics: hypersensitivity , multiple sclerosis , vaccines , arthritis , autoimmune diseases

Commentaries

Promoting the Appropriate Use of Oral Antibiotics: There Is Some Very Good News

Howard Bauchner, MD; Richard E. Besser, MD

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View articletitled, Promoting the Appropriate Use of Oral Antibiotics: There Is Some Very Good News

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Topics: appropriate use , otitis media, acute , united states agency for healthcare research and quality

Not as Pink as You Think!

Kenneth A. Pass, PhD

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View articletitled, Not as Pink as You Think!

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Topics: neonatal screening , oximetry, pulse , phenylketonurias , nurseries , hearing screening

The Relationship of Neonatal Feeding Practices and the Pathogenesis and Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Robert M. Kliegman, MD

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View articletitled, The Relationship of Neonatal Feeding Practices and the Pathogenesis and Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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Topics: necrotizing enterocolitis , newborn

Restraining the Unsustainable

William A. Silverman, MD

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View articletitled, Restraining the Unsustainable

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Topics: constriction, pathologic , creation of jejunostomy , economics , extreme prematurity , fundoplication

Thimerosal and Autism?

Karin B. Nelson, MD; Margaret L. Bauman, MD

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View articletitled, Thimerosal and Autism?

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Topics: autistic disorder , mercury , mercury poisoning , thimerosal

Medical Information Systems in Pediatrics

Christoph U. Lehmann, MD

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View articletitled, Medical Information Systems in Pediatrics

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Topics: information systems

An Unanticipated Benefit of the Treatment of Preterm Infants With CuZn Superoxide Dismutase

Alan H. Jobe, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, An Unanticipated Benefit of the Treatment of Preterm Infants With CuZn Superoxide Dismutase

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Topics: infant, premature , superoxide dismutase

Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2001, Public Law No. 107-207

David Boyle, MD, FAAP; Waldemar A. Carlo, MD, FAAP; Jay Goldsmith, MD, FAAP; Lou Halamek, MD, FAAP; Jeffrey Perlman, MB, ChB, FAAP ...

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View articletitled, Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2001, Public Law No. 107-207

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Topics: newborn resuscitation , optn gene , resuscitation , statutes and laws , steering committee

Experience and Reason

Medical Treatment of Recurrent Intussusception Associated With Intestinal Lymphoid Hyperplasia

Eyal Shteyer, MD; Benjamin Z. Koplewitz, MD; Eitan Gross, MD; Esther Granot, MD

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View articletitled, Medical Treatment of Recurrent Intussusception Associated With Intestinal Lymphoid Hyperplasia

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Topics: intestines , intussusception , lymphoid hyperplasia

Toe Tourniquet Syndrome in Association With Maternal Hair Loss

R. Scott Strahlman, MD

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View articletitled, Toe Tourniquet Syndrome in Association With Maternal Hair Loss

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Topics: alopecia , hair , telogen effluvium , toes , tourniquets

Aspiration of Fruit Gel Snacks

Sonea Qureshi, MD; Richard Mink, MD

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View articletitled, Aspiration of Fruit Gel Snacks

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Topics: aspirations (psychology) , foreign bodies , fruit , gel , inspiration

Chronic Ingestion of a Zinc-Based Penny

Dawn N. Bothwell, MD; Eric A. Mair, MD, FAAP; Benjamin B. Cable, MD

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View articletitled, Chronic Ingestion of a Zinc-Based Penny

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Topics: ingestion , zinc

American Academy of Pediatrics

Health Supervision for Children With Turner Syndrome

Jaime L. Frías, MD; Marsha L. Davenport, MD; Committee on Genetics; Section on Endocrinology

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View articletitled, Health Supervision for Children With Turner Syndrome

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Topics: turner's syndrome

Consent for Emergency Medical Services for Children and Adolescents

Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine

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View articletitled, Consent for Emergency Medical Services for Children and Adolescents

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Topics: american college of surgeons , care of intensive care unit patient , consultants , emergency medical services for children , emergency medical treatment and active labor act

Physicians’ Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children

Jack M. Percelay, MD, MPH; Committee on Hospital Care

Abstract

View articletitled, Physicians’ Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children

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Topics: child, hospitalized , primary care physicians , inpatients , hospitalists

Letters to the Editor

Health Supervision for Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Colin Sox, MD

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View articletitled, Health Supervision for Children With Sickle Cell Disease

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Topics: sickle cell anemia , blood transfusion

Unreliable Medical Experts

William J. Wenner, Jr, MD, FAAP

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View articletitled, Unreliable Medical Experts

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Topics: expert testimony , fees and charges , witnesses

Immune Deficiency and Hearing Loss in CHARGE Association

Demetrios S. Theodoropoulos, MD, MSc, DSc, FACMG, FAAP; Georgios A. Theodoropoulos, BSc

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View articletitled, Immune Deficiency and Hearing Loss in CHARGE Association

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Topics: charge syndrome , deficiency, immune , hearing loss , otitis media

The Schizophrenic Career of a “Monster Drug”

C.L. Crawford, MRCP

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View articletitled, The Schizophrenic Career of a “Monster Drug”

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More on “It’s About Their Children”

George W. Brown, MD, FAAP

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View articletitled, More on “It’s About Their Children”

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Topics: addictive behavior , adoption , antisocial behavior , attitude , brain

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