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Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Brain in Preterm Infants With Focal and Diffuse White Matter Abnormality

Serena J. Counsell, MSc; Joanna M. Allsop, DCR; Michael C. Harrison, MRCP; David J. Larkman, PhD; Nigel L. Kennea, MRCP ...

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View articletitled, Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Brain in Preterm Infants With Focal and Diffuse White Matter Abnormality

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Topics: brain , diffusion weighted imaging , infant, premature , leukoencephalopathies , magnetic resonance imaging

Improving Growth of Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the First 28 Days

Barry T. Bloom, MD; John Mulligan, MD; Cody Arnold, MD; Sharon Ellis, MD; Stephen Moffitt, MD ...

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View articletitled, Improving Growth of Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the First 28 Days

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Topics: birth weight , infant, very low birth weight , weight gain , steroids

Early Physical Activity Intervention Prevents Decrease of Bone Strength in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Ita Litmanovitz, MD; Tzipora Dolfin, MD; Orit Friedland, MD; Shmuel Arnon, MD; Rivka Regev, MD ...

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View articletitled, Early Physical Activity Intervention Prevents Decrease of Bone Strength in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: exercise , infant, premature , infant, very low birth weight , osteopenia , ultrasonography

Current Practice Regarding the Enteral Feeding of High-Risk Newborns With Umbilical Catheters In Situ

Kenneth F. Tiffany; Bonnie L. Burke; Cynthia Collins-Odoms; David G. Oelberg

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View articletitled, Current Practice Regarding the Enteral Feeding of High-Risk Newborns With Umbilical Catheters In Situ

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Topics: catheters , enteral nutrition , ultraviolet c radiation , umbilicus , umbilical arterial catheters

Evidence-Based Referral Results in Significantly Reduced Mortality After Congenital Heart Surgery

Steven W. Allen, MD; Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD; Barry T. Bloom, MD; Kathy J. Jenkins, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, Evidence-Based Referral Results in Significantly Reduced Mortality After Congenital Heart Surgery

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Topics: cardiac surgery procedures , evidence-based practice , time factors , benchmarking

Effect of Posture on Oxygenation, Lung Volume, and Respiratory Mechanics in Premature Infants Studied Before Discharge

Ravindra Yeshwant Bhat, MD; Jaana Annika Leipälä, MD, PhD; Nanak Raj-Pal Singh, BSc; Gerrard Francis Rafferty, PhD; Simon Hannam, FRCPCH ...

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View articletitled, Effect of Posture on Oxygenation, Lung Volume, and Respiratory Mechanics in Premature Infants Studied Before Discharge

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Topics: alveolar ventilation function , cell respiration , infant, premature , lung volume , oxygen

Hemodynamic and Antecedent Risk Factors of Early and Late Periventricular/Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Premature Infants

David A. Osborn, MM, FRACP; Nick Evans, MRCPCH, DM; Martin Kluckow, FRACP, PhD

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View articletitled, Hemodynamic and Antecedent Risk Factors of Early and Late Periventricular/Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Premature Infants

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Topics: apgar score , birth weight , cerebral intraventricular hemorrhage , doppler hemodynamics , echocardiography

A Model of Determining a Fair Market Value for Teaching Residents: Who Profits?

Edward J. Cullen, Jr, DO; Stephen T. Lawless, MD, MBA, FCCM; James H. Hertzog, MD; Scott Penfil, MD; Kathleen K. Bradford, MD ...

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View articletitled, A Model of Determining a Fair Market Value for Teaching Residents: Who Profits?

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Topics: education, medical, graduate , internship and residency , medical residencies , pediatric intensive care unit , teaching hospitals

Morbidity Patterns Among Low-Income Wheezing Infants

Mary D. Klinnert, PhD; Marcella R. Price, MSPH; Andrew H. Liu, MD; JoAnn L. Robinson, PhD

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View articletitled, Morbidity Patterns Among Low-Income Wheezing Infants

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Topics: wheezing , asthma , health care use , allergens , immunoglobulin e

Costs of Childhood Physical Abuse: Comparing Inflicted and Unintentional Traumatic Brain Injuries

Anne M. Libby, PhD; Marion R. Sills, MD, MPH; Norman K. Thurston, PhD; Heather D. Orton, MS

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View articletitled, Costs of Childhood Physical Abuse: Comparing Inflicted and Unintentional Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Topics: craniocerebral trauma , inflicted injuries , length of stay , traumatic brain injuries , wounds and injuries

Safety and Immunogenicity of a Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Infants With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection

Sharon Nachman, MD; Soyeon Kim, ScD; James King, MD; Elaine J. Abrams, MD; David Margolis, MD ...

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View articletitled, Safety and Immunogenicity of a Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Infants With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection

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Topics: hiv , immunogenicity , pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine , vaccination , vaccines

Prospective Diagnosis of 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency in the Hmong Population by Newborn Screening Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Dietrich Matern, MD; Miao He, PhD; Susan A. Berry, MD; Piero Rinaldo, MD, PhD; Chester B. Whitley, PhD, MD ...

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View articletitled, Prospective Diagnosis of 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency in the Hmong Population by Newborn Screening Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry

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Topics: coenzyme a , hmong , hmong people , isoleucine , neonatal screening

Serum Cardiac Troponin and Subclinical Cardiac Status in Pediatric Chronic Renal Failure

Steven E. Lipshultz, MD; Michael J. G. Somers, MD; Stuart R. Lipsitz, DSc; Steven D. Colan, MD; Kathy Jabs, MD ...

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View articletitled, Serum Cardiac Troponin and Subclinical Cardiac Status in Pediatric Chronic Renal Failure

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Topics: cardiac troponin measurement , echocardiography , heart , hemodialysis , kidney failure, chronic

Mycoplasma Disease and Acute Chest Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease

Lynne Neumayr, MD; Evelyne Lennette, PhD; Dana Kelly, MPH; Ann Earles, RN/PNP; Stephen Embury, MD ...

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View articletitled, <em>Mycoplasma</em> Disease and Acute Chest Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease

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Topics: acute chest syndrome , mycoplasma , mycoplasma hominis , mycoplasma pneumoniae , pneumonia

Lack of Effect of Fluticasone Propionate Aqueous Nasal Spray on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in 2- and 3-Year-Old Patients

Stanley P. Galant, MD; Isaac R. Melamed, MD; Anjuli S. Nayak, MD; Kathryn V. Blake, PharmD; Barbara A. Prillaman, MS ...

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View articletitled, Lack of Effect of Fluticasone Propionate Aqueous Nasal Spray on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in 2- and 3-Year-Old Patients

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Topics: adverse event , allergic rhinitis , creatinine , fluticasone , hydrocortisone

A Population-Based Study of the 22q11.2 Deletion: Phenotype, Incidence, and Contribution to Major Birth Defects in the Population

Lorenzo D. Botto, MD; Kristin May, PhD; Paul M. Fernhoff, MD; Adolfo Correa, MD, PhD; Karlene Coleman, MN, CGC ...

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View articletitled, A Population-Based Study of the 22q11.2 Deletion: Phenotype, Incidence, and Contribution to Major Birth Defects in the Population

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Topics: congenital abnormality , heart , phenotype , birth , tetralogy of fallot

Clinician Support and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated With Breastfeeding Discontinuation

Elsie M. Taveras, MD, MPH; Angela M. Capra, MA; Paula A. Braveman, MD, MPH; Nancy G. Jensvold, MPH; Gabriel J. Escobar, MD ...

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View articletitled, Clinician Support and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated With Breastfeeding Discontinuation

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Topics: breast feeding , postpartum period

Comparison of Propofol/Fentanyl Versus Ketamine/Midazolam for Brief Orthopedic Procedural Sedation in a Pediatric Emergency Department

Sandip A. Godambe, MD, PhD; Vanessa Elliot, PhD; Dana Matheny, RN; Jay Pershad, MD

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View articletitled, Comparison of Propofol/Fentanyl Versus Ketamine/Midazolam for Brief Orthopedic Procedural Sedation in a Pediatric Emergency Department

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Topics: fentanyl , ketamine , midazolam , propofol , sedation during medical procedure

Appropriateness of Admissions and Days of Stay in Pediatric Wards of Italy

Aida Bianco, MD; Claudia Pileggi, MD; Francesca Trani, MD; Italo F. Angelillo, DDS, MPH

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View articletitled, Appropriateness of Admissions and Days of Stay in Pediatric Wards of Italy

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Topics: appropriateness , hospital admission , italy , length of stay , patients' rooms

Brief Psychosocial Screening at Health Supervision and Acute Care Visits

Iris Wagman Borowsky, MD, PhD; Sara Mozayeny, BA; Marjorie Ireland, PhD

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View articletitled, Brief Psychosocial Screening at Health Supervision and Acute Care Visits

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Topics: acute care , emotions , symptom checklist , behavioral problems , depressive disorders

Comprehensive Assessments for Children Entering Foster Care: A National Perspective

Laurel K. Leslie, MD; Michael S. Hurlburt, PhD; John Landsverk, PhD; Jennifer A. Rolls, MPH; Patricia A. Wood, MA, MPH ...

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View articletitled, Comprehensive Assessments for Children Entering Foster Care: A National Perspective

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Topics: foster care , mental health , child welfare , physical health

Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media: An Assessment

Jane Garbutt, MBChB, FRCP(C); Donna B. Jeffe, PhD; Penelope Shackelford, MD

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View articletitled, Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media: An Assessment

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Topics: amoxicillin , antimicrobials , medical records review , otitis media, acute , patient compliance

Electronic Article

Quality of Life in Childhood Migraines: Clinical Impact and Comparison to Other Chronic Illnesses

Scott W. Powers, PhD; Susana R. Patton, PhD; Kevin A. Hommel, PhD; Andrew D. Hershey, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Quality of Life in Childhood Migraines: Clinical Impact and Comparison to Other Chronic Illnesses

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Topics: chronic disease , headache , migraine disorders , pediatric quality of life , quality of life

A Survey of Pediatricians on the Reintroduction of a Rotavirus Vaccine

Martha Iwamoto, MD, MPH; Thomas N. Saari, MD; Shawn R. McMahon, MD, MPH; Hussain R. Yusuf, MBBS, MPH; Mehran S. Massoudi, PhD, MPH ...

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View articletitled, A Survey of Pediatricians on the Reintroduction of a Rotavirus Vaccine

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Topics: georgia (republic) , georgia (state) , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines , wisconsin

Parental Knowledge of Child Development and the Assignment of Tractor Work to Children

William Pickett, PhD; Barbara Marlenga, PhD; Richard L. Berg, MS

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View articletitled, Parental Knowledge of Child Development and the Assignment of Tractor Work to Children

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Topics: child development

Preschool Vision Screening Frequency After an Office-Based Training Session for Primary Care Staff

Robert W. Hered, MD; Marjorie Rothstein, RN

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View articletitled, Preschool Vision Screening Frequency After an Office-Based Training Session for Primary Care Staff

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Topics: preschools , vision screening , eye charts

Group A β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Osteomyelitis in Children

Ekopimo O. Ibia, MD, MPH; Menfo Imoisili, MD, MPH; Andreas Pikis, MD

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View articletitled, Group A β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Osteomyelitis in Children

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Topics: osteomyelitis , staphylococcus aureus , streptococcus , streptococcus pneumoniae , streptococcus, beta-hemolytic, group a

Aminophylline for the Prevention of Apnea During Prostaglandin E₁ Infusion

D.S. Lim, MD; Thomas J. Kulik, MD; Dennis W. Kim, MD, PhD; John R. Charpie, MD, PhD; Dennis C. Crowley, MD ...

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View articletitled, Aminophylline for the Prevention of Apnea During Prostaglandin E<sub>1</sub> Infusion

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Topics: alprostadil , aminophylline , apnea , infusion procedures , intubation

Growth of Very Low Birth Weight Infants to Age 20 Years

Maureen Hack, MB, ChB; Mark Schluchter, PhD; Lydia Cartar, MA; Mahboob Rahman, MD, MS; Leona Cuttler, MD ...

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View articletitled, Growth of Very Low Birth Weight Infants to Age 20 Years

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Topics: infant, very low birth weight , body mass index procedure , birth weight , infant, small for gestational age

The Immunization Delivery Effectiveness Assessment Score: A Better Immunization Measure?

James H. Glauber, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, The Immunization Delivery Effectiveness Assessment Score: A Better Immunization Measure?

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Topics: healthcare effectiveness data information set , immunization , individuals with disabilities education act , vaccines

Sleep in Children With Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System: Case Review of 14 Children

Gerald M. Rosen, MD; Anne E. Bendel, MD; Joseph P. Neglia, MD; Christopher L. Moertel, MD; Mark Mahowald, MD

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View articletitled, Sleep in Children With Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System: Case Review of 14 Children

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Topics: drowsiness , fatigue , multiple sleep latency test , respiratory insufficiency , sleep

US Adult Attitudes and Practices Regarding Smoking Restrictions and Child Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Changes in the Social Climate From 2000–2001

Robert C. McMillen, PhD; Jonathan P. Winickoff, MD, MPH; Jonathan D. Klein, MD, MPH; Michael Weitzman, MD

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View articletitled, US Adult Attitudes and Practices Regarding Smoking Restrictions and Child Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Changes in the Social Climate From 2000–2001

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Topics: passive smoking , public smoking laws , smoke , smokers , smoking

A Family Cluster of Five Cases of Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia

Sumita Roy, MD; Edward L. Kaplan, MD; Benigno Rodriguez, MD; John R. Schreiber, MD, MPH; Robert A. Salata, MD ...

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View articletitled, A Family Cluster of Five Cases of Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia

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Topics: pneumonia , streptococcus , streptococcus pyogenes , electrophoresis, gel, pulsed-field , fever

Congenital Salivary Gland Anlage Tumor of the Nasopharynx

Erik G. Cohen, MD; Michael Yoder, MD; Rebecca M. Thomas, MD; Denise Salerno, MD, FAAP; Glenn Isaacson, MD, FACS, FAAP

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View articletitled, Congenital Salivary Gland Anlage Tumor of the Nasopharynx

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Topics: nasal obstruction , nasopharyngeal neoplasms , nasopharynx , nose , respiratory distress

Iatrogenic Acute Hypermagnesemia After Total Parenteral Nutrition Infusion Mimicking Septic Shock Syndrome: Two Case Reports

Ayoob Ali, MD; Corinne Walentik, MD; Gregory J. Mantych, MD; H. Farouk Sadiq, MD; William J. Keenan, MD ...

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View articletitled, Iatrogenic Acute Hypermagnesemia After Total Parenteral Nutrition Infusion Mimicking Septic Shock Syndrome: Two Case Reports

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Topics: hypermagnesemia , infusion procedures , septic shock , total parenteral nutrition , magnesium

Successful Treatment of Bowenoid Papulosis in a 9-Year-Old Girl With Vertically Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus

James C. Godfrey, MD; Mary C. Vaughan, MD, MS; Judith V. Williams, MD

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View articletitled, Successful Treatment of Bowenoid Papulosis in a 9-Year-Old Girl With Vertically Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Topics: bowenoid papulosis , hiv , human papillomavirus , podophyllin , imiquimod

Anogenital Injuries in Child Pedestrians Run Over by Low-Speed Motor Vehicles: Four Cases With Findings That Mimic Child Sexual Abuse

Stephen C. Boos, MD; Angela J. Rosas, MD; Cathy Boyle, PNP; John McCann, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Anogenital Injuries in Child Pedestrians Run Over by Low-Speed Motor Vehicles: Four Cases With Findings That Mimic Child Sexual Abuse

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Topics: anus , hemorrhage , hymen , lacerations , motor vehicles

Review Articles

Persistent Short Stature, Other Potential Outcomes, and the Effect of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Who Are Born Small for Gestational Age

Peter A. Lee, MD, PhD; James W. Kendig, MD; James R. Kerrigan, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Persistent Short Stature, Other Potential Outcomes, and the Effect of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Who Are Born Small for Gestational Age

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Topics: infant, small for gestational age , short stature

Special Articles

Use of Automated External Defibrillators for Children: An Update—An Advisory Statement From the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Task Force, International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

Ricardo A. Samson, MD; Robert A. Berg, MD; for the American Heart Association; Robert Bingham, MBBS, FRCA; for the European Resuscitation Council

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View articletitled, Use of Automated External Defibrillators for Children: An Update—An Advisory Statement From the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Task Force, International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

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Topics: defibrillator, automatic external , resuscitation , electric countershock , rhythm , pediatric advanced life support

Commentaries

Cerebral White Matter Injury of the Premature Infant—More Common Than You Think

Joseph J. Volpe, MD

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View articletitled, Cerebral White Matter Injury of the Premature Infant—More Common Than You Think

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Topics: brain , infant, premature , magnetic resonance imaging , white matter , wounds and injuries

Management of Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age

Jeffrey J. Pomerance, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, Management of Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age

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Topics: infant, small for gestational age

Experience and Reason

Pemphigus Vulgaris: The Eyes Have It

Saba Merchant, MD; Michael Weinstein, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Pemphigus Vulgaris: The Eyes Have It

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Topics: conjunctivitis , eye , pemphigus , pemphigus vulgaris , blister

Fractures in Biliary Atresia Misinterpreted as Child Abuse

Patricia A. DeRusso, MD; Melissa R. Spevak, MD; Kathleen B. Schwarz, MD

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View articletitled, Fractures in Biliary Atresia Misinterpreted as Child Abuse

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Topics: biliary atresia , child abuse , fractures , osteopenia , bone diseases

Anti-β2-Glycoprotein I Antibodies and Ischemic Stroke in a 20-Month-Old Boy

Eustathia Katsarou, MD; Achilleas Attilakos, MD; Smaragdi Fessatou, MD; Heleni Tsapra, MD; Vasiliki Tzavara, MD ...

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View articletitled, Anti-β2-Glycoprotein I Antibodies and Ischemic Stroke in a 20-Month-Old Boy

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Topics: antibodies , antiphospholipid syndrome , glycoproteins , ischemic stroke , immunoglobulin g

American Academy of Pediatrics

Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn

Committee on Fetus and Newborn

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View articletitled, Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn

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Topics: vitamin k , vitamin k deficiency coagulation disorder

Immunization of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants

Thomas N. Saari, MD; and Committee on Infectious Diseases

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View articletitled, Immunization of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: birth weight , diphtheria , haemophilus influenzae type b , hepatitis b , hepatitis b surface antigens

Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants

John Persing, MD; Hector James, MD; Jack Swanson, MD; John Kattwinkel, MD; Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine ...

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View articletitled, Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants

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Topics: cranium , plagiocephaly, nonsynostotic , skull malformation , sudden infant death

Letters to the Editor

Mortality in Low Birth Weight Infants According to Level of Neonatal Care at Hospital of Birth

Reese H. Clark, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Mortality in Low Birth Weight Infants According to Level of Neonatal Care at Hospital of Birth

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Topics: birth , birth weight , low birth weight infant , newborn care management , neonatal intensive care units

Tonsillectomies and Adenotonsillectomies—Will the Debate Never Be Over?

Jonathan B. Rosefsky, MD

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View articletitled, Tonsillectomies and Adenotonsillectomies—Will the Debate Never Be Over?

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Topics: tonsillectomy , tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy , pharyngitis , otitis media

Diagnostic Accuracy of Otitis Media

Jerome T. Combs, MD

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View articletitled, Diagnostic Accuracy of Otitis Media

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Topics: otitis media

Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism

Michael E. Mullins, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism

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Topics: autistic disorder , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

Chorioamnionitis, Cytokines, and Brain Injury

John M. Freeman, MD

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View articletitled, Chorioamnionitis, Cytokines, and Brain Injury

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Topics: brain injuries , chorioamnionitis , cytokine

Promoting Early Literacy

Terry Kind, MD, MPH, FAAP

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View articletitled, Promoting Early Literacy

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Topics: literacy , well child visit

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ERRATA

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View articletitled, ERRATA

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Topics: cystic fibrosis , feeding behaviors

ERRATA

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View articletitled, ERRATA

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Topics: chemical surfactants , head circumference , infant, very low birth weight , nutritional support , prenatal care

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