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Effects of a Primary Care-Based Intervention on Violent Behavior and Injury in Children

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

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Topics: adolescent , parenting behavior , violence , telephone , bullying

Equivalent Lengths of Stay of Pediatric Patients Hospitalized in Rural and Nonrural Hospitals

Scott A. Lorch, MD, MSCE; Xuemei Zhang, MS; Paul R. Rosenbaum, PhD; Orit Evan-Shoshan, MS; Jeffrey H. Silber, MD, PhD

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Topics: hospitals, rural , hospitals, urban , inpatients , patient readmission , risk adjustment

Conditions Leading to Pediatric Cardiology Consultation in a Tertiary Academic Hospital

Robert L. Geggel, MD

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Topics: cardiac arrhythmia , cardiac catheterization , cardiac surgery procedures , central venous catheters , cerebrovascular accident

Early Preventive Dental Visits: Effects on Subsequent Utilization and Costs

Matthew F. Savage, DDS, MS; Jessica Y. Lee, DDS, MPH, PhD; Jonathan B. Kotch, MD, MPH; William F. Vann, Jr., DMD, PhD

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Topics: caries of infancy , dental caries , dental procedures , dentists , medicaid

The Mortality Index for Neonatal Transportation Score: A New Mortality Prediction Model for Retrieved Neonates

Simon J. Broughton, MRCP; Andrew Berry, FRACP; Stephen Jacobe, FRACP; Paul Cheeseman, PhD; William O. Tarnow-Mordi, MRCP, DCH, FRCPCH ...

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Topics: apgar score , arterial oxygen tension , birth weight , congenital abnormality , gestational age

Parental Feeding Attitudes and Styles and Child Body Mass Index: Prospective Analysis of a Gene-Environment Interaction

Myles S. Faith, PhD; Robert I. Berkowitz, MD; Virginia A. Stallings, MD; Julia Kerns, BA; Megan Storey, MS ...

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Topics: attitude , body mass index procedure , obesity

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalizations Among American Indian and Alaska Native Infants and the General United States Infant Population

Robert C. Holman, MS; Aaron T. Curns, MPH; James E. Cheek, MD, MPH; Joseph S. Bresee, MD; Rosalyn J. Singleton, MD, MPH ...

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Topics: alaska , alaska natives , bronchiolitis , native americans , patient discharge

Adolescents’ Beliefs About the Risks Involved in Smoking “Light” Cigarettes

Rhonda Y. Kropp, BSN, MPH; Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher, PhD

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Topics: cigarettes , smoking

Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Treatment for Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Children

Doff B. McElhinney, MD; Steven D. Colan, MD; Adrian M. Moran, MD; David Wypij, PhD; Ming Lin, MS ...

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Topics: adverse event , bone age , cardiomyopathy, dilated , echocardiography , heart failure

Validation of a Multistage Asthma Case-Detection Procedure for Elementary School Children

Lynn B. Gerald, PhD, MSPH; Roni Grad, MD; Anne Turner-Henson, DSN; Coralie Hains, MD; Shenghui Tang, PhD ...

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Topics: asthma , spirometry

Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections Among Febrile Young Children With Daily Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy at a Day Treatment Center

Marie Gauthier, MD; Isabelle Chevalier, MD, MSc; Anca Sterescu, MD; Sylvie Bergeron, MD; Suzanne Brunet, MD ...

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Topics: antibiotic therapy, intravenous , fever , urinary tract infections

Meeting the Needs of Parents Around the Time of Diagnosis of Disability Among Their Children: Evaluation of a Novel Program for Information, Support, and Liaison by Key Workers

Jugnoo S. Rahi, MD; Irene Manaras, PhD; Helena Tuomainen, MSc; Gillian Lewando Hundt, PhD

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Topics: disability , ophthalmologists , visual impairment , eye diseases , emotional support

A Systematic Review of Interventions to Prevent Childhood Farm Injuries

Lisa Hartling, MSc; Robert J. Brison, MD, MPH, FRCPC; Ellen T. Crumley, MLIS; Terry P. Klassen, MD, MSc, FRCPC; William Pickett, PhD

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Topics: adolescent , attitude , community , educational intervention , farming environment

Maternal Smoking and Infantile Gastrointestinal Dysregulation: The Case of Colic

Edmond D. Shenassa, ScD; Mary-Jean Brown, ScD, RN

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Topics: acute abdominal pain , motilin , smoking in pregnancy , tobacco , smoke

The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Gene: Does It Exist?

Siri H. Opdal, PhD; Torleiv O. Rognum, MD

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Topics: sudden infant death , genes , dna, mitochondrial

Paraneoplastic Autoimmune Multiorgan Syndrome (Paraneoplastic Pemphigus) in a Child: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Joshua E. Lane, MD; Carol Woody, MD; Loretta S. Davis, MD; Margaret F. Guill, MD; Rita S. Jerath, MD

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Topics: autoimmunity , paraneoplastic pemphigus , angiolymphoid hyperplasia

Life-Threatening Human Metapneumovirus Pneumonia Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Preterm Infant

Rolando Ulloa-Gutierrez, MD; Peter Skippen, FRCPC; Anne Synnes, MDCM, MHSc; Michael Seear, MD; Nathalie Bastien, PhD ...

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Topics: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , mechanical ventilation , metapneumovirus, human , pneumonia , respiratory insufficiency

Laparoscopic Diagnosis and Cure of Hyperinsulinism in Two Cases of Focal Adenomatous Hyperplasia in Infancy

Monique De Vroede, MD, PhD; N.M.A. Bax, MD, PhD; Klaus Brusgaard, MSc, PhD; Mark J. Dunne, PhD; Floris Groenendaal, MD, PhD

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Topics: glandular hyperplasia , hyperinsulinism , laparoscopy , nesidioblastosis , pancreatectomy

Developmental Outcomes With Early Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Infants With Neonatal-Onset Urea Cycle Defects and a Female Patient With Late-Onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

Kim L. McBride, MD; Geoffrey Miller, MD; Susan Carter, BSN; Saul Karpen, MD, PhD; John Goss, MD ...

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Topics: hyperammonemia , liver transplant, orthotopic , newborn , ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency , transplantation

Presacral Neuroenteric Fistula in a Newborn Presenting With an Epidural Abscess: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Balsam Darwish, FRACS; Thorsten V. Stanley, FRCP; Agadha Wickremesekera, FRACS; Brendon Bowkett, FRACS; Mark Leadbitter, FRACR

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Topics: epidural abscess , pathologic fistula , magnetic resonance imaging

Nephrotic Syndrome Complicating α-Glucosidase Replacement Therapy for Pompe Disease

Tracy E. Hunley, MD; Deyanira Corzo, MD; Martha Dudek, MS; Priya Kishnani, MD; Andrea Amalfitano, DO, PhD ...

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Topics: alglucosidase alfa , antibodies , enzyme replacement therapy , glucosidase , glycogen storage disease type ii

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Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Storage Disorders: Clinical Evaluation of a Two-Tier Strategy

Peter J. Meikle, PhD; Enzo Ranieri, BScHons; Henrik Simonsen, MD, PhD; Tina Rozaklis, BscHons; Steve L. Ramsay, PhD ...

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Topics: blood spot specimen , glycosphingolipids , lamp-1 , lysergic acid diethylamide , lysosomal storage diseases

Cost-Effectiveness of Strategies That Are Intended to Prevent Kernicterus in Newborn Infants

Gautham K. Suresh, MD, DM, MS; Robin E. Clark, PhD

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Topics: kernicterus , serum bilirubin level , serum bilirubin measurement , total transcutaneous bilirubin , bilirubin

Clinical Spectrum, Morbidity, and Mortality in 113 Pediatric Patients With Mitochondrial Disease

Fernando Scaglia, MD; Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD; William J. Craigen, MD, PhD; John W. Belmont, MD, PhD; E. O’Brian Smith, PhD ...

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Topics: dna, mitochondrial , mitochondria , mitochondrial diseases , cardiomyopathy , walkers

Behavioral Outcomes and Evidence of Psychopathology Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants at Age 20 Years

Maureen Hack, MB, ChB; Eric A. Youngstrom, PhD; Lydia Cartar, MA; Mark Schluchter, PhD; H. Gerry Taylor, PhD ...

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Topics: infant, very low birth weight , young adult

Does Interleukin-6 Genotype Influence Cerebral Injury or Developmental Progress After Preterm Birth?

David R. Harding, PhD; Sukbhir Dhamrait, MD; Andrew Whitelaw, MD; Steve E. Humphries, PhD; Neil Marlow, MD ...

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Topics: chief complaint , craniocerebral trauma , genotype , interleukin-6 , premature birth

Change in Recommendation Affects Influenza Vaccinations Among Children 6 to 59 Months of Age

Celeste Ojeda Hemingway, BS; Katherine A. Poehling, MD, MPH

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Topics: influenza vaccines , vaccination

Features of Invasive Staphylococcal Disease in Neonates

C. Mary Healy, MD; Debra L. Palazzi, MD; Morven S. Edwards, MD; Judith R. Campbell, MD; Carol J. Baker, MD

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Topics: antimicrobials , birth weight , coagulase negative staphylococcal infections , infant, very low birth weight , neonatal intensive care units

Which Characteristics of Children With a Febrile Seizure Are Associated With Subsequent Physician Visits?

Kevin E. Gordon, MD; Joseph M. Dooley, MB; Ellen Wood, MD; Paula Brna, MD; Peggy Bethune, MD

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Topics: febrile seizures , seizures

Clinical Redesign Using All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups

Aileen B. Sedman, MD; Vinita Bahl, DMD; Ellen Bunting, MA; Kenneth Bandy, BS, RRT; Stephanie Jones, BS ...

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Topics: asthma , diagnosis-related groups , length of stay

Plagiocephaly and Brachycephaly in the First Two Years of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study

B. Lynne Hutchison, DipHSc, PG DipSc; Luke A.D. Hutchison, BSc (Hons), MS; John M.D. Thompson, PhD; Ed A. Mitchell, DCH, FRACP, FRCPCH, DSc (Med)

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Topics: brachycephaly , plagiocephaly , sleep , supine position , cephalic

Externalizing Problem Behaviors and Headache: A Follow-up Study of Adolescent Finnish Twins

Ruut Virtanen, MD; Minna Aromaa, MD, PhD; Markku Koskenvuo, MD, PhD; Matti Sillanpää, MD, PhD; Lea Pulkkinen, PhD ...

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Topics: behavioral problems , headache , twins

Follow-up After a Pediatric Emergency Department Visit: Telephone Versus E-Mail?

Ran D. Goldman, MD; Shruti Mehrotra, BSc; Tanya R. Pinto, BSc; William Mounstephen, MD, FRCP(C), FAAP

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Topics: pediatric emergency medicine , telephone , internet

Neonatal Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Before Discharge Is Better Than Serial Cranial Ultrasound in Predicting Cerebral Palsy in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants

Majid Mirmiran, MD, PhD; Patrick D. Barnes, MD; Kathy Keller, MD; Janet C. Constantinou, PhD; Barry E. Fleisher, MD ...

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Topics: cerebral palsy , cranium , infant, premature , infant, very low birth weight , magnetic resonance imaging

Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in the Posterior Limb of the Internal Capsule Predicts Outcome After Perinatal Asphyxia

Rod W. Hunt, FRACP; Jeffrey J. Neil, MD, PhD; Lee T. Coleman, FRANZCR; Michael J. Kean, Dip App Sci; Terrie E. Inder, MD

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Topics: healthcare information exchange , internal capsule of brain , limb , magnetic resonance imaging , unit of diffusion coefficient

Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Term Perinatal Brain Injury: A Comparison With Site of Lesion and Time From Birth

Mary Rutherford, FRCPCH, FRCR; Serena Counsell, MSc; Joanna Allsop, DCR; James Boardman, MRCPCH; Olga Kapellou, MRCPCH ...

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Topics: brain , brain injuries , cell nucleus , cerebellum , diffusion

Cost-Effectiveness of Postnatal Home Nursing Visits for Prevention of Hospital Care for Jaundice and Dehydration

Ian M. Paul, MD, MSc; Troy A. Phillips, MHA; Mark D. Widome, MD, MPH; Christopher S. Hollenbeak, PhD

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Topics: cost effectiveness , dehydration , home nursing , home visits , jaundice

Time in Continuity Clinic as a Predictor of Continuity of Care for Pediatric Residents

Patricia G. McBurney, MD; Colleen M. Moran, MD; Walton L. Ector, MD; Thomas G. Quattlebaum, MD; Paul M. Darden, MD

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Topics: continuity of patient care , internship and residency , medical residencies

Social Smoking Among US College Students

Susan Moran, MD, MSCE; Henry Wechsler, PhD; Nancy A. Rigotti, MD

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Topics: college students , smoke , smokers , smoking , nicotine dependence

The Lingering Academic Deficits of Low Birth Weight Children

Naomi Breslau, PhD; Nigel S. Paneth, MD, MPH; Victoria C. Lucia, PhD

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Topics: academic achievement , community , high schools , low birth weight infant , mathematics

Habitual Snoring, Intermittent Hypoxia, and Impaired Behavior in Primary School Children

Michael S. Urschitz, MD; Steffen Eitner; Anke Guenther; Esther Eggebrecht; Judith Wolff ...

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Topics: behavioral problems , snoring , hypoxia

Limits of the HEDIS Criteria in Determining Asthma Severity for Children

Michael D. Cabana, MD, MPH; Kathryn K. Slish, MA; Bin Nan, PhD; Noreen M. Clark, PhD

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Topics: asthma , healthcare effectiveness data information set , persistent asthma , national heart, lung, and blood institute

Counseling Parents and Children on Sun Protection: A National Survey of Pediatricians

Sophie J. Balk, MD; Karen G. O’Connor, BS; Mona Saraiya, MD, MPH

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Topics: counseling , sunburn , melanoma , vitamin d , skin cancer

Special Article

Measles Vaccines and the Potential for Worldwide Eradication of Measles

H. Cody Meissner, MD; Peter M. Strebel, MD; Walter A. Orenstein, MD

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Topics: measles , measles vaccine , vaccines

Commentaries

On Continuity of Care in Pediatric Training

Barbara Starfield, MD, MPH

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Topics: continuity of patient care

Annual Variation in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Season and Decisions Regarding Immunoprophylaxis With Palivizumab

H. Cody Meissner, MD; Larry J. Anderson, MD; Larry K. Pickering, MD

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Topics: palivizumab , respiratory syncytial viruses

New Guidelines About Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents: A Welcome Advancement

Lisa J. Nelson, MD, MPH, MS; John A. Jereb, MD; Kenneth G. Castro, MD

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Topics: latent tuberculosis , tuberculosis

Supporting Vulnerable Preschool Children: Connecting the Dots Before Kindergarten

Michael E. Msall, MD

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Topics: kindergartens , preschool child

Management of Hyperbilirubinemia: Quality of Evidence and Cost

Neil A. Holtzman, MD, MPH

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Topics: hyperbilirubinemia , kernicterus

International Pediatric Congress

Carol Bellamy, JD

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Topics: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome , hiv , unicef , united nations , personal satisfaction

Early Release of Articles in Pediatrics: Accelerating the Dissemination of Scientific Inquiry

Michael T. Clarke, MA; Jerold F. Lucey, MD

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Topics: biochemistry , biological sciences , internet , medline , science of chemistry

Experience and Reason

Severe Infantile Hypercalcemia Associated With Williams Syndrome Successfully Treated With Intravenously Administered Pamidronate

Andrew P. Cagle, MD; Steven G. Waguespack, MD; Bruce A. Buckingham, MD; R. Ravi Shankar, MD; Linda A. DiMeglio, MD

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Topics: calcium , hypercalcemia , infantile hypercalcemia , pamidronate , williams syndrome

Lead Poisoning From a Toy Necklace

Jessica L. VanArsdale, MD, MPH; Richard D. Leiker, MS; Mel Kohn, MD, MPH; T. Allen Merritt, MD, MHA; B. Zane Horowitz, MD

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Topics: foreign bodies , lead poisoning , toys , stomach , abdominal radiography

American Academy of Pediatrics

The Pediatrician’s Role in the Prevention of Missing Children

Barbara J. Howard, MD; Daniel D. Broughton, MD; Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health

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Topics: abduction , fear , internet , newborn , perpetrator of child and adult abuse

Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Cerebral Palsy

W. Carl Cooley, MD; and Committee on Children with Disabilities

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Topics: cerebral palsy , medical home , muscle spasticity

Guidelines and Levels of Care for Pediatric Intensive Care Units

David I. Rosenberg, MD; M. Michele Moss, MD; Section on Critical Care; Committee on Hospital Care

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Topics: care of intensive care unit patient , pediatric intensive care unit , pediatric critical care

AAP Publications Retired and Reaffirmed

American Academy of Pediatrics

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Topics: publications

Letters to the Editor

Macrophage Activation Syndrome Mimicking Life-Threatening Infection in a Patient With Variable Immunodeficiency, Centromeric Instability, and Facial Anomalies

Nicolas André, MD, PhD; Bertrand Roquelaure, MD; Mathilde Caillez, MD; Marianne Chrestian, MD; Anne Moncla, MD, PhD ...

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Topics: face , immunologic deficiency syndromes , macrophage activation syndrome

Immunization Responses in Preterm Infants Who Receive Postnatal Steroid Treatment

Janet Berrington, MRCP; Alan Fenton, MD

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Topics: immunization , infant, premature , steroid therapy , steroids

Immunization Responses in Preterm Infants Who Receive Postnatal Steroid Treatment: In Reply

Michael J. Robinson, BM, FRCPCH; Carrie Heal, MB, MRCPCH; Elizabeth Gardener, MSc; Peter Powell, MB, FRCPCH; Douglas G. Sims, MB, FRCPCH

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Topics: immunization , infant, premature , steroid therapy , diphtheria , steroids

Atopic Dermatitis and Breastfeeding

Eitan Kilchevsky, MD; Ed James, MD; Jack Fong, MD; Pat Murphy, RN, IBCLC

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Topics: atopic dermatitis , breast feeding

Atopic Dermatitis and Breastfeeding: In Reply

Matthew W. Gillman, MD, SM; Megan M. Moore, MD; Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, MPH; Janet W. Rich-Edwards, ScD; Diane R. Gold, MD, MPH

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Topics: atopic dermatitis , breast feeding

Chickenpox Outbreak in a Highly Vaccinated School Population

Aisha O. Jumaan, PhD, MPH; Rafael Harpaz, MD, MPH

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Topics: chickenpox , disease outbreaks , vaccination

Chickenpox Outbreak in a Highly Vaccinated School Population

Karl Heath, RN; Barbara Watson, MD, FAAP

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Topics: chickenpox , disease outbreaks , vaccination

Chickenpox Outbreak in a Highly Vaccinated School Population: In Reply

Paul R. Cieslak, MD; Katrina Hedberg, MD, MPH; Lore Elizabeth Lee, MPH

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Topics: chickenpox , disease outbreaks , vaccination

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

Maureen Frikke, PhD, MD; Karen Hansen, MD, FAAP

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Topics: craniocerebral trauma , hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Flawed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Comparison

Andrew Adesman, MD

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Topics: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Flawed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Comparison: In Reply

James M. Swanson, PhD (on behalf of the COMACS Group)

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Topics: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Conflict of Interest and Purpose in Bilirubin Screening

Arthur Lavin, MD

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Topics: bilirubin , conflict of interest

Conflict of Interest and Purpose in Bilirubin Screening: In Reply

M. Jeffrey Maisels, MB, BCh

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Topics: bilirubin , conflict of interest

Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines and Unintended Harms

J. Ben Worsley, MD

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Topics: hyperbilirubinemia

Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines and Unintended Harms: In Reply

M. Jeffrey Maisels, MB, BCh; on behalf of the Subcommittee on Hyperbilirubinemia, American Academy of Pediatrics

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Topics: hyperbilirubinemia , phototherapy

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Topics: clinical practice guideline , consensus , evidence-based practice , hyperbilirubinemia , new england

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