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Volume 116, Issue 5

November 2005

ISSN 0031-4005

EISSN 1098-4275

In this Issue

Electronic Article
Article
Special Article
Commentaries
Experience and Reason
American Academy of Pediatrics
Letters to the Editor
Erratum

Electronic Article

All-Terrain Vehicle–Related Nonfatal Injuries Among Young Riders: United States, 2001–2003

Ruth A. Shults, PhD, MPH; Stacey D. Wiles, MD, MPH; Madhavi Vajani, MPH; James C. Helmkamp, PhD, MS

Topics: all-terrain vehicles , fractures , trunk structure , leg

Ten-Year Follow-up of Children Born at <30 Weeks’ Gestational Age Supplemented With Thyroxine in the Neonatal Period in a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Aleid G. van Wassenaer, MD, PhD; Jolanda Westera, MSc; Bregje A. Houtzager, PhD; Joke H. Kok, MD, PhD

Topics: gestational age , newborn , primary cutaneous b-cell lymphoma , thyroxine , thyroid hormones

Nucleated Red Blood Cells in Preterm Infants With Retinopathy of Prematurity

Ronit Lubetzky, MD; Chaim Stolovitch, MD; Shaul Dollberg, MD; Francis B. Mimouni, MD, FAAP; Mazal Salomon, RN ...

Topics: birth weight , erythroblasts , infant, premature , retinopathy of prematurity , apgar score

How Do Physicians Immunize Their Own Children? Differences Among Pediatricians and Nonpediatricians

Klara M. Posfay-Barbe, MD, MS; Ulrich Heininger, MD; Christoph Aebi, MD; Daniel Desgrandchamps, MD; Bernard Vaudaux, MD ...

Topics: immunization , measles , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine , mumps , rubella

The Introduction of Computerized Physician Order Entry and Change Management in a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital

Jeffrey S. Upperman, MD; Patricia Staley, BA; Kerri Friend, BA; Jocelyn Benes, RN; Jacque Dailey, RN ...

Topics: computerized physician order entry

Using the Internet to Provide Information Prescriptions

Lee M. Ritterband, PhD; Stephen Borowitz, MD; Daniel J. Cox, PhD; Boris Kovatchev, PhD; Lynn S. Walker, PhD ...

Topics: internet , encopresis

Sublingual Sugar Administration as an Alternative to Intravenous Dextrose Administration to Correct Hypoglycemia Among Children in the Tropics

Hubert Barennes, MD, MPH, PhD; Innocent Valea, MPH; Nicolas Nagot, MD, MPH; Philippe Van de Perre, MD, PhD; Eric Pussard, PhD

Topics: glucose , hypoglycemia , malaria , sublingual drug administration , sugars

Iatrogenic Harm Caused by Diagnostic Errors in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

Joseph A. Kitterman, MD; Sharon Kantanie, MAT; David M. Rocke, PhD; Frederick S. Kaplan, MD

Topics: cancer , congenital abnormality , diagnostic errors , fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva , heterotopic ossification

Nonresponse Bias in a Follow-up Study of 19-Year-Old Adolescents Born as Preterm Infants

E.T.M. Hille, MSc, PhD; L. Elbertse, MD; J. Bennebroek Gravenhorst, MD, PhD; R. Brand, PhD; S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick, MD, PhD ...

Topics: follow-up studies , gestational age , infant, premature , infant, small for gestational age , survivors

Characteristics of Pediatric Traumatic Amputations Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments: United States, 1990–2002

Sarah Grim Hostetler, BA; Lila Schwartz; Brenda J. Shields, MS; Huiyun Xiang, MD, MPH, PhD; Gary A. Smith, MD, DrPH

Topics: amputation , amputation, traumatic , fingers

Early Presentation With Angioedema and Urticaria in Cross-reactive Hypersensitivity to Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Among Young, Asian, Atopic Children

Mona Iancovici Kidon, MD; Liew Woei Kang, MBBS; Chiang Wen Chin, MBBS; Lim Siok Hoon, MBBS; Yvonne See, MBBS, MMed(Paeds), MRCP(Paeds), FAMS ...

Topics: angioedema , anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal , asthma , cross reactions , hypersensitivity

Association of Insulin-like Growth Factor I and Insulin-like Growth Factor–Binding Protein-3 With Intelligence Quotient Among 8- to 9-Year-Old Children in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

David Gunnell, MB, ChB, MSc, PhD; Laura L. Miller, BSc, MSc; Imogen Rogers, MSc, PhD; Jeff M. P. Holly, BSc, PhD; and the ALSPAC Study Team

Topics: insulin-like growth factor i , insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3

Child Deaths Resulting From Inflicted Injuries: Household Risk Factors and Perpetrator Characteristics

Patricia G. Schnitzer, PhD; Bernard G. Ewigman, MD, MSPH

Topics: inflicted injuries , perpetrator of child and adult abuse , death

Moyamoya Syndrome Associated With Down Syndrome: Outcome After Surgical Revascularization

Andrew Jea, MD; Edward R. Smith, MD; Richard Robertson, MD; R. Michael Scott, MD

Topics: angiogram , down syndrome , moyamoya disease , revascularization , radiology specialty

Do Baby-Friendly Hospitals Influence Breastfeeding Duration on a National Level?

Sonja Merten, MD, MPH; Julia Dratva, MD; Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich, MD, MSc

Topics: breast feeding , mental recall , unicef

Effect of a Low-Allergen Maternal Diet on Colic Among Breastfed Infants: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

David J. Hill, FRACP; Neil Roy, FRACP; Ralf G. Heine, MD, FRACP; Clifford S. Hosking, MD, FRACP; Dorothy E. Francis, APD ...

Topics: acute abdominal pain , allergens , diet

Do Pacifiers Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome? A Meta-analysis

Fern R. Hauck, MD, MS; Olanrewaju O. Omojokun, MD; Mir S. Siadaty, MD, MS

Topics: pacifiers , sudden infant death , sleep

Review of Case-Control Studies Related to Breastfeeding and Reduced Risk of Childhood Leukemia

Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH; Donald Austin, MD, MPH; Cynthia D. Morris, PhD, MPH

Topics: breast feeding , childhood leukemia , leukemia , childhood cancer , acute lymphocytic leukemia

Effectiveness of Iron Supplementation in a Young Child With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Eric Konofal, MD, PhD; Samuele Cortese, MD; Michel Lecendreux, MD; Isabelle Arnulf, MD, PhD; Marie Christine Mouren, MD

Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , iron , diagnostic and statistical manual

Clostridial Myonecrosis in an Adolescent Male

Melissa Langhan, MD; Linda Arnold, MD

Topics: gas gangrene , pain

Article

Apnea Is Not Prolonged by Acid Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants

Juliann M. Di Fiore, BSEE; Marina Arko, RN, BSN; Meghan Whitehouse, BS; Amy Kimball, MD; Richard J. Martin, MD

Topics: apnea , gastroesophageal reflux disease

C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Massroor Pourcyrous, MD; Sheldon B. Korones, MD; Wenjian Yang, PhD; Thomas F. Boulden, MD; Henrietta S. Bada, MD

Topics: c-reactive protein , necrotizing enterocolitis , abdominal radiography , blood culture , pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

Heart Rate Characteristics: Novel Physiomarkers to Predict Neonatal Infection and Death

M. Pamela Griffin, MD; Douglas E. Lake, PhD; Eric A. Bissonette, MS; Frank E. Harrell, Jr, PhD; T. Michael O'Shea, MD ...

Topics: adverse event , heart rate , infant, very low birth weight , neonatal intensive care units , sepsis

Cost and Utilization Analysis of a Pediatric Emergency Department Diversion Project

Cheng Wang, MS; Maria Elena Villar, MPH; Deborah A. Mulligan, MD; Toran Hansen, MS

Topics: diversion procedure , medicaid , pediatric emergency medicine , emergency service, hospital , american health care act

Injury Prevention Advice in Top-Selling Parenting Books

Wanda M. Hunter, MPH; Samah Helou, MPH; Gitanjali Saluja, MA, PhD; Carol W. Runyan, MPH, PhD; Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH

Topics: injury prevention , parenting behavior , gun safety

Prenatal Exposure to Cigarettes, Alcohol, and Coffee and the Risk for Febrile Seizures

Mogens Vestergaard, MD, PhD; Kirsten Wisborg, MD, DMSci; Tine Brink Henriksen, MD, PhD; Niels Jørgen Secher, MD; John R. Østergaard, MD, DMSci ...

Topics: coffee , ethanol , febrile seizures , cigarettes , birth

Parents’ Perceptions of Factors That Affect Successful Diabetes Management for Their Children

Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, MSEd; Carol J. Howe, RN, MSN; Abbas F. Jawad, PhD; Marianne Buzby, MSN, CRNP; Judith M. Ayala, LCSW ...

Topics: diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus, type 2

Salivary Cortisol and Mood and Pain Profiles During Skin-to-Skin Care for an Unselected Group of Mothers and Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care

Evalotte Mörelius, RN, MS; Elvar Theodorsson, MD, PhD; Nina Nelson, MD, PhD

Topics: hydrocortisone , pain , mood , heart rate , skin

Regional Variation in Rates of Low Birth Weight

Lindsay A. Thompson, MD, MS; David C. Goodman, MD, MS; Chiang-Hua Chang, MS; Thérèse A. Stukel, PhD

Topics: geographic difference , health services , live birth , low birth weight infant , newborn

Prevalence of Impaired Fasting Glucose and Its Relationship With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in US Adolescents, 1999–2000

Desmond E. Williams, MD; Betsy L. Cadwell, MSPH; Yiling J. Cheng, PhD; Catherine C. Cowie, PhD; Edward W. Gregg, PhD ...

Topics: impaired fasting glucose

Helium/Oxygen-Driven Albuterol Nebulization in the Treatment of Children With Moderate to Severe Asthma Exacerbations: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

In K. Kim, MD; Erin Phrampus, MD, MPH; Shekhar Venkataraman, MD; Raymond Pitetti, MD, MPH; Al Saville, RRT ...

Topics: albuterol , asthma, acute , heliox , helium , oxygen

Administration of Epinephrine for Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions in School Settings

C. Lynne McIntyre, RN, PhD; Anne H. Sheetz, RN, MPH; Constance R. Carroll, RN, MPH; Michael C. Young, MD

Topics: epinephrine , hypersensitivity , anaphylaxis

Epidemiology of Pediatric Tuberculosis Using Traditional and Molecular Techniques: Houston, Texas

Susan H. Wootton, MD; Blanca E. Gonzalez, MD; Rebecca Pawlak, MS; Larry D. Teeter, PhD; Kim Connelly Smith, MD, MPH ...

Topics: tuberculosis

Medicaid Acceptance and Availability of Timely Follow-up for Newborns With Medicaid

Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH; David C. Grossman, MD, MPH; Thomas D. Koepsell, MD, MPH; Patrick J. Heagerty, PhD; Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH

Topics: medicaid , health insurance, private , insurance , telephone

Insurance Gaps Among Vulnerable Children in the United States, 1999–2001

Marlon Satchell, MPH; Susmita Pati, MD, MPH

Topics: chronic disease , insurance , insurance coverage , income , poverty

Association Between Underinsurance and Access to Care Among Children With Special Health Care Needs in the United States

Michael D. Kogan, PhD; Paul W. Newacheck, DrPH; Lynda Honberg, MHSA; Bonnie Strickland, PhD

Topics: health services accessibility , insurance , underinsured , insurance coverage

Long-term Follow-up of Neonatal Mitochondrial Cytopathies: A Study of 57 Patients

A. García-Cazorla, PhD; P. De Lonlay, PhD; M.C. Nassogne, PhD; P. Rustin, PhD; G. Touati, PhD ...

Topics: lactates , treatment outcome , newborn , mitochondrial myopathies , hyperlactacidemia

Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Black and White Adolescent Girls: A Longitudinal Assessment

John A. Morrison, PhD; Lisa Aronson Friedman, ScM; William R. Harlan, MD; Linda C. Harlan, PhD; Bruce A. Barton, PhD ...

Topics: high density lipoprotein cholesterol , metabolic syndrome x , obesity , triglycerides , waist circumference

Exposure to Movie Smoking: Its Relation to Smoking Initiation Among US Adolescents

James D. Sargent, MD; Michael L. Beach, MD, PhD; Anna M. Adachi-Mejia, PhD; Jennifer J. Gibson, MS; Linda T. Titus-Ernstoff, PhD ...

Topics: smoking

Special Article

The Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce: Public Policy and Forces for Change

Ethan Alexander Jewett, MA; Michael R. Anderson, MD; Gerald S. Gilchrist, MD

Topics: workforce , reimbursement mechanisms , internship and residency

Commentaries

Influenza Vaccine Confusion: A Call for an Alternative Evidence-Based Approach

Ram Yogev, MD

Topics: evidence-based practice , influenza vaccines , vaccination , influenza

Nasal Cannula Use in the Preterm Infant: Oxygen or Pressure?

Neil N. Finer, MD

Topics: continuous positive airway pressure , high-flow nasal cannulas , infant, premature , nasal cannula , oxygen

Apnea Is Not Prolonged by Acid Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants

Eduardo Bancalari, MD

Topics: apnea , gastroesophageal reflux disease , infant, premature

Experience and Reason

Medical Futility in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Hope for a Resolution

Robert L. Fine, MD; Jonathan M. Whitfield, MBChB; Barbara L. Carr, MD; Thomas W. Mayo, JD

Topics: life sustaining treatment , medical futility , neonatal intensive care units , ethics , ethicists

Anaphylaxis in a Milk-Allergic Child After Ingestion of Soy Formula Cross-contaminated With Cow's Milk Protein

Michael E. Levin, MD, FCPaed (SA), MMed (Paed), Dip Allerg (SA); Cassim Motala, MD, FCPaed (SA), FACAAI, FAAAAI; Andreas L. Lopata, PhD, MSc

Topics: anaphylaxis , cow's milk , food , ingestion , milk

Clinical (Video) Findings and Cerebrospinal Fluid Neurotransmitters in 2 Children With Severe Chronic Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Including a Former Preterm Infant Without Marked Hyperbilirubinemia

Stephanie L. Merhar, MD; Donald L. Gilbert, MD

Supplementary data

Topics: bilirubin , cerebrospinal fluid , hyperbilirubinemia , infant, premature , kernicterus

Successful Treatment of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis With Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Blockage

Andrea Deutschmann, MD; Christoph J. Mache, MD; Koppany Bodo, MD; Doris Zebedin, MD; Ekkehard Ring, MD

Topics: chronic multifocal osteomyelitis , tumor necrosis , infliximab , tumor necrosis factors

American Academy of Pediatrics

Failure to Thrive as a Manifestation of Child Neglect

Robert W. Block, MD; Nancy F. Krebs, MD; and the Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect; and the Committee on Nutrition

Topics: child neglect , failure to thrive , neglect , science of nutrition , malnutrition

Care Coordination in the Medical Home: Integrating Health and Related Systems of Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs

Council on Children With Disabilities

Topics: coordination of care , medical home , system of care , social role

The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk

Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Topics: sudden infant death , sleep

Letters to the Editor

Response to the American Academy of Pediatrics Report on Legalization of Marijuana

Curren Warf, MD, FAAP, FSAM

Topics: marijuana

Response to the American Academy of Pediatrics Report on Legalization of Marijuana: In Reply

Alain Joffe, MD, MPH, FAAP; for the Committees on Substance Abuse and Adolescence

Topics: marijuana

Prophylactic or Therapeutic Adenoidectomy?

Jeffrey D. Carron, MD, FAAP

Topics: adenoidectomy , myringotomy tubes

Prophylactic or Therapeutic Adenoidectomy?: In Reply

Sari Hammarén-Malmi, MD; Harri Saxen, MD; Jussi Tarkkanen, MD; Petri S. Mattila, MD

Topics: adenoidectomy , otitis media

Anemia Is an Important Finding and Is Likely to Respond to Iron Therapy

Charlotte M. Wright, MD; Geoffrey P. Summerfield, DM; Robert Moy, MD

Topics: anemia , iron

Anemia Is an Important Finding and Is Likely to Respond to Iron Therapy: In Reply

Keith C. White, MD

Topics: anemia , iron

Authors Incorrectly Cited Classification of Adverse-Event Codes

Jennifer A. Taylor, MPH; Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc

Topics: adverse event

Authors Incorrectly Cited Classification of Adverse-Event Codes: In Reply

Donna M. Woods, EdM, PhD; Eric J. Thomas, MD, MPH; Jane L. Holl, MD, MPH; Stuart Altman, PhD; Troyen Brennan, MD, MPH

Topics: adverse event

Leukemoid Reaction and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Primary Inflammatory Mechanism?

Vincenzo Zanardo, MD; Stefania Vedovato, MD; Daniele Trevisanuto, MD; Silvia Chiarelli, MD

Topics: bronchopulmonary dysplasia , leukemoid reaction

Leukemoid Reaction and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Primary Inflammatory Mechanism?: In Reply

Said A. Omar, MD

Topics: bronchopulmonary dysplasia , leukemoid reaction

Procalcitonin and Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children With Urinary Tract Infection

Isabelle Chevalier, MD, MSc; Marie Gauthier, MD

Topics: procalcitonin , urinary tract infections , vesico-ureteral reflux

Procalcitonin and Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children With Urinary Tract Infection: In Reply

Sandrine Leroy, MD; Dominique Gendrel, MD; Gérard Bréart, MD; Martin Chalumeau, MD, PhD

Topics: procalcitonin , urinary tract infections , vesico-ureteral reflux , endotracheal aspiration , pulmonary aspiration

Pertussis in Adolescents and Adults: Should We Accept the Results?

Jaime Caro, MDCM, FRCPC, FACP; Getsios Denis, BA; Laurent Coudeville, PhD; Annelies Van Rie, MD, PhD

Topics: pertussis , vaccination

Pertussis in Adolescents and Adults: Should We Accept the Results?: In Reply

Grace Lee, MD, MPH; Tracy Lieu, MD, MPH; Charles LeBaron, MD; Trudy Murphy, MD; Susan Lett, MD, MPH ...

Topics: pertussis , vaccination

Transmission of Hepatitis C Through Swapping Body Jewelry

A. Rebecca Daniel, MD; Thomas Sheha, MD

Topics: hepatitis c , jewelry

Improper Stool Disposal in Neonatal Units in Developing Countries: An Unrecognized Hazard for Nosocomial Infection

Gautham K. Suresh, MD, DM, MS

Topics: developing countries , feces , newborn , nosocomial infection

Erratum

ERRATA

Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , asthma , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , quality of life , well child

ERRATA

Topics: community health centers , government , overweight , united states dept. of health and human services , united states health resources and services administration

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