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November 2006
ISSN 0031-4005
EISSN 1098-4275
Articles
Association Between Health Care Providers' Influence on Parents Who Have Concerns About Vaccine Safety and Vaccination Coverage
Philip J. Smith, PhD; Allison M. Kennedy, MPH; Karen Wooten, MA; Deborah A. Gust, PhD, MPH; Larry K. Pickering, MD
Topics:
vaccination
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vaccination coverage
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vaccine safety
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vaccines
,
immunization
Heat or Eat: The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and Nutritional and Health Risks Among Children Less Than 3 Years of Age
Deborah A. Frank, MD; Nicole B. Neault, MPH; Anne Skalicky, MPH; John T. Cook, PhD; Jacqueline D. Wilson, BA
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Topics:
food insecurity
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food security
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heat (physical force)
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low income
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nutrition assessment
A Refined Symptom-Based Approach to Diagnose Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children
Ben J. Marais, MRCP, FCP, MMed, PhD; Robert P. Gie, FCP; Anneke C. Hesseling, MBChB, MSc; H. Simon Schaaf, MMed, MD; Carl Lombard, PhD
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Topics:
hiv
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hiv infections
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pulmonary tuberculosis
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tuberculin test
,
tuberculosis
Reducing Premature Infants' Length of Stay and Improving Parents' Mental Health Outcomes With the Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment (COPE) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Program: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, FAAN; Nancy F. Feinstein, PhD, RN; Linda Alpert-Gillis, PhD; Eileen Fairbanks, MS, RN; Hugh F. Crean, PhD
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Chronic Conditions, Functional Limitations, and Special Health Care Needs in 10- to 12-Year-Old Children Born at 23 to 25 Weeks' Gestation in the 1990s: A Swedish National Prospective Follow-up Study
Aijaz Farooqi, MD; Bruno Hägglöf, MD, PhD; Gunnar Sedin, MD, PhD; Leif Gothefors, MD, PhD; Fredrik Serenius, MD, PhD
Topics:
chronic disease
,
disability
Renal Outcome of Neonatal Renal Venous Thrombosis: Review of 28 Patients and Effectiveness of Fibrinolytics and Heparin in 10 Patients
Yoav Messinger, MD; Jan Watterson Sheaffer, BA; Jeanne Mrozek, MD; Clark M. Smith, MD; Alan R. Sinaiko, MD
Topics:
fibrinolytic agents
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heparin
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kidney
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renal vein thrombosis
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thrombolytic therapy
Systemic Hyalinosis: A Distinctive Early Childhood–Onset Disorder Characterized by Mutations in the Anthrax Toxin Receptor 2 Gene (ANTRX2)
Joseph T.C. Shieh, MD, PhD; Petra Swidler, MD; John A. Martignetti, MD, PhD; Maria Celeste M. Ramirez, BS; Imelda Balboni, MD, PhD
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Topics:
anthrax toxin
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contracture
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genes
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juvenile hyaline fibromatosis
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mutation
The Clinical Spectrum of Developmental Language Impairment in School-Aged Children: Language, Cognitive, and Motor Findings
Richard I. Webster, MBBS, MSc, FRACP; Caroline Erdos, MSc; Karen Evans, MSc; Annette Majnemer, PhD, OT; Eva Kehayia, PhD
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Topics:
language disorders
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languages
,
motor deficits
Impact of Umbilical Cord Cleansing With 4.0% Chlorhexidine on Time to Cord Separation Among Newborns in Southern Nepal: A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based Trial
Luke C. Mullany, PhD; Gary L. Darmstadt, MD; Subarna K. Khatry, MD; Steven C. LeClerq, MPH; Joanne Katz, ScD
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Topics:
anti-infective agents, local
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chlorhexidine
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nepal
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umbilical cord
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omphalitis
Mental Health Screening in Pediatric Practice: Factors Related to Positive Screens and the Contribution of Parental/Personal Concern
Karen A. Hacker, MD, MPH; Enkhbolor Myagmarjav, MPH; Victoria Harris, MSW, MPH; Shakira Franco Suglia, MS; Deborah Weidner, MD
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Topics:
counseling
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emotions
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income
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mental health
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psychiatric evaluation
The Impact of Early Nutrition in Premature Infants on Later Childhood Insulin Sensitivity and Growth
Fiona M. Regan, MBBS; Wayne S. Cutfield, FRACP; Craig Jefferies, FRACP; Elizabeth Robinson, MSc; Paul L. Hofman, FRACP
Topics:
birth weight
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carbohydrates
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infant, premature
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insulin
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insulin sensitivity
School Bus–Related Injuries Among Children and Teenagers in the United States, 2001-2003
Jennifer McGeehan, MPH; Joseph L. Annest, PhD; Madhavi Vajani, MPH; Marilyn J. Bull, MD; Phyllis E. Agran, MD, MPH
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Topics:
school bus
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mechanism of injury
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traffic accidents
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body regions
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craniocerebral trauma
Doppler Flow Velocimetry in the Superior Mesenteric Artery on the First Day of Life in Preterm Infants and the Risk of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Edile M. Murdoch, BM, MRCP; Ajay K. Sinha, MD, FRCPCH; Shanti T. Shanmugalingam, MB, MRCP, MRCPCH; Gordon C.S. Smith, MD, PhD; Stephen T. Kempley, MA, FRCPCH
Effects of a Combined Therapy of Erythropoietin, Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B12 on the Transfusion Requirements of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Nadja Haiden, MD; Jens Schwindt, MD; Francesco Cardona, MD; Angelika Berger, MD; Katrin Klebermass, MD
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Topics:
erythropoietin
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extremely low birth weight infant
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folic acid
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iron
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transfusion
Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Frontal White Matter and Executive Functioning in Cocaine-Exposed Children
Tamara Duckworth Warner, PhD; Marylou Behnke, MD; Fonda Davis Eyler, PhD; Kyle Padgett, PhD; Christiana Leonard, PhD
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Topics:
cocaine
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executive functioning
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white matter
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prenatal care
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diffusion tensor imaging
Compliance With the Recommendations for 2 Doses of Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Children Less Than 9 Years of Age Receiving Influenza Vaccine for the First Time: A Vaccine Safety Datalink Study
Lisa A. Jackson, MD, MPH; Kathleen M. Neuzil, MD, MPH; James Baggs, PhD; Robert L. Davis, MD, MPH; Steve Black, MD
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Topics:
influenza
,
influenza vaccines
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vaccination
,
vaccine safety
Delayed Extubation to Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Immature Baboon Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Lung Clinical and Pathological Findings
Merran A. Thomson, MB, ChB; Bradley A. Yoder, MD; Vicki T. Winter, BS; Luis Giavedoni, PhD; Ling Yi Chang, PhD
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Topics:
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
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chemokines
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cytokine
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extubation
,
lung
Sleep Environment, Positional, Lifestyle, and Demographic Characteristics Associated With Bed Sharing in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Cases: A Population-Based Study
Barbara M. Ostfeld, PhD; Harold Perl, MD; Linda Esposito, MPH, PhD; Katherine Hempstead, PhD; Robert Hinnen, MSW
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Topics:
co-sleeping
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sleep
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sudden infant death
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life style
,
breast feeding
Validity of Parentally Reported Weight and Height for Preschool-Aged Children in Belgium and Its Impact on Classification Into Body Mass Index Categories
Inge Huybrechts, MS; Dirk De Bacquer, MS, PhD; Inge Van Trimpont, MD; Guy De Backer, MD, PhD; Stefaan De Henauw, MD, PhD
Topics:
body mass index procedure
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obesity
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overweight
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preschools
,
underweight
Exercise Therapy as a Treatment for Psychopathologic Conditions in Obese and Morbidly Obese Adolescents: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Amanda J. Daley, PhD; Robert J. Copeland, MMedSci; Neil P. Wright, MB, BChir; Andrea Roalfe, MSc; Jerry K. H. Wales, DM, FRCPCH
Topics:
depressive disorders
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exercise
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exercise therapy
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obesity
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obesity, morbid
Comparison of the Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of a Prophylactic Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) L1 Virus-Like Particle Vaccine in Male and Female Adolescents and Young Adult Women
Stan L. Block, MD; Terry Nolan, PhD, MBBS; Carlos Sattler, MD; Eliav Barr, MD; Katherine E.D. Giacoletti, MStat
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Special Articles
The Natural History of Juvenile or Subacute GM2 Gangliosidosis: 21 New Cases and Literature Review of 134 Previously Reported
Gustavo H. B. Maegawa, MD; Tracy Stockley, PhD; Michael Tropak, PhD; Brenda Banwell, MD; Susan Blaser, MD
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Topics:
age of onset
,
beta-n-acetylhexosaminidase
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constipation
,
deglutition disorders
,
diarrhea
The National Children's Study: A 21-Year Prospective Study of 100 000 American Children
Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc; Leonardo Trasande, MD, MPP; Lorna E. Thorpe, PhD; Charon Gwynn, PhD; Paul J. Lioy, PhD
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Topics:
asthma
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autistic disorder
,
child health
,
chronic disease
,
environmental exposure
Experience & Reason
Characterization of Immunodeficiency in a Patient With Growth Hormone Insensitivity Secondary to a Novel STAT5b Gene Mutation
Andrea Bernasconi, PhD; Roxana Marino, PhD; Alejandra Ribas, PhD; Jorge Rossi, PhD; Marta Ciaccio, MD
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Topics:
immunologic deficiency syndromes
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interleukin-2
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mutation
,
somatotropin
,
somatropin
Hypocalcemic Seizures and Secondary Bilateral Femoral Fractures in an Adolescent With Primary Vitamin D Deficiency
David Schnadower, MD, MPH; Chhavi Agarwal, MD; Sharon E. Oberfield, MD; Ilene Fennoy, MD, MPH; Martin Pusic, MD, MA
Topics:
femoral fractures
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fractures
,
hypocalcemia
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seizures
,
vitamin d deficiency
State-of-the-Art Review Articles
Review Articles
Commentaries
From the American Academy of Pediatrics
Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as a Vital Sign
American Academy of Pediatrics; Committee on Adolescence; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Committee on Adolescent Health Care
Topics:
menarche
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menstrual cycle
,
menstruation
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vital signs
,
hemorrhage
Letters to the Editor
Errata
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