Topics: central precocious puberty , gonadotropin-releasing hormone , gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs , gonadotropins , luteinizing hormone measurement

Incidence of Early Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity After Late-Preterm and Term Cesarean Delivery

Roberta De Luca, MD; Michel Boulvain, MD, PhD; Olivier Irion, MD; Michel Berner, MD; Riccardo Erennio Pfister, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Incidence of Early Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity After Late-Preterm and Term Cesarean Delivery

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Topics: cesarean section , depressive disorders , neonatal mortality , newborn , absolute risk reduction

Weight for Gestational Age Affects the Mortality of Late Preterm Infants

Laurie S. Pulver, MD, MPH; Ginger Guest-Warnick, MPH; Gregory J. Stoddard, MPH; Carrie L. Byington, MD; Paul C. Young, MD

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View articletitled, Weight for Gestational Age Affects the Mortality of Late Preterm Infants

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Topics: birth weight , gestational age , infant mortality , infant, premature , infant, small for gestational age

Childhood Abuse, Avatar Choices, and Other Risk Factors Associated With Internet-Initiated Victimization of Adolescent Girls

Jennie G. Noll, PhD; Chad E. Shenk, PhD; Jaclyn E. Barnes, MA; Frank W. Putnam, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Childhood Abuse, Avatar Choices, and Other Risk Factors Associated With Internet-Initiated Victimization of Adolescent Girls

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Topics: child abuse , internet , internet use , substance use disorders , victimization

West Nile Virus Disease in Children, United States, 1999–2007

Nicole P. Lindsey, MS; Edward B. Hayes, MD; J. Erin Staples, MD; Marc Fischer, MD, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, West Nile Virus Disease in Children, United States, 1999–2007

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Topics: encephalitis , flaccid paralysis , meningitis , west nile virus , fever

Induced Hypothermia for Infants With Hypoxic- Ischemic Encephalopathy Using a Servo-Controlled Fan: An Exploratory Pilot Study

Alan Horn, MBChB, DCH (SA), MRCP, FCPaed (SA), Cert Neon (SA); Clare Thompson, MBChB, DCh (SA), MD; David Woods, MBChB, DCH, MRCP, FRCP, MD; Alida Nel, MBChB, DCH (SA), MMed (Paed); Adrie Bekker, MBChB, FCPaed (SA), MMed Paed, Cert Neon (SA) ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Induced Hypothermia for Infants With Hypoxic- Ischemic Encephalopathy Using a Servo-Controlled Fan: An Exploratory Pilot Study

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Topics: body temperature regulation , encephalopathy, ischemic-hypoxic , hypothermia, induced , hypoxia , rewarming

Conservative Management of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis Caused by Melamine-Contaminated Milk Powder

Sheng-lang Zhu, MD; Jiu-hong Li, BS; Lu Chen, BS; Zhong-xian Bao, BS; Long-jiang Zhang, MD ...

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View articletitled, Conservative Management of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis Caused by Melamine-Contaminated Milk Powder

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Topics: melamine , milk , nephrolithiasis , powder dose form , conservative treatment

Mothers' Intention for Their Daughters and Themselves to Receive the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A National Study of Nurses

Jessica A. Kahn, MD, MPH; Lili Ding, MS; Bin Huang, PhD; Gregory D. Zimet, PhD; Susan L. Rosenthal, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Mothers' Intention for Their Daughters and Themselves to Receive the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A National Study of Nurses

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Topics: daughter , human papilloma virus vaccine , human papillomavirus , vaccination , vaccines

Parental Refusal of Pertussis Vaccination Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Pertussis Infection in Children

Jason M. Glanz, PhD; David L. McClure, PhD; David J. Magid, MD, MPH; Matthew F. Daley, MD; Eric K. France, MD, MSPH ...

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View articletitled, Parental Refusal of Pertussis Vaccination Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Pertussis Infection in Children

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Topics: pertussis , pertussis vaccine , vaccines , vaccination

New Vaccines Against Otitis Media: Projected Benefits and Cost-effectiveness

Megan A. O'Brien, MPH; Lisa A. Prosser, PhD; Jack L. Paradise, MD; G. Thomas Ray, MBA; Martin Kulldorff, PhD ...

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View articletitled, New Vaccines Against Otitis Media: Projected Benefits and Cost-effectiveness

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Topics: otitis media , pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine , vaccines , vaccination , quality-adjusted life years

Parental Misinterpretations of Over-the-Counter Pediatric Cough and Cold Medication Labels

Nicole Lokker, PharmD; Lee Sanders, MD, MPH; Eliana M. Perrin, MD, MPH; Disha Kumar, BA; Joanne Finkle, RN, JD ...

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View articletitled, Parental Misinterpretations of Over-the-Counter Pediatric Cough and Cold Medication Labels

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Topics: common cold , drugs, non-prescription , cough , cold medication

The Impact of Early Behavior Disturbances on Academic Achievement in High School

Joshua Breslau, PhD, ScD; Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD; Naomi Breslau, PhD; Kipling Bohnert, BA; Victoria Lucia, PhD ...

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View articletitled, The Impact of Early Behavior Disturbances on Academic Achievement in High School

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Topics: academic achievement , behavioral problems , high schools , mathematics , reading achievement

Age of Drinking Onset, Alcohol Use Disorders, Frequent Heavy Drinking, and Unintentionally Injuring Oneself and Others After Drinking

Ralph W. Hingson, ScD, MPH; Wenxing Zha, PhD

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View articletitled, Age of Drinking Onset, Alcohol Use Disorders, Frequent Heavy Drinking, and Unintentionally Injuring Oneself and Others After Drinking

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Topics: alcohol dependence , alcohol use disorder , alcoholic beverages , ethanol , alcohol abuse

Behavioral Problems and Cognitive Performance at 5 Years of Age After Very Preterm Birth: The EPIPAGE Study

Malika Delobel-Ayoub, MD; Catherine Arnaud, MD; Mélanie White-Koning, PhD; Charlotte Casper, MD, PhD; Véronique Pierrat, MD, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Behavioral Problems and Cognitive Performance at 5 Years of Age After Very Preterm Birth: The EPIPAGE Study

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Topics: behavioral problems , cognitive ability

Functional Outcome at School Age of Preterm Infants With Periventricular Hemorrhagic Infarction

Elise Roze, BSc; Koenraad N. J. A. Van Braeckel, MSc; Christa N. van der Veere, MD, PhD; Carel G. B. Maathuis, MD, PhD; Albert Martijn, MD, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Functional Outcome at School Age of Preterm Infants With Periventricular Hemorrhagic Infarction

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Topics: cerebral palsy , cranium , executive functioning , infant, premature , intelligence

Attitudes Toward Neonatal Intensive Care Treatment of Preterm Infants With a High Risk of Developing Long-term Disabilities

Hugh Simon Lam, MRCPCH; Samuel Po Shing Wong, PhD; Flora Yuen Big Liu, BNur; Hiu Lei Wong, MRCP; Tai Fai Fok, MD ...

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View articletitled, Attitudes Toward Neonatal Intensive Care Treatment of Preterm Infants With a High Risk of Developing Long-term Disabilities

Supplementary data

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Topics: attitude , disability , infant, premature , pentosan polysulfate sodium , periodic paralysis

Counseling Pregnant Women Who May Deliver Extremely Premature Infants: Medical Care Guidelines, Family Choices, and Neonatal Outcomes

Joseph W. Kaempf, MD; Mark W. Tomlinson, MD; Betty Campbell, RNC; Linda Ferguson, RNC; Valerie T. Stewart, PhD

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View articletitled, Counseling Pregnant Women Who May Deliver Extremely Premature Infants: Medical Care Guidelines, Family Choices, and Neonatal Outcomes

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Topics: counseling , infant, premature , neonatal intensive care units , newborn , palliative care

Lowering Developmental Screening Thresholds and Raising Quality Improvement for Preterm Children

Kevin Marks, MD; Hollie Hix-Small, PhD; Kathy Clark, BS; Judy Newman, MS

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View articletitled, Lowering Developmental Screening Thresholds and Raising Quality Improvement for Preterm Children

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Topics: developmental screening , developmental surveillance , infant, premature , quality improvement , risk reduction

The Effects of Helium/Oxygen Mixture (Heliox) Before and After Extubation in Long-term Mechanically Ventilated Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Claudio Migliori, MD; Paolo Gancia, MD; Elena Garzoli, MD; Vania Spinoni, MD; Gaetano Chirico, MD

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View articletitled, The Effects of Helium/Oxygen Mixture (Heliox) Before and After Extubation in Long-term Mechanically Ventilated Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: extubation , heliox , helium , mechanical ventilation , oxygen

Shielding Parenteral Nutrition From Light: Does the Available Evidence Support a Randomized, Controlled Trial?

Rebecca Sherlock, MD; Philippe Chessex, MD

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View articletitled, Shielding Parenteral Nutrition From Light: Does the Available Evidence Support a Randomized, Controlled Trial?

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Topics: birth weight , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , gestational age , newborn , parenteral nutrition

Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, A Potentially Better Practice, Reduces the Use of Mechanical Ventilation Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Teresa Nowadzky, RN, NNP; Alfonso Pantoja, MD; John R. Britton, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, A Potentially Better Practice, Reduces the Use of Mechanical Ventilation Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Topics: bubble continuous positive airway pressure , infant, very low birth weight , mechanical ventilation , respiratory distress syndrome, newborn , nasal continuous positive airway pressure

Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1 in Tracheal Aspirate Fluid of Preterm Neonates at Birth May Be Predictive of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia/Chronic Lung Disease

Jamal Hasan, MD; Kay D. Beharry, BS; Arwin M. Valencia, MD; Arthur Strauss, MD; Houchang D. Modanlou, MD

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View articletitled, Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1 in Tracheal Aspirate Fluid of Preterm Neonates at Birth May Be Predictive of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia/Chronic Lung Disease

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Topics: trachea , vascular endothelial growth factor a , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , lung disease, chronic , chemical surfactants

Does Nebulized Lidocaine Reduce the Pain and Distress of Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Young Children? A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Franz E. Babl, MD, MPH, FRACP, FAAP; Christopher Goldfinch, BSc; Christine Mandrawa, BSc; Dianne Crellin, MN; Ronan O'Sullivan, MB, FRCSI, FCEM, MBA ...

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View articletitled, Does Nebulized Lidocaine Reduce the Pain and Distress of Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Young Children? A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Topics: flacc scale , lidocaine , pain , nasogastric tube placement , adverse event

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Efficacy of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Children Younger Than 24 Months: A Meta-Analysis

Maria Pavia, MD, MPH; Aida Bianco, MD; Carmelo G. A. Nobile, MD; Paolo Marinelli, MD; Italo F. Angelillo, DDS, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, Efficacy of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Children Younger Than 24 Months: A Meta-Analysis

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Topics: invasive pneumococcal disease , otitis media, acute , pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine , pneumococcal vaccine , pneumonia

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Therapeutic Management of Upper-Limb Dysfunction in Children With Congenital Hemiplegia

Leanne Sakzewski, BOccThy; Jenny Ziviani, PhD, MEd, BA, BAppScOT; Roslyn Boyd, PhD, MSc(Physiotherapy)

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View articletitled, Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Therapeutic Management of Upper-Limb Dysfunction in Children With Congenital Hemiplegia

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Topics: arm , casts, surgical , cerebral palsy, hemiplegic , constraint-induced movement therapy , incobotulinumtoxina

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Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children

Walter J. Rogan, MD; Michael T. Brady, MD; the Committee on Environmental Health, and the Committee on Infectious Diseases

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View articletitled, Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children

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Topics: consultants , fluorides , methyl tert-butyl ether , microorganisms , nitrate

The Built Environment: Designing Communities to Promote Physical Activity in Children

Committee on Environmental Health

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View articletitled, The Built Environment: Designing Communities to Promote Physical Activity in Children

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Topics: neighborhood , physical activity , built environment , community

Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children

Committee on Environmental Health and Committee on Infectious Diseases

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View articletitled, Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children

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Topics: consultants , microorganisms , nitrate , potable water , child care

Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing

Committee on Fetus and Newborn

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View articletitled, Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing

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Topics: neonatal nursing , newborn , nurses, neonatal , newborn care management , clinical nurse specialists

Selected Issues for the Adolescent Athlete and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement

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View articletitled, Selected Issues for the Adolescent Athlete and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement

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Topics: athlete , consensus

Prevention of Rheumatic Fever and Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis

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View articletitled, Prevention of Rheumatic Fever and Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis

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Topics: rheumatic fever , sore throat, streptococcal

Statement of Endorsement

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Topics: antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis , chemoprevention , clinical practice guideline , communicable diseases , disease outbreaks

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AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS

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View articletitled, AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS

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Topics: benign hereditary chorea , hospice , palliative medicine , pediatric cardiology , pediatric neurology

Special Article

Growth-Attenuation Therapy: Principles for Practice

David B. Allen, MD; Michael Kappy, MD, PhD; Douglas Diekema, MD, MPH; Norman Fost, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, Growth-Attenuation Therapy: Principles for Practice

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Topics: attenuation , cognition disorders , estrogen

State-of-the-Art Review Article

Pitfalls, Problems, and Progress in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Anita Bhandari, MD; Vineet Bhandari, MD, DM

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View articletitled, Pitfalls, Problems, and Progress in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

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Topics: biological markers , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , infant, premature , lung , premature birth

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Variation in the Treatment of Infants Born at the Borderline of Viability

John D. Lantos, MD; William Meadow, MD, PhD

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View articletitled, Variation in the Treatment of Infants Born at the Borderline of Viability

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Topics: counseling , neonatal intensive care units , palliative care , resuscitation , saint vincent and the grenadines

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ERRATUM

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Topics: brain injuries , ethnic group , hispanics or latinos , magnetic resonance imaging , newborn

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Topics: extremely low birth weight infant , finland

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Topics: advisory committees , child and adolescent psychiatry , economics , health services accessibility , mental health

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Topics: absolute risk reduction , major depressive disorder , risk, attributable , selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors , united states preventive services task force

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