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Volume 125, Issue 2
February 2010
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ISSN 0031-4005
EISSN 1098-4275

Articles

Estimated Burden of Rotavirus-Associated Diarrhea in Ambulatory Settings in the United States
Anthony R. Flores, MD, PhD, MPH; Peter G. Szilagyi, MD, MPH; Peggy Auinger, MS; Susan G. Fisher, PhD
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Topics: ambulatory care facilities , outpatients , rotavirus , viral gastroenteritis due to rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines
Effectiveness of Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine in a Large Urban Population in the United States
Julie A. Boom, MD; Jacqueline E. Tate, PhD; Leila C. Sahni, MPH; Marcia A. Rench, BSN; Jennifer J. Hull, BA ...
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Topics: immunization , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines , vaccination
Effectiveness of the Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine in Preventing Gastroenteritis in the United States
Florence T. Wang, ScD; T. Christopher Mast, PhD, MSc; Roberta J. Glass, MS; Jeanne Loughlin, MS; John D. Seeger, PharmD, DrPH
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Topics: diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines , gastroenteritis , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines , vaccination
New Intrauterine Growth Curves Based on United States Data
Irene E. Olsen, PhD, RD, LDN; Sue A. Groveman, MS; M. Louise Lawson, PhD; Reese H. Clark, MD; Babette S. Zemel, PhD
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Topics: infant, small for gestational age , intrauterine route of drug administration , macrosomia , gender , weight percentile for age
LDH Concentration in Nasal-Wash Fluid as a Biochemical Predictor of Bronchiolitis Severity
Federico R. Laham, MD; Amanda A. Trott, MD; Berkeley L. Bennett, MD, MS; Claudia A. Kozinetz, PhD, MPH; Alan M. Jewell, BS ...
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Topics: bronchiolitis , cytokine , chemokines
Performance of 2004 American Heart Association Recommendations for Treatment of Kawasaki Disease
Elizabeth S. Yellen, MD; Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD; Masato Takahashi, MD; Jane C. Burns, MD; Stanford Shulman, MD ...
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Topics: american heart association , fever , immunoglobulins, intravenous , kawasaki's disease , echocardiography
A Brief Primary Care Intervention Helps Parents Develop Plans to Discipline
Seth J. Scholer, MD, MPH; Julia Hudnut-Beumler; Mary S. Dietrich, PhD
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Topics: aggressive behavior , child behavior , corporal punishment , counseling , parenting behavior
Neurodevelopment and In Utero Antiretroviral Exposure of HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants
Paige L. Williams, PhD; Miguel Marino, MS; Kathleen Malee, PhD; Susan Brogly, PhD; Michael D. Hughes, PhD ...
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Topics: anti-retroviral agents , hiv , hiv infections , pediatric aids clinical trials group , languages
Associations Between Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Sleep Patterns in Children
Kimberly Yolton, PhD; Yingying Xu, MS, MA; Jane Khoury, PhD; Paul Succop, PhD; Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH ...
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Topics: asthma , cotinine , passive smoking , sleep , sleep disorders
Prevalence and Correlates of Internalizing Mental Health Symptoms Among CSHCN
Reem M. Ghandour, DrPH, MPA; Michael D. Kogan, PhD; Stephen J. Blumberg, PhD; Deborah F. Perry, PhD
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Topics: behavioral problems , mental health , depressive disorders , chronic disease , emotions
The Stockholm Neonatal Family Centered Care Study: Effects on Length of Stay and Infant Morbidity
Annica Örtenstrand, RN, PhD; Björn Westrup, MD, PhD; Eva Berggren Broström, MD; Ihsan Sarman, MD, PhD; Susanne Åkerström, RN, MS ...
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Topics: length of stay , neonatal intensive care units , infant, premature , newborn , intensive care
Projected Costs, Risks, and Benefits of Expanded Newborn Screening for MCADD
Lisa A. Prosser, MS, PhD; Chung Yin Kong, PhD; Donna Rusinak, BA; Susan L. Waisbren, PhD
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Topics: cost effectiveness , diet , false-positive results , medium-chain acyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase deficiency , neonatal screening
Incidence of Fractures Among Children With Burns With Concern Regarding Abuse
Marcus DeGraw, MD; Ralph A. Hicks, MD; Daniel Lindberg, MD; for the Using Liver Transaminases to Recognize Abuse (ULTRA) Study Investigators
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Topics: burns , fractures , radiologic examination, osseous survey, complete
Mild Controlled Hypothermia in Preterm Neonates With Advanced Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Nigel J. Hall, MRCPCH; Simon Eaton, PhD; Mark J. Peters, PhD; Melanie P. Hiorns, MD; Nicholas Alexander, MD ...
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Topics: hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural , necrotizing enterocolitis , multiple organ dysfunction syndrome , infant, premature
Prevalence and Associated Clinical Characteristics of Behavior Problems in Constipated Children
Marieke van Dijk, MSc; Marc A. Benninga, MD, PhD; Martha A. Grootenhuis, PhD; Bob F. Last, PhD
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Topics: behavioral problems , constipation
Use of a Homeopathic Preparation for “Infantile Colic” and an Apparent Life-Threatening Event
Shraga Aviner, MD, PhD; Matitiahu Berkovitch, MD; Hedva Dalkian, BA, RN; Rony Braunstein, PhD, MSc; Yossef Lomnicky, MD ...
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Topics: apparent life-threatening events in infants , infantile colic
Maternal Practices That Influence Hispanic Infants' Health and Cognitive Growth
Bruce Fuller, PhD; Edward Bein, PhD; Margaret Bridges, PhD; Neal Halfon, MD; Sunyoung Jung, PhD ...
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Topics: birth , birth outcome , hispanics or latinos , prenatal care , acculturation
Male Gender Is Associated With Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Mohamed A. Mohamed, MD, MPH; Hany Aly, MD
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Topics: cerebral intraventricular hemorrhage , infant, very low birth weight , male , diagnosis coding , infant, premature
Mixed-Handedness Is Linked to Mental Health Problems in Children and Adolescents
Alina Rodriguez, PhD; Marika Kaakinen, MSc; Irma Moilanen, MD, PhD; Anja Taanila, PhD; James J. McGough, MD ...
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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , handedness , languages , right handed
Health-Related Quality of Life of Children With Mild to Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
Arlene C. Gerson, PhD; Alicia Wentz, MA; Allison G. Abraham, PhD; Susan R. Mendley, MD; Stephen R. Hooper, PhD ...
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Topics: health-related quality of life , kidney diseases , kidney failure, chronic , pediatric quality of life
Effect of Treatment of Subclinical Neonatal Seizures Detected With aEEG: Randomized, Controlled Trial
Linda G. M. van Rooij, MD; Mona C. Toet, MD, PhD; Alexander C. van Huffelen, MD, PhD; Floris Groenendaal, MD, PhD; Wijnand Laan, PhD ...
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Topics: convulsions in the newborn , magnetic resonance imaging , seizures , healthcare information exchange , electroencephalography
The “Cough Trick:” A Brief Strategy to Manage Pediatric Pain From Immunization Injections
Dustin P. Wallace, PhD; Keith D. Allen, PhD; Amy E. Lacroix, MD; Sheryl L. Pitner, MD
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Topics: cough , immunization , pain , self-report
Longitudinal Assessment of Intellectual Achievement in Patients With Classical Galactosemia
Peter Schadewaldt, PhD; Björn Hoffmann, MD; Hans-Werner Hammen; Gudrun Kamp; Susanne Schweitzer-Krantz, MD ...
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Topics: classical galactosemia , galactosemias , cognitive ability , galactose , diet
Cerebral Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers in Neonatal Encephalopathy: A Meta-analysis
Sudhin Thayyil, MBBS, MD, DCH, MRCPCH; Manigandan Chandrasekaran, MBBS, DCH; Andrew Taylor, MD; Alan Bainbridge, PhD; Ernest B. Cady, FInstP, BSc ...
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Topics: biological markers , magnetic resonance imaging , patient prognosis , brain
Decreasing PICU Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections: NACHRI's Quality Transformation Efforts
Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc; Michael Griswold, PhD; J. Mitchell Harris, II, PhD; Gayane Yenokyan, MD, MPH; W. Charles Huskins, MD ...
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Topics: bloodstream infections , catheters , pediatric intensive care unit , central venous catheters
Management of Acute Otitis Media After Publication of the 2004 AAP and AAFP Clinical Practice Guideline
Andrew Coco, MD, MS; Louis Vernacchio, MD, MSc; Michael Horst, PhD; Angela Anderson
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Topics: amoxicillin , analgesics , clinical practice guideline , earache , otitis media, acute
Attitudes and Beliefs of Adolescents and Parents Regarding Adolescent Suicide
Kimberly A. Schwartz, MD; Sara A. Pyle, PhD; M. Denise Dowd, MD, MPH; Karen Sheehan, MD, MPH
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Topics: suicide , attitude , feeling suicidal , suicide precautions
Performance of Low-Risk Criteria in the Evaluation of Young Infants With Fever: Review of the Literature
Anna R. Huppler, MD; Jens C. Eickhoff, PhD; Ellen R. Wald, MD
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Topics: bacterial infection, serious , empirical antibiotic therapy , fever , urinary tract infections , bacteremia
Burden of Influenza-Related Hospitalizations Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease
David G. Bundy, MD, MPH; John J. Strouse, MD; James F. Casella, MD; Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc
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Topics: influenza , cystic fibrosis
Nutrition Menu Labeling May Lead to Lower-Calorie Restaurant Meal Choices for Children
Pooja S. Tandon, MD; Jeffrey Wright, MD; Chuan Zhou, PhD; Cara Beth Rogers; Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH
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Topics: calories , fast food , restaurants , science of nutrition , body mass index procedure
Factors Associated With Pediatric Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Gurjeet S. Birdee, MD, MPH; Russell S. Phillips, MD; Roger B. Davis, ScD; Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH
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Topics: complementary therapies , musculoskeletal diseases , prescription drug , skin disorders , national health interview survey
Defining Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Count Reference Values in Neonates and Young Infants
Lori A. Kestenbaum, MD; Jessica Ebberson, MD; Joseph J. Zorc, MD, MSCE; Richard L. Hodinka, PhD; Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE
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Topics: cerebrospinal fluid , diagnostic spinal puncture , leukocyte count , polymerase chain reaction , reference values
Adoption of Body Mass Index Guidelines for Screening and Counseling In Pediatric Practice
Jonathan D. Klein, MD, MPH; Tracy S. Sesselberg, MA, MPH; Mark S. Johnson, MD, MPH; Karen G. O'Connor, BS; Stephen Cook, MD, MPH ...
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Topics: body mass index procedure , childhood obesity , counseling , obesity , overweight
Health and Home Environments of Caregivers of Children Investigated by Child Protective Services
Amelia L. Burgess, MD, MPH; Iris W. Borowsky, MD, PhD
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Topics: foster care , home environment , mental health , physical health , child protective services
Improved Detection of Developmental Delays Among Young Children in Foster Care
Sandra H. Jee, MD, MPH; Moira Szilagyi, MD, PhD; Claire Ovenshire, RN; Amy Norton, MA; Anne-Marie Conn, MA ...
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Topics: developmental delay , developmental screening , foster care , foster child
Injury-Prevention Practices as Depicted in G- and PG-Rated Movies, 2003–2007
Jon Eric Tongren, PhD, MSPH; Anne Sites, MPH; Katharyn Zwicker; Andrew Pelletier, MD, MPH
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Topics: injury prevention , personality character , protective helmet , motor vehicles , pedestrian
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Predicts Outcomes for Children With Nonaccidental Trauma
Gregory S. Aaen, MD; Barbara A. Holshouser, PhD; Clare Sheridan, MD; Cherie Colbert, MD; Melinda McKenney, BS ...
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Topics: magnetic resonance imaging , magnetic resonance spectroscopy , intentional trauma , lactates , creatine
Relative Benefits of Population-Level Interventions Targeting Restraint-Use in Child Car Passengers
Wei Du, PhD; Caroline F. Finch, PhD; Andrew Hayen, PhD; Lynne Bilston, PhD; Julie Brown, PhD ...
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Topics: australia , developing countries , injury prevention , physical restraint , seat belts
Parenting Behaviors, Perceptions, and Psychosocial Risk: Impacts on Young Children's Development
Frances Page Glascoe, PhD; Shirley Leew, PhD
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Topics: parenting behavior , perception , child development , language development , toddler
Patient-to-Nurse Ratios and Outcomes of Moderately Preterm Infants
Jochen Profit, MD, MPH; Laura A. Petersen, MD, MPH; Marie C. McCormick, MD, ScD; Gabriel J. Escobar, MD; Kim Coleman-Phox, MPH ...
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Topics: cerebral intraventricular hemorrhage , gestational age , infant, premature , neonatal intensive care units , personnel staffing and scheduling
“My Child Doesn't Have a Brain Injury, He Only Has a Concussion”
Carol A. DeMatteo, MSc; Steven E. Hanna, PhD; William J. Mahoney, MD, FRCP(C); Robert D. Hollenberg, MD, FRCSC, FACS; Louise A. Scott, PhD, CPsych ...
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Topics: brain concussion , brain injuries
Redefining Urinary Tract Infections by Bacterial Colony Counts
Malcolm G. Coulthard, BSc, MB BS, DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH, PhD; Monika Kalra, MRCPath, DTM&H; Heather J. Lambert, MB, ChB, FRCP, FRCPCH, PhD; Andrew Nelson, BSc; Terry Smith, BSc ...
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Topics: urinary tract infections , urine specimens , urine culture

Pediatrics Perspectives

COMSEP: An Overview of Its History, Mission, and Relationship to Pediatrics
William V. Raszka, Jr, MD; Christopher B. White, MD
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Topics: advisory committees , clinical clerkship , community , knowledge acquisition , objective (goal)

State-of-the-Art Reviews

Bronchiolitis: Recent Evidence on Diagnosis and Management
Joseph J. Zorc, MD, MSCE; Caroline Breese Hall, MD
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Topics: bronchiolitis

Special Articles

Implementing Developmental Screening and Referrals: Lessons Learned From a National Project
Tracy M. King, MD, MPH; S. Darius Tandon, PhD; Michelle M. Macias, MD; Jill A. Healy, MS; Paula M. Duncan, MD ...
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Topics: developmental screening
Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
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Topics: behavioral health interventions , united states preventive services task force , obesity , overweight , obesity screening

Commentaries

Teaching Parents Effective Discipline During a Health Supervision Visit
Martin T. Stein, MD
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Topics: behavioral change , time out , timer device , well child visit , bright futures
Acute Otitis Media Guidelines, Antibiotic Use, and Shared Medical Decision-Making
Robert M. Siegel, MD
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Topics: decision making , otitis media, acute
Evidence for Effective Obesity Treatment: Pediatricians on the Right Track!
Sandra G. Hassink, MD, FAAP
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Topics: obesity
Use of Oxygen for Resuscitation of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
Neil Finer, MD; Ola Saugstad, MD; Maximo Vento, MD; Keith Barrington, MD; Peter Davis, MD ...
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Topics: extremely low birth weight infant , oxygen , resuscitation , oxygen 100% , infant, premature

From the American Academy of Pediatrics

Policy Statement
AAP Publications Retired and Reaffirmed
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Topics: adoption , air pollution , athlete , auditory integration training , autistic disorder
Policy Statement
Children as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors
COMMITTEE ON BIOETHICS
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Topics: donors , hematopoietic stem cells , relationship - sibling , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , transplantation
Policy Statement
Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborns
COMMITTEE ON FETUS AND NEWBORN
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Topics: fetus , length of stay , patient readmission , social support , jaundice
Clinical Report
Injuries in Youth Soccer
Chris G. Koutures, MD; Andrew J. M. Gregory, MD; THE COUNCIL ON SPORTS MEDICINE AND FITNESS
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Topics: brain concussion , knee injuries , soccer , wounds and injuries , facial injuries

Review Article

Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF
Evelyn P. Whitlock, MD, MPH; Elizabeth A. O'Connor, PhD; Selvi B. Williams, MD, MPH; Tracy L. Beil, MS; Kevin W. Lutz, MFA
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Topics: behavioral health interventions , body mass index procedure , obesity , overweight , pharmacology

Errata

Li S-TT and Tancredi DJ. Empyema Hospitalizations Increased in US Children Despite Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine. Pediatrics. 2010;125(1): 26–33
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Topics: empyema , vaccines, conjugate
Senserrick T, Ivers R, Boufous S, Chen H-Y, Norton R, Stevenson M, van Beurden E, and Zask A. Young Driver Education Programs That Build Resilience Have Potential to Reduce Road Crashes. Pediatrics. 2009;124(5): 1287–1292
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Case Reports

Recognizing and Treating Toilet-Seat Contact Dermatitis in Children
Ivan V. Litvinov, PhD; Paramoo Sugathan, MD, FRCP; Bernard A. Cohen, MD
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Topics: contact dermatitis , dermatitis , exanthema , thigh , buttocks
Vertically Transmitted Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Janiene D. Luke, MD; Nanette B. Silverberg, MD
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Topics: cisplatin/methotrexate/vinblastine protocol , mean corpuscular volume analyses , molluscum contagiosum , merkel cell polyomavirus , vaginal delivery
Protein-Losing Enteropathy Caused by Gastrointestinal Tract–Involved Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Haruko Shima, MD, PhD; Takao Takahashi, MD, PhD; Hiroyuki Shimada, MD, PhD
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Topics: chemotherapy regimen , gastrointestinal tract , histiocytosis, langerhans-cell , protein-losing enteropathies , eosinophilic gastroenteritis
An Adolescent With a Mediastinal Mass, Diagnosed With Graves Disease and Thymic Hyperplasia
Rita Ann Kubicky, MD; Eric N. Faerber, MD; Jean-Pierre de Chadarevian, MD; Shufang Wu, PhD; Iraj Rezvani, MD ...
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Topics: graves' disease , mediastinal mass , thymus gland , thymus hyperplasia , thyrotropin receptor
Sibling Transmission of Vaccine-Derived Rotavirus (RotaTeq) Associated With Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Daniel C. Payne, PhD, MSPH; Kathryn M. Edwards, MD; Michael D. Bowen, PhD; Erin Keckley, RN; Jody Peters, MS ...
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Topics: relationship - sibling , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines , viral gastroenteritis due to rotavirus
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