Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , central nervous system stimulants , heart , heart diseases

Public Attitudes Regarding the Use of Residual Newborn Screening Specimens for Research

Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD; Erin Rothwell, PhD; Rebecca Anderson, RN; Louisa Stark, PhD; Aaron Goldenberg, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Public Attitudes Regarding the Use of Residual Newborn Screening Specimens for Research

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Topics: narcotic bowel syndrome , neonatal screening , nijmegen breakage syndrome , public opinion , telephone

Citizens’ Values Regarding Research With Stored Samples From Newborn Screening in Canada

Yvonne Bombard, PhD; Fiona A. Miller, PhD; Robin Z. Hayeems, PhD; June C. Carroll, MD; Denise Avard, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Citizens’ Values Regarding Research With Stored Samples From Newborn Screening in Canada

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Topics: narcotic bowel syndrome , nijmegen breakage syndrome , neonatal screening

The Risk of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura After Vaccination in Children and Adolescents

Sean T. O'Leary, MD; Jason M. Glanz, PhD; David L. McClure, PhD; Aysha Akhtar, MD; Matthew F. Daley, MD ...

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View articletitled, The Risk of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura After Vaccination in Children and Adolescents

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Topics: purpura, thrombocytopenic, idiopathic , vaccines , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

A National Profile of Childhood Epilepsy and Seizure Disorder

Shirley A. Russ, MD; Kandyce Larson, PhD; Neal Halfon, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, A National Profile of Childhood Epilepsy and Seizure Disorder

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Topics: epilepsy

Societal Values and Policies May Curtail Preschool Children’s Physical Activity in Child Care Centers

Kristen A. Copeland, MD; Susan N. Sherman, DPA; Cassandra A. Kendeigh, BA; Heidi J. Kalkwarf, PhD; Brian E. Saelens, PhD

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View articletitled, Societal Values and Policies May Curtail Preschool Children’s Physical Activity in Child Care Centers

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Topics: child care , physical activity , preschools , child day care centers , playgrounds

Trends in US Pediatric Drowning Hospitalizations, 1993–2008

Stephen M. Bowman, PhD; Mary E. Aitken, MD; James M. Robbins, PhD; Susan P. Baker, MPH

Abstract

View articletitled, Trends in US Pediatric Drowning Hospitalizations, 1993–2008

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Value of Follow-up Examinations of Children and Adolescents Evaluated for Sexual Abuse and Assault

Amy R. Gavril, MD; Nancy D. Kellogg, MD; Prakash Nair, MS

Abstract

View articletitled, Value of Follow-up Examinations of Children and Adolescents Evaluated for Sexual Abuse and Assault

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Topics: sexual abuse , sexually transmitted diseases , wounds and injuries , assault

Carpooling and Booster Seats: A National Survey of Parents

Michelle L. Macy, MD; Sarah J. Clark, MPH; Gary L. Freed, MD; Amy T. Butchart, MPH; Dianne C. Singer, MPH ...

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View articletitled, Carpooling and Booster Seats: A National Survey of Parents

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Topics: car seats , seat belts

Oral Sucrose and “Facilitated Tucking” for Repeated Pain Relief in Preterms: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Eva L. Cignacco, PhD; Gila Sellam, MSN; Lillian Stoffel, BSN; Roland Gerull, MD; Mathias Nelle, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Oral Sucrose and “Facilitated Tucking” for Repeated Pain Relief in Preterms: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Prospective Study of Sunburn and Sun Behavior Patterns During Adolescence

Stephen W. Dusza, DrPH; Allan C. Halpern, MD; Jaya M. Satagopan, PhD; Susan A. Oliveria, ScD; Martin A. Weinstock, MD ...

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View articletitled, Prospective Study of Sunburn and Sun Behavior Patterns During Adolescence

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Topics: sunburn , attitude

Predictors of Cognitive Function and Recovery 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury in Young Children

Vicki Anderson, PhD; Celia Godfrey, DPsych; Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, MD; Cathy Catroppa, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Predictors of Cognitive Function and Recovery 10 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury in Young Children

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Intellectual, Behavioral, and Social Outcomes of Accidental Traumatic Brain Injury in Early Childhood

Louise M. Crowe, PhD; Cathy Catroppa, PhD; Franz E. Babl, MD; Vicki Anderson, PhD

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View articletitled, Intellectual, Behavioral, and Social Outcomes of Accidental Traumatic Brain Injury in Early Childhood

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Topics: cognitive ability , traumatic brain injuries , traumatic brain injury, mild , demography , primary cutaneous b-cell lymphoma

Randomized Trial of Oral Versus Sequential IV/Oral Antibiotic for Acute Pyelonephritis in Children

Nathalie Bocquet, MD; Aline Sergent Alaoui, MD; Jean-Pierre Jais, MD; Vincent Gajdos, MD; Vincent Guigonis, MD ...

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View articletitled, Randomized Trial of Oral Versus Sequential IV/Oral Antibiotic for Acute Pyelonephritis in Children

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Topics: cefixime , procalcitonin , pyelonephritis, acute , radionuclide imaging , renal scarring

Prevalence, Patterns, and Persistence of Sleep Problems in the First 3 Years of Life

Kelly C. Byars, PsyD; Kimberly Yolton, PhD; Joseph Rausch, PhD; Bruce Lanphear, MD; Dean W. Beebe, PhD

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View articletitled, Prevalence, Patterns, and Persistence of Sleep Problems in the First 3 Years of Life

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RCT of Montelukast as Prophylaxis for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Children

Eran Kozer, MD; Zachi Lotem, MD; Mahmud Elgarushe, MD; Rafael Torgovicky, MD; Raanan Cohen, MD ...

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View articletitled, RCT of Montelukast as Prophylaxis for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Children

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Topics: montelukast , upper respiratory infections

Late Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment in Patients With Kawasaki Disease

Hiromi Muta, MD; Masahiro Ishii, MD; Mayumi Yashiro, BA; Ritei Uehara, MD; Yosikazu Nakamura, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Late Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment in Patients With Kawasaki Disease

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Topics: immunoglobulins, intravenous , kawasaki's disease

Incidence and Timing of Presentation of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants

Wendy H. Yee, MD; Amuchou Singh Soraisham, MD; Vibhuti S. Shah, MD; Khalid Aziz, MBBS; Woojin Yoon, MSc ...

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View articletitled, Incidence and Timing of Presentation of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants

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Topics: necrotizing enterocolitis , infant, premature

Co-occurring Conditions and Change in Diagnosis in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Heather A. Close, BS; Li-Ching Lee, PhD; Christopher N. Kaufmann, MHS; Andrew W. Zimmerman, MD

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View articletitled, Co-occurring Conditions and Change in Diagnosis in Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Topics: autism spectrum disorder , mental disorders , hearing disorders , speech disorders , epilepsy

Maternal Asthma Medication Use and the Risk of Selected Birth Defects

Shao Lin, PhD; Jean Pierre W. Munsie, MSPH; Michele L. Herdt-Losavio, PhD; Charlotte M. Druschel, MD; Kimberly Campbell, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Maternal Asthma Medication Use and the Risk of Selected Birth Defects

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Topics: anti-inflammatory agents , asthma , atresia , bronchodilator agents , congenital abnormality

Multicenter Analysis of Quality Indicators for Children Treated in the Emergency Department for Asthma

Marion R. Sills, MD; Adit A. Ginde, MD; Sunday Clark, MPH; Carlos A. Camargo, Jr, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Multicenter Analysis of Quality Indicators for Children Treated in the Emergency Department for Asthma

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Topics: adrenal corticosteroids , agonists , asthma , asthma, acute , glucocorticoids

Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure With Heliox in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Mariarosa Colnaghi, MD; Maria Pierro, MD; Claudio Migliori, MD; Fabrizio Ciralli, MD; Piero Giuseppe Matassa, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure With Heliox in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Topics: heliox , infant, premature , mechanical ventilation , nasal continuous positive airway pressure , respiratory distress syndrome, newborn

A Decision-Tree Approach to Cost Comparison of Newborn Screening Strategies for Cystic Fibrosis

Janelle Wells, MD; Marjorie Rosenberg, PhD; Gary Hoffman, BS; Michael Anstead, MD; Philip M. Farrell, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, A Decision-Tree Approach to Cost Comparison of Newborn Screening Strategies for Cystic Fibrosis

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Topics: cystic fibrosis , decision trees , dna , neonatal screening , missed diagnosis

Comparison of the US and Australian Cystic Fibrosis Registries: The Impact of Newborn Screening

Bradley Martin, FRACP; Michael S. Schechter, MD; Adam Jaffe, MD; Peter Cooper, MD; Scott C. Bell, MD ...

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View articletitled, Comparison of the US and Australian Cystic Fibrosis Registries: The Impact of Newborn Screening

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Topics: cystic fibrosis , neonatal screening , australia

Urinary Proteome Analysis to Exclude Severe Vesicoureteral Reflux

Jens Drube, DrMed; Eric Schiffer, PhD; Esther Lau; Claus Petersen, ProfDrMed; Martin Kirschstein, Prof DrMed ...

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View articletitled, Urinary Proteome Analysis to Exclude Severe Vesicoureteral Reflux

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Bronchoscopic Findings in Children With Chronic Wet Cough

Daniela Zgherea, MD; Sobhan Pagala, BS; Monita Mendiratta, MD; Michael G. Marcus, MD; Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS ...

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View articletitled, Bronchoscopic Findings in Children With Chronic Wet Cough

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Association of Center Volume With Mortality and Complications in Pediatric Heart Surgery

Sara K. Pasquali, MD; Jennifer S. Li, MD; Danielle S. Burstein, BS; Shubin Sheng, MS; Sean M. O’Brien, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Association of Center Volume With Mortality and Complications in Pediatric Heart Surgery

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Topics: cardiac surgery procedures , postoperative complications

Social-Emotional Screening for Infants and Toddlers in Primary Care

Rahil D. Briggs, PsyD; Erin M. Stettler, MPH; Ellen Johnson Silver, PhD; Rebecca D. A. Schrag, PhD; Meghna Nayak, MD ...

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View articletitled, Social-Emotional Screening for Infants and Toddlers in Primary Care

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Topics: emotions , rescreening , toddler , mental health , psychologists

Perioperative Methylprednisolone and Outcome in Neonates Undergoing Heart Surgery

Sara K. Pasquali, MD; Jennifer S. Li, MD; Xia He, MS; Marshall L. Jacobs, MD; Sean M. O’Brien, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Perioperative Methylprednisolone and Outcome in Neonates Undergoing Heart Surgery

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Topics: adrenal corticosteroids , cardiac surgery procedures , glucocorticoids , methylprednisolone , mineralocorticoids

Lead Poisoning in United States-Bound Refugee Children: Thailand-Burma Border, 2009

Tarissa Mitchell, MD; Emily Jentes, PhD; Luis Ortega, MD; Marissa Scalia Sucosky, MPH; Taran Jefferies, ScM ...

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View articletitled, Lead Poisoning in United States-Bound Refugee Children: Thailand-Burma Border, 2009

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Fetal and Maternal Candidate Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Associations With Cerebral Palsy: A Case-Control Study

Michael E. O’Callaghan, BSc (Hons); Alastair H. MacLennan, AO; Catherine S. Gibson, BSc (Biomed Sci) (Hons); Gai L. McMichael; Eric A. Haan, BMedSc ...

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View articletitled, Fetal and Maternal Candidate Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Associations With Cerebral Palsy: A Case-Control Study

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Pertussis Pseudo-outbreak Linked to Specimens Contaminated by Bordetella pertussis DNA From Clinic Surfaces

Sema Mandal, MBBS; Kathleen M. Tatti, PhD; Denise Woods-Stout, BA; Pamela K. Cassiday, MS; Amanda E. Faulkner, MPH ...

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View articletitled, Pertussis Pseudo-outbreak Linked to Specimens Contaminated by Bordetella pertussis DNA From Clinic Surfaces

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Topics: bordetella pertussis , disease outbreaks , dna , pertussis , polymerase chain reaction

Genetic Causes of Macroglossia: Diagnostic Approach

Carlos E. Prada, MD; Yuri A. Zarate, MD; Robert J. Hopkin, MD

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View articletitled, Genetic Causes of Macroglossia: Diagnostic Approach

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Topics: congenital macroglossia

Calculation of Expected Body Weight in Adolescents With Eating Disorders

Daniel Le Grange, PhD; Peter M. Doyle, PhD; Sonja A. Swanson, ScM; Kali Ludwig, BA; Catherine Glunz, MD ...

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View articletitled, Calculation of Expected Body Weight in Adolescents With Eating Disorders

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Intrapartum Temperature Elevation, Epidural Use, and Adverse Outcome in Term Infants

Elizabeth A. Greenwell, ScD; Grace Wyshak, PhD; Steven A. Ringer, MD; Lise C. Johnson, MD; Michael J. Rivkin, MD ...

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View articletitled, Intrapartum Temperature Elevation, Epidural Use, and Adverse Outcome in Term Infants

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Topics: analgesia, epidural , fever , newborn , temperature , maternal fever

Genetic and Environmental Components of Neonatal Weight Gain in Preterm Infants

Sonia Brescianini, MSc; Silvia Giampietro, MD; Rodolfo Cotichini, BSc; Renato Lucchini, MD; Mario De Curtis, MD

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View articletitled, Genetic and Environmental Components of Neonatal Weight Gain in Preterm Infants

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Topics: birth weight , genetics , infant, premature , twins , weight gain

Review Articles

Ethanol Locks to Prevent Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Parenteral Nutrition: A Meta-Analysis

Carol Oliveira, MD; Ahmed Nasr, MD; Mary Brindle, MD; Paul W. Wales, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Ethanol Locks to Prevent Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Parenteral Nutrition: A Meta-Analysis

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Topics: catheter-related blood stream infection , catheters , ethanol , parenteral nutrition , adverse event

State-of-the-Art Review Articles

The Diet Factor in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

J. Gordon Millichap, MD; Michelle M. Yee, CPNP

Abstract

View articletitled, The Diet Factor in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , diet , sugars

Special Articles

Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2009

Kenneth D. Kochanek, MA; Sharon E. Kirmeyer, PhD; Joyce A. Martin, MPH; Donna M. Strobino, PhD; Bernard Guyer, MD

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View articletitled, Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2009

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Intravenous Acetaminophen in the United States: Iatrogenic Dosing Errors

Richard C. Dart, MD; Barry H. Rumack, MD

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View articletitled, Intravenous Acetaminophen in the United States: Iatrogenic Dosing Errors

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Topics: acetaminophen

Pediatric Analgesic Clinical Trial Designs, Measures, and Extrapolation: Report of an FDA Scientific Workshop

Charles B. Berde, MD; Gary A. Walco, PhD; Elliot J. Krane, MD; K. J. S. Anand, MBBS; Jacob V. Aranda, MD ...

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View articletitled, Pediatric Analgesic Clinical Trial Designs, Measures, and Extrapolation: Report of an FDA Scientific Workshop

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Topics: analgesics , pain

An Integrated Scientific Framework for Child Survival and Early Childhood Development

Jack P. Shonkoff, MD; Linda Richter, PhD; Jacques van der Gaag, PhD; Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, MB

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View articletitled, An Integrated Scientific Framework for Child Survival and Early Childhood Development

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Pediatric Self-management: A Framework for Research, Practice, and Policy

Avani C. Modi, PhD; Ahna L. Pai, PhD; Kevin A. Hommel, PhD; Korey K. Hood, PhD; Sandra Cortina, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Pediatric Self-management: A Framework for Research, Practice, and Policy

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Topics: self-management , chronic disease

The Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Case Registry: A Method to Improve Surveillance

Carrie K. Shapiro-Mendoza, PhD; Lena T. Camperlengo, RN; Shin Y. Kim, MPH; Theresa Covington, MPH

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View articletitled, The Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Case Registry: A Method to Improve Surveillance

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Topics: sudden infant death

Commentaries

Newborn Dried Blood Spot Screening: Residual Specimen Storage Issues

Bradford L. Therrell, Jr, MS, PhD; W. Harry Hannon, PhD

Extract

View articletitled, Newborn Dried Blood Spot Screening: Residual Specimen Storage Issues

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Topics: blood spot specimen

Long-term Intellectual Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injury in Children: Limits to Neuroplasticity of the Young Brain?

Harvey S. Levin, PhD

Extract

View articletitled, Long-term Intellectual Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injury in Children: Limits to Neuroplasticity of the Young Brain?

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Topics: brain , neuronal plasticity , traumatic brain injuries

Quality Report

Improving the Quality of Immunization Delivery to an At-Risk Population: A Comprehensive Approach

Linda Y. Fu, MD; Mark Weissman, MD; Rosie McLaren, MS; Cherie Thomas, BSN; Jacquelyn Campbell, MSN ...

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View articletitled, Improving the Quality of Immunization Delivery to an At-Risk Population: A Comprehensive Approach

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Topics: immunization , vaccines

Enhancing Accurate Identification of Food Insecurity Using Quality-Improvement Techniques

Mary Carol Burkhardt, MD; Andrew F. Beck, MD; Patrick H. Conway, MD; Robert S. Kahn, MD; Melissa D. Klein, MD

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View articletitled, Enhancing Accurate Identification of Food Insecurity Using Quality-Improvement Techniques

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Topics: food insecurity , internship and residency , medical residencies , quality improvement

Case Reports

Successful Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes and Seizures With Combined Ketogenic Diet and Insulin

Roxana L. Aguirre Castaneda, MD; Kenneth J. Mack, MD; Aida Lteif, MD

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View articletitled, Successful Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes and Seizures With Combined Ketogenic Diet and Insulin

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Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 1 , diabetic ketoacidosis , insulin , ketogenic diet , seizures

Malrotation of the Intestine and Chronic Volvulus as a Cause of Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Infancy

Aglaia Zellos, MD; Diagoras Zarganis, MD; Stelios Ypsiladis, MD; Dimitris Chatzis, MD; Georgia Papaioannou, MD ...

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View articletitled, Malrotation of the Intestine and Chronic Volvulus as a Cause of Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Infancy

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Topics: intestinal volvulus , intestines , malrotation, congenital , protein-losing enteropathies

Cytokine Dermatitis and Febrile Seizure From Imiquimod

J. Suzanne Mosher, MD; Peter Lio, MD

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View articletitled, Cytokine Dermatitis and Febrile Seizure From Imiquimod

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Topics: cytokine , dermatitis , febrile seizures , fever , imiquimod

Skin Lesions in a Boy With X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Comparison of 5 SH2D1A Deletion Cases

Ester Mejstříková, MD; Aleš Janda, MD; Ondřej Hrušák, MD; Hana Bučková, MD; Markéta Vlčková, MD ...

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View articletitled, Skin Lesions in a Boy With X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Comparison of 5 SH2D1A Deletion Cases

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Topics: signaling lymphocytic activation molecule associated protein , skin lesion , x-linked lymphoproliferative disorders , heart sound a2 , aplastic anemia