Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , financial stress , mental health , performance at work

Dietary Salt Intake, Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption, and Obesity Risk

Carley A. Grimes, BNutrDiet (Hons); Lynn J. Riddell, PhD; Karen J. Campbell, PhD; Caryl A. Nowson, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Dietary Salt Intake, Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption, and Obesity Risk

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Topics: dietary sodium chloride , obesity , diet , salt intake , overweight

Association of Nutrient-Dense Snack Combinations With Calories and Vegetable Intake

Brian Wansink, PhD; Mitsuru Shimizu, PhD; Adam Brumberg, BS

Abstract

View articletitled, Association of Nutrient-Dense Snack Combinations With Calories and Vegetable Intake

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Topics: calories , childhood obesity , energy intake , nutrients , potato

Effectiveness of Developmental Screening in an Urban Setting

James P. Guevara, MD; Marsha Gerdes, PhD; Russell Localio, PhD; Yuanshung V. Huang, MS; Jennifer Pinto-Martin, PhD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Effectiveness of Developmental Screening in an Urban Setting

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Topics: arm , developmental delay , developmental screening

Part C Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers: Percentage Eligible Versus Served

Steven A. Rosenberg, PhD; Cordelia C. Robinson, PhD; Evelyn F. Shaw, MEd; Misoo C. Ellison, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Part C Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers: Percentage Eligible Versus Served

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Topics: developmental delay , early intervention (education) , toddler , jurisdiction

Effects of Iron Supplementation of LBW Infants on Cognition and Behavior at 3 Years

Staffan K. Berglund, MD; Björn Westrup, MD; Bruno Hägglöf, MD; Olle Hernell, MD; Magnus Domellöf, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Iron Supplementation of LBW Infants on Cognition and Behavior at 3 Years

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Topics: iron , primary cutaneous b-cell lymphoma , behavioral problems , iron deficiency

Maternal Prepregnancy BMI and Child Cognition: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Emre Basatemur, MBBS; Julian Gardiner, PhD; Carrie Williams, MBBcH; Edward Melhuish, PhD; Jacqueline Barnes, PhD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Maternal Prepregnancy BMI and Child Cognition: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Supplementary data

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Medical Home Quality and Readmission Risk for Children Hospitalized With Asthma Exacerbations

Katherine A. Auger, MD; Robert S. Kahn, MD; Matthew M. Davis, MD; Andrew F. Beck, MD; Jeffrey M. Simmons, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Medical Home Quality and Readmission Risk for Children Hospitalized With Asthma Exacerbations

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Longitudinal Associations Between Teen Dating Violence Victimization and Adverse Health Outcomes

Deinera Exner-Cortens, MPH; John Eckenrode, PhD; Emily Rothman, ScD

Abstract

View articletitled, Longitudinal Associations Between Teen Dating Violence Victimization and Adverse Health Outcomes

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Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs in Late Pregnancy and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Linda J. Van Marter, MD; Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, MD; Martha M. Werler, MPH; Carol Louik, ScD; Allen A. Mitchell, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs in Late Pregnancy and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

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Topics: persistent fetal circulation syndrome , anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal , ibuprofen

Review Articles

Prognostic Tests in Term Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Systematic Review

Henriette van Laerhoven, MD; Timo R. de Haan, MD; Martin Offringa, MD; Bart Post, MD; Johanna H. van der Lee, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Prognostic Tests in Term Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Systematic Review

Supplementary data

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Topics: electroencephalography , encephalopathy, ischemic-hypoxic , healthcare information exchange , magnetic resonance imaging , patient prognosis

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Urinary Tract Infections in Antenatal Hydronephrosis

Luis H. Braga, MD; Hana Mijovic, MD; Forough Farrokhyar, MPhil; Julia Pemberton, MSc; Jorge DeMaria, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Urinary Tract Infections in Antenatal Hydronephrosis

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Topics: urinary tract infections , prenatal care

Meta-analysis of LCPUFA Supplementation of Infant Formula and Visual Acuity

Ahmad Qawasmi, MD; Angeli Landeros-Weisenberger, MD; Michael H. Bloch, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Meta-analysis of LCPUFA Supplementation of Infant Formula and Visual Acuity

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Topics: infant formula , visual acuity , evoked potentials, visual

Economic Evaluation of Pediatric Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review

Heidi V. Russell, MD; Janki Panchal, PhD; Helena VonVille, MPH; Luisa Franzini, PhD; J. Michael Swint, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Economic Evaluation of Pediatric Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review

Supplementary data

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Topics: cancer , chemotherapy regimen , childhood cancer , economics , extraperitoneal approach

State-of-the-Art Review Article

Infantile Hemangiomas: An Update on Pathogenesis and Therapy

Tina S. Chen, MD; Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD; Sheila Fallon Friedlander, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Infantile Hemangiomas: An Update on Pathogenesis and Therapy

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Special Articles

An Agenda for Children for the 113th Congress: Recommendations From the Pediatric Academic Societies

Robert W. Block, MD; Benard P. Dreyer, MD; Alan R. Cohen, MD; F. Bruder Stapleton, MD; Susan L. Furth, MD ...

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View articletitled, An Agenda for Children for the 113th Congress: Recommendations From the Pediatric Academic Societies

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Topics: agenda , child health , poverty , schools, medical , workforce

Retention and Research Use of Residual Newborn Screening Bloodspots

Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD; Aaron J. Goldenberg, PhD; Erin Rothwell, PhD; Rebecca A. Anderson, BS; Michelle Huckaby Lewis, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Retention and Research Use of Residual Newborn Screening Bloodspots

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Topics: narcotic bowel syndrome , neonatal screening , nijmegen breakage syndrome , transparency , state or local health department

Initiation and Use of Propranolol for Infantile Hemangioma: Report of a Consensus Conference

Beth A. Drolet, MD; Peter C. Frommelt, MD; Sarah L. Chamlin, MD; Anita Haggstrom, MD; Nancy M. Bauman, MD FACS FAAP ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Initiation and Use of Propranolol for Infantile Hemangioma: Report of a Consensus Conference

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Topics: propranolol , consensus

Ethics Rounds

Parental Refusal of a Liver Transplant for a Child With Biliary Atresia

David C. Cronin, MD; Janet Squires, MD; Robert Squires, MD; George Mazariegos, MD; John D. Lantos, MD

Extract

View articletitled, Parental Refusal of a Liver Transplant for a Child With Biliary Atresia

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Topics: biliary atresia , liver transplantation , transplantation

Commentaries

“Pediatrics Perspectives” on a New Year and a New Congress

Lewis R. First, MD, MS; Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH; Joseph Puskarz, BA

Extract

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Topics: child health , congress (u.s. legislature) , health policy , insurance , statutes and laws

Global Vaccination Recommendations and Thimerosal

Walter A. Orenstein, MD; Jerome A. Paulson, MD, FAAP; Michael T. Brady, MD, FAAP; Louis Z. Cooper, MD; Katherine Seib, MSPH

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View articletitled, Global Vaccination Recommendations and Thimerosal

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Topics: thimerosal , vaccines , vaccination

Ban on Thimerosal in Draft Treaty on Mercury: Why the AAP's Position in 2012 Is So Important

Louis Z. Cooper, MD, FAAP; Samuel L. Katz, MD, FAAP

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View articletitled, Ban on Thimerosal in Draft Treaty on Mercury: Why the AAP's Position in 2012 Is So Important

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Topics: mercury , thimerosal , vaccines

Global Justice and the Proposed Ban on Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines

Katherine King, PhD, MSc; Megan Paterson; Shane K. Green, PhD

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Topics: thimerosal , vaccines

Did the Ugly Duckling Have PTSD? Bullying, Its Effects, and the Role of Pediatricians

Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD; Laura M. Bogart, PhD

Extract

View articletitled, Did the Ugly Duckling Have PTSD? Bullying, Its Effects, and the Role of Pediatricians

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Topics: bullying , post-traumatic stress disorder

Quality Reports

Reducing the Blood Culture Contamination Rate in a Pediatric Emergency Department and Subsequent Cost Savings

Randon T. Hall, MD; Henry J. Domenico, MS; Wesley H. Self, MD; Paul D. Hain, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Reducing the Blood Culture Contamination Rate in a Pediatric Emergency Department and Subsequent Cost Savings

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Topics: blood culture , pediatric emergency medicine

Improving Situation Awareness to Reduce Unrecognized Clinical Deterioration and Serious Safety Events

Patrick W. Brady, MD; Stephen Muething, MD; Uma Kotagal, MBBS; Marshall Ashby, MHA; Regan Gallagher, MSN ...

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View articletitled, Improving Situation Awareness to Reduce Unrecognized Clinical Deterioration and Serious Safety Events

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Topics: clinical deterioration , inpatients , intensive care unit , transfer technique , high reliability organizations

Case Reports

Lethal Effect of a Single Dose of Rasburicase in a Preterm Newborn Infant

Patrizia Zaramella, MD; Alessandra De Salvia, PhD; Martina Zaninotto, MD; Maura Baraldi, MD; Giovanni Capovilla, MS-VI ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Lethal Effect of a Single Dose of Rasburicase in a Preterm Newborn Infant

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Topics: infant, premature , rasburicase , single-dose regimen , glucosephosphate dehydrogenase , hemolytic anemia

Nine-Month-Old Patient With Bilateral Earlobe Keloids

Michael H. Tirgan, MD; Christopher M. Shutty, DO; Tae Hwan Park, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Nine-Month-Old Patient With Bilateral Earlobe Keloids

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Topics: ear lobe , keloid

Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Cytomegalovirus Infection in a Premature Infant

Lynn Tran, MD; Michael Ferris, PhD; Johana Norori, MS; Matthew Stark, MD; Randall Craver, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Cytomegalovirus Infection in a Premature Infant

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Topics: cytomegalovirus , cytomegalovirus infections , infant, premature , necrotizing enterocolitis

Successive Multisite Peripheral Nerve Catheters for Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I

David P. Martin, MD; Tarun Bhalla, MD; Saif Rehman, MD; Joseph D. Tobias, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Successive Multisite Peripheral Nerve Catheters for Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I

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Topics: catheters , complex regional pain syndromes , peripheral nerves , reflex sympathetic dystrophy , pain

Coagulopathy in Patients With Late-Onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency in Remission State: A Previously Unrecognized Complication

Kenji Ihara, MD; Makoto Yoshino, MD; Takayuki Hoshina, MD; Nawomi Harada, PhD; Kanako Kojima-Ishii, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Coagulopathy in Patients With Late-Onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency in Remission State: A Previously Unrecognized Complication

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Topics: blood coagulation disorders , disease remission , ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency , drugs, non-prescription , blood coagulation

Peripheral Gangrene in Children With Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Michal Malina, MD; Ashima Gulati, MD; Arvind Bagga, MD; Mohammad A. Majid, MD; Eva Simkova, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Peripheral Gangrene in Children With Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

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Complete Remission Following Decitabine/Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Relapsed Neuroblastoma

Deepa Kolaseri Krishnadas, PhD; Teresa Shapiro, NP; Kenneth Lucas, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Complete Remission Following Decitabine/Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Relapsed Neuroblastoma

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Topics: antigens , complete remission , decitabine , dendritic cell vaccine , neuroblastoma

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Policy Statement

Role of the School Physician

COUNCIL ON SCHOOL HEALTH; Cynthia DiLaura Devore, MD; Lani S.M. Wheeler, MD; Mandy Allison, MD; Richard Ancona, MD ...

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Topics: community , health services , school (environment) , statutes and laws , knowledge bases

Policy Statement

The Crucial Role of Recess in School

COUNCIL ON SCHOOL HEALTH; Robert Murray, MD; Catherine Ramstetter, PhD; Cynthia Devore, MD; Mandy Allison, MD ...

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View articletitled, The Crucial Role of Recess in School

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Topics: classroom , emotions , physical education , teaching , teachers

Policy Statement

Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS Section on Ophthalmology; AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY; AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY AND STRABISMUS; AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS; Walter M. Fierson, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity

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Topics: infant, premature , retinopathy of prematurity , screening exam , blindness

Policy Statement

Clostridium difficile Infection in Infants and Children

COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Gordon E. Schutze, MD; Rodney E. Willoughby, MD; Michael T. Brady, MD; Carrie L. Byington, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Clostridium difficile Infection in Infants and Children

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Topics: clostridium difficile , clostridium difficile infections , diarrhea , toxins , antimicrobials

Statement of Endorsement

Weighing Pediatric Patients in Kilograms

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View articletitled, Weighing Pediatric Patients in Kilograms

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Recommendation of WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization

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View articletitled, Recommendation of WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization

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Topics: immunization , salvia officinalis , serial analysis of gene expression , world health organization

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