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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 116, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor.-- I agree with Quattrin et al (1) that referral of obese children to pediatric endocrinologists often occurs too late to promote restoration of weight to normal. As a pediatric endocrinologist...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 101, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIn a quality and cost-conscious health care environment, the pediatrician and emergency physician must work as a team. This statement clarifies important issues of this relationship, including coordination of patient...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 27, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for changes to tobacco, alcohol, and prescription drug advertising to help prevent substance abuse among adolescents. In a policy statement published in the October...
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From:Families, Systems & Health (Vol. 33, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction: The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of parents' preferences regarding the sharing of information between their children's primary care and mental health providers. Method:...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 49, Issue 12)NEW ORLEANS -- One way to make sure your practice providing immunizations is in the black is to calculate your "carrying costs" and apply them to the cost of your vaccines. Another is to make sure that you join an...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 36, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedCriteria to classify children and young adults as hypertensive should be changed to reflect the status of overweight and obese children with high blood pressure who don't meet current guidelines, according to a recent...
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From:Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Vol. 41, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common childhood infectious diseases. The recent Italian Pediatric Guidelines for the treatment of AOM constitutes a step forward in the management of children...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 37, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIt's no fantasy that children who play freely in the great outdoors are healthier in body and mind. New studies also suggest that active engagement with the natural environment reduces stress and relieves depression in...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 37, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPUBLISHED IN PEDIATRICS The American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) newly issued recommendations for supervising the health care of children with Williams syndrome (WS) are based on a review of the current literature...
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From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 68, Issue 10)Byline: Reem Alfattouh, Nedaa Aldairi, Nazish Masud and Asma Awadalla Abstract The retrospective study was planned to assess the outcome of extensive investigations done for infants admitted with apparent...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 40, Issue 1)NEW YORK -- Monthly monitoring of thyroid status was justified in 75% of 70 infants with congenital hypothyroidism in the first 6 months of life and for 35% of those infants in the next 6 months, in a retrospective...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 118, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVES. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children over age 2 years spend [less than or equal to] 2 hours per day with screen media, because excessive viewing has been linked to a plethora of...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 118, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAmerican Academy of Pediatrics It is more common than most people think for children to be hurt in shopping carts. These injuries can be severe or even deadly. Each year approximately 23 000 children are treated in...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 114, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedOn April 29, 2004, the American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed and accepted as its policy the following guideline: "Managing Acute Gastroenteritis Among Children: Oral Rehydration, Maintenance, and Nutritional Therapy...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 115, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedParental tobacco use is a serious health issue for all family members. Child health care clinicians are in a unique and important position to address parental smoking because of the regular, multiple contacts with...
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From:Pediatric Nursing (Vol. 27, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe most common cause of respiratory tract infections in children is the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (Guerguerian, Gauthier, Lebel, Farrell, & Lacroix, 1999). Most cases are self-limiting and can be managed on an...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention has issued a position statement on children in pickup trucks (Pediatrics 2000;106:857-9). The AAP recommends that occupants in pickup...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 37, Issue 23)SAN FRANCISCO -- There's no quick way around the barriers faced by children who need mental health care, so pediatricians are developing a string of strategies to improve delivery of mental health services, Dr. Jane M....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 32, Issue 17)Ask parents whether their children snore. New practice guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics state that chronic snoring can be a symptom of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, a common disorder...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 103, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedFreestanding urgent care centers are increasing as a source of after-hours pediatric care. These facilities may be used as an alternative to hospital emergency departments for the care and stabilization of serious and...