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  Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Newborn Screening in Louisiana

  Mark N. Lobato, Emad Yanni, Arthur Hagar, Charles Myers, Alison Rue, Catherine Evans, Lauren A. Lambert, Richard S. Olney

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e749-e755; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3616

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  Prehospital Preparedness for Pediatric Mass-Casualty Events

  Steve Shirm, Rebecca Liggin, Rhonda Dick, James Graham

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e756-e761; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2856

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  How Does the Changing Profile of Infants Who Are Referred for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Affect Their Overall Respiratory Outcome?

  Caroline S. Beardsmore, Jennifer Westaway, Hilliary Killer, Richard K. Firmin, Hitesh Pandya

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e762-e768; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1955

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  Sleep Duration From Ages 1 to 10 Years: Variability and Stability in Comparison With Growth

  Oskar G. Jenni, Luciano Molinari, Jon A. Caflisch, Remo H. Largo

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e769-e776; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3300

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  Lumbar Puncture Success Rate Is Not Influenced by Family-Member Presence

  Lise E. Nigrovic, Alisa A. McQueen, Mark I. Neuman

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e777-e782; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3442

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  Validity of Parental Report of Influenza Vaccination in Children 6 to 59 Months of Age

  Myrick C. Shinall, Erin J. Plosa, Katherine A. Poehling

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e783-e787; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0052

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  Postdischarge Infant Mortality Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants: A Population-Based Study

  Amir Kugelman, Brian Reichman, Irena Chistyakov, Valentina Boyko, Orna Levitski, Liat Lerner-Geva, Arieh Riskin, David Bader

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e788-e794; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3765

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  An Experimental Study and a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Antisecretory Activity of Lactobacillus acidophilus Strain LB Against Nonrotavirus Diarrhea

  Vanessa Liévin-Le Moal, Luis E. Sarrazin-Davila, Alain L. Servin

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e795-e803; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2930

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  Determinants of Child-Parent Agreement in Quality-of-Life Reports: A European Study of Children With Cerebral Palsy

  Melanie White-Koning, Catherine Arnaud, Heather O. Dickinson, Ute Thyen, Eva Beckung, Jerome Fauconnier, Vicki McManus, Susan I. Michelsen, Jackie Parkes, Kathryn Parkinson, Giorgio Schirripa, Allan Colver

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e804-e814; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3272

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  Characteristics of Neonatal Units That Care for Very Preterm Infants in Europe: Results From the MOSAIC Study

  Patrick Van Reempts, Ludwig Gortner, David Milligan, Marina Cuttini, Stavros Petrou, Rocco Agostino, David Field, Lya den Ouden, Klaus Børch, Jan Mazela, Manuel Carrapato, Jennifer Zeitlin

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e815-e825; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3122

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  Professionalism and the Match: A Pediatric Residency Program's Postinterview No-Call Policy and Its Impact on Applicants

  Douglas Opel, Richard Shugerman, Heather McPhillips, Wendy Sue Swanson, Sarah Archibald, Douglas Diekema

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e826-e831; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3189

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  Effects of Nurse Home Visiting on Maternal and Child Functioning: Age-9 Follow-up of a Randomized Trial

  David L. Olds, Harriet Kitzman, Carole Hanks, Robert Cole, Elizabeth Anson, Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, Dennis W. Luckey, Charles R. Henderson, John Holmberg, Robin A. Tutt, Amanda J. Stevenson, Jessica Bondy

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e832-e845; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2111

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  Effect of Vitamin A and Zinc Supplementation on Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Mexican Children

  Kurt Z. Long, Jorge L. Rosado, Yura Montoya, Maria de Lourdes Solano, Ellen Hertzmark, Herbert L. DuPont, Jose Ignacio Santos

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e846-e855; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2187

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  Efficacy of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-1–Infected Children in Kenya

  Rinn Song, Justine Jelagat, Doris Dzombo, Marietta Mwalimu, Kishorchandra Mandaliya, Khadija Shikely, Shaffiq Essajee

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e856-e861; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1122

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  Effectiveness of Previous Mumps Vaccination During a Summer Camp Outbreak

  Joshua K. Schaffzin, Lynn Pollock, Cynthia Schulte, Kyle Henry, Gustavo Dayan, Debra Blog, Perry Smith

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e862-e868; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3451

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  Small Changes in Dietary Sugar and Physical Activity as an Approach to Preventing Excessive Weight Gain: The America on the Move Family Study

  Susan J. Rodearmel, Holly R. Wyatt, Nanette Stroebele, Sheila M. Smith, Lorraine G. Ogden, James O. Hill

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e869-e879; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2927

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  Validation of the Gross Motor Function Measure for Use in Children and Adolescents With Traumatic Brain Injuries

  Michaela Linder-Lucht, Verena Othmer, Michael Walther, Julia Vry, Ulla Michaelis, Sabine Stein, Heike Weissenmayer, Rudolf Korinthenberg, Volker Mall

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e880-e886; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2258

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  School-Based Health Centers: Improving Access and Quality of Care for Low-Income Adolescents

  Mandy A. Allison, Lori A. Crane, Brenda L. Beaty, Arthur J. Davidson, Paul Melinkovich, Allison Kempe

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e887-e894; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2314

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  Family-Member Presence During Interventions in the Intensive Care Unit: Perceptions of Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Providers

  Julie K. Kuzin, Jennifer G. Yborra, Michael D. Taylor, Anthony C. Chang, Carolyn A. Altman, Gina M. Whitney, Antonio R. Mott

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e895-e901; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2943

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  Improving Asthma-Related Health Outcomes Among Low-Income, Multiethnic, School-aged Children: Results of a Demonstration Project That Combined Continuous Quality Improvement and Community Health Worker Strategies

  Patrick Fox, Patricia G. Porter, Sibylle H. Lob, Jennifer Holloman Boer, David A. Rocha, Joel W. Adelson

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e902-e911; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1805

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  Immune Function in Young Children With Previous Pulmonary or Miliary/Meningeal Tuberculosis and Impact of BCG Vaccination

  Timothy R. Sterling, Terezinha Martire, Alexandre Silva de Almeida, Li Ding, David E. Greenberg, Lorena Alves Moreira, Houda Elloumi, Angelica P.V. Torres, Clemax Couto Sant'Anna, Eliane Calazans, Geraldo Paraguassu, Tebeb Gebretsadik, Ayumi Shintani, Kathleen Miller, Afranio Kritski, Jose Roberto Lapa e Silva, Steven M. Holland

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e912-e921; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3150

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  Does Early Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection Prevent Renal Damage?

  Dimitrios Doganis, Konstantinos Siafas, Myrsini Mavrikou, George Issaris, Anna Martirosova, Grigorios Perperidis, Andreas Konstantopoulos, Konstantinos Sinaniotis

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e922-e928; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2417

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  Community Epidemiology of Human Metapneumovirus, Human Coronavirus NL63, and Other Respiratory Viruses in Healthy Preschool-Aged Children Using Parent-Collected Specimens

  Stephen B. Lambert, Kelly M. Allen, Julian D. Druce, Chris J. Birch, Ian M. Mackay, John B. Carlin, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Theo P. Sloots, Michael D. Nissen, Terence M. Nolan

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e929-e937; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3703

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  Myocardial Infarction in Healthy Adolescents

  John R. Lane, Giora Ben-Shachar

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e938-e943; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3123

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  Association Between Infant Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries in the United States

  Hiroko Iida, Peggy Auinger, Ronald J. Billings, Michael Weitzman

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e944-e952; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0124

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  Persistent Beneficial Effects of Breast Milk Ingested in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Outcomes of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants at 30 Months of Age

  Betty R. Vohr, Brenda B. Poindexter, Anna M. Dusick, Leslie T. McKinley, Rosemary D. Higgins, John C. Langer, W. Kenneth Poole

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e953-e959; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3227

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  Trends in Pediatric Organ Donation After Cardiac Death

  Robert Mazor, Harris P. Baden

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e960-e966; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3550

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  Contribution of Inherited Heart Disease to Sudden Cardiac Death in Childhood

  Nynke Hofman, Hanno L. Tan, Sally-Ann Clur, Mariel Alders, Irene M. van Langen, Arthur A. M. Wilde

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e967-e973; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3751

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  Susceptibility to Nicotine Dependence: The Development and Assessment of Nicotine Dependence in Youth 2 Study

  Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Kenneth Fletcher, Lori Pbert, Jennifer O'Loughlin, Ann D. McNeill, Judith K. Ockene, Karen Friedman, Jennifer Hazelton, Connie Wood, Gretchen Dussault, Robert J. Wellman

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e974-e983; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0027

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  Family Breakup and Adolescents' Psychosocial Maladjustment: Public Health Implications of Family Disruptions

  Christelle Roustit, Basile Chaix, Pierre Chauvin

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e984-e991; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3172

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  Modeling the Impact of Formal and Informal Supports for Young Children With Disabilities and Their Families

  Donald B. Bailey, Lauren Nelson, Kathy Hebbeler, Donna Spiker

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e992-e1001; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2775

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  Cerebrospinal Fluid Distribution of Ibuprofen After Intravenous Administration in Children

  Hannu Kokki, Elina Kumpulainen, Marko Lehtonen, Merja Laisalmi, Marja Heikkinen, Jouko Savolainen, Jarkko Rautio

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1002-e1008; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0064

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  Disruptions in Insurance Coverage: Patterns and Relationship to Health Care Access, Unmet Need, and Utilization Before Enrollment in the State Children's Health Insurance Program

  Steven G. Federico, John F. Steiner, Brenda Beaty, Lori Crane, Allison Kempe

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1009-e1016; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3094

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  Effects of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure on Growth: A Longitudinal Analysis

  Gale A. Richardson, Lidush Goldschmidt, Cynthia Larkby

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1017-e1027; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3482

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  Influence of Gender and Age on Upper-Airway Length During Development

  Ohad Ronen, Atul Malhotra, Giora Pillar

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1028-e1034; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3433

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  Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Suckle With Weak Pressures to Maintain Breathing During Feeding

  Katsumi Mizuno, Yoshiko Nishida, Motohiro Taki, Satoshi Hibino, Masahiko Murase, Motoichirou Sakurai, Kazuo Itabashi

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1035-e1042; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3567

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  A Geographical Comparison of Prevalence of Overweight School-aged Children: The National Survey of Children's Health 2003

  Catrine Tudor-Locke, Jennie J. Kronenfeld, Sam S. Kim, Mary Benin, Michael Kuby

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1043-e1050; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0089

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  Weight Faltering in Infancy and IQ Levels at 8 Years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

  Alan M. Emond, Peter S. Blair, Pauline M. Emmett, Robert F. Drewett

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1051-e1058; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2295

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  Healthy Buddies: A Novel, Peer-Led Health Promotion Program for the Prevention of Obesity and Eating Disorders in Children in Elementary School

  Suzanne Stock, Charmaine Miranda, Stacey Evans, Suzanne Plessis, Julia Ridley, Sophia Yeh, Jean-Pierre Chanoine

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1059-e1068; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3003

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  How Do Toddler Eating Problems Relate to Their Eating Behavior, Food Preferences, and Growth?

  Charlotte M. Wright, Kathryn N. Parkinson, Deborah Shipton, Robert F. Drewett

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1069-e1075; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2961

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  Down Syndrome: A Novel Risk Factor for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis— A Prospective Birth-Cohort Study

  Beatrijs L.P. Bloemers, A. Marceline van Furth, Michel E. Weijerman, Reinoud J.B.J. Gemke, Chantal J.M. Broers, Kimberly van den Ende, Jan L.L. Kimpen, Jan L.M. Strengers, Louis J. Bont

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) e1076-e1081; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0788

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  Patient-Physician E-mail: An Opportunity to Transform Pediatric Health Care Delivery

  Paul Rosen, C. Kent Kwoh

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 701-706; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-1094

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  Impact of Clinical Alerts Within an Electronic Health Record on Routine Childhood Immunization in an Urban Pediatric Population

  Alexander G. Fiks, Robert W. Grundmeier, Lisa M. Biggs, A. Russell Localio, Evaline A. Alessandrini

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 707-714; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0257

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  Assessing Procedural Skills Training in Pediatric Residency Programs

  Michael G. Gaies, Christopher P. Landrigan, Janet P. Hafler, Thomas J. Sandora

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 715-722; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0325

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  Adverse Birth Outcome Among Mothers With Low Serum Cholesterol

  Robin J. Edison, Kate Berg, Alan Remaley, Richard Kelley, Charles Rotimi, Roger E. Stevenson, Maximilian Muenke

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 723-733; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1939

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  Childhood Overweight Increases Hospital Admission Rates for Asthma

  Christopher L. Carroll, Petronella Stoltz, Neviana Raykov, Sharon R. Smith, Aaron R. Zucker

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 734-740; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0409

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  Family History of Asthma and Atopy: In-depth Analyses of the Impact on Asthma and Wheeze in 7- to 8-Year-Old Children

  Anders Bjerg, Linnea Hedman, Matthew S. Perzanowski, Thomas Platts-Mills, Bo Lundbäck, Eva Rönmark

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 741-748; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3742

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  Do Adolescent Inpatient Wards Make a Difference? Findings From a National Young Patient Survey

  Russell M. Viner

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 749-755; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3293

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  Dopamine Receptor D2 Gene Taq1A (C32806T) Polymorphism Modifies the Relationship Between Birth Weight and Educational Attainment in Adulthood: 21-Year Follow-up of the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

  Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen, Marko Elovainio, Mika Kivimäki, Olli T. Raitakari, Jorma S.A. Viikari, Terho Lehtimäki

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 756-761; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0073

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  Children's Television Exposure and Behavioral and Social Outcomes at 5.5 Years: Does Timing of Exposure Matter?

  Kamila B. Mistry, Cynthia S. Minkovitz, Donna M. Strobino, Dina L.G. Borzekowski

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 762-769; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3573

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  Sensitivity of Amplitude-Integrated Electroencephalography for Neonatal Seizure Detection

  Renée A. Shellhaas, Adina I. Soaita, Robert R. Clancy

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 770-777; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0514

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  Very Low Birth Weight Increases Risk for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Young Adulthood: The Helsinki Study of Very Low Birth Weight Adults

  E. Juulia Paavonen, Sonja Strang-Karlsson, Katri Räikkönen, Kati Heinonen, Anu-Katriina Pesonen, Petteri Hovi, Sture Andersson, Anna-Liisa Järvenpää, Johan G. Eriksson, Eero Kajantie

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 778-784; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0540

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  Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Survivors of Periventricular Hemorrhagic Infarction

  Haim Bassan, Catherine Limperopoulos, Karen Visconti, D. Luisa Mayer, Henry A. Feldman, Lauren Avery, Carol B. Benson, Jane Stewart, Steven A. Ringer, Janet S. Soul, Joseph J. Volpe, Adré J. du Plessis

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 785-792; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0211

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  Motor and Executive Function at 6 Years of Age After Extremely Preterm Birth

  Neil Marlow, Enid M. Hennessy, Melanie A. Bracewell, Dieter Wolke

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 793-804; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0440

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  Overweight, Race, and Psychological Distress in Children in the Childhood Asthma Management Program

  Bruce G. Bender, Anne Fuhlbrigge, Natalie Walders, Lening Zhang

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 805-813; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0500

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  Genetic Polymorphisms in Immunoresponse Genes TNFA, IL6, IL10, and TLR4 Are Associated With Recurrent Acute Otitis Media

  Marieke Emonts, Reinier H. Veenhoven, Selma P. Wiertsema, Jeanine J. Houwing-Duistermaat, Vanessa Walraven, Ronald de Groot, Peter W.M. Hermans, Elisabeth A.M. Sanders

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 814-823; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0524

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  Disease Progression in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome: Impact on Growth and Development

  Leslie B. Gordon, Kathleen M. McCarten, Anita Giobbie-Hurder, Jason T. Machan, Susan E. Campbell, Scott D. Berns, Mark W. Kieran

  Pediatrics Oct 2007, 120 (4) 824-833; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-1357

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