April 1997, VOLUME 99 / ISSUE 4
Table of Contents
ELECTRONIC ARTICLE
- Open AccessPrevalence of Overweight Among Preschool Children in the United States, 1971 Through 1994Cynthia L. Ogden, Richard P. Troiano, Ronette R. Briefel, Robert J. Kuczmarski, Katherine M. Flegal, Clifford L. JohnsonPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e1; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e1
- Open AccessMaternal Receipt of Magnesium Sulfate Does Not Seem to Reduce the Risk of Neonatal White Matter DamageAlan Leviton, Nigel Paneth, Mervyn Susser, M. Lynn Reuss, Elizabeth N. Allred, Karl Kuban, Ulana Sanocka, Thomas Hegyi, Mark Hiatt, Farrokh Shahrivar, Linda J. Van MarterPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e2; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e2
- Open AccessPhysicians’ Opinions on Compensation for Telephone CallsPaul Clay Sorum, Rajiv MallickPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e3; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e3
- Open AccessA Descriptive Survey of Pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus–infected Long-term SurvivorsKarin Nielsen, George McSherry, Ann Petru, Toni Frederick, Diane Wara, Yvonne Bryson, Natasha Martin, Cecelia Hutto, Arthur J. Ammann, Samuel Grubman, James Oleske, Gwendolyn B. ScottPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e4; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e4
- Open AccessCollaborative Office Rounds: Continuing Education in the Psychosocial/Developmental Aspects of Child HealthMichael E. Fishman, Woodie Kessel, David E. Heppel, M. Elizabeth Brannon, James J. Papai, Stephanie D. Bryn, Audrey H. Nora, Vince L. HutchinsPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e5; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e5
- Open AccessRacial Differences in Choice of Dialysis Modality for Children With End-stage Renal DiseaseSusan L. Furth, Neil R. Powe, Wenke Hwang, Alicia M. Neu, Barbara A. FivushPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e6; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e6
- Open AccessNasopharyngeal Carriage of Penicillin-resistantStreptococcus pneumoniae in Children With Sickle Cell DiseaseNajat C. Daw, Judith A. Wilimas, Winfred C. Wang, Gerald J. Presbury, Royce E. Joyner, Sylvia C. Harris, Yvonne Davis, Gang Chen, P. Joan ChesneyPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e7; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e7
- Open AccessPsychosocial and Behavioral Correlates of Dieting and Purging in Native American AdolescentsMary Story, Simone A. French, Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Blake Downes, Michael D. Resnick, Robert W. BlumPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e8; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e8
- Open AccessStatewide Assessment of Lead Poisoning and Exposure Risk Among Children Receiving Medicaid Services in AlaskaLaura F. Robin, Michael Beller, John P. MiddaughPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e9; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e9
- Open AccessTerm Newborns Who Are at Risk for Sepsis: Are Lumbar Punctures Necessary?Candice E. Johnson, Judy K. Whitwell, Kalpana Pethe, Kapil Saxena, Dennis M. SuperPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e10; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e10
- Open AccessDoes Light-to-Moderate Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy Increase the Risk for Renal Anomalies Among Offspring?Cynthia A. Moore, Muin J. Khoury, Yecai LiuPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e11; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e11
- Open AccessThe Resurgence of Breastfeeding in the United StatesAlan S. RyanPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) e12; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.e12
ARTICLE
- Open AccessSecondary Sexual Characteristics and Menses in Young Girls Seen in Office Practice: A Study from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings NetworkMarcia E. Herman-Giddens, Eric J. Slora, Richard C. Wasserman, Carlos J. Bourdony, Manju V. Bhapkar, Gary G. Koch, Cynthia M. HasemeierPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 505-512; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.505
- Open AccessThe Questionnaire for Identifying Children with Chronic Conditions: A Measure Based on a Noncategorical ApproachRuth E. K. Stein, Lauren E. Westbrook, Laurie J. BaumanPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 513-521; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.513
- Open AccessParents' Concerns About Children's Development: Prescreening Technique or Screening Test?Frances Page GlascoePediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 522-528; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.522
- Open AccessOutcomes of Annual Tuberculosis Screening by Mantoux Test in Children Considered to be at High Risk: Results From One Urban ClinicJanet R. Serwint, Barbara S. Hall, Robert M. Baldwin, Jane M. VirdenPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 529-533; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.529
- Open AccessImmunogenicity of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Preterm InfantsSusan C. Kim, Esther K. Chung, Richard L. Hodinka, John DeMaio, David J. West, Abbas F. Jawad, Barbara WatsonPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 534-536; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.534
- Open AccessOutcome of Very Low Birth Weight Infants at 12 to 18 Months of Age in Soweto, South AfricaPeter A. Cooper, Daniel L. SandlerPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 537-544; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.537
- Open AccessHigh Endothelin-1 in the Airways of Preterm Infants Is Associated With Less Severe Respiratory Distress During the Early Postnatal PeriodSture Andersson, T. Allen Merritt, Arto Orpana, Lasse Viinikka, Olavi YlikorkalaPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 545-547; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.545
- Open AccessSingle Rope Tree Swing Injuries Among ChildrenCraig T. Albanese, Mary J. Gardner, Michael A. Adkins, Laura Schall, James M. LynchPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 548-550; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.548
- Open AccessTinea Capitis in California Children: A Population-based Study of a Growing EpidemicMark N. Lobato, Duc J. Vugia, Ilona J. FriedenPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 551-554; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.551
- Open AccessElevated Plasma Norepinephrine After In Utero Exposure to Cocaine and MarijuanaMark Mirochnick, Jerrold Meyer, Deborah A. Frank, Howard Cabral, Edward Z. Tronick, Barry ZuckermanPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 555-559; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.555
- Open AccessRegression in Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Seizures and Epileptiform Electroencephalogram CorrelatesRoberto F. Tuchman, Isabelle RapinPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 560-566; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.560
- Open AccessThe Clinical Phenotype of Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency (4-Hydroxybutyric Aciduria): Case Reports of 23 New PatientsK. Michael Gibson, Ernst Christensen, Cornelis Jakobs, Brian Fowler, Michael A. Clarke, Gerhard Hammersen, Klaus Raab, Joyce Kobori, Allie Moosa, Brigitte Vollmer, Eva Rossier, A. Kimberly Iafolla, Dietrich Matern, Oebele F. Brouwer, Janice Finkelstein, Fuat Aksu, Hans-Peter Weber, Jan A. J. M. Bakkeren, Fons J. M. Gabreels, Daniel Bluestone, Todd F. Barron, Pierre Beauvais, Daniel Rabier, Cesar Santos, Richard Umansky, Willy LehnertPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 567-574; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.567
- Open AccessSafety and Immunogenicity of Three Doses of a Five-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Children Younger Than Two Years With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus InfectionJames C. King, Peter E. Vink, John J. Farley, Martha Smilie, Marie Parks, Richard LichensteinPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 575-580; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.575
- Open AccessPediatric Home Health Care in King County, WashingtonConrad J. Clemens, Robert L. Davis, Alvin H. Novack, Frederick A. ConnellPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 581-584; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.581
SPECIAL ARTICLE
- Open AccessWorkshop Summary: Fetal Growth: Its Regulation and DisordersWilliam W. Hay, Charlotte S. Catz, Gilman D. Grave, Sumner J. YaffePediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 585-591; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.585
EXPERIENCE AND REASON
- Open AccessTranscutaneous Bilirubinometry Decreases the Need for Serum Bilirubin Measurements and Saves MoneyM. Jeffrey Maisels, Elizabeth KringPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 599-600; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.599
- Open AccessCutaneous Myiasis Acquired in New York StateRajaram Rao, Jerome S. Nosanchuk, Rob MackenziePediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 601; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.601
- Open AccessBrachial Neuritis Following Routine Childhood Immunization for Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTP): Report of Two Cases and Review of the LiteratureAline Hamati-Haddad, Gerald M. FenichelPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 602-603; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.602
- Open AccessPneumonias, Asthma, Pneumothorax, and Respiratory Arrest Caused by a Tracheal MassSuzette T. Gjonaj, Diana B. Lowenthal, Allen J. Dozor, Gustavo StringelPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 604-605; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.604
- Open AccessBasal Ganglia Infarction in a Child With Disulfiram PoisoningPrashant Mahajan, Mary W. Lieh-Lai, Ashok Sarnaik, Sam R. KottamasuPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 605-607; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.605
- Open AccessPerianal Herpes Zoster Presenting as Suspected Child AbuseCindy W. Christian, Michele L. Singer, James E. Crawford, Dennis DurbinPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 608-609; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.608
- Open AccessAuricular Infections Caused by High Ear Piercing in AdolescentsRonna Staley, James J. Fitzgibbon, Catherine Anderson, LSM, MSNPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 610-611; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.610
- Open AccessKernicteric Findings at Autopsy in Two Sick Near Term InfantsJeffrey M. Perlman, Beverly Barton Rogers, Dennis BurnsPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 612-615; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.612
- Open AccessRecognizing Normal Heart Murmurs: A Logic-based MnemonicSamuel O. SapinPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 616-618; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.616
- Open AccessBilateral Subdural Hematomas in a Newborn InfantRobert P. Stephens, Amy C. Richardson, Jonathan S. LewinPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 619-620; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.619
- Open AccessA Subphrenic Abscess in a Previously Healthy ChildJoel Schwab, Susan Gerber, Ellen BenyaPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 621-622; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.621
- Open AccessNeurocardiogenic Syncope: Response to Hormonal TherapyKathryn E. Boehm, Katrinka T. Kip, Blair P. Grubb, Daniel J. KosinskiPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 623-624; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.623
- Open AccessPostoperative Cerebral Edema Occurring in Children With Slit VentriclesElizabeth A. Eldredge, Mark A. Rockoff, Michael D. Medlock, R. Michael Scott, Michael B. MillisPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 625-629; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.625
- Open AccessTreatment of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome in a Child Using Cyclosporine: Implication for a Primary T-cell AbnormalitySumathi Nadarajah, Bernice Krafchik, Chaim Roifman, Caroline Horgan-BellPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 630-632; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.630
- Open AccessMedication-induced Pneumatosis IntestinalisBurris Duncan, Leslie L. Barton, Martha L. Eicher, Vince T. Chmielarczyk, Steven H. Erdman, Rebecca L. HulettPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 633-636; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.633
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
- Open AccessAthletic Participation by Children and Adolescents Who Have Systemic HypertensionCommittee on Sports Medicine and FitnessPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 637-638; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.637
- Open AccessEnvironmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to ChildrenCommittee on Environmental HealthPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 639-642; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.639
- Open AccessGeneral Principles in the Care of Children and Adolescents With Genetic Disorders and Other Chronic Health ConditionsCommittee on Children With DisabilitiesPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 643-644; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.643
- Open AccessRespiratory Syncytial Virus Immune Globulin Intravenous: Indications for UseCommittee on Infectious Diseases Committee on Fetus and NewbornPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 645-650; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.645
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
- Open AccessCapitation Adjustment for Pediatric PopulationsBarbara Starfield, Jonathan WeinerPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 651; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.651
- Open AccessPenicillin at Birth Can Help Prevent Early-onset Group B Streptococcal DiseaseJosiah F. Wedgwood, Elizabeth B. Carlin, Beth L. Benjamin, Andrea Weintraub, Michelle Lasker, Robert S. Green, Ian R. HolzmanPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 651-652; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.651a
- Open AccessPoisoning With Acetaminophen “Jello”Arwa K. Nasir, John WalburnPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 652-653; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.652
- Open AccessUnaccompanied Children in Detention in the USKari C. NadeauPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 653; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.653
- Open AccessPseudomonas Otitis Media and Bacteremia Following a Water BirthPaul C. Parker, Richard G. BolesPediatrics Apr 1997, 99 (4) 653-654; DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.4.653a
COMMENTARY