ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

Should Pediatric Echocardiography Be Performed in Adult Laboratories? Roger A. Hurwitz and Randall L. Caldwell Pediatrics 1998; 102: e15. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Young Children in the Emergency Department Kathy N. Shaw, Marc Gorelick, Karin L. McGowan, Noreen McDaniel Yakscoe, and J. Sanford Schwartz Pediatrics 1998; 102: e16. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Kangaroo Mother Care and the Bonding Hypothesis Réjean Tessier, Marta Cristo, Stella Velez, Marta Girón, Juan G. Ruiz-Paláez, Yves Charpak, and Nathalie Charpak Pediatrics 1998; 102: e17. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Decline in Sepsis-associated Neonatal and Infant Deaths in the United States, 1979 Through 1994 Barbara J. Stoll, Robert C. Holman, and Anne Schuchat Pediatrics 1998; 102: e18. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Hemodynamic Support in Fluid-refractory Pediatric Septic Shock Gary Ceneviva, J. Alan Paschall, Frank Maffei, and Joseph A. Carcillo Pediatrics 1998; 102: e19. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Estimation of Outcome and Restriction of Interventions in Neonates James L. Haywood, Steven B. Morse, Robert L. Goldenberg, Janet Bronstein, Kathleen G. Nelson, and Waldemar A. Carlo Pediatrics 1998; 102: e20. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Who Gets Missed: Coverage in a Provincial Newborn Screening Program for Metabolic Disease Donald W. Spady, L. Duncan Saunders, and Fiona Bamforth Pediatrics 1998; 102: e21. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Chewing Gum Bezoars of the Gastrointestinal Tract David E. Milov, Joel M. Andres, Nora A. Erhart, and David J. Bailey Pediatrics 1998; 102: e22. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Gambling and Other Risk Behaviors Among 8th- to 12th-Grade Students Jenny Proimos, Robert H. DuRant, Judith Dwyer Pierce, and Elizabeth Goodman Pediatrics 1998; 102: e23. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Transmission and Intrauterine Growth: A Cohort Study in Butare, Rwanda Ssu Weng, Marc Bulterys, Ann Chao, Christine A. Stidley, Abel Dushimimana, Etienne Mbarutso, and Alfred Saah Pediatrics 1998; 102: e24. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Parental Literacy Level and Understanding of Medical Information Rachel Y. Moon, Tina L. Cheng, Kantilal M. Patel, Kalanit Baumhaft, and Peter C. Scheidt Pediatrics 1998; 102: e25. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Videotape Increases Parent Knowledge About Poliovirus Vaccines and Choices of Polio Vaccination Schedules Ruth Ann Dunn, Pamela E. Shenouda, Denny R. Martin, and Abbigail J. Schultz Pediatrics 1998; 102: e26. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Treatment of Infants With Reactive Syphilis Serology, New Jersey: 1992 to 1996 Lyn Finelli, Eileen M. Crayne, and Kenneth C. Spitalny Pediatrics 1998; 102: e27. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ARTICLE

Detection of Rhinovirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and Coronavirus Infections in Acute Otitis Media by Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Anne Pitkäranta, Anni Virolainen, Jussi Jero, Eurico Arruda, and Frederick G. Hayden Pediatrics 1998; 102: 291-295. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Serum Interleukin-6 in Bacterial and Nonbacterial Acute Otitis Media Terho Heikkinen, Faryal Ghaffar, Anthony O. Okorodudu, and Tasnee Chonmaitree Pediatrics 1998; 102: 296-299. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Neuroimaging, Physical, and Developmental Findings After Inflicted and Noninflicted Traumatic Brain Injury in Young Children Linda Ewing-Cobbs, Larry Kramer, Mary Prasad, Denise Niles Canales, Penelope T. Louis, Jack M. Fletcher, Hilda Vollero, Susan H. Landry, and Kim Cheung Pediatrics 1998; 102: 300-307. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Educational Disabilities of Neonatal Intensive Care Graduates Michael B. Resnick, Shanti V. Gomatam, Randy L. Carter, Mario Ariet, Jeffrey Roth, Karen L. Kilgore, Richard L. Bucciarelli, Charles S. Mahan, John S. Curran, and Donald V. Eitzman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 308-314. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Perinatal Correlates of Cerebral Palsy and Other Neurologic Impairment Among Very Low Birth Weight Children Deanne Wilson-Costello, Elaine Borawski, Harriet Friedman, Raymond Redline, Avroy A. Fanaroff, and Maureen Hack Pediatrics 1998; 102: 315-322. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Abnormal Magnetic Resonance Signal in the Internal Capsule Predicts Poor Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Infants With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Mary A. Rutherford, Jacqueline M. Pennock, Serena J. Counsell, Eugenio Mercuri, Frances M. Cowan, Lilly M. S. Dubowitz, and A. David Edwards Pediatrics 1998; 102: 323-328. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Psychological Findings in Preterm Children Related to Neurologic Status and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Paivi Olsén, Leena Vainionpää, Eija Pääkkö, Marit Korkman, Juhani Pyhtinen, and Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Pediatrics 1998; 102: 329-336. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cerebral Blood Flow Is Independent of Mean Arterial Blood Pressure in Preterm Infants Undergoing Intensive Care Lidia Tyszczuk, Judith Meek, Clare Elwell, and J. S. Wyatt Pediatrics 1998; 102: 337-341. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Birth Weight Influences the Initial Response to Growth Hormone Treatment in Growth Hormone-insufficient Children John C. Achermann, Karima Hamdani, Peter C. Hindmarsh, and Charles G. D. Brook Pediatrics 1998; 102: 342-345. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Otitis Media, the Caregiving Environment, and Language and Cognitive Outcomes at 2 Years Joanne E. Roberts, Margaret R. Burchinal, Susan A. Zeisel, Eloise C. Neebe, Stephen R. Hooper, Jackson Roush, Donna Bryant, Martha Mundy, and Frederick W. Henderson Pediatrics 1998; 102: 346-354. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the Mothers and Infants Cohort Study Monica O. Granovsky, Howard L. Minkoff, Beatriz H. Tess, David Waters, Angelos Hatzakis, David E. Devoid, Sheldon H. Landesman, Arye Rubinstein, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, and James J. Goedert Pediatrics 1998; 102: 355-359. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Course and Outcome of Chronic Fatigue in Children and Adolescents Leonard R. Krilov, Martin Fisher, Stanford B. Friedman, David Reitman, and Francine S. Mandel Pediatrics 1998; 102: 360-366. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Family Member Knowledge of Children's Medical Problems: The Need for Universal Application of an Emergency Data Set Carol L. Carraccio, Karen S. Dettmer, M. Lynne duPont, and Alfred D. Sacchetti Pediatrics 1998; 102: 367-370. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

School-based Interventions Improve Heart Health in Children With Multiple Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Joanne S. Harrell, Stuart A. Gansky, Robert G. McMurray, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Annette C. Frauman, and Chyrise B. Bradley Pediatrics 1998; 102: 371-380. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Colonoscopy Under General Anesthesia in Children Michelle Dillon, Siobhan Brown, William Casey, Deirdre Walsh, Marie Durnin, Kabir Abubaker, and Brendan Drumm Pediatrics 1998; 102: 381-383. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

SPECIAL ARTICLE

How I Got to Be What I Wanted to Be Morris A. Wessel Pediatrics 1998; 102: 384-388. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

COMMENTARY

General Pediatrics, Neonatology, and the Law of Diminishing Returns David C. Goodman and George A. Little Pediatrics 1998; 102: 396-398. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Maintenance Need for Water in Parenteral Fluid Therapy Russell W. Chesney Pediatrics 1998; 102: 399. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Respiratory Virus Infection and Otitis Media Robert F. Pass Pediatrics 1998; 102: 400-401. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Proprietary Products and Research: The Proponents' View Douglas Richardson, William O. Tarnow-Mordi, and Murray M. Pollack Pediatrics 1998; 102: 401-403. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

Use of Ketamine in a Pain Management Protocol for Repetitive Procedures Daniel A. Rauch Pediatrics 1998; 102: 404. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Constipation as the Presenting Symptom in De Novo Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B Ronald R. de Krijger, Alice Brooks, Erwin van der Harst, Robert M. W. Hofstra, Hajo A. Bruining, Jan C. Molenaar, and Carel Meijers Pediatrics 1998; 102: 405-407. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Abdominal Lipohypertrophy Caused by Injections of Growth Hormone: A Case Report Rogelio H. A. Ruvalcaba and Gad B. Kletter Pediatrics 1998; 102: 408-410. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk NeonateProposed Guidelines Committee on Fetus and Newborn Pediatrics 1998; 102: 411-417. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pediatric Workforce Statement Committee on Pediatric Workforce Pediatrics 1998; 102: 418-427. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prevention of Medication Errors in the Pediatric Inpatient Setting Committee on Drugs and Committee on Hospital Care Pediatrics 1998; 102: 428-430. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Auditory Integration Training and Facilitated Communication for Autism Committee on Children With Disabilities Pediatrics 1998; 102: 431-433. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ERRATUM

ERRATUM Pediatrics 1998; 102: 433. [Extract] [Full text]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Increased Behavior Problems Associated With Delayed School Entry and Delayed School Progress Diane Lind Fenster;, Robert S. Byrd;, Esther H. Wender;, and Robert S. Byrd Pediatrics 1998; 102: 434-436. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Terminal Care in Cystic Fibrosis: Hospital Versus Home? A. T. R. Westwood;, Walter M. Robinson, Sophie Ravilly, Charles Berde, and Mary Ellen Wohl Pediatrics 1998; 102: 436-437. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Hydroxyl Radical Generation in Oxygen-treated Infants I. Malagon;, A. Pollak, M. Hayde, D. Menzel, G. Lubec, and J. A. Widness Pediatrics 1998; 102: 437. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Questions About Toy Car Head Injury Mark Crowley;, Derek S. Wheeler, and Timothy R. Shope Pediatrics 1998; 102: 437-438. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Preventive Therapy for Chronic Lung Disease Sule Çataltepe, Charles Schick, Gary A. Silverman;, Michael S. Dunn, Marlene Rabinovitch, and Joseph A. Stiskal Pediatrics 1998; 102: 438. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Supplement to Pediatrics:
National Cooperative Growth Study: Guidance in Growth

Growth Hormone Treatment of Girls With Turner Syndrome: The National Cooperative Growth Study Experience Leslie Plotnick, Kenneth M. Attie, Sandra L. Blethen, and Judy P. Sy Pediatrics 1998; 102: 479-481. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Turner Syndrome and Osteoporosis: Mechanisms and Prognosis Karen Rubin Pediatrics 1998; 102: 481-485. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Optimizing Estrogen Replacement Treatment in Turner Syndrome Robert L. Rosenfield, Nancy Perovic, Nancy Devine, Nelly Mauras, Tom Moshang, Allen W. Root, and Judy P. Sy Pediatrics 1998; 102: 486-488. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Psychological Consequences of Turner Syndrome and Review of the National Cooperative Growth Study Psychological Substudy Patricia T. Siegel, Richard Clopper, and Brian Stabler Pediatrics 1998; 102: 488-491. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Process Approach to Describing Mathematics Difficulties in Girls With Turner Syndrome Michèle M. M. Mazzocco Pediatrics 1998; 102: 492-496. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Response to Growth Hormone in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effects of Methylphenidate and Pemoline Therapy Jayashree K. Rao, Joanne R. Julius, Timothy J. Breen, and Sandra L. Blethen Pediatrics 1998; 102: 497-500. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Growth Deficits in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Thomas Spencer, Joseph Biederman, and Timothy Wilens Pediatrics 1998; 102: 501-506. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Growth and Normal Puberty Val Abbassi Pediatrics 1998; 102: 507-511. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adult Height in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency Who Are Treated With Biosynthetic Growth Hormone: The National Cooperative Growth Study Experience Gilbert P. August, Joanne R. Julius, and Sandra L. Blethen Pediatrics 1998; 102: 512-516. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium on Controversies in the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency Gilbert P. August Pediatrics 1998; 102: 517. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Lack of Correlation Between Growth Hormone Provocative Test Results and Subsequent Growth Rates During Growth Hormone Therapy Jennifer J. Bell and Ken Dana Pediatrics 1998; 102: 518-520. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Role of Serial Sampling in the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency Frank B. Diamond, E. Verena Jorgensen, Allen W. Root, Dorothy I. Shulman, Judy P. Sy, Sandra L. Blethen, and Barry B. Bercu Pediatrics 1998; 102: 521-524. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Role of Auxologic and Growth Factor Measurements in the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency Raymond L. Hintz Pediatrics 1998; 102: 524-526. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Current Dosing of Growth Hormone in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency: How Physiologic? Margaret H. MacGillivray, Sandra L. Blethen, John G. Buchlis, Richard R. Clopper, David E. Sandberg, and Thomas A. Conboy Pediatrics 1998; 102: 527-530. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]