ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Gastric Aspirates Collected From Children: Hospitalization Is Not Necessary Mark N. Lobato, Ann M. Loeffler, Karen Furst, Barbara Cole, and Philip C. Hopewell Pediatrics 1998; 102: e40. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Serial Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels in the Diagnosis of Neonatal Infection William E. Benitz, Michael Y. Han, Ashima Madan, and Pramela Ramachandra Pediatrics 1998; 102: e41. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Limited Evaluation of Microscopic Hematuria in Pediatrics Leonard G. Feld, Kevin E. C. Meyers, Bernard S. Kaplan, and F. Bruder Stapleton Pediatrics 1998; 102: e42. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cost-effective Treatment of Phimosis Robert S. Van Howe Pediatrics 1998; 102: e43. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Health Care Utilization by Children With Chronic Illnesses: A Comparison of Medicaid and Employer-insured Managed Care Deborah Shatin, Regina Levin, Henry T. Ireys, and Virginia Haller Pediatrics 1998; 102: e44. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Factors for Early Childhood Malnutrition in Uganda Joyce K. Kikafunda, Ann F. Walker, David Collett, and James K. Tumwine Pediatrics 1998; 102: e45. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Sexual Abuse of Children: Intersection With the HIV Epidemic Mary Lou Lindegren, I. Celine Hanson, Teresa A. Hammett, John Beil, Patricia L. Fleming, John W. Ward, and for the Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection in Children Working Group Pediatrics 1998; 102: e46. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Parent Reports on Willingness to Accept Childhood Immunizations During Urgent Care Visits Shannon L. Udovic, Tracy A. Lieu, Steven B. Black, Paula M. Ray, G. Thomas Ray, and Henry R. Shinefield Pediatrics 1998; 102: e47. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Computer-assisted Diagnosis of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases Balu H. Athreya, May L. Cheh, and Lawrence C. Kingsland III Pediatrics 1998; 102: e48. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ARTICLE

A Novel Use of Xylitol Sugar in Preventing Acute Otitis Media Matti Uhari, Tero Kontiokari, and Marjo Niemelä Pediatrics 1998; 102: 879-884. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Selective Head Cooling in Newborn Infants After Perinatal Asphyxia: A Safety Study Alistair J. Gunn, Peter D. Gluckman, and Tania R. Gunn Pediatrics 1998; 102: 885-892. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Declining Severity Adjusted Mortality: Evidence of Improving Neonatal Intensive Care Douglas K. Richardson, James E. Gray, Steven L. Gortmaker, Donald A. Goldmann, DeWayne M. Pursley, and Marie C. McCormick Pediatrics 1998; 102: 893-899. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prospective Study of Persistence and Excretion of Human Herpesvirus-6 in Patients With Exanthem Subitum and Their Parents Sadao Suga, Tetsushi Yoshikawa, Yuji Kajita, Takao Ozaki, and Yoshizo Asano Pediatrics 1998; 102: 900-904. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Lyme Arthritis in Children: Clinical Epidemiology and Long-term Outcomes Michael A. Gerber, Lawrence S. Zemel, and Eugene D. Shapiro Pediatrics 1998; 102: 905-908. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Effect of Investigator Compliance (Observer Bias) on Calculated Efficacy in a Pertussis Vaccine Trial James D. Cherry, Ulrich Heininger, Klemens Stehr, and Peter Christenson Pediatrics 1998; 102: 909-912. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Dietary Sources of Nutrients Among US Children, 1989-1991 Amy F. Subar, Susan M. Krebs-Smith, Annetta Cook, and Lisa L. Kahle Pediatrics 1998; 102: 913-923. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Syncope Recurrence in Children: Relation to Tilt-test Results Mubadda A. Salim, Linda E. Ware, Marie Barnard, Bruce S. Alpert, and Thomas G. DiSessa Pediatrics 1998; 102: 924-926. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Early Clinical Markers for the Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Soluble E-Selectin and ICAM-1 Patricia L. Ramsay, E. O'Brian Smith, Suzanne Hegemier, and Stephen E. Welty Pediatrics 1998; 102: 927-932. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Clinically Significant Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Acquired in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Study Mahamadou Chaïbou, Marisa Tucci, Marc-André Dugas, Catherine Ann Farrell, François Proulx, and Jacques Lacroix Pediatrics 1998; 102: 933-938. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of Vaginal Infections in Adolescent Women: Can It Be Done Without a Speculum? Diane Ruth Blake, Anne Duggan, Thomas Quinn, Jonathan Zenilman, and Alain Joffe Pediatrics 1998; 102: 939-944. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Child Behavior Virginia Delaney-Black, Chandice Covington, Thomas Templin, Joel Ager, Susan Martier, and Robert Sokol Pediatrics 1998; 102: 945-950. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Catch-up Growth in Children Treated With Home Enteral Nutrition Anna Kang, Samuel A. Zamora, R. Brent Scott, and Howard G. Parsons Pediatrics 1998; 102: 951-955. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of Fentanyl/Midazolam With Ketamine/Midazolam for Pediatric Orthopedic Emergencies Robert M. Kennedy, Fran L. Porter, J. Philip Miller, and David M. Jaffe Pediatrics 1998; 102: 956-963. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

COMMENTARY

Telephone Advice: To Charge or Not to Charge, That Is the Question Kurt Metzl Pediatrics 1998; 102: 969. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Apnea of Prematurity and Risk for SIDS Joan E. Hodgman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 969-971. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Xylitol Sugar and Acute Otitis Media Peter F. Wright Pediatrics 1998; 102: 971-972. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Induced Mild Hypothermia: The Spearhead Strategy for Effective Neonatal Neuroprotection? Adré J. du Plessis Pediatrics 1998; 102: 972-974. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Xylitol Prophylaxis for Acute Otitis Media: Tout de Suite? Allen A. Mitchell Pediatrics 1998; 102: 974-975. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Report Cards Max Perlman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 975-976. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

Disseminated North American Blastomycosis in an Adolescent Male: A Delay in Diagnosis Rebecca E. Cummins, Rowena C. Romero, and Anthony J. Mancini Pediatrics 1998; 102: 977-978. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Corrosive Injury From Methacrylic Acid in Artificial Nail Primers: Another Hazard of Fingernail Products Christopher H. Linden, Douglas W. Scudder, Robert P. Dowsett, Erica L. Liebelt, and Alan D. Woolf Pediatrics 1998; 102: 979-983. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Is Lumbar Puncture Necessary to Exclude Meningitis in Neonates and Young Infants: Lessons From the Group B Streptococcus Cellulitis-Adenitis Syndrome Esam A. Albanyan and Carol J. Baker Pediatrics 1998; 102: 984-985. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pertussis Encephalopathy With High Cerebrospinal Fluid Antibody Titers to Pertussis Toxin and Filamentous Hemagglutinin Cameron C. Grant, E. John McKay, Dr Med Sci, Alan Simpson, and David Buckley Pediatrics 1998; 102: 986-989. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Bisphosphonates for Treatment of Childhood Hypercalcemia Aida N. Lteif and Donald Zimmerman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 990-993. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Principles of Child Health Care Financing Committee on Child Health Financing Pediatrics 1998; 102: 994-995. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Issues in the Application of the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale System to Pediatrics: A Subject Review Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Project Advisory Committee Pediatrics 1998; 102: 996-998. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Pleural Effusions Michael R. Bye;, John L. Colombo;, Richard M. Heller, and Marta Hernanz-Schulman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 999-1000. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Statistics and Death Certificates Betty S. Spivack;, Marian F. MacDorman, Robert N. Anderson, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Harry M. Rosenberg, Donna L. Hoyert, and Bernard Guyer Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1000-1001. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Students and Condoms Patricia O. Francis;, Mark A. Schuster, Robert M. Bell, Sandra H. Berry, and David E. Kanouse Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1001-1002. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

United States Vaccine Research: A Delicate Fabric of Public and Private Collaboration Edgar K. Marcuse Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1002-1003. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Decline in Smoking Raymond H. Coleman Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1003. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Supplement to Pediatrics:
Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of Pediatric HIV Infection

Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of Pediatric HIV Infection Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1005-1062. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Supplement to Pediatrics:
1997 USPHS/IDSA Report on the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Patients Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

1997 USPHS/IDSA Report on the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Patients Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Pediatrics 1998; 102: 1064-1086. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]