ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

A Prospective Multicenter Study of Cervical Spine Injury in Children Peter Viccellio, Harold Simon, Barry D. Pressman, Manish N. Shah, William R. Mower, Jerome R. Hoffman, and for the NEXUS Group Pediatrics 2001; 108: e20. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Brain White-Matter Lesions in Celiac Disease: A Prospective Study of 75 Diet-Treated Patients Matthias Kieslich, Germán Errázuriz, Hans Georg Posselt, Walter Moeller-Hartmann, Friedhelm Zanella, and Hansjosef Boehles Pediatrics 2001; 108: e21. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Survey of Pediatrician Practices in Retrieving Statewide Authorized Newborn Screening Results Franklin Desposito, Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, Thomas F. Tonniges, Francisco Rhein, and Marie Mann Pediatrics 2001; 108: e22. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Serotype Prevalence of Occult Pneumococcal Bacteremia Elizabeth R. Alpern, Evaline A. Alessandrini, Karin L. McGowan, Louis M. Bell, and Kathy N. Shaw Pediatrics 2001; 108: e23. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of an Intranasal Influenza Vaccine for the Prevention of Influenza in Healthy Children Bryan R. Luce, Kenneth M. Zangwill, Cynthia S. Palmer, Paul M. Mendelman, Lihan Yan, Mark C. Wolff, Iksung Cho, S. Michael Marcy, Dominick Iacuzio, and Robert B. Belshe Pediatrics 2001; 108: e24. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Psychotropic Medication in Children: A Study From The Netherlands Eric Schirm, Hilde Tobi, Julie M. Zito, and Lolkje T. W. de Jong-van den Berg Pediatrics 2001; 108: e25. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Chronic Oxygen Dependency in Infants Born at Less Than 32 Weeks' Gestation: Incidence and Risk Factors Laurent Egreteau, Jean-Yves Pauchard, Denis S. Semama, Jacqueline Matis, Anne Liska, Bernard Romeo, Fabrice Cneude, Isabelle Hamon, and Patrick Truffert Pediatrics 2001; 108: e26. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Infection With Sin Nombre Hantavirus: Clinical Presentation and Outcome in Children and Adolescents Mary M. Ramos, Gary D. Overturf, Mark R. Crowley, Robert B. Rosenberg, and Brian Hjelle Pediatrics 2001; 108: e27. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Mother-Adolescent Discussions About Condoms: Implications for Providers Who Serve Youth Kim S. Miller and Daniel J. Whitaker Pediatrics 2001; 108: e28. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Statewide Assessment of Lead Screening Histories of Preschool Children Enrolled in a Medicaid Managed Care Program Patrick M. Vivier, Joseph W. Hogan, Peter Simon, Tricia Leddy, Lynne M. Dansereau, and Anthony J. Alario Pediatrics 2001; 108: e29. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adoption as a Risk Factor for Attempted Suicide During Adolescence Gail Slap, Elizabeth Goodman, and Bin Huang Pediatrics 2001; 108: e30. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adolescents' Perceptions of Social Status: Development and Evaluation of a New Indicator Elizabeth Goodman, Nancy E. Adler, Ichiro Kawachi, A. Lindsay Frazier, Bin Huang, and Graham A. Colditz Pediatrics 2001; 108: e31. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Syndromic Ear Anomalies and Renal Ultrasounds Raymond Y. Wang, Dawn L. Earl, Robert O. Ruder, and John M. Graham Jr Pediatrics 2001; 108: e32. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Sensitization to Common Allergens and Its Association With Allergic Disorders at Age 4 Years: A Whole Population Birth Cohort Study Syed Hasan Arshad, Syed Mohammed Tariq, Sharon Matthews, and Eluzai Hakim Pediatrics 2001; 108: e33. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Childhood Behavior at Age 6 to 7 Years: I. Dose-Response Effect Beena Sood, Virginia Delaney-Black, Chandice Covington, Beth Nordstrom-Klee, Joel Ager, Thomas Templin, James Janisse, Susan Martier, and Robert J. Sokol Pediatrics 2001; 108: e34. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A New and Improved Population-Based Canadian Reference for Birth Weight for Gestational Age Michael S. Kramer, Robert W. Platt, Shi Wu Wen, K.S. Joseph, Alexander Allen, Michal Abrahamowicz, Béatrice Blondel, Gérard Bréart, and for the Fetal/Infant Health Study Group of the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System Pediatrics 2001; 108: e35. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Treatment of Childhood Asthma With Anti-Immunoglobulin E Antibody (Omalizumab) Henry Milgrom, William Berger, Anjuli Nayak, Niroo Gupta, Stephen Pollard, Margaret McAlary, Angel Fowler Taylor, and Patricia Rohane Pediatrics 2001; 108: e36. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Intussusception, Infection, and Immunization: Summary of a Workshop on Rotavirus Lena A. Kombo, Michael A. Gerber, Larry K. Pickering, C. D. Atreya, and Robert F. Breiman Pediatrics 2001; 108: e37. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Postexposure Prophylaxis for Adolescents and Children Roland Clayton Merchant and Reza Keshavarz Pediatrics 2001; 108: e38. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Disseminated Vaccine Strain Varicella as the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Defining Illness in a Previously Undiagnosed Child J. Michael Kramer, Philip LaRussa, Wan C. Tsai, Paul Carney, Steven M. Leber, Sheila Gahagan, Sharon Steinberg, and R. Alexander Blackwood Pediatrics 2001; 108: e39. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ARTICLE

Natural History of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in the Acyclovir Era David W. Kimberlin, Chin-Yu Lin, Richard F. Jacobs, Dwight A. Powell, Lisa M. Frenkel, William C. Gruber, Mobeen Rathore, John S. Bradley, Pamela S. Diaz, Mary Kumar, Ann M. Arvin, Kathleen Gutierrez, Mark Shelton, Leonard B. Weiner, John W. Sleasman, Teresa Murguía de Sierra, Seng-Jaw Soong, Jan Kiell, Fred D. Lakeman, and Richard J. Whitley Pediatrics 2001; 108: 223-229. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Safety and Efficacy of High-Dose Intravenous Acyclovir in the Management of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections David W. Kimberlin, Chin-Yu Lin, Richard F. Jacobs, Dwight A. Powell, Lawrence Corey, William C. Gruber, Mobeen Rathore, John S. Bradley, Pamela S. Diaz, Mary Kumar, Ann M. Arvin, Kathleen Gutierrez, Mark Shelton, Leonard B. Weiner, John W. Sleasman, Teresa Murguía de Sierra, Stephen Weller, Seng-Jaw Soong, Jan Kiell, Fred D. Lakeman, and Richard J. Whitley Pediatrics 2001; 108: 230-238. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evidence Assessment of Management of Acute Otitis Media: I. The Role of Antibiotics in Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Otitis Media Glenn S. Takata, Linda S. Chan, Paul Shekelle, Sally C. Morton, Wilbert Mason, and S. Michael Marcy Pediatrics 2001; 108: 239-247. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evidence Assessment of Management of Acute Otitis Media: II. Research Gaps and Priorities for Future Research Linda S. Chan, Glenn S. Takata, Paul Shekelle, Sally C. Morton, Wilbert Mason, and S. Michael Marcy Pediatrics 2001; 108: 248-254. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Children With Headache Suspected of Having a Brain Tumor: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic Strategies L. Santiago Medina, Karen M. Kuntz, and Scott Pomeroy Pediatrics 2001; 108: 255-263. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Parents' Perceptions of Primary Care: Measuring Parents' Experiences of Pediatric Primary Care Quality Michael Seid, James W. Varni, Laura Olson Bermudez, Mirjana Zivkovic, Maryam Davodi Far, Melissa Nelson, and Paul S. Kurtin Pediatrics 2001; 108: 264-270. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Recent Skin Injuries in Normal Children Jean Labbé and Georges Caouette Pediatrics 2001; 108: 271-276. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Asthma Symptoms, Morbidity, and Antiinflammatory Use in Inner-City Children Karen L. Warman, Ellen Johnson Silver, and Ruth E. K. Stein Pediatrics 2001; 108: 277-282. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Switching to Gatekeeping: Changes in Expenditures and Utilization for Children Timothy G. G. Ferris, James M. Perrin, Jennifer A. Manganello, Yuchiao Chang, Nancyanne Causino, and David Blumenthal Pediatrics 2001; 108: 283-290. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Decision to Breastfeed in the United States: Does Race Matter? Renata Forste, Jessica Weiss, and Emily Lippincott Pediatrics 2001; 108: 291-296. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effect of the Vaccines for Children Program on Physician Referral of Children to Public Vaccine Clinics: A Pre-Post Comparison Richard Kent Zimmerman, Tammy A. Mieczkowski, Hugh M. Mainzer, Anne R. Medsger, Mahlon Raymund, Judith A. Ball, and Ilene Katz Jewell Pediatrics 2001; 108: 297-304. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Factors for Positive Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Tests in Children in San Diego, California: Evidence for Boosting and Possible Foodborne Transmission Richard E. Besser, Bilge Pakiz, Joann M. Schulte, Sonia Alvarado, Elizabeth R. Zell, Thomas A. Kenyon, and Ida M. Onorato Pediatrics 2001; 108: 305-310. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictive Model for Serious Bacterial Infections Among Infants Younger Than 3 Months of Age Richard G. Bachur and Marvin B. Harper Pediatrics 2001; 108: 311-316. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Economic Evaluation of a 2-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccination Regimen for Adolescents Hugh P. Levaux, Warren H. Schonfeld, James M. Pellissier, William M. Cassidy, Sara K. Sheriff, and Catherine Fitzsimon Pediatrics 2001; 108: 317-325. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Driveway Injuries in Children: Risk Factors, Morbidity, and Mortality Evan P. Nadler, Anita P. Courcoulas, Mary J. Gardner, and Henri R. Ford Pediatrics 2001; 108: 326-328. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Association Between Serum Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Levels and Monocyte and Thrombocyte Counts in Healthy, Hypoxic, and Septic Term Neonates Hale Ören, Nuray Duman, Hakan Abacioglu, Hasan Özkan, and Gülersu Irken Pediatrics 2001; 108: 329-332. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Intention to Return for Papanicolaou Smears in Adolescent Girls and Young Women Jessica A. Kahn, Elizabeth Goodman, Gail B. Slap, Bin Huang, and S. Jean Emans Pediatrics 2001; 108: 333-341. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Smoking During Pregnancy and Infantile Colic Charlotte Søndergaard, Tine Brink Henriksen, Carsten Obel, and Kirsten Wisborg Pediatrics 2001; 108: 342-346. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Earlier Onset of Puberty in Girls: Relation to Increased Body Mass Index and Race Paul B. Kaplowitz, Eric J. Slora, Richard C. Wasserman, Steven E. Pedlow, and Marcia E. Herman-Giddens Pediatrics 2001; 108: 347-353. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparative Practice Patterns of Emergency Medicine Physicians and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians Managing Fever in Young Children Daniel J. Isaacman, Kimberly Kaminer, Hari Veligeti, Michael Jones, Paris Davis, and Jon D. Mason Pediatrics 2001; 108: 354-358. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Growth and Development in Preterm Infants Fed Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Deborah L. O'Connor, Robert Hall, David Adamkin, Nancy Auestad, Marcella Castillo, William E Connor, Sonja L. Connor, Kathleen Fitzgerald, Sharon Groh-Wargo, E. Eugenie Hartmann, Joan Jacobs, Jeri Janowsky, Alan Lucas, Dean Margeson, Patricia Mena, Martha Neuringer, Mirjana Nesin, Lynn Singer, Terence Stephenson, Joanne Szabo, Vance Zemon, and on behalf of the Ross Preterm Lipid Studya Pediatrics 2001; 108: 359-371. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Growth and Development in Term Infants Fed Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: A Double-Masked, Randomized, Parallel, Prospective, Multivariate Study Nancy Auestad, Robin Halter, Robert T. Hall, Mark Blatter, Margaret L. Bogle, Wesley Burks, Julie R. Erickson, Kathleen M. Fitzgerald, Velma Dobson, Sheila M. Innis, Lynn T. Singer, Michael B. Montalto, Joan R. Jacobs, Wenzi Qiu, and Marc H. Bornstein Pediatrics 2001; 108: 372-381. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Effectiveness of a Home Visit to Prevent Childhood Injury W. James King, Terry P. Klassen, John LeBlanc, Anne-Claude Bernard-Bonnin, Yvonne Robitaille, Ba' Pham, Douglas Coyle, Milton Tenenbein, and I. Barry Pless Pediatrics 2001; 108: 382-388. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Aerosol Therapy With Valved Holding Chambers in Young Children: Importance of the Facemask Seal Israel Amirav and Michael T. Newhouse Pediatrics 2001; 108: 389-394. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Clinical Comparison of Radiant Warmer and Incubator Care for Preterm Infants From Birth to 1800 Grams Michael P. Meyer, Matthew J. Payton, Andrew Salmon, Chris Hutchinson, and Alan de Klerk Pediatrics 2001; 108: 395-401. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Non-neonatal Pediatric Patients Amethyst C. Kurbegov and Judith M. Sondheimer Pediatrics 2001; 108: 402-406. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Physical Growth and Current Health Status of Infants Who Were of Extremely Low Birth Weight and Controls at Adolescence Saroj Saigal, Barbara L. Stoskopf, David L. Streiner, and Elizabeth Burrows Pediatrics 2001; 108: 407-415. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of the Triangular Cord Sign in the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia Magd A. Kotb, Ahmed Kotb, Maha F. Sheba, Nehal M. El Koofy, Hanaa M. El-Karaksy, Mohamed K. Abdel-Kahlik, Ahmed Abdalla, Mohammed Ez El-Regal, Rady Warda, Hosam Mostafa, Manoochehr Karjoo, and Hassan H. A-Kader Pediatrics 2001; 108: 416-420. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Creatine Use Among Young Athletes Jordan D. Metzl, Eric Small, Steven R. Levine, and Jeffrey C. Gershel Pediatrics 2001; 108: 421-425. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Are Neonatal Intensive Care Resources Located According to Need? Regional Variation in Neonatologists, Beds, and Low Birth Weight Newborns David C. Goodman, Elliott S. Fisher, George A. Little, Thérèse A. Stukel, and Chiang-hua Chang Pediatrics 2001; 108: 426-431. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of Quality of Care by Specialist and Generalist Physicians as Usual Source of Asthma Care for Children Gregory B. Diette, Elizabeth A. Skinner, Theresa T. H. Nguyen, Leona Markson, Becky D. Clark, and Albert W. Wu Pediatrics 2001; 108: 432-437. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Hazardous Child Seating Behavior in Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes: 1990 to 1998 Eve Wittenberg, Sue J. Goldie, and John D. Graham Pediatrics 2001; 108: 438-442. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pulmonary Edema in 6 Children With Down Syndrome During Travel to Moderate Altitudes Anthony G. Durmowicz Pediatrics 2001; 108: 443-447. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children in a Developing Country Guillermo E. Salazar, Tracy L. Schmitz, Rosa Cama, Patricia Sheen, Luis Miguel Franchi, Gilberto Centeno, Carlos Valera, Marianella Leyva, Sonia Montenegro-James, Richard Oberhelman, Robert H. Gilman, Matthew J. Thompson, and the Working Group on TB in Peru Pediatrics 2001; 108: 448-453. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ERRATUM

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COMMENTARY

More Research is Needed to Determine the Effects of Human Milk on Neonatal Outcome Robert A. Gibson and Maria Makrides Pediatrics 2001; 108: 465. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Balancing Risks and Benefits: Primum non nocere Is Too Simplistic Neal A. Halsey and Lynn Goldman Pediatrics 2001; 108: 466-467. [Extract] [Full text]

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

Rescue Use of DNase in Critical Lung Atelectasis and Mucus Retention in Premature Neonates Nahed O. El Hassan, Patricia R. Chess, Marianne W. A. Huysman, Peter J. F. M. Merkus, and Johan C. de Jongste Pediatrics 2001; 108: 468-470. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A 1000-Fold Overdose of Clonidine Caused by a Compounding Error in a 5-Year-Old Child With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Michael J. Romano and Ann Dinh Pediatrics 2001; 108: 471-472. [Abstract] [Full text]

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide Ingestion: Toxicity and Outcome in a 6-Year-Old Child Nicola Bates, Christopher P. Driver, and Adrian Bianchi Pediatrics 2001; 108: 473-476. [Abstract] [Full text]

Optic Neuropathy in Children With Lyme Disease Holly Rothermel, Thomas R. Hedges III, and Allen C. Steere Pediatrics 2001; 108: 477-481. [Abstract] [Full text]

Treatment of Pain With Gabapentin in a Neonate Martin O. Behm and Gregory L. Kearns Pediatrics 2001; 108: 482-484. [Extract] [Full text]

Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome in Pediatric Patients Maria C. Carroll, Kimberly A. Yueng-Yue, Nancy B. Esterly, and Beth A. Drolet Pediatrics 2001; 108: 485-492. [Abstract] [Full text]

Delayed Separation of the Umbilical Cord Attributable to Urachal Anomalies Samiya Razvi, Ramon Murphy, Edward Shlasko, and Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles Pediatrics 2001; 108: 493-494. [Extract] [Full text]

Case Report: Liver Glycogen Synthase DeficiencyA Cause of Ketotic Hypoglycemia S. Lane Rutledge, Joycelyn Atchison, Nils U. Bosshard, and Beat Steinmann Pediatrics 2001; 108: 495-497. [Abstract] [Full text]

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Sexuality Education for Children and Adolescents Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health and Committee on Adolescence Pediatrics 2001; 108: 498-502. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Technical Report: Knee Brace Use in the Young Athlete Thomas J. Martin and Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness Pediatrics 2001; 108: 503-507. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Assessment of Maltreatment of Children With Disabilities Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and Committee on Children With Disabilities Pediatrics 2001; 108: 508-512. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Special Requirements for Electronic Medical Record Systems in Pediatrics Task Force on Medical Informatics Pediatrics 2001; 108: 513-515. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

School Bus Transportation of Children With Special Health Care Needs Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention Pediatrics 2001; 108: 516-518. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Minocycline and Pseudotumor cerebri: The Well-Known but Well-Kept Secret Debra E. Weese-Mayer, Renee J. Yang, Jonathan R. Mayer, and Zibute Zaparackas Pediatrics 2001; 108: 519-520. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Occult Bacteremia From a Pediatric Emergency Department John DiTraglia;, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Evalene A. Alessandrini, Louis M. Bell, Kathy N. Shaw, Karin L. McGowan;, Nathan Kuppermann;, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Evalene A. Alessandrini, Louis M. Bell, Kathy N. Shaw, and Karin L. McGowan Pediatrics 2001; 108: 520-521. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Back to Sleep: Good Advice for Parents but Not for Hospitals? AAP Task Force on Infant Sleep Position and SIDS, John Kattwinkel, John G. Brooks, Maurice E. Keenan, Michael Malloy, and Marian Willinger Pediatrics 2001; 108: 522. [Extract] [Full text]

Circumcisions: Again Thomas B. Newman;, Wm. Lane, M. Robson, Robert S. Van Howe;, Mark F. Mangano;, and Thomas E. Wiswell Pediatrics 2001; 108: 522-524. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Barotrauma, Oxygen Toxicity, and Chronic Lung Disease Mark C. Mammel, Raye-Ann O. deRegnier;, Keith J. Barrington;, Linda J. Van Marter, Elizabeth N. Allred, Marcello Pangano, Ulana Sanocka, Richard Parad, Marianne Moore, Mervyn Susser, Nigel Paneth, and Alan Leviton Pediatrics 2001; 108: 525. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pacifier Use is Associated With Shorter Breastfeeding Duration Among Low-Income Women Amy S. Kloeblen-Tanver Pediatrics 2001; 108: 526. [Extract] [Full text]

A Sudden Rise in the Prevalence of Retinopathy of Prematurity Blindness? Chris Tompkins Pediatrics 2001; 108: 526. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]