ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

Fatal Lumbar Puncture: Fact Versus Fiction—An Approach to a Clinical Dilemma William J. Oliver, Thomas C. Shope, and Lawrence R. Kuhns Pediatrics 2003; 112: e174-e176. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Visual, Cognitive, and Language Assessments at 39 Months: A Follow-up Study of Children Fed Formulas Containing Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids to 1 Year of Age Nancy Auestad, David T. Scott, Jeri S. Janowsky, Cynthia Jacobsen, Robin E. Carroll, Michael B. Montalto, Robin Halter, Wenzi Qiu, Joan R. Jacobs, William E. Connor, Sonja L. Connor, James A. Taylor, Martha Neuringer, Kathleen M. Fitzgerald, and Robert T. Hall Pediatrics 2003; 112: e177-e183. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Dental Caries and Beverage Consumption in Young Children Teresa A. Marshall, Steven M. Levy, Barbara Broffitt, John J. Warren, Julie M. Eichenberger-Gilmore, Trudy L. Burns, and Phyllis J. Stumbo Pediatrics 2003; 112: e184-e191. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Influence of Socioeconomic Status on the Effectiveness of Bicycle Helmet Legislation for Children: A Prospective Observational Study Patricia C. Parkin, Amina Khambalia, Leanne Kmet, and Colin Macarthur Pediatrics 2003; 112: e192-e196. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Factors Associated With Severe Influenza Infections in Childhood: Implication for Vaccine Strategy Caroline Quach, Lorraine Piché-Walker, Robert Platt, and Dorothy Moore Pediatrics 2003; 112: e197-e201. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Behaviors of Children Who Are Exposed and Not Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence: An Analysis of 330 Black, White, and Hispanic Children Judith M. McFarlane, Janet Y. Groff, Jennifer A. O’Brien, and Kathy Watson Pediatrics 2003; 112: e202-e207. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants Supported by Nasal Prongs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure An T. Nguyen, Hany Aly, Joshua Milner, Kantilal M. Patel, and Ayman El-Mohandes Pediatrics 2003; 112: e208-e211. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effects of Budesonide Inhalation Suspension Compared With Cromolyn Sodium Nebulizer Solution on Health Status and Caregiver Quality of Life in Childhood Asthma Kevin R. Murphy, Sherahe Fitzpatrick, Mario Cruz-Rivera, Christopher J. Miller, and Bhash Parasuraman Pediatrics 2003; 112: e212-e219. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nelfinavir Pharmacokinetics in Stable Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Children: Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 377 Leslie Carstensen Floren, Andrew Wiznia, Sandra Hayashi, Anura Jayewardene, Kenneth Stanley, George Johnson, Sharon Nachman, Paul Krogstad, and Francesca T. Aweeka Pediatrics 2003; 112: e220-e227. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Efficacy of Implantable Loop Recorders in Establishing Symptom-Rhythm Correlation in Young Patients With Syncope and Palpitations Joseph Rossano, Beatrijs Bloemers, Narayanswami Sreeram, Seshadri Balaji, and Maully J. Shah Pediatrics 2003; 112: e228-e233. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Sustained Breastfeeding Rates at a US Baby-Friendly Hospital Barbara L. Philipp, Kirsten L. Malone, Sabrina Cimo, and Anne Merewood Pediatrics 2003; 112: e234-e236. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

An Infant With Primary Tooth Loss and Palmar Hyperkeratosis: A Novel Mutation in the NTRK1 Gene Causing Congenital Insensitivity to Pain With Anhidrosis Joshua L. Bonkowsky, Justine Johnson, John C. Carey, A. Gordon Smith, and Kathryn J. Swoboda Pediatrics 2003; 112: e237-e241. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Successful Resection of Localized Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Post-Fontan: Role of 99mTechnetium-Dextran Scintigraphy Frances L. Connor, Socrates Angelides, Miriam Gibson, Dale W. Larden, Marcin R. Roman, Owen Jones, Bruce G. Currie, Andrew S. Day, and Timothy D. Bohane Pediatrics 2003; 112: e242-e247. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Successful Endovascular Therapy for Acute Basilar Thrombosis in an Adolescent Adam Kirton, John H. Wong, Jean Mah, B. Catherine Ross, James Kennedy, Katherine Bell, and Michael D. Hill Pediatrics 2003; 112: e248-e251. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Successful Treatment of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Children Using Rifampin Peter J. Krause, Cathy L. Corrow, and Johan S. Bakken Pediatrics 2003; 112: e252-e253. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ARTICLE

Kawasaki Syndrome Hospitalizations in the United States, 1997 and 2000 Robert C. Holman, Aaron T. Curns, Ermias D. Belay, Claudia A. Steiner, and Lawrence B. Schonberger Pediatrics 2003; 112: 495-501. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Guiding Medical Students Through the Match: Perspectives From Recent Graduates Robert Englander, Carol Carraccio, Edwin Zalneraitis, Richard Sarkin, and Bruce Morgenstern Pediatrics 2003; 112: 502-505. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Effect of Computerized Physician Order Entry on Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events in Pediatric Inpatients W. James King, Naomi Paice, Jagadish Rangrej, Gregory J. Forestell, and Ron Swartz Pediatrics 2003; 112: 506-509. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

How Helpful Is Pneumatic Otoscopy in Improving Diagnostic Accuracy? Woodson S. Jones and Phillip H. Kaleida Pediatrics 2003; 112: 510-513. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Trends in Otitis Media Among Children in the United States Peggy Auinger, Bruce P. Lanphear, Heidi J. Kalkwarf, and Mona E. Mansour Pediatrics 2003; 112: 514-520. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Influence of Insurance Status and Vaccine Cost on Physicians’ Administration of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Matthew M. Davis, Serigne M. Ndiaye, Gary L. Freed, Christopher S. Kim, and Sarah J. Clark Pediatrics 2003; 112: 521-526. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Treatment of Otitis Media With Observation and a Safety-Net Antibiotic Prescription Robert M. Siegel, Michele Kiely, James P. Bien, Evelyn C. Joseph, James B. Davis, Sandra G. Mendel, John P. Pestian, and Thomas G. DeWitt Pediatrics 2003; 112: 527-531. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nihilism in the 1990s: The True Mortality of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Gerben Stege, Alan Fenton, and Bruce Jaffray Pediatrics 2003; 112: 532-535. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Neural Tube Defects: Knowledge and Preconceptional Prevention Practices in Minority Young Women Mariam R. Chacko, Roberta Anding, Claudia A. Kozinetz, Janice L. Grover, and Peggy B. Smith Pediatrics 2003; 112: 536-542. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Empirical Therapy for Neonatal Candidemia in Very Low Birth Weight Infants Daniel K. Benjamin, Jr, Elizabeth R. DeLong, William J. Steinbach, Charles M. Cotton, Thomas J. Walsh, and Reese H. Clark Pediatrics 2003; 112: 543-547. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Admission to the Intensive Care Unit for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis: A National Survey Before Palivizumab Use Dario Prais, Tommy Schonfeld, and Jacob Amir Pediatrics 2003; 112: 548-552. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nature of Conflict in the Care of Pediatric Intensive Care Patients With Prolonged Stay David M. Studdert, Jeffrey P. Burns, Michelle M. Mello, Ann Louise Puopolo, Robert D. Truog, and Troyen A. Brennan Pediatrics 2003; 112: 553-558. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion and Multiple Daily Injection Regimens in Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Open Crossover Trial Naomi Weintrob, Hadassa Benzaquen, Avinoam Galatzer, Shlomit Shalitin, Liora Lazar, Gila Fayman, Pearl Lilos, Zvi Dickerman, and Moshe Phillip Pediatrics 2003; 112: 559-564. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adverse Effects of Smoking on Respiratory Function in Young Adults Born Weighing Less Than 1000 Grams Lex W. Doyle, Anthony Olinsky, Brenda Faber, and Catherine Callanan Pediatrics 2003; 112: 565-569. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pulmonary Trypsin-2 in the Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants Katariina Cederqvist, Caj Haglund, Päivi Heikkilä, Timo Sorsa, Taina Tervahartiala, Ulf-Håkan Stenman, and Sture Andersson Pediatrics 2003; 112: 570-577. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Percutaneous Lidocaine Administration Via a New Iontophoresis System in Children: Tolerability and Absence of Systemic Bioavailability Gregory L. Kearns, Jeanellen Heacook, SallyAnn J. Daly, Hena Singh, Sarah W. Alander, and Shankang Qu Pediatrics 2003; 112: 578-582. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Persistent Doppler Flow Predicts Lack of Response to Multiple Courses of Indomethacin in Premature Infants With Recurrent Patent Ductus Arteriosus Roberta L. Keller and Ronald I. Clyman Pediatrics 2003; 112: 583-587. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Longitudinal Changes in Growth Parameters Are Correlated With Changes in Pulmonary Function in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Michelle L. Peterson, David R. Jacobs, Jr, and Carlos E. Milla Pediatrics 2003; 112: 588-592. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Utilization of Medical and Health-Related Services Among School-Age Children and Adolescents With Special Health Care Needs (1994 National Health Interview Survey on Disability [NHIS-D] Baseline Data) Wendy E. Weller, Cynthia S. Minkovitz, and Gerard F. Anderson Pediatrics 2003; 112: 593-603. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Thimerosal and the Occurrence of Autism: Negative Ecological Evidence From Danish Population-Based Data Kreesten M. Madsen, Marlene B. Lauritsen, Carsten B. Pedersen, Poul Thorsen, Anne-Marie Plesner, Peter H. Andersen, and Preben B. Mortensen Pediatrics 2003; 112: 604-606. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Factors for Suboptimal Infant Breastfeeding Behavior, Delayed Onset of Lactation, and Excess Neonatal Weight Loss Kathryn G. Dewey, Laurie A. Nommsen-Rivers, M. Jane Heinig, and Roberta J. Cohen Pediatrics 2003; 112: 607-619. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Reduction in Antibiotic Use Among US Children, 1996–2000 Jonathan A. Finkelstein, Christopher Stille, James Nordin, Robert Davis, Marsha A. Raebel, Douglas Roblin, Alan S. Go, David Smith, Christine C. Johnson, Kenneth Kleinman, K. Arnold Chan, and Richard Platt Pediatrics 2003; 112: 620-627. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Neonatal Variant of Bartter Syndrome and Deafness: Preservation of Renal Function Hanna Shalev, Melly Ohali, Leonid Kachko, and Daniel Landau Pediatrics 2003; 112: 628-633. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

REVIEW ARTICLES

Neonatal Candidemia and End-Organ Damage: A Critical Appraisal of the Literature Using Meta-analytic Techniques Daniel K. Benjamin, Jr, Charles Poole, William J. Steinbach, Judith L. Rowen, and Thomas J. Walsh Pediatrics 2003; 112: 634-640. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Spinal Congenital Dermal Sinuses: A 30-Year Experience Laurie L. Ackerman and Arnold H. Menezes Pediatrics 2003; 112: 641-647. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nerve Agent Attacks on Children: Diagnosis and Management Joshua S. Rotenberg and Jonathan Newmark Pediatrics 2003; 112: 648-658. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

COMMENTARIES

Is Medicaid, the Largest Insurer of Children With Special Health Care Needs, in Danger? Steve Berman Pediatrics 2003; 112: 668-669. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Congress, the FDA, and the Fair Development of New Medications for Children Ross E. McKinney, Jr Pediatrics 2003; 112: 669-670. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Do We Need a Structural Engineer to Redesign Our Vaccine Infrastructure? Steve Berman Pediatrics 2003; 112: 671-672. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Kawasaki Syndrome: Where Are the Answers? H. Cody Meissner and Donald Y. M. Leung Pediatrics 2003; 112: 672-676. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

Fire Attributable to a Defibrillation Attempt in a Neonate Andreas A. Theodorou, Juan A. Gutierrez, and Robert A. Berg Pediatrics 2003; 112: 677-679. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cognitive Decline With Immunologic and Virologic Stability in Four Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Mary Anne Toledo Tamula, Pamela L. Wolters, Claire Walsek, Steven Zeichner, and Lucy Civitello Pediatrics 2003; 112: 679-684. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Involuntary Movements and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Infantile Cobalamine (Vitamin B12) Deficiency Zekai Avci, Tuba Turul, Sabiha Aysun, and Isiil Ünal Pediatrics 2003; 112: 684-686. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy Associated With Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis in an Adolescent With Chronic Hallucinations and Depression: Case Report and Review Farid H. Mahmud, Aida N. Lteif, Deborah L. Renaud, Ann M. Reed, and Chad K. Brands Pediatrics 2003; 112: 686-690. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Family-Centered Care and the Pediatrician’s Role Committee on Hospital Care Pediatrics 2003; 112: 691-696. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Guidelines for the Administration of Medication in School Committee on School Health Pediatrics 2003; 112: 697-699. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

ERRATUM

ERRATUM Pediatrics 2003; 112: 700. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Supplement to Pediatrics:
Toward Equity in Health: A Joint Meeting of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the American Academy of Pediatrics September 2000

Foreword Sir David Hall and Thomas Tonniges Pediatrics 2003; 112: 701-702. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 1 Introduction: Social, Economic, and Political Determinants of Child Health Tony Waterston Pediatrics 2003; 112: 703. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Social, Economic, and Political Determinants of Child Health Nick Spencer Pediatrics 2003; 112: 704-706. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effect of Child and Family Poverty on Child Health in the United States David Wood Pediatrics 2003; 112: 707-711. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 2 Introduction: Health Systems in the United Kingdom and the United States and Their Role in Increasing Equity Alan Craft and Fernando Guerra Pediatrics 2003; 112: 712. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Equity in Access to Child Health Insurance in the United States Joel J. Alpert Pediatrics 2003; 112: 713-715. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Health Systems in the United Kingdom and Their Role in Increasing Equity Leslie Davidson Pediatrics 2003; 112: 716-720. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 3 Introduction: Health Policy in Relation to Improving Equity Jo Sibert and Susan Aronson Pediatrics 2003; 112: 721. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Policy for Child Health in the United Kingdom Catherine Law Pediatrics 2003; 112: 722-724. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Health Policy in Relation to Improving Equity in Child Health David Gordon Pediatrics 2003; 112: 725-726. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A History of Child Health Equity Legislation in the United States Peter C. van Dyck Pediatrics 2003; 112: 727-730. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 4 Introduction: Community Pediatrics—Role of Physicians and Organizations Nick Spencer and Paul Melinkovich Pediatrics 2003; 112: 731. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Community Pediatrics: Role of Physicians and Organizations Margaret Lynch Pediatrics 2003; 112: 732-734. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

American Academy of Pediatrics Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Program: A Model for Supporting Community Pediatricians O. Marion Burton Pediatrics 2003; 112: 735-737. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 5 Introduction: Children’s Rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Tony Waterston and Jeffrey Goldhagen Pediatrics 2003; 112: 738. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Inequity in Child Health as a Global Issue Tony Waterston Pediatrics 2003; 112: 739-741. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Children’s Rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Jeffrey Goldhagen Pediatrics 2003; 112: 742-745. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 6 Introduction: Training and Education as a Means of Increasing Equity Euan Ross and John Pascoe Pediatrics 2003; 112: 746. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Training and Education as a Means of Increasing Equity in Child Health Teaching of Undergraduates Mitch Blair Pediatrics 2003; 112: 747-748. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Advocacy Training for Pediatricians: The Experience of Running a Course in Leeds, United Kingdom Mary Rudolf Pediatrics 2003; 112: 749-751. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Resident Training and Education in the United States Renee R. Jenkins Pediatrics 2003; 112: 752-754. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Application of Social and Adult Learning Theory to Training in Community Pediatrics, Social Justice, and Child Advocacy Thomas G. DeWitt Pediatrics 2003; 112: 755-757. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 7 Introduction: Research in Relation to Equity in Child Health Leslie Davidson and Peter Margolis Pediatrics 2003; 112: 758. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Research and Equity in Child Health Stuart Logan Pediatrics 2003; 112: 759-762. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Research in Relation to Equity: Extending the Agenda Sarah Stewart-Brown Pediatrics 2003; 112: 763-765. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Community Pediatrics Research Robert E. Greenberg Pediatrics 2003; 112: 766-769. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Session 8 Introduction: Developing an Agenda for the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Sir David Hall and Thomas Tonniges Pediatrics 2003; 112: 770. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Conclusion: The Equity Project Jeffrey Goldhagen and Tony Waterston Pediatrics 2003; 112: 771-772. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]