ARTICLES

Drowning in a Sea of Advice: Pediatricians and American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statements Peter F. Belamarich, Rachelle Gandica, Ruth E. K. Stein, and Andrew D. Racine Pediatrics 2006; 118: e964-e978. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Multicenter Surveillance of Invasive Meningococcal Infections in Children Sheldon L. Kaplan, Gordon E. Schutze, John A.D. Leake, William J. Barson, Natasha B. Halasa, Carrie L. Byington, Charles R. Woods, Tina Q. Tan, Jill A. Hoffman, Ellen R. Wald, Kathryn M. Edwards, and Edward O. Mason, Jr Pediatrics 2006; 118: e979-e984. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Clinical and Education Workload Measurements Using Personal Digital Assistant–Based Software Daune L. MacGregor, Susan Tallett, Sharon MacMillan, Richard Gerber, and Hugh O'Brodovich Pediatrics 2006; 118: e985-e991. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Assessing Postoperative Pain in Neonates: A Multicenter Observational Study Bonnie J. Taylor, James M. Robbins, Jeffrey I. Gold, Tina R. Logsdon, T. M. Bird, and K. J. S. Anand Pediatrics 2006; 118: e992-e1000. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Short-term Persistence of High Health Care Costs in a Nationally Representative Sample of Children Gregory S. Liptak, Laura P. Shone, Peggy Auinger, Andrew W. Dick, Sheryl A. Ryan, and Peter G. Szilagyi Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1001-e1009. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Beverage Intake Among Preschool Children and Its Effect on Weight Status Teresia M. O'Connor, Su-Jau Yang, and Theresa A. Nicklas Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1010-e1018. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Antifungal Prophylaxis to Prevent Neonatal Candidiasis: A Survey of Perinatal Physician Practices Lauren A. Burwell, David Kaufman, Jennifer Blakely, Barbara J. Stoll, and Scott K. Fridkin Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1019-e1026. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Role of Insurance for Children With Special Health Care Needs: A Synthesis of the Evidence Aimee E. Jeffrey and Paul W. Newacheck Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1027-e1038. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Statewide Quality Improvement Outreach Improves Preventive Services for Young Children Judith S. Shaw, Richard C. Wasserman, Sara Barry, Thomas Delaney, Paula Duncan, Wendy Davis, and Patricia Berry Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1039-e1047. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Maternal Birthplace and Breastfeeding Initiation Among Term and Preterm Infants: A Statewide Assessment for Massachusetts Anne Merewood, Daniel Brooks, Howard Bauchner, Lindsay MacAuley, and Supriya D. Mehta Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1048-e1054. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Incidence of Anemia in an Israeli Population: A Population Analysis for Anemia in 34512 Israeli Infants Aged 9 to 18 Months Joseph Meyerovitch, Michael Sherf, Felice Antebi, Marie Barhoum-Noufi, Zeev Horev, Lutfi Jaber, Dorit Weiss, and Ariel Koren Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1055-e1060. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Association Between Television, Movie, and Video Game Exposure and School Performance Iman Sharif and James D. Sargent Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1061-e1070. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Serum Lactate Levels in Infants Exposed Peripartum to Antiretroviral Agents to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Agence Nationale de Recherches Sur le SIDA et les Hépatites Virales 1209 Study, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Didier Koumavi Ekouevi, Ramata Touré, Renaud Becquet, Ida Viho, Charlotte Sakarovitch, François Rouet, Besigin Towne-Gold, Patricia Fassinou, Valériane Leroy, Stéphane Blanche, François Dabis for the Agence Nationale de Recherches Sur le SIDA 1201/1202 Ditrame Plus Study Group Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1071-e1077. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Randomized Comparison of Nitrous Oxide Plus Hematoma Block Versus Ketamine Plus Midazolam for Emergency Department Forearm Fracture Reduction in Children Jan D. Luhmann, Mario Schootman, Scott J. Luhmann, and Robert M. Kennedy Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1078-e1086. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Delaying Second Births Among Adolescent Mothers: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Home-Based Mentoring Program Maureen M. Black, Margaret E. Bentley, Mia A. Papas, Sarah Oberlander, Laureen O. Teti, Scot McNary, Katherine Le, and Melissa O’Connell Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1087-e1099. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Increased Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity in Children With Mild Sleep-Disordered Breathing: A Possible Association With Abnormal Neuropsychological Function Catherine M. Hill, Alexandra M. Hogan, Nwanneka Onugha, Dawn Harrison, Sara Cooper, Victoria J. McGrigor, Avijit Datta, and Fenella J. Kirkham Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1100-e1108. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Delphi Approach to Reach Consensus on Primary Care Guidelines Regarding Youth Violence Prevention Edward De Vos, Howard Spivak, Elizabeth Hatmaker-Flanigan, and Robert D. Sege Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1109-e1115. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Psychosocial Problems of Children With Narcolepsy and Those With Excessive Daytime Sleepiness of Uncertain Origin Gregory Stores, Paul Montgomery, and Luci Wiggs Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1116-e1123. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Reduction for Adverse Drug Events Through Sequential Implementation of Patient Safety Initiatives in a Children's Hospital Michael S. Leonard, Michael Cimino, Steven Shaha, Sandra McDougal, Joanne Pilliod, and Linda Brodsky Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1124-e1129. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Morbidity and Mortality of Infants With Very Low Birth Weight in Japan: Center Variation Satoshi Kusuda, Masanori Fujimura, Izumi Sakuma, Hirofumi Aotani, Kazuhiko Kabe, Yasufumi Itani, Hiroyuki Ichiba, Katsura Matsunami, Hiroshi Nishida for the Neonatal Research Network, Japan Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1130-e1138. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Prospective Controlled Study of Neurodevelopment in HIV-Uninfected Children Exposed to Combination Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnancy Ariane Alimenti, John C. Forbes, Tim F. Oberlander, Deborah M. Money, Ruth E. Grunau, Michael P. Papsdorf, Evelyn Maan, Lesley J. Cole, and David R. Burdge Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1139-e1145. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Clinical and Genotype Studies of Cardiac Tumors in 154 Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Sergiusz Józwiak, Katarzyna Kotulska, Jolanta Kasprzyk-Obara, Dorota Domanska-Pakiela, Malgorzata Tomyn-Drabik, Penelope Roberts, and David Kwiatkowski Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1146-e1151. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Physical and Mental Health of Mothers Caring for a Child With Rett Syndrome Crystal L. Laurvick, Michael E. Msall, Sven Silburn, Carol Bower, Nicholas de Klerk, and Helen Leonard Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1152-e1164. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of N-terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Critically Ill Children With Sepsis Versus Acute Left Ventricular Dysfunction Iris Fried, Benjamin Bar-Oz, Nurit Algur, Elchanan Fried, Sagui Gavri, Ido Yatsiv, Zeev Perles, Azaria J. J. T. Rein, Zeev Zonis, Roman Bass, and Amiram Nir Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1165-e1168. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Examining Characteristics and Associated Distress Related to Internet Harassment: Findings From the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey Michele L. Ybarra, Kimberly J. Mitchell, Janis Wolak, and David Finkelhor Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1169-e1177. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Screening for Developmental Delay in the Setting of a Community Pediatric Clinic: A Prospective Assessment of Parent-Report Questionnaires David Rydz, Myriam Srour, Maryam Oskoui, Nancy Marget, Mitchell Shiller, Rena Birnbaum, Annette Majnemer, and Michael I. Shevell Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1178-e1186. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cost of Outpatient Medical Care for Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs: Investigating the Impact of the Medical Home Peter C. Damiano, Elizabeth T. Momany, Margaret C. Tyler, Andrew J. Penziner, and Jeffrey G. Lobas Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1187-e1194. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Sensitivity and Specificity of Various Tests for the Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori in Egyptian Children Robert W. Frenck, Jr, Hanan Mohamed Fathy, May Sherif, Zaynab Mohran, Hanan El Mohammedy, Wagdy Francis, David Rockabrand, Bahaa Ihab Mounir, Patrick Rozmajzl, and Henry F. Frierson Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1195-e1202. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Comparison of Health Care Utilization and Costs of Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Large Group-Model Health Plan Lisa A. Croen, Daniel V. Najjar, G. Thomas Ray, Linda Lotspeich, and Pilar Bernal Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1203-e1211. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Bullying and Peer Victimization Among Children With Special Health Care Needs Jeanne Van Cleave and Matthew M. Davis Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1212-e1219. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prolonged Rate-Corrected QT Interval and Other Electrocardiogram Abnormalities in Girls With Turner Syndrome Carolyn A. Bondy, Irene Ceniceros, Phillip L. Van, Vladimir K. Bakalov, and Douglas R. Rosing Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1220-e1225. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Development of Hand Function and Precision Grip Control in Individuals With Cerebral Palsy: A 13-Year Follow-up Study Ann-Christin Eliasson, Hans Forssberg, Ya-Ching Hung, and Andrew M. Gordon Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1226-e1236. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of Outcome Measures for a Traditional Pediatric Faculty Service and Nonfaculty Hospitalist Services in a Community Teaching Hospital John Boyd, III, Kristen Samaddar, Lilia Parra-Roide, Edith Prieto Allen, and Bruce White Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1327-1331. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adverse Events in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Development, Testing, and Findings of an NICU-Focused Trigger Tool to Identify Harm in North American NICUs Paul J. Sharek, Jeffrey D. Horbar, Wilbert Mason, Hema Bisarya, Cary W. Thurm, Gautham Suresh, James E. Gray, William H. Edwards, Donald Goldmann, and David Classen Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1332-1340. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Determinants and Impact of Generalist–Specialist Communication About Pediatric Outpatient Referrals Christopher J. Stille, Thomas J. McLaughlin, William A. Primack, Kathleen M. Mazor, and Richard C. Wasserman Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1341-1349. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Does Cause of Deafness Influence Outcome After Cochlear Implantation in Children? Thomas P. Nikolopoulos, Sue M. Archbold, and Gerard M. O'Donoghue Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1350-1356. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Primary Care Physicians' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Newborn Hearing Screening Mary Pat Moeller, Karl R. White, and Lenore Shisler Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1357-1370. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of Resident Communication Skills and Professionalism: A Matter of Perspective? William B. Brinkman, Sheela R. Geraghty, Bruce P. Lanphear, Jane C. Khoury, Javier A. Gonzalez del Rey, Thomas G. DeWitt, and Maria T. Britto Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1371-1379. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of the Clinical Assessment Project: A Computer-Based Multimedia Tool to Assess Problem-Solving Ability in Medical Students Mitchell J. Feldman, G. Octo Barnett, David A. Link, Margaret A. Coleman, Janice A. Lowe, and Edward J. O'Rourke Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1380-1387. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prevalence of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, Reena Deutsch, Tanaz Kahen, Joel E. Lavine, Christina Stanley, and Cynthia Behling Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1388-1393. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Impact of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination on Routine Childhood Vaccination and Primary Care Use in 2 Counties Peter G. Szilagyi, Marie R. Griffin, Laura P. Shone, Richard Barth, Yuwei Zhu, Stanley Schaffer, Sandra Ambrose, Jason Roy, Katherine A. Poehling, Kathryn M. Edwards, Frances J. Walker, Benjamin Schwartz for the New Vaccine Surveillance Network Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1394-1402. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Near Elimination of Hepatitis B Virus Infections Among Hawaii Elementary School Children After Universal Infant Hepatitis B Vaccination Joseph F. Perz, Joseph L. Elm, Jr, Anthony E. Fiore, Janice I. Huggler, Wendi L. Kuhnert, and Paul V. Effler Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1403-1408. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation and Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Plus Pressure Support in Preterm Infants Zenaida C. Reyes, Nelson Claure, Markus K. Tauscher, Carmen D'Ugard, Silvia Vanbuskirk, and Eduardo Bancalari Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1409-1417. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Changing Epidemiology of Life-Threatening Upper Airway Infections: The Reemergence of Bacterial Tracheitis Amelia Hopkins, Thomas Lahiri, Richard Salerno, and Barry Heath Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1418-1421. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of Potentially Common Adverse Events Associated With the First and Second Doses of Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine Charles W. LeBaron, Daoling Bi, Bradley J. Sullivan, Carol Beck, and Paul Gargiullo Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1422-1430. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Incorporating Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance Into the National Health Information Network: Leveraging Children's Hospitals Andrew M. Fine, Donald A. Goldmann, Peter W. Forbes, Sion K. Harris, and Kenneth D. Mandl Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1431-1438. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Population-Based Study of the Impact of Childcare Attendance on Hospitalizations for Acute Respiratory Infections Mads Kamper-Jørgensen, Jan Wohlfahrt, Jacob Simonsen, Morten Grønbæk, and Christine Stabell Benn Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1439-1446. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth Risk Scores Are Associated With Early and Advanced Atherosclerosis C. Alex McMahan, Samuel S. Gidding, Gray T. Malcom, Richard E. Tracy, Jack P. Strong, Henry C. McGill, Jr for the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth Research Group Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1447-1455. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Hemodynamic Changes After Low-Dosage Hydrocortisone Administration in Vasopressor-Treated Preterm and Term Neonates Shahab Noori, Philippe Friedlich, Pierre Wong, Mahmood Ebrahimi, Bijan Siassi, and Istvan Seri Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1456-1466. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparative Prognostic Utilities of Early Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Spin-Spin Relaxometry and Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Neonatal Encephalopathy Shanthi Shanmugalingam, John S. Thornton, Osuke Iwata, Alan Bainbridge, Frances E. O'Brien, Andrew N. Priest, Roger J. Ordidge, Ernest B. Cady, John S. Wyatt, and Nicola J. Robertson Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1467-1477. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Food-Related Advertising on Preschool Television: Building Brand Recognition in Young Viewers Susan M. Connor Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1478-1485. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Influence of Head Growth in Fetal Life, Infancy, and Childhood on Intelligence at the Ages of 4 and 8 Years Catharine R. Gale, Finbar J. O'Callaghan, Maria Bredow, Christopher N. Martyn, and the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children Study Team Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1486-1492. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Emergency Medical Services System Changes Reduce Pediatric Epinephrine Dosing Errors in the Prehospital Setting Amy H. Kaji, Marianne Gausche-Hill, Heather Conrad, Kelly D. Young, William J. Koenig, Erin Dorsey, and Roger J. Lewis Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1493-1500. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Ultrasound Examination of Extensive Limb Swelling Reactions After Diphtheria-Tetanus-Acellular Pertussis or Reduced-Antigen Content Diphtheria-Tetanus-Acellular Pertussis Immunization in Preschool-Aged Children Helen Siobhan Marshall, Michael Steven Gold, Roger Gent, Patrick John Quinn, Lino Piotto, Michelle Frances Clarke, and Donal Muir Roberton Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1501-1509. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Among US Youth: Prevalence Estimates From the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Group Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1510-1518. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Factors Associated With Establishing a Causal Diagnosis for Children With Cardiomyopathy Gerald F. Cox, Lynn A. Sleeper, April M. Lowe, Jeffrey A. Towbin, Steven D. Colan, E. John Orav, Paul R. Lurie, Jane E. Messere, James D. Wilkinson, and Steven E. Lipshultz Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1519-1531. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of the 4-Digit Diagnostic Code and the Hoyme Diagnostic Guidelines for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Susan J. Astley Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1532-1545. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Payments to Children and Adolescents Enrolled in Research: A Pilot Study Ana S. Iltis, Shannon DeVader, and Hisako Matsuo Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1546-1552. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Effects of Adult-Type Hypolactasia on Body Height Growth and Dietary Calcium Intake From Childhood Into Young Adulthood: A 21-Year Follow-up Study—The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study Terho Lehtimäki, Jukka Hemminki, Riikka Rontu, Vera Mikkilä, Leena Räsänen, Marika Laaksonen, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Mika Kähönen, Jorma Viikari, and Olli Raitakari Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1553-1559. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Spontaneous Closure of Isolated Secundum Atrial Septal Defect in Children: A Longitudinal Study Andreas Hanslik, Ulrich Pospisil, Ulrike Salzer-Muhar, Susanne Greber-Platzer, and Christoph Male Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1560-1565. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Contribution of Preterm Birth to Infant Mortality Rates in the United States William M. Callaghan, Marian F. MacDorman, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Cheng Qin, and Eve M. Lackritz Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1566-1573. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Achieved Versus Intended Pulse Oximeter Saturation in Infants Born Less Than 28 Weeks' Gestation: The AVIOx Study James I. Hagadorn, Anne M. Furey, Tuyet-Hang Nghiem, Christopher H. Schmid, Dale L. Phelps, De-Ann M. Pillers, Cynthia H. Cole and the AVIOx Study Group Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1574-1582. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Premedication for Nonemergent Neonatal Intubations: A Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Atropine and Fentanyl to Atropine, Fentanyl, and Mivacurium Kari D. Roberts, Tina A. Leone, William H. Edwards, Wade D. Rich, and Neil N. Finer Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1583-1591. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Follow-up of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Postnatal Dexamethasone: Blood Pressure and Anthropometric Measurements at School Age Lisa K. Washburn, Patricia A. Nixon, and T. Michael O'Shea Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1592-1599. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Gestational Age and Birth Weight in Relation to School Performance of 10-Year-Old Children: A Follow-up Study of Children Born After 32 Completed Weeks Ida Kirkegaard, Carsten Obel, Morten Hedegaard, and Tine Brink Henriksen Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1600-1606. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Achieving Family and Provider Partnerships for Children With Special Health Care Needs Diana Denboba, Merle G. McPherson, Mary Kay Kenney, Bonnie Strickland, and Paul W. Newacheck Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1607-1615. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Recruitment Bias in a Population-Based Study of Children With Cerebral Palsy Jackie Parkes, Claire Kerr, Brona C. McDowell, and Aidan P. Cosgrove Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1616-1622. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of a Personalized Parent Voice Smoke Alarm With a Conventional Residential Tone Smoke Alarm for Awakening Children Gary A. Smith, Mark Splaingard, John R. Hayes, and Huiyun Xiang Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1623-1632. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comorbidity, Hospitalization, and Medication Use and Their Influence on Mental and Motor Development of Young Infants With Down Syndrome A.S. Paul van Trotsenburg, Hugo S.A. Heymans, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Jan J.M. de Vijlder, and Thomas Vulsma Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1633-1639. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cerebral Outcomes in a Preterm Baboon Model of Early Versus Delayed Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Michelle Loeliger, Terrie Inder, Sarah Cain, Rajalakshmi C. Ramesh, Emily Camm, Merran A. Thomson, Jacqueline Coalson, and Sandra M. Rees Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1640-1653. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cumulative Index of Exposure to Hypocarbia and Hyperoxia as Risk Factors for Periventricular Leukomalacia in Low Birth Weight Infants Seetha Shankaran, John C. Langer, S. Nadya Kazzi, Abbot R. Laptook, Michele Walsh for the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1654-1659. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Spectrum of Valproic Acid–Associated Pancreatitis Steven L. Werlin and Daryl L. Fish Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1660-1663. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

No Evidence of Persisting Measles Virus in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells From Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Yasmin D’Souza, Eric Fombonne, and Brian J. Ward Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1664-1675. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Impact of Public Insurance Expansions on Children’s Access and Use of Care Karen G. Duderstadt, Dana C. Hughes, Mah-J Soobader, and Paul W. Newacheck Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1676-1682. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

REVIEW ARTICLES

Panayiotopoulos Syndrome: A Benign Childhood Autonomic Epilepsy Frequently Imitating Encephalitis, Syncope, Migraine, Sleep Disorder, or Gastroenteritis Athanasios Covanis Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1237-e1243. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pediatric Precursors of Adult Cardiovascular Disease: Noninvasive Assessment of Early Vascular Changes in Children and Adolescents Judith A. Groner, Mandar Joshi, and John A. Bauer Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1683-1691. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

SPECIAL ARTICLES

Position Statement: Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Very Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes Erica A. Eugster, Gary Francis and the Lawson-Wilkins Drug and Therapeutics Committee Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1244-e1249. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Report of the Tennessee Task Force on Screening Newborn Infants for Critical Congenital Heart Disease Michael R. Liske, Christopher S. Greeley, David J. Law, Jonathan D. Reich, William R. Morrow, H. Scott Baldwin, Thomas P. Graham, Arnold W. Strauss, Ann L. Kavanaugh-McHugh, and William F. Walsh Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1250-e1256. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Forty Years in Partnership: The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Indian Health Service George Brenneman, Everett Rhoades, and Lance Chilton Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1257-e1263. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Rethinking Well-Child Care in the United States: An International Comparison Alice A. Kuo, Moira Inkelas, Debra S. Lotstein, Kyra M. Samson, Edward L. Schor, and Neal Halfon Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1692-1702. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

EXPERIENCE & REASON

Pulmonary Function Assessment in an Infant With Barnes Syndrome: Proactive Evaluation for Surgical Intervention Thomas L. Miller, Timothy Cox, Thomas Blackson, David Paul, Kerry Weiss, and Thomas H. Shaffer Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1264-e1267. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Spontaneous Hemopneumothorax in Children: Case Report and Review of Literature Magimairajan Issaivanan, Purnima Baranwal, Sunil Abrol, Gurjot Bajwa, Mary Baldauf, and Mayank Shukla Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1268-e1270. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pneumocystis jiroveci Infection in Patients With Hyper–Immunoglobulin E Syndrome Alexandra F. Freeman, Joie Davis, Victoria L. Anderson, William Barson, Dirk N. Darnell, Jennifer M. Puck, and Steven M. Holland Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1271-e1275. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Expression of 4 Genes Between Chromosome 15 Breakpoints 1 and 2 and Behavioral Outcomes in Prader-Willi Syndrome Douglas C. Bittel, Nataliya Kibiryeva, and Merlin G. Butler Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1276-e1283. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Toothbrush: A Rare but Potentially Life-Threatening Cause of Penetrating Oropharyngeal Trauma in Children Toru Sasaki, Sayaka Toriumi, Takahiro Asakage, Kimitaka Kaga, Daisuke Yamaguchi, and Naoki Yahagi Pediatrics 2006; 118: e1284-e1286. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adverse Effects in Children After Unintentional Buprenorphine Exposure Ann-Jeannette Geib, Kavita Babu, Michele Burns Ewald, and Edward W. Boyer Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1746-1751. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

COMMENTARIES

Otitis Media: The Need for a New Paradigm in Medical Education Denia A. Varrasso Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1731-1733. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pediatric Health Maintenance in the 21st Century: A View From the Trenches Bruce Bedingfield Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1734-1737. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Too Hot, Too Cold: Issues With Vaccine Storage Larry K. Pickering, Gregory Wallace, and Lance Rodewald Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1738-1739. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Oxygen Therapy in Preterm Infants: Hitting the Target Jay S. Greenspan and Jay P. Goldsmith Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1740-1741. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Race, Ethnicity, and Breastfeeding Anne Merewood Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1742-1743. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Has the Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine Been Fully Exonerated? Samuel L. Katz Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1744-1745. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

FROM THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Educational Settings Committee on Pediatric Workforce Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1752-1756. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Child Life Services Child Life Council and Committee on Hospital Care Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1757-1763. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System American Academy Of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American College Of Emergency Physicians, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1764-1767. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Payment for Telephone Care Section on Telephone Care and Committee on Child Health Financing Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1768-1773. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis Subcommittee on Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1774-1793. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

H2-Blocker Therapy and Necrotizing Enterocolitis for Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants Hung-Chih Lin, Bai-Horng Su, and Ann-Chi Chen Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1794-1795. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

H2-Blocker Therapy and Necrotizing Enterocolitis for Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: In Reply Ronnie Guillet, Dale Phelps, Barbara Stoll, Michael Cotten, Marie Gantz, Scott McDonald, and W. Kenneth Poole Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1795-1796. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effect of Predischarge Bilirubin Screening on Subsequent Hyperbilirubinemia M. Jeffrey Maisels, Thomas B. Newman, and Jon F. Watchko Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1796. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effect of Predischarge Bilirubin Screening on Subsequent Hyperbilirubinemia: In Reply Larry D. Eggert, Susan E. Wiedmeier, Janie Wilson, and Robert D. Christensen Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1796a-1797. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Fatality in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Lack Numbers John Harrington Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1797. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Fatality in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Lack Numbers Michael Hawkes and Abdulrahman Al-Odayani Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1798. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Fatality in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Lack Numbers: In Reply Robert S. Oakes and Andrew T. Pavia Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1798a-1799. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Potential Polygenic Influences on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Kenneth N. Schikler Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1799-1800. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Assent in Pediatric Research Catherine Stevens-Simon Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1800-1801. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Potential Polygenic Influences on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: In Reply Elise M. van de Putte Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1800a-1800. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Assent in Pediatric Research: In Reply Alexander A. Kon Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1801. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Physical, Emotional, and Financial Trauma Incurred by Infants and Their Families When an Existing Condition Is Not Detected by Newborn Screening Kelly R. Leight Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1801a-1802. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Physical, Emotional, and Financial Trauma Incurred by Infants and Their Families When an Existing Condition Is Not Detected by Newborn Screening: In Reply Elizabeth Gurian and Susan Waisbren Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1802. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Does Breastfeeding Prevent Nocturnal Enuresis? Howard J. Bennett Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1802a-1803. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Does Breastfeeding Prevent Nocturnal Enuresis?: In Reply Joseph G. Barone and Dona Schneider Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1803. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Breastfeeding During Infancy and Bed-wetting During Childhood Hajime Kojima Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1803a-1804. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Parental Restrictions on Adolescent Internet Use Maryanna Rogers, C. Barr Taylor, Darby Cunning, Megan Jones, and Katie Taylor Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1804-1805. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

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ERRATA Pediatrics 2006; 118: 1806-1807. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

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