ARTICLES

Decreased Respiratory Compliance in Infants Less Than or Equal to 32 Weeks' Gestation, Delivered More Than 7 Days After Antenatal Steroid Therapy Cindy McEvoy, Diane Schilling, Patricia Spitale, Dawn Peters, Jean O'Malley, and Manuel Durand Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1032-e1038. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nurse Opinions and Pulse Oximeter Saturation Target Limits for Preterm Infants Tuyet-Hang Nghiem, James I. Hagadorn, Norma Terrin, Sally Syke, Brenda MacKinnon, and Cynthia H. Cole Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1039-e1046. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Community-Based Kangaroo Mother Care to Prevent Neonatal and Infant Mortality: A Randomized, Controlled Cluster Trial Nancy L. Sloan, Salahuddin Ahmed, Satindra N. Mitra, Nuzhat Choudhury, Mushtaque Chowdhury, Ubaider Rob, and Beverly Winikoff Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1047-e1059. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Quality of Life in Children With Heart Disease as Perceived by Children and Parents Karen Uzark, Karen Jones, Joyce Slusher, Christine A. Limbers, Tasha M. Burwinkle, and James W. Varni Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1060-e1067. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Reducing Inappropriate Hospital Use on a General Pediatric Inpatient Unit Sanjay Mahant, Rishita Peterson, Maggie Campbell, Daune L. MacGregor, and Jeremy N. Friedman Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1068-e1073. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Economic Evaluation of the US Environmental Protection Agency's SunWise Program: Sun Protection Education for Young Children Jessica W. Kyle, James K. Hammitt, Henry W. Lim, Alan C. Geller, Luke H. Hall-Jordan, Edward W. Maibach, Edward C. De Fabo, and Mark C. Wagner Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1074-e1084. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Absence of an Increase in Cardiorespiratory Events After Diphtheria-Tetanus-Acellular Pertussis Immunization in Preterm Infants: A Randomized, Multicenter Study Tracy Carbone, Betty McEntire, Dmitry Kissin, Dorothy Kelly, Alfred Steinschneider, Kimon Violaris, and Nilima Karamchandani Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1085-e1090. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Human Leukocyte Antigen and Cytokine Receptor Gene Polymorphisms Associated With Heterogeneous Immune Responses to Mumps Viral Vaccine Inna G. Ovsyannikova, Robert M. Jacobson, Neelam Dhiman, Robert A. Vierkant, V. Shane Pankratz, and Gregory A. Poland Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1091-e1099. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Infections and Epilepsy in Childhood: A Population-Based Cohort Study Yuelian Sun, Mogens Vestergaard, Jakob Christensen, André J. Nahmias, and Jørn Olsen Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1100-e1107. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Spectrum of Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency Detected by Newborn Screening Ho-Wen Hsu, Thomas H. Zytkovicz, Anne Marie Comeau, Arnold W. Strauss, Deborah Marsden, Vivian E. Shih, George F. Grady, and Roger B. Eaton Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1108-e1114. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Neonatal Respiratory Failure: A 12-Month Clinical Epidemiologic Study From 2004 to 2005 in China Liling Qian, Cuiqing Liu, Wanzhu Zhuang, Yunxia Guo, Jialin Yu, Hanqiang Chen, Sannan Wang, Zhenlang Lin, Shiwen Xia, Liming Ni, Xiaohong Liu, Chao Chen, Bo Sun and the Chinese Collaborative Study Group for Neonatal Respiratory Diseases Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1115-e1124. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] Univariate analysis

Trends in Intussusception Hospitalizations Among US Infants, 1993–2004: Implications for Monitoring the Safety of the New Rotavirus Vaccination Program Jacqueline E. Tate, Lone Simonsen, Cecile Viboud, Claudia Steiner, Manish M. Patel, Aaron T. Curns, and Umesh D. Parashar Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1125-e1132. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Adolescent Use of Insulin and Patient-Controlled Analgesia Pump Technology: A 10-Year Food and Drug Administration Retrospective Study of Adverse Events Judith U. Cope, Audrey E. Morrison, and Joy Samuels-Reid Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1133-e1138. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Accelerated Tooth Eruption in Children With Diabetes Mellitus Shantanu Lal, Bin Cheng, Selma Kaplan, Barney Softness, Ellen Greenberg, Robin S. Goland, Evanthia Lalla, and Ira B. Lamster Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1139-e1143. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Calcium Use During In-hospital Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Report From the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Vijay Srinivasan, Marilyn C. Morris, Mark A. Helfaer, Robert A. Berg, Vinay M. Nadkarni the American Heart Association National Registry of CPR Investigators Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1144-e1151. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Percutaneously Inserted Central Catheter for Total Parenteral Nutrition in Neonates: Complications Rates Related to Upper Versus Lower Extremity Insertion Viet Hoang, Jack Sills, Michelle Chandler, Erin Busalani, Robin Clifton-Koeppel, and Houchang D. Modanlou Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1152-e1159. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Improving Transition From Pediatric to Adult Cystic Fibrosis Care: Lessons From a National Survey of Current Practices Suzanne Elizabeth McLaughlin, Marie Diener-West, Alka Indurkhya, Haya Rubin, Rebekah Heckmann, and Michael Patrick Boyle Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1160-e1166. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants With Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus Requiring Shunt Insertion Ira Adams-Chapman, Nellie I. Hansen, Barbara J. Stoll, Rose Higgins for the NICHD Research Network Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1167-e1177. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges of Childhood Brucellosis in a Nonendemic Country Mark W. Shen Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1178-e1183. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Quality of General Movements Is Related to White Matter Pathology in Very Preterm Infants Alicia J. Spittle, Nisha C. Brown, Lex W. Doyle, Roslyn N. Boyd, Rod W. Hunt, Merilyn Bear, and Terrie E. Inder Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1184-e1189. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure With Heliox Versus Air Oxygen in Infants With Acute Bronchiolitis: A Crossover Study Federico Martinón-Torres, Antonio Rodríguez-Núñez, and Jose María Martinón-Sánchez Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1190-e1195. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Behavior Profiles in Children With Functional Urinary Incontinence Before and After Incontinence Treatment An Bael, Pauline Winkler, Hildegard Lax, Herbert Hirche, Elisabeth Gäbel, Marianne Vijverberg, Roelie van Zon, Eline Van Hoecke, and Jan D. van Gool Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1196-e1200. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Reevaluating the Safety Profile of Pediatrics: A Comparison of Computerized Adverse Drug Event Surveillance and Voluntary Reporting in the Pediatric Environment Jeffrey Ferranti, Monica M. Horvath, Heidi Cozart, Julie Whitehurst, and Julie Eckstrand Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1201-e1207. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Increased Morning Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Children With Nocturnal Enuresis and Sleep- Disordered Breathing: A Community-Based Study Oscar Sans Capdevila, Valerie McLaughlin Crabtree, Leila Kheirandish-Gozal, and David Gozal Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1208-e1214. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Predictors of Retinochoroiditis in Children With Congenital Toxoplasmosis: European, Prospective Cohort Study Katherine Freeman, Hooi Kuan Tan, Andrea Prusa, Eskild Petersen, Wilma Buffolano, Gunilla Malm, Mario Cortina-Borja, Ruth Gilbert for the European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1215-e1222. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Evaluation of Long-term Treatment of Children With Congenital Lactic Acidosis With Dichloroacetate Peter W. Stacpoole, Lesa R. Gilbert, Richard E. Neiberger, Paul R. Carney, Edward Valenstein, Douglas W. Theriaque, and Jonathan J. Shuster Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1223-e1228. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Trends in Bacteremia in the Pre- and Post-Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era Among HIV-Infected Children in the US Perinatal AIDS Collaborative Transmission Study (1986–2004) Bill G. Kapogiannis, Minn M. Soe, Steven R. Nesheim, Kevin M. Sullivan, Elaine Abrams, John Farley, Paul Palumbo, Linda J. Koenig, and Marc Bulterys Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1229-e1239. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Midadult Life: The Role of Childhood Adversity Claudia Thomas, Elina Hyppönen, and Chris Power Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1240-e1249. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cost-effectiveness of Competing Strategies for the Treatment of Pediatric Empyema Eyal Cohen, Michael Weinstein, and David N. Fisman Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1250-e1257. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Presence of Diabetic Ketoacidosis at Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus in Youth: The Search for Diabetes in Youth Study Arleta Rewers, Georgeanna Klingensmith, Cralen Davis, Diana B. Petitti, Catherine Pihoker, Beatriz Rodriguez, I. David Schwartz, Giuseppina Imperatore, Desmond Williams, Lawrence M. Dolan, and Dana Dabelea Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1258-e1266. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Lower Stress Responses After Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program Care During Eye Screening Examinations for Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Randomized Study Agneta Kleberg, Inga Warren, Elisabeth Norman, Evalotte Mörelius, Ann-Cathrine Berg, Ezam Mat-Ali, Kristina Holm, Alistair Fielder, Nina Nelson, and Lena Hellström-Westas Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1267-e1278. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effectiveness of Zinc Supplementation Plus Oral Rehydration Salts Compared With Oral Rehydration Salts Alone as a Treatment for Acute Diarrhea in a Primary Care Setting: A Cluster Randomized Trial Nita Bhandari, Sarmila Mazumder, Sunita Taneja, Brinda Dube, RC Agarwal, Dilip Mahalanabis, Olivier Fontaine, Robert E. Black, and Maharaj K. Bhan Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1279-e1285. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pediatric Invasive Aspergillosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of 139 Contemporary Cases Ana Burgos, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Christopher C. Dvorak, Jill A. Hoffman, Katherine M. Knapp, Joseph J. Nania, Priya Prasad, and William J. Steinbach Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1286-e1294. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Early Diagnosis of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Frederick S. Kaplan, Meiqi Xu, David L. Glaser, Felicity Collins, Michael Connor, Joseph Kitterman, David Sillence, Elaine Zackai, Vardit Ravitsky, Michael Zasloff, Arupa Ganguly, and Eileen M. Shore Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1295-e1300. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cancer-Related Symptoms Most Concerning to Parents During the Last Week and Last Day of Their Child's Life Michele Pritchard, Elizabeth Burghen, Deo Kumar Srivastava, James Okuma, Lisa Anderson, Brent Powell, Wayne L. Furman, and Pamela S. Hinds Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1301-e1309. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Early Intratracheal Instillation of Budesonide Using Surfactant as a Vehicle to Prevent Chronic Lung Disease in Preterm Infants: A Pilot Study Tsu F. Yeh, Hong C. Lin, Chien H. Chang, Tien S. Wu, Bai H. Su, Tsai C. Li, Suma Pyati, and Chang H. Tsai Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1310-e1318. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Decreased Full Breastfeeding, Altered Practices, Perceptions, and Infant Weight Change of Prepregnant Obese Women: A Need for Extra Support Elise Mok, Clarisse Multon, Lorraine Piguel, Emmanuelle Barroso, Valérie Goua, Patricia Christin, Marie-José Perez, and Régis Hankard Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1319-e1324. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prenatal and Postnatal Growth and Cognitive Abilities at 56 Months of Age: A Longitudinal Study of Infants Born at Term Kati Heinonen, Katri Räikkönen, Anu-Katriina Pesonen, Eero Kajantie, Sture Andersson, Johan G. Eriksson, Anja Niemelä, Timo Vartia, Juha Peltola, and Aulikki Lano Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1325-e1333. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Constipation: A Randomized, Controlled Trial Marieke van Dijk, Marloes E. J. Bongers, Giel-Jan de Vries, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Bob F. Last, and Marc A. Benninga Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1334-e1341. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Seating Patterns and Corresponding Risk of Injury Among 0- to 3-Year-Old Children in Child Safety Seats Michael J. Kallan, Dennis R. Durbin, and Kristy B. Arbogast Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1342-e1347. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Erythroid Apoptosis in Idiopathic Neonatal Jaundice Hasan Özkan, Hale Ören, Mansur Tatli, Halil Ates, Abdullah Kumral, and Nuray Duman Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1348-e1351. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Comparison of Two Approaches to Observation Therapy for Acute Otitis Media in the Emergency Department Jennifer H. Chao, Sergey Kunkov, Lilia B. Reyes, Stephanie Lichten, and Ellen F. Crain Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1352-e1356. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Parental Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Offspring Julie L. Daniels, Ulla Forssen, Christina M. Hultman, Sven Cnattingius, David A. Savitz, Maria Feychting, and Par Sparen Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1357-e1362. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Effect of Low-Dose Naloxone Infusion on Fentanyl Requirements in Critically Ill Children Cindy Maria Darnell, Jennifer Thompson, Daniel Stromberg, Lonnie Roy, and Paul Sheeran Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1363-e1371. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Verbal Autopsy Methods to Ascertain Birth Asphyxia Deaths in a Community-based Setting in Southern Nepal Anne CC. Lee, Luke C. Mullany, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Ramesh K. Adhikari, Shardaram R. Shrestha, and Gary L. Darmstadt Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1372-e1380. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Risk Factors for Neonatal Mortality Due to Birth Asphyxia in Southern Nepal: A Prospective, Community-Based Cohort Study Anne CC. Lee, Luke C. Mullany, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Ramesh K. Adhikari, Shardaram R. Shrestha, and Gary L. Darmstadt Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1381-e1390. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

National Young-Driver Survey: Teen Perspective and Experience With Factors That Affect Driving Safety Kenneth R. Ginsburg, Flaura K. Winston, Teresa M. Senserrick, Felipe García-España, Sara Kinsman, D. Alex Quistberg, James G. Ross, and Michael R. Elliott Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1391-e1403. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Achievement of Targeted Saturation Values in Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates Resuscitated With Low or High Oxygen Concentrations: A Prospective, Randomized Trial Raquel Escrig, Luis Arruza, Isabel Izquierdo, Gema Villar, Pilar Sáenz, Ana Gimeno, Manuel Moro, and Máximo Vento Pediatrics 2008; 121: 875-881. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Pulse Oxygen Saturation Levels and Arterial Oxygen Tension Values in Newborns Receiving Oxygen Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Is 85% to 93% an Acceptable Range? Armando Castillo, Augusto Sola, Hernando Baquero, Freddy Neira, Ramiro Alvis, Richard Deulofeut, and Ann Critz Pediatrics 2008; 121: 882-889. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Healthy Children With Frequent Fractures: How Much Evaluation Is Needed? Robert C. Olney, John M. Mazur, Leah M. Pike, Melanie K. Froyen, Gabriela Ramirez-Garnica, Eric A. Loveless, David M. Mandel, G. Alan Hahn, Kevin M. Neal, and R. Jay Cummings Pediatrics 2008; 121: 890-897. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Impact of Immunization at Sick Visits on Well-Child Care Alexander G. Fiks, Kenya F. Hunter, A. Russell Localio, Robert W. Grundmeier, and Evaline A. Alessandrini Pediatrics 2008; 121: 898-905. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Patterns of Brain Injury in Neonates Exposed to Perinatal Sentinel Events Akudo Okereafor, Joanna Allsop, Serena J. Counsell, Julie Fitzpatrick, Denis Azzopardi, Mary A. Rutherford, and Frances M. Cowan Pediatrics 2008; 121: 906-914. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Systematic Intervention to Reduce Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit John M. Costello, Debra Forbes Morrow, Dionne A. Graham, Gail Potter-Bynoe, Thomas J. Sandora, and Peter C. Laussen Pediatrics 2008; 121: 915-923. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Usefulness of Childhood Non–High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels Versus Other Lipoprotein Measures in Predicting Adult Subclinical Atherosclerosis: The Bogalusa Heart Study Maria G. Frontini, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Jihua Xu, Rong Tang, M. Gene Bond, and Gerald S. Berenson Pediatrics 2008; 121: 924-929. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Injuries Among Infants Treated in Emergency Departments in the United States, 2001–2004 Karin A. Mack, Julie Gilchrist, and Michael F. Ballesteros Pediatrics 2008; 121: 930-937. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Underimmunization of American Indian and Alaska Native Children Amy V. Groom, Michael L. Washington, Philip J. Smith, and Ralph T. Bryan Pediatrics 2008; 121: 938-944. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Ibuprofen-Induced Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure: Physiologic, Histologic, and Biochemical Effects on the Premature Lung Donald McCurnin, Steven Seidner, Ling-Yi Chang, Nahid Waleh, Machiko Ikegami, Jean Petershack, Brad Yoder, Luis Giavedoni, Kurt H. Albertine, Mar Janna Dahl, Zheng-ming Wang, and Ronald I. Clyman Pediatrics 2008; 121: 945-956. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Social-Emotional Screening Status in Early Childhood Predicts Elementary School Outcomes Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan and Alice S. Carter Pediatrics 2008; 121: 957-962. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

The Best-Interest Standard Is Not Applied for Neonatal Resuscitation Decisions Annie Janvier, Isabelle Leblanc, and Keith James Barrington Pediatrics 2008; 121: 963-969. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Newborn Hearing Screening and Detection of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Elizabeth K. Stehel, Angela G. Shoup, Kristine E. Owen, Gregory L. Jackson, Dorothy M. Sendelbach, Linda F. Boney, and Pablo J. Sánchez Pediatrics 2008; 121: 970-975. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Unbound Bilirubin Concentration is Associated With Abnormal Automated Auditory Brainstem Response for Jaundiced Newborns Charles E. Ahlfors and Anne E. Parker Pediatrics 2008; 121: 976-978. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Needle-Free Powder Lidocaine Delivery System Provides Rapid Effective Analgesia for Venipuncture or Cannulation Pain in Children: Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Venipuncture and Venous Cannulation Pain After Fast-Onset Needle-Free Powder Lidocaine or Placebo Treatment Trial William T. Zempsky, Jolene Bean-Lijewski, Ralph E. Kauffman, Jeffrey L. Koh, Shobha V. Malviya, John B. Rose, Patricia T. Richards, and Daniel J. Gennevois Pediatrics 2008; 121: 979-987. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Variability in Pediatric Brain Death Determination and Documentation in Southern California Mudit Mathur, LuCyndi Petersen, Maria Stadtler, Colleen Rose, J. Chiaka Ejike, Floyd Petersen, Cynthia Tinsley, and Stephen Ashwal Pediatrics 2008; 121: 988-993. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] Pediatric Brain Death Examination Checklist

Association of Functional Limitation With Health Care Needs and Experiences of Children With Special Health Care Needs Savithri Nageswaran, Ellen Johnson Silver, and Ruth E. K. Stein Pediatrics 2008; 121: 994-1001. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Epidemiologic Features of Antipsychotic Prescribing to Children and Adolescents in Primary Care in the United Kingdom Fariz Rani, Macey L. Murray, Patrick J. Byrne, and Ian C. K. Wong Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1002-1009. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

COMMENTARIES

Teenagers and Artificial Tanning Sophie J. Balk and Alan C. Geller Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1040-1042. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Advancing Medical Education Training in Adolescent Health Harriette B. Fox, Margaret A. McManus, Angela Diaz, Arthur B. Elster, Marianne E. Felice, David W. Kaplan, Jonathan D. Klein, and Jane E. Wilson Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1043-1045. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Breastfeeding and HIV Infection William T. Shearer Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1046-1047. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Making Life Safe for Canaries Edmund Hey Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1048-1049. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

HISTORICAL ARTICLE

Patriots' Day Fire on April 19, 1950 at Children's Hospital Boston Robert Schwartz Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1050-1051. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

FROM THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

Communicating With Children and Families: From Everyday Interactions to Skill in Conveying Distressing Information Marcia Levetown and the Committee on Bioethics Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1441-e1460. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Preservation of Fertility in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer Mary E. Fallat, John Hutter the Committee on Bioethics, Section on Hematology/Oncology, and Section on Surgery Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1461-e1469. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services Council on School Health Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1052-1056. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Promoting the Participation of Children With Disabilities in Sports, Recreation, and Physical Activities Nancy A. Murphy, Paul S. Carbone and the Council on Children With Disabilities Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1057-1061. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Use of Soy Protein-Based Formulas in Infant Feeding Jatinder Bhatia, Frank Greer and the Committee on Nutrition Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1062-1068. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1069. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Overprescription of Antireflux Medications for Infants With Regurgitation Francesco Savino and Emanuele Castagno Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1070. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Overprescription of Antireflux Medications for Infants With Regurgitation: In Reply Vikram Khoshoo and Dean Edell Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1070-1071. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Withdrawing Support for Withdrawing Support From Premature Infants With Severe Intracranial Hemorrhage Taylor Sawyer Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1071-1072. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Withdrawing Support for Withdrawing Support From Premature Infants With Severe Intracranial Hemorrhage: In Reply Haim Bassan and Adré J. du Plessis Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1072-1073. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cobedding Twins and Higher-Order Multiples Eileen Tyrala and Esther K. Chung Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1073. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Cobedding Twins and Higher-Order Multiples: In Reply Kay M. Tomashek, Ann R. Stark, and Carol Wallman Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1073-1074. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Coalition of the Film Industry and Public Health Leaders Sonika Bhatnagar Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1074. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

A Coalition of the Film Industry and Public Health Leaders: In Reply Linda Titus-Ernstoff, Madeline A. Dalton, Anna M. Adachi-Mejia, Meghan R. Longacre, and Michael L. Beach Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1075. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Safe Swaddling and Healthy Hips: Don't Toss the Baby out With the Bathwater Harvey Neil Karp Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1075-1076. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Insufficient Evidence for Committee Recommendations on Obesity George T. Laven Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1077-1078. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Safe Swaddling and Healthy Hips: Don't Toss the Baby out With the Bathwater: In Reply Susan T. Mahan and James R. Kasser Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1077. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Insufficient Evidence for Committee Recommendations on Obesity: In Reply Arthur Elster Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1078. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Insufficient Evidence for Committee Recommendations on Obesity: In Reply Sarah E. Barlow, Ken Resnicow, Nancy F. Krebs, and Bonnie A. Spear Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1078-1079. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Influenza Virus and Acute Asthma in Children Tuomas Jartti and Olli Ruuskanen Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1079-1080. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

Influenza Virus and Acute Asthma in Children: In Reply Katherine A. Poehling, E. Kathryn Miller, Geoffrey A. Weinberg, Caroline B. Hall, and Gerry Fairbrother Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1080. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

ERRATUM

ERRATA Pediatrics 2008; 121: 1081. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF]

STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW ARTICLES

Bedside Ultrasound in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Jason A. Levy and Vicki E. Noble Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1404-e1412. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Beyond Cat Scratch Disease: Widening Spectrum of Bartonella henselae Infection Todd A. Florin, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, and Lisa B. Zaoutis Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1413-e1425. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

SPECIAL ARTICLES

Challenges Associated With Prolonged Survival of Patients With Thalassemia: Transitioning From Childhood to Adulthood Khaled Musallam, Maria D. Cappellini, and Ali Taher Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1426-e1429. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Taking a Stand Against Nuclear Proliferation: The Pediatrician's Role Thomas B. Newman Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1430-e1433. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

EXPERIENCE & REASON

Tuberculosis Mimicking Ileocecal Intussusception in a 5-Month-Old Girl Jurriaan E. M. de Steenwinkel, Gert-Jan A. Driessen, Margreet H. Kamphorst-Roemer, Antoine G. M. Zeegers, Alewijn Ott, and Mireille van Westreenen Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1434-e1437. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Prolonged Neonatal Jaundice and the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia: A Single-Center Analysis of Trends in Age at Diagnosis and Outcomes Sharad I. Wadhwani, Yumirle P. Turmelle, Rosemary Nagy, Jeffrey Lowell, Patrick Dillon, and Ross W. Shepherd Pediatrics 2008; 121: e1438-e1440. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]