Pediatrics: 105 (4)

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April 2000, VOLUME 105 / ISSUE 4

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Pediatric Milliman and Robertson Length-of-Stay Criteria: Are They Realistic?
Marion R. Sills, Zhihuan J. Huang, Cheng Shao, Mark F. Guagliardo, James M. Chamberlain, Jill G. Joseph

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 733-737; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.733

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Effect of Infection Control Measures on the Frequency of Upper Respiratory Infection in Child Care: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Leslee Roberts, Epid, PhD, Wayne Smith, Louisa Jorm, BVSc, MSc(Epid), PhD, Mahomed Patel, Robert M. Douglas, Charles McGilchrist

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 738-742; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.738

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Effect of Infection Control Measures on the Frequency of Diarrheal Episodes in Child Care: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Leslee Roberts, Louisa Jorm, BVSc, MSc(Epid), PhD, Mahomed Patel, Wayne Smith, Robert M. Douglas, Charles McGilchrist

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 743-746; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.743

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Symptoms Associated With Infant Teething: A Prospective Study
Michael L. Macknin, Marion Piedmonte, Jonathan Jacobs, Christine Skibinski

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 747-752; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.747

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Outcomes After Judicious Antibiotic Use for Respiratory Tract Infections Seen in a Private Pediatric Practice
Michael E. Pichichero, John L. Green, Anne B. Francis, Steven M. Marsocci, Marie L. Murphy

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 753-759; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.753

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Access to Health Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs
Paul W. Newacheck, Margaret McManus, Harriette B. Fox, Yun-Yi Hung, Neal Halfon

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 760-766; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.760

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A Guideline Implementation System Using Handheld Computers for Office Management of Asthma: Effects on Adherence and Patient Outcomes
Richard N. Shiffman, MCIS*‡; Kimberly A. Freudigman, Cynthia A. Brandt, Yischon Liaw, Deborah D. Navedo

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 767-773; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.767

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Potential to Prevent Carbon Dioxide Rebreathing of Commercial Products Marketed to Reduce Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Risk
Patrick L. Carolan, William B. Wheeler, James D. Ross, RCP*; and James S. Kemp

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 774-779; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.774

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An Elementary School-Based Health Clinic: Can It Reduce Medicaid Costs?
E. Kathleen Adams, Veda Johnson

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 780-788; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.780

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Newborn Circumcision Decreases Incidence and Costs of Urinary Tract Infections During the First Year of Life
Edgar J. Schoen, Christopher J. Colby, G. Thomas Ray

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 789-793; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.789

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Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Function and Glucocorticoid Sensitivity in Atopic Dermatitis
Julie A. Ellison, Leena Patel, David W. Ray, PhD‡; Timothy J. David, Peter E. Clayton

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 794-799; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.794

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Sibling Vesicoureteral Reflux in Multiple Gestation Births
Martin Kaefer, Michael Curran, S. Ted Treves, Stuart Bauer, W. Hardy Hendren, Craig A. Peters, Anthony Atala, David Diamond, Alan Retik

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 800-804; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.800

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Adverse Sedation Events in Pediatrics: A Critical Incident Analysis of Contributing Factors
Charles J. Coté, Daniel A. Notterman, Helen W. Karl, Joseph A. Weinberg, Carolyn McCloskey

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 805-814; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.805

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Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Apparently Healthy Adolescents
Julia Steinberger, James H. Moller, James M. Berry, Alan R. Sinaiko

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 815-818; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.815

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Evaluation of Emergency Department Referrals by Telephone Triage
Judson W. Barber, William D. King, Kathy W. Monroe, Michele H. Nichols

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 819-821; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.819

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Neonatal Assisted Ventilation: Predictors, Frequency, and Duration in a Mature Managed Care Organization
Alexandra Wilson, Marla N. Gardner, Mary A. Armstrong, Bruce F. Folck, Gabriel J. Escobar

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 822-830; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.822

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Effect of Seating Position and Restraint Use on Injuries to Children in Motor Vehicle Crashes
Marc D. Berg, Lawrence Cook, Howard M. Corneli, Donald D. Vernon, J. Michael Dean

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 831-835; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.831

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Review Article

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Neonatal and Pediatric Posttransfusion Hepatitis C: A Look Back and a Look Forward
Richard D. Aach, Roslyn A. Yomtovian, Maureen Hack

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 836-842; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.836

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Special Article

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Use of Telemedicine for Children With Special Health Care Needs
Warren B. Karp, R. Kevin Grigsby, DSW, LCSW, Maureen McSwiggan-Hardin, Suzanne Pursley-Crotteau, CARN§; Laura N. Adams, Wyndolyn Bell, Max E. Stachura, William P. Kanto

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 843-847; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.843

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Commentaries

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Differences Are Voiced by Two Lyme Camps at a Connecticut Public Hearing on Insurance Coverage of Lyme Disease
Henry M. Feder, Jr, MD

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 855-857; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.855

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Milliman and Robertson—Going in the Wrong Direction
Howard Bauchner, Robert Vinci, John Chessare

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 858-859; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.858

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Patient Care Guidelines in Pediatrics
Robert J. Yetman

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 859-860; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.859

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The Prepuce, Urinary Tract Infections, and the Consequences
Thomas E. Wiswell

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 860-862; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.860

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The Critical Role of Population-Based Epidemiology in Cost-Effectiveness Research
Steven Joffe, Tracy A. Lieu, Gabriel J. Escobar

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 862-863; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.862

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What the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Did and Did Not Say About the Use of Methylphenidate for Attention Deficits
William B. Carey

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 863-864; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.863

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Adverse Sedation Events in Pediatrics: A Critical Incident Analysis of Contributing Factors
Steven M. Selbst

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 864-865; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.864

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EXPERIENCE AND REASON

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Recurrent Clitoral Tourniquet Syndrome
Mary Sue Sylwestrzak, Barbara Feldman Fischer, Howard Fischer

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 866-867; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.866

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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

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Swimming Programs for Infants and Toddlers
Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 868-870; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.868

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Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents
Committee on Adolescence

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 871-874; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.871

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School Health Assessments
Committee on School Health

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 875-877; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.875

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Do Not Resuscitate Orders in Schools
Committee on School Health and Committee on Bioethics

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 878-879; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.878

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Use of Psychoactive Medication During Pregnancy and Possible Effects on the Fetus and Newborn
Committee on Drugs

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 880-887; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.880

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Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 888-895; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.888

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Clinical Practice Guideline: Early Detection of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Committee on Quality Improvement, Subcommittee on Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 896-905; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.896

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SECTION REPORT

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Improving the Implementation of State Children's Health Insurance Programs for Adolescents Report of an Invitational Conference Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Adolescent Health*, September 26–27, 1999
Invitational Conference Planning Committee, Participating Organizations/Agencies

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 906-912; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.906

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Letters to the Editor

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Fungemia in Neonates: Report of 80 Cases From Seven University Hospitals
V. Krčméry, M. Frič, M. Pisarčiková, M. Huttová, J. Filka, K. Kralinský, H. Hupková, J. Hanzen, J. Trupl, M. Lišková

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 913-915; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.913

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Insulin Infusions in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Minyon Avent, Jonathan Whitfield

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 915; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.915

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Sleep Location and Suffocation: How Good Is the Evidence?
Maryann O'Hara, Richard Harruff, John E. Smialek, David R. Fowler

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 915-920; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.915-a

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Theophylline-Induced Convulsions in Children With Epilepsy
Takuma Miura, Kyoko Kimura

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 920; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.920

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Multiethnic Families: An Underrecognized Influence on Health Statistics
Dorothy S. Mull, Phyllis F. Agran, Diane G. Winn, Craig L. Anderson

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 920-921; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.920-a

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Ultrasonography Detects Appendicular Mucocele in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Suffering Recurrent Abdominal Pain
A. Munck, N. Belarbi, P. de Lagausie, M. Peuchmaur, J. Navarro

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) 921-922; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.921

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ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

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Chiropractors and Vaccination: A Historical Perspective
James B. Campbell, Jason W. Busse, H. Stephen Injeyan

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e43; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e43

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Systemic Corticosteroids in Infant Bronchiolitis: A Meta-analysis
Michelle M. Garrison, Dimitri A. Christakis, Eric Harvey, Peter Cummings, Robert L. Davis

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e44; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e44

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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Effects of Prophylactic Theophylline on Renal Function in Term Neonates With Perinatal Asphyxia
Alejandro G. Jenik, José M. Ceriani Cernadas, Adriana Gorenstein, José A. Ramirez, Nestor Vain, Marcelo Armadans, Jorge R. Ferraris

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e45; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e45

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Ketogenic Diet for the Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy in Children: A Systematic Review of Efficacy
Frank Lefevre, Naomi Aronson

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e46; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e46

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Fixed 50% Nitrous Oxide Oxygen Mixture for Painful Procedures: A French Survey
Daniel Annequin, Ricardo Carbajal, Pierre Chauvin, Olivier Gall, Barbara Tourniaire, Isabelle Murat

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e47; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e47

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Cause and Clinical Characteristics of Rib Fractures in Infants
Blake Bulloch, Charles J. Schubert, Patrick D. Brophy, Neil Johnson, Martin H. Reed, Robert A. Shapiro

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e48; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e48

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Soothing Pain-Elicited Distress in Chinese Neonates
Luk Kar Bo, BN, MN, Patrick Callaghan

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e49; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e49

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Voiding Cystourethrograms and Urinary Tract Infections: How Long to Wait?
Anu McDonald, Maria Scranton, Robert Gillespie, Vandana Mahajan, George A. Edwards

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e50; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e50

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Poorer Behavioral and Developmental Outcome More Than 10 Years After Treatment for Iron Deficiency in Infancy
Betsy Lozoff, Elias Jimenez, John Hagen, Eileen Mollen, Abraham W. Wolf

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e51; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e51

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Adverse Effects of Nicotine and Interleukin-1β on Autoresuscitation After Apnea in Piglets: Implications for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
J. Frederik Frøen, Harriet Akre, Babill Stray-Pedersen, Ola Didrik Saugstad

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e52; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e52

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Preventable Childhood Tuberculosis in Alabama: Implications and Opportunity
Michael E. Kimerling, Jill T. Barker, Frank Bruce, Nancy L. Brook, Nancy E. Dunlap

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e53; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e53

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Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Compared With Voluntary Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Among Pregnant Women in Chicago
Lilly Cheng Immergluck, William L. Cull, Alan Schwartz, Arthur S. Elstein

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e54; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e54

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Prepubertal Gynecomastia: Indirect Exposure to Estrogen Cream
Eric I. Felner, Perrin C. White

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e55; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e55

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Activity, Dietary Intake, and Weight Changes in a Longitudinal Study of Preadolescent and Adolescent Boys and Girls
Catherine S. Berkey, Helaine R. H. Rockett, Alison E. Field, Matthew W. Gillman, A. Lindsay Frazier, Carlos A. Camargo, Jr, MD, Graham A. Colditz

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e56; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e56

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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Practice Guideline: Technical Report
Harold P. Lehmann, Richard Hinton, Paola Morello, Jeanne Santoli, in conjunction with the Committee on Quality Improvement Subcommittee on Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Pediatrics Apr 2000, 105 (4) e57; DOI: 10.1542/peds.105.4.e57

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