Pediatrics: 106 (6)

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December 2000, VOLUME 106 / ISSUE 6

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Time to Detection of Positive Cultures in 28- to 90-Day-Old Febrile Infants
Ron L. Kaplan, Marvin B. Harper, Marc N. Baskin, Ann B. Macone, Kenneth D. Mandl

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e74; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e74

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Missed Opportunities for Preventing Tuberculosis Among Children Younger Than Five Years of Age
Mark N. Lobato, Janet C. Mohle-Boetani, Sarah E. Royce

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e75; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e75

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Predicting HIV Disease Progression in Children Using Measures of Neuropsychological and Neurological Functioning
Deborah A. Pearson, Nuala M. McGrath, Molly Nozyce, Sharon L. Nichols, Claire Raskino, Pim Brouwers, Marta C. Lifschitz, Carol J. Baker, Janet A. Englund, for the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials 152 Study Team

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e76; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e76

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Morbidity Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1-Infected and -Uninfected African Children
Taha E. Taha, Stephen M. Graham, Newton I. Kumwenda, Robin L. Broadhead, Donald R. Hoover, Diane Markakis, Len van der Hoeven, George N. Liomba, John D. Chiphangwi, Paolo G. Miotti

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e77; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e77

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Hepatitis B Immunization Coverage Among Vietnamese-American Children 3 to 18 Years Old
Christopher N. H. Jenkins, Stephen J. McPhee, Ching Wong, Thoa Nguyen, Gary L. Euler

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e78; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e78

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Elevated Blood Lead Levels and Blood Lead Screening Among US Children Aged One to Five Years: 1988–1994
Rachel B. Kaufmann, Timothy L. Clouse, David R. Olson, Thomas D. Matte

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e79; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e79

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Cerebral Palsy: Two Complications of Treatment
Gabrielle Nuthall, Michael Seear, Michael Lepawsky, David Wensley, Peter Skippen, Juliette Hukin

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e80; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e80

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Hypnosis as a Diagnostic Modality for Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Ran D. Anbar, David A. Hehir

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e81; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e81

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Attitudes Toward Secondhand Smoke, Smoking, and Quitting Among Young People
Stanton A. Glantz, Patrick Jamieson

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e82; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e82

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Welfare Reform Consequences for Children: The Wisconsin Experience
Earnestine Willis, Marsha Malloy, Robert M. Kliegman

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e83; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e83

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The Role of the Pediatrician in the Oral Health of Children: A National Survey
Charlotte W. Lewis, David C. Grossman, Peter K. Domoto, Richard A. Deyo

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e84; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e84

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Effects of Cisapride on Corrected QT Interval, Heart Rate, and Rhythm in Infants Undergoing Polysomnography
Avram Benatar, Arjen Feenstra, Tine Decraene, Yvan Vandenplas

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e85; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e85

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Circumstances Leading to a Change to Prone Sleeping in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Victims
Aurore Côté, Teresa Gerez, Robert T. Brouillette, Séverine Laplante

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e86; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e86

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The Pivotal Role of Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis in the Development of Acute Disseminated Staphylococcal Disease in Children
Arkadi Gorenstein, Eitan Gross, Sion Houri, Gabriella Gewirts, Schmuel Katz

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e87; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e87

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Technical Report: Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing and Prevention of Transmission
Lynne M. Mofenson, the Committee on Pediatric AIDS

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e88; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e88

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Technical Report: Precautions Regarding the Use of Aerosolized Antibiotics
Charles G. Prober, Philip D. Walson, Jim Jones, the Committee on Infectious Diseases and Committee on Drugs

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) e89; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.e89

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Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: Trends in the Health of Americans During the 20th Century
Bernard Guyer, Mary Anne Freedman, Donna M. Strobino, Edward J. Sondik

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1307-1317; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1307

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Baby CareLink: Using the Internet and Telemedicine to Improve Care for High-Risk Infants
James E. Gray, Charles Safran, Roger B. Davis, Grace Pompilio-Weitzner, Jane E. Stewart, Linda Zaccagnini, DeWayne Pursley

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1318-1324; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1318

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Providing Pediatric Subspecialty Care: A Workforce Analysis
Jeffrey J. Stoddard, William L. Cull, Ethan A. B. Jewett, Sarah E. Brotherton, Holly J. Mulvey, Errol R. Alden, for the AAP Committee on Pediatric Workforce Subcommittee on Subspecialty Workforce

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1325-1333; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1325

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The Changing Demographics of Neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients Reported to the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Registry
Beverly Jane Roy, Peter Rycus, Steven A. Conrad, Reese H. Clark, for the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Registry

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1334-1338; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1334

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Decreased Use of Neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): How New Treatment Modalities Have Affected ECMO Utilization
Susan R. Hintz, Denise M. Suttner, Arlene M. Sheehan, William D. Rhine, Krisa P. Van Meurs

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1339-1343; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1339

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Outpatient Treatment of Moderate Croup With Dexamethasone: Intramuscular Versus Oral Dosing
Kristine K. Rittichier, Carol A. Ledwith

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1344-1348; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1344

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Infantile Colic: Crying Time Reduction With a Whey Hydrolysate: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Peter L. B. J. Lucassen, Willem J. J. Assendelft, Jan W. Gubbels, Jacques ThM. van Eijk, Adriaan C. Douwes

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1349-1354; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1349

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Infant Feeding Mode Affects Early Growth and Body Composition
Nancy F. Butte, William W. Wong, Judy M. Hopkinson, E. O'Brian Smith, Kenneth J. Ellis

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1355-1366; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1355

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Do Pediatricians Recognize Mothers With Depressive Symptoms?
Amy M. Heneghan, Ellen Johnson Silver, Laurie J. Bauman, Ruth E. K. Stein

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1367-1373; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1367

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Teething and Tooth Eruption in Infants: A Cohort Study
Melissa Wake, Kylie Hesketh, James Lucas

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1374-1379; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1374

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Maternal Perceptions of Overweight Preschool Children
Amy E. Baughcum, Leigh A. Chamberlin, Cindy M. Deeks, Scott W. Powers, Robert C. Whitaker

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1380-1386; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1380

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Fulminant Late-Onset Sepsis in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, 1988–1997, and the Impact of Avoiding Empiric Vancomycin Therapy
M. Gary Karlowicz, E. Stephen Buescher, Aqil E. Surka

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1387-1390; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1387

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Pediatric Office Emergencies and Emergency Preparedness in a Small Rural State
Barry W. Heath, Jean S. Coffey, Patrick Malone, James Courtney

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1391-1396; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1391

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Longitudinal Neurologic Follow-Up in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Survivors With Various Neonatal Morbidities
Margaret M. McGrath, Mary C. Sullivan, Barry M. Lester, William Oh

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1397-1405; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1397

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Predictors of Asthma Three Years After Hospital Admission for Wheezing in Infancy
Tiina Marjaana Reijonen, Anne Kotaniemi-Syrjänen, Kaj Korhonen, Matti Korppi

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1406-1412; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1406

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Trends in Intussusception-Associated Hospitalizations and Deaths Among US Infants
Umesh D. Parashar, Robert C. Holman, Kate C. Cummings, N. Wayne Staggs, Aaron T. Curns, Christopher M. Zimmerman, Stephen F. Kaufman, Jon E. Lewis, Duc J. Vugia, Kenneth E. Powell, Roger I. Glass

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1413-1421; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1413

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Influence of Parental Gender and Self-Reported Health and Illness on Parent-Reported Child Health
Elizabeth Waters, Jodie Doyle, Rory Wolfe, Martin Wright, Melissa Wake, Louisa Salmon

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1422-1428; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1422

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Improving Preschoolers' Self-Regulation of Energy Intake
Susan L. Johnson

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1429-1435; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1429

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Do Obese Inner-City Children With Asthma Have More Symptoms Than Nonobese Children With Asthma?
Peter F. Belamarich, Elisabeth Luder, Meyer Kattan, Herman Mitchell, Shaheen Islam, Henry Lynn, Ellen F. Crain

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1436-1441; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1436

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Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness Before and After the Diagnosis of Bronchial Asthma in Children
Hiroyuki Mochizuki, Makoto Shigeta, Hirokazu Arakawa, Masahiko Kato, Kenichi Tokuyama, Akihiro Morikawa

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1442-1446; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1442

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Role of Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide in Newborn Infants With Postasphyxial Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Yuan Shi, Feng Pan, Huaqiang Li, Jie Pan, Shiwen Qin, Chikao Shen

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1447-1451; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1447

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Lung Elastic Tissue Maturation and Perturbations During the Evolution of Chronic Lung Disease
Donald W. Thibeault, Sherry M. Mabry, Ikechukwu I. Ekekezie, William E. Truog

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1452-1459; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1452

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Carrier Testing of Children for Two X-Linked Diseases: A Retrospective Study of Comprehension of the Test Results and Social and Psychological Significance of the Testing
Outi Järvinen, Anna-Elina Lehesjoki, Mikael Lindlöf, Antti Uutela, Helena Kääriäinen

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1460-1465; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1460

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Reexamining the Association Between Child Access Prevention Gun Laws and Unintentional Shooting Deaths of Children
Daniel W. Webster, Marc Starnes

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1466-1469; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1466

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COMMENTARY

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Neonates: A Potential Cause for Concern in North America
Michael Kaplan, Cathy Hammerman

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1478-1479; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1478

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Community Pediatrics: Not Only Can It Be Taught, Practicing Can Be Easy
Cliff O'Callahan

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1480-1481; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1480
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Bad Policy, Worse Medicine
Philip J. Landrigan, Sidney Wolfe, Godfrey P. Oakley

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1482-1483; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1482

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

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Vitamin D–Deficiency Rickets in Adopted Children From the Former Soviet Union: An Uncommon Problem With Unusual Clinical and Biochemical Features
Grafton D. Reeves, Steven Bachrach, Thomas O. Carpenter, William G. Mackenzie

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1484-1488; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1484

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Fomepizole Treatment of Ethylene Glycol Poisoning in an Infant
Carl R. Baum, Craig B. Langman, Elif E. Oker, Craig A. Goldstein, Sandra R. Aviles, Jasmin K. Makar

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1489-1491; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1489

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Pediatricians' Liability During Disasters
Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Committee on Medical Liability

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1492-1493; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1492

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Molecular Genetic Testing in Pediatric Practice: A Subject Review
Committee on Genetics

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1494-1497; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1494

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Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Educational Settings
Committee on Pediatric Workforce, Subcommittee on Women in Pediatrics

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1498-1499; DOI:

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Meningococcal Disease Prevention and Control Strategies for Practice-Based Physicians (Addendum: Recommendations for College Students)
Committee on Infectious Diseases

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1500-1504; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1500

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Technical Report: Irradiation of Food
Katherine M. Shea, MD, MPH, the Committee on Environmental Health

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1505-1510; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1505

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Technical Report: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Section on Endocrinology and Committee on Genetics

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1511-1518; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1511

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Oranges and Apples: Sedation and Analgesia
John M. Freeman, Eileen P. G. Vining

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1519; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1519

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Adverse Effects of Lotrisone Cream Used in Infants
Lois La Grenade, Amarilys Vega, Markham C. Luke

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1519; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1519a
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The Milliman-Robertson Length of Stay Debate
John W. Sparks

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1520-1524; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1520
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The Management of Minor Closed Head Injury in Children
Claire M. A. LeBlanc

Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1524-1525; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1524

ERRATUM

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Erratum
Pediatrics Dec 2000, 106 (6) 1527; DOI: 10.1542/peds.106.6.1527

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