Pediatrics: 119 (4)

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April 2007, VOLUME 119 / ISSUE 4

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Performance of a Career Development and Compensation Program at an Academic Health Science Center
Hugh O'Brodovich, Joseph Beyene, Susan Tallett, Daune MacGregor, Norman D. Rosenblum

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e791-e797; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2207

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Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Hospitalized Children: A 5-Year Multicenter Study
Josette Raymond, Patrice Nordmann, Catherine Doit, Hoang Vu Thien, Michèle Guibert, Agnès Ferroni, Yannick Aujard

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e798-e803; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1384

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Perinatal Risk Factors for Hospitalization for Pneumococcal Disease in Childhood: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Barbara E. Mahon, Vera Ehrenstein, Mette Nørgaard, Lars Pedersen, Kenneth J. Rothman, Henrik T. Sørensen

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e804-e812; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2094

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Patient and Hospital Characteristics Associated With Length of Stay and Hospital Charges for Pediatric Sports-Related Injury Hospitalizations in the United States, 2000–2003
Jingzhen Yang, Corinne Peek-Asa, Veerasathpurush Allareddy, George Phillips, Ying Zhang, Gang Cheng

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e813-e820; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2140

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Preventive Health Care for Children With and Without Special Health Care Needs
Amy J. Houtrow, Sue E. Kim, Alex Y. Chen, Paul W. Newacheck

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e821-e828; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1896

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Association Between Parental Depression and Children's Health Care Use
Marion R. Sills, Susan Shetterly, Stanley Xu, David Magid, Allison Kempe

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e829-e836; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2399

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Breastfeeding and Hospitalization for Diarrheal and Respiratory Infection in the United Kingdom Millennium Cohort Study
Maria A. Quigley, Yvonne J. Kelly, Amanda Sacker

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e837-e842; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2256

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Results of Random Drug Testing in an Adolescent Substance Abuse Program
Sharon Levy, Lon Sherritt, Brigid L. Vaughan, Matthew Germak, John R. Knight

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e843-e848; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2278

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Improving Informed Consent: Suggestions From Parents of Children With Leukemia
Michelle L. Eder, Amy D. Yamokoski, Peter W. Wittmann, Eric D. Kodish

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e849-e859; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2208

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Neuromotor Outcome at 2 Years of Very Preterm Infants Who Were Treated With High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation or Conventional Ventilation for Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Patrick Truffert, Josefa Paris-Llado, Benoît Escande, Jean-François Magny, Gilles Cambonie, Elie Saliba, Gérard Thiriez, Véronique Zupan-Simunek, Thierry Blanc, Jean-Christophe Rozé, Gérard Bréart, Guy Moriette

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e860-e865; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2082

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Preterm Birth–Associated Cost of Early Intervention Services: An Analysis by Gestational Age
Karen M. Clements, Wanda D. Barfield, M. Femi Ayadi, Nancy Wilber

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e866-e874; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1729

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Twenty-Year Trends in Fatal Injuries to Very Young Children: The Persistence of Racial Disparities
Joyce C. Pressley, Barbara Barlow, Tiffany Kendig, Rachel Paneth-Pollak

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e875-e884; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2412

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Impact of the State Children's Health Insurance Program on Adolescents in New York
Jonathan D. Klein, Laura P. Shone, Peter G. Szilagyi, Alina Bajorska, Karen Wilson, Andrew W. Dick

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e885-e892; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1953

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Efficacy of a Pill-Swallowing Training Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Medication Adherence in Pediatric Patients With HIV/AIDS
Patricia A. Garvie, Shelly Lensing, Shesh N. Rai

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e893-e899; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1488

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Declines in Low Birth Weight and Preterm Birth Among Infants Who Were Born to HIV-Infected Women During an Era of Increased Use of Maternal Antiretroviral Drugs: Pediatric Spectrum of HIV Disease, 1989–2004
Joann Schulte, Ken Dominguez, Thomas Sukalac, Beverly Bohannon, Mary Glenn Fowler

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e900-e906; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1123

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Nephrotic Syndrome in the First Year of Life: Two Thirds of Cases Are Caused by Mutations in 4 Genes (NPHS1, NPHS2, WT1, and LAMB2)
Bernward G. Hinkes, Bettina Mucha, Christopher N. Vlangos, Rasheed Gbadegesin, Jinhong Liu, Katrin Hasselbacher, Daniela Hangan, Fatih Ozaltin, Martin Zenker, Friedhelm Hildebrandt, members of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Paediatrische Nephrologie Study Group

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e907-e919; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2164

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Pediatricians' Use of Language Services for Families With Limited English Proficiency
Dennis Z. Kuo, Karen G. O'Connor, Glenn Flores, Cynthia S. Minkovitz

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e920-e927; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1508

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Persistent Socioeconomic Disparities in Infant, Neonatal, and Postneonatal Mortality Rates in the United States, 1969–2001
Gopal K. Singh, Michael D. Kogan

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e928-e939; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2181

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A Cross-sectional Survey of Levels of Care and Response Mechanisms for Evolving Critical Illness in Hospitalized Children
Stephanie D. VandenBerg, Jamie S. Hutchison, Christopher S. Parshuram

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e940-e946; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0852

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Follow-up Care for Infants With Chronic Lung Disease: A Randomized Comparison of Community- and Center-Based Models
T. Michael O'Shea, Savithri Nageswaran, Debbie C. Hiatt, Claudine Legault, Mary Lou Moore, Michelle Naughton, Donald J. Goldstein, Robert G. Dillard

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e947-e957; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1717

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Injury-Prevention Counseling and Behavior Among US Children: Results From the Second Injury Control and Risk Survey
Jieru Chen, Marcie-jo Kresnow, Thomas R. Simon, Ann Dellinger

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e958-e965; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1605

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Masculine Beliefs, Parental Communication, and Male Adolescents' Health Care Use
Arik V. Marcell, Carol A. Ford, Joseph H. Pleck, Freya L. Sonenstein

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e966-e975; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1683

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Association Between Congenital Heart Defects and Small for Gestational Age
Sadia Malik, Mario A. Cleves, Weizhi Zhao, Adolfo Correa, Charlotte A. Hobbs

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e976-e982; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2742

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A New Phenotypical Variant of Intrauterine Growth Restriction?
Claudio DeFelice, Rossana Tassi, Bruno De Capua, Francis Jaubert, Mattia Gentile, Lorenzo Quartulli, Gabriele Tonni, Daniele Costantini, Mirella Strambi, Giuseppe Latini

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e983-e990; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2523

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Pediatrics on the Web: 10 Years of Innovation and Discovery
Michael T. Clarke

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 661-669; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3432

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Inflammatory Markers and Mediators in Tracheal Fluid of Premature Infants Treated With Inhaled Nitric Oxide
William E. Truog, Philip L. Ballard, Michael Norberg, Sergio Golombek, Rashmin C. Savani, Jeffrey D. Merrill, Lance A. Parton, Avital Cnaan, Xianqun Luan, Roberta A. Ballard, the Nitric Oxide (to Prevent) Chronic Lung Disease Study Investigators

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 670-678; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2683

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Do All Infants With Apparent Life-Threatening Events Need to Be Admitted?
Ilene Claudius, Thomas Keens

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 679-683; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2549

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Cost-effectiveness and Potential Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination in the United States
Marc-Alain Widdowson, Martin I. Meltzer, Xinzhi Zhang, Joseph S. Bresee, Umesh D. Parashar, Roger I. Glass

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 684-697; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2876

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Parental Knowledge About Antibiotic Use: Results of a Cluster-Randomized, Multicommunity Intervention
Susan S. Huang, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Ken Kleinman, Jamie Kotch, Nancy Schiff, Christopher J. Stille, Ron Steingard, Jonathan A. Finkelstein

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 698-706; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2600

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Reduction of Frequent Otitis Media and Pressure-Equalizing Tube Insertions in Children After Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Katherine A. Poehling, Peter G. Szilagyi, Carlos G. Grijalva, Stacey W. Martin, Bonnie LaFleur, Ed Mitchel, Richard D. Barth, J. Pekka Nuorti, Marie R. Griffin

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 707-715; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2138

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Outcome at 2 Years of Age of Infants From the DART Study: A Multicenter, International, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Low-Dose Dexamethasonef
Lex W. Doyle, Peter G. Davis, Colin J. Morley, Andy McPhee, John B. Carlin

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 716-721; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2806

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Long-term Outcome and Clinical Spectrum of 73 Pediatric Patients With Mitochondrial Diseases
François-Guillaume Debray, Marie Lambert, Isabelle Chevalier, Yves Robitaille, Jean-Claude Decarie, Eric A. Shoubridge, Brian H. Robinson, Grant A. Mitchell

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 722-733; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1866

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Association Between Passive Smoking and Infection With Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Children
Saskia den Boon, Suzanne Verver, Ben J. Marais, Donald A. Enarson, Carl J. Lombard, Eric D. Bateman, Elvis Irusen, Anamika Jithoo, Robert P. Gie, Martien W. Borgdorff, Nulda Beyers

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 734-739; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1796

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Incidence, Complications, and Risk Factors for Prolonged Stay in Children Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Influenza
Susan E. Coffin, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Anna B. Wheeler Rosenquist, Kateri Heydon, Guillermo Herrera, Carolyn B. Bridges, Barbara Watson, Russell Localio, Richard L. Hodinka, Ron Keren

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 740-748; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2679

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Previous Head Injury Is a Risk Factor for Subsequent Head Injury in Children: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Bonnie R. Swaine, Camille Tremblay, Robert W. Platt, Guy Grimard, Xun Zhang, I. Barry Pless

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 749-758; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1186

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Quantification of Deep Gray Matter in Preterm Infants at Term-Equivalent Age Using Manual Volumetry of 3-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Images
Latha Srinivasan, Robin Dutta, Serena J. Counsell, Joanna M. Allsop, James P. Boardman, Mary A. Rutherford, A. David Edwards

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 759-765; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2508

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Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) Penetrates Readily Into the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children After Intravenous Administration
Elina Kumpulainen, Hannu Kokki, Toivo Halonen, Marja Heikkinen, Jouko Savolainen, Merja Laisalmi

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 766-771; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3378

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REVIEW ARTICLES

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Antifungal Therapy in Children With Invasive Fungal Infections: A Systematic Review
Christopher C. Blyth, Pamela Palasanthiran, Tracey A. O'Brien

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 772-784; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2931

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SPECIAL ARTICLES

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Can Juvenile Justice Detention Facilities Meet the Call of the American Academy of Pediatrics and National Commission on Correctional Health Care? A National Analysis of Current Practices
Catherine A. Gallagher, Adam Dobrin

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e991-e1001; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0959

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Creation and Development of the Public Service Orphan Drug Human Botulism Immune Globulin
Stephen S. Arnon

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 785-789; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0646

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Executive Summary of the Workshop on Oxygen in Neonatal Therapies: Controversies and Opportunities for Research
Rosemary D. Higgins, Eduardo Bancalari, Marian Willinger, Tonse N.K. Raju

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 790-796; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2200

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The Intimidation of British Pediatricians
Carole Jenny

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 797-799; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2472

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United Kingdom General Medical Council Fails Child Protection
Catherine Williams

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 800-802; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1980

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COMMENTARIES

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Is There a Strategy for Preventing Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia? Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence
Hany Aly

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 818-820; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3026

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Male Circumcision for Prevention of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Patricia Flynn, Peter Havens, Michael Brady, Patricia Emmanuel, Jennifer Read, Laura Hoyt, Lisa Henry-Reid, Russell Van Dyke, Lynne Mofenson

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 821-822; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3694

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State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization: Will It Get Us Closer to Universal Coverage for America's Children?
Stephen Berman

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 823-825; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0187

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EXPERIENCE & REASON

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Atypical Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Case Series
Karen A. Ravin, Lara D. Rappaport, Noel S. Zuckerbraun, Robert M. Wadowsky, Ellen R. Wald, Marian M. Michaels

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) e1002-e1005; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2401

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Clinical Mimics of Infant Botulism
Ann Marie O. Francisco, Stephen S. Arnon

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 826-828; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0645

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Family-Centered Bedside Rounds: A New Approach to Patient Care and Teaching
Stephen E. Muething, Uma R. Kotagal, Pamela J. Schoettker, Javier Gonzalez del Rey, Thomas G. DeWitt

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 829-832; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2528

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FROM THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

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Enhancing the Diversity of the Pediatrician Workforce
Committee on Pediatric Workforce

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 833-837; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0158

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Increasing Antiretroviral Drug Access for Children With HIV Infection
Committee on Pediatric AIDS, Section on International Child Health

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 838-845; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0273

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Prevention of Influenza: Recommendations for Influenza Immunization of Children, 2006–2007
Committee on Infectious Diseases

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 846-851; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0164

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Antiviral Therapy and Prophylaxis for Influenza in Children
Committee on Infectious Diseases

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 852-860; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0224

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Issues With the New Developmental Screening and Surveillance Policy Statement
Frances Page Glascoe, Jane Squires

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 861-862; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3530

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Issues With the New Developmental Screening and Surveillance Policy Statement: In Reply
Paul H. Lipkin

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 862-863; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3770

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Evidence-Based Medicine Practice by Hospitalists and Community Pediatricians
Susumu Inoue

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 863-864; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3725

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Evidence-Based Medicine Practice by Hospitalists and Community Pediatricians: In Reply
Patrick H. Conway, Christopher P. Landrigan

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 864; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0086

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High-Dose Systemic Corticosteroids May Be Effective Early in the Course of Bronchiolitis
Miles M. Weinberger

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 864-865; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2888

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High-Dose Systemic Corticosteroids May Be Effective Early in the Course of Bronchiolitis: In Reply
Allan S. Lieberthal

Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 865-866; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0030

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Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 867; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0319

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Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 867; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0321

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Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 867; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0483

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Pediatrics Apr 2007, 119 (4) 868; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-0482

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