Wu, Yvonne W Kuzniewicz, Michael W Wickremasinghe, Andrea C Walsh, Eileen M Wi, Soora McCulloch, Charles E Newman, Thomas B
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JAMA pediatrics
Exchange transfusion is recommended for newborns with total serum bilirubin (TSB) levels thought to place them at risk for cerebral palsy (CP). However, the excess risk for CP among these infants is unknown. To quantify the risks for CP and CP consistent with kernicterus that are associated with high TSB levels based on the 2004 American Academy of...
Angoulvant, François Bellêttre, Xavier Milcent, Karen Teglas, Jean-Paul Claudet, Isabelle Le Guen, Christèle Gras de Pontual, Loïc Minodier, Philippe Dubos, François Brouard, Jacques
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JAMA pediatrics
Acute bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization among infants. Previous studies, underpowered to examine hospital admission, have found a limited benefit of nebulized hypertonic saline (HS) treatment in the pediatric emergency department (ED). To examine whether HS nebulization treatment would decrease the hospital admission rate among ...
Fleming, Michael Fitton, Catherine A Steiner, Markus F C McLay, James S Clark, David King, Albert Mackay, Daniel F Pell, Jill P
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JAMA pediatrics
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 39 million people worldwide; in isolation, it doubles annual health care costs and, when associated with comorbid mental health problems, it quadruples the costs. To compare the education and health outcomes of schoolchildren treated for ADHD with their peers. In this population-based cohort s...
McDonald, Jennifer S McDonald, Robert J Jentoft, Mark E Paolini, Michael A Murray, David L Kallmes, David F Eckel, Laurence J
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JAMA pediatrics
Muggli, Evelyne Matthews, Harold Penington, Anthony Claes, Peter O'Leary, Colleen Forster, Della Donath, Susan Anderson, Peter J Lewis, Sharon Nagle, Cate
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JAMA pediatrics
Children who receive a diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder may have a characteristic facial appearance in addition to neurodevelopmental impairment. It is not well understood whether there is a gradient of facial characteristics of children who did not receive a diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder but who were exposed to a range o...
Herzog, Mackenzie M. Marshall, Stephen W. Lund, Jennifer L. Pate, Virginia Mack, Christina D. Spang, Jeffrey T.
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JAMA Pediatrics
This study explores sex disparities among 13- to 17-year-olds who undergo anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Riddell, Corinne A. Harper, Sam Kaufman, Jay S.
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JAMA Pediatrics
This study investigates recent trends in the absolute difference in overall and cause-specific infant mortality rates between non-Hispanic black infants and white infants.
França, Urbano L McManus, Michael L
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JAMA pediatrics
Pediatric hospital care has become increasingly concentrated, and many children with common conditions are now less frequently treated in the community. This finding has significant implications for systemwide capacity management and should be specifically accounted for in public health activities, disaster planning, and determinations of network a...
Matics, Travis J Sanchez-Pinto, L Nelson
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JAMA pediatrics
The pSOFA score was adapted and validated with age-adjusted variables in critically ill children. Using the pSOFA score, the Sepsis-3 definitions were assessed in children with confirmed or suspected infection. This study is the first assessment, to date, of the Sepsis-3 definitions in critically ill children. Use of these definitions in children i...
Ahmed, Humera Tang, Xiaoqi Polizzotti, Brian Gauvreau, Kimberlee Kellogg, Mark DiNardo, James Kheir, John
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JAMA Pediatrics
This study analyzes clinically indicated arterial blood gas values from patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease to determine whether oxyhemoglobin saturation or arterial oxygen tension provides a better measure of oxygenation.
