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BMC Pediatrics

Ausgabe 1/2008

Inhalt (54 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Clinical presentation and outcome of Tuberculosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus infected children on anti-retroviral therapy

Elisabetta Walters, Mark F Cotton, Helena Rabie, H Simon Schaaf, Lourens O Walters, Ben J Marais

Open Access Research article

The role of peer communication in the socialization of adolescents' pain experiences: a qualitative investigation

Jill E Hatchette, Patrick J McGrath, Michael Murray, G Allen Finley

Open Access Research article

Conditions for parents' participation in the care of their child in neonatal intensive care – a field study

Helena Wigert, Anna-Lena Hellström, Marie Berg

Open Access Study protocol

Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of olanzapine as an adjunctive treatment for anorexia nervosa in adolescent females: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Wendy Spettigue, Annick Buchholz, Katherine Henderson, Stephen Feder, David Moher, Kader Kourad, Isabelle Gaboury, Mark Norris, Sheila Ledoux

Open Access Research article

The incidence, aetiology and outcome of acute seizures in children admitted to a rural Kenyan district hospital

Richard Idro, Samson Gwer, Michael Kahindi, Hellen Gatakaa, Tony Kazungu, Moses Ndiritu, Kathryn Maitland, Brian GR Neville, Piet A Kager, Charles RJC Newton

Open Access Research article

Harmful lifestyles' clustering among sexually active in-school adolescents in Zambia

Seter Siziya, Adamson S Muula, Lawrence N Kazembe, Emmanuel Rudatsikira

Open Access Research article

Parental and infant characteristics and childhood leukemia in Minnesota

Kimberly J Johnson, John T Soler, Susan E Puumala, Julie A Ross, Logan G Spector

Open Access Research article

Continuous growth reference from 24thweek of gestation to 24 months by gender

Aimon Niklasson, Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland

Open Access Research article

Comfort and utility of school-based weight screening: the student perspective

Karrie A Kalich, Virginia Chomitz, Karen E Peterson, Robert McGowan, Robert F Houser, Aviva Must

Open Access Research article

The problem of obesity among adolescents in Hong Kong: a comparison using various diagnostic criteria

Gary TC Ko, Risa Ozaki, Gary WK Wong, Alice PS Kong, Wing-Yee So, Peter CY Tong, Michael HM Chan, Chung-Shun Ho, Christopher WK Lam, Juliana CN Chan

Open Access Research article

Infantile gastroesophageal reflux in a hospital setting

Susan S Baker, Christine M Roach, Michael S Leonard, Robert D Baker

Open Access Research article

International survey of diagnostic services for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Elizabeth Peadon, Emily Fremantle, Carol Bower, Elizabeth J Elliott

Open Access Research article

Kangaroo mother care diminishes pain from heel lance in very preterm neonates: A crossover trial

C Celeste Johnston, Francoise Filion, Marsha Campbell-Yeo, Celine Goulet, Linda Bell, Kathryn McNaughton, Jasmine Byron, Marilyn Aita, G Allen Finley, Claire-Dominique Walker

Open Access Research article

Effectiveness of physical therapy interventions for children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

Heidi Anttila, Ilona Autti-Rämö, Jutta Suoranta, Marjukka Mäkelä, Antti Malmivaara

Open Access Research article

Do pediatricians manage influenza differently than internists?

Michael B Rothberg, Aleta B Bonner, MH Rajab, Barbara W Stechenberg, David N Rose

Open Access Research article

Anthropometric surrogates to identify low birth weight Nepalese newborns: a hospital-based study

Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy, Neena Chuni, Rajkumar Patil, Dela Singh, Brishna Shakya

Open Access Study protocol

The TOBY Study. Whole body hypothermia for the treatment of perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy: A randomised controlled trial

Dennis Azzopardi, Peter Brocklehurst, David Edwards, Henry Halliday, Malcolm Levene, Marianne Thoresen, Andrew Whitelaw

Open Access Research article

Acute-phase reactants after paediatric cardiac arrest. Procalcitonin as marker of immediate outcome

Marta Los Arcos, Corsino Rey, Andrés Concha, Alberto Medina, Belen Prieto

Open Access Research article

Oxidative stress in children late after Kawasaki disease: relationship with carotid atherosclerosis and stiffness

Yiu-fai Cheung, Karmin O, Connie WH Woo, Stephanie Armstrong, Yaw L Siow, Pak-cheong Chow, Eddie WY Cheung

Open Access Research article

The diagnostic work up of growth failure in secondary health care; An evaluation of consensus guidelines

Floor K Grote, Wilma Oostdijk, Sabine MPF De Muinck Keizer-Schrama, Paula van Dommelen, Stef van Buuren, Friedo W Dekker, Arnoldus G Ketel, Henriette A Moll, Jan M Wit

Open Access Research article

Placental determinants of fetal growth: identification of key factors in the insulin-like growth factor and cytokine systems using artificial neural networks

Maria E Street, Enzo Grossi, Cecilia Volta, Elena Faleschini, Sergio Bernasconi

Open Access Research article

The usefulness of growth hormone treatment for psychological status in young adult survivors of childhood leukaemia: an open-label study

Jaap Huisman, Eline J Aukema, Jan Berend Deijen, Silvia CCM van Coeverden, Gertjan JL Kaspers, Heleen JH van der Pal, Henriette A Delemarre-van de Waal

Open Access Study protocol

TIPIT: A randomised controlled trial of thyroxine in preterm infants under 28 weeks gestation: Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Angiography protocol

Sze M Ng, Mark A Turner, Carrol Gamble, Mohammed Didi, Suresh Victor, Christina Malamateniou, Laura M Parkes, Anna Tietze, Lloyd Gregory, Vanessa Sluming, Laurence Abernethy, Alan M Weindling

Open Access Research article

Idiopathic central precocious puberty in girls: presentation factors

Géraldine Prété, Ana-Claudia Couto-Silva, Christine Trivin, Raja Brauner

Open Access Research article

Cost per case or total cost? The potential of prevention of hand injuries in young children – Retrospective and prospective studies

Elinor M Ljungberg, Katarina Steen Carlsson, Lars B Dahlin

Open Access Research article

Selecting short-statured children needing growth hormone testing: Derivation and validation of a clinical decision rule

Laëtitia Duché, Christine Trivin, Wassim Chemaitilly, Jean Claude Souberbielle, Gérard Bréart, Raja Brauner, Martin Chalumeau

Open Access Research article

A puzzle form of a non-verbal intelligence test gives significantly higher performance measures in children with severe intellectual disability

Katrina D Bello, Nahal Goharpey, Sheila G Crewther, David P Crewther

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of insulin resistance and its association with metabolic syndrome criteria among Bolivian children and adolescents with obesity

Margoth Caceres, Carlos G Teran, Susana Rodriguez, Marcos Medina

Open Access Research article

Absent otoacoustic emissions predict otitis media in young Aboriginal children: A birth cohort study in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in an arid zone of Western Australia

Deborah Lehmann, Sharon Weeks, Peter Jacoby, Dimity Elsbury, Janine Finucane, Annette Stokes, Ruth Monck, Harvey Coates

Open Access Research article

Endothelin 1 levels in relation to clinical presentation and outcome of Henoch Schonlein purpura

S Fessatou, P Nicolaidou, D Gourgiotis, H Georgouli, K Douros, M Moustaki, A Fretzayas

Open Access Research article

Screening rules for growth to detect celiac disease: A case-control simulation study

Paula van Dommelen, Floor K Grote, Wilma Oostdijk, Sabine MPF de Muinck Keizer-Schrama, Bart Boersma, Gerard M Damen, Cassandra G Csizmadia, Paul H Verkerk, Jan M Wit, Stef van Buuren

Open Access Research article

Food allergy knowledge, attitudes and beliefs: Focus groups of parents, physicians and the general public

Ruchi S Gupta, Jennifer S Kim, Julia A Barnathan, Laura B Amsden, Lakshmi S Tummala, Jane L Holl

Open Access Research article

Negative exploration for pyloric stenosis – Is it preventable?

Dhanya Mullassery, Sreelakshmi Mallappa, Raheel Shariff, Ross J Craigie, Paul D Losty, Simon E Kenny, David Pilling, Colin T Baillie

Open Access Study protocol

The Cues and Care Trial: A randomized controlled trial of an intervention to reduce maternal anxiety and improve developmental outcomes in very low birthweight infants

Phyllis Zelkowitz, Nancy Feeley, Ian Shrier, Robyn Stremler, Ruta Westreich, David Dunkley, Russell Steele, Zeev Rosberger, Francine Lefebvre, Apostolos Papageorgiou

Open Access Research article

Success with antiretroviral treatment for children in Kigali, Rwanda: Experience with health center/nurse-based care

Johan van Griensven, Ludwig De Naeyer, Jeanine Uwera, Anita Asiimwe, Claire Gazille, Tony Reid

Open Access Research article

Point-of-admission hypothermia among high-risk Nigerian newborns

Tinuade A Ogunlesi, Olusoga B Ogunfowora, Folashade A Adekanmbi, Bolanle M Fetuga, Durotoye M Olanrewaju

Open Access Study protocol

Lower limb strength training in children with cerebral palsy – a randomized controlled trial protocol for functional strength training based on progressive resistance exercise principles

Vanessa A Scholtes, Annet J Dallmeijer, Eugene A Rameckers, Olaf Verschuren, Els Tempelaars, Maartje Hensen, Jules G Becher

Open Access Research article

Exclusive breastfeeding of Swedish children and its possible influence on the development of obesity: a prospective cohort study

Karina Huus, Jonas F Ludvigsson, Karin Enskär, Johnny Ludvigsson

Open Access Research article

Hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome – the markers for an early HSES diagnosis

Hiroshi Rinka, Takeshi Yoshida, Tetsushi Kubota, Miho Tsuruwa, Akihiro Fuke, Akira Yoshimoto, Masanori Kan, Dai Miyazaki, Hideki Arimoto, Toshinori Miyaichi, Arito Kaji, Satoru Miyamoto, Ichiro Kuki, Masashi Shiomi

Open Access Research article

Energy and macronutrient intakes in preschool children in urban areas of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Dieu TT Huynh, Michael J Dibley, David W Sibbritt, Hanh TM Tran

Open Access Research article

Childhood osteomyelitis-incidence and differentiation from other acute onset musculoskeletal features in a population-based study

Øystein Rolandsen Riise, Eva Kirkhus, Kai Samson Handeland, Berit Flatø, Tor Reiseter, Milada Cvancarova, Britt Nakstad, Karl-Olaf Wathne

Open Access Study protocol

Design of a randomised controlled trial on immune effects of acidic and neutral oligosaccharides in the nutrition of preterm infants: carrot study

Elisabeth AM Westerbeek, Ruurd M van Elburg, Anemone van den Berg, Jolice van den Berg, Jos WR Twisk, Willem PF Fetter, Harrie N Lafeber

Open Access Research article

Abnormal energy regulation in early life: childhood gene expression may predict subsequent chronic mountain sickness

Luis Huicho, Guoqiang Xing, Clifford Qualls, María Rivera-Ch, Jorge L Gamboa, Ajay Verma, Otto Appenzeller

Open Access Research article

Risk factors for methamphetamine use in youth: a systematic review

Kelly Russell, Donna M Dryden, Yuanyuan Liang, Carol Friesen, Kathleen O'Gorman, Tamara Durec, T Cameron Wild, Terry P Klassen

Open Access Research article

Cerebral oxygenation responses during kangaroo care in low birth weight infants

Esmot Ara Begum, Motoki Bonno, Noriko Ohtani, Shigeko Yamashita, Shigeki Tanaka, Hatsumi Yamamoto, Masatoshi Kawai, Yoshihiro Komada

Open Access Correspondence

Implementation of a comprehensive program including psycho-social and treatment literacy activities to improve adherence to HIV care and treatment for a pediatric population in Kenya

Joelle Van Winghem, Barbara Telfer, Tony Reid, Judith Ouko, Angela Mutunga, Zaina Jama, Shobha Vakil

Open Access Research article

Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and its correlates among HIV infected pediatric patients in Ethiopia

Sibhatu Biadgilign, Amare Deribew, Alemayehu Amberbir, Kebede Deribe

Open Access Research article

Long-term outcomes five years after selective dorsal rhizotomy

Eva Nordmark, Annika Lundkvist Josenby, Jan Lagergren, Gert Andersson, Lars-Göran Strömblad, Lena Westbom

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