Disease relevance of Hospitals, Pediatric

• The etiology of acute respiratory tract infection and its association with diarrhea was analyzed in 135 hospitalized children less than three years of age with mainly respiratory symptoms in two pediatric hospitals in Honduras and El Salvador [1].
• SETTING: The only tertiary care pediatric hospital in the province of Nova Scotia. PATIENTS: All children in whom typical absence epilepsy or juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) was diagnosed between January 1, 1997, and December 31, 1985, who were aged 18 years or older at follow-up in March 1994 to April 1995 [2].
• Of 556 children with symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis in a pediatric hospital emergency department, 38.8% had positive results on either a rapid latex agglutination test or throat culture for Group A Streptococcus [3].
• Antimicrobial resistance from enterococci in a pediatric hospital. Plasmids in Enterococcus faecalis isolates with high-level gentamicin and streptomycin resistance [4].
• To have a surveillance type of data in this regard, one hundred and twenty four isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa/Pseudomonas species, Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA/MSSA) and Klebsiella species, that are commonest among the nosocomial infection causing organisms, were collected from pediatric hospital settings in Karachi [5].

Psychiatry related information on Hospitals, Pediatric

• METHODS: This is a cross-sectional case study of ADHD children presenting to a child guidance clinic in a busy pediatric hospital over a one year period [6].

High impact information on Hospitals, Pediatric

• The pI 6.0 beta-lactamases belonged to the TEM family, and sequencing of the bla(TEM) genes amplified from representative isolates revealed that these enzymes were TEM-47, previously identified in K. pneumoniae isolates from pediatric hospitals in Lódz and Warsaw [7].
• Four strains that were moderately susceptible to penicillin and/or ampicillin were found among 54 consecutive isolates of meningococci recovered from patients in one pediatric hospital in Argentina from October 1991 to December 1992 [8].
• BACKGROUND: Cerebral malaria is an important cause of pediatric hospital admissions in the tropics [9].
• Between 1981 and 1987, 300 patients with high grade (III, IV and V international classification) vesicoureteral reflux were treated at a single pediatric hospital [10].
• Cocaine exposure among children seen at a pediatric hospital [11].

Anatomical context of Hospitals, Pediatric

• Subjects came from a large data set including more than 4000 fetuses autopsied in fetopathology units of pediatric hospitals in Paris between 1986 and 2001 [12].
• To this end, 20 children (8 males, 12 females), ages 1-15 years, admitted to the University Pediatric Hospital with type 1 diabetes de novo between November 2000 and April 2001 were prospectively studied to determine the presence of serum antibodies against Islet cells (ICA), glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD-65) and insulin autoantibodies (IAA) [13].

Associations of Hospitals, Pediatric with chemical compounds

• This study was performed to determine whether vancomycin use at our pediatric hospital was consistent with modified Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines [14].
• Audit of theophylline plasma level monitoring in a pediatric hospital [15].
• METHODS: A consecutive case series of propofol sedations for painful procedures in the ED of a tertiary care pediatric hospital from July 2000 to July 2002 was performed [16].
• METHODS: Patients aged 4.5 months to 16 years receiving ketamine sedation were prospectively enrolled in a double-blind, randomized, controlled study at a university-affiliated children's hospital-pediatric ED [17].
• The initiation of a liver transplant program in a pediatric hospital prompted the development of a high-performance liquid chromatography method for monitoring cyclosporine, which requires minimal amounts of blood and produces fast, reliable results [18].

Gene context of Hospitals, Pediatric

• SETTING: Large urban pediatric hospital [19].
• SETTING: A university-affiliated, 218-bed pediatric hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. PATIENTS: All inpatients on surveyed wards during the study period (n = 1634) [20].
• Accuracy of fecal lactoferrin and other stool tests for diagnosis of invasive diarrhea at a Colombian pediatric hospital [21].
• Subjects referred for AIS between 1960 and 1979 to a large pediatric hospital in Montreal, Quebec were entered in the cohort [22].
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation unit in a tertiary-quaternary university-affiliated pediatric hospital [23].

Analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic context of Hospitals, Pediatric

• SETTING: University pediatric hospital and county teaching hospital.Subjects A total of 219 children, aged 9 months to 12 years, undergoing tonsillectomy.Intervention Participants who underwent tonsillectomy were randomly assigned to receive either intravenous dexamethasone sodium phosphate (1 mg/kg) or placebo [24].
• METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study in 121 children consecutively admitted at a pediatric hospital in Salvador, Brazil [25].
• METHODS: We conducted a case-control study at a pediatric hospital with 5 patients (age 5-18 years) with Alström syndrome living in Atlantic Canada and 21 age- and sex-matched healthy control subjects [26].
• Injectable pyridoxine was on the formulary of 99% of pediatric hospitals and 91% of general hospitals (P = 0.044) [27].

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