PEM studies, January 2010
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Outside the Box and Into Thick Air: Implementation of an Exterior Mobile Pediatric Emergency Response Team for North American H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Virus in Houston, Texas
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Discovery and Validation of Urine Markers of Acute Pediatric Appendicitis Using High-Accuracy Mass Spectrometry
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Association of Human Metapneumovirus with Radiologically Diagnosed Community-Acquired Alveolar Pneumonia in Young Children
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Make an M-PACT on Asthma: Rapid Identification of Persistent As
thma Symptoms in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Patient Characteristics and Provider Practice Patterns for Emergency Contraception in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Potential Impact of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement on Resource Use in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The Nature and Characteristics of Abdominal Injuries Sustained During Children's Sports
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Chloral Hydrate Sedation in Term and Preterm Infants: An Analysis of Efficacy and Complications
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
Demographics of patient visits during high daily census in a pediatric ED
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Novel Influenza A(H1N1) in a Pediatric Health Care Facility in New York City During the First Wave of the 2009 Pandemic
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Hearing Impairment in Childhood Bacterial Meningitis Is Little Relieved by Dexamethasone or Glycerol
(Pediatrics, full article)
Empyema Hospitalizations Increased in US Children Despite Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Bruising Characteristics Discriminating Physical Child Abuse From Accidental Trauma
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Brain Tumor Signs and Symptoms: Analysis of Primary Health Care Records From the UKCCS
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Emergency Department Reliance: A Discriminatory Measure of Frequent Emergency Department Users
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Acute Heart Failure Syndromes in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Antibiotic Dosing for Acute Otitis Media in Children: A Weighty Issue
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Metaxalone Ingestions Reported to Texas Poison Control Centers, 2000-2007
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Patient Characteristics and Provider Practice Patterns for Emergency Contraception in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
High Flow Nasal Cannulae Therapy in Infants with Bronchiolitis
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal injuries in children
(J Trauma, abstract)
Incidence of spinal and spinal cord injuries and their surgical treatment in children and adolescents: a population-based study
(Spine, abstract)
Serious bacterial infection in recently immunized young febrile infants
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
An interdisciplinary initiative to reduce radiation exposure: evaluation of appendicitis in a pediatric emergency department with clinical assessment supported by a staged ultrasound and computed tomography pathway (Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Screening and brief intervention to reduce marijuana use among youth and young adults in a pediatric emergency department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Acceptance of rapid HIV screening in a southeastern emergency department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Air pollution, aeroallergens, and emergency room visits for acute respiratory diseases and gastroenteric disorders among young children in six Italian cities
Environ Health Perspect, abstract)
Reliability and validity of a scoring instrument for clinical performance during Pediatric Advanced Life Support simulation scenarios
Resuscitation, abstract)
Pediatric Hospitalizations Associated with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in Argentina
NEJM, full article)
The Implementation of Intranasal Fentanyl for Children in a Mixed Adult and Pediatric Emergency Department Reduces Time to Analgesic Administration
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Emergency department use after pediatric pharmaceutical ingestion: comparison of two national databases
Clin Toxicol (Phila), abstract)
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: The Utility of Beta-Natriuretic Peptide
J Trauma, abstract)
Procalcitonin as a marker of severe bacterial infection in children in the emergency department
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
An interdisciplinary initiative to reduce radiation exposure: evaluation of appendicitis in a pediatric emergency department with clinical assessment supported by a staged ultrasound and computed tomography pathway
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Screening and brief intervention to reduce marijuana use among youth and young adults in a pediatric emergency department
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Acceptance of rapid HIV screening in a southeastern emergency department
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Clinical practice: Dental trauma
Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Parenting stress in US families: implications for paediatric healthcare utilization
Child Care Health Dev, abstract)
Screening injured children for physical abuse or neglect in emergency departments: a systematic review
Child Care Health Dev, abstract)
Suboptimal care in the initial management of children who died from severe bacterial infection: A population-based confidential inquiry
Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Defining Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Count Reference Values in Neonates and Young Infants
Pediatrics, abstract)
Occult Cranial Injuries Found with Neuroimaging in Clinically Asymptomatic Young Children Due to Abusive Compared to Accidental Head Trauma
South Med J, abstract)
Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in severe 2009 H1N1 influenza infection
Intensive Care Med, abstract)
Incidence and Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Children After Trauma
J Trauma, abstract)
Fractures of the talus-differences between children and adolescents
J Trauma, abstract)
The critically ill child with novel H1N1 influenza A: A case series
Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Diagnostic performance of urine dipstick testing in children with suspected UTI: a systematic review of relationship with age and comparison with microscopy
Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Neonatal Pertussis: A Comparative Study
J Pediatr, abstract)
Buccal administration of dexmedetomidine as a pre-anesthetic in children
J Anesth, abstract)
Increased Prevalence of Behavioral Risks Among Adolescent and Young Adult Women With Psychological Distress in the Emergency Department
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Mental Health Concerns in the Emergency Department: Caregiver and Youth Perceptions and Expectations
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Anaphylaxis Management in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Opportunities for Improvement
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Adolescent Depression: Views of Health Care Providers in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Clinician Perceptions of an Electronic Medical Record During the First Year of Implementaton in Emergency Services
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Facial Palsy in Children: Emergency Department Management and Outcome
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Do additional views improve the diagnostic performance of cervical spine radiography in pediatric trauma?
AJR Am J Roentgenol, abstract)
Intraobserver and interobserver agreement of the interpretation of pediatric chest radiographs
Emerg Radiol, abstract)
An interesting presentation of pediatric tetanus
CJEM, abstract)
Semi-elective intraosseous infusion after failed intravenous access in pediatric anesthesia
Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
The significance of marijuana use among alcohol-using adolescent emergency department patients
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Acute scrotum in children
Mali Med, abstract)
Pe
rformance of Low-Risk Criteria in the Evaluation of Young Infants With Fever: Review of the Literature
Pediatrics, abstract)
Risk of Serious Bacterial Infection in Isolated and Unsuspected Neutropenia
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Evaluation, management, and outcome of focal bacterial infections (FBIs) in nontoxic infants under two months of age
J Hosp Med, abstract)
Using screen-based simulation to improve performance during pediatric resuscitation
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Evaluation of a web-based asynchronous pediatric emergency medicine learning tool for residents and medical students
Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Use of a Homeopathic Preparation for "Infantile Colic" and an Apparent Life-Threatening Event
Pediatrics, abstract)
Does a standardised scoring system of clinical signs reduce variability between doctors' assessments of the potentially dehydrated child?
J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Effect of Human Rotavirus Vaccine on Severe Diarrhea in African Infants
NEJM, abstract)
Effect of Rotavirus Vaccination on Death from Childhood Diarrhea in Mexico
NEJM, abstract)
Management of Acute Otitis Media After Publication of the 2004 AAP and AAFP Clinical Practice Guideline
Pediatrics, full article, pdf)
Redefining Urinary Tract Infections by Bacterial Colony Counts
Pediatrics, abstract)
LDH Concentration in Nasal-Wash Fluid as a Biochemical Predictor of Bronchiolitis Severity
Pediatrics, abstract)
Clinical Report--Injuries in Youth Soccer
Pediatrics, full article, pdf)
Bronchiolitis: Recent Evidence on Diagnosis and Management
Pediatrics, abstract)
Predictive Factors for Acute Renal Cortical Scintigraphic Lesion and Ultimate Scar Formation in Children With First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection
J Urol, abstract)
A Severe Form of Kawasaki Disease Presenting with Only Fever and Cervical Lymphadenopathy at Admission
J Pediatr, abstract)
Retinal Hemorrhages and Apparent Life-Threatening Events
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Lack of Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis in Young Infants With Enterovirus Infections of the Central Nervous System
Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Effectiveness of premedication agents administered prior to nitrous oxide/oxygen
Eur J Anaesthesiol, abstract)
Neurological sequelae of pH1N1 influenza in children: A case series observed during a pandemic
Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Prospective study of new-onset seizures presenting as status epilepticus in childhood
Neurology, abstract)
Correlates of severe disease in patients with 2009 pandemic influenza (H1N1) virus infection
CMAJ, full article, pdf)
