PEM studies, January 2006
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Use of pelvic ultrasound in the diagnosis of megarectum in children with constipation
(Pediatrics, abstract)
An evaluation of tympanic thermometry in a paediatric emergency department
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Hand Injuries in Children: A Prospective Study
(J Pediatr Ortho, abstract)
The Use of Conscious Sedation for Pain Control During Forearm Fracture Reduction In Children: Does Race Matter?
(J Pediatr Ortho, abstract)
Streptococcus A in paediatric accident and emergency: are rapid streptococcal tests and clinical examination of any help?
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Validation of the Paediatric Triage Tape
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Children: A Meta-Analysis
(Ann Surg, abstract)
Diagnosis and early management of inborn errors of metabolism presenting around the time of birth
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Rapid Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Meningitis: Implications for Treatment and Measuring Disease Burden
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Comparison of three sites to check the pulse and count heart rate in hypotensive infants
(Pediatr Anesthes, abstract)
Susceptibility of Recent Bacterial Isolates to Cefdinir and Selected Antibiotics among Children with Urinary Tract Infections
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Mass-Casualty Events at Schools: A National Preparedness Survey
(Pediatrics, full article)
Endotracheal Intubation Attempts During Neonatal Resuscitation: Success Rates, Duration, and Adverse Effects
(Pediatrics, full article)
Impact of Patient-Centered Decision Support on Quality of Asthma Care in the Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, full article)
Use of a dummy (pacifier) during sleep and risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): population based case-control study
(BMJ, full article)
First Documented Rhythm and Clinical Outcome From In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among Children and Adults
(JAMA, abstract)
The influence of advanced radiographic imaging on the treatment of pediatric appendicitis
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Sedation and Analgesia for Pediatric Fracture Reduction in the Emergency Department. A Systematic Review
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Very-High-Dose Phenobarbital for Childhood Refractory Status Epilepticus
(Pediatr Neurol, abstract)
Should parents accompany critically ill children during inter-hospital transport?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Anoxic-epileptic seizures: observational study of epileptic seizures induced by syncopes
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Medical treatment of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: should we always slice the “olive”?
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Injury patterns in children with frequent emergency department visits
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Absorbable sutures in paediatric lacerations
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Evaluation of a Curriculum for Intimate Partner Violence Screening in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Training Emergency Medicine Nurses and Physicians in Youth Violence Prevention
(Am J Prev Med, abstract)
Venous Thromboembolic Events in Pediatric Trauma Patients: Is Prophylaxis Necessary?
(J Trauma, abstract)
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Children: A Meta-Analysis?
(Ann Surg, abstract)
Diarrhea in American infants and young children in the community setting: incidence, clinical presentation and microbiology
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
West Nile virus infection in the pediatric population
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormalities
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
How does fast track affect quality of care in the emergency department?
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Analysis of Head Injury Admission Trends in an Urban American Pediatric Trauma Center
(J Trauma, abstract)
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Deaths in Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States, 1989 to 1998
(Am J Prev Med, abstract)
Corrections for leukocytes and percent of neutrophils do not match observations in blood-contaminated cerebrospinal fluid and have no value over uncorrected cells for diagnosis
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Canadian pediatric residents' experience and level of comfort with adolescent gynecological health care
(J Adolesc Health, abstract)
Intussusception Among Young Children in Europe
(Pediatr infect Dis J, abstract)
Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Foot Caused by a Hemangioma
(J Foot Ankle Surg, abstract)
Distinguishing Inflicted versus Accidental Abdominal Injuries in Young Children
(J Trauma, abstract)
Surgical delay in the management of dog bite injuries in children, does it increase the risk of infection?
(J Plast Reconst Aesthes Surg, abstract)
Indications for surgery in acute mastoiditis and their complications in children
( Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, abstract)
The use of antidepressants to treat depression in children and adolescents
(Can Med Associat J, full article)
Use of a Pediatric Observation Unit for Treatment of Children With Dehydration Caused by Gastroenteritis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Restraint Use for Psychiatric Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Young Children's Perceptions of Physicians Wearing Standard Precautions Versus Customary Attire
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Analgesia Administration for Acute Abdominal Pain in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Nonurgent Use of a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Preliminary Qualitative Study
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Signs and Symptoms of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Malfunction in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Recovery from sports concussion in high school and collegiate athletes
(Brain Inj, abstract)
Review. Human metapneumovirus in paediatric patients
(Clin Microbiol Infect, abstract)
Characteristics of Families That Complain Following Pediatric Emergency Visits
(Amb Pediatr, abstract)
All-terrain Vehicles and Children: History, Injury Burden, and Prevention Strategies
(J Pediatr Health Care, full article)
Pain management in paediatric trauma patients with long bone fracture
(Injury, full article)
Liver injuries in children: The role of selective non-operative management
(Injury, full article)
Analgesic overuse among adolescents with headache. The Head-HUNT-Youth Study
(Neurology, abstract)
Chronic daily headache in adolescents. Prevalence, impact, and medication overuse
(Neurology, abstract)
Bougie-guided insertion of the ProSealTM laryngeal mask airway has higher first attempt success rate than the digital technique in children
(Br J Anaesth, abstract)
Safe removal of upper esophageal coins by using magill forceps: two centers' experience
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Validation of the bispectral index monitor for measuring the depth of sedation in children
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
A comparison of observational and objective measures to differentiate depth of sedation in children from birth to 18 years of age
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
A comparison of a needle-free injection system for local anesthesia versus EMLA for intravenous catheter insertion in the pediatric patient
(Anesth Analg, abstract)