PEM studies, January 2009
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To Intubate or Not to Intubate? Transporting Infants on Prostaglandin E1
(Pediatrics, full article)
Utility of Lumbar Puncture for First Simple Febrile Seizure Among Children 6 to 18 Months of Age
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Paediatric distal radial fracture manipulation: multicentre analysis of process times
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Computerized scoring system for the diagnosis of foreign body aspiration in children
(Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, abstract)
Guardian Availability in Children Evaluated in the Emergency Department for Blunt Head Trauma
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
The Role of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Evaluation of Acute Asthma in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Radiographic Pneumonia in Young, Highly Febrile Children With Leukocytosis Before and After Universal Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Simple Febrile Seizures: Are the AAP Guidelines Regarding Lumbar Puncture Being Followed?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Fever Determination in Young Infants: Prevalence and Accuracy of Parental Palpation
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Occurrence of Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants Aged 60 Days or Younger With an Apparent Life-Threatening Event
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ketamine-Associated Vomiting: Is it Dose-Related?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Comparison of the severity of traumatic brain injuries in pedestrians and occupants of motor vehicles admitted to Firat health center: a five-year series in an Eastern Turkish city
(Med Sci Monit, abstract)
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus during childhood: clinical and electroencephalographic features
(Turk J Pediatr, abstract)
Can age-based estimates of weight be safely used when resuscitating children?
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Reliability of pulse palpation by healthcare personnel to diagnose paediatric cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, full article)
A survey of anesthesiologists’ knowledge of American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Resuscitation Guidelines
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis Using Universal Primer Polymerase Chain Reaction Before and After Starting Antibiotic Drug Therapy
(Arch Pediatr Adoelsc Med, abstract)
Efficacy of buccal midazolam compared to intravenous diazepam in controlling convulsions in children: A randomized controlled trial
(Brain Dev, abstract)
Pediatric Fatalities Associated With Over the Counter (Nonprescription) Cough and Cold Medications
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Retinal hemorrhages and shaken baby syndrome: An evidence-based review
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
The natural history of fatal childhood asthma--a case from the Isle of Wight Birth Cohort
(J Asthma, abstract)
Active drug monitoring of adverse drug reactions in pediatric emergency department
(Arch Pediatr, abstract)
Remifentanil for Procedural Sedation in the Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, letter)
Brimonidine Tartrate Poisoning in Children: Frequency, Trends, and Use of Naloxone as an Antidote
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Trachea rupture lesion in children: The two extremes
(Technol Health Care, abstract)
Comparative review of the clinical use of intranasal fentanyl versus morphine in a paediatric emergency department
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Pain score documentation and analgesia: a comparison of children and adults with appendicitis
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Recommendations for the management of "febrile seizures" Ad hoc Task Force of LICE Guidelines Commission
(Epilepsia, abstract)
Value of Imaging Studies After a First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection in Young Children: Data From Italian Renal Infection Study 1
(Pediatrics, full article)
Amylase and lipase measurements in paediatric patients with traumatic pancreatic injuries
(Injury, abstract)
Paediatric intracranial empyema: differences according to age
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Preoperative use of ultrasonography to localize an ingested foreign body
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Poststreptococcal Reactive Arthritis in Children: A Retrospective Study
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Impact of pulse oximetry screening on the detection of duct dependent congenital heart disease: a Swedish prospective screening study in 39 821 newborns
(BMJ, full article)
Hospitalizations for pediatric anaphylaxis
(Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol, abstract)
Implementation of a febrile seizure guideline in two pediatric emergency departments
(Pediatr Neuroll, abstract)
Emergency management of children with severe sepsis in the United Kingdom - the results of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society sepsis audit
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Prevalence of Occult Bacteremia in Children Aged 3 to 36 Months Presenting to the Emergency Department with Fever in the Postpneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Pain score documentation and analgesia: a comparison of children and adults with appendicitis
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumococcal Meningitis
(NEJM, abstract)
Out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in three adolescents
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Pre-existing disease is associated with a significantly higher risk of death in severe respiratory syncytial virus infection
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Outcomes of febrile children without localising signs after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Delayed diagnosis in type 1 diabetes mellitus
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Comparative Efficacies of Procalcitonin and Conventional Inflammatory Markers for Prediction of Renal Parenchymal Inflammation in Pediatric First Urinary Tract Infection
(Urology, abstract)
Medications as Risk Factors of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Children: A Pooled Analysis
(Pediatrics, full article)
The imaging of paediatric thoracic trauma
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Clinical Outcomes of Children Treated with Intravenous Prochlorperazine for Migraine in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Airway management in children: ultrasonography assessment of tracheal intubation in real time?
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
Radiographic Pneumonia in Young, Highly Febrile Children With Leukocytosis Before and After Universal Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Simple Febrile Seizures: Are the AAP Guidelines Regarding Lumbar Puncture Being Followed?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Fever Determination in Young Infants: Prevalence and Accuracy of Parental Palpation
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Ketamine-Associated Vomiting: Is it Dose-Related?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Occurrence of Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants Aged 60 Days or Younger With an Apparent Life-Threatening Event
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pattern of Pediatric Zolpidem Ingestions Reported to Texas Poison Control Centers, 2000 to 2006
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Review: Rehydration: Role for Early Use of Intravenous Dextrose
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Oral Prednisolone for Preschool Children with Acute Virus-Induced Wheezing
(NEJM, abstract)
Preemptive Use of High-Dose Fluticasone for Virus-Induced Wheezing in Young Children
(NEJM, abstract)
Equestrian injuries in children
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Randomized Prospective Study to Evaluate Child Abuse Documentation in the Emergency Department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Salivary paracetamol: evaluation of a colorimetric method in assessing deliberate self-poisoning
(Ann Clin Biochem, abstract)
Prolonged Intravenous Therapy Versus Early Transition to Oral Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Osteomyelitis in Children
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis as a Complication of Otitis Media: 10-Year Experience at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Wilson Disease in Children: Analysis of 57 Cases
(J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, abstract)
Otomicroscope in the emergency department management of pediatric ear foreign bodies
(Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, abstract)
Pediatric skeletal trauma: use of multiplanar reformatted and three-dimensional 64-row multidetector CT in the emergency department
(Radiographics, abstract)
Out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in three adolescents
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Markers that predict serious bacterial infection in infants under 3 months of age presenting with fever of unknown origin
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Risk factors for croup in children with recurrent respiratory infections: a case-control study
(Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, abstract)
Thoracoscopic decortication vs tube thoracostomy with fibrinolysis for empyema in children: a prospective, randomized trial
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Oral Prednisolone for Preschool Children with Acute Virus-Induced Wheezing
(NEJM, abstract)
Preemptive Use of High-Dose Fluticasone for Virus-Induced Wheezing in Young Children
(NEJM, abstract)
Traumatic cervical spine injuries: characteristics of missed injuries
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Position paper on video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery as treatment of pediatric empyema
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Genitourinary emergencies in children
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
Management of shock in children in the Emergncy Department
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
Health-related quality of life for pediatric emergency department febrile illnesses: an Evaluation of the Pediatric Quality of Life InventoryTM 4.0 generic core scales
(Health Qual Life Outcomes, abstract)
New opportunity to improve pediatric emergency preparedness: pediatric emergency assessment, recognition, and stabilization course
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Bedside Sonographic Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter as a Predictor of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Validity of the Canadian Paediatric Triage and Acuity Scale in a tertiary care hospital
(CJEM, abstract)
Caregiver Adherence to Follow-Up After an Emergency Department Visit for Common Pediatric Illnesses: Impact on Future ED Use
(Med Care, abstract)
Pediatric trauma deaths are predominated by severe head injuries during spring and summer
(Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, abstract)