PEM studies, October 2006
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Etomidate Versus Midazolam for Procedural Sedation in Pediatric Outpatients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Identifying Hospitalized Infants Who Have Bronchiolitis and Are at High Risk for Apnea
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Coma in Toddlers After Unintentional Methadone Ingestion
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Hypotonic versus isotonic saline in hospitalised children: a systematic review
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Clinical and laboratory characteristics of non-E coli urinary tract infections
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Clinical Review: Meningococcal disease and its management in children
(BMJ, extract)
What is the rationale for use of hydrocortisone therapy for infection related adrenal insufficiency and septic shock?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
The incidence and risk factors for hypotension during emergent decompressive craniotomy in children with traumatic brain injury
(Anesth Analg, abstract)
Home safety measures and the risk of unintentional injury among young children: a multicentre case--control study
(Can Med Assoc J, abstract)
Midazolam and diazepam for pediatric seizures in the prehospital setting
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
(Ann Emerg Med, full article)
Exploring the clinical utility of blood ketone levels in the emergency department assessment of paediatric patients
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Optimizing US examination to detect the normal and abnormal appendix in children
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Systematic review of observational (behavioral) measures of pain for children and adolescents aged 3 to 18 years
(Pain, abstract)
Use of the laryngeal mask airway in patients with severe muscular dystrophy who require sedation or anesthesia
(Pediatric Pulmon, abstract)
Ileoileal intussusception in children: ultrasonographic differentiation from ileocolic intussusception
(Pediatric Radiol, abstract)
Arterial pulse wave analysis: An accurate means of determining cardiac output in children
(Pediatric Crit Care Med, abstract)
Multicenter Surveillance of Invasive Meningococcal Infections in Children
(Pediatrics, full article)
A Randomized Comparison of Nitrous Oxide Plus Hematoma Block Versus Ketamine Plus Midazolam for Emergency Department Forearm Fracture Reduction in Children
(Pediatrics, full article)
Emergency Medical Services System Changes Reduce Pediatric Epinephrine Dosing Errors in the Prehospital Setting
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Spontaneous Hemopneumothorax in Children: Case Report and Review of Literature
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Risk factors for intussusception in infants in Vietnam and Australia: Adenovirus implicated, but not rotavirus
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Polymerase chain reaction diagnosis of primary human herpesvirus-6 infection in the acute care setting
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Smaller mandibular size in infants with a history of an apparent life-threatening event
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Use of the Broselow Tape May Result in the Underresuscitation of Children
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Emergency Department Treatment of Viral Gastritis Using Intravenous Ondansetron or Dexamethasone in Children
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Digital versus Local Anesthesia for Finger Lacerations: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Trends in Sudden Cardiovascular Death in Young Competitive Athletes After Implementation of a Preparticipation Screening Program
(JAMA, abstract)
Treatment in the pediatric emergency department is evidence-based: a retrospective analysis
(BMC Pediatr, abstract)
Emergency department screening for risk for post-traumatic stress disorder among injured children
(Inj Prev, abstract)
Prevalence of Pneumococcal Bacteremia Among Children <36 Months of Age Presenting with Moderate Fever to Pediatric Emergency Rooms of the Metropolitan Region
(Hum Vaccin, abstract)
Short-stay observation in the Pediatric Emergency Room: a 2003-1993 comparison
(Minerva Pediatr, abstract)
A comparison of paediatric soccer, gaelic football and rugby injuries presenting to an emergency department in Ireland
(Injury, abstract)
Considering the use of induced hypothermia in a pediatric patient with traumatic brain injury: A critical appraisal of two meta-analyses
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
SCIWORA-Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiological Abnormality
(Ind J Pediatr, full article)
Management of blunt tracheal trauma in children: a case series and review of the literature
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Childhood Asthma in the Emergency Department: Trends, Challenges,and Opportunities
(Curr Allergy Asthma Rep, abstract)
CLINICIAN'S CORNER. Do Opiates Affect the Clinical Evaluation of Patients With Acute Abdominal Pain?
(JAMA, abstract)
The relationship of air pollution to ED visits for asthma differ between children and adults
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
The use of the soterion rapid triage system in children presenting to the Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Risk factors for intussusception in infants in Vietnam and Australia: Adenovirus implicated, but not rotavirus
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Polymerase chain reaction diagnosis of primary human herpesvirus-6 infection in the acute care setting
(J Pediatr, abstract)
IVIG therapy in neurological disorders of childhood
(J Neurol, abstract)
Do corticosteroids prevent hearing loss in pediatric bacterial meningitis? An analysis of the evidence
(Ear Nose Throat J, abstract)
Are one or two dangerous? Quinine and quinidine exposure in toddlers
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
The practice of pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Simple thoracostomy in prehospital trauma management is safe and effective: a 2-year experience by helicopter emergency medical crews
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Point-of-care blood analyzer during the interhospital transport of critically ill children
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Catheterization of the Bladder in Infants and Children
(Clin Pediatr, abstract)
Epidemiology of a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Network: The PECARN Core Data Project
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Patient and Injury Characteristics in Abusive Abdominal Injuries
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Urine Microscopy as Screen for Urinary Tract Infections in a Pediatric Emergency Unit in Chile
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Trauma Series in the Injured Child: Do We Really Need It?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Evolving Epidemiology of Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Cutaneous Infections in a Baltimore Hospital
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Use of Single-dose Activated Charcoal Among Canadian Pediatric Emergency Physicians
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Sedation and Analgesia Regimens During Fracture Manipulation in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Derivation of the children’s head injury algorithm for the prediction of important clinical events decision rule for head injury in children
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Incidence, Causes, and Outcomes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Children
(JAMA, abstract)
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of IV Versus IM Ketamine for Sedation of Pediatric Patients Receiving Emergency Department Orthopedic Procedures
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial to Compare Extended Release Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen for the Treatment of Ankle Sprains
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Role of the Emergency Physician Providing Care to a Child in the Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, full article)
Comparison of Methods for Analyzing Recurrent Events Data: Application to the Emergency Department Visits of Pediatric Firearm Victims
(Accid Anal Prev, abstract)
Increased incidence of apparently life-threatening events due to supine position
(Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, abstract)