Abstracts
Airway
bronchiolitis, use of dexamethasone Spring 1997
congenital subglottic stenosis Fall 1999
modeling for visualization of Fall 1996
obstruction, wheezing and stridor Fall 1998
postop apnea after inguinal herniorrhaphy Fall 1996
pediatric tracheomalacia and bronchomalacia, use of balloon-expandable metallic stents Fall 1999
a randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: Results of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study Spring 2000
asthma medications Fall 2000
Allergies
latex allergies Spring 1997
Anxiety
Anxiety and depression in mothers of children undergoing bone marrow transplant: symptom prevalence and use of the Beck Depression and Beck Anxiety Inventories as screening instruments Spring 2002
Birth weight
and maternal race Spring 1997
and infant growth Spring 1997
comparative studies on differing birth-weights Spring 1998
comparative studies of ecologic risk factors Fall 1998
maternal ethnicity Spring 1997
preterm non-low birth weight infants Spring 1997
prenatal care utilization Fall 1997
traditional risk factors and iu growth retardation Spring 1999
Cardiology
arrhythmia surgery and total cavopulmonary artery fontan conversion Fall 1999
Captopril and platelet-activating factor (PAF) antagonist prevent cardiac allograft vasculopathy in rats: role of endogenous PAF and PAF-like compounds Spring 2000
Dobutamine stress echocardiography Spring 2000
malformed mitral valve repair Spring 1999
dexamethasone reduces the inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass in children Fall 2000
Congenital anomalies
congenital heart disease, inhaled nitric oxide Fall 1996
congenital heart disease, diagnosing Spring 1997
eye manifestations of toxoplasmosis Spring 1997
management of congenital subglottic hemangioma Spring 2000
tracheal stenosis Fall 1998
Contraception / Pregnancy testing
norplant, with adolescents Spring 1998
Cystic fibrosis
Serum vascular endothelial growth factor is elevated in cystic fibrosis and decreases with treatment of acute pulmonary exacerbation Spring 2001
Diagnostic methods
air embolism during tunneled central catheter placement Fall 1999
computed tomography, mri for airway visualization Fall 1996
electroretinogram for identifying Usher syndrome Fall 1996
gait analysis Spring 1999
radionuclide skeletal scintigraphy Fall 1996
serial bone scintigraphy in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease Fall 1997
URISCREEN for bacteriuria Fall 1997
Emergency medicine
mercury intoxication Fall 1999
Endocrines
Adrenal hypoplasia congenita Spring 1997
Langerhans cell histiocytosis Fall 1996
Eyes
chorioretinal scars Spring 1997
electroretinogram for identifying Usher syndrome Fall 1996
eye manifestations of toxoplasmosis Spring 1997
Head and neck masses
Complications associated with the Sistrunk procedure Spring 2001
Masses of the salivary gland region in children Spring 2001
Preoperative sonography in presumed thyroglossal duct cysts Fall 2001
Hereditary disorders
inherited blistering disorders Spring 1997
nephrotic syndrome accompanying familial hemophagocytic syndrome Fall 1996
Neutral tube defects and the 13q deletion syndrome: Evidence for a critical region in 13q33-34s Fall 2000
Infectious disease
Timing of perinatal human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection and rate of neurodevelopment Fall 2001
Injuries, trauma, sudden death
apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) Spring 1998
firearm violence prevention Spring 1997
gun storage patterns in U.S. homes with children Fall 1996
in-line skate and rollerskate injuries Spring 1997
injury and death from urban firearm assaults: association with age, race, and poverty Fall 1999
pedestrian injury Fall 1997
sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Spring 1998
Juvenile dermatomyositis
Decreased levels of CD54 (ICAM-1)-positive lymphocytes in the peripheral blood in untreated patients with active juvenile dermatomyositis Spring 2001
The economic impact of intermittent high-dose intravenous versus oral corticosteroid treatment of juvenile dermatomyositis Spring 2001
Expression of TNF
in muscle fibers in biopsies (MBx) from untreated juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is associated with the TNF-308A allele Fall 2001
Kawasaki disease
Oligoclonal IgA response in the vascular wall in acute Kawasaki disease Spring 2001
Myelomeningocele
lumbosacral myelomeningocele Spring 1999
tethered cord syndrome with myelomeningocele Spring 1998
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
Oppositional defiant disorder with onset in preschool years: longitudinal stability and pathways to other disorders Spring 2002
Psychiatry
Attachment, parenting, and marital dissatisfaction as predictors of disruptive behavior in preschoolers Fall 2001
Bleeding and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in childhood and adolescence Fall 2001
Sample core competencies in child and adolescent psychiatry training: a starting point Spring 2002
Reflux
gastroesophageal reflux during infancy Fall 1997
gastroesophageal reflux, 1 year follow-up Spring 1999
vesicoureteral reflux in children with solitary kidneys Fall 1997
prevalence of symptons of gastroesophageal reflux Fall 2000
Sagittal synostosis
late correction of sagittal synostosis Fall 1996
Scoliosis
idiopathic scoliosis, modification of Cotrel-Dubousset's original hook constructs Fall 1999
Posterior spinal fusion and instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Spring 2000
Skin disorders
bullous systemic lupus erythematosus with autoantibodies recognizing multiple skin basement membrane components, bullous pemphigoid antigen 1, laminin-5, laminin-6, and type VII collagen Spring 2001
infantile acropustulosis Fall 1999
infectious exanthems in childood Fall 1998
itraconazole pulse therapy for dermatophyte onychomycosis in children Spring 2001
squaric acid immunotherapy for warts in children Spring 2001
Studies, various
exercise studies in tetralogy of Fallot: A review Fall 1999
'Off-label' use of drugs in pediatric anesthesia: Legal, clinical and policy considerations Spring 2000
office laboratories Spring 1999
relation between intelligence and psychopathology Spring 1998
rectal acetominophen, 24-hour pharmacokinetics Spring 1998
preoperative preparation and premedication Fall 2000
congenital subglottic stenosis Fall 2000
language barriers Fall 2000
injury prevention education Fall 2000
Practice parameter for the use of stimulant medications in the treatment of children, adolescents and adults Spring 2002
The DISC Predictive Scales (DPS): efficiently screening for diagnoses Spring 2002
Transplantation
allogenic bone marrow Spring 1999
Captopril and platelet-activating factor (PAF) antagonist prevent cardiac allograft vasculopathy in rats: role of endogenous PAF and PAF-like compounds Spring 2000
Dobutamine stress echocardiography Spring 2000
features of Alagille syndrome in 92 patients Fall 1999
hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation using unrelated cord-blood versus matched sibling marrow in pediatric bone marrow failure syndrome Spring 2000
Tumors
hypertrophy of the cerebellar vermis, Lhermitte-Duclos disease Fall 1997
In vivo gene therapy with interleukin-12 inhibits primary vascular tumor growth and induces apoptosis in a mouse model Fall 2001
neuroblastoma Fall 1996
non-Hodgkins lymphoma Spring 1998
Effectiveness of the angiogenesis inhibitor TNP-470 in reducing the growth of human neuroblastoma in nude mice inversely correlates with tumor burden Fall 2000
Viral management
Epstein-Barr virus and kutapressin Fall 1997
group A streptococcal pharyngitis Spring 1998
hepatitis C in children treated with ECMO as neonates Fall 1996