Decrease in symptom severity linked to infliximab Crohn’s treatment [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. The severity of Crohn’s disease as assessed by the Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Activity Index in patients recruited...
Pediatrics Classics
Physician-written reports of landmark pediatrics studies
Initial guidelines for prolonged fever in children [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Among 100 children presenting to one children’s hospital for prolonged febrile illnesses, the majority of cases were...
Prophylactic penicillin and reduced septicemia in sickle cell patients [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial demonstrated an 84% reduction in the incidence of pneumococcal septicemia among patients...
MMR vaccine not associated with autism [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Among children born in Denmark during a 7-year study period, no increase in risk of developing autism...
Low-lead exposure in childhood associated with worse cognitive performance [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Among children exposed to lead early in life, serum lead levels at 24 months of age were...
PROS network study examines pubertal onset by race/ethnic groups [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. In a study population of girls 3-12 years of age, it was found that African-American females developed...
Antibiotic prophylaxis not associated with UTI prevention in children [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Among children recruited following febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) and randomized to receive either antibiotics or no...
IVIg with aspirin linked to reduced coronary aneurysms [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Children with Kawasaki disease treated with a combined regimen of aspirin and intravenous gamma globulin had significantly...
The Bogalusa Heart Study: Childhood weight status and cardiovascular risk factors [Pediatrics Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. Children recruited for weight and cardiovascular risk assessment were found to have higher frequencies of cardiac risks...
RSV positivity associated with reduced serious bacterial infection risk [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. RSV-positive infants were significantly less likely to have an SBI than those who tested negative (7% vs....
