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March 20, 2014

Making dying better for pediatric patients

Article: Pediatrics. 2013 Jul;132(1):72-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-0470. Epub 2013 Jun 10. Differences in characteristics of dying children who receive and do not receive palliative care. Reviewer: Dr. Samantha Hathaway

March 13, 2014

Music therapy for premature infants

Article: Pediatrics. 2014 Mar;133(3):462-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-2547. Epub 2014 Feb 17. A pacifier-activated music player with mother's voice improves oral feeding in preterm infants. Reviewer: Dr. Rebekah Nevel

March 6, 2014

Does treatment with nebulized hypertonic saline decrease length of stay in hospitalized infants with bronchiolitis?

Article: Clin Microbiol Infect. 2011 Dec;17(12):1829-33. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03304.x. Epub 2010 Jul 15. Nebulized hypertonic saline treatment in hospitalized children with moderate to severe viral bronchiolitis Reviewer: Dr. Lauren Kirkpatrick

Feb. 27, 2014

Is acetaminophen use in pregnancy linked to ADHD?

Article: JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Feb 24. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.4914. [Epub ahead of print] Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy, Behavioral Problems, and Hyperkinetic Disorders Reviewer: Dr. Matthew Clark

Feb. 13, 2014

Do enteral feeds affect outcome or mortality in ulcerative colitis?

Article: Gut. 1986 May;27(5):481-5. Controlled trial of bowel rest in the treatment of severe acute colitis Reviewer: Dr. Matthew Clark

Feb. 6, 2014

Is marijuana use a contraindication for breastfeeding?

Article: Neurotoxicol Teratol. 1990 Mar-Apr;12(2):161-8. Maternal marijuana use during lactation and infant development at one year. Reviewer: Dr. Alex James

Jan. 30, 2014

Breastfeeding education for residents

Article: Pediatrics. 2002 Nov;110(5):e59. Effect of an Educational Intervention About Breastfeeding on the Knowledge, Confidence, and Behaviors of Pediatric Resident Physicians Reviewer: Dr. Ragini Kapoor

Jan. 23, 2014

Physicians’ Empathy and Clinical Outcomes for Diabetic Patients

Article: Acad Med. 2011 Mar;86(3):359-64. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182086fe1. Physicians’ Empathy and Clinical Outcomes for Diabetic Patients Reviewer: Dr. Dana Vietti

Jan. 9, 2014

3-hydroxybutyrate monitoring at home for Type 1 diabetes

Article: Diabet Med. 2006 Mar;23(3):278-84. Sick day management using blood 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-OHB) compared with urine ketone monitoring reduces hospital visits in young people with T1DM: a randomized clinical trial Reviewer: Dr. Eric Neverman

Dec. 19, 2013

Metformin for weight loss in adolescents

Article: J Pediatr. 2008 Jun;152(6):817-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.01.018. Epub 2008 Mar 19. Addition of metformin to a lifestyle modification program in adolescents with insulin resistance. Reviewer: Dr. Vincent Horne