EBM Conference–Pediatrics

08/03/2017

Outcomes in very premature boys vs. girls

Article: Pediatr Res. 2012 Mar;71(3):305-10. Neonatal and infant outcome in boys and girls born very prematurely Reviewer: Dr. Michelle Kenney…

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07/27/2017

Pictograms to reduce liquid medication dosing errors

Article: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 Sep;162(9):814-22. Randomized Controlled Trial of a Pictogram-Based Intervention to Reduce Liquid Medication Dosing Errors and Improve…

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06/29/2017

Risk of Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants

Article: Pediatrics. 140(1):e20170695, June 2017. The Yale Observation Scale Score and the Risk of Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants Reviewer: Dr….

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06/22/2017

IVIG for Guillain-Barre

Article: Pediatrics. 2005 Jul;116(1):8-14. Intravenously Administered Immunoglobulin in the Treatment of Childhood Guillain-Barre´ Syndrome: A Randomized Trial Reviewer: Dr. Jamie Ball…

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06/15/2017

Timing of Food Introduction & Development of Food Sensitization

Article: Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2017 May 29 Timing of food introduction and development of food sensitization in a prospective birth cohort. Reviewer:…

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06/08/2017

Melatonin dosing in childhood insomnia

Article: Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2010 Oct;212(3):379-91 Dose finding of melatonin for chronic idiopathic childhood sleep onset insomnia: an RCT. Reviewer: Dr. Heather Vannoy…

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06/01/2017

Bedside Ultrasonographic Skin Marking in Infant Lumbar Puncture

Article: Ann Emerg Med. 2017 May;69(5):610-619.e1. The Effect of Bedside Ultrasonographic Skin Marking on Infant Lumbar Puncture Success: A Randomized Controlled Trial….

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05/25/2017

Are inhaled corticosteroids associated with HPA axis suppression?

Article: Paediatr Child Health. 2012 May;17(5):e34-9. Prevalence of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression in children treated for asthma with inhaled corticosteroid. Reviewer: Dr. Laura…

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05/18/2017

Endometriosis/dysmenorrhea and diet

Article: Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2013 Jul;169(2):162-71. Endometriosis, dysmenorrhoea and diet Reviewer: Dr. Kara Mohr…

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04/27/2017

Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Children

Article: N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 24;374(12):1111-22. Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Children Reviewer: Dr. Christopher Miller…

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