EBM Conference–Pediatrics
Does a multidisciplinary approach to asthma care improve asthma control?
Article:Chest. 2006 Feb;129(2):292-9. An interdisciplinary intervention for undertreated pediatric asthma Reviewer: Dr. Delene Musielak…
TV in bedroom and risk of obesity
Article: Int J Obes (Lond). 2007 Apr;31(4):644-51. Epub 2006 Sep 12. Children with a TV in their bedroom at higher risk for…
Xylitol gum chewing in pregnancy for reduction of dental caries in children
Article: J Dent Res. 2010 Jan;89(1):56-60. doi: 10.1177/0022034509352958. Xylitol Gum and Maternal Transmission of Mutans Streptococci Reviewer: Dr. Josh Brickner…
Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bites
Article: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(2):CD001738. Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bites Reviewer: Dr. Alex James…
IV steroids for acute spinal cord injury
Article: Pediatr Surg Int. 2012 Mar;28(3):287-94. Epub 2011 Oct 13. A review: the role of high dose methylprednisolone in spinal cord trauma…
Antibiotic prophylaxis for recurrent UTI
Article: N Engl J Med. 2009 Oct 29;361(18):1748-59. Antibiotic prophylaxis and recurrent urinary tract infection in children Reviewer: Dr. Rebecca Fish…
Allergen-specific IgE testing vs. oral food challenge for food allergy diagnosis
Article: J Pediatr. 2011 Apr;158(4):578-583.e1. Epub 2010 Oct 28. Oral Food Challenges in Children with a Diagnosis of Food Allergy Reviewer: Dr….
Early feeding and necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants
Article: Pediatrics. 2012 May;129(5):e1260-8. Epub 2012 Apr 9. Early or delayed enteral feeding for preterm growth-restricted infants: a randomized trial. Reviewer: Dr….
Tympanometry in the diagnosis of otitis media
Article: Pediatrics. 2004 Jul;114(1):177-81. A randomized clinical trial to assess the effects of tympanometry on the diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis…
Intuniv (Guanfacine) for ADHD
Article: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2012 Jan;51(1):74-85.e2. Epub 2011 Nov 25. A Controlled Trial of Extended-Release Guanfacine and Psychostimulants for…