EBM Conference–Pediatrics
Risk in febrile infants with UTI
Article: Febrile infants with urinary tract infections at very low risk for adverse events and bacteremia. Reviewer: Dr. Laura Hesemann…
Melatonin for insomnia
Article: J Child Neurol. 2001 Feb;16(2):86-92. Melatonin for chronic sleep onset insomnia in children: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Reviewer: Nabila Khaleel…
Clonidine for ADHD
Article: Clonidine for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: I. Efficacy and tolerability outcomes. Reviewer: Dr. Liz Remus…
Hepatic transaminase and child abuse recognition
Article: Utility of hepatic transaminases to recognize abuse in children Reviewer: Dr. Paul Hansen…
Vitamin D supplementation and breastfeeding
Article: Vitamin D deficiency in breastfed infants in Iowa Reviewer: Dr. Jason Hagely…
Vitamin D and asthma
Article: Serum vitamin D levels and severe asthma exacerbations in the Childhood Asthma Management Program study Reviewer: Dr. Brooke Colbert…
Insulin therapy for newly-diagnosed diabetics
Article: A randomized, controlled trial comparing twice-a-day insulin glargine mixed with rapid-acting insulin analogs versus standard neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) therapy in…
Azithromycin and acute asthma exacerbations
[slideshare id=6893890&doc=azithromycinandasthma-110211104146-phpapp02] Article: The effect of telithromycin in acute exacerbations of asthma Reviewer: Dr. Sarah Smitherman…
Flouride varnish efficacy
[slideshare id=6893246&doc=fluoridevarnish-110211094739-phpapp01] Article: Fluoride varnish efficacy in preventing early childhood caries Reviewer: Dr. Smruthi Sanath…
When to get CT for head trauma
Article: Identification of children at very low risk of clinically-important brain injuries after head trauma: a prospective cohort study Reviewer: Dr. Maya…