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Unscheduled return visits to the pediatric emergency department-one-year experienceRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Ontario, CA
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:545-9. 2006..The aim of this study was to describe the rate of return visits in a tertiary care pediatric ED (PED) and find characteristics of children who return to the ED...- Prehospital use of analgesics at home or en route to the hospital in children with extremity injuriesAlex L Rogovik
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1X8
Am J Emerg Med 25:400-5. 2007..The purpose of the study was to document prehospital analgesia (PA) for children with extremity injuries at home or en route to the hospital, as assessed by research personnel at the pediatric emergency department... - Potential vitamin-drug interactions in children: at a pediatric emergency departmentRan D Goldman
Pediatric Ress in Emergency Ther PRETx Program, Div of Pediatric Emergency Med, BC Children s Hosp, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Paediatr Drugs 11:251-7. 2009..A significant increase in vitamin use has been observed in recent years and interactions between vitamins and medications have been reported... - Pediatric and emergency medicine residents' attitudes and practices for analgesia and sedation during lumbar puncture in pediatric patientsVicky R Breakey
Division of Hematology and Oncology, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1X8
Pediatrics 119:e631-6. 2007..We aim to document factors that influence residents' decisions to use analgesia and sedation during lumbar puncture and to compare pediatric and emergency medicine residents' practices... - Parental administration of analgesic medication in children after a limb injuryMichal S Maimon
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Divisions of Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 23:223-6. 2007..To document parental administration of analgesic medication to children with pain from acute limb injury before coming to the emergency department (ED)... - Pediatric vasoocclusive crisis and weather conditionsAlexander L Rogovik
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, BC Children s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Division of Pediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Emerg Med 41:559-65. 2011..Previous studies have demonstrated associations of frequency of vasoocclusive crisis with weather conditions in adults, although relationships have been inconsistent... - Opioid administration for acute abdominal pain in the pediatric emergency departmentAdi Klein Kremer
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Opioid Manag 3:11-4. 2007..We hold that current evidence supports the administration of opioids to children with acute abdominal pain, and future trials will help determine safe and effective timing and dosing related to opioid administration... - Culture results via the internet: a novel way for communication after an emergency department visitRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Population Health Sciences, The Research Institute, SickKids, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pediatr 147:221-6. 2005..To determine whether the Internet could be used to facilitate personal delivery of culture results to care givers after patient discharge from the pediatric emergency department... - Prospective validation of the pediatric appendicitis scoreRan D Goldman
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, BC Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Pediatr 153:278-82. 2008..To prospectively validate the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS), developed on a cohort of children with abdominal pain suggestive of appendicitis, in unselected children with abdominal pain who present to the emergency department... - Analgesia administration for acute abdominal pain in the pediatric emergency departmentRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Population Health Sciences, The Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:18-21. 2006..To document the use of analgesia for children with acute abdominal pain in the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) and to compare between children with suspected appendicitis in a high versus low probability... - Follow-up after a pediatric emergency department visit: telephone versus e-mail?Ran D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Population Health Sciences, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatrics 114:988-91. 2004..We conducted this study to determine whether e-mail could become a method for a follow-up contact after leaving the pediatric ED... - Weighing infants in the pediatric emergency department: the diaper can stay on!Ran D Goldman
The Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics (PRETx) Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 20:382-3. 2004 - ELA-max: A new topical lidocaine formulationRan D Goldman
The Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ann Pharmacother 38:892-4. 2004..To evaluate the role of a new formulation of lidocaine (ELA-max) in local anesthesia in children and compare it with the eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA)... - Short report: parental knowledge of rectal acetaminophenRan D Goldman
Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can Fam Physician 48:1505-6. 2002 - Clinical and laboratory assessment of dehydration severity in children with acute gastroenteritisPatricia C Parkin
Division of Pediatric Medicine and the Pediatric Outcomes Research Team, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:235-9. 2010..To evaluate clinical and laboratory assessment of dehydration severity in children, 1 to 36 months, with acute gastroenteritis... - The influence of a male twin on birthweight of its female co-twin - a population-based studyRan D Goldman
Division of Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Twin Res 6:173-6. 2003..Our findings do not substantiate a male-related inter-twin influence on female birthweight. Population differences might underlie the opposing observations in the literature... - Antipyretic efficacy and safety of ibuprofen and acetaminophen in childrenRan D Goldman
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ann Pharmacother 38:146-50. 2004..To evaluate the antipyretic effects and safety of ibuprofen compared with acetaminophen in febrile children... - Underdosing of acetaminophen by parents and emergency department utilizationRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program PRETx, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 20:89-93. 2004.... - Twinning and birth weight in the Israeli Jewish versus Muslim maternitiesRan D Goldman
Division of Emergency Services, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, ON, Canada
Twin Res 5:15-8. 2002..The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether ethnicity is associated with differences in perinatal outcome in randomly selected, matched-controlled Israeli Jewish and Muslim mothers of twins... - Caregivers' responses to pain in their children in the emergency departmentRyan W Smith
Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:578-82. 2007..To explore physiological and anxiety responses of caregivers who witness a venipuncture being performed on their child and the effects of caregivers' responses on child pain and distress... - Pediatric surgeons and pediatric emergency physicians' attitudes towards analgesia and sedation for incarcerated inguinal hernia reductionRan D Goldman
The Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Population Health Sciences, The Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pain 6:650-5. 2005..Development of a sedation and analgesia protocol may be useful in order to unify management of pain and discomfort during hernia reduction... - Admission and length of stay due to painful vasoocclusive crisis in childrenAlex L Rogovik
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON M5G1X8, Canada
Am J Emerg Med 27:797-801. 2009..To identify demographic, clinical, and laboratory characteristics associated with admission and a longer length of stay (LOS) due to vasoocclusive crisis (VOC) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD)... - Intranasal fentanyl versus placebo for pain in children during catheterization for voiding cystourethrographySeen Chung
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Pediatr Radiol 40:1236-40. 2010..Currently there are no widely utilized protocols for non-topical medications to decrease pain that children feel during catheterization... - Potential interactions of drug-natural health products and natural health products-natural health products among childrenRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, BC Children s Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
J Pediatr 152:521-6, 526.e1-4. 2008..To determine the frequency of concurrent use of conventional medications and natural health products (NHP) and their potential interactions in children arriving at an emergency department... - Physician pain reminder as an intervention to enhance analgesia for extremity and clavicle injuries in pediatric emergencyAlex L Rogovik
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pain 8:26-32. 2007..We found that physicians do not give sufficient analgesia even with this reminder form... - Language and length of stay in the pediatric emergency departmentRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:640-3. 2006..Quality and accessibility of care for patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) can be limited if they cannot communicate in the same language as their health care provider... - Development of a Caregiver Gastroenteritis Knowledge QuestionnaireStephen B Freedman
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ambul Pediatr 8:261-5. 2008.... - Community physicians' attitudes toward electronic follow-up after an emergency department visitRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 44:305-9. 2005..The main reason for disinterest however, was not enough time to read the e-mails (46% of non-interested PCPs)... - Measuring tissue oxygen saturation via spectrometer in childrenRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, BC Children s Hospital, Canada
J Trauma 68:650-4. 2010..The purpose of this study was to evaluate new near-infrared tissue spectrometer InSpectra (Hutchinson Technology Inc.) in children and to determine preferable areas of the body to measure tissue oxygen saturation (StO2)... - Physicians' attitude toward identification and management of childhood obesity in IsraelRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 43:737-41. 2004..A comprehensive program to prevent and treat obesity is recommended to improve the health status of the population... - Children admitted to the hospital after returning to the emergency department within 72 hoursRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, BC Children s Hospital, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 27:808-11. 2011..The objective of this study was to compare the characteristics of children who returned to the ED and needed admission to the characteristics of those discharged... - Test characteristics of neuroimaging in the emergency department evaluation of children for cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunctionAhmed Mater
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CJEM 10:131-5. 2008..We sought to determine the test characteristics of the SS and CT scan for identifying children with shunt malfunction... - Child vs adult randomized controlled trials in specialist journals: a citation analysis of trends, 1985-2005Eyal Cohen
Pediatric Outcomes Research Team, Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:283-8. 2010..To compare secular trends in the age representation of published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in specialty journals during a period of 20 years... - Pharmacological risk factors for amphotericin B nephrotoxicity in childrenRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada
J Clin Pharmacol 47:1049-54. 2007 - Patients who leave the pediatric emergency department without being seen: a case-control studyRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave, Toronto ON M5G 1X8
CMAJ 172:39-43. 2005..We compared children who left without being seen with those who stayed and were seen by a pediatrician, and followed all of the study subjects after they left the ED... - Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: prevalence in skin and soft tissue infections at emergency departments in the Greater Toronto Area and associated risk factorsHeather J Adam
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CJEM 11:439-46. 2009..We assessed the prevalence, risk factors, microbiological characteristics and outcomes of CA-MRSA in patients with purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) presenting to emergency departments (EDs) in the Greater Toronto Area... - Health information seeking by parents in the Internet ageKaylyn Khoo
Emergency Department, Royal Children s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
J Paediatr Child Health 44:419-23. 2008..We aimed to broadly examine parents' utilisation of information sources for their children's health, their trust in them and to define the role of the Internet for children's health information.. - Predictors for admission of children with periorbital cellulitis presenting to the pediatric emergency departmentRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Pediatr Emerg Care 24:279-83. 2008..To identify demographic and clinical characteristics associated with admission because of periorbital cellulitis (PC) in children... - Intertwin birth weight discordance as a potential adaptive measure to promote gestational ageIsaac Blickstein
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Medical Center, 76100 Rehovot, Israel
J Reprod Med 48:449-54. 2003..To determine if discordant twins are delivered at a more advanced gestational age than concordant twins of the same total twin birth weight... - Growth discordance and the effect of a male twin on birth weight of its female co-twin: a population-based studyEfrat Blumrosen
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, and the Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
J Perinat Med 30:510-3. 2002..Our study supports a definite intrauterine effect of the male twin on birth weight of its female co-twin. This consequence may potentially be associated with fetal programming of adult disease... - Predictors for opioid analgesia administration in children with abdominal pain presenting to the emergency departmentRan D Goldman
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Clin J Pain 24:11-5. 2008..The aim of this study was to determine the rate of opioid analgesia in children with abdominal pain presenting to the pediatric Emergency Department (ED) and to identify factors associated with administration of opioids... - Hypnosis for treatment of pain in childrenAlex L Rogovik
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont
Can Fam Physician 53:823-5. 2007..Examples include painful medical procedures, such as bone marrow aspiration and lumbar puncture in pediatric cancer patients, postoperative pain and anxiety in children undergoing surgery, and chronic headache... - Treating children's cyclic vomitingShirley Chow
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont
Can Fam Physician 53:417-9. 2007..Management focuses on correct diagnosis of the syndrome, avoidance of potential triggers, prophylactic pharmacotherapy, and supportive care for children and their families during episodes... - Does analgesia mask diagnosis of appendicitis among children?Rudy Bromberg
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics PRETx program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Can Fam Physician 53:39-41. 2007..If patients are in pain, analgesia is warranted. Larger multicentre trials are needed to establish practice guidelines... - Triplet pregnancies in women aged 40 or older: a matched control studyLouis G Keith
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Center for Study of Multiple Birth, 333 East Superior Street, Room 464, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
J Reprod Med 49:683-8. 2004..To determine, in triplet pregnancies, if maternal age is associated with adverse outcome in terms of birth weight characteristics... - Influenza vaccination during pregnancyRan D Goldman
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont
Can Fam Physician 48:1768-9. 2002..This should not be interpreted as evidence that the vaccine is teratogenic in the first trimester because such evidence does not exist... - Biologic markers of pain in the vulnerable infantRan D Goldman
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Hospital for Sick Children, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Clin Perinatol 29:415-25. 2002.... - Electric shock during pregnancyRan D Goldman
Motherisk Team at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont, Canada
Can Fam Physician 49:297-8. 2003..In this case, it appears the current did not travel through her abdomen. Recommendations for fetal monitoring after electrocution have been published... - Validation of the clinical dehydration scale for children with acute gastroenteritisRan D Goldman
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, BC Children s Hospital, 4480 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada
Pediatrics 122:545-9. 2008..Our objective was to validate the clinical dehydration scale with a new cohort of patients with acute gastroenteritis who were assessed in a tertiary emergency department in a developed country... - Anorexia nervosa during pregnancyRan D Goldman
Motherisk Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont
Can Fam Physician 49:425-6. 2003..It is important to ensure appropriate intake of not only calories and proteins but also micronutrients, such as folic acid, to prevent neural tube defects... - Development of a clinical dehydration scale for use in children between 1 and 36 months of ageJeremy N Friedman
Division of Pediatric Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Pediatr 145:201-7. 2004..01. CONCLUSION: Clinicians and researchers may consider this four-item, 8-point rating scale, developed using formal measurement methodology, as an alternative to scales developed ad hoc... - Primary care screening for childhood obesity: a population-based analysisJoseph Meyerovitch
Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, National Center for Childhood Diabetes, Schneider Children s Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tikva, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 9:782-6. 2007..The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in the western world has increased dramatically... - Pediatric emergency medicine: a world of potentialNiranjan Kissoon
CJEM 9:453-8. 2007 - Pediatric patient safety in the prehospital/emergency department settingIsabel A Barata
Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 23:412-8. 2007..The consensus is that a safe environment with a high quality of care will reduce morbidity and mortality in ED pediatric patients... - Appendicitis during pregnancyRachelle Guttman
Motherisk Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Can Fam Physician 50:355-7. 2004..Despite the difficulty of diagnosing appendicitis during pregnancy, appendectomy should not be delayed... - Ondansetron for acute gastroenteritis in childrenSunil Mehta
Pediatric Research in Emergency Therapeutics, Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Can Fam Physician 52:1397-8. 2006..Use of ondansetron, as with other antiemetics, continues to be at treating physicians' discretion, and potential adverse events should be considered before administration... - Vitamin E for treating children's scars. Does it help reduce scarring?Dipen Khoosal
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont
Can Fam Physician 52:855-6. 2006..In fact, studies report some adverse effects with use of vitamin E. Further research is needed before application of vitamin E cream becomes the standard of care...