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Factors influencing infant visits to emergency departmentsV Sharma
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri at Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, USA
Pediatrics 106:1031-9. 2000....
Do hair care practices affect the acquisition of tinea capitis? A case-control studyV Sharma
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gilham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 155:818-21. 2001..To determine the influences of hair-grooming practices and environmental factors as risk factors for the acquisition of tinea capitis (TC) in children...
Effect of rapid diagnosis of influenza virus type a on the emergency department management of febrile infants and toddlersVidya Sharma
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gilham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:41-3. 2002..To our knowledge, the effect on other diagnostic testing in an emergency department (ED) has not been examined...
Prominent pruritic periumbilical papules: allergic contact dermatitis to nickelVidya Sharma
Section of Dermatology, Children s Mercy Hospital, Missouri 64108, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 19:106-9. 2002..We speculated that this was an ACD to nickel and performed patch tests in 9 (24%) of these patients. All 9 (100%) patients had positive patch test results for nickel, thus confirming the diagnosis...
Atopic dermatitis in children in the United States, 1997-2004: visit trends, patient and provider characteristics, and prescribing patternsKimberly A Horii
Section of Dermatology, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Pediatrics 120:e527-34. 2007....
Quality of care for common pediatric respiratory illnesses in United States emergency departments: analysis of 2005 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey DataJane F Knapp
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Pediatrics 122:1165-70. 2008..The goal was to measure US emergency department performance in the pediatric care of asthma, bronchiolitis, and croup, by using systematically developed quality indicators...
Influence of the news media on diagnostic testing in the emergency departmentVidya Sharma
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Hospital and University of Missouri School of Medicine at Kansas City, 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:257-60. 2003..The peak in GAS tests and the peak in media events were concomitant. CONCLUSION: A surge in news stories regarding GAS disease was associated with an increase in testing for GAS in a pediatric ED...
Benchmarks for the emergency department care of children with asthma, bronchiolitis, and croupJane F Knapp
Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, The University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 26:364-9. 2010....
Adverse effects of systemic glucocorticosteroid therapy in infants with hemangiomasManju E George
Section of Dermatology, Children s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, USA
Arch Dermatol 140:963-9. 2004..To evaluate the short- and long-term adverse effects of systemic glucocorticosteroid (GS) therapy in infants with hemangiomas...
Effective educational instruction in preventive oral health: hands-on training versus web-based trainingNasreen Talib
Children s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, General Pediatrics, 2401 Gilham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Pediatrics 125:547-53. 2010..To assess the effect of Web-based training (WBT) on resident knowledge of preventive oral health and compare the addition of hands-on training (HOT) to WBT on resident skills, confidence opinions, and practice...
Picture of the month. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classical typeKimberly A Horii
Section of Dermatology, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:705-6. 2006
Can incorporating inpatient overnight work hours into a pediatric clerkship improve the clerkship experience for students?Nasreen Talib
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri 64111, USA
Acad Med 88:376-81. 2013....
Resource utilization and expenditures for overweight and obese childrenSarah E Hampl
Department of General Pediatrics, Children s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:11-4. 2007..To compare health care utilization and expenditures for healthy-weight patients, overweight patients, and patients with diagnosed and undiagnosed obesity and to examine factors associated with a diagnosis of obesity...
Timing of follow-up voiding cystourethrogram in children with primary vesicoureteral reflux: development and application of a clinical algorithmMatthew Thompson
Section of Nephrology, Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missour 64108, USA
Pediatrics 115:426-34. 2005....
Picture of the month. Neonatal lupus erythematosusKimberly A Horii
Section of Dermatology, Children's Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:189-90. 2006
Successful surgical excision of a complex vascular lesion in an infant with Kasabach-Merritt syndromeManju George
Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 19:340-4. 2002..We describe an infant with a large complex vascular lesion of the left forearm that was successfully surgically excised. We propose surgical excision as an appropriate therapeutic option for some cases of Kasabach-Merritt syndrome...
Impact of rapid influenza testing at triage on management of febrile infants and young childrenJuan Carlos Abanses
Division of Emergency Medicine, Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 22:145-9. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: A triage protocol for rapid influenza testing for febrile infants and children appears to significantly decrease additional testing, time in the ED, and charges in children testing positive for influenza...
Off-label drug use in hospitalized childrenSamir S Shah
Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:282-90. 2007..To describe the magnitude of off-label drug use, to identify drugs most commonly used off-label, and to identify factors associated with off-label drug use in children hospitalized in the United States...
Questioning dogma: is this test needed?M Denise Dowd
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:1157-8. 2003
