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Infant obesity: are we ready to make this diagnosis?David P McCormick
Division of General Academic Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas 77555 1119, USA
J Pediatr 157:15-9. 2010..To assess the prevalence, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of infant obesity (weight-for-length) in a pediatric practice...
YMCA program for childhood obesity: a case seriesDavid P McCormick
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas 77555 1119, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 47:693-7. 2008..Eight patients lost weight. A YMCA weight management program, which included group counseling, nutrition education, physical activity, and gift card incentives, resulted in favorable changes in overweight children...
Laterality of acute otitis media: different clinical and microbiologic characteristicsDavid P McCormick
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77551, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:583-8. 2007..The objectives of this study were to further characterize risk factors for bilateral AOM and to assess the propensity for specific viral and bacterial pathogens to predispose to bilateral versus unilateral AOM...
Early middle ear effusion and school achievement at age seven yearsDavid P McCormick
Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Academic Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 400 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77555 1119, USA
Ambul Pediatr 6:280-7. 2006..This study tested the hypothesis that children with early persistent middle ear effusion (MEE) are at risk for later deficits in academic performance...
Nonsevere acute otitis media: a clinical trial comparing outcomes of watchful waiting versus immediate antibiotic treatmentDavid P McCormick
Division of General Academic Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 1119, USA
Pediatrics 115:1455-65. 2005..However, it has been shown that most children with nonsevere AOM recover without ABX. The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety, efficacy, acceptability, and costs of a non-ABX intervention for children with nonsevere AOM...
Bullous myringitis: a case-control studyDavid P McCormick
Division of General Academic Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555 1119, USA
Pediatrics 112:982-6. 2003....
Association of early bilateral middle ear effusion with language at age 5 yearsD P McCormick
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 1119, USA
Ambul Pediatr 1:87-90. 2001..This study tested the hypothesis that children with early persistent middle ear effusion (MEE) are at risk for later language deficit...
Otoscopic and tympanometric findings in acute otitis media yielding dry tap at tympanocentesisKokab Saeed
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:1030-4. 2004..Sensitivity and positive predictive value of abnormal tympanograms in detection of MEE in AOM cases are comparable with those in otitis media with effusion...
Middle ear fluid histamine and leukotriene B4 in acute otitis media: effect of antihistamine or corticosteroid treatmentDavid P McCormick
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0371, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 67:221-30. 2003..Positive clinical outcomes of AOM cases associated with corticosteroid treatment needs to be confirmed in a larger clinical trial of children with intact tympanic membranes, who do not receive tympanocentesis...
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the effect of antihistamine or corticosteroid treatment in acute otitis mediaTasnee Chonmaitree
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 0371, USA
J Pediatr 143:377-85. 2003..To determine whether the adjunctive drugs antihistamine and corticosteroid improve immediate and long-term outcomes of acute otitis media (AOM)...
A single intramuscular dose of ceftriaxone changes nasopharyngeal bacterial flora in children with acute otitis mediaT Heikkinen
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA
Acta Paediatr 89:1316-21. 2000..A single dose of ceftriaxone resulted in significant changes in the nasopharyngeal bacterial flora, increasing the relative prevalence of pneumococcal strains with decreased susceptibility to penicillin...
Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal bacterial colonization during acute otitis mediaKrystal Revai
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0371, USA
Pediatrics 117:1823-9. 2006....
A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of decongestant-antihistamine for the treatment of sinusitis in childrenD P McCormick
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 77555 0319, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 35:457-60. 1996..Water's radiographs of the maxillary sinuses proved reliable in the assessment of the degree of sinus involvement. We conclude that decongestant-antihistamine need not be given to the child with acute maxillary sinusitis...
Consistency of diagnostic criteria for acute otitis media: a review of the recent literatureStephanie M Chandler
University of Texas Medical Branch, 400 Harbourside Drive, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 46:99-108. 2007..Better agreement on the definition of AOM using AAP criteria could facilitate a more accurate clinical diagnosis and provide standardization of research and patient care practices...
