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• • ·Promoting clerkship directors: The importance of evidence

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    Karen J. Marcdante, Robert M. Kliegman

    
• • ·Erythropoietin treatment in extremely low birth weight infants: Blood in versus blood out

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    Robin K. Ohls

    
• • ·Is failure to thrive a greater concern than obesity?

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    William H. Dietz, Zuguo Mei

    
• • ·Early treatment with erythropoietin β ameliorates anemia and reduces transfusion requirements in infants with birth weights below 1000 g

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    Rolf F. Maier, Michael Obladen, Ingo Müller-Hansen, Evelyn Kattner, Ulrich Merz, Romaine Arlettaz, Peter Groneck, Hannes Hammer, Hans Kössel, Gaston Verellen, Gerd-Jürgen Stock, Thierry Lacaze-Masmonteil, Olivier Claris, Martin Wagner, Jacqueline Matis, Frank Gilberg, on behalf of the European Multicenter Erythropoietin Beta Study Group

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• • ·Efficacy of albuterol inhalation in treatment of hyperkalemia in premature neonates

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    Bindya S. Singh, H.Farouk Sadiq, Akihiko Noguchi, William J. Keenan

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• • ·Results of systematic voiding cystourethrography in infants with antenatally diagnosed renal pelvis dilation

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    Khalid Ismaili, Fred E. Avni, Michelle Hall, for the Brussels Free University Perinatal Nephrology (BFUPN) Study Group*

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• • ·Influence of congenital heart disease on survival in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

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    Meryl S. Cohen, Jack Rychik, David M. Bush, Zhi-Yun Tian, Lori J. Howell, N.Scott Adzick, Alan W. Flake, Mark P. Johnson, Thomas L. Spray, Timothy M. Crombleholme

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• • ·Efficacy, tolerability, and kinetics of lamotrigine in infants

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    Mohamad A. Mikati, Michel Fayad, Majed Koleilat, Nabil Mounla, Rania Hussein, Alia Kazma, Khalid Yunis

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• • ·Effect of combination antiretroviral therapy on cerebrospinal fluid HIV RNA, HIV resistance, and clinical manifestations of encephalopathy

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    Cynthia McCoig, Maria Mercedes Castrejón, Elizabeth Castaño, Onix de Suman, Carmen Báez, Wilfrido Redondo, Daniel McClernon, Susan Danehower, E.Randall Lanier, Carol Richardson, Amy Keller, Seth Hetherington, Xavier Sáez-Llorens, Octavio Ramilo

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• • ·Prediction of outcome after hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: A prospective clinical and electrophysiologic study

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    Romain Mandel, Alain Martinot, Florence Delepoulle, Marie-Dominique Lamblin, Emmanuelle Laureau, Louis Vallee, Francis Leclerc

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• • ·Predictors of developmental disabilities after open heart surgery in young children with congenital heart defects

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    Catherine Limperopoulos, Annette Majnemer, Michael I. Shevell, Charles Rohlicek, Bernard Rosenblatt, Christo Tchervenkov, H.Z. Darwish

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• • ·QTc interval prolongation and QTc dispersion in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes

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    Bert E. Suys, Sophie J.A. Huybrechts, Daniel De Wolf, Lieve Op De Beeck, Dirk Matthys, B.Van Overmeire, Marc V.L. Du Caju, Raoul P.A. Rooman

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• • ·Physiologic regulators of bone turnover in young women with anorexia nervosa

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    Catherine M. Gordon, Elizabeth Goodman, S.Jean Emans, Estherann Grace, Kelly A. Becker, Clifford J. Rosen, Caren M. Gundberg, Meryl S. LeBoff

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• • ·Prevalence of methylphenidate use and change over a two-year period: A nationwide study of 2- to 11-year-old Canadian children

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    Elisa Romano, Raymond H. Baillargeon, Hong-Xing Wu, Philippe Robaey, Richard E. Tremblay

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• • ·Recurrent pain, emotional distress, and health service use in childhood

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    John V. Campo, Diane M. Comer, Linda Jansen-McWilliams, William Gardner, Kelly J. Kelleher

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• • ·How useful is fecal pancreatic elastase 1 as a marker of exocrine pancreatic disease?

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    Satti Beharry, Lynda Ellis, Mary Corey, Margaret Marcon, Peter Durie

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• • ·Premature pubarche in girls is associated with functional adrenal but not ovarian hyperandrogenism

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    Revi P. Mathew, Jennifer L. Najjar, Rodney A. Lorenz, Darrel E. Mayes, William E. Russell

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• • ·Time course to hypothyroidism after fixed-dose radioablation therapy of Graves' disease in children

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    Todd D. Nebesio, Aslam R. Siddiqui, Ora H. Pescovitz, Erica A. Eugster

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• • ·Low-density areas on high-resolution computed tomograms in chronic pediatric asthma

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    Massimo Pifferi, Davide Caramella, Vincenzo Ragazzo, Angelo Pietrobelli, Attilio L. Boner

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• • ·Prevalence and correlates of household exposures to tobacco smoke and pets in children with asthma

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    Frederick S. Wamboldt, Joyce Ho, Henry Milgrom, Marianne Z. Wamboldt, Barbara Sanders, Stanley J. Szefler, Bruce G. Bender

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• • ·Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in an 18-month-old child

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    Benjamin Gesundheit, Aviya Preminger, Ben Harito, Paul Babyn, Chana Maayan, Meir Mei-Zahav

    
• • ·Disease severity at time of referral for pediatric failure to thrive and obesity: Time for a paradigm shift?

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    Laurie A. Miller, Gary K. Grunwald, Susan L. Johnson, Nancy F. Krebs

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• • ·Long-term prevention of premature coronary atherosclerosis in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

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    Beate Roxane Jaeger, Theoharis Tsobanelis, Frank Bengel, Markus Schwaiger, Dietrich Seidel

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• • ·Persistent hyperlipasemia caused by macrolipase in an adolescent

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    James P. Keating, Mark E. Lowe

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• • ·Airway nitric oxide in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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    Volker Straub, Felix Ratjen, Helge Amthor, Thomas Voit, Hartmut Grasemann

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• • ·Physical therapy and cognitive-behavioral treatment for complex regional pain syndromes

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    Benjamin H. Lee, Lisa Scharff, Navil F. Sethna, Claire F. McCarthy, Jennifer Scott-Sutherland, Alice M. Shea, Penny Sullivan, Petra Meier, David Zurakowski, Bruce J. Masek, Charles B. Berde

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• • ·Thrombus in the left ventricle of a newborn

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    José Maria Pereira de Godoy, Carlos Henrique De Marchi

    
• • ·Nailfold capillaroscopy in Henoch-Schönlein purpura: A follow-up study of 31 cases

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    Francesco Martino, Debora Agolini, Elmira Tsalikova, Ornella Bederti, Luigi Principessa, Eliana Martino, Elisabetta Carnevali, Omero Giardini