PEM studies, May 2009
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Recognition of a Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome
(Pediatrics, full article)
AAP Policy Statement. Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
(Pediatrics, full article)
AAP Policy Statement. Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse
(Pediatrics, full article)
Prospective Validation of a Clinical Prediction Model for Lyme Meningitis in Children
(Pediatrics, full article)
Lyme Carditis in Children: Presentation, Predictive Factors, and Clinical Course
(Pediatrics, full article)
Emergency management of children with severe sepsis in the United Kingdom: the results of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society sepsis audit
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
The viral aetiology of croup and recurrent croup
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Long-term skin scarring and orthopaedic sequelae in survivors of meningococcal septic shock
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Assessing Clinical Reasoning in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Validity Evidence for a Script Concordance Test
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
EBM. Does This Child Have a Urinary Tract Infection?
(Ann Emerg Med, full article)
A Randomized, Double-blind Controlled Study of Jet Lidocaine Compared to Jet Placebo for Pain Relief in Children Undergoing Needle Insertion in the Emergency Department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Distances to Emergency Department and to Primary Care Provider's Office Affect Emergency Department Use in Children
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Oculovagal reflex in paediatric orbital floor fractures mimicking head injury
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Severe head injury among children: Prognostic factors and outcome
(Injury, abstract)
A comparison of two mechanisms of severe paediatric injury in Northern Israel
(Injury, abstract)
Managing children with acute non-traumatic limp: the utility of clinical findings, laboratory inflammatory markers and X-rays
(Emerg Med Austral, abstract)
Parental Preference for Rehydration Method for Children in the Emergency Department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Do All Pediatric Patients Who Have a Febrile Seizure Require Transport by Advanced Life Support?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Final Evaluation of the 2005 to 2007 National Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows' Conferences
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Serious Adverse Events During Procedural Sedation With Ketamine
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Epidemiology of Admissions in a Pediatric Resuscitation Room
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Use of the Pediatric EZ-IO Needle by Emergency Medical Services Providers
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Reducing Cycle Times in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A Cluster of Children With Seizures Caused by Camphor Poisoning
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The pattern of self-poisoning among Lebanese children and adolescents in two tertiary care centres in Lebanon
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
The care of children in emergency departments
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Use of Racecadotril as Outpatient Treatment for Acute Gastroenteritis: A Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Study
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Reliability of the Color Analog Scale: Repeatability of Scores in Traumatic and Nontraumatic Injuries
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Making Choices: Why parents present to the emergency department for non-urgent care
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Feasibility of point-of-care colour Doppler ultrasound confirmation of intraosseous needle placement during resuscitation
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Does implementation of a paediatric asthma clinical practice guideline worksheet change clinical practice?
(Int J Emerg Med, abstract)
Demographics of toxic exposures presenting to three public hospital emergency departments in Singapore 2001-2003
(Int J Emerg Med, abstract)
Evaluation of documentation in potential abusive head injury of infants in a Paediatric Emergency Department
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
A Prospective Comparison of Diaphragmatic Ultrasound and Chest Radiography to Determine Endotracheal Tube Position in a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, full article)
Injuries From Furniture Tip-overs Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 1990-2007
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), full article, pdf)
A model for improving uninsured children's access to health insurance via the emergency department
(J Healthc Manag, abstract)
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Community-Acquired Skin Abscesses in the Pediatric Patient
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Teaching X-ray interpretation: selecting the radiographs by the target population
(Med Educ, abstract)
Standard concentrations of high-alert drug infusions across paediatric acute care
(Paediatr Child Health, full article)
Laryngeal tube suction II for difficult airway management in neonates and small infants
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Intussusception in children-clinical presentation, diagnosis and management
(Int J Colorectal Dis, abstract)
The Clinical Course of Childhood Asthma in Association With Fever
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Rapid Diagnosis of Sepsis and Bacterial Meningitis in Children With Real-Time Fluorescent Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Amplification in the Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
Cervical spine injuries in children: attention to radiographic differences and stability compared to those in the adult patient
(Semin Pediatr Neurol, extract)
Characteristics of pediatric-onset spinal cord injury
(Pediatr Int, abstract)
Epinephrine and Dexamethasone in Children with Bronchiolitis
(NEJM, abstract)
Enhancing pediatric safety: assessing and improving resident competency in life-threatening events with a computer-based interactive resuscitation tool
(Pediatr Radiol, abstract)
Effect of head posture on pediatric oropharyngeal structures: implications for airway management in infants and children
(Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, abstract)
Canadian C-spine Rule and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Low-Risk Criteria for C-spine radiography in young trauma patients
(J Pediatr Surgl, abstract)
Pediatric Out-of-hospital Emergency Medical Services Utilization in Kansas City, Missouri
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Medication errors in neonates admitted in intensive care unit and emergency department
(Indian J Med Sci, full article)
A needs assessment for obesity-related anticipatory guidance in the paediatric emergency department
(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Paediatric pain assessment: differences between triage nurse, child and parent
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Risk Stratification in the Decision to Include Prednisolone With Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Primary Therapy of Kawasaki Disease
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Comparison of different techniques of laryngeal mask placement in children
(Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, abstract)
Relationship of serum C-reactive protein and blood glucose levels with injury severity and patient morbidity in a pediatric trauma population
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Management of pediatric blunt splenic injuries in Canada--practices and opinions
(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)
Establishing Best Practice in Pediatric Emergency Mental Health: A Prospective Study Examining Clinical Characteristics
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Sedation After Intubation Using Etomidate and a Long-Acting Neuromuscular Blocker
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Development and Validation of a Risk Score for Predicting Hospitalization in Children With Influenza Virus Infection
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Psychiatric Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department Undergoing Routine Urine Toxicology Screens for Medical Clearance: Results and Use
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
In-hospital versus out-of-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest: A multicenter cohort study
(Crit Care Med, abstract)
The efficacy and effect of opioid analgesia in undifferentiated abdominal pain in children: a review of four studies
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Pediatric critical care telemedicine in rural underserved emergency departments
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Multicenter cohort study of in-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest
(Pediatr Crit Care Med, abstract)
Diagnostic Value of Immature Neutrophils (Bands) in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children With Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis
(Pediatrics, full article)
Pediatric self-inflating resuscitators: The dangers of improper setup
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Pediatric injuries associated with the use of children's wagons in the United States, 2002 through 2007
(Acad Pediatr, abstract)
Update on epinephrine (adrenaline) for pediatric emergencies
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Three Scenarios to Teach Difficult Discussions in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Sudden Infant Death, Child Abuse With Domestic Violence, and Medication Error
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Review of new and newly discovered respiratory tract viruses in children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Lack of use for advice by parents results in increasing attendance to the paediatric emergency department
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Antibiotics versus placebo or watchful waiting for acute otitis media: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
(J Antimicrob Chemother, abstract)
Safety of Morphine in Nonintubated Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
(Clin J Pain, abstract)
Suspected Foreign Body Inhalation in Children: What Are the Indications for Bronchoscopy?
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Single oral dose of dexamethasone in outpatients with bronchiolitis: a placebo controlled trial
(Allergol Immunopathol (Madr), full article)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children
(Curr Opin Crit Care, abstract)
Elbow pain in pediatrics
(Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med, abstract)
Management of pediatric orbital cellulitis in patients with radiographic findings of subperiosteal abscess
(Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, abstract)
Management of intracranial hypertension
(Indian J Pediatr, abstract)
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia Outcomes in Children After Discharge From the Emergency Department: Ketamine Versus Fentanyl/Midazolam
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
School-Centered Telemedicine for Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
(J Pediatr, abstract)
High-Dose Continuous Nebulized Levalbuterol for Pediatric Status Asthmaticus: A Randomized Trial
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Children who harm themselves: development of a paediatric emergency department triage tool
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
An emergency department intervention to protect an overlooked group of children at risk of significant harm
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Does implementation of a paediatric asthma clinical practice guideline worksheet change clinical practice?
(Int J Emerg Med, full article, pdf)
Reliability of pulse palpation by healthcare personnel to diagnose paediatric cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Characteristics and outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hospitalised African children
(Resuscitation, abstract)
The effective time and concentration of nitrous oxide to reduce venipuncture pain in children
(J Clin Anesth, abstract)
Clinically suspected scaphoid fractures in children
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)