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Works from 2013

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Associated injuries in traumatic sternal fractures: a review of the National Trauma Data Bank., Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Hope T. Jackson, Augustine C. Obirieze, Daniel Moore, Marc J. Branche, Wendy R. Greene, Edward E. Cornwell, and Suryanarayana M. Siram (Article)

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Bordetella parapertussis bacteremia two case reports, Rebecca Wallihan, Rangaraj Selvarangan, Mario Marcon, Katalin Koranyi, Kevin Spicer, and Mary Anne Jackson (Article)

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Current patterns of practice and technique in the repair of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistua: an IPEG survey., Dave Lal, Go Miyano, David Juang, Nicole E. Sharp, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Effectiveness of pentavalent and monovalent rotavirus vaccines in concurrent use among US children <5 years of>age, 2009-2011, Daniel C. Payne; Julie A. Boom; Mary Allen Staat; Kathryn M. Edwards; Peter G. Szilagyi; Eileen J. Klein; Rangaraj Selvarangan; Parvin H. Azimi; Christopher J. Harrison; Mary Moffatt; Samantha H. Johnston; Leila C. Sahni; Carol J, Baker; Marcia A. Rench; Stephanie Donauer; Monica McNeal; James Chappell; Geoffrey A. Weinberg; Azadeh Tasslimi; Jacqueline E. Tate; Mary Wikswo; Aaron T. Curns; Iddrisu Sulemana; Slavica Mijatovic-Rustempasic; Mathew D. Esona; Michael D. Bowen; Jon R. Gentsch; and Umesh D. Parashar (Article)

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Effects of acute exercise on postprandial triglyceride response after a high-fat meal in overweight black and white adolescents., S Lee, S F Burns, David A. White, J L Kuk, and S Arslanian (Article)

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Efficacy of a parent-youth teamwork intervention to promote adherence in pediatric asthma., Christina L. Duncan, Mary Beth Hogan, Karen J. Tien, Montserrat M Graves, Jill Maclaren Chorney, Melissa Demore Zettler, Lesley Koven, Nevin W. Wilson, Chitra Dinakar, and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)

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Fluid flow shear stress upregulates prostanoid receptor EP2 but not EP4 in murine podocytes., Tarak Srivastava, Ellen T. McCarthy, Ram Sharma, Alexander Kats, Carol G. Carlton, Uri S. Alon, Patricia A. Cudmore, Ashraf El-Meanawy, and Mukut Sharma (Article)

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Is laparoscopy a risk factor for bile duct injury during cholecystectomy?, Terrence M. Fullum, Stephanie R. Downing, Gezzer Ortega, David C. Chang, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Kendra Van Kirk, Daniel D. Tran, Ian Woods, Edward E. Cornwell, and Patricia L. Turner (Article)

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Prevalence of bacteremia in hospitalized pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia, Angela L. Myers, Matthew Hall, Derek J. Williams, Katherine Auger, Joel S. Tieder, Angela Statile, Karen Jerardi, Lauren McClain, and Samir S. Shah (Article)

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Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum and right ventricular dependent coronary circulation through the "vessels of Wearn"., Atif Ahmed, Brett Thomas Snodgrass, and Stephen Kaine (Article)

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A focused parameter update: hereditary angioedema, acquired C1 inhibitor deficiency, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-associated angioedema., Bruce L. Zuraw; Jonathan A. Bernstein; David M. Lang; Timothy Craig; David Dreyfus; Fred Hsieh; David Khan; Javed Sheikh; David Weldon; David I. Bernstein; Joann Blessing-Moore; Linda Cox; Richard A. Nicklas; John Oppenheimer; Jay M. Portnoy; Christopher R. Randolph; Diane E. Schuller; Sheldon L. Spector; Stephen A. Tilles; Dana Wallace; American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; and American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (Article)

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A multicenter study of the incidence and factors associated with redo Nissen fundoplication in children., Joanne Baerg, Donna Thorpe, Gilberto Bultron, Rosemary Vannix, E Marty Knott, Alessandra C. Gasior, Susan W. Sharp, Edward Tagge, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Decreased resource utilization since initiation of institutional clinical pathway for care of children with perforated appendicitis., E Marty Knott, Alessandra C. Gasior, Daniel J. Ostlie, G W. Holcomb III, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Echocardiographic methods, quality review, and measurement accuracy in a randomized multicenter clinical trial of Marfan syndrome., Elif Seda Selamet Tierney, Jami C. Levine, Shan Chen, Timothy J. Bradley, Gail D. Pearson, Steven D. Colan, Lynn A. Sleeper, M Jay Campbell, Meryl S. Cohen, Julie De Backer, Lin T. Guey, Haleh Heydarian, Wyman W. Lai, Mark B. Lewin, Edward Marcus, Christopher R. Mart, Ricardo H. Pignatelli, Beth F. Printz, Angela M. Sharkey, Girish S. Shirali, Shubhika Srivastava, Ronald V. Lacro, and Pediatric Heart Network Investigators (Article)

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Experience with an evidence-based protocol using fibrinolysis as first line treatment for empyema in children., Alessandra C. Gasior, E Marty Knott, Susan W. Sharp, Daniel J. Ostlie, G W. Holcomb III, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Pathophysiology of GHRH-growth hormone-IGF1 axis in HIV/AIDS., Shobhit Jain, Ninad Desai, and Amrit Bhangoo (Article)

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Patient scar assessment after single-incision versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: long-term follow-up from a prospective randomized trial., Daniel J. Ostlie, Nicole E. Sharp, Priscilla Thomas, Susan W. Sharp, G W. Holcomb III, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Pediatric pharmacokinetics., Jonathan B. Wagner and Susan M. Abdel-Rahman (Article)

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Acceptability of sexual health discussion and testing in the pediatric acute care setting., Melissa K. Miller, Laurie L. Hornberger, Ashley K. Sherman, and M Denise Dowd (Article)

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A comparison of subject room dust with home vacuum dust for evaluation of dust-borne aeroallergens., Charles Barnes, Jay M. Portnoy, Christina E Ciaccio, and Freddy Pacheco (Article)

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A prospective randomized trial of ultrasound- vs landmark-guided central venous access in the pediatric population., Matias Bruzoni, Bethany J. Slater, James Wall, Shawn D. St Peter, and Sanjeev Dutta (Article)

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Cinacalcet as adjunctive therapy for hereditary 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D-resistant rickets., Tarak Srivastava and Uri S. Alon (Article)

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Effects of an acute bout of resistance exercise on fiber-type specific to GLUT4 and IGF-1R expression., Philip M. Gallagher, Chad D. Touchberry, Kelli M. Teson, Everlee McCabe, Michelle Tehel, and Michael J. Wacker (Article)

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Known Vaccine-Associated Adverse Events, Barbara A. Pahud and Christopher J. Harrison (Book Chapter)

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Management of peripherally inserted central catheter associated deep vein thrombosis in children., Alessandra C. Gasior, E Marty Knott, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Microbiology and antimicrobial treatment of pediatric cervical lymphadenitis requiring surgical intervention, Laura Neff, Jason G. Newland, Kevin J. Sykes, Rangaraj Selvarangan, and Julie L. Wei (Article)

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State-by-state variation in emergency versus elective colon resections: room for improvement., Augustine C. Obirieze, Mehreen Kisat, Caitlin W. Hicks, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Eric B. Schneider, Darrell J. Gaskin, Elliott R. Haut, David T. Efron, Edward E. Cornwell, and Adil H. Haider (Article)

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The impact of ethnic population dynamics on neonatal ECMO outcomes: a single urban institutional study., Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Alexandra Thomas, Tara D. Moon, Michael A. Fisher, Edward Wong, Billie L. Short, and Faisal G. Qureshi (Article)

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To drain or not to drain: an analysis of abscess drains in the treatment of appendicitis with abscess., Alessandra C. Gasior, E Marty Knott, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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American Society of Echocardiography Cardiovascular Technology and Research Summit: a roadmap for 2020., Patricia A. Pellikka, Pamela S. Douglas, James G. Miller, Theodore P. Abraham, Rolf Baumann, Denis B. Buxton, Benjamin F. Byrd, Peter Chen, Nakela L. Cook, Julius M. Gardin, Gunnar Hansen, Hélène C. Houle, Stefan Husson, Sanjiv Kaul, Allan L. Klein, Roberto M. Lang, Howard Leong-Poi, Hector Lopez, Tamer M. Mahmoud, Sam Maslak, Marti L. McCulloch, Steve Metz, Sherif F. Nagueh, Alan S. Pearlman, Philippe Pibarot, Michael H. Picard, Thomas R. Porter, David Prater, Rudy Rodriguez, Maurice E. Sarano, Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie, Girish S. Shirali, Albert Sinusas, Jack J. Slosky, Lissa Sugeng, Anand Tatpati, Flordeliza S. Villanueva, Olaf T. von Ramm, Neil J. Weissman, and Shaun Zamani (Article)

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Disparities in trauma care: are fewer diagnostic tests conducted for uninsured patients with pelvic fracture?, Oluwaseyi B. Bolorunduro, Adil H. Haider, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Amal Khoury, Maricel Cubangbang, Elliot R. Haut, Wendy R. Greene, David C. Chang, Edward E. Cornwell, and Suryanarayana M. Siram (Article)

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Pediatric primary urolithiasis: 12-year experience at a Midwestern Children's Hospital., Maria Goretti M G Penido, Tarak Srivastava, and Uri S. Alon (Article)

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Reforming Medicaid for medically complex children., Randall O'Donnell (Article)

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The effects of irrigation on outcomes in cases of perforated appendicitis in children., Joseph E. Hartwich, Richard F. Carter, Luke Wolfe, Michael Goretsky, Kirk Heath, Shawn D. St Peter, and David A. Lanning (Article)

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Characteristics of young infants in whom human parechovirus, enterovirus or neither were detected in cerebrospinal fluid during sepsis evaluations, Justin Sharp, Christopher J. Harrison, Kelley Puckett, Suresh B. Selvaraju, Silvia Penaranda, W. Allan Nix, M. Steven Oberste, and Rangaraj Selvarangan (Article)

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LPS and PAN-induced podocyte injury in an in vitro model of minimal change disease: changes in TLR profile., Tarak Srivastava, Mukut Sharma, Kok-Hooi Yew, Ram Sharma, R Scott Duncan, Moin A. Saleem, Ellen T. McCarthy, Alexander Kats, Patricia A. Cudmore, Uri S. Alon, and Christopher J. Harrison (Article)

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Permanent cardiac pacing in children: choosing the optimal pacing site: a multicenter study., Jan Janoušek, Irene E. van Geldorp, Sylvia Krupičková, Eric Rosenthal, Kelly Nugent, Maren Tomaske, Andreas Früh, Jan Elders, Anita Hiippala, Gunter Kerst, Roman A. Gebauer, Peter Kubuš, Patrick Frias, Fulvio Gabbarini, Sally-Ann Clur, Bert Nagel, Javier Ganame, John Papagiannis, Jan Marek, Svjetlana Tisma-Dupanovic, Sabrina Tsao, Jan-Hendrik Nürnberg, Christopher Wren, Mark Friedberg, Maxime de Guillebon, Julia Volaufova, Frits W. Prinzen, Tammo Delhaas, and Working Group for Cardiac Dysrhythmias and Electrophysiology of the Association for European Pediatric Cardiology (Article)

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Association of impaired linear growth and worse neurodevelopmental outcome in infants with single ventricle physiology: a report from the pediatric heart network infant single ventricle trial., Chitra Ravishankar, Victor Zak, Ismee A. Williams, David C. Bellinger, J William Gaynor, Nancy S. Ghanayem, Catherine D. Krawczeski, Daniel J. Licht, Lynn Mahony, Jane W. Newburger, Victoria L. Pemberton, Richard V. Williams, Renee Sananes, Amanda L. Cook, Teresa Atz, Svetlana Khaikin, Daphne T. Hsu, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)

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Atopic dermatitis: a practice parameter update 2012., Lynda Schneider, Stephen Tilles, Peter Lio, Mark Boguniewicz, Lisa Beck, Jennifer LeBovidge, Natalija Novak, David Bernstein, Joann Blessing-Moore, David Khan, David Lang, Richard Nicklas, John Oppenheimer, Jay M. Portnoy, Christopher Randolph, Diane Schuller, Sheldon Spector, Stephen Tilles, and Dana Wallace (Article)

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Optimization of a combined human parechovirus-enterovirus real-time reverse transcription-PCR assay and evaluation of a new parechovirus 3-specific assay for cerebrospinal fluid specimen testing, Suresh B. Selvaraju, W. Allan Nix, M. Steven Oberste, and Rangaraj Selvarangan (Article)

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Renal function and proteinuria after successful immunosuppressive therapies in patients with FSGS., Ronald J. Hogg, Aaron Friedman, Tom Greene, Milena Radeva, Milos N. Budisavljevic, Jennifer Gassman, Debbie S. Gipson, J Ashley Jefferson, Eunice G. John, Frederick J. Kaskel, Asha Moudgil, Marva Moxey-Mims, Luis A. Ortiz, Jeffrey R. Schelling, William Schnaper, Tarak Srivastava, Howard Trachtman, V Matti Vehaskari, Craig Wong, Robert P. Woronieki, Scott K. Van Why, and Anna Zolotnitskaya (Article)

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Serum 25(OH)-vitamin D level in children: is there a need to change the reference range based on 2011 Institute of Medicine report?, Tarak Srivastava, Uttam Garg, Melanie Ruiz, Hongying Dai, and Uri S. Alon (Article)

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The biodiversity hypothesis and allergic disease: world allergy organization position statement., Tari Haahtela, Stephen Holgate, Ruby Pawankar, Cezmi A. Akdis, Suwat Benjaponpitak, Luis Caraballo, Jeffrey Demain, Jay M. Portnoy, Leena von Hertzen, and WAO Special Committee on Climate Change and Biodiversity (Article)

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An adolescent with possible arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia and long QT syndrome: evaluation and management., Svjetlana Tisma-Dupanovic, Jonathan B. Wagner, Sanket Shah, David T. Huang, and Arthur J. Moss (Article)

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Cerebrospinal Fluid, Keith A. Coffman and Miya Asato (Book Chapter)

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Chronic daily headache in children and adolescents: science and conjecture., Mark Connelly and Jennifer Bickel (Article)

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Chronic Meningitis, Douglas Swanson and Christopher J. Harrison (Book Chapter)

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Direct interaction of taurine with the NMDA glutamate receptor subtype via multiple mechanisms., Christopher Y. Chan, Herless S. Sun, Sanket Shah, Mervan S. Agovic, Ivana Ho, Eitan Friedman, and Shailesh P. Banerjee (Article)

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Exome Sequencing Reveals De Novo Germline Mutation of the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (MTOR) in a Patient with Megalencephaly and Intractable Seizures, Laurie D. Smith, Carol J. Saunders, Darrell L. Dinwiddie, Andrea M. Atherton, Neil A. Miller, Sarah E. Soden, Emily G. Farrow, Ahmed T G Abdelmoity, and Stephen F. Kingsmore (Article)

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Need for subsequent fundoplication after gastrostomy based on patient characteristics., Todd A. Ponsky, Alessandra C. Gasior, Jennifer Parry, Susan W. Sharp, Scott Boulanger, Robert Parry, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Open versus laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair., Terrence M. Fullum, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Gezzer Ortega, Daniel D. Tran, Ian M. Woods, Olusola Obayomi-Davies, Orighomisan Pessu, Stephanie R. Downing, and Edward E. Cornwell (Article)

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Predictors of postdischarge complications: role of in-hospital length of stay., Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Patricia L. Turner, Sharon K. Onguti, Imudia D. Ehanire, Forrestall O. Dorsett, Terrence M. Fullum, Edward E. Cornwell, and Adil H. Haider (Article)

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Recurrent Meningitis, Robyn A. Livingston and Christopher J. Harrison (Book Chapter)

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Should peritoneal lavage be used with suction during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis?, Shawn D. St Peter and George W. Holcomb (Article)

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Single incision versus standard 4-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomized trial., Daniel J. Ostlie, David Juang, Corey W. Iqbal, Susan W. Sharp, Charles L. Snyder, Walter S. Andrews, Ronald J. Sharp, G W. Holcomb III, Shawn D. St Peter, and Obinna O. Adibe (Article)

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Societal solutions to childhood origins of coronary artery disease., Heather Doss, Natalie Jayaram, and Geetha Raghuveer (Article)

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Socioeconomic status and in-hospital pediatric mortality., Jeffrey D. Colvin, Isabella Zaniletti, Evan S. Fieldston, Laura M. Gottlieb, Jean L. Raphael, Matt Hall, John Cowden, and Samir S. Shah (Article)

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Structured Genome-Scale Variant and Clinical Data Reporting for Meta-Analysis in an Era of Genomic Medicine, Darrell L. Dinwiddie, Carol J. Saunders, Emily G. Farrow, Sarah E. Soden, Neil A. Miller, and Stephen F. Kingsmore (Article)

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Supporting a community-based participatory evaluation approach to violence prevention in Kansas City., Jomella Watson-Thompson, Marvia D. Jones, Jeffrey D. Colvin, Tracie McClendon-Cole, Daniel J. Schober, and Anthony M. Johnson (Article)

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The role of advocacy in occasioning community and organizational change in a medical-legal partnership., Kaston D. Anderson-Carpenter, Vicki Collie-Akers, Jeffrey D. Colvin, and Katie Cronin (Article)

Works from 2012

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A new model for environmental assessment and exposure reduction., Christina E. Ciaccio, Kevin Kennedy, and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)

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Environmental assessment and exposure reduction of rodents: a practice parameter., Wanda Phipatanakul, Elizabeth Matsui, Jay M. Portnoy, P Brock Williams, Charles Barnes, Kevin Kennedy, David Bernstein, Joann Blessing-Moore, Linda Cox, David Khan, David Lang, Richard Nicklas, John Oppenheimer, Christopher Randolph, Diane Schuller, Sheldon Spector, Stephen A. Tilles, Dana Wallace, James Sublett, Jonathan Bernstein, Carl Grimes, J David Miller, James Seltzer, and Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters (Article)

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Human parechovirus in respiratory specimens from children in Kansas City, Missouri, Justin Sharp, Jeremiah Bell, Christopher J. Harrison, W. Allan Nix, M. Steven Oberste, and Rangaraj Selvarangan (Article)

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Laparoscopic repair of incarcerated congenital diaphragmatic hernias presenting beyond the newborn period., Janine Pettiford-Cunningham, Obinna O. Adibe, Alessandra C. Gasior, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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National trends in approach and outcomes with appendicitis in children., Alessandra C. Gasior, Shawn D. St Peter, E Marty Knott, Matt Hall, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)

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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with atherosclerosis-promoting risk factor clustering but not vascular damage in children., Nikoo Cheraghi, Hongying Dai, and Geetha Raghuveer (Article)

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Assessing the accuracy of diagnostic imaging for pediatric appendicitis during the course of illness., Gregory P. Conners and Lisa L. Schroeder (Editorial)

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Bisphosphonates use in children., Judith F. Sebestyen, Tarak Srivastava, and Uri S. Alon (Article)

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Hyperacute infectious keratitis with Plesiomonas shigelloides following traumatic lamellar corneal laceration., J Michael Klatte, Mohammad H. Dastjerdi, Kylie Clark, Christopher J. Harrison, Florin Grigorian, and Erin Stahl (Article)

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Relief of pain and anxiety in pediatric patients in emergency medical systems., Joel A. Fein, William T. Zempsky, Joseph P. Cravero, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Section on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Gregory P. Conners (Article)

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The diagnosis and management of empyema in children: a comprehensive review from the APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee., Saleem Islam; Casey M. Calkins; Adam B. Goldin; Catherine Chen; Cynthia D. Downard; Eunice Y. Huang; Laura Cassidy; Jacqueline Saito; Martin L. Blakely; Shawn J. Rangel; Marjorie J. Arca; Fizan Abdullah; Shawn D. St Peter; and APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee, 2011-2012 (Article)

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The role of the pediatrician in rural emergency medical services for children., Brian Moore, Robert Sapien, AAP Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Gregory P. Conners (Article)

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Treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis: an American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee systematic review., Cynthia D. Downard, Elizabeth Renaud, Shawn D. St Peter, Fizan Abdullah, Saleem Islam, Jacqueline M. Saito, Martin L. Blakely, Eunice Y. Huang, Marjorie J. Arca, Laura Cassidy, Gudrun Aspelund, and 2012 American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes Clinical Trials Committee (Article)

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Utility of a focused vancomycin-resistant enterococci screening protocol to identify colonization in hospitalized children, Gina Weddle, Mary Anne Jackson, and Rangaraj Selvarangan (Article)

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Rapid whole-genome sequencing for genetic disease diagnosis in neonatal intensive care units., Carol J. Saunders, Neil Andrew Miller, Sarah E. Soden, Darrell Lee Dinwiddie, Aaron Noll, Noor Abu Alnadi, Nevene Andraws, Melanie Patterson, Lisa Ann Krivohlavek, Joel Fellis, Sean Humphray, Peter Saffrey, Zoya Kingsbury, Jacqueline Claire Weir, Jason Betley, Russell James Grocock, Elliott Harrison Margulies, Emily G. Farrow, Michael Artman, Nicole Pauline Safina, Joshua Erin Petrikin, Kevin Peter Hall, and Stephen Francis Kingsmore (Article)

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Cause, timing, and location of death in the Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial., Richard G. Ohye, Julie V. Schonbeck, Pirooz Eghtesady, Peter C. Laussen, Christian Pizarro, Peter Shrader, Deborah U. Frank, Eric M. Graham, Kevin D. Hill, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Kirk R. Kanter, Joel A. Kirsh, Linda M. Lambert, Alan B. Lewis, Chitra Ravishankar, James S. Tweddell, Ismee A. Williams, Gail D. Pearson, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)

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Costal cartilage excision for the treatment of pediatric slipping rib syndrome., Roxana Fu, Corey W. Iqbal, Dawn E. Jaroszewski, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Discordant antibiotic therapy and length of stay in children hospitalized for urinary tract infection, Karen E. Jerardi, Katherine A. Auger, Samir S. Shah, Matthew Hall, Paul D. Hain, Angela L. Myers, Derek J. Williams, and Joel S. Tieder (Article)

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Distribution of feeding styles after pyloromyotomy among pediatric surgical training programs in North America., David Juang, Obinna O. Adibe, Carrie A. Laituri, Daniel J. Ostlie, G W. Holcomb III, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Equipoise, ethics, and the necessity of randomized trials in surgery., Obinna O. Adibe and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Integrating social workers into medical-legal partnerships: comprehensive problem solving for patients., Jeffrey D. Colvin, Brooke Nelson, and Katie Cronin (Article)

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Interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure: Results of the multicenter Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial., Nancy S. Ghanayem, Kerstin R. Allen, Sarah Tabbutt, Andrew M. Atz, Martha L. Clabby, David S. Cooper, Pirooz Eghtesady, Peter C. Frommelt, Peter J. Gruber, Kevin D. Hill, Jonathan R. Kaltman, Peter C. Laussen, Alan B. Lewis, Karen J. Lurito, L LuAnn Minich, Richard G. Ohye, Julie V. Schonbeck, Steven M. Schwartz, Rakesh K. Singh, Caren S. Goldberg, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)

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Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a prospective randomized trial., Shawn D. St Peter, Obinna O. Adibe, Corey W. Iqbal, Frankie B. Fike, Susan W. Sharp, David Juang, David Lanning, J Patrick Murphy, Walter S. Andrews, Ronald J. Sharp, Charles L. Snyder, G W. Holcomb III, and Daniel J. Ostlie (Article)

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Pediatric pharmacogenomics: a systematic assessment of ontogeny and genetic variation to guide the design of statin studies in children., Jonathan B. Wagner and J Steven Leeder (Article)

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Predictors of marginal ulcers after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass., Neil H. Bhayani, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, David C. Chang, Edward E. Cornwell, Gezzer Ortega, and Terrence M. Fullum (Article)

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Risk factors for hospital morbidity and mortality after the Norwood procedure: A report from the Pediatric Heart Network Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial., Sarah Tabbutt, Nancy Ghanayem, Chitra Ravishankar, Lynn A. Sleeper, David S. Cooper, Deborah U. Frank, Minmin Lu, Christian Pizarro, Peter Frommelt, Caren S. Goldberg, Eric M. Graham, Catherine Dent Krawczeski, Wyman W. Lai, Alan Lewis, Joel A. Kirsh, Lynn Mahony, Richard G. Ohye, Janet Simsic, Andrew J. Lodge, Ellen Spurrier, Mario Stylianou, Peter Laussen, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)

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The study of antiarrhythmic medications in infancy (SAMIS): a multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of digoxin versus propranolol for prophylaxis of supraventricular tachycardia in infants., Shubhayan Sanatani, James E. Potts, John H. Reed, J Philip Saul, Elizabeth A. Stephenson, Karen A. Gibbs, Charles C. Anderson, Andrew S. Mackie, Pamela S. Ro, Svjetlana Tisma-Dupanovic, Ronald J. Kanter, Anjan S. Batra, Anne Fournier, Andrew D. Blaufox, Harinder R. Singh, Bertrand A. Ross, Kenny K. Wong, Yaniv Bar-Cohen, Brian W. McCrindle, and Susan P. Etheridge (Article)

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Variation in perioperative care across centers for infants undergoing the Norwood procedure., Sara K. Pasquali, Richard G. Ohye, Minmin Lu, Jonathan Kaltman, Christopher A. Caldarone, Christian Pizarro, Carolyn Dunbar-Masterson, J William Gaynor, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Aditya K. Kaza, Jane Newburger, John F. Rhodes, Mark Scheurer, Eric Silver, Lynn A. Sleeper, Sarah Tabbutt, James Tweddell, Karen Uzark, Winfield Wells, William T. Mahle, Gail D. Pearson, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)

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Human cytomegalovirus induces TLR4 signaling components in monocytes altering TIRAP, TRAM and downstream interferon-beta and TNF-alpha expression., Kok-Hooi Yew, Cory Carpenter, R Scott Duncan, and Christopher J. Harrison (Article)

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15q11.2 proximal imbalances associated with a diverse array of neuropsychiatric disorders and mild dysmorphic features., Ahmed Abdelmoity, Jean-Baptist LePichon, Sarah S. Nyp, Sarah E. Soden, Carol A. Daniel, and Shihui Yu (Article)

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Impact of a prospective-audit-with-feedback antimicrobial stewardship program at a children's hospital, Jason G. Newland, Leslie M. Stach, Stephen A. De Lurgio, Erin Hedican, Diana Yu, Joshua C. Herigon, Priya A. Prasad, Mary Anne Jackson, Angela L. Myers, and Theoklis E. Zaoutis (Article)

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Interval appendectomy after perforated appendicitis: what are the operative risks and luminal patency rates?, Corey W. Iqbal, E Marty Knott, Vincent E. Mortellaro, Keely M. Fitzgerald, Susan W. Sharp, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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IPEG survey on live case demonstrations in pediatric surgery., Jens Dingemann, Pablo Laje, Shawn D. St Peter, and Benno M. Ure (Article)

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Is there an increased risk of complications with laparoscopy looking for a contralateral patent processus vaginalis?, Vincent E. Mortellaro, Alessandra C. Gasior, E Marty Knott, Sohail R. Shah, Daniel J. Ostlie, G W. Holcomb III, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Operative findings in antenatal abdominal masses of unknown etiology in females., Vincent E. Mortellaro, Frankie B. Fike, Susan W. Sharp, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Lymphadenopathy, Angela L. Myers and Mary Anne Jackson (Book Chapter)

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Localized Lymphadenitis, Lymphadenopathy, and Lymphangitis, Angela L. Myers and Mary Anne Jackson (Book Chapter)

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Evaluation of ultrasonographic parameters in the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis relative to patient age and size., Corey W. Iqbal, Douglas C. Rivard, Vincent E. Mortellaro, Susan W. Sharp, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Pediatric Crohn disease presenting as appendicitis: differentiating features from typical appendicitis., Julie A. Bass, Jennifer Goldman, Mary Anne Jackson, Alessandra C. Gasior, Susan W. Sharp, Amanda A. Drews, Carol J. Saunders, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)

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Pediatric physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding Clostridium difficile-associated disease prevention, testing, and treatment, J. Michael Klatte, Angela L. Myers, Robyn A. Livingston, and Mary Anne Jackson (Letter to the Editor)