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Maternal lupus doubled autism risk
Major finding: Children born to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus had an adjusted 2.3-fold increased risk of being diagnosed with an...
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Under ACA, practices risk tripping over antitrust regulations
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Biologics inch ahead in asthma treatment
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Reimbursement shortfall stymies pediatric obesity care
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Brief intervention promotes use of driving safety resource
Major finding: Fifty percent of parents, when prompted by a pediatrician, visited a website that promotes teen driving safety.Data source: A...
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Microarray is ‘go-to’ test for multiple congenital anomalies
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Pediatric firearm injuries vary by age
Major finding: Children aged 14 years and under who experience firearm-related injury are more likely than are older children to be shot at home....
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Big Data, Big Brother: Remote monitoring boosts outcomes and privacy concerns
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Age-based differences seen in effects of PCV13
Major finding: IPD cases declined following introduction of PCV13.Data source: Medical chart review and surveillance.Disclosures: Ms. Green...
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Bicycle helmet use remains low, varies by ethnicity and socioeconomic status
Major finding: Only 11.3% of children injured in bicycle accidents were wearing a helmet (35.2%, 7.0%, 6.0%, and 4.2% of white, Asian, black, and...
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Early aggressive therapy in JIA brings prolonged disease inactivation
Major finding: Children with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis who started on the combination of methotrexate, etanercept, and...