The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 6 , Pages A4-A8, December 2006

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Notes from the Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Inc 

GLOBAL CHILD HEALTH: AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF RESIDENCY TRAINING 735

Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, FAAP, and Robert W. Armstrong, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Detroit, Michigan, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Editorials 

INFLUENZA VACCINE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN: TWO DOSES ARE BETTER THAN ONE 737

Kathleen Maletic Neuzil, MD, MPH, and Janet A. Englund, MD, Seattle, Washington

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK AT THE EXTREMES OF BODY COMPOSITION 739

Julia Steinberger, MD, MS, and Aaron S. Kelly, PhD, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

MIDODRINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE (SIMPLE FAINT) 740

Julian M. Stewart, MD, PhD, Valhalla, New York

MARIJUANA USE, ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY, AND ALTERATION IN NEWBORN BEHAVIOR: HOW COMPLEX CAN IT GET? 742

Henrietta S. Bada, MD, MPH, Eric W. Reynolds, MD, and Wendy F. Hansen, MD, Lexington, Kentucky

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Medical progress 

PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS 746

Joseph T. Flynn, MD, MS, and Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, Bronx, New York, and Denver, Colorado

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Original articles 

INFLUENZA VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS IN HEALTHY 6- TO 21-MONTH-OLD CHILDREN DURING THE 2003-2004 SEASON 755

Mandy A. Allison, MD, Matthew F. Daley, MD, Lori A. Crane, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Barrow, MSPH, Brenda L. Beaty, MSPH, Norma Allred, MSN, PhD, Stephen Berman, MD, and Allison Kempe, MD, MPH, Denver, Colorado, and Atlanta, Georgia

50 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS—THE RELATIONSHIP OF PARANATAL EXPERIENCES TO OXYGEN SATURATION IN NEWBORN INFANTS 762

Neil N. Finer, MD, San Diego, California

UNCOUPLING OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK MARKERS IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITH ANOREXIA NERVOSA 763

Madhusmita Misra, MD, Karen K. Miller, MD, Patrika Tsai, MD, Victoria Stewart, Alison End, Natalie Freed, David B. Herzog, MD, Mark Goldstein, MD, Suzanne Riggs, MD, and Anne Klibanski, MD, Boston, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island

CORRELATES OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR AMONG ADOLESCENTS PRESENTING TO AN URBAN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 770

Rebecca Cunningham, MD, Maureen Walton, MPH, PhD, Matthew Trowbridge, MD, MPH, Jim Weber, DO, Ryan Outman, MS, Andy Benway, and Ronald Maio, DO, MS, Ann Arbor, and Flint, Michigan

THE EFFICACY OF MIDODRINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE 777

Zhang Qingyou, MD, Du Junbao, MD, and Tang Chaoshu, MD, Peking, People’s Republic of China

EXPOSURE TO MARIJUANA DURING PREGNANCY ALTERS NEUROBEHAVIOR IN THE EARLY NEONATAL PERIOD 781

Marina Carvalho de Moraes Barros, MD, PhD, Ruth Guinsburg, MD, PhD, Clovis de Araújo Peres, PhD, Sandro Mitsuhiro, MD, Elisa Chalem, and Ronaldo Ramos Laranjeira, MD, PhD, São Paulo, Brazil

COMPARISON OF CHRONIC ILLNESS AMONG CHILDREN RECEIVING MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN A COHORT OF CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS IN 1991 AND 2001 788

Edward G. Seferian, MD, MS, Kandace A. Lackore, BA, Ahmed S. Rahman, BS, James M. Naessens, MPH, and Arthur R. Williams, PhD, Rochester, Minnesota

LUNG BIOAVAILABILITY OF HYDROFLUOROALKANE FLUTICASONE IN YOUNG CHILDREN WHEN DELIVERED BY AN ANTISTATIC CHAMBER/MASK 793

Yasmeen Khan, MD, Yufei Tang, MS, Guenther Hochhaus, PhD, Jonathan J. Shuster, PhD, Terry Spencer, MD, Sarah Chesrown, MD, PhD, and Leslie Hendeles, PharmD, Gainesville, FL

LEPTIN LEVELS DECLINE STEADILY DURING PROLONGED FASTING IN LEAN CHILDREN 798

Lorraine E. Levitt Katz, MD, Máire Abraham, MS, Line Johansen, MS, and Abbas F. Jawad, PhD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PERSISTENCE OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME IN CHILDREN AFTER ADENOTONSILLECTOMY 803

Riva Tauman, MD, Tanya E. Gulliver, MD, Jyoti Krishna, MD, Hawley E. Montgomery-Downs, PhD, Louise M. O’Brien, PhD, Anna Ivanenko, MD, PhD, and David Gozal, MD, Louisville, Kentucky

50 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS—PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF LONG ILLNESS AND DEATH OF A CHILD ON THE FAMILY CIRCLE 808

Thomas P. Green, MD, Chicago, Illinois

WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND LIPID COMPONENTS OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME 809

SoJung Lee, PhD, Fida Bacha, MD, and Silva A. Arslanian, MD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

HIGH ACCURACY OF NONINVASIVE TESTS TO DIAGNOSE HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION IN VERY YOUNG CHILDREN 817

Elena Dondi, MD, Anna Rapa, BD, Renzo Boldorini, MD, Paola Fonio, BD, Sara Zanetta, MD, and Giuseppina Oderda, MD, Novara, Italy

RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT TACHYCARDIA IN CHILDREN 822

Kevin C. Harris, MD, James E. Potts, PhD, Anne Fournier, MD, Gil J. Gross, MD, Michal J. Kantoch, MD, Jean-Marc Cote, MD, and Shubhayan Sanatani, MD, Vancouver, British Columbia, Montreal and Laval, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF EUTHYROID HASHIMOTO’S THYROIDITIS IN CHILDREN 827

Giorgio Radetti, MD, Elena Gottardi, MD, Gianni Bona, MD, Andrea Corrias, MD, Silvana Salardi, MD, and Sandro Loche, MD, on behalf of the Study Group for Thyroid Diseases of the Italian Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (SIEDP/ISPED), Bolzano, Novara, Torino, Bologna, and Cagliari, Italy

RISK OF NEW-ONSET UVEITIS IN PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS TREATED WITH ANTI-TNF α AGENTS 833

R. K. Saurenmann, MD, A. V. Levin, MD, MHSc, FRCSC, B. M. Feldman, MD, MSc, FRCPC, R. M. Laxer, MD, FRCPC, R. Schneider, MBBCh, FRCPC, and E. D. Silverman, MD, FRCPC, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ENTEROSTOMY TUBE PLACEMENT IN CHILDREN WITH SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY TYPE 1 837

K. Sy, BSc, S. Mahant, MD, N. Taback, PhD, J. Vajsar, MD, P. G. Chait, MBBCh, and J. N. Friedman, MBChB, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

EARLY RESPONSE TO VITAMIN D2 IN CHILDREN WITH CALCIUM DEFICIENCY RICKETS 840

Tom D. Thacher, MD, Philip R. Fischer, MD, Christian O. Isichei, BM, BCh, MS, and John M. Pettifor, MB, BCh, PhD, Jos, Nigeria, Rochester, Minnesota, Johannesburg, South Africa

PIOGLITAZONE AS ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY IN ADOLESCENTS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES 845

Vera Zdravkovic, MD, Jill K. Hamilton, MD, Denis Daneman, MB, BCh, and Elizabeth A. Cummings, MD, Toronto, Ontario, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

FAMILIAL ASSOCIATION OF PLEUROPULMONARY BLASTOMA WITH CYSTIC NEPHROMA AND OTHER RENAL TUMORS: A REPORT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL PLEUROPULMONARY BLASTOMA REGISTRY 850

Françoise Boman, MD, D. Ashley Hill, MD, Gretchen M. Williams, BS, Allen Chauvenet, MD, PhD, Jean-Christophe Fournet, MD, Dorothée Bouron-Dal Soglio, MD, Yoav Messinger, MD, and John R. Priest, MD, Lille, France, St. Louis, Missouri, St. Paul, Minnesota, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Commentary 

MINIMAL RISK IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH 855

David Wendler, PhD, and Sumeeta Varma, BA, Bethesda, Maryland

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Special articles 

INVOLVING CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN DECISION-MAKING ABOUT RESEARCH PARTICIPATION 862

Steven Joffe, MD, MPH, Conrad V. Fernandez, MD, Rebecca D. Pentz, PhD, David R. Ungar, MD, N. Ajoy Mathew, JD, MHS, Curtis W. Turner, MD, Angela J. Alessandri, MD, Catherine L. Woodman, MD, Dale A. Singer, MD, and Eric Kodish, MD, Boston, Massachusetts, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Atlanta, Georgia, Hershey, Pennsylvania, Bethesda, Maryland, Amarillo, Texas, Perth, Western Australia, Iowa City, Iowa, Phoenix, Arizona, and Cleveland, Ohio

PEDIATRIC WORKFORCE: A LOOK AT PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY DATA FROM THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS 869

Linda A. Althouse, PhD, and James A. Stockman III, MD, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Clinical and laboratory observations 

INCREASED FARNESYLATION OF P21-RAS AND NEONATAL MACROSOMIA IN WOMEN WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES 871

Patti Thureen, MD, Melanie Reece, PhD, Donna Rodden, RN, Lynn Barbour, MD, James Chappell, MD, J. Wayne Leitner, MS, Richard O. Jones, MD, and Boris Draznin, MD, PhD, Denver, Colorado

NORMAL MINIPUBERTY OF INFANCY IN BOYS WITH PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME 874

Marc Fillion, MD, Cheri L. Deal, PhD, MD, and Guy Van Vliet, MD, Montreal, Canada

PRESENTATION AND CLINICAL PROGRESSION OF PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM WITH MULTI-HORMONE RESISTANCE AND ALBRIGHT HEREDITARY OSTEODYSTROPHY: A CASE SERIES 877

Inessa M. Gelfand, MD, Erica A. Eugster, MD, and Linda A. DiMeglio, MD, MPH, Indianapolis, Indiana

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Insights 

CHILDHOOD STEROID-RESPONSIVE PAINFUL OPTHALMOPLEGIA: CLUES TO OPTHALMOPLEGIC MIGRAINE 881

Dimitrios I. Zafeiriou, MD, PhD, and Euthymia Vargiami, MD, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Letters 

REQUIREMENT FOR SCREENING FOR VESICOURETERIC REFLUX IN CHILDREN WITH MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY: SOME CONSIDERATIONS BASED ON OUR EXPERIENCE AND LITERATURE REVIEW 882

Kazuhiro Kaneyama, MD, Atsuyuki Yamataka, MD, Geoffrey J. Lane, MD, Tomonosuke Someya, MD, Yuichiro Yamashiro, MD, Takeshi Miyano, MD, Tokyo, Japan

REPLY 883

Khalid Ismaili, MD, Fred E. Avni, MD, PhD, Marc Alexander, MD, Frank Collier, MD, Claude C. Schulman, MD, PhD, Michelle Hall, MD, Brussels, Belgium

PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY FEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS 884

Simon Lal, MRCP (UK) PhD, Eidn Mahmoudzadeh, MBChB, and A. Kevin Webb, MD, FRCP, Manchester, United Kingdom

REPLY 885

Daina Kalnins, MSc, RD, Mary Corey, PhD, Lynda Ellis, RN, Paul Pencharz, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCPC, Elizabeth Tullis, MD, FRCPC, and Peter R. Durie, MD, FRCPC, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

DIAGNOSING URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN 885

Marjolein Y. Berger, MD, PhD, Miriam Monteny, MD, Johannes C. van der Wouden, PhD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

REPLY 886

David McGillivray, MD, and Michael Kramer, MD, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Reader services 

GUIDE FOR AUTHORS 9A

INFORMATION FOR READERS 10A

ANNOUNCEMENTS 11A

PII: S0022-3476(06)01056-0

doi:10.1016/S0022-3476(06)01056-0

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 6 , Pages A4-A8, December 2006