A5028952754- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Infant Health and Development
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Trace Elements in Health
- Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
SUNY Upstate Medical University
2005-2024
University Medical Centre Mannheim
2021
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2021
TriHealth
2019
Cnopf´sche Kinderklinik
2017
Good Samaritan Hospital
2015
Loyola Medicine
2006
Wisconsin Division of Public Health
2005
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
2005
Loyola University Chicago
2004
Infection with HIV results in an incremental loss of T helper cell (TH) function, which can occur years before CD4 numbers are critically reduced and AIDS is diagnosed. All TH function not affected, however, because B activation hypergammaglobulinema also characteristic this period. Recently, a murine model early production the cytokines IL-2 IFN-gamma was correlated increase stimulatory IL-4, IL-5, IL-10. We therefore assessed IL-4 generated by PBL from HIV-seropositive (HIV+) individuals...
As clinicians and as teachers we are asked to be efficient effective. In pediatric outpatient departments, this sometimes seems like a tall order, especially when trainees lined up present cases. They expect excellent teaching families care for their children.
This study examines the relationship between prenatal cocaine exposure and child welfare outcomes. Seventy-six infants positive for at birth were matched to 76 negative infants. With care maternal use of alcohol tobacco controlled, cocaine-exposed had significant decrements in weight, length, head circumference, depressed 5-min Apgar scores. confirmed health risk sample. Three-year follow-up data obtained from State Central Register foster records. Adjusting prior involvement with services...
Introduction: A level of hesitancy existed among parents when United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved pediatric COVID-19 vaccines were introduced. We explored attitudes, beliefs, willingness health care personnel (HCP) as to vaccinate children less than 18 years age. Methods: developed a cross-sectional survey for HCPs parents, including clinical nonclinical staff, researchers, trainees at single academic medical institution. assessed role categories by vaccination status,...
COVID-19 is considered one of the most serious pandemic in history and has posed major challenges to world's health care. Dentistry oral maxillofacial surgery (CMFS) are particularly affected due direct exposure respiratory tract, as reservoir SARS-CoV-2. In this study, impact COVID-19-pandemic on a dental CMFS emergency services Germany 2020 was first time investigated correlated with governmental restriction measures public life.Epidemiological data German University Hospital were analysed...
Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections have become increasingly important in ophthalmology, particularly with keratorefractive surgery. We report a case of scleral buckle associated NTM scleritis occurring 69-year-old male after silicone sponge explant removal. Purulent ulceration nodule formation persisted despite topical antimicrobial therapy, removal, and surgical debridement. Eventually, tissue biopsy revealed noncasseating granulomas acid-fast bacilli that were identified culture...
Abstract Background The Research Domain Criteria initiative was launched by the US National Institute of Mental Health to establish a multi-level framework for understanding psychological constructs relevant human psychiatric disorders, and identified ‘effort valuation/willingness work’ as clinically useful construct worthy further study. This encompasses processes which cost(s) obtaining an outcome are calculated, tendency overcome response costs obtain reinforcer. current study aims...
Pediatric providers’ stances on HPV vaccination-related policies are largely unknown. To gain insight into pediatric perspectives and potential recommendations for directed policy, we conducted a cross-sectional survey of the American Academy Pediatrics members in New York. Almost all providers expressed confidence discussing vaccine with patients (98.6%, n = 72). Among common barriers to vaccination, listed parental safety concerns (n 60, 82.2%), vaccination not being required school entry...
The diagnostic utility of lower extremity radiographs was evaluated using 84 outpatients 1 to 5 years age with gait disturbance whose extremities appeared physically normal. Chief complaints included limp (65 children [77%]), refusal walk or stand (37 [44%]), and frequent falling (6 [7%]). A total 43 (51%) had more than one complaint. mean patients 26 months the median duration symptoms day. Trauma reported in cases fever 14 (17%). Results radiographical studies normal 81 (96%), demonstrated...
To determine the effects of applying October 1991 recommendations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to lower acceptable blood lead level 0.48 mumol/L (10 micrograms/dL) use levels as primary method screening in young children.Retrospective patient series.Outpatient pediatric department a university hospital.Two hundred thirty-three children between ages 9 24 months presenting at well-child visits during 1991.Consecutive children.None.All underwent venous sampling measurement...
The aim of this study is to show the potential contribution tetracyclines on decreasing aging process well-controlled HIV patients antiretroviral therapy (ART). Chronic inflammation and immune activation play a significant role in increase prevalence non-AIDS defining illnesses, including cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, metabolic, renal liver disease, along with different types solid hematologic cancers (aging). Low-level replication, microbial translocation mucosal surfaces,...
Abstract Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health inequities in vulnerable populations. Linguistic and sociocultural barriers, misinformation, mistrust of Western medicine hinder public outreach to diverse refugee non-refugee immigrant communities. SUNY Upstate Medical University partnered with local resettlement agencies navigators expand screening this hard-to-reach population. Methods: Health engaged participants for enrollment screening. SARS-CoV2 status was assessed via...
Abstract Unspecific symptoms and rapid development of sepsis up to septic shock from systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) are well-known, important issues in neonatology. A common cause is the infection by Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B [GBS]) or Escherichia coli, which contributes significantly neonatal morbidity mortality. Whereas early-onset normally derived mother during birth, late-onset can be transmitted environment. Management includes maintenance cardiovascular...