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Core Collection

Initial studies for the core collection contributed by Dr. Graham Thompson of the University of Calgary

id time_date Keyword Citation
1 2010-03-02 Abuse Rubin DM, et al. Occult head injury in high-risk abused children. Pediatrics. 2003 Jun;111(6 Pt 1):1382-6.
2 2010-03-02 Appendicitis A clinical decision rule to identify children at low risk for appendicitis. Pediatrics 2005 sep:116:709-16
3 2010-03-02 Appendicitis Atypical clinical features of pediatric appendicitis. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Feb;14:124-9.
4 2010-03-02 Asthma Intravenous magnesium therapy for moderate to severe pediatric asthma: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. J Pediatr. 1996 Dec;129(6):809-14.
5 2010-03-02 Asthma Nebulizers vs metered-dose inhalers with spacers for bronchodilator therapy to treat wheezing in children aged 2 to 24 months in a pediatric emergency department. J Pediatr. 2000 Dec;137(6):762-8.
6 2010-03-02 Asthma The Preschool Respiratory Assessment Measure (PRAM): a responsive index of acute asthma severity. J Pediatr. 2000 Dec;137(6):762-8.
7 2010-03-02 Asthma Comparison of albuterol delivered by a metered dose inhaler with spacer versus a nebulizer in children with mild acute asthma. J Pediatr. 1999 Jul;135(1):22-7.
8 2010-03-02 Asthma The delivery of inhaled medication to the young child. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2003 Jun;50(3):717-31.
9 2010-03-02 Asthma Effect of nebulized ipratropium on the hospitalization rates of children with asthma. N Engl J Med. 1998 Oct 8;339(15):1030-5.
10 2010-03-02 Asthma Nebulized ipratropium bromide in acute pediatric asthma: does it reduce hospital admissions among children presenting to the emergency department? Ann Emerg Med. 1999 Jul;34(1):75-85.
11 2010-03-02 Asthma Efficacy of frequent nebulized ipratropium bromide added to frequent high-dose albuterol therapy in severe childhood asthma. J Pediatr. 1995 Apr;126(4):639-45.
12 2010-03-02 Asthma The role of anticholinergics in acute asthma treatment: an evidence-based evaluation. Chest. 2002 Jun;121(6):1977-87.
13 2010-03-02 Asthma Controlled trial of oral prednisone in the emergency department treatment of children with acute asthma. Pediatrics. 1993 Oct;92(4):513-8.
14 2010-03-02 Asthma Comparative efficacy of oral dexamethasone versus oral prednisone in acute pediatric asthma. J Pediatr. 2001 Jul;139(1):20-6.
15 2010-03-02 Asthma Replacement of oral corticosteroids with inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of acute asthma following emergency department discharge: a meta-analysis. Chest. 2002 Jun;121(6):1798-805.
16 2010-03-02 Asthma Early emergency department treatment of acute asthma with systemic corticosteroids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(1):CD002178.
17 2010-03-02 Asthma Corticosteroids for preventing relapse following acute exacerbations of asthma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(1):CD000195.
18 2010-03-02 Asthma A meta-analysis on intravenous magnesium sulphate for treating acute asthma. Arch Dis Child. 2005 Jan;90(1):74-7.
19 2010-03-02 Asthma Intravenous magnesium sulfate treatment for acute asthma in the emergency department: a systematic review of the literature. Ann Emerg Med. 2000 Sep;36(3):181-90.
20 2010-03-02 Asthma A randomized trial of magnesium in the emergency department treatment of children with asthma. Ann Emerg Med. 2000 Dec;36(6):572-8.