Search Results - "Shah, Samir S."
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Association Between Statewide School Closure and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in the US
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (01-09-2020)“…IMPORTANCE: In the US, states enacted nonpharmaceutical interventions, including school closure, to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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Antibiotic Prescribing in Ambulatory Pediatrics in the United States
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2011)“…Antibiotics are commonly prescribed for children with conditions for which they provide no benefit, including viral respiratory infections. Broad-spectrum…”
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The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-10-2011)“…Evidenced-based guidelines for management of infants and children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) were prepared by an expert panel comprising…”
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Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children: 2009-2015
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-04-2019)“…To examine the incidence, mortality, and health care use related to neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. A retrospective longitudinal cohort study…”
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Hydroxyurea Use for Sickle Cell Disease Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-07-2019)“…Recent publications should have resulted in increased hydroxyurea usage in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). We hypothesized that hydroxyurea use in…”
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A Prediction Model to Identify Febrile Infants ≤60 Days at Low Risk of Invasive Bacterial Infection
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-07-2019)“…To derive and internally validate a prediction model for the identification of febrile infants ≤60 days old at low probability of invasive bacterial infection…”
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Variation in Prevalence, Diagnostic Criteria, and Initial Management Options for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases in the United States
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-03-2011)“…ABSTRACT Objectives: Variation in the prevalence of eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases in different geographical regions has not been extensively studied…”
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Variation in the Management of Infants Hospitalized for Bronchiolitis Persists after the 2006 American Academy of Pediatrics Bronchiolitis Guidelines
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-10-2014)“…Objective To describe variation across US pediatric hospitals in the utilization of resources not recommended for routine use by the American Academy of…”
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Financial and Social Hardships in Families of Children with Medical Complexity
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-05-2016)“…Objective To describe hardships experienced by families of children with medical complexity (CMC) and compare them with those experienced by families of…”
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Lung Ultrasonography: A Viable Alternative to Chest Radiography in Children with Suspected Pneumonia?
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-09-2016)“…Objective To determine the interrater reliability (IRR) of lung ultrasonography (LUS) and chest radiography (CXR) and evaluate the accuracy of LUS compared…”
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National cross-sectional study on cost consciousness, cost accuracy, and national medical waste reduction initiative knowledge among pediatric hospitalists in the United States
Published in PloS one (24-04-2023)“…Despite initiatives to reduce waste and spending, there is a gap in physician knowledge regarding the cost of commonly ordered items. We examined the…”
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Can hospitalists think like designers?
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Antimicrobial stewardship programs in freestanding children's hospitals
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-01-2015)“…Single-center evaluations of pediatric antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) suggest that ASPs are effective in reducing and improving antibiotic…”
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Executive Summary: The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-10-2011)“…Evidenced-based guidelines for management of infants and children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) were prepared by an expert panel comprising…”
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Defining Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Count Reference Values in Neonates and Young Infants
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-02-2010)“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) white blood cell (WBC) counts for neonates and young infants are usually interpreted on the basis of values reported in reference…”
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Trust in healthcare: A new column in the Journal of Hospital Medicine
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Trends in endocarditis hospitalizations at US children's hospitals: Impact of the 2007 American Heart Association Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines
Published in The American heart journal (01-05-2012)“…Background In 2007, the American Heart Association recommended cessation of antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis (IE) before dental procedures for…”
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Children with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-11-2009)“…Background.Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare and severe manifestation of group A streptococcal infection. The role of intravenous…”
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Elevations of novel cytokines in bacterial meningitis in infants
Published in PloS one (02-02-2018)“…Bacterial meningitis is challenging to diagnose in infants, especially in the common setting of antibiotic pre-treatment, which diminishes yield of…”
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Pediatric Readmissions for Common Chronic Conditions
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-07-2017)“…Objective To compare the timing and magnitude of variation of pediatric readmission rates across race/ethnicity for selected chronic conditions: asthma,…”
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