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JournalISSN: 0031-3955

Pediatric Clinics of North America 

Elsevier BV
About: Pediatric Clinics of North America is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Medicine & Health care. It has an ISSN identifier of 0031-3955. Over the lifetime, 4899 publications have been published receiving 147490 citations. The journal is also known as: The Pediatric clinics of North America.


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TL;DR: New strategies for specific therapy, including expanded use of chronic transfusions, bone marrow transplantation, and hydroxyurea, now offer hope for prevention of many or all of the hemolytic and vaso-occlusive manifestations of sickle cell disease.

2,745 citations

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TL;DR: The composition of human milk is the biological norm for infant nutrition and contains many hundreds to thousands of distinct bioactive molecules that protect against infection and inflammation and contribute to immune maturation, organ development, and healthy microbial colonization.

1,859 citations

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TL;DR: The formula GFR = kL/Pcr can be used to estimate GFR in infants, children, and adolescents who have grossly normal body habitus and are in steady-state condition and the advantages of rapid determination, reasonable accuracy, and the avoidance of urine collection justify the use of this formula in pediatric patients.

1,645 citations

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TL;DR: Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis is the most important cause of acquired gastrointestinal morbidity or mortality among low birthweight infants.

1,429 citations

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TL;DR: Effective prevention programs must focus on providing anticipatory guidance on parenting to foster patterns of preference and food selection in children more consistent with healthy diets and promote children's ability to self-regulate intake.

937 citations

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No. of papers from the Journal in previous years
YearPapers
202397
2022137
202193
202092
201985
201885