PEM Journal Review

by William Bonadio, M.D.

April 2009 Reviewed Articles:

• Atabaki, SM, et al.  A Clinical decision rule for cranial CT in minor pediatric head trauma.  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2008;162:439.  Review
  
   
• Corneli, H, et al. A Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of dexamethasone for bronchiolitis.  NEJM 2007;357:331.  Review
  
   
• Ebinger, F, et al.  Headache and backache after lumbar puncture in children and adolescents: a perspective study.  Pediatrics 2004;113:1588.  Review
  
   
• Freedman, S, et al.  Oral ondansetron for gastroenteritis in a pediatric emergency department.  NEJM 2006;354:1698.  Review
  
   
• Panickar, J, et al.  Oral predsisone for preschool children with acute virus-induced wheezing.  NEJM 2009;360:329.  Review
  
   
• Wood, J, et al.  Skeletal surveys in infants with isolated skull fractures.  Pediatrics 2009;123:e247-e252.  Review