December 2008 . Volume 4. Number 4

Editorial

Role of pediatricians in tobacco control
Jimenez-Ruiz CA. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:67.
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Sepsis in the neonatal period
López Sastre JB, Fernández Colomer B, Coto Cotallo GD, De la Rosa Castrilllo M. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:68.
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Critical appraised articles

Some dietary therapies could alleviate symptoms of patients suffering from infantile colic
Perdikidis L, Gonzalez de Dios J. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:69
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The importance of knowing and recognizing the spectrum of fetal alcohol syndrome
Rivas Juesas C, González de Dios J. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:70.
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A new intervention for the prevention and cessation of smoking in pediatric consults appears to be ineffective and costly
Ibañez Pradas V, Suwezda A. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:71.
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The programs for the prevention of perinatal invasive group B streptococcal disease are effective in reducing early neonatal mortality, but do not alter mortality at later age
Balaguer A, González de Dios J. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:72.
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One dose of ondansetron seems to reduce vomiting in patients with acute gastroenteritis attended in emergency departments
Ochoa Sangrador C, Orejón de Luna G. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:73.
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Intranasal budesonide can not yet be recommended to treat symptoms of mild obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children
Esparza Olcina MJ, García Vera C. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:74.
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The use of DNA microarrays for the detection of viruses in respiratory tract infections is a promising technique, although it must be purified, cheapened and simplified before its introduction into clinical practice
Andrés de Llano J, Ochoa Sangrador C. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:75.
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Parents, compared with health care providers, tend to underestimate the weight of their children
Olivares Grohnert M, Buñuel Álvarez JC. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:76.
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Clinical assessment is not a good method for screening for significant neonatal jaundice
Fernández Rodríguez M, Martín Muñoz P. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:77.
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Self-completed questionnaires tend to produce an underestimation of tobacco consumption among adolescents
Puebla Molina S, Buñuel Álvarez JC. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:78.
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Can today be questioned the clinical usefulness of central venous pressure?
Modesto.i Alapont V, Cuestas E, Buñuel Álvarez JC. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:79.
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Is internet-based learning as effective as face-to-face learning?
Juanes de Toledo B, Ruiz-Canela Caceres J. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:80.
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Recurrent abdominal pain persists over time in 29% of children
Aparicio Rodrigo M, Modesto i Alapont V. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:81.
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The use of salmeterol plus inhaled corticosteroids does not appear to increase the incidence of severe asthma related events
Gimeno Díaz de Atauri A, González Rodríguez MP. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:82.
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Physical therapy is superior to recommendations on postural habits to reduce the prevalence of severe deformational plagiocephaly in infants
Ibañez Pradas V, Suwezda A. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:83.
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Adolescents who were preterm infants with intraventricular hemorrhage have more cognitive disorders
González Rodriguez MP, De la Rosa Morales V. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:84.
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Extended prophylaxis with nevirapine or nevirapine plus zidovudine in breastfeeding infants born to HIV-1-infected mothers decreases postnatal HIV-1 infection
Chalco Orrego JP, Bada Mancilla CA. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:85.
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The risk of anaphylaxis following quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination is low
Cuervo Valdés JJ, Carreazo Pariasca NY. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:86.
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Bases of evidence based medicine

Tools for the development and use of evidence-based practice guidelines
Guerra de Hoyos JA, Rivas Aguayo D, Ruiz-Canela Cáceres J. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:87.
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Articles translated

Bundy D G, Byerley J S, Liles E A, Perrin E M, Katznelson J, Rice H E. Does this child have appendicitis?. JAMA. 2007; 298(4): 438-451. University of York. Centre of Reviews and Dissemination (CRD). Database of Abstracts of Review of Effects (DARE) [consulted: 5-8-2008]. Avalaible from: http://www.crd.york.ac.uk/CRDWeb/ShowRecord.asp?View=Full&ID=12007008178
Barroso Espadero D. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:88.
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O'Kearney R.Benefits of cognitive-behavioural therapy for children and youth with obsessive-compulsive disorder: re-examination of the evidence. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2007;41:199-212.University of York. Centre of Reviews and Dissemination (CRD). Database of Abstracts of Review of Effects (DARE) [consulted: 10-07-2008]. Avalaible from: http://www.crd.york.ac.uk/CRDWeb/Show Record.asp?View=Full&ID=12007 001791
Aizpurua Galdeano P. Evid Pediatr. 2008;4:89.
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Articles selected but not critical appraised

Articles selected but not critical appraised
Grupo de Trabajo de Pediatría Basada en la Evidencia. Evid Pediatr. 2008; 4:90.
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