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Department of Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Pediatrics Web Site

EMERGENCY PEDIATRICS

Radiologic Imaging Does Not Impact the Surgical Decision-Making Process in Suspected Appendicitis in Children

Heliox May Prevent Hospital Admission for Asthma

Little Evidence Supports the Use of Sodium Bicarbonate in Neonatal Resuscitation

Nebulized Albuterol or Racemic Epinephrine Is Not Effective for Bronchiolitis

A Decision Rule for Patients With Low Suspicion for Bacterial Meningitis

Can We Reduce the Use of CT in Minor Head Trauma?

Following Febrile Infants as Outpatients

Use of Ondansetron in Gastroenteritis

No Need for Imaging in Most AFebrile Seizures

Oral versus IV Steroids for Asthma

No Benefit to Neuroimaging in Headaches With Normal Exam

Diagnosing Testicular Torsion

Use of Antibiotics in the Treatment of Lacerations

Epinephrine for Bronchiolitis

Use of Magnesium in Acute Asthma Management

Injuries from Skateboards

X-Rays in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis

Use of Ipecac for In-Home Poisining

Use of Ultrasound in Suspected Intussusception

Effectiveness of Emergency Contraception

IV vs Oral N-acetylcysteine for Acetaminophen Overdose

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