Paper Chase #4: School readiness in deaf children
From April 2021, How To Lose an STI in 7 DaysEarly intervention for hearing-impaired babies makes a big difference, and if started early can ensure they're ready for kindergarten.
6min 46Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5: Antibiotic choice in ESBL UTIs
From April 2021, How To Lose an STI in 7 DaysAt least when looking at extended-resistant enterobacteriae causing UTIs in children, it appears that ordinary, common antibiotics are as effective as broader spectrum antibiotics for initial therapy, despite what susceptibility patterns show.
6min 19Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #1: Identifiable syndromes among boys with autism
From April 2021, How To Lose an STI in 7 DaysA significant percentage of kids with ASD have a diagnosable genetic cause that can lead to better understanding and improved health maintenance.
8min 52Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #2: IBIs in afebrile young infants w AOM
From April 2021, How To Lose an STI in 7 DaysAfebrile young babies with otitis are very unlikely to have an invasive infection and are at low risk for adverse events, and can be managed without additional diagnostic testing.
5min 36Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: Predicting UTIs from UA results
From April 2021, How To Lose an STI in 7 DaysSubtle findings on urinalysis seldom indicate a UTI; most UTIs are accompanied by highly abnormal UAs.
5min 47Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1: Acetaminophen vs Ibuprofen for Fever & Pain
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageIbuprofen is likely superior to acetaminophen in the treatment of fever, and both agents are generally safe.
6min 8Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2: HTN Progression in Kids
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageMost children initially meeting the criteria for hypertension have a return to normal blood pressure after several years.
9min 26Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: Incidental Intracranial Bleeds in Neonates: The Musical
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageAsymptomatic, spontaneous subdural hemorrhages aren't associated with later neurodevelopmental problems; neither are low-grade I or II IVH, unless associated with other neonatal problems.
6min 49Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4: Serious Diagnoses After ED Evaluated Headaches
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageSerious diagnoses after an unrevealing ED evaluation for headache are very rare.
5min 58Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #5: Adverse Events and Parental Comfort Speaking English
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageThere is a substantially increased risk of adverse events in the hospital when parents do not speak English well.
6min 34Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4: HPV Vaccine and Cervical Cancer
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismQuadrivalent HPV vaccine is highly effective in preventing cervical cancer.
5min 38Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1: Epidural, Anesthesia and Autism.
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismThis unconvincing study found a small association between epidural anesthesia and the later diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.
8min 11Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #2: Safety of Dietary Supplements.
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismBanned substances are not effectively kept out of the market and can be present in unsafe dosages in supplements. Specifically in this study products marketed to improve memory and cognitive function contain banned substances sometimes in supratherapeutic doses.
6min 2Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: How to Increase Vaccination Rates
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismA web-based intervention targeted to parents' specific concerns about vaccines administered at 4 and 6 months was not associated with higher vaccine uptake than usual care in a highly vaccinated group.
6min 56Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5: Timing of Gluten Introduction and Celiac Disease
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismIn this pre-specified analysis of a larger food allergy study patients randomized to early introduction of wheat had lower rates of celiac disease diagnosis than those randomized to introduction after six months.
7min 49Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1 - Hypothermia & SBIs in Infants
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyRates of serious bacterial infections in children presenting to the emergency room with hypothermia are high.
7min 21Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #2 - Racial Concordance and Infant Mortality
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyWhen black doctors take care of black babies, the risk of death is far less than when the physician is white.
7min 47Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #3 - Social Distancing and Non-Covid Infections
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyImplementation of social distancing was associated with a large drop in many common pediatric infections.
7min 9Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4 - Early Intro of EtOH by Parents and Binge Drinking
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyThere is no evidence in this study that parental supply of alcohol, either little sips or giving whole drinks to their adolescents has a protective effect in regards to alcohol-related harm. Giving children alcohol when they are young, might increase the risk of alcohol-related activity later in …
6min 47Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5 - Timing of Fevers and Blood Culture Yield
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyWaiting for the fever to draw blood cultures is not beneficial. If anything blood cultures should be drawn before onset of fever to get the highest yield.
8min 6Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
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