Annual Report 2001 - The Hospital for Sick Children

Freedman SB, Dick PT, Marrocco A, Pirie J:
Predictors of bacterial meningitis in the
after haemophilus influenza era. Archives
of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine:
2001:155: 1301-1306.
Friedlander SF, Aly R, Krafchik B et al:
Terbinafine in the treatment of
Trichophyton tinea capitis: A randomized,
double-blind, parallel-group, durationfinding
study. Pediatrics: 2002: 109.
Goggin N, Macarthur C, Parkin PC:
Randomized trial of the addition of
ipratropium bromide to albuterol and
corticosteroid therapy in children hospitalized
because of an acute asthma exacerbation.
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent
Medicine: 2001: 155: 1329-1334.
Halman SI, Chipman M, Parkin PC, Wright
JG: Are seat belt restraints as effective in
school age children as in adults? A
prospective crash study. British Medical
Journal: 2002: 324: 1123.
Huertas-Ceballos A, Macarthur C, Logan S:
Pharmacological interventions for recurrent
abdominal pain (RAP) in childhood.
Cochrane Database: 2002: 1: 3017.
Ipp M: Diagnosis of purpura in children.
Patient Care: 2002: 13: 34.
Ipp M: Fifth disease. Patient Care: 2002: 13: 34.
Ipp M: Treating wheezing with Alupent.
Patient Care: 2002: 13: 34.
Ipp M: Vitamins for infants. Patient care:
2002: 13: 14-15.
Ipp M, Carson S, Petric M, Parkin PC: Rapid
painless diagnosis of viral respiratory
infection. Archives of Disease in
Childhood: 2002: 86: 372-373.
Jacka MJ, Cohen MM, To T, Devitt JH, Byrick
R: The use of and preferences for the
transesophageal echocardiogram and
pulmonary artery cathether among
cardiovascular anesthesiologists. Anesthesia
and Analgesia: 2002: 94: 1065-1071.
Macpherson AK, Parkin PC, To T: Mandatory
helmet legislation and children's exposure
to cycling. Injury Prevention: 2001: 7:
228-230.
Mahant S, Friedman J, Macarthur C: Renal
ultrasound findings and vesicoureteral
reflux in children with urinary tract
infection. Archives of Disease in
Childhood: 2002: 86: 419-421.
Mahant S, To T, Friedman J: Timing of voiding
cystourethrogram in the investigation of
urinary tract infections in children. Journal
of Pediatrics: 2001: 139:568-71.
McIsaac WJ, Goel V, To T, Permaul JA, Low
DE: Effect on antibiotic prescribing of
repeated clinical prompts to use a sore
throat score: Lessons from a failed
community intervention study. Journal of
Family Practice: 2002: 51: 339-344.
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Pope E, Shouldice M: Drugs and Sexual
Assault. A Review. Trauma: 2001: 2: 51-55.
Rhodes AE, Goering PN, To T, Williams JI:
Gender and outpatient mental health
service use. Social Science and Medicine:
2002: 54: 1-10.
Schuh S, Coates AL, Binnie R, Allin T, Goia
C, Corey M, Dick PT: Efficacy of oral
dexamethasone in outpatients with acute
bronchiolitis. Pediatrics: 2002: 140: 27-32.
To T, Guttmann A, Dick P: Inpatient and day
surgery use by children in Ontario. ICES
Atlas Reports #4: Uses of Health Services
ICES, Toronto: 2001.
To T, Ungar W: Outpatient health services
use by children in Ontario. In: ICES Atlas
Reports #5: Uses of Health Services ICES,
Toronto: 2001.
Valverde K, Henderson M, Smith CR, Tallett
SE, Chan HSL: Typical and atypical
Carney's Triad presenting with malignant
hypertension and papilledema. Journal of
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: 2001:
23:8: 519-524.
Weinstein M, Friedman J: A pale jaundiced
child with dark urine. Pediatrics and Child
Health: 2002: 7: 110-111.
Weinstein M, Friedman J: An Infant with
multiple fractures. Pediatrics and Child
Health: 2002: 7: 109-110.
Weinstein M, Babyn P, Zlotkin S: An orange a
day keeps the doctor away: Scurvy in the
Year 2000. Pediatrics: 2001: 108: 1-5.
Weinstein M, Cohen E, MacLean J: Antiplasmin
therapy for the treatment of
lymphangiectasia. Pediatrics: 2002: 109:
1177-1180.
Weinstein M, Friedman J: Clinician's Corner:
2 Cases. Paediatrics and Child Health:
2002: 7: 109-111.
books & book chapters
Krafchik BR: Atopic dermatitis. In:
Dermatology Textbook Online, Vol 2, No 8.
(Fritsch P, ed). Emedicine - Group
Publishing System - Dermatology Textbook
Online, http://www.emedicine.com: 2001.
Krafchik BR: Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the
newborn. In: Treatment of Skin Disease
(Lebwohl IM, Heymann WR, Berth-Jones J,
Coulson I., eds). Harcourt Health Sciences,
London, UK: 2002: 610-612.
research and investigations
A 6-month open label, multi-national,
effectiveness and safety study of
Elidel (pimecrolimus) cream 1% in
subjects with atopic dermatitis.
Krafchik BR: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Canada Inc ($21,168 2002).
A multi-centre study, across Canada
- A prospective study on the age of
onset, incidence, geographic
distribution and risk factors
associated with atopic dermatitis
(Additional funding awarded 1998).
Krafchik BR, Pelletier J: Canadian Dermatology
Foundation ($35,000 1996 - 2002).
A multicentre, single arm prospective,
open label study to assess the
safety of Elidel (SDZ ASM 981 -
pimecrolimus) cream 1% in patients
with atopic dermatitis (Rainbow
study). Krafchik BR, Pope E: Novartis
Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc ($7,000 2002).
A population based cohort study of
incidence, health care utilization
and health outcomes in children
with stroke. deVeber G, To T: The Canadian
Institutes of Health Research ($99,576
2002 - 2004).
Accidental and Non-accidental
Paediatric Brain Injury. Multicenter
Study. Linda Ewing-Cobbs, Marsha Barnes,
Derek Armstrong, Suzanne Laughlin, Robin
Humphreys, Marcellina Mian: National Institute
of Health - Grant #2R01NS29462-05
($1,203,021 2000 - 2005).
An open-label study to evaluate
the safety of topically applied
tacrolimus ointment for the
treatment of atopic dermatitis (Pro-
004). BR Krafchik: Fujisawa Canada Inc
($22,000 2001 - 2002).
An open-label, long-term follow-up
study to evaluate the safety of
topically applied tacrolimus
ointment for the treatment of
atopic dermatitis in pediatric
patients (PRO - 002b). BR Krafchik:
Fujisawa Canada Inc ($30,000 2001).
Angiogenesis (bFGF, VEGF) and RAS
activation in neurofibromatosis
type 1 associated plexiform