2009
A RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF REPEATED IV ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY FOR LYME ENCEPHALOPATHY PROLONGED LYME DISEASE TREATMENT: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
Marques A, Shaw P, Schmid C, Steere A, Kaplan R, Hassett A, Shapiro E, Wormser G. A RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF REPEATED IV ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY FOR LYME ENCEPHALOPATHY PROLONGED LYME DISEASE TREATMENT: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. Neurology 2009, 72: 383-386. PMID: 19171842, DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000343855.45704.7c.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Effectiveness Over Time of Varicella Vaccine
Vázquez M, LaRussa PS, Gershon AA, Niccolai LM, Muehlenbein CE, Steinberg SP, Shapiro ED. Effectiveness Over Time of Varicella Vaccine. JAMA 2004, 291: 851-855. PMID: 14970064, DOI: 10.1001/jama.291.7.851.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTime of vaccinationVaricella vaccineVaccine effectivenessCase subjectsPolymerase chain reaction test resultsVaricella-zoster virus DNACase-control studyReaction test resultsReports of outbreaksFirst yearBreakthrough diseaseImmunized groupsActive surveillancePossible confoundersPediatric practiceVaccinationVaccineVirus DNAMonthsMost casesGroup practiceChickenpoxAgeYear 2Year 1
2000
Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Lyme Disease
Wormser G, Nadelman R, Dattwyler R, Dennis D, Shapiro E, Steere A, Rush T, Rahn D, Coyle P, Persing D, Fish D, Luft B. Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Lyme Disease. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2000, 31: s1-s14. PMID: 10982743, DOI: 10.1086/314053.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Lyme Disease
Baltimore R, Shapiro E. Lyme Disease. Pediatrics In Review 1994, 15: 167-173. PMID: 8036192, DOI: 10.1542/pir.15-5-167.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLyme diseaseLyme borreliosisCommon vector-borne diseaseIxodes ticksNymphal Ixodes ticksUnexplained arthritisLyme arthritisClinical manifestationsBacterial etiologyClusters of childrenBorrelia burgdoferiMedical attentionSystemic infectionArthritisDistinct entityDiseaseBorrelia burgdorferiPencil pointVector-borne diseasesBorreliosisTicksWood tickPatientsEtiologyYears
1992
A Prospective Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizures
Berg A, Shinnar S, Hauser W, Alemany M, Shapiro E, Salomon M, Crain E. A Prospective Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizures. New England Journal Of Medicine 1992, 327: 1122-1127. PMID: 1528207, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199210153271603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of recurrenceRecurrent febrile seizuresFebrile seizuresProspective studyFamily historyFirst febrile seizureDuration of feverPredictors of recurrenceComplex febrile seizuresInitial febrile seizurePediatric emergency departmentInitial seizureEmergency departmentMedical recordsNeurodevelopmental abnormalitiesCumulative riskRecurrenceFeverSeizuresDegree of increaseDegrees FChildrenRiskShort durationMonths
1989
New Epidemiologic Evidence Confirming That Bias Does Not Explain the Aspirin/Reye's Syndrome Association
Forsyth B, Horwitz R, Acampora D, Shapiro E, Viscoli C, Feinstein A, Henner R, Holabird N, Jones B, Karabelas A, Kramer M, Miclette M, Wells J. New Epidemiologic Evidence Confirming That Bias Does Not Explain the Aspirin/Reye's Syndrome Association. JAMA 1989, 261: 2517-2524. PMID: 2704111, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1989.03420170061031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSyndrome AssociationCase subjectsMedical record review studyRecord review studyCase-control studyNew epidemiologic evidencePotential recall biasSeverity of symptomsEpidemiologic evidenceReye's syndromeEpidemiologic investigationsControl groupDiagnostic biasSusceptibility biasRecall biasBiphasic patternSyndromeAssociationReview studyPotential sourceSubjectsAspirinHospitalIllnessSymptoms
1986
PREDICTORS OF PERSISTENTLY POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES IN CHILDREN WITH “OCCULT” SALMONELLA BACTEREMIA
Katz B, Shapiro E. PREDICTORS OF PERSISTENTLY POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES IN CHILDREN WITH “OCCULT” SALMONELLA BACTEREMIA. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1986, 5: 713. PMID: 3797307, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198611000-00029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical features as predictors of functional status in children with cystic fibrosis
Katz J, Horwitz R, Dolan T, Shapiro E. Clinical features as predictors of functional status in children with cystic fibrosis. The Journal Of Pediatrics 1986, 108: 352-358. PMID: 3950815, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(86)80872-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosisClinical courseClinical featuresGood clinical courseValuable prognostic indicatorPrevious clinical studiesClinical deteriorationGastrointestinal symptomsPrognostic indicatorFunctional statusClinical studiesRespiratory diseaseSurvival rateFibrosisPatientsDiagnosisSubsequent outcomesSubsequent survival ratesChildrenSymptomsOutcomesSubstantial variabilityInitial levelMorbidityYears
1982
Short course antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infections in children
SHAPIRO E. Short course antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infections in children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1982, 1: 294-297. PMID: 6760145, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198209000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research