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Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine - Volume 4, issue 2

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The Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (JPRM): An Interdisciplinary Approach Throughout the Lifespan is designed to parallel the multidisciplinary teams caring for children, adolescents and adults with childhood-onset physical disabilities and complex care needs worldwide. Published quarterly, topics include, and are not limited to, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, spina bifida, limb deficiency, muscular dystrophy, stroke, cancer, developmental delays, and rare disorders. Furthermore, the journal welcomes papers dedicated to pediatric rehabilitation from a global health perspective.

The aim of JPRM is to engage a diverse group of international experts with the goal of providing readers with comprehensive information regarding children and adolescents requiring rehabilitation. JPRM brings together specialists from medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, nutrition, child life, family centered care, and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. For manuscript submissions, authorship involving at least two different specialties is encouraged, although not required, to facilitate a transdisciplinary and collaborative approach. Manuscripts are blinded and peer reviewed including biostatistical analysis. Authors are invited to submit original research, systematic and scoping reviews, guidelines, protocols, care pathways, case reports, book reviews, commentaries, editorials, and dates for future conferences.
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Nebulized tobramycin: Prevention of pneumonias in patients with severe cerebral palsy

Authors: Plioplys, Audrius V. | Kasnicka, Irene

Article Type: Research Article

Abstract: Background and methods: In patients with severe cerebral palsy, pneumonias are a frequent occurrence and can lead to excessive morbidity and mortality. Similar poor outcomes can occur in patients with cystic fibrosis. Nebulized tobramycin has been shown to be effective in preventing pneumonias, and in improving lung function in cystic fibrosis patients. This study reports results from three patients with severe cerebral palsy who were suffering from recurrent pneumonias. We compared the 12 months prior to … Show more

Keywords: Nebulized tobramycin, cerebral palsy, pneumonia

DOI: 10.3233/PRM-2011-0168

Citation: Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 155-158, 2011

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Article Type: Other

DOI: 10.3233/PRM-2011-0171

Citation: Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 159-160, 2011

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