PeDIATRICS electronic pages March 2005.

Presents abstracts of several articles on pediatrics. "Utility of Rapid B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Assay for Diagnosis of Symptomatic Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants," by Byung Min Choi, Kee Hyoung Lee, Baik Lin Eun, Kee Hwan Yoo, Young Sook Hong, Chang Sung Son and Joo Won Lee; "Late-Onset Septicemia in a Norwegian National Cohort of Extremely Premature Infants Receiving Very Early Full Human Milk Feeding," by Arild Rønnestad, Tore G. Abrahamsen, Sverre Medbø, Hallvard Reigstad, Kristin Lossius, Per I. Kaaresen, Thore Egeland, Inger E. Engelund, Lorentz M. Irgens and Trond Markestad; "National Autism Prevalence Trends From United States Special Education Data," by Craig J. Newschaffer, Matthew D. Falb and James G. Gurney.