Expert endocrinologists provide final thoughts on addressing unmet needs and improving the management of T1D.
Experts in pediatric hepatology share advice for the optimal management of Alagille syndrome.
Headaches are common in children, but not all headaches are the same. This article offers a review of triggers and treatments.
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You are asked to evaluate an African American boy aged 4 years with a birthmark on his back and right arm. He is healthy with normal growth and development. What's the diagnosis?
A 5-year-old nonverbal boy with autism spectrum disorder and global developmental delay presented to the emergency department with bilateral lower-extremity bruising and progressive difficulty ambulating. What's the diagnosis?
Expanding peripartum prophylaxis could be more cost-effective, but would likely lead to significant over-treatment.
Minoryx's leriglitazone showed a decrease in matrix metalloproteinase-9 concentrations in pediatric patients with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy, according to a 24-week analysis.
When breastfeeding is not an option, caregivers will turn to infant formulas to meet their child’s nutritional needs.
GLP-1 receptor agonists, used to treat diabetes, are now also being used for obesity in children and adolescents.
Discover effective counseling techniques and overcome barriers to empower adolescents in making informed decisions about contraception, fostering trust, confidentiality, and autonomy in reproductive health care.
How a hodgepodge of federal and state telehealth waivers creates compliance concerns for providers practicing across state lines.
Sleep deprivation and impairment can significantly hinder childhood development, affecting cognition, school performance, mood, behavior, physical health, and overall quality of life.
Here is what pediatric health care providers need to know about this often debilitating disorder.
The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for pediatric care dates to the ancient Egyptians and remains popular with patients, parents, and providers seeking a holistic approach to pediatric care.
Presenters highlight the possible solutions to communication between the scrubbed-in surgery team and outside help that could save time.
A 26-month-old boy presents for mild altered mental status and balance issues following a fall the day before. There was no loss of consciousness or vomiting but he subsequently complained of left-sided head pain. What's the diagnosis?
How can integrated systems of care help us provide the appropriate level of high-quality care to each individual child?
As respiratory viruses and COVID-19 variants lurk seemingly everywhere, here’s how best to detect and differentiate.
A look at what the Contemporary Pediatrics® team covered this week.
A perspective on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center roundtable on health equity.
A 17-year-old boy with a history of anxiety was transported from a juvenile detention center for altered mental status, including hallucinations and agitation. What's the diagnosis?
A 7-month-old male with severe hemophilia A (less than 1% factor VIII [FVIII] activity) presented to his pediatrician with fussiness and inability to sleep for 3 days. He had received his influenza vaccine 3 days earlier. What's the diagnosis?
Edgewell Personal Care Company issued a voluntary national recall of 3 collections of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen due to the presence of benzene.
We’ve compiled a list of key food safety tips that you need to know in order to have a safe, bacteria-free holiday.
Lipid emulsions available on the market have evolved over time. Here's the latest information.
A refresher on best interventions for common respiratory disorders in children.
The pandemic has disrupted academic progress and children with learning disabilities in particular have been impacted. Here is what pediatricians should know to help support literacy and recognize dyslexia.
Tretinoin and benzoyl peroxide Cream, 0.1%/3% (Twyneo; Galderma) , is a breakthrough prescription topical acne treatment that combines the 2 key ingredients tretinoin and benzoyl peroxide.