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?
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How can integrated systems of care help us provide the appropriate level of high-quality care to each individual child?
On physical examination, the patient appeared to be in significant respiratory distress. Her oxygen saturation was 96% on high-flow nasal cannula.
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.
Harnessing digital marketing tools can help your medical practice grow.
Karen O. Klein, MD, and Kent L. Reifschneider, MD, discuss a central precocious puberty (CPP) patient case regarding factors that would lead a physician to either stop treating a patient or continue with treatment.
Elizabeth A. Swanson, MD, and Raj. J. Chovatiya, MD, PhD, examine challenges in managing atopic dermatitis and explore the evolving treatment landscape.
A healthy 4-year-old boy presents with painful deep-seated bumps on the front of his right leg. He also complains of a sore throat for the last 4 days. What's the diagnosis?
How much progress have we made in developing therapies to treat this common childhood respiratory disorder?
A look at the most recent treatments for sickle cell disease and the latest pediatric oncology approvals.
On exam, the patient is found to have circular, slightly raised, blanching, erythematous papules on the lower extremities and abdomen.
As providers, it’s imperative to reward engagement and build on the successes of the professionals who invest their time and talent into the mission of our organization.
Better technology is good for patient health and the financial health of physicians’ practices.
Postpartum psychosis is experienced by 1 to 2 women every 1000 deliveries.