A look at what to expect from Contemporary Pediatrics this week.
Laboratory findings often match a patient’s clinical signs, but sometimes they can be at odds with what a clinician is seeing. A Journal Club article discusses how such situations require careful examination.
A 17-year-old boy presents with fever a red, expanding lesion on his arm at the site of a tick bite. A few days later, there are multiple lesions on the trunk and extremities. What’s the diagnosis?
Plus, more articles from the new March issue of Contemporary Pediatrics.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
Study finds reduced CIN3+ risk from early HPV vaccination
April 17th 2024A recent study found that human papillomavirus vaccination when aged under 20 years, coupled with active surveillance for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, significantly lowers the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or cervical cancer.