Volume 10 - Issue 3 - March 2011

Consultant for Pediatricians

fever
fever
Morning Report: What Next for Febrile, Fussy Infant?
06/21/2011
John W. Harrington, MD; Ashwini Lakshmanan, MD; Elizabeth Burgamy, MD; Charles Golden, DO
A 4-week-old boy with tactile fever for the past 24 hours and fussiness of 2 weeks’ duration is referred to the emergency department (ED).
06/21/2011
Aplasia Cutis Congenita
Aplasia Cutis Congenita
Aplasia Cutis Congenita With Associated Fetus Papyraceus
04/19/2011
Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD; Craig B. Sussman, MD; Juan C. Roig, MD
<p><a href="/sites/default/files/images/baby%20mid%203_0.png" class="image"><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/baby_mid_3_thumb.png" style="float:...
04/19/2011
Tinea Faciei
Tinea Faciei
Tinea Faciei
04/19/2011
Justine H.S. Fong, MD; Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/Tinea_Faciei.jpg" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px; float: left;" height="108"...
04/19/2011
Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum Contagiosum
04/19/2011
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Collin Luk, BHSc
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/Molluscum_Contagiosum.jpg" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px; float: left;" height="114"...
04/19/2011
Articles You Don’t Want To Miss
Articles You Don’t Want To Miss
Cardiovascular Disease Screening Misses At-Risk Youth
04/18/2011
Larissa Hirsch, MD; Charles A. Pohl, MD
<p>Hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease are ever-growing problems in our society. While these “adult” medical issues rarely concerned pediatricians in the past, it is now...
04/18/2011
Sharpen Your Physical Diagnostic Skills
Sharpen Your Physical Diagnostic Skills
Baby Boy Cries With One Eye Open: Your Dx?
04/18/2011
Melissa Engel, MD
This 1-week-old baby boy was brought for his first newborn visit. The parents were concerned that when he cried, the left side of his face “does not move.” He was born at full term via normal vaginal...
04/18/2011
Uncontrollable Child
Uncontrollable Child
The Uncontrollable Child: Family and Educational Interventions
04/18/2011
Thomas J. Power, PhD; Jennifer A. Mautone, PhD; Katy E. Tresco, PhD; Elizabeth K. Lefler, PhD; Michael C. Cassano, PhD
It is estimated that about 20% of children and adolescents meet criteria for a mental health disorder, and a high percentage of these youths are impaired by disruptive behavior problems.
04/18/2011
Phobia
Phobia
Car seat phobia: Where it may stem from, how to correct it
04/18/2011
John W. Harrington, MD
<p>I have a 13-month-old male patient who has been in good health. He was born at 32 weeks’ gestation but basically grew well and was discharged 10 days after birth. His development has been normal....
04/18/2011
Sharpen Your Physical Diagnostic Skills
Sharpen Your Physical Diagnostic Skills
Unexpected Finding in Young Girl After Arm Injury
03/18/2011
Sarah Kizilbash, MD; William Yaakob, MD; Roli Agrawal, MD
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03/18/2011
Nodulocystic Acne
Nodulocystic Acne
Would you continue acne therapy for a teenage boy with severe scarring?
03/18/2011
Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC
The term “keloid” is derived from the Greek word chele, which means crab claw. The crab claw is clearly evident on this boy’s chest. A keloid former, such as this patient, probably has a genetic...
03/18/2011