Volume 11 - Issue 5 - May 2012

Consultant for Pediatricians

trichobezoars
trichobezoars
What is causing this teenage athlete's recurrent knee pain?
05/03/2012
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05/03/2012
trichobezoars
trichobezoars
Amniotic Band Sequence
05/03/2012
Joanne Holliman, MD; Magda Mendez, MD, FAAP; Benamanahalli Rajegowda, MD
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05/03/2012
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Trichobezoars
05/03/2012
Poonam Mahajan, MD; La Donna J. Johnson, MD
For the second time in a week, a 6-year-old girl was brought to the hospital with poorly localized epigastric and periumbilical pain. The pain was crampy and when severe, the child would yell.
05/03/2012
Meckel diverticulum
Meckel diverticulum
Multiple Magnets in a Meckel’s
05/03/2012
Linda S. Nield, MD; Ashlee R. Smith, DO; Richard A. Vaughan, MD
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/1205CFP_CPMeckel_Fg1.jpg" width=90 height=90><BR>A 5-year-old boy with mild...
05/03/2012
Failure to thrive
Failure to thrive
Toddler With Failure to Thrive and Fever, Blistering Rash After Varicella Vaccination
05/03/2012
Kelly Maples, MD; Jaime Grubert, MD; John W. Harrington, MD; Randall G. Fisher, MD
<P>A 17-month-old boy with intermittent fever, coryza, cough, diarrhea, decreased urine output, and rash of 1 week’s duration is brought to the emergency department. The father reports that...
05/03/2012
foster care
foster care
Children in Foster Care: 10 Things Every Pediatrician Should Know
05/03/2012
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05/03/2012
cyst
cyst
Warty Oral Lesions in a Boy
05/03/2012
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Stamatia Alexiou, MD; Gary Griffin, MD; Brett Laggan, DDS; James J. Burns, MD, MPH
A 10-year-old African American boy with lumps in the mouth for the past 2 years.
05/03/2012
cyst
cyst
Lumps and Bumps in Children: Cysts
05/03/2012

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD
University of Calgary

Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and a pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MDUniversity o...
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05/03/2012
Rhinitis
Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis: Update on Diagnosis
05/03/2012
John M. Farenholz, MD; Robert S. Valet, MD
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05/03/2012
acute hemorrhagic edema
acute hemorrhagic edema
Is this rash a dermatologic emergency?
05/03/2012
Brian Russel Sharp, MD; Sarah J. Grekin, MD; Alexander J. Rogers, MD
Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) is typically a benign, self-limited leukocytoclastic vasculitis.
05/03/2012