Volume 5 - Issue 11 - November 2006

Consultant for Pediatricians

Skin Disorders
Skin Disorders
Eye Infection From Wearing Over-the-Counter Contact Lenses
04/29/2011
Elise Zahn, DO
A 17-year-old Haitian girl who was visiting Florida presented to the emergency department after she experienced pain and a change in vision in her left eye.
04/29/2011
Skin Disorders
Skin Disorders
Aplasia Cutis Congenita With the "Hair Collar Sign"
04/29/2011
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
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04/29/2011
Oral Lesions
Oral Lesions
Herpetic Lesions Primary Herpetic Stomatitis Herpetic Whitlow Recurrent Herpes in Uncharacteristic Locations
04/29/2011
Elias Milgram, MD
A 3-year-old boy with high fever, malaise, anorexia, and drooling of 3 days' duration was brought to the emergency department (ED).
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders

This Is What a Mother Does
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
 
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
Photoclinic: Traumatic Fibroma
04/29/2011
Chris Taylor, APRN, FNP
A 14-year-old Hispanic boy presented with bilateral nodular lesions on the dorsal aspect of his tongue.
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
Case in Point: Ups and Downs of Trampoline Use
04/29/2011
Linda S. Nield, MD; Jean Someshwar, MD; J. Stephen Kroll, MD
A 14-year-old girl came to the office with severe hip pain, which occurred after she attempted a cheerleading maneuver on a trampoline.
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
Photoclinic: "Popsicle" Panniculitis
04/29/2011
Craig J. Huang, MD
A 6-month-old infant was brought to the emergency department with a 2-day history of increasing redness and swelling of the cheek.
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills
04/29/2011
David L. Kaplan, MD
This young child presented with an inflammatory plaque that was intensely "itchy and burny."
04/29/2011
Dermatologic disorders
Dermatologic disorders
Young Girl With Oral Vesicles and Highly Pruritic Rash
04/29/2011
David Effron, MD; Alex Green, DO
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04/29/2011
Sudden Cardiac Death
Sudden Cardiac Death
Photoclinic: Actinomycosis in a Young Boy
04/29/2011
Donald Janner, MD; Mark Rowe, MD
A 9-year-old Hispanic boy, previously in good health, was admitted for evaluation of chronic right cervical adenopathy.
04/29/2011
skull
skull
Odd Skull Shapes: Heads Up on Diagnosis and Therapy
04/29/2011
Linda S. Nield, MD; Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD
Head shape abnormalities in newborns may result from molding, positional deformational plagiocephaly,or craniosynostosis.
04/29/2011
poor feeding
poor feeding
Case In Point: Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis: An Unusual Radiographic Finding
04/29/2011
John Pohl, MD; David Easley, MD
A 14-year-old girl was referred for evaluation of a several-year history of growth failure, chronic abdominal pain, and intermittent emesis.
04/29/2011
poor feeding
poor feeding

What Role for an Insulin Pump for the Very Young?
04/29/2011
Stuart A. Weinzimer, MD
Q: What are the indications for use of an insulin pump in very young children (infants and preschoolers)?
04/29/2011
poor feeding
poor feeding
Case In Point: Subconjunctival Hemorrhages in a Teenage Boy
04/29/2011
Prashant V. Mahajan, MD, MPH, MBA; Manu Kundra, MD
A 13-year-old Hispanic boy presented to emergency department with a 1-day history of red eyes.
04/29/2011
poor feeding
poor feeding
10-Day-Old Boy With Poor Feeding, Vomiting, and Weight Loss
04/29/2011
Sandeep Riar, MD; John W. Harrington, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
Ten-day-old boy born vaginally at 37 weeks breech without complications. Has history of poor feeding with vomiting and has lost weight since birth.
04/29/2011
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
Oral Health: How Can a Busy Pediatrician Do a Credible Job?
04/29/2011
David M. Krol, MD, MPH
 
04/29/2011
Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes: How Should We Screen?
11/29/2006
Your last appointment of the day is with a 16-year-old boy who needs medical clearance to participate on the school basketball team. You have read about young athletes who die suddenly on the field. Is...
11/29/2006
Sudden Cardiac Death
Sudden Cardiac Death
Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes: How Should We Screen?
11/29/2006
Larissa Hirsch, MD; Charles A. Pohl, MD
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11/29/2006