Volume 7 - Issue 5 - May 2008

Consultant for Pediatricians

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childhood overweight
Acute Dx: What Cause of Sudden Illness?
05/06/2011
David Effron, MD; Joseph Piktel, MD
An 8-week-old boy is brought for evaluation of gradually worsening yellow skin discoloration of about 1 week’s duration.
05/06/2011
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childhood overweight
Infantile Perianal Pyramidal Protrusion
05/06/2011
Robert P. Blereau, MD
The mother of a 7-month-old female infant was very concerned about a “bump” in her child’s perianal area that she thought was a hemorrhoid.
05/06/2011
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childhood overweight
Orbital Blow-Out Fracture
05/05/2011
Abhay Parikh, MD; Manu Madhok, MD, MPH
A17-year-old boy who had been struck in the left eye by a glass bottle 3 days earlier presented to the emergency department with orbital bruising, eye pain, and swelling.
05/05/2011
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childhood overweight
Dog Bite
05/05/2011
Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD
Each year, more than 4.7 million Americans are bitten by a dog.
05/05/2011
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childhood overweight
Carrots (Not Sticks) to Encourage a Healthy Weight
05/05/2011
Larissa Hirsch, MD; Charles A. Pohl, MD
<P>According to the National Center for Health Statistics, almost one-fifth of American children<BR>aged 6 to 11 years are overweight—a proportion that has been increasing in recent years....
05/05/2011
pruritus
pruritus
Pruritus in Children: What’s Itching?
05/05/2011

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD
University of Calgary
WM. LANE M. ROBSON, MD
Childrens Clinic

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD University ...
In children, most causes of itching are the result of skin disease, not underlying systemic illness.
05/05/2011
Cardiogenic Shock Secondary to Viral Myocarditis
05/05/2011
Stuart A. Bradin, DO
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