Volume 9 - Issue 2 - Febuary 2010

Consultant for Pediatricians

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Health Care Reform and Immunization: How Policy Initiatives Affect the Financing and Delivery of Vaccines
04/28/2011
Margaret C. Fisher, MD; Renuka Verma, MD
ABSTRACT: For decades, our country's health care system and its government have struggled with the challenge of providing immunization coverage
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Fracture and Embolization
04/28/2011
Osvaldo Regueira, MD; Johnnie Faircloth, MD; Bonna Benjamin, MD
The imaging studies shown are from 2 children with cancer who underwent placement of 9.6 French left subclavian central venous catheters (CVCs) to facil
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Bullous Impetigo
04/28/2011
A 1-week-old boy was brought to an outpatient pediatric clinic by his mother because of concerns of enlarging, peeling lesions around the groin, buttock
04/28/2011
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Dermoid Cyst
Oculo-Auriculo-Vertebral Spectrum
04/28/2011
Robert P. Blereau, MD
This baby boy was born with bilateral medial colobomas of the upper eyelids without tarsal plates (A) and bilateral accessory tragi (
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
When Lice Won't Leave
04/28/2011
Linda S. Nield, MD
A MOTHER ASKS:
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents: Part 2, Management
04/28/2011
Danile Pacaud, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Josephine Ho, MD; Christopher Ting Foong Loh
ABSTRACT: Although at present there is no cure for type 1 diabetes mellitus, good treatments are available that can enable affecte
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents: Part 1, Overview and Diagnosis
04/28/2011
Josephine Ho, MD; Christopher Ting Foong Loh; Danile Pacaud, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
Case: A 15-month-old boy is brought to his family practitioner’s office for evaluation of severe candidiasis in his diaper region t
04/28/2011
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Dermoid Cyst
Autism Spectrum Disorders: What to Make of the Latest Statistics?
04/28/2011
John W. Harrington, MD
Two recent rep
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Can You Diagnose This Genetic/Developmental Disorder?
04/28/2011
Golder N. Wilson, MD, PhD
A 6-year-old boy presents with tall stature (97th percentile for age), motor delays (walking at 16 months), speech delays (expressive vocabulary of 30 to 40 words with recent use...
04/28/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/28/2011
Kerry Baldwin Jedele, MD
I appreciated Dr Kirk Barber's excellent illustration of a branchial cleft sinus ("Dermclinic," CONSULTANT FOR PEDIATRICIANS, November 2009, page 38
04/28/2011
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
When Lice Won’t Leave
04/23/2011
Linda S. Nield, MD
<P><STRONG>A MOTHER ASKS:</STRONG> <BR>“In the past month, I’ve used a pharmacist- recommended anti-lice shampoo 4 times and my daughter still has lice. Can you call in a...
04/23/2011
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents: Part 2, Management
04/23/2011
Josephine Ho, MD; Christopher Ting Foong Loh; Danile Pacaud, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
<P>Dr Ho is assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and a pediatric endocrinologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary. Mr Loh is a fourth-year student in the Faculty...
04/23/2011
type 1 diabetes mellitus
type 1 diabetes mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents: Part 1, Overview and Diagnosis
04/23/2011
Josephine Ho, MD; Christopher Ting Foong Loh; Danile Pacaud, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP
<P>Dr Ho is assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and a pediatric endocrinologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary. Mr Loh is a fourth-year student in the Faculty...
04/23/2011
Fragile X syndrome
Fragile X syndrome
Boy With Developmental Delays and Mentally Disabled Maternal Uncle
04/23/2011
Golder N. Wilson, MD, PhD
<P>A 6-year-old boy presents with tall stature (97th percentile for age), motor delays (walking at 16 months), speech delays (expressive vocabulary of 30 to 40 words with recent use of 2-word...
04/23/2011
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Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
Kerry Baldwin Jedele, MD
Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
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Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
Kerry Baldwin Jedele, MD
Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
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Manifestations of Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome. Child With Leg Pain, Swelling, and Varicosities
04/23/2011
Barbara B. Wilson, MD; Bridget M. Bryer Groff, MD; Adam A. Martin, MD
A 7-year-old girl presented with pain and discomfort in the left leg that was exacerbated by physical activity. She had been born with a port-wine stain on the left knee.
04/23/2011
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: What to Make of the Latest Statistics?
04/23/2011
John W. Harrington, MD
Dr Harrington is associate professor of pediatrics at Eastern
04/23/2011
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Are these new erythematous papules related to the patient's hypopigmented macules?
04/23/2011
Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/1002dermFIG1a_thumb.jpg" width=90 height=84>An 8-year-old girl presents with a 1-year history of...
04/23/2011
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Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Fracture and Embolization
04/23/2011
Johnnie Faircloth, MD; Bonna Benjamin, MD; Osvaldo Regueira, MD
<p>Images are shown from 2 children with cancer who underwent placement of 9.6 French left subclavian central venous catheters to facilitate treatment.</p>
04/23/2011
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Foresee Your Next Patient
04/23/2011
Robert P. Blereau, MD
Oculo-Auriculo-Vertebral Spectrum ROBERT P. BLEREAU, MD Morgan City, La
04/23/2011
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History of Cough in an Infant and a Toddler
04/23/2011
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Linh Thi My Ha, MD; Golder N. Wilson, MD, PhD
Reactive airway disease, whether transient or persistent, is one of the most common pediatric complaints.
04/23/2011
Bullying
Bullying
Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
Kerry Baldwin Jedele, MD
Branchial Cleft Sinus Should Prompt Workup for Potentially Serious Syndrome
04/23/2011
Bullying
Bullying
Autism Spectrum Disorders:
04/23/2011
John W. Harrington, MD
What to Make of the Latest Statistics? JOHN W. HARRINGTON, MD Eastern Virginia Medical School
04/23/2011
Dermoid Cyst
Dermoid Cyst
Are these new erythematous papules related to the patient's hypopigmented macules?
02/28/2010
Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC
<p><strong><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/1002dermFIG1a_thumb.jpg" alt="PLEVA" width="90" height="84" style="margin: 5px; float:...
02/28/2010
Genetic disorders
Genetic disorders
Boy With Developmental Delays and Mentally Disabled Maternal Uncle
02/23/2010
Golder N. Wilson, MD, PhD
<p><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/1002cdFIG1_thumb.jpg" style="height:90px; width:65px; float:left" />A 6-year-old boy presents with tall stature...
02/23/2010