Volume 9 - Issue 5 - May 2010

Consultant for Pediatricians

Rashes and Fever
Rashes and Fever
04/10/2014
William A. Gibson, MD
Most children with early or undifferentiated rash and fever have benign viral illnesses, but the possibility of serious diseases must be ruled out.
04/10/2014
Cutaneous Anthrax
Cutaneous Anthrax
04/27/2011
Lindita Çoku, MD; Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD; Rajda Petrela, MD; Ferit Zavalani, MD; Linda Ciu, MD
<p><img alt="" src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1561044&t=1272570126694" style="border:0pt none; height:125px; margin-left:8px;...
04/27/2011
Nevus of Ota
Nevus of Ota
04/27/2011
Barbara B. Wilson, MD; Bridget M. Bryer Groff, MD; Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD
A 7-year-old African American girl presented with an asymptomatic gray lesion beneath her right eye that had appeared before her first birthday. She was a healthy child with macular gray discoloration on...
04/27/2011
Home Alone
Home Alone
04/27/2011
Mary-Ann Kroll, MD; Linda S. Nield, MD
<p>Whether to leave a child home alone is a decision that millions of parents face every day. An estimated 7 to 15 million children are left home alone on a daily basis in the United...
04/27/2011
What's Your Diagnosis?
What's Your Diagnosis?
04/27/2011
John Podraza, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Taylor Banks, MD
A baby girl was born at 37 weeks' gestation to a gravida 2, para 1, 25-year-old mother by spontaneous vaginal delivery. The infant had significant abdominal distention secondary to a palpable smooth...
04/27/2011
Difficulty in Walking
Difficulty in Walking
04/27/2011
Julia Cronin, MD; John W. Harrington, MD
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/1_1.png" style="float: left; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;" height="182" width="150">A 4-year-old boy...
04/27/2011
sexually transmitted infections
sexually transmitted infections
04/27/2011
Larissa Hirsch, MD; Charles A. Pohl, MD
<div id="article-content-body"><p>It can be difficult for pediatricians to discuss sexual activity with preadolescent patients, especially those who seem young and inexperienced....
04/27/2011
Dermclinic
Dermclinic
04/27/2011
Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC
A generalized papulosquamous rash developed in this 4-year-old boy over a period of 2 weeks. It began on his neck and head and then spread to his trunk—although some areas on the trunk were not affected. As...
04/27/2011
Gunshot Victims
Gunshot Victims
04/27/2011
<p><img src="http://www.consultantlive.com/image/image_gallery?img_id=1561060&t=1272474714348" style="padding: 5px; float: left; border: 0pt none; margin-left: 8px;...
04/27/2011