Vol 37 No 7

December 22, 2020

The National Institutes of Health award 8 research grants to develop ways to identify children at high risk for multi system inflammatory syndrome I children (MIS-C).

July 15, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic keeps complicating the care of children in critical ways.

July 14, 2020

A healthy 11-day-old male infant is brought to the pediatric clinic for evaluation of rash. The rash started with a 2-mm papule on the left medial epicanthal fold 4 days before the clinic visit. A day before coming to the clinic, the rash had spread to the upper left eyelid and the nasal bridge. What's the diagnosis?

July 13, 2020

Children who at first did not appear to contract COVID-19 have been found to exhibit a more serious illness that has now been reported worldwide. Two experts offer guidance on recognizing and treating multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).

July 10, 2020

A 16-year-old girl presents for evaluation of a rash on her left forearm, which was 2 enlarging red areas that became increasingly pruritic and edematous. What's the diagnosis?

July 09, 2020

Most fevers are good, not bad. Here’s why pediatricians should respect fever.

July 08, 2020

A retrospective study examines whether limited abdominal ultrasound is a safe and e­ffective way to assess for intestinal malrotation with or without midgut volvulus.

July 07, 2020

A case report examines whether a high-risk child with appendicitis will need surgery.

July 06, 2020

A study finds that the levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) is successful in controlling abnormal uterine bleeding and in suppressing menses in teenagers.