What's new on Contemporary Pediatrics: April 19 to April 23
A look at what to expect from Contemporary Pediatrics this week
Due to play or unsteady legs, bruises are a fact of life for many children, but they can also be an overlooked indicator of abuse. A new tool is examined to see if it can effectively differentiate between nonabusive bruising and bruising that is a result of abuse.
Cisplastin is a common chemotherapy agent for pediatric cancers and hearing loss because of its use is a known toxicity. A recent report looks at risk factors associated with the loss.
Plus, the newest episode of the Contemporary Pediatrics podcast Small Talk.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
Study finds reduced CIN3+ risk from early HPV vaccination
April 17th 2024A recent study found that human papillomavirus vaccination when aged under 20 years, coupled with active surveillance for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, significantly lowers the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or cervical cancer.
