Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary Pediatrics website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.
|Articles|September 20, 2021
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A female aged 13 years with morbid obesity (and recent hospitalization for pyelonephritis presents with abdominal pain, tachycardia, and shortness of breath. What's the diagnosis?
A new policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics examines how supportive relationships can promote resilience that can prevent toxic stress.
Plus, a look at some of the most useful connected devices/wearables, and smart
applications for pediatric practice.
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A meta-analysis of 7 real-world studies found maternal RSVpreF 78% effective against RSV LRTI hospitalization in infants up to 6 months.
In 5.2 million US infants, newborn vitamin K nonreceipt rose to 6.8% by 2025 and was tied to a 47% higher bleeding risk by 6 months.
New real-world data reveal delays and disparities in nirsevimab administration, highlighting opportunities to improve timely RSV protection for infants.
Jessica Nash, MD, IBCLC, shares strategies for assessing breastfeeding, identifying latch problems, and connecting families with lactation resources.
Find out the 4 FDA decisions to watch in November 2026 for pediatric care.
Michael Pistiner, MD, discusses how pediatricians can support food allergy management in schools through accurate diagnosis, emergency plans, and education.
Cenobamate sNDAs target PGTC seizures in patients ≥12 years and pediatric focal seizures; phase 3 PGTC data showed a 71.9% median reduction.
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