Pediatrics
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Rare Enterovirus Outbreaks Sending Children to Hospitals
Key clinical point: Consider enterovirus D68 in the differential diagnosis of unexplained severe respiratory illness.Major finding: Enterovirus...
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Autism Sibling Studies Beginning to Yield Data
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Program Prevented Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain in Youth
Key clinical point: Prescribing antipsychotics for children and youth is associated with a high risk of clinically significant weight gain and...
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Onychomycosis: Not Just For Adults
Key clinical point: Onychomycosis appears to be rising in children and adolescents, and needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis of...
Medicolegal Issues
In Child Abuse Case, Everyone Fails
CE/CME
Clinical Management of Sports-Related Pediatric Concussions
Although accreditation for this CE/CME activity has expired, and the posttest is no longer available, you can still read the full article.
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Most Effective Way to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
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A Teen-focused STD Prevention Program Reduced Gonorrhea Incidence
Key clinical point: Making condoms available to youths may reduce gonorrhea incidence.Major finding: Adolescents accounted for about 8% of cases...
PURLs
Suctioning Neonates at Birth: Time to Change Our Approach
There’s a better way to clear secretions from a neonate’s mouth and nose, and it’s less likely to cause adverse effects.
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Early ART Treatment: HIV Positive, yet Antibody-negative?
Key clinical finding: Early antiretroviral therapy may result in HIV-antibody negativity in infants without curing them of the infection.Major...