Pediatrics
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Lidocaine Nerve Block Effective for Severe, Refractory Migraine in Children
“This is the first randomized controlled trial that shows lidocaine injections can be significantly more effective than a placebo for these...
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What’s ‘Tried and True’ in Atopic Dermatitis? An Expert Reflects
“With our revolutionary systemic and evolving topical therapies, we are in a new day of pediatric management,” Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield said.
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Port-Wine Birthmarks: Shorter Interval Laser Treatments Show Promise in Infants
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IV Ketamine Promising for Severe Refractory Headache in Children
Overall, the treatment was “safe and well tolerated.”
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Too Little Sleep Raises Health Risks for Teens With T1D
“Sleep may be an important and novel target for improving health in individuals with T1D, particularly when initiated in adolescence or early in...
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Is Picky Eating a Problem?
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Welcoming LGBTQ Patients
Pediatric healthcare offices and staff should be as welcoming as possible to LGBTQ patients.
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Recently Immunized Febrile Infants Have Low Infection Risk
The study findings support the general recommendation to obtain a urinalysis for all recently immunized infants over 60 days presenting with fever...
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Children With ASD May Have Earlier Onset of Suicidal Thoughts, Behaviors
Authors say their findings are particularly important as this population has been underrepresented in suicide research and prevention efforts.
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The Rise of Positive Psychiatry (and How Pediatrics Can Join the Effort)
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Worldwide Uptick in Invasive Group A Streptococcus Disease Post Pandemic — What Should We Know?