Evelyn Erickson, MD; Aurea Thomas, MD; and Magda Mendez, MD
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York
Evelyn Erickson, MD; Aurea Thomas, MD; and Magda Mendez, MD
Lincoln Medical and M...
A boy with history of atopic dermatitis was brought to the emergency department with difficulty breathing and 4 episodes of nonmucous, non bloody vomiting.
A 12-year-old African American girl with hemoglobin SS genotype sickle cell disease presented after having experienced 5 weeks of unrelenting abdominal pain.
Urine culture is the gold standard for the diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children because of the reported suboptimal sensitivity of urinalysis.
Yasmina Ahmed, BA; Pisespong Patamasucon, MD; and Jack Lazerson, MD
Yasmina Ahmed, BA; Pisespong Patamasucon, MD; and Jack Lazerson, MD
A previously healthy 11-year-old girl presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 3-day history of headaches, intermittent fever, nausea, vomiting, and photophobia.
Bryce M. J. Harvey, MD, and Linda S. Nield, MD—Series Editor
Bryce M. J. Harvey, MD, and Linda S. Nield, MD—Series Editor
A Parent Asks: This year my 10-year-old son plans to go trick-or-treating with his friends without my supervision. What Halloween health hazards have been reported? What are some Halloween safety tips? ...
Alessandra Guiner, MD, and Pisespong Patamasucon, MD
Alessandra Guiner, MD, and Pisespong Patamasucon, MD
Desquamation of the palms and soles, such as that seen in the two infants’ cases described here, is a known but uncommon presentation of congenital syphilis.
