LAURA STEWART, MD, SALEEM RAZA, MD, HERNANDO LYONS, MD, and ILANGO THIRUMOORTHI, BS
The authors are affiliated with St John Hospital & Medical Center in Detroit. Dr Stewart and Dr Raza are pediatric faculty and Dr Lyons is director of pediatric gastroenterology in the department of pediatrics. Mr Thirumoorthi is a third-year medical student at Wayne State University in Detroit.
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD—Series Editor
Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
LAURA STEWART, MD, SALEEM RAZA, MD, HERNANDO LYONS, MD, and ILANGO THIRUMOORTHI, B...
A 7-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with a subjective fever, nonradiating right upper quadrant abdominal pain, dizziness, generalized headache, blurry vision, and photophobia of 6 days’...
ROLI AGRAWAL, MD and SARAH KIZILBASH, MD Dr Agrawal is a radiology resident and Dr Kizilbash is a pediatric hospitalist at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. WILLIAM YAAKOB, MD—Series Editor Dr Yaakob is a radiologist in Tallahassee, Fla.
ROLI AGRAWAL, MD and SARAH KIZILBASH, MDDr Agrawal is a radiology resident and Dr Kizil...
ALLEN G. STRICKLER, PhD and BARBARA B. WILSON, MD University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville
DEEPAK M. KAMAT, MD, PhD—Series Editor Wayne State University
Dr Kamat is professor of pediatrics at Wayne State University in Detroit. He is also director of the Institute of Medical Education and vice chair of education at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, both in Detroit.
ALLEN G. STRICKLER, PhD and BARBARA B. WILSON, MD
University of Virginia School of Medi...
This 30-month-old boy was brought for evaluation of a cluster of 4 dark pink, firm, nonblanchable papules, ranging from 1 to 5 mm, near the right lateral canthus.
Dr Kellams is assistant professor in the department of pediatrics, affiliated faculty in the center for biomedical ethics and humanities, medical director of the newborn nursery, co-director of the Healer’s Art at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She is also education committee co-chair and co-breastfeeding coordinator for the Virginia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
ANN L. KELLAMS, MD, IBCLC
University of Virginia
Dr Kellams is assistant professor in ...
The best practice for newborn nutrition is to offer no food or drink other than human milk, unless medically indicated.
JOHN W. HARRINGTON, MD Eastern Virginia Medical School
Dr Harrington is associate professor of pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Norfolk, Va. He is also a member of the editorial board of CONSULTANT FOR PEDIATRICIANS.
JOHN W. HARRINGTON, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Dr Harrington is associate prof...
The recent article in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine by Shattuck and colleagues1 should act as a wake-up call to all policymakers about the use of resources for families with a disabled...
KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC––Series Editor Alberta Children’s Hospital
Dr Barber is a consultant dermatologist at Alberta Children’s Hospital and clinical associate professor of medicine and community health sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta.
KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC––Series Editor
Alberta Children’s Hospital
Dr Barber is a consu...
This 11-year-old girl is concerned about the persistent redness and roughness of her cheeks, which she has had since age 7 years.
Sandra Lipovaca, MD, Jacob J. Rosenberg, MD, Dominick Sabatino, MD, and Sujatha Kosuri, MD Nassau University Medical Center
At the time this case was written, Dr Lipovaca was a senior pediatric resident (she is now a pediatrician in Las Vegas) and Dr Rosenberg was associate program director (he is now practicing in Ontario) in the department of pediatrics at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, NY. Dr Sabatino is director of hematology/oncology and Dr Kosuri is an attending physician-hematology/oncology in the department of pediatrics at Nassau University Medical Center.
Sandra Lipovaca, MD, Jacob J. Rosenberg, MD,
Dominick Sabatino, MD, and Sujatha Kosuri,...
A 3-year-old boy with a history of pica presented for a well-child checkup. He had missed numerous checkups, and his immunizations were delayed. His development was appropriate for age.
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Calgary Pediatric Consultant, Alberta Children’s Hospital
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Calgary
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Can fungal infections present with a brown band along the longitudinal axis of the nail similar to melanonychia striata but perhaps affect other digits?
