He discusses procalcitonin as a marker for sepsis, how a procalcitonin test fares among other diagnostic tests, and how this testing can guide antibiotic stewardship.
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about an addition to the adult vaccination schedule, vitamin K injections in neonates, new onset of tics in children, and the use of inhaled glucocorticoids in...
Jeffrey R. Starke, MD, from Baylor College of Medicine, answers our questions about the management of pediatric TB, the new advancements in this area of medicine, and other takeaways that pulmonologists...
Carol Chelimo, PhD, and Cameron Grand, MbChB, PhD, answered our questions about their study examining the association between early exposure to antibiotics and subsequent body mass index and the likelihood...
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about the risk for infants exposed to alternative perinatal practices, early-onset neonatal sepsis, and the increase in rabies cases linked to bats.
In this podcast, Rohan Henry, MD, MS, speaks about his research, “When They’re Done Growing, Don’t Forget They May Still Need Growth Hormone,” including the issues impacting the diagnosis of pediatric...
Dr Cohran, from Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, discusses the current state of pediatric intestinal rehabilitation programs, treatment advances led by these programs, and more.
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 4 top papers about the pediatrician's role in HIV testing, mumps in the pediatric population, physician earnings by gender, and cognitive testing scores....
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 5 top papers about the trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality, the effects of cannabis use in pregnancy, electronic health records,...
