Bacterial and viral infections may play key roles in asthma exacerbations and even in development of asthma among youth. Which side of the debate do you stand on?
The girl had had rhinorrhea, frontal headache, and watery eyes for 1 week prior to the vomiting, for which she had been treated with loratadine, 5 mg/d.
Several terms have been used to describe the repetitive, prolonged cough that presents most often in children, which has no clear etiology and is refractory to treatment. Do you think the term “habit cough”...
A 13-year-old otherwise healthy girl presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of progressive swelling of the right side of her neck and underneath the right side of her tongue. What...
