Pediatric cancer treatment has come a long way, but health problems persist in survivorship. Nick Dustman of Jacksonville, Fla., was 16 when he had a lump removed from under his right ear. Earlier, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ANAHEIM, Calif. — An antimicrobial stewardship initiative involving more than 130 U.S. hospitals has shown ...
Constipation in children can be caused by a range of problems including the use of certain medications, poor health or a lack of proper nutrition. A teenager who freezes when confronted with using the ...
Injuries at home are the leading cause of death in children under age four—most of them preventable. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, outlines the five most common pediatric home injuries and explains ...
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published an updated set of guidelines for tympanostomy tube, or ear tube, procedures in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on ...
An article recently published in JAMA Pediatrics (or, the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics) presents findings from a study suggesting that Long COVID, a condition where symptoms ...
The Ortolani maneuver can help show hips that are dislocated when the infant is in a resting position. In this test, the trained examiner attempts to reduce an already dislocated hip. The infant’s ...
The most common pediatric diagnoses in U.S. hospitals were bronchiolitis, pneumonia, and asthma, according to a cross-sectional analysis of 2016 data, and they also proved to be the most costly. An ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric mental health visits to the ED increased at community hospitals in Chicago during the COVID-19 ...
Each year, around two of every 100,000 American adults receive a new diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome, or APS, an autoimmune disease known to cause inflammation and recurring, potentially fatal, ...
Pathophysiology. The course of Perthes disease varies from patient to patient, but does occur in fairly predictable phases. The age at onset is the strongest influential factor on the course of the ...