Volume 8 - Issue 8 - August 2009

Consultant for Pediatricians

Rashes and Fever
Rashes and Fever

Practical Barriers to Adolescent Confidentiality: Can They Be Overcome?
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August 24, 2009
August 24, 2009
I read with interest Drs Someshwar and Nield’s Parent Coach feature, “Adolescent Confidentiality: Where
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Rashes and Fever
Rashes and Fever
Lesions That Point to Serious Bacterial Infections
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Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC
Purpuric pustules can present diagnostic challenges.
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Rashes and Fever
Rashes and Fever
Rashes and Fever in Children: Sorting Out the Potentially Dangerous, Part 3
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William A. Gibson, MD
Children who present with rash and fever could have serious illness and require immediate intervention. The morphology of lesions among children with symptoms of serious illness offers clues to the...
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sleep in children and youths
sleep in children and youths
When Johnny Can’t Sleep
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Heather Clawges, MD; Linda S. Nield, MD
<DIV id=article-content-body> <P><STRONG>A MOTHER ASKS: <EM>“My 8–year–old son has always had trouble falling asleep. He never falls asleep before 11 PM, even on school nights. Is...
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Diagnostic Challenges Associated With Pediatric Tuberculosis: 2 Cases
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The following cases review the current diagnostic challenges associated with pediatric tuberculosis (TB) and the recommended anti-TB treatment protocol.
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Isolated Macrodactyly
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Paulette P. See, MD; Richard Pierce, MS
<div id="article-content-body"> <p><img alt="Isolated Macrodactyly" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/0908cfpPCMacrodactyly_thumb.jpg" style="height:61px;...
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Fish Tapeworm Infestation
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David Kwee, MD; Melissa B. Miller, PhD
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" alt="Fish Tapeworm" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/0908cfpPCTapewormA_thumb.jpg" width=90 height=65>A 15-year-old boy...
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Erythema Toxicum
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Robert P. Blereau, MD
<DIV id=article-content-body> <P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" alt="erythema toxicum" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/0908cfpPCblereau_thumb.jpg"...
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