Allergy & Immunology
Allergy & Immunology
11/23/2015

JAN GLASSFORD, MD and YESIM YILMAZ DEMIRDAG, MD

West Virginia University

Dr Glassford is a pediatric resident and Dr Yilmaz Demirdag is assistant professor of pediatrics in the section of allergy & immunology at West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown.

LINDA S. NIELD, MD—Series Editor: Dr Nield is associate professor of pediatrics at West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown.

JAN GLASSFORD, MD and YESIM YILMAZ DE...
<p>Often parents are concerned about food allergies because of a positive family history and will ask for their pediatrician’s help in eliminating a food from the child’s diet at school.</p> ...
11/23/2015
Allergy & Immunology
Allergy & Immunology
11/23/2015
<p>Peanuts can sneak into foods, especially with young children who may not be able to monitor their intake closely.</p>
11/23/2015
Allergy & Immunology
Allergy & Immunology
11/23/2015
<p>Peanuts can sneak into foods, especially with young children who may not be able to monitor their intake closely.</p>
11/23/2015
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
10/01/2015
Tobechukwu A. Clouden, MD, MPH
Angioedema is a painless, non-pitting, localized edema that occurs within the deep layers of the skin. There are known genetic differences that influence angioedema, and the attacks have been linked to sex...
10/01/2015
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis
02/19/2014

Gregory W. Rutecki, MD

Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
It is essential to realize that an anaphylactic reaction can be uniphasic, biphasic, or protracted.
02/19/2014
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis
02/19/2014

Gregory W. Rutecki, MD

Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
It is essential to realize that an anaphylactic reaction can be uniphasic, biphasic, or protracted.
02/19/2014
drug reaction
drug reaction
01/16/2013

 

 

 

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In the United States, adverse drug reactions are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both the outpatient and inpatient settings.1 Many of these adverse events could have been avoided by timely...
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Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
09/18/2012

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD
University of Calgary

Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and a pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD University ...
For the past month, a 14-year-old girl had increased appetite, heat intolerance, nervousness, insomnia, frequent and loose stools, palpitations, and fatigue. She had a  4-lb weight loss during that...
09/18/2012