Roli Agrawal, MD; Sarah Kizilbash, MD; William Yaakob, MD
<p>A 5-month-old girl is brought for evaluation of a neck swelling that had appeared 2 days earlier and had progressively enlarged. She has also had cough and subjective fever. She has had no...
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD—Series Editor Dr Leung is clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Calgary and pediatric consultant at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.
ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD—Series Edit...
<P>A 6-year-old girl with painful oral lesion. The pain intensified when she ate or drank anything sour or salty. She had similar painful lesions in the oral cavity before. No history of...
<p><span>A recent article from&nbsp;</span>Hallmayer and colleagues<sup>1</sup>&nbsp;has reinvigorated the debate about whether autism has significant environmental...
<p>This 13-week-old boy is brought for evaluation of a “birthmark” on his right buttock. The mother describes the lesion as a bluish mottling of the skin that worsens with crying. She is also...
<p>For the past 2 weeks, a 13-year-old African American girl had fever and blisters on her lips. Two days earlier, a rash appeared under her arm and on her face.</p>
<p>During the evaluation of a 15-year-old boy with an injury to the right foot, an unexpected radiographic finding was noted.&nbsp;</p>
<P>This 6-year-old boy was born with a closed right eye that opened halfway by 5 months of age. His parents noticed that he had decreased sweating over the right side of his face and forehead above...
<p>Beyond the crucial role of screening for autistic behaviors is the opportunity for the pediatrician to help explain genetic findings or diagnoses and integrate this information into the medical...