Alexander C. Arroyo, MD; Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Kael Duprey, MD, JD; Marisa Vermeulen, DO
A 23-day-old boy born at 39 weeks’ gestation via normal spontaneous vaginal delivery was brought to the emergency department with vomiting of 1 week’s duration.
<P>This baby was born via spontaneous vaginal delivery at 38 weeks’ gestation to a 24-year-old gravida 2, para 2 mother. Apgar scores were 8 and 9 at 1 and 5 minutes, respectively. She had an...
Robert J. Deutsch, MD, MPH; Colleen O. Davis, MD, MPH
A 12-year-old girl with mild hypertension, bilateral lower extremity edema, and serpiginous lesions on her lower extremities, buttocks, and elbows was referred to the emergency department by her...
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Alex H.C. Wong, MD
Most benign cutaneous tumors and growths in adolescents are asymptomatic and treatment is for cosmetic reasons. Further evaluation for an underlying disorder is required in some instances, such as in...
I started my first year as the division director for general academic pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) in Norfolk, Virginia in January 2007.
