Volume 4 - Issue 6 - June 2005

This 12-month-old infant comes to your office with an asymptomatic eruption of sudden onset that involves the arms and legs. The child has a mild fever.

This neonate was born at 34 weeks' gestational age via elective cesarean section because of breech presentation.

An estimated 2500 to 3000 cases of invasive meningococcal disease are reported each year in the United States.

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates have become widespread throughout the United States as well as the world.

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A 14-year-old African American boy presented during the winter months with a painless, nonpruritic, periumbilical rash that had been present for approximately 1 month. Initially bluish, the rash had become...

The patient had mild upper respiratory tract symptoms for 2 days.

An otherwise healthy 22-month-old was referred for evaluation of a pruritic rash on her buttocks and right leg of 5 days' duration.

A 5-month-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED) 1 day after she had fallen from a countertop swing onto a tile floor.

Developmentally healthy 9-month-old boy brought for evaluation of congenital pale pink 2-cm plaque on left parietal scalp.