In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about an addition to the adult vaccination schedule, vitamin K injections in neonates, new onset of tics in children, and the use of inhaled glucocorticoids in...
A frequent pitfall in clinical practice is to believe that guidelines are validated, but what if the collection of evidence creates a statistical entity that does not exist in real-world clinical practice?...
In this month’s Pediatric Top Paper, Jessica Tomaszewski, MD, writes about a study that evaluated the effect of a wellness visit on the risk of asthma exacerbations among children and adolescents.
One in 500 expectant mothers experience serious health consequences from uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy, including maternal and/or perinatal death from asphyxia, preeclampsia, intrauterine growth...
Respiratory viruses are a known trigger of pediatric asthma exacerbations, but it is not clear how their presence affects the severity of exacerbation or the response to treatment.
It is an exciting time in asthma therapy, as the medications have become more targeted depending on the phenotype of asthma a patient has. In this commentary, Dr John Mastronarde talks about the types of...
It is an exciting time in asthma therapy, as the medications have become more targeted depending on the phenotype of asthma a patient has. In this commentary, Dr John Mastronarde talks about the types of...
