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striae
striae
Horizontal Linear Streaks on a Healthy Teenager’s Back
05/27/2014
A 17-year-old adolescent presented with multiple transverse striae on his back.
05/27/2014
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Pachyonychia Congenita
10/28/2013

LA DONNA J. JOHNSON, MD;
HANSA WONGPRASERT, MD;
and MARY MULLINS
Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit

LA DONNA J. JOHNSON, MD; HANSA WONGPR...
An 8-month-old African American girl was brought to the hospital with a 3-day history of a barking cough with associated respiratory distress, rhinorrhea, and decreased oral intake.
10/28/2013
DermClinic
Marmorata
DermClinic
What Is the Cause of This Infant's Mottled Appearance?
07/25/2013
A 1-month-old full-term girl was admitted to a hospital’s pediatrics floor with worsening respiratory distress resulting from bronchiolitis. At the time of evaluation by the rapid response team on the...
07/25/2013
Feature
Feature
The Wheezing Infant: An Exercise in Differential Diagnosis
03/09/2012

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD
Wayne State University

Dr. Johnson is clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at Wayne State University and the Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.  She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD Wayne State Univ...
The most important diagnostic tool in the evaluation of the wheezing infant is the history. After the initial assessment, further investigation is necessary to determine the underlying cause of wheeze. ...
03/09/2012
Feature
Feature
The Wheezing Infant: An Exercise in Differential Diagnosis
03/09/2012

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD
Wayne State University

Dr. Johnson is clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at Wayne State University and the Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.  She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD Wayne State Univ...
The most important diagnostic tool in the evaluation of the wheezing infant is the history. After the initial assessment, further investigation is necessary to determine the underlying cause of wheeze. ...
03/09/2012
Feature
Feature
The Wheezing Infant: An Exercise in Differential Diagnosis
03/09/2012

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD
Wayne State University

Dr. Johnson is clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at Wayne State University and the Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit.  She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

LA DONNA JOHNSON, MD Wayne State Univ...
The most important diagnostic tool in the evaluation of the wheezing infant is the history. After the initial assessment, further investigation is necessary to determine the underlying cause of wheeze. ...
03/09/2012
What's Your Diagnosis?
ROSEOLA INFANTUM
What's Your Diagnosis?
Infant With High Fever and Rose-Pink Macular Rash at Defervescence
11/04/2011

By 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.

By ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD—Series E...
A 10-month-old girl had a fever for 3 days. She was treated with acetaminophen and had not been given any other medication. On the fourth day, the fever subsided and a rash appeared. The baby had begun...
11/04/2011
pruritus
pruritus
Pruritus in Children: What’s Itching?
05/05/2011

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD
University of Calgary
WM. LANE M. ROBSON, MD
Childrens Clinic

ALEXANDER K. C. LEUNG, MD University ...
In children, most causes of itching are the result of skin disease, not underlying systemic illness.
05/05/2011
Adolescent Behavior Disorders
Adolescent Behavior Disorders
A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills: February 2008
04/29/2011
By KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC--Series Editor
Alberta Children's Hospital | February 1, 2008
 
Dr Barber is a consultant dermatologist at Alberta Children's Hospital and clinical associate professor of medicine and community health sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta.
By KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC--Series Edi...
The photos presented this month reveal disease entities I have seen that did not respond to conventional therapy and that became resistant "diaper rashes."
04/29/2011
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
Dermclinic: A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills: February 2006
04/29/2011

By KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC--Series Editor

By KIRK BARBER, MD, FRCPC--Series Edi...
A white ring recently developed around this lesion on the upper back of a 15-year-old boy.
04/29/2011