This article is part of a series describing and differentiating dermatologic lumps and bumps. In Part 34, Leung and colleagues describe premature thelarche. To access previously published articles in the...
Chickajajur Vijay, MD; Felistia N. Crowder, MD; Maheen Rehman, MD; Seth J. Deskins, MD
A 13-year-old girl was admitted to our emergency department with a 4-day history of worsening conjunctivitis, stomatitis, and odynophagia, leading to decreased oral intake and dehydration.
Lynnette J. Mazur, MD, MPH; Miriam Matthews; Laura Rosas, BBA, MD
On a medical mission trip to Tumbes, Peru, a 13-year-old boy presented with enlargement of his left leg. The father stated that his son’s leg had been progressively enlarging since early infancy. He said...
For more than three years now, COVID-19 continues to appear as a variety of symptom sets in the pediatric population—from completely asymptomatic presentations to fulminant respiratory failure, and...
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD1,2, Benjamin Barankin, MD3, Joseph M. Lam, MD4, Kin Fon Leong, MD5
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD1,2, Benjamin...
This article is part of a series describing and differentiating dermatologic lumps and bumps. In Part 33, Leung and colleagues describe neonatal breast hypertrophy and gynecomastia. To access previously...
Obesity is a known risk factor for severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults, whereas comorbidities affecting COVID-19 outcomes among children are less well defined.
Efe Okotcha, MD; Matthew Goldfinger, MD; Todd Bell, MD; Amanda D. Griffin, MD
A 6-year-old girl was brought to our clinic by her parents with the inability to supinate both upper extremities. Her mother had noticed that the patient could not retain powdered substances in her palms...
A previously healthy 6-year-old boy presented with his parents to our emergency department with a dog bite to the genitals. The boy and his family were playing with their dog when the dog turned and nipped...
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD1,2—Series Editor • Benjamin Barankin, MD3 • Joseph M. Lam, MD4 • Amy A.M. Leung, MD5 • Kin Fon Leong, MD6
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD1,2 —Series E...
This article is part of a series describing and differentiating dermatologic lumps and bumps. In part 19, sternocleidomastoid tumor of infancy and pedal nodules from heel prick are described.