The current guidelines from the Pediatric Endocrine Society include 12 conditional and 16 strong recommendations, as well as 10 ungraded good practice statements. Do you know the Society’s recommendation...
In this new interactive quiz, we present a case of a 15-year-old girl who developed bilateral lower extremity weakness and paresthesia after having undergone partial parathyroidectomy with removal of an...
Children with Fabry disease who are diagnosed via symptoms should be assessed for organ involvement immediately. When should organ involvement be assessed in asymptomatic children with FD?
In this interactive quiz, we describe a case of a 2-year-old boy who presents with a persistent cough with production of green purulent sputum. Can you make a diagnosis and treat this patient?
In this “Test Your Knowledge” quiz, John W. Harrington, MD, asks you how far apart the COVID-19 vaccines should be separated from other vaccines in children and adolescents. Take our quiz to find out!
In this “Test Your Knowledge” quiz series, Melissa V. Cabellon, MD, PhD, asks you about electronic cigarette use among children and adolescents in middle school and high school.
The 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic was responsible for the deaths of 3% to 5% of the world population. Which strain of the influenza virus, which was also responsible for an influenza pandemic in the...
In this interactive quiz, we present a case of a 9-year-old girl who had had a chronic cough interspersed with periods of relief for more than 2 years. Can you make a diagnosis and treat this patient?
How familiar are you with the recommendations on antibiotic prophylaxis discontinuation among children with HIV? Test your knowledge on the NIH’s guidelines for managing opportunistic infections in...