Pediatrics
News, opinions and meeting coverage in pediatrics.
— Reports of the common respiratory illness are increasing in the Northern Hemisphere
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"People have forgotten why there's iodine in salt," says an expert
Guidance could reduce lead exposure by about 20% to 30%
New study also found that no patients under age 12 were prescribed hormones
With limited data, meta-analysis notes uncertainty at lower concentrations
New study also found that no patients under age 12 were prescribed hormones
With limited data, meta-analysis notes uncertainty at lower concentrations
Pediatrics Case Studies
Mycoplasma pneumonia identified as the culprit in this case of RIME
Histopathological test results were central to ultimate diagnosis
Case shows confluence of hormone therapy cost and limited resources in developing areas
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Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff
Parents are being charged with abusive head trauma, a newer name for shaken baby syndrome
Also in TTHealthWatch: buprenorphine treatment for young adults with OUD
"A lot of flu out there," said the CDC's Carrie Reed, PhD
Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff
Studies show promising EFS, PFS, and OS at 3 to 8 years
Research should be interpreted cautiously, says researcher
Compared with standard drops, they fared as well or better at dilating eyes for examination
Observational study details kidney disease risk for children after gestational exposure
One warns of "dangerous game" in continuing Medicare pay cuts
Tirzepatide ok'd for obstructive sleep apnea in people with obesity
Doctors need to "stand up" for their patients' health, they say
Thirteen states reported high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week
