Dextromethorphan Use in Children
Dextromethorphan use in children ... is it safe or effective for that cough?? Let's Review!
Christyn Magill
Pediatric Trigger Thumb
Pediatric Trigger Thumb is not the same as what we see with adults. Let's review.
Homeopathic Remedies for Kids
One of the most common questions we get as pediatric emergency physicians is, “What can I do for my child’s cough?” or “How can I make this cough go away?” We like to recommend Honey for children over 12 months of age when…
Bezold’s Abscess in Children
Mastoiditis is a complication of Otitis Media, but it can become even more complicated. Let us review Bezold's Abscess.
Lisfranc Injuries in Pediatric Patients
Lisfranc Injuries in Pediatric Patients are rare, but can be difficult to defect and can lead to complications.
May-Thurner Syndrome in Children
We often think about Deep Vein Thrombosis in the legs... but let's not forget the other deep veins. Let us review May-Thurner Syndrome.
Succinylcholine and the Risk of Pediatric Hyperkalemic Arrest
Intubating a child is a nerve-racking procedure for everyone in the room. We have previously talked about medications (ex, Atropine , Propofol, Ketamine) that are in your toolbox as you prepare for intubation. We have discussed their risks and benefits (Yes, Dr. Fox……
Nail Bed Lacerations
Finger injuries are very common in children. Let's review how to manage nail bed lacerations.
Pediatric Ventricle Assist Devices
Let’s have a heart to heart. We have talked previously about pediatric myocarditis and recognizing the subtle signs of pediatric heart failure. We have even discussed some of the complications that children can get after the final stage of single ventricle…