our PECARN friends have endeavored to expand our understanding of pulmonary embolism in children and its evaluation in the ED. Let's take a minute to digest a new Morsel on their recent publication on Pulmonary Embolism in Children: The BEEPER Study!
Rashes can be challenging. Is it a "Viral Exanthem?" Let's review another common cause of pediatric rash: Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome!
Concussions are commonly encountered in children and emergency medicine providers need to know how to describe the return to learn and return to sport strategies. Let's take a minute to review the new recommendations.
Cases of Syphilis have been increasing in number, which means the risk of Congenital Syphilis is also increasing. Let's review what Congenital Syphilis may present like in our Emergency Departments.
Let's review the revised Pediatric Sepsis Definition so we can ensure we are speaking the same language.
Seizures are common in children and present with a very wide spectrum of findings. Let us review a unique one that may seem silly, but it is not - Gelastic Seizures.
Most pneumonias in children resolve after appropriate therapy. It is good for us, however, to consider complications that may occur. Let's take a minute to review Lung Abscess in Children.