Discitis and Spondylodiscitis in Children
We all know that caring for children can be tricky. Being a parent is certainly tricky… but trying to decipher the...
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Dengue Fever in Children
We know well by now that we should never say “It’s just a virus” as a way to assuage parental concerns....
Spinal Epidural Abscess in Children
Sometimes our medical training may steer us astray. Fortunately through our continued education and experience (and maybe a Morsel or seven)...
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
We have discussed “Adult Problems” presenting in children previously (ex, Cholecystitis, PE, Endometriosis), but this time let’s look at a pediatric...
Stress Dose Steroids
Caring for patients is extremely rewarding… but it can also be rather Stressful. There are many complex math problems to solve...
Eastern Equine Encephalitis
We have previously discussed how saying “It’s JUST a virus,” is not comforting to families and may undermine your credibility. For...
Measles Management in 2019
Measles was discussed in the PedEM Morsels in 2011 and again in 2015. Sadly, measles is even more important today for...
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