Hemoptysis in Children
A child spewing bright red blood across the room will likely grab your attention, and potentially ruin your day. Fortunately, it...
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Pleural Effusion and ReExpansion Pulmonary Edema
Respiratory Distress is a common emergent complaint encountered when caring for children. Whether it is Out of Control Asthma or Pneumonia, or Severe Croup...
Legionellosis in Children
Recently we discussed Urinary Retention in Kids and highlighted how this is not a condition that only affects adults and the...
Pediatric Pneumonia
Pediatric infectious diseases have been a common topic for the PedEMMorsels and rightfully so as kids love to collect numerous viral...
Sickle Cell Disease and Fever
Sickle Cell Disease is a terrible disease and can be associated with many complications that cause patients to present to the...
Chest Pain
Children like to pretend to be grown-ups. Unfortunately, sometimes they develop grown-up problems (Cholelithiasis, Kidney Stones, and Hypertension). Additionally, often...
Penicillin for Pneumonia
Infectious diseases are commonly considered when dealing with pediatric patients. We have covered topics in this realm numerous times (I believe...
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