We have learned that viral infections are common, but that they can also cause significant problems. Adenovirus infection in children is both common and it can also cause chaos. Let's take a minute to review this important infection.
Not all causes of Chest Pain in Children are benign. Costochondritis is not the cause of all Chest Pain in Children. Let's take minute to rebake a morsel on Chest Pain in Children.
Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation is a structural lung problem that can lead to recurrent pneumonias and even worse. Let's Review.
Recurrent Pneumonia in pediatrics may be encountered in the ED and we should consider its implications.
We all know that I am not a “fan” of rashes and this is why I have a general “approach to pediatric rashes.” Part of this approach is perception of “sick vs not sick” and an assessment of the mucous…
A child spewing bright red blood across the room will likely grab your attention, and potentially ruin your day. Fortunately, it is a rare event, but it is the life-threatening rare event that we must remain vigilant for! The post-tonsillectomy…
Respiratory Distress is a common emergent complaint encountered when caring for children. Whether it is Out of Control Asthma or Pneumonia, or Severe Croup or Aspirated Foreign Bodies, or Bronchiolitis or Heart Failure, or Spontaneous Pneumothorax or Traumatic Pneumothorax … (goodness, that is a…