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Pediatric Heart Failure: An Often Missed, Potentially Urgent Diagnosis
In this guide for primary care providers, pediatric cardiologist Christiana Tai, MD, breaks down the various ways heart failure may present, depending on age and underlying cause
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When Meds Fail: Latest and Best Options for Kids With Epilepsy
Despite numerous new drugs developed over the last 30 years, medications alone aren’t enough to control seizures in one-third of patients with epilepsy.
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A Game Plan for Shoulder Injuries: Pediatric Evaluation and Management
The shoulder is the most commonly injured joint, and school-age athletes not only are at particular risk but have special treatment considerations due to the immaturity of their skeletal system.
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Handling Hydronephrosis: How to Classify, Monitor and Manage the Spectrum of Disease
This talk from pediatric nephrologist Sanober Sadiq, MBBS, offers a deeper understanding of hydronephrosis, a condition affecting 1 in 100 pregnancies and ranging from an essentially benign problem that resolves on its own to one requiring surgical or other interventions.
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Keeping Kids in the Game: Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries
Physical therapist Tuan Mai, PT, DPT, discusses the lifelong benefits conferred by regular physical activity and the incidence of injuries among young athletes, detailing risk factors and how they can be addressed
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The Pediatric Cardiovascular Genetics Program: A Heart-to-Heart for the Whole Family
Learn how this growing program provides comprehensive care for families affected by hereditary heart disease.
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Pediatric Liver Tumor Update: The Complementary Roles of Primary and Specialty Care
With an increased incidence of liver cancer in U.S. children, pediatricians need to understand the most common tumors, pick up on possible signs and know first workup steps.
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Abdominal Masses in Pediatrics: Diagnostic Tools and Treatment Decisions
Pediatric surgeon Willieford Moses, MD, FACS, discusses steps in evaluation, including which imaging modalities are most useful, and describes keys to decision-making for neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma, renal tumors, germ cell tumors and other tumors seen during childhood.
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Radiation Safety in Pediatrics: A New Look at Imaging Practices for Growing Bodies
This presentation from Jesse Courtier, MD, chief of pediatric radiology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, provides an update on X-ray and CT risks for kids and how protocols have been shaped to minimize harm and maximize diagnostic detail.
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When Puberty Shows Up Too Soon (or Too Late): A Guide for Pediatricians
In this talk, pediatric endocrinologist Jennifer Olson, MD, describes how the hormonal processes that lead to sexual maturity are currently understood; provides usable definitions of precocious puberty as well as delayed puberty; and lays out evaluation processes.
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Differentiating Pediatric Movement Disorders: When to Reassure, When to Refer
Pediatric neurologist Mary Jeno, MD, starts by laying out useful parameters for navigating the nuances of odd motions – from eye fluttering to shuddering to hip thrusting – that worried parents report seeing in their babies, young children and teenagers.
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH): Keys to Recognizing Danger Signs in Kids
While rare, HLH is also potentially life-threatening, so pediatric hematologist-oncologist Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD, wants pediatricians to understand when and how to think about this hyperinflammatory syndrome.
