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Celiac Disease in Children: Essentials of Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment
As pediatric gastroenterologist Jennifer Duong, MD, explains in this guide for primary care, celiac disease (CD) is common and can affect many organ systems.
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Sticks and Stones: Primary Care Pathways for Pediatric Broken Bones
With fractures making up 25% of injuries in children, senior physician associate Jessica Treiber, PA-C, MPAS, MPH, wants to ensure pediatricians don’t miss the most common bone breaks.
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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): A Guide for Pediatricians
Early detection and treatment of DDH, the most common orthopedic disorder in newborns, have major value, generally preventing the need for surgery and protecting joint health down the line.
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Cardiovascular Genetic Testing: Potential Benefits for Children and Families
Christina Theodoris, MD, PhD, and Rachel Farrell, MS, CGC, describe what this clinic offers: the many types of tests available, what they do (and don’t) reveal, the value of carrier testing for family planning, and how experts determine which tests are appropriate.
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Hyperlipidemia in Children: Making Sense of Numbers, Risk Factors and Therapies
This guide from June Tester, MD, MPH, a specialist in pediatric lipid management, offers useful ways to categorize testing results, insights on the potential impact of diet and exercise, notes on which meds are appropriate for kids.
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Navigating Knee Pain in Young Athletes: Identifying Injuries, Making Treatment Plans
Starting with a review of the joint's complex anatomy, this talk from pediatric orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Nirav Pandya, MD, delivers insights on determining urgency and getting to a diagnosis when an active child or teen presents with knee discomfort – whether that's agony or a dull ache.
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UCSF Wellness Center's Mission: Full Support and Better Lives for Kids With Chronic Illness
While children with potentially lifelong conditions are living longer than ever, they aren’t necessarily living better – with families often feeling short on hope and long on stress.
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Pediatric Neuroimmunology Update: Pick Up on Common Disorders & Optimize Outcomes
While seen as an adult disease, multiple sclerosis presents before age 18 in up to 10% of patients. Fortunately, prompt identification combined with newer therapies can lessen damage and protect future well-being.
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Enlarged Lymph Nodes: When to Suspect Lymphoma and How to Investigate
While 80 to 90% of peripheral lymphadenopathy in children is benign and self-limited, no clinician wants to miss signs of a malignant process
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Costs and Complications of Pediatric Stroke: Why Early Identification and Intervention Are Priceless
In the U.S., about 3,000 children have a stroke each year. Yet, as pediatric neurologist Christine Fox, MD, MAS, notes, most parents don’t know that kids can have strokes, and more crucially, many pediatric providers are slow to consider stroke as a possible cause of certain symptoms.
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Diagnosing and Discussing Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Pediatric Care Providers
Kade Sigford, MD, who specializes in pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation, offers keys to understanding CP in infants and toddlers, including common misconceptions about the condition and a look at how the current definition is evolving.
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannomatosis: Identifying Patients and Optimizing Care at Every Age
Neuro-oncologist Brian S. Na, MD, PhD, is dedicated to improving quality of life for patients with NF1 and NF2-related schwannomatosis, complex genetic conditions that vary widely in severity and symptoms.
