Our recent issue Lead Poisoning in Children: Emergency Department Recognition and Management will prepare the emergency clinician to…
Tag: Pediatric
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia spirochete species. In North America, Borrelia burgdorferi is the primary pathogen. In Europe…
Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children aged <…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Lead Poisoning in Children
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
Decision-Making Help for Managing Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in the ED
Hyperbilirubinemia is one the most common reasons for emergency department visits for the neonate. Most cases…
Pediatric Magnet Ingestion
Known magnet ingestion or GI symptoms with known magnets available to child: Obtain abdominal X-ray (1…