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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedMost primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) believe they have a substantial understanding of their child's condition, a belief that is highly associated with the caregiver's confidence that the provider...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedA couple of years back, a huge billboard near Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan featured the ominous (and, for those of you who loved Game of Thrones, familiar) statement, "Winter is coming," showing a large spoon filled...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBell and pad alarm therapy should be used as firstline treatment for children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) and enuresis, according to study findings. Investigators compared retrospective medical record data...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 continues to surge throughout the United States, especially in unvaccinated populations, resulting in critical hospital bed shortages in many areas of the country. This has led to a major...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedMerck recently reported the topline results of the PNEU-PED (V114-029) study, which evaluated the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine Vaxneuvance. (1) The trial...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedInfants who have a history of intestinal injury as neonates can pose challenges for the pediatricians who care for these babies after they are discharged from the hospital. Here are some of the causes, feeding...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAutism spectrum disorder has a prevalence of 1% to 2% of the global population. Very little research has been done in the non-White population, which could have an impact in planning a variety of services. An...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedWhile health care professionals remain on high alert for COVID-19 and all its variants, many pediatricians also witnessed a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) surge this past summer, typically a winter illness. (1) Now...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAccording to a news release from the National Institutes of Health, a study was performed to assess the impact of state-level vaccination campaigns. Investigators analyzed the period from December 21, 2020 to May 9, 2021...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedTHE CASE You are asked to provide an urgent evaluation of asymptomatic skin lesions on the right forearm of a neurodevelopmentally impaired 6-year-old girl (Figure 1). The skin findings were first noted by a radiology...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe current practice of administering rapid intravenous fluid (IVF) to children with acute gastroenteritis does not result in either early discharge or reduced likelihood of a revisit to the emergency department (ED)....
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedTHE CASE A 17-year-old girl presents with a 2-year history of unilateral swelling of the left lower extremity. The patient reports a poorly healed ankle sprain of the affected extremity 3 years prior that slowly...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 38, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAlthough pediatricians screen for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children aged 18 to 24 months during routine health maintenance exams, this neurodevelopmental condition often eludes formal diagnosis until a child is...