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Has Asthma Medication Use in Children Become More Frequent, More Appropriate, or Both?

David C. Goodman, MD; Paula Lozano, MD; Therese A. Stukel, PhD; Chiang-hua Chang, MS; Julia Hecht, PhD

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View articletitled, Has Asthma Medication Use in Children Become More Frequent, More Appropriate, or Both?

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Topics: asthma , agonists , drug usage , inhalers

Adolescent Health Insurance Coverage: Recent Changes and Access to Care

Paul W. Newacheck, DrPH; Claire D. Brindis, DrPH; Courtney Uhler Cart, MSW; Kristen Marchi, MPH; Charles E. Irwin ...

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View articletitled, Adolescent Health Insurance Coverage: Recent Changes and Access to Care

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Topics: adolescent health services , insurance , insurance coverage , national health interview survey , health services accessibility

Changing Epidemiology of Group B Streptococcal Colonization

Melissa E. Hickman, BS; Marcia A. Rench, BSN; Patricia Ferrieri, MD; Carol J. Baker, MD

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View articletitled, Changing Epidemiology of Group B Streptococcal Colonization

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Topics: microbial colonization , newborn , vertical disease transmission

Comparison Between Two and Five Doses a Week of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin for Anemia of Prematurity: A Randomized Trial

Mark S. Brown, MD; Julian F. Keith, III, MD

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View articletitled, Comparison Between Two and Five Doses a Week of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin for Anemia of Prematurity: A Randomized Trial

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Topics: blood transfusion , hemorrhage , recombinant erythropoietin , reticulocyte count , anemia of prematurity

Natural Outcome of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Asymptomatic Children: A Two-year Follow-up Study

Patrice Serge Ganga-Zandzou, MD; Laurent Michaud, MD; Pascal Vincent, MD; Marie-Odile Husson, MD; Nathalie Wizla-Derambure, MD ...

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View articletitled, Natural Outcome of <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> Infection in Asymptomatic Children: A Two-year Follow-up Study

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Topics: endoscopy , gastritis , helicobacter infections , helicobacter pylori , microbial colonization

Minimum Incidence and Diagnostic Rate of First Urinary Tract Infection

Birgir Jakobsson, MD; Elisabeth Esbjörner, MD; Sverker Hansson, MD; on behalf of the Swedish Pediatric Nephrology Association

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View articletitled, Minimum Incidence and Diagnostic Rate of First Urinary Tract Infection

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Topics: urinary tract infections

Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Low Birth Weight Neonates and Infants

Redmond P. Burke, MD; Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD; Wen Cheng, MD; Alfredo Trento, MD; Gregory P. Fontana, MD

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View articletitled, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Low Birth Weight Neonates and Infants

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Topics: ligation , low birth weight infant , patent ductus arteriosus , thoracic surgery, video-assisted , thoracotomy

Safety of Withdrawing Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Dennis Davidson, MD; Elaine S. Barefield, MD; John Kattwinkel, MD; Golde Dudell, MD; Michael Damask, MD ...

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View articletitled, Safety of Withdrawing Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

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Topics: alveolar ventilation function , cell respiration , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , nitric oxide , oxygenation index measurement

Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity During Tilt Table Test for Pediatric Syncope

Rosendo A. Rodriguez, MD; Kimberly Snider, RN; Garry Cornel, MB; Otto H. P. Teixeira, MD

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View articletitled, Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity During Tilt Table Test for Pediatric Syncope

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Topics: cerebral blood flow velocity , resistance index , tilt-table test , transcranial doppler , isoproterenol

The Etiology and Outcome of Cerebral Ventriculomegaly at Term in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants

Laura R. Ment, MD; Betty Vohr, MD; Walter Allan, MD; Michael Westerveld, PhD; Karol H. Katz, MS ...

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View articletitled, The Etiology and Outcome of Cerebral Ventriculomegaly at Term in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants

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Topics: birth weight , brain , fetal ventriculomegaly , infant, premature , infant, very low birth weight

Restraining Orders: A Frequent Marker of Adverse Maternal Health

L. Oriana Linares, PhD; Betsy McAlister Groves, MSW; Joshua Greenberg, JD; Elisa Bronfman, PhD; Marilyn Augustyn, MD ...

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View articletitled, Restraining Orders: A Frequent Marker of Adverse Maternal Health

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Topics: aggressive behavior , complete blood count , file (record) , maternal health , post-traumatic stress disorder

Relationship Among Genotype, Biochemical Phenotype, and Cognitive Performance in Females With Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency: Report From the Maternal Phenylketonuria Collaborative Study

Flemming Güttler, MD; Colleen Azen, MS; Per Guldberg, PhD; Anne Romstad, MS; William B. Hanley, MD ...

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View articletitled, Relationship Among Genotype, Biochemical Phenotype, and Cognitive Performance in Females With Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency: Report From the Maternal Phenylketonuria Collaborative Study

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Topics: cognitive ability , genotype , mutation , phenotype , phenylalanine

Why the Prone Position Is a Risk Factor for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Heather E. Jeffery, PhD; Angelique Megevand, BSc; Hons*‡; and Megan Page, BSc

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View articletitled, Why the Prone Position Is a Risk Factor for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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Topics: airway device , apnea , arousal , deglutition , infusion procedures

Addressing Sexual Abuse in the Primary Care Setting

Mary Ranee Leder, MD; S. Jean Emans, MD; Janet Palmer Hafler, EdD; Leonard Alan Rappaport, MD

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View articletitled, Addressing Sexual Abuse in the Primary Care Setting

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Topics: sexual abuse , chief complaint

Use of the Cotton Swab Method in Diagnosing Tinea Capitis

Sheila Fallon Friedlander, MD; Brett Pickering, MD; Bari B. Cunningham, MD; Neil F. Gibbs, MD; Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD

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View articletitled, Use of the Cotton Swab Method in Diagnosing Tinea Capitis

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Topics: gossypium , tinea capitis , toothbrush , mycology culture , scalp

Longitudinal Growth of Hospitalized Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Richard A. Ehrenkranz, MD; Naji Younes, PhD; James A. Lemons, MD; Avroy A. Fanaroff, MB; Edward F. Donovan, MD ...

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View articletitled, Longitudinal Growth of Hospitalized Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Topics: birth weight , infant, very low birth weight , body weight

Commentary

How Do We Safely Use Inhaled Nitric Oxide?

Reese H. Clark, MD

Extract

View articletitled, How Do We Safely Use Inhaled Nitric Oxide?

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Topics: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , nitric oxide

Apnea of Prematurity and Risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Gary E. Freed, DO; Robert G. Meny, MD

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View articletitled, Apnea of Prematurity and Risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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Topics: apnea of prematurity , at risk for sudden infant death syndrome

Experience and Reason

Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Hepatopulmonary Syndrome in a 6-Year-Old Child

Nicoletta Azzolin, MD; Eugenio Baraldi, MD; Sabina Carra', MD; Graziella Guariso, MD; Pietro Zucchetta, MD ...

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View articletitled, Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Hepatopulmonary Syndrome in a 6-Year-Old Child

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Topics: exhaled nitric oxide , hepatopulmonary syndrome , hypoxemia , lung , cyanosis

Demyelinative Brainstem Encephalitis Responsive to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy

Amit Assa, MD; Natan Watemberg, MD; Yoram Bujanover, MD; Tally Lerman-Sagie, MD

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View articletitled, Demyelinative Brainstem Encephalitis Responsive to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy

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Topics: brainstem encephalitis , immunoglobulins, intravenous

45,X/46,XY Mosaicism: Report of 27 Cases

Louise Telvi, MD; Aziza Lebbar, MD; Olivia Del Pino, MD; Jacques Patrick Barbet, MD; Jean Louis Chaussain, MD

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View articletitled, 45,X/46,XY Mosaicism: Report of 27 Cases

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Topics: meibomian gland dysfunction , mosaicism , turner's syndrome , streak gonad , gonads

Selective Mutism—The Child Who Doesn't Speak at School

Paul R. Joseph, MD

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View articletitled, Selective Mutism—The Child Who Doesn't Speak at School

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Topics: selective mutism , speech

A Cohort Study of Resource Use by Medicaid Children With Asthma

David R. Nash, MD; George E. Childs, BA; Kelly J. Kelleher, MD

Extract

View articletitled, A Cohort Study of Resource Use by Medicaid Children With Asthma

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Topics: asthma, childhood , medicaid , asthma

Persistent Infantile Hypothyroidism Attributable to Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Deficiency

Aaron L. Carrel, MD; David B. Allen, MD

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View articletitled, Persistent Infantile Hypothyroidism Attributable to Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Deficiency

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Topics: congenital hypothyroidism , hypothyroidism , persistence , thyrotropin , thyroxine-binding globulin deficiency

Hyperthyroidism: A Novel Feature of the Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome

Elahna Paul, MD; Scott Van Why, MD; Thomas O. Carpenter, MD

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View articletitled, Hyperthyroidism: A Novel Feature of the Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome

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Topics: hyperthyroidism , nephritis, interstitial , uveitis , tubulointerstitial nephritis with uveitis syndrome , nephritis

American Academy of Pediatrics

Issues Related to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission in Schools, Child Care, Medical Settings, the Home, and Community

Committee on Pediatric AIDS and Committee on Infectious Diseases

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View articletitled, Issues Related to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission in Schools, Child Care, Medical Settings, the Home, and Community

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Topics: body fluid , hiv , hiv infections , hiv transmission , child care

Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects

Committee on Genetics

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View articletitled, Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects

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Topics: folic acid , neural tube defect prevention

Ultraviolet Light: A Hazard to Children

Committee on Environmental Health

Extract

View articletitled, Ultraviolet Light: A Hazard to Children

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Topics: eye , melanoma , skin , sun exposure , sunburn

Appropriate Boundaries in the Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationship

Committee on Bioethics

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View articletitled, Appropriate Boundaries in the Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationship

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Topics: gifts , professional boundaries , sexuality , judgment , physician-patient relations

Sterilization of Minors With Developmental Disabilities

Committee on Bioethics

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View articletitled, Sterilization of Minors With Developmental Disabilities

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Topics: developmental disabilities , sterilization for infection control , sterilization, sexual

Media Education

Committee on Public Education

Abstract

View articletitled, Media Education

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Topics: academic performance , advertising , aggressive behavior , computers , ethanol

Medicaid Policy Statement

Committee on Child Health Financing

Abstract

View articletitled, Medicaid Policy Statement

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Topics: medicaid , managed care programs , outreach

Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect

Joint Statment of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Ad Hoc Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect; JOINT STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

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View articletitled, Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect

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Topics: bites , child abuse , neglect , dentists , sexual abuse

Letters to the Editor

Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: Should We Leap Before We Look?

Abbey L. Berg, PhD; Lynn G. Spivak, PhD

Extract

View articletitled, Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: Should We Leap Before We Look?

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Topics: hearing loss , newborn hearing screening , hearing screening

A Community-based Randomized Trial Encouraging Sun Protection for Children

Allen J. Dietrich, MD

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View articletitled, A Community-based Randomized Trial Encouraging Sun Protection for Children

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Topics: community , sun protection

Electronic Article

Cardiac Complications in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Thomas J. Starc, MD; Steven E. Lipshultz, MD; Samuel Kaplan, MD; Kirk A. Easley, MS; J. Timothy Bricker, MD ...

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View articletitled, Cardiac Complications in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

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Topics: congestive heart failure , echocardiography , heart , hiv , hiv infections

Vaccines for Children Program, United States, 1997

Jeanne M. Santoli, MD; Lance E. Rodewald, MD; Edmond F. Maes, PhD; Michael P. Battaglia, MA; Victor G. Coronado, MD

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View articletitled, Vaccines for Children Program, United States, 1997

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Topics: immunization , vaccines , medical home , vaccination

Maternal Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy Is an Independent Predictor for Symptoms of Middle Ear Disease at Five Years' Postdelivery

Stephen L. Stathis, MB; DTM&H*; Michael O'Callaghan, MB; Gail M. Williams, PhD; Jake M. Najman, PhD; Margaret J. Andersen ...

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View articletitled, Maternal Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy Is an Independent Predictor for Symptoms of Middle Ear Disease at Five Years' Postdelivery

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Topics: cigarettes , middle ear disorders , otologic surgical procedures , smoking , smoking in pregnancy

Population-based Study of Chronic Lung Disease in Very Low Birth Weight Infants in North Carolina in 1994 With Comparisons With 1984

Thomas E. Young, MD; Lauree S. Kruyer, PAC; Diane D. Marshall, MD; Carl L. Bose, MD; the North Carolina Neonatologists Association

Abstract

View articletitled, Population-based Study of Chronic Lung Disease in Very Low Birth Weight Infants in North Carolina in 1994 With Comparisons With 1984

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Topics: birth weight , infant, very low birth weight , lung disease, chronic , ventilators, mechanical , live birth

Growth of Infants Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine/Crack: Comparison of a Prenatal Care and a No Prenatal Care Sample

Gale A. Richardson, PhD; Sara C. Hamel, MD; Lidush Goldschmidt, MA; Nancy L. Day, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Growth of Infants Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine/Crack: Comparison of a Prenatal Care and a No Prenatal Care Sample

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Topics: cocaine , crack cocaine , prenatal care , ethanol , birth weight

Predicting the Need for Topical Anesthetic in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Joel A. Fein, MD; James M. Callahan, MD; Chris R. Boardman, MS; Marc H. Gorelick, MD

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View articletitled, Predicting the Need for Topical Anesthetic in the Pediatric Emergency Department

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Topics: intravenous access , nursing care , pediatric emergency medicine , topical anesthetics , triage

Pharmacotherapy of Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Reduces Risk for Substance Use Disorder

Joseph Biederman, MD; Timothy Wilens, MD; Eric Mick, ScDv; Thomas Spencer, MD; Stephen V. Faraone, PhD

Abstract

View articletitled, Pharmacotherapy of Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Reduces Risk for Substance Use Disorder

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Topics: adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder , substance use disorders

Dendritic Spine Pathology in Infants With Severe Protein-Calorie Malnutrition

Luis Benı́tez-Bribiesca, MD; Irma De la Rosa-Alvarez, MD; Armando Mansilla-Olivares, MD

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View articletitled, Dendritic Spine Pathology in Infants With Severe Protein-Calorie Malnutrition

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Topics: dendrites , dendritic spines , malnutrition , pathology , protein-energy malnutrition

Long-term Follow-up Study of Serum Immunoglobulin G and Immunoglobulin A Antibodies After Helicobacter pyloriEradication

Seiichi Kato, MD; Noriko Furuyama, MD; Kyoko Ozawa, MD; Kenji Ohnuma, MD; Kazuie Iinuma, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Long-term Follow-up Study of Serum Immunoglobulin G and Immunoglobulin A Antibodies After <em>Helicobacter pylori</em>Eradication

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Topics: antibodies , helicobacter pylori , immunoglobulin a , immunoglobulin g , serologic tests

Sexual Development in a Two-Year-Old Boy Induced by Topical Exposure to Testosterone

Y. Miles Yu, MD; Natavut Punyasavatsu, MD; Deborah Elder, MD; A. Joseph D'Ercole, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Sexual Development in a Two-Year-Old Boy Induced by Topical Exposure to Testosterone

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Topics: penis , sexual development , testosterone , androgens , virilism

Kikuchi's Disease With Multisystemic Involvement and Adverse Reaction to Drugs

Maria L. Murga Sierra, MD; Eva Vegas, MD; Javier E. Blanco-González, MD; Almudena González, MD; Pilar Martı́nez, MD ...

Abstract

View articletitled, Kikuchi's Disease With Multisystemic Involvement and Adverse Reaction to Drugs

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Topics: adverse effects , kikuchi's disease , lymphadenopathy , transaminases , liver failure, acute

Celiac Disease Associated With Familial Chronic Urticaria and Thyroid Autoimmunity in a Child

Arie Levine, MD; Ilan Dalal, MD; Yoram Bujanover, MD

Abstract

View articletitled, Celiac Disease Associated With Familial Chronic Urticaria and Thyroid Autoimmunity in a Child

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Topics: autoimmunity , celiac disease , chronic urticaria , thyroid , human leukocyte antigens

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