Congenital amputations of the limbs are not uncommon. However, it is very rare to have all the carpals, metacarpals and phalanges absent of only one hand.
Alexander K. C. Leung, MD—Series Editor; Benjamin Barankin, MD; and Kam-Lun Ellis Hon, MD
Alexander K. C. Leung, MD—Series Edit...
A 6-year-old girl presented with a 3-day history of a widespread bullous, erythematous, pruritic eruption, bilateral eye irritation, swollen lips, and sores in her mouth.
Nina K. Antonov, BS; Maria C. Garzon, MD; Kimberly D. Morel, MD; Christine T. Lauren, MD
In recent years, sunscreen sticks have become a popular and widely available over-the-counter sun protection item. It is important for pediatricians to be aware of sunscreen sticks’ usefulness as a means of...
Chest radiographs were obtained from a 2-month-old boy who was admitted to the hospital for evaluation and management of inspiratory stridor, which had begun at 4 to 6 weeks of age.
In an interview with Consultant for Pediatricians, Rubina Heptulla, MD, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, discussed the diabetes program and the importance of education in the...
MRI of a mother’s abdomen showed a cloverleaf deformity of the fetus’s skull, syndactyly of the left middle finger and ring finger, hypertelorism of the orbits with proptosis of the eyes, and low-set ears.
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