Pediatrics Education and CME

Patients with attenuated MPS I are challenging to diagnose because they present with more variable symptoms than the overt physical symptoms seen in the younger severe…

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved dramatically over the past decade. This progress has yielded more treatment choices for clinicians and patients but also adds…

The administration of influenza vaccines has remained the most effective way to prevent seasonal influenza. However, vaccines have been known to provide suboptimal…

X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare hereditary form of non-nutritional rickets that does not respond to vitamin D ingestion or ultraviolet radiation treatment…

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children worldwide. It also is the leading cause of bronchiolitis and…

Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related, non-cervical cancers are on the rise in the United States, especially in males. Despite this trend, HPV vaccination rates are still…

The incidence of obesity has increased dramatically over the past 20 years and is considered to be an epidemic in the United States. According to the US Centers for…

With children being exposed to more chemicals and environmental pollutants than any previous generation, some parents reach for natural, fragrance-free skincare products…

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic inflammatory arthritis in the pediatric population, affecting over 300,000 children and adolescents in the…

The incidence and prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents has increased in recent years, and with it the incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus…