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February 17, 2012

Update on Pediatric Pneumonia: Causes—-Treatment Options

Here we summarize the evaluation of pediatric pneumonia and offer our management recommendations—based on a literature review and on clinical experience—in the outpatient setting. More »

January 6, 2012

Radiology Quiz: Bronchiolitis? Pneumonia? Croup? Epiglottitis?

A 27-month-old girl is brought in for evaluation of hoarseness. She was born at 27 weeks' gestation, and spent... More »

January 5, 2012

History of Cough in an Infant and a Toddler

A 6-month-old boy with 1-week history of dry cough that worsened at night. He had been wheezing off and on for the past month and had visited the emergency department on one... More »

December 12, 2011

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Practice Pearls for Pediatricians

Infection with RSV is a typically benign event of early childhood, but for some high-risk infants, complications can be... More »

November 22, 2011

TNF-alpha Antagonists Exonerated from Infection Risk

Despite concerns, these agents do not increase the risk of hospitalization for infections among people who have autoimmune disorders. More »

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BMC Pediatrics | Download References | Experience developing national evidence based clinical guidelines for childhood pneumonia in a low-income setting - making the GRADE?

www.biomedcentral.com - 1/1/12

Childhood immunisation with conjugate vaccines and prevention of pneumonia -- Das 67 (1): 83 -- Thorax

thorax.bmj.com - 1/1/12

The Increased Risk for Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Patients Receiving Rituximab-CHOP-14 Can Be Prevented by the Administration of Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole: A Single-Center Experience

content.karger.com - 12/16/11

BMC Pulmonary Medicine | Comments | Elevated Placenta Growth Factor Predicts Pneumonia in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Under Inhaled Corticosteroids Therapy

www.biomedcentral.com - 9/30/11

Geographical disparities of infant mortality in rural China -- Wang et al. -- ADC - Fetal and Neonatal Edition

fn.bmj.com - 1/12/12

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Bacterial Pneumonia

emedicine.medscape.com - 1/3/12

Radiology Quiz: Bronchiolitis? Pneumonia? Croup? Epiglottitis? - Consultant Live

www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 1/6/12

World Pneumonia Day --- November 12, 2011

www.cdc.gov - 11/4/11

Home - PediatricsConsultantLive

www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 1/12/12

Image IQ: Patient With AML Develops Fungal Pneumonia and Osteomyelitis Following Treatment - Cancer Network

www.cancernetwork.com - 10/24/11

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Treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia.

pubmed.gov - 10/1/11

Community-acquired pneumonia in children: what's new?

pubmed.gov - 10/1/11

[Necrotising community-acquired pneumonia due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin-secreting Staphylococcus aureus: a rare diagnosis to be evoked].

pubmed.gov - 10/1/11

[Community acquired pneumonia: how to proceed when the antibiotic does not help?].

pubmed.gov - 9/22/11

British Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in children: update 2011.

pubmed.gov - 10/1/11

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Even Mild Hamstring Injuries Have a Major Impact in Sports
February 17, 2012

Minor hamstring injuries account for half the time that European football players spend on the bench.

CA-125, KRAS biomarkers make gains in ovarian cancer for disease progression
February 16, 2012

The CALYPSO trial compared CA-125 testing to imaging studies. Another trial finds value in a KRAS variant in judging chemotherapy resistance.

Online CBT Treats Even Severe Comorbid Depression in Diabetes
February 15, 2012

An easier option for treating diabetes in depression, but bad news for those who have it.

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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physicians Need to Balance Roles at Work Just Like at Home
Jennifer Frank, MD, February 21, 2012
Just like laundry duty and getting the kids dressed for their holiday concert, I take my primary-care responsibility very personally and very seriously.

Motivating and Engaging Your Medical Practice Staff
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, February 18, 2012
Providing autonomy and support will motivate your staff in helping you reach your medical practice goals.

Video: EHR User Satisfaction
Aubrey Westgate, February 17, 2012
Family physician Kenneth Adler, a presenter at the HIMSS12 Conference in Las Vegas, provides a look at national EHR user satisfaction rates.

Understanding Physician Assistant Reimbursement
Stephen Hanson, PA-C, February 17, 2012
Appropriate and fair reimbursement for the work physician assistants do in medicine is a priority.

Five Tips to Better Manage Your Revenue Cycle
Owen Dahl, February 14, 2012
It is vital that practices have systematic ways to address patient collections; the following strategies can help your practice collect all that it is due.