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February 19, 2010
Myocarditis linked to pandemic H1N1 flu in children
Several cases of fulminant myocarditis, a rare complication of viral infection, have been identified among children infected with H1N1 pandemic influenza during a 1-month period, according to the results of a retrospective chart review published online Feb. 10 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. More...
Red flags for serious infection in children highlighted
Cyanosis, rapid breathing, and poor peripheral circulation are all significant red flags for serious infection in children in developed country settings, while physicians' instinct and parental concern also play a role, according to a review published online Feb. 3 in The Lancet. More...
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Closed-loop insulin delivery helps young diabetes patients
Young type 1 diabetes patients could be at reduced risk of nocturnal hypoglycemia if they use closed-loop insulin delivery, which responds to blood sugar levels to deliver insulin, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in The Lancet. More...
Backpack weight linked to back issues in children
Increasing backpack loads are associated with more back pain, lumbar asymmetry, and decreases in lumbar disc height in children, according to research published in the Jan. 1 issue of Spine. More...
Key Topic Updates
Obesity and diet
Healthy routines may reduce obesity in children and teens
Gastric banding tested for weight loss in obese teens
Whole grain intake found deficient in young people
Pediatric obesity resources
Vaccinations
Flu vaccination found safe, immunogenic in young infants
Needle length may affect vaccination results in obese adolescents
H1N1 vaccination still highly recommended
Behavioral health factors linked to HPV vaccination
Dermatology
Understanding of childhood skin issues deepens
Toilet-seat dermatitis often misdiagnosed
Young girl presents with hypertrophic scar
12-month-old girl with perplexing red eruption
 
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