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What’s causing this acute pruritic eruption?
You are asked to evaluate a healthy 9-year-old girl with an itchy rash on her face, neck, and hands for a week. She had a similar eruption 1 month ago that resolved over several days. Although she has a history of poison ivy, her parents knew of no exposure. There was no history of new topical skin products. However, she had begun to eat more seasonal fruits recently, including strawberries, grapes, and mangos.
What’s the diagnosis?
 
How early intervention in hearing loss can benefit language outcomes
A recent study examines the effects of early treatment for infants with hearing loss on development of language skills.
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Annual advocacy award
 
Nominate a hero for our 2017 advocacy award!
Contemporary Pediatrics wants to hear about any pediatrician making meaningful change to improve patient well-being or transforming his or her community into a healthier place for children. Please nominate your pediatric child advocacy hero. Nominations are open until December 15, 2017.
 
CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO
 
Sleeping position: Intent vs practice (VIDEO)
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a study published in Pediatrics that surveyed mothers at 32 hospitals in the United States about their intention to follow American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations for safe sleep versus what the mothers practiced.
 
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