by Aly Muhammad Ladak | Dec 23, 2024 | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Herpes Simplex – Note the grouped vesicles on an erythematous base For an image, please see: https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/coldsores
by Aly Muhammad Ladak | Dec 23, 2024 | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease – Note the vesicles and pustules on an erythematous base – Distribution: mouth, buttocks, extremities For an image, please see: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/hand-foot-and-mouth-disease
by Aly Muhammad Ladak | Dec 23, 2024 | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Erythema Infectiosum (i.e. Fifth Disease / Slapped Cheek) – Note the uniform, erythematous, maculopapular ‘lacy’ rash – Distribution: bilateral cheeks (‘slapped cheeks’) with circumoral sparing; may affect trunk and extremities For an image, please see:...
by Aly Muhammad Ladak | Dec 23, 2024 | Guidelines and Algorithms
The following is an algorithm for approaching a child who presents with acute otitis media
by Aly Muhammad Ladak | Dec 5, 2024 | Guidelines and Algorithms
A brief, high-yield algorithm for approaching a child who presents with fever.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 11, 2015 | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Note the strawberry tongue. (Courtesy of Dr. M. Mian)