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Diagnosing Lupus in Pediatric Patients

Children and adolescents may present with a variety of symptoms of lupus, several of which may also be shared with other autoimmune diseases.

Gastrointestinal Infection Array

Because diarrhea and other symptoms are common to many pathogens, their clinical presentation may not tell you all you need to know for GI concerns. The Gastrointestinal Infection Array aims to solve the problems of traditional GI pathogen detection methods.

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Adolescent Criteria for Bariatric Surgery

Criteria including assessment, diagnosis, risks, signs, and symptoms for patients who may be candidates for bariatric surgery.

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Diagnosis & Treatment of Chest Wall Deformities

Pectus deformities affect approximately one in 400 people and usually become more severe during adolescent growth years. Learn the types of chest wall deformities and proper diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

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Diagnosis and Intervention for Cerebral Palsy

While cerebral palsy diagnoses have traditionally been made at 2 years of age or older, studies have shown that specialist providers can make the diagnosis as early as 6 months of age in some cases. This algorithm provides answers on what to look to and when to refer.

Hyperbilirubinemia

This practice tool overviews hyperbilirubinemia risk assessment, monitoring, and treatment.

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Constipation: Child Over One Year of Age

This Helping Hand™ covers how constipation is a common problem in children, but it can be a cause for concern for parents. A constipated child has difficulty moving their bowels, does not have bowel movements often enough, or has hard or dry stool (poop).

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Constipation: Infant

This Helping Hand™ covers constipation in infants less than one year of age. It is common, but it can be a concern for parents. Signs of constipation include infrequent stools that are difficult to pass and straining more than normal to have a bowel movement. Even if a baby is not constipated, bowel movements may be irregular.

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Biofeedback for Constipation and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Biofeedback is a therapy used to help children who cannot always have a bowel movement when they need to.