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Recognizing Pediatric Respiratory IllnessesUnderstanding the progression of respiratory distress and failure in children is crucial. Recognize the stages and refine your differential diagnosis.
August 2025
Acute Chest PainChest pain is a common symptom of acute cardiopulmonary disease. The precise location and character of this pain is a very useful diagnostic tool.
Medscape Features Slideshows, August 2025
11 Infant Abdominal EmergenciesThis slideshow will bolster your differential while providing salient insights for some of the more common infantile intestinal emergencies.
August 2025
Aortic Dissection: A Double-Barreled ThreatSudden onset tearing chest pain can be the initial presentation of an aortic dissection. A small tear can quickly split the aortic wall, which may be fatal even with prompt treatment.