Day 2 - Sunday, October 12, 2014
AAP Experience 2014 continues to amaze!
Days 1 and 2 at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2014 National Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, California, offered more of what's new in pediatric research through symposiums, plenary sessions, poster presentations, and myriad educational sessions covering topics from the latest treatment guidelines to diagnosing clinical manifestations of disease to the newest therapies. More …
VISIT CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS AT BOOTH 1654!
Be sure to catch our Editorial Advisory Board member, Jane Oski, MD, MPH, FAAP, as she speaks on telebehavioral health technology for underserved communities as part of today’s Plenary Session, 10:30 am-12:15 pm, in the Convention Center Ballroom 20.
This afternoon, hear our own tech guru and Editorial Advisory Board member Andrew Schuman, MD, FAAP, bring you up-to-date on the “Must-have Gadgets, Gizmos, and Technology for the Pediatric Office,” today at 4:30 pm in the Convention Center (Session #I31371).
AAP updates guidelines on RSV immunoprophylaxis
In a recently updated guidance, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that immunoprophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection be reserved for certain high-risk infants. More …
Chest pain and syncope: Is it fatal?
Chest pain and syncope are common complaints in children. "The challenge is to determine when these symptoms are associated with benign etiologies as opposed to more concerning and life-threatening underlying conditions," said Stuart Berger, MD, speaking on Sunday, October 12. More …
Diagnosing PCOS: What to look for
Menstrual irregularity, acne, and other characteristics often seen in adolescent girls may be misdiagnosed as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). More …
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