Infants of Substance-Using Mothers
CHAPTER 148 Infants of Substance-Using Mothers Sara T. Stewart, MD, MPH, FAAP CASE STUDY A neonate is born by emergency cesarean section because of abruptio placentae. The mother is a…
Failure to Thrive
CHAPTER 146 Failure to Thrive Carol D. Berkowitz, MD, FAAP CASE STUDY A 2-year-old girl is brought to the office because of her small size. She was born at term…
Substance Use/Abuse
CHAPTER 63 Substance Use/Abuse Monica Sifuentes, MD CASE STUDY A 17-year-old male is brought to your office by his father with a chief report of chronic cough. You have followed…
Speech and Language Development: Normal Patterns and Common Disorders
CHAPTER 33 Speech and Language Development: Normal Patterns and Common Disorders Geeta Grover, MD, FAAP, and Michelle L. Wahlquist, CCC-SLP CASE STUDY The parents of a 3-year-old girl bring her…
Menstrual Disorders
CHAPTER 61 Menstrual Disorders Monica Sifuentes, MD CASE STUDY A 16-year-old girl presents with a 9-day history of vaginal bleeding. She has no history of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever,…
Commercially Exploited Children and Human Trafficking
CHAPTER 143 Commercially Exploited Children and Human Trafficking Jordan Greenbaum, MD CASE STUDY At age 17 years, Joe ran away from home to escape family violence and maternal substance use….
Excessive Tearing
CHAPTER 93 Excessive Tearing Teresa O. Rosales, MD CASE STUDY A 4-week-old girl has had a persistent watery discharge from both eyes since birth. Her mother has noticed white, crusty…
Infections of the Eye
CHAPTER 92 Infections of the Eye Teresa O. Rosales, MD CASE STUDY A 10-day-old neonate has a 1-day history of red, watery eyes and nonproductive cough with no fever. She…
