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Heart Murmurs: Evidence Based Strategies
An estimated 50%-80% of children will have a cardiac murmur at some point in their life, but less than 1% of these murmurs will correlate with serious congenital or acquired heart disease.
Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics September 2021
Clinicians should be aware of recent human brucellosis cases in the United States caused by an antibiotic-resistant RB51 bovine vaccine strain and related to raw milk consumption.
What's the Diagnosis? December 2021
A previously healthy, 12-month-old female presents with a rash. Parents first noticed red papules and vesicles on her trunk two days ago which have now spread in a clustered pattern to her face, back and...
Pediatric Bioethics June 2022
On March 29, 2019, Children’s Mercy hosted a remarkable series of lectures and presentations about immigrants, refugees and caring for children at the U.S.-Mexico border. The first presentation was at...
Abstract: Baseline quality improvement culture assessment for centers participating in the T1D Exchange QI Collaborative
Ann Mungmode1; Kristina Cossen2; J. Sonya Haw3; Grace Nelson4; Priyanka Mathias5; Nicole Rioles1; Donna Eng6; Ori Odugbesan1; Meredith Wilkes7; Mark Clements8; Sarah D. Corathers9; G. Todd Alonso10; Osagie...
Abstract: Diabetes Device Data in Virtual Clinic Visits: A New Health Disparity?
R. Mcdonough1,2, D. Ferro1,2, B. Lockee1,2, M. Clements1,2 1Children's Mercy Kansas City, Pediatrics, Kansas City, United States of America, 2Children's Mercy Kansas City, Pediatric Endocrinology...
Infant Tracheostomy and Home Ventilator Clinic Team
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The Link - February 2024
Our February issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. The Link - February 2024 Caring About Creatinine: Acute Kidney Injury Follow-Up in the...
Make holiday meals safe and fun for everyone! Tips for families with food allergies
No matter what holidays your family celebrates, chances are good that many of your gatherings involve special foods. While most of us look forward to these seasonal delights, for families of kids with food...
August
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What's the Diagnosis? January 2022
A previously healthy, 12-month-old female presents with a rash. Parents first noticed red papules and vesicles on her trunk two days ago which have now spread in a clustered pattern to her face, back and...
A safe and affordable way to DIY Halloween
With spooky season here, trick-or-treating is near! The Child Life Department at Children's Mercy Kansas City has outlined 4 crafty costumes for you and your family to DIY together this Halloween.
January
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August
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2020
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Marijuana edibles: Staying safe around kids
With the recent legalization of recreational marijuana in Missouri, we are seeing more children accidently consume marijuana edibles. As these foods often look like your everyday treats—cookies...
June
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2021
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Wise Use of Antibiotics February 2022
I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...
Bioethics: Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities
Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s with testing for phenylketonuria (PKU), which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. While NBS is rightly viewed as a public health...