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Celiac disease: Fundamentals for pediatricians

Our understanding of celiac disease (CD) has undergone significant change in the last four decades. Once considered primarily a disease of early childhood, CD is now recognized to be a permanent (lifelong) sensitivity to gluten in wheat and related proteins found in barley and rye. It occurs in genetically susceptible persons who ingest these proteins and is manifest as an immune-mediated enteropathy defined by characteristic changes seen on intestinal histology
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The 40-year story of PNP caregiving—still being written

In the four decades since nurse practitioners appeared on the health-care scene, they have become an integral part of pediatric care. Here are some things you may not know about this important practice role.
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The evolving role of pediatrics in the 21st century: 12 roles for a pediatrician

As your specialty seeks to adapt to changing times, the issue is not whether pediatrics will rise to the occasion, but how. The author considers ways in which ingenuity and manpower can combine to meet the challenges ahead.
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Can it be IBD? Severe abdominal findings overwhelm a 12-year-old

It's morning on an unseasonably warm Tuesday in February. As you walk across campus from grand rounds, a page from the pediatric emergency department signals that a patient is waiting to be admitted. Off you go!
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Another baby and another cutaneous lesion--and more on efficient recognition and management

In this installment, the author helps you distinguish among vascular malformations, hemangiomas, and less common vascular tumors of infancy and identify the lesions associated with congenital syphilis.
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