Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – March 1, 2011

March 1, 2011

• Whooping Cough: Management and Diagnosis of Pertussis

  Pertussis, commonly known as the "whooping cough," is an infection of the upper respiratory tract leading to a protracted cough illness. Emergency physicians should become familiar with the diagnosis and management of this disease, given the potential of pertussis infections to cause serious morbidity and mortality in young infants.

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• Trauma Reports Supplement

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