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Critical Care Transport: Knox's Story

From the beginning, Knox Yurth was a happy, healthy baby. So, when he began crying inconsolably at only 3 weeks old, mom Kristin felt in her gut that something must be wrong. “Our first child had colic, so...

Critical Care Transport: Matthew's Story

First-time parents Natalie and Phillip Meznar breezed through pregnancy, labor and delivery without complications. But all that changed shortly following the birth of their son, Matthew. “At birth, we only...

Critical Care Transport: Xavier 's Story

What started as a normal school day for Xavier Scruggs, 17, quickly changed when he passed out at soccer practice. Revived by CPR, Xavier was taken to a local hospital. Unable to explain what had happened...

Pediatric Ethics Podcast Series

Pediatric Ethics Podcast is a free podcast series for health care professionals featuring the specialists from Children’s Mercy and other pediatric experts from across the globe covering topics that are...

Pediatric Ethics Podcast

Pediatric Ethics provides insights from leaders in pediatric ethics regarding hot topics and current controversies.

State-of-the-Art Pediatrics January 2021

Chronic Pain Syndromes: A Battle with Invisible Disease                 Author: Cara Hoffart, DO | Medical Director, The RAPS Program | Director, Pain...

Progressive Rash - What's the Diagnosis - July 2022

A 5-month-old male with a pertinent history of atopic dermatitis presents to the emergency department for progressive rash. His symptoms started three days ago.

What's the Diagnosis? August 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...

Wide World of Vaccines January 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...

Wide World of Vaccines February 2021

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...

Wide World of Vaccines June 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...

Wide World of Vaccines March 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...

State-of-the-Art Pediatrics March 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...

Evidence-Based Strategies for Common Clinical Questions November 2021

As was discussed in last month’s LINK column on evidence-based practice, children are disproportionately affected by secondhand smoke, and this exposure is detrimental to children’s health. The Surgeon...

Toddler’s Fracture - Outbreaks June 2022

Children with toddler’s fractures will usually present with a limp or refusal to bear weight on an extremity after tripping, stumbling or falling from a short height.

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics April 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.

Refer a Patient to the Down Syndrome Clinic

New Patient Appointments Step 1 Complete Form Step 2 Review and Schedule Complete the New Patient Appointment Form. Please submit Chromosomal testing results with this form. These results are integral to...

Hypertriglyceridemia, Severe

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C)

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