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A Pediatric Tragedy Due To An Incorrect Diagnosis
On March 28, a 12-year-old boy cut his arm diving for a basketball at a school gym. The next day, March 29 his parents took him to the pediatrician. He was vomiting, feverish, and complaining of pain in his left leg. … Continue reading
Posted in Emergency Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Preventing Diagnostic Errors
Tagged sepsis, septic shock, toxic shock syndrome
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