Advances in Pediatrics, 2021 Advances Series

Advances in Pediatrics reviews the year's most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide pediatricians with the current clinical information they need to improve outcomes in children. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Carol Berkowitz, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in pediatrics inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

• Contains 19 articles on such topics as postoperative opioid prescribing, use, and disposal in pediatrics; pediatric hyperthyroidism; HSV in adolescents; vaccine hesitancy in children; race and ethnicity in clinical trials; and the impact of COVID on children with special needs.

• Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in pediatrics, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.

• Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Health Systems Science
When Less is More: The Role of Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Patient Safety
Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics
Balancing Autonomy and Protection in Pediatric Treatment and Research
Addressing Parental Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Pediatric Setting
Caring for Medically Complex Children in the Outpatient Setting
Postoperative Management of Pediatric Patients
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents
Updates in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Vitamin D Update in the Pediatric Population
Pediatric Breast Masses: An Overview of the Subtypes, Workup, Imaging, and Management
Pituitary Tumors in Children
Adrenal Tumors in Childhood
Advances in the Surgical Management of Esophageal Atresia
Trends in Pediatric Recreational Drug Use and Ingestions