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Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Inflammatory Syndrome in Children ... Kawasaki Disease ... other reasons for disease ... Kawasaki #Comparison #diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics
Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
Kawasaki Disease ... Affects children ... Early diagnosis ... #Kawasaki #Disease ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Presentation of malignant disease in children 
Pre-school (<5 years old) 
 - Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Presentation of malignant disease ... in children Pre-school ... Malignant #Childhood #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Clinical features of Liver Disease in Children

#Cirrhosis #LiverFailure #Signs #Symptoms #PhysicalExam #Findings #Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Hepatology

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features of Liver Disease ... in Children ... PhysicalExam #Findings #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Diagnosis of IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) - French Vasculitis Study Group 

1) Suggestive clinical manifestations
Diagnosis of IgA ... 26 per 100,000 children ... - Systemic disease ... #Rheumatology #Peds ... #Pediatrics
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for boys from 2 to 20
means that 95% of children ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #GrowthCharts
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
incomplete Kawasaki Disease ... should be given to children ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki ... #Disease #Incomplete
Pyogenic liver abscess in children
Common bacterial causes in children:
 • S.aureus
 • Strep spp
 • Enteric
liver abscess in children ... from contiguous focus ... liver #abscess #pediatrics ... #children #peds ... #differential #diagnosis
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
Easy Bruising in Children ... Congenital heart disease ... Bruising #Causes #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for children from birth to 36
and weight for children ... means that 95% of children ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #GrowthCharts