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Diagnostic algorithm for a child or adolescent with suspected pulmonary hypertension. CHD, congenital heart disease; CPET,
CHD, congenital ... heart disease; CPET ... veno-occlusive disease ... , chronic lung disease ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Age Distribution of Hypertension Etiologies
< 1 month
 - Renal arterial thrombosis
 - Congenital renal disease
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thrombosis - Congenital ... renal disease ... Causes #Secondary #diagnosis ... differential #age #pediatrics ... #peds
Undifferentiated critical congenital heart disease: Patterns of Presentation 
Pink baby:
 • Presents at 1-6 mo
heart disease: ... • Presents at 1- ... increased pulm. blood ... Blue #Gray #Baby #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Color
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis ... bilateral, malignant, pediatric ... : 1/2 paroxysmal ... Treatment • Operable disease ... phenoxybenzamine blocks alpha-1
Assessment of diabetic control:
 - Any episodes of hypoglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hospital admission? 
 - Is
centiles) - Renal disease ... coeliac and thyroid disease ... at diagnosis, thyroid ... primarycare #DM1 #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Assessment
Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Chagas Disease - ... Summary Chagas disease ... an infectious disease ... Blood (platelets ... 70-80% have no disease
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
setting of liver disease ... intrinsic lung disease ... diffusion-perfusion defect (Type 1) ... passage • Arterial blood ... Underlying liver disease
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Shock, Autoimmune disease ... , Blood transfusion ... : 1. ... elevated white blood ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. ... Valvular heart disease ... • Congenital ... heart disease ... disease • Myocardial
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
Graft Versus Host Disease ... ↑bleeding • Hypotension ... Borrellia (Lyme disease ... Trypanosoma (Chagas disease ... #Transfusion #diagnosis