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Pediatric Mood & Anxiety Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar
Mood
• Major Depressive Disorder
• Persistent Depressive Disorder
• Disruptive
- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... #Differential # ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics #Psychiatry
Depressed Moods - Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Major Depressive Disorder
 • 2 week period, depressed
- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... context of specific stressor ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Psychiatry #Causes
The infant with tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical Conditions to Consider
 - Bronchiolitis 
 - Pneumonia
— respiratory distress ... neuromuscular disorder ... - Other causes ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Tachypnea #Wheeze #Differential
Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Incontinence - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infection (UTI) • Atrophic ... Psychological/psychiatric ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of School Difficulties - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Social Skills Deficit and Atypical Behaviour
• Consider Autism Spectrum
Causes of School ... Difficulties - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Abuse • Trauma Psychiatric ... #Causes #Peds #
NAACP mnemonic for the major causes of Eosinophilia 
N = Neoplasia (CML, Hodgkins lymphoma) 
A =
A = Allergy / Atopy ... Hypoadrenalism) C = Churg-Strauss ... Connective tissue disorders ... Eosinophilia #NAACP #Differential ... #Causes #Diagnosis
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
May present as: palpitations, dizziness, syncope, chest discomfort
Cardiac Causes:
 - Structural
Arrhythmias - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Abnormalities • Ectopic ... • Cocaine - Psychiatric ... Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
What? Metamorphophsia - Distortions of the visual perceptions with changes in size (micro
(Many causes!) ... • Epilepsy • Psychiatric ... disordersToxic ... Wonderland #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #neurology #differential
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
Distribution of atopic ... condition and its management ... other allergic disorders ... #primarycare #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Causes of Palpitations
 • ARRHYTHMiA 
 • SINUS ARRYTHMIA 
 • ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 
 • ATRIAL
Causes of Palpitations ... MYOCARDITIS DRUGS/TOXIC ... • HYPOXIA PSYCHIATRIC ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Cardiology