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Classification of Croup Severity 
Mild, Moderate, Severe 

#Croup #Severity #Classification #Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Classification of ... Croup Severity ... Moderate, Severe #Croup ... #Severity #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... hoarse voice +/- fever ... rhinorrhea, and fever ... • Severe croup ... Management #pediatrics #peds
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Vasculitis and Vasculitides ... When to Consider Vasculitis ... Coronary arteries - Fever ... : • Fevers • ... #rheumatology #classification
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
stratify this group ... treatments in this group ... an infant with fever ... Management #Pediatrics #Peds ... Stratification #Fever
Diagnosis of IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) - French Vasculitis Study Group 

1) Suggestive clinical manifestations
Diagnosis of IgA Vasculitis ... Purpura) - French Vasculitis ... Study Group ... common systemic vasculitis ... #Rheumatology #Peds
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
Kidney Injury - Classification ... - Small vessel vasculitis ... causes: sepsis, meds ... Kidney #Injury #Classification
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
uncharacterized fevers ... seizure) #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #Classification ... #Fever #SBI #SeriousBacterialIllness
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
Varicella - Group ... Leukocytoclastic vasculitis ... • Ig A vasculitis ... HCV, HBV Not Vasculitis ... mountain spotted fever
Rickettsiae: the typhus fever group 

Typhus group Rickettsiae have non-tick vectors. 

 - IDagram
@ID_agram

#Rickettsiae #typhus #fever
Rickettsiae: the typhus fever ... group Typhus ... group Rickettsiae ... Rickettsiae #typhus #fever ... vectors #grouping #classification
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
fires, heating pads ... known as rat bite fever ... or Haverhill fever ... of necrotizing vasculitis ... after group A Strep