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THE LIMPING OR NON-WEIGHT BEARING CHILD PATHWAY

RED FLAGS - In all cases there are specific
markers which
NON-WEIGHT BEARING CHILD ... RED FLAGS - In all ... cell disease Rheumatology ... Algorithm #Pathway #Child ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Symptoms: • Malaise, bleeding ... night sweats, bleeding ... distinctive primary granules ... • Significant bleeding ... #Leukemia #Hematology
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
invade URT & via hematologic ... causes CNS and hematologic ... viremia causes fetal ... abnormal vaginal bleeding ... #Immunization #peds
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
the physical, mental ... dermatitis #eczema #dermatology ... Breast-feeding and ... corticosteroids in dermatology ... Arch Dis Child.
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Recommended for all ... recommended for all ... not) - ↓ rebleeding ... liver disease (Child-Pugh ... bilirubin 3) or renal
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
in Evaluating Bleeding ... relatives (if all ... procedures and dental ... #History #peds ... pediatrics #diagnosis #hematology
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Tempo and delta ... : neuro, heme (bleeding ... Better call hematology ... V617F) and MPNs (MPL ... Algorithm #workup #hematology
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
work properly, leading ... unusual bruising or bleeding ... are caused by bleeding ... Exposure to heavy metal ... Syndromes #diagnosis #hematology
The first teeth begin to break through the gums at about 6 months of age. Usually,
the two bottom central ... lower jaw -- until all ... by the time the child ... #Peds #Dentistry ... #Dental #Tooth
Longterm Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Algorithm
Treat for 3 months and reassess
 • Isolated distal DVT (without cancer)
reassess • Isolated distal ... PE - High Bleeding ... if D-dimer or APA ... - Not High Bleeding ... Algorithm #management #hematology