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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 ... cases there are ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
in 1923 Low ALP ... Most cases diagnosed ... fractures • Dental ... Phosphatase: • Other causes ... Hyophosphatasia #hepatology
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP ... Algorithm ALP ... - Increased ALP ... Intestine - Other causes ... #Phosphatase #ALP
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Leukemias Overview: ALL ... : Blast crises ... distinctive primary granules ... #Leukemia #Hematology ... #Oncology #Diagnosis
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
Not all MAHAs are ... TMAs but (almost) all ... TMAs cause MAHA ... Microangiopathy #TMAs #hematology ... #diagnosis #ttp
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
: • Defect in fetal ... = nonspecific (nausea ... , ↑Tbili/Dbili/AP ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... Liver #Pregnancy #hepatology
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
#causes #atopy ... Wigley AM, et al ... Chinellato I, Boner AL ... A, Tesch F, et al ... , Agerbo E, et al
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
contagious of all ... oral cavity and genital ... resembling rashes caused ... Syphilis #Rash #Diagnosis ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
#wavelengths #causes ... #diagnosis #dermatology ... Arch Dis Child. ... Kuriger JK, et al ... Kang S, Chien AL
The first teeth begin to break through the gums at about 6 months of age. Usually,
lower jaw -- until all ... by the time the child ... #Peds #Dentistry ... #Dental #Tooth ... #Teeth #Diagnosis