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Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
- Place your fingers ... will flex all fingers ... to grasp your fingers ... Timeline #Pediatrics #Peds ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
- Sputum - Finger ... diary - Severity and ... Use of preventer and ... Asthma #Assessment #diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics
Herpetic Whitlow - The finger was noted to have visible vesicles, and the fingertip became pale
Whitlow - The finger ... pale (Panels A and ... often sucked her fingers ... arrow) #Clinical #Peds ... HerpeticWhitlow #NEJM
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
• DIP joint hinge ... dislocation, due to EDS ... tendon), mallet finger ... reduction • Splint: Finger ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Chronic Diarrhea - Workup
Osmotic:
 • Consider food diary and trial avoiding certain foods or meds, Consider
Consider food diary and ... certain foods or meds ... , Consider diagnostic ... 50mOsm/kg, Consider CT ... Abdominal imaging (CT
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
eyes for 2 days and ... from both eyes, and ... He received a diagnosis ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
confirmed the diagnosis ... liver, spleen, and ... malabsorption and ... #clincial #peds ... calcifications #infant #NEJM
Extrapulmonary manifestations of sarcoidosis.
a. Endobronchial cobblestones (a nodular appearance of the tracheal wall mucosa). 
b. Diffuse
lesions in the hand ... Radiography scan of the finger ... arrow) to the left and ... manifestations #clinical #photo ... #diagnosis
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
access, monitor • Finger ... • Non-contrast CT ... r/o hemorrhage and ... Defined if 1) CT ... stroke #workup #diagnosis
Pericarditis - Definition and Diagnostic Criteria
Acute Pericarditis 
 • Inflammatory pericardial syndrome to be diagnosed with
Diagnostic Criteria ... syndrome to be diagnosed ... imaging technique (CT ... of 4-6 weeks or longer ... #Pericarditis #diagnosis