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Salter Harris Fractures

Pediatric physeal fractures have traditionally been described by the five-part Salter-Harris classification system.

Type I
occur through the growth ... radiographs and the diagnosis ... palpated over the growth ... intra-articular and the diagnosis ... injury of the growth
Causes of Chronic Pediatric Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Poor Growth
 - Non-Specific CXR
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Poor Growth ... Tumor Normal Growth ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Growth Hormone Excess ... excess prior to growth ... GH excess after growth ... Overproduction #diagnosis
Acromegaly 
Caused by over-secretion of growth hormone (GH) from the pituitary gland. 
The condition is rare
over-secretion of growth ... Signs #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Growth Hormone Deficiency - Pediatrics - Testing Algorithm
 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) with Calculated
Growth Hormone Deficiency ... - Insulin-Like Growth ... - Insulin-Like Growth ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #Growth ... Pediatrics #Algorithm #diagnosis
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, monocular loss of vision 
 • "Blood and
Anti-vascular endothelial growth ... Occlusion #CRVO #Diagnosis
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Higher risk for growth ... epiphysis, the growth ... Higher risk for growth ... Always leads to growth ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis
Tall Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Normal Growth (BA=CA)
 • Familial Tall Stature
 • XYY Syndrome
Obese BMI
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Normal Growth ... Syndrome (Normalizing growth ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Growth Hormone Deficiency - Adult Testing Algorithm
 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) with Calculated Z-Score
Growth Hormone Deficiency ... - Insulin-Like Growth ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #Growth ... Adult #Algorithm #diagnosis
Seborrheic keratosis 
 - Well-circumscribed, stuck-on appearance 
 - Waxy texture 
 - Verrucous surface
irritation, rapid growth ... #Dermatology #Diagnosis