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Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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Tularemia - Diagnosis ... presentation among children ... Splashing infected material ... Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... #management #treatment
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
In children attending ... demonstrates a poor diagnostic ... guide intial treatment ... VisualAbstract #Review #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Congenital Long QT Syndrome: Illness Script

Who?
 - Kids or young adults, usually < 30
 - high
consider long term ... QT prolonging meds ... family history) Treatment ... QTc prolonging meds ... LongQT #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... Commonly affects children ... Treatment: Single ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis ... Management #pediatrics #peds
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
ringworm, was diagnosed ... after 1 week of treatment ... clinical #photo #NEJM ... capitis #ringworm #derm
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public education, early detection
of every six #children ... diagnosed with ... and is usually diagnosed ... to successful treatment ... to prevent long-term
#Cobb #Cob #angle 
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public
of every six #children ... diagnosed with ... and is usually diagnosed ... to successful treatment ... to prevent long-term
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
recommendations, treatments ... greater than 15% of children ... #diagnosis #causes ... Acta Derm Venereol ... dermatitis in children
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
He received a diagnosis ... the first day of treatment ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
echo is positive, treatment ... should be given to children ... #Diagnosis #Peds