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Causes of Respiratory Distress in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Premature Newborn
 - Normal CXR:
Causes of Respiratory ... Distress in the Newborn ... Intraventricular Hemorrhage ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
exam from the case ... Emergency Medicine #Clinical ... #Peds #Trauma # ... Echocardiogram #Hemorrhagic ... #Tamponade #Hemorrhage
Nucleated red blood cells, aka normoblasts or erythroblasts, were released prematurely from the bone marrow in
marrow in these newborns ... In the fetus/newborn ... the causes of hypoxia ... #Clinical #Path ... #Peds #BloodSmear
The infant with tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical Conditions to Consider
 - Bronchiolitis 
 - Pneumonia
tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical ... history of allergy/atopy ... disorder - Other causes ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage ... controlled Uterine atony ... or unsure of cause ... Laparoscopy and Repair Clinical ... #Postabortion #Hemorrhage
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
displaced Fat Pads ... displaced fat pads ... joint effusion/hemorrhage ... So even in a case ... Fracture #trauma #clinical
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
marine microbiota & causes ... progressing to hemorrhagic ... immunosuppressive meds ... Early abx are critical ... dermatology #legs #clinical
Preterm Infant Complications - Differential Diagnosis
Respiratory:
 • Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
 • Respiratory Distress
Tachypnea of the Newborn ... Intraventricular Hemorrhage ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Clinical Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension

1. Pulmonary arterial hypertension from pulmonary vasculopathy
Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Heritable gene mutations
Clinical Classification ... without hereditary hemorrhagic ... hypertension of the newborn ... #Differential #Causes
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Causes of Hypotonic ... Infant (Floppy Newborn ... • Intracranial Hemorrhage ... Infant #Floppy #Newborn ... #Peds #Pediatrics