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Causes of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital Anomaly / Disorder:
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Algorithm Congenital ... Anomaly / Disorder ... Sudden Infant Death Syndrome ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
Causes of Pediatric ... Sequestration • Congenital ... Aspiration • GE ... Vascular Compression Syndrome ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Cardiac: • Congenital ... Metabolism • Reye's Syndrome ... Neuromuscular • Disorders ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Causes of Provoked Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - "DIMS" Mnemonic
Drugs:
 • Drug overdose
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- Differential Diagnosis ... • Tumours • Congenital ... • Sturge-Weber Syndrome ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
Chronic Asthma Are ... other allergic disorders ... Allergic rhinitis needing ... Asthma #Assessment #diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
disorders caused ... unusual bruising or bleeding ... caused by bleeding ... cotrimoxazol • Congenital ... #diagnosis #hematology
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
- Rare disorders ... bypass Vascular disorders ... - Congenital ... Bruising #Causes #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Disorders Age ... Marfan syndrome, ... #Bleeding #Disorders ... #History #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Age Distribution of Hypertension Etiologies
< 1 month
 - Renal arterial thrombosis
 - Congenital renal disease
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Age Distribution ... thrombosis - Congenital ... Causes #Secondary #diagnosis ... #differential #age ... #pediatrics #peds
Kleefstra Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, caused by a EHMT-1 gene
deletion or mutation. Most kids
a rare genetic disorder ... they actually are ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #PatientInfo #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kleefstra