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Causes of Respiratory Distress in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Premature Newborn
 - Normal CXR:
Distress in the Newborn ... - Normal CXR: ... • Narcosis - Abnormal ... Respiratory Distress Syndrome ... Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
(ATNR) This primitive ... reflex found in newborn ... babies that normally ... Peds #Pediatrics #Normal ... #Primitive
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
few seconds, the newborn ... Peds #Pediatrics #Normal ... #Primitive
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... Video #Neurology #Normal ... #PhysicalExam #Primitive
Primitive Suck, Rooting Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect
Primitive Suck, ... Rooting Reflex on Newborn ... Physical Exam The normal ... Babinski sign” is normal ... #Reflex #Newborn
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Irritable bowel syndrome ... Malabsorption syndromes ... Bacterial overgrowth Normal ... Laxative abuse Normal ... Chronic #Diarrhea #management
Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
and free T4 is normal ... or high; normal ... or high; normal ... free T4 low in a newborn ... Euthyroid sick syndrome
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
    -
Diagnosis and Management ... (phenytoin) • NORMAL ... Formation: Hungy Bone Syndrome ... - DiGeorge Syndrome ... Hypocalcemia #Diagnosis #Management
Inherited Non-hemolytic Disorders of Hyperbilirubinemia 

== Disorders of Conjugation ==
Gilbert Syndrome:
 • 5-10% of the population
Conjugation == Gilbert Syndrome ... hyperbilirubinemia syndrome ... autosomal recessive syndrome ... of about 30% of normal ... Newborn: associated
Meigs Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Triad:
1) Pleural effusion + 
2) Ascites + 
3) Benign Ovarian
Meigs Syndrome - ... Diagnosis and Management ... SAAG <0.5 (non-portal ... SCVMCMed #Meigs #Syndrome ... diagnosis #ovarian #management