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Simplified Diagnosis of Metabolic Disorders
#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Inherited #Congenital #Metabolism #Metabolic #Diseases #Disorders #Ketones #Ammonia #Differential
Diagnosis of Metabolic Disorders ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Metabolic #Diseases #Disorders ... #Ketones #Ammonia ... #Differential #
Schematic representation of the major sources of ammonia production and its excretory pathway (GI = gastrointestinal,
liver disease) are ... common, there are ... Inherited Urea Cycle Disorders ... Reye syndrome (Peds ... Hyperammonemia #Differential
Perioral cyanosis- Another newborn with perioral cyanosis clearly demonstrates that although the philtrum and upper chin
cyanosis- Another newborn ... lips and tongue are ... cyanosis #clinical #photo ... #peds #pediatrics ... #newborn
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Event (ALTE) - Differential ... Neuromuscular • Disorders ... Breath-holding spell (age-dependent ... Event #ALTE #BRUE #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Acrocyanosis- Shortly after birth, cyanosis of the hands, feet, and perioral area are common findings. In
perioral area are ... In this photo, notice ... #clinical #photo ... #newborn #peds
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
an autoimmune disorder ... Epidemiology: - Bimodal age ... life-threatening Differential ... immunosuppressants - Meds
...this infant is large for gestational age (LGA) with a birth weight of about 9 1/2
for gestational age ... of these babies are ... though mild in this photo ... #clinical #newborn ... #LGA #large #peds
Meconium staining- Evidence of meconium staining in utero may be a clue to an infant who
Normally, the nails are ... #clinical #photo ... #newborn #peds
Age Distribution of Hypertension Etiologies
< 1 month
 - Renal arterial thrombosis
 - Congenital renal disease
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Age Distribution ... - Endocrine disorders ... Secondary #diagnosis #differential ... #age #pediatrics ... #peds
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
fires, heating pads ... • Causes are multiple ... days of life in newborns ... comparison #table #differential