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Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury 
#Management #Peds #Trauma #Cervical #Spine #Injury #CSpine #Algorithm #PEMSource
Pediatric Cervical ... #Management #Peds ... #Trauma #Cervical ... CSpine #Algorithm #PEMSource
Kawasaki Disease - Workup and Diagnostic Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Kawasaki #Disease #Algorithm #CRASH #BURN
Kawasaki Disease ... Diagnosis #Management #Peds ... Pediatrics #Kawasaki #Disease ... BURN #Mnemonic #PEMSource
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... hallucinations, cortical ... Immunomodulatory meds ... • Autoimmune disease ... Posterior #Reversible #Encephalopathy
Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
 - 
Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
Kawasaki Disease ... conjunctivitis - Cervical ... feet #Kawasaki #Disease ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Demyelinating Disease ... Motor Nerves: ALS, Cervical ... Shellfish poisoning, Meds ... dermatomyositis, Thyroid disease
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
Localized: • Cervical ... Thyroid / larynx disease ... Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs
Dizziness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"Tell me what you mean by dizzy without using the word dizzy."
Vertigo:
Neuritis, Meniere's Disease ... Cardiac: Valvular Disease ... Autonomic dysfunction, Meds ... Dysfunction: Parkinson's disease ... Prior strokes, Cervical
AIDS-defining illnesses
 - Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs [(but NOT the mouth (thrush)]
(thrush)] - Cervical ... Cytomegalovirus disease ... of vision) - Encephalopathy
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... Shock, Autoimmune disease ... sensitivity showing cortical ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs ... Posterior #Reversible #Encephalopathy
Kawasaki Disease - Timeline of Clinical Features and Complications
 - Fever >5 days 
 - 4
Kawasaki Disease ... strawberry tongue) - Cervical ... #Kawasaki #Disease ... Signs #Symptoms #Peds