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Kawasaki Disease - Workup and Diagnostic Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Kawasaki #Disease #Algorithm #CRASH #BURN
Kawasaki Disease ... - Workup and Diagnostic ... Algorithm #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds ... BURN #Mnemonic #PEMSource
Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
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Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
Kawasaki Disease ... Diagnostic criteria ... conjunctivitis - Cervical ... feet #Kawasaki #Disease ... #Diagnosis #Peds
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
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
- Differential Diagnosis ... Localized: • Cervical ... Thyroid / larynx disease ... Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs ... #Differential #Diagnosis
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 ... #differential #diagnosis
Dizziness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"Tell me what you mean by dizzy without using the word dizzy."
Vertigo:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Cardiac: Valvular Disease ... Autonomic dysfunction, Meds ... Prior strokes, Cervical ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy ... • Metabolic Diseases ... • Central Core Disease ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
AIDS-defining illnesses
 - Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs [(but NOT the mouth (thrush)]
(thrush)] - Cervical ... Cytomegalovirus disease ... of vision) - Encephalopathy ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
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
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Kawasaki and Incomplete Kawasaki Disease:
Diagnosis
* Fever >5d
* Criteria (4/5)
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Incomplete Kawasaki Disease ... : Diagnosis * ... perioral) - Cervical ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Kawasaki #Disease