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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
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 ... 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 ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
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 ... Prior strokes, Cervical ... Differential #Diagnosis #neurology
Differential Diagnosis of Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke
 - TIA/stroke 
 - Seizure 
 - Hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia
demyelination) - Cervical ... or lumbar spine disease ... Differential #Diagnosis #Neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Diagnosis
Clinical Features:
 • Altered mental status (Either lethargy, confusion, or
hallucinations, cortical ... Immunomodulatory meds ... • Autoimmune disease ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Neurology
Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
Diseases: Korsakoff ... Injury, Alzheimer's Disease ... Anton's Syndrome, Cortical ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
Causes of Pediatric Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Dietary / Functional:
 • Insufficient Volume / Bulk
Neurologic:
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Volume / Bulk Neurologic ... Hirschsprung's Disease ... Pseudo-obstruction Neurologic ... Hirschsprung's Disease ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
Localized: • Cervical ... Thyroid / larynx disease ... Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs