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C5-C9 Deficiency - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Note:
 • Risk of invasive meningococcal disease is 1000-10000x higher
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... infections • Clinical ... cell membranes -> Critical ... to form MAC -> susceptibility ... meningitidis, Incr susceptibility
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial ... hypertonic neck extensor ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Peds #Pediatrics
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Infantile Spasms 
Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis 
1) Flexor spasms: Sudden flexion of neck, trunk, arms, and
spasms: Abrupt extension ... ) Mixed flexor-extensor ... and arms, and extension ... of the legs Clinical ... Infantile #Spasms #Peds
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial ... hypertonic neck extensor ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Peds #Pediatrics
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Web chart of etiologies related to inflammatory head and neck masses.

#pediatrics #peds #differential #causes #pearls #head
#pediatrics #peds ... inflammatory #viral #bacterial ... #clinical
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Infection: - Bacterial ... - 2/3 both bacterial ... pulls viruses and bacteria ... symptoms #signs #peds
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
This extensor response ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Clinical
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Pediatric Discitis - Inflammation of intervertebral disc 
Etiology 
 • Bacterial or viral 
Clinical 
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Etiology • Bacterial ... or viral Clinical ... intervertebral #Pediatrics #Peds
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
/out a serious bacterial ... biomarker the clinical ... likelhood of serious bacterial ... of invasive bacterial ... VisualAbstract #Review #Peds
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
has pain with extension ... Sign #Meningitis #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #Pediatrics #Peds
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