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Anatomic Features Associated With Difficult Airways in Children
 • Impingement on airway lumen
 • Cervical spine
Anatomic Features ... in Children • ... #Children #peds ... #pediatrics #anatomy ... #differential #diagnosis
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Thomas" sign to diagnosis ... Tenderness to anatomic ... radius fracture, scaphoid ... #Dissociation #TerryThomas ... #Wrist #Scaphoid
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
Occurs primarily in children ... Continuous positive airway ... Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds
Causes of Pediatric Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Dietary / Functional:
 • Insufficient Volume / Bulk
Neurologic:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Volume / Bulk Neurologic ... Psychotropics) Anatomic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Ossification of Carpal Bones

It’s always tricky to remember the age of ossification of the carpal bones
Bones It’s always ... Triquetral, Lunate, Scaphoid ... #Bones #Wrist #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
and Differential Diagnosis ... Systemic N - Neurologic ... Headache: • Always ... Hypoglycemia Anatomy ... #Headaches #diagnosis
Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
Respiratory - Lower airway ... arrest - Upper airway ... abdominal cramps Neurologic ... , weakness In children ... cessation of play #Diagnosis
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic - Give volume
Hypervolemic (Edematous) - Look for and treat underlying cause
- Differential Diagnosis ... , CNS Disease, Meds ... SIADH - 4 to always ... #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #nephrology #sodium
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... Commonly affects children ... increasing upper airway ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis ... Management #pediatrics #peds
Migraines in Children

Similar to migraine in adults - Main differences:
 • Shorter Duration: 2h*-72h (In adults:
Migraines in Children ... more common in children ... #Migraines #Children ... #peds #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #neurology