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Cutaneous and Systemic Findings in Dermatomyositis
Cutaneous Findings:
 - Heliotrope sign and edema
 - Nail-fold changes
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- Heliotrope sign ... or shawl sign ... - Gottron's sign ... esophagus) In children ... Dermatomyositis #Diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms and signs. 

Symptoms:

Weight loss, Increased appetite, Irritability/behaviour change, Restlessness, Malaise, Stiffness, Muscle weakness,
– symptoms and signs ... Tall stature (in children ... ), Sweating Signs ... Hyperthyroidism #Symptoms #Signs ... #Diagnosis #Endocrinology
A normal plantar reflex response involves toe flexion, or even no movement. A positive test, also
as a Babinski sign ... response is normal in children ... #Babinski #Sign ... PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
Affects children ... Early diagnosis ... Disease #Features #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Erythematous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH

Characterized by diffuse redness of the skin due to
capillary congestion, erythematous
the Nikolsky sign ... are present, the diagnosis ... infants and young children ... the Nikolsky sign ... fever or Nikolsky sign
Risk Factors and Signs of Copper Deficiency
Risk Factors:
 • Gastrointestinal: Previous upper bowel resection/bariatric surgery, Inflammatory
Risk Factors and Signs ... , Malnutrition Signs ... Impaired growth in children ... Copper #Deficiency #diagnosis ... #signs #riskfactors
Clinical features of Liver Disease in Children

#Cirrhosis #LiverFailure #Signs #Symptoms #PhysicalExam #Findings #Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Hepatology

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Liver Disease in Children ... #LiverFailure #Signs ... PhysicalExam #Findings #Diagnosis
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
elbow fracture in children ... anterior sail sign ... can't make A-OK sign ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
most common in children ... most common in children ... can't make A-OK sign ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
Clinical Findings (in Children ... pathophysiology #diagnosis ... #symptoms #signs