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Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... Exam The scarf sign ... the hypotonic infant ... midline; in a term infant ... hypotonic #peds #pediatrics
Clinical features of shock from dehydration in an infant

Decreased level of consciousness 
Sunken fontanelle 
Dry mucous
Clinical features ... dehydration in an infant ... #PhysicalExam #Signs ... Symptoms #Shock #Infant ... Dehydration #Peds #Pediatrics
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
Kernig's Sign in ... Meningitis Kernig's sign ... this video, the infant ... Prakash #Kernigs #Sign ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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Kussmaul's Sign ... with + Kussmaul sign ... Kussmaul's sign ... severe TR, RV infarct ... #Kussmauls #Sign
The infant with tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical Conditions to Consider
 - Bronchiolitis 
 - Pneumonia
The infant with ... tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical ... disorder - Other causes ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Infant
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
• Troponin for infants ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... #Workup #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis
How can we break down the differential diagnosis of bilious emesis in infants by age?

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the differential diagnosis ... bilious emesis in infants ... Surgery: A case ... based clinical review ... generalsurgery; #pediatrics
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
inflamed epiglottis Clinical ... #Epiglottitis #Signs ... #Causes #Diagnosis ... Differential #Peds #Pediatrics
#umbilical #hernia In an infant, an umbilical hernia may be especially evident when the infant cries,
#hernia In an infant ... evident when the infant ... This is a classic sign ... #pediatrics #clinical
Figure of 3 Sign - Coarctation of the Aorta on Chest X-Ray

The figure of 3 sign
Figure of 3 Sign ... The figure of 3 sign ... seen in infancy ... #Chest #XRay #clinical ... #radiology #pediatrics