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Lab patterns seen in Inborn Errors of Metabolism

A table of lab values compiled from UpToDate and
Metabolism A table ... metabolicemergency-pathophysiology-differential-pediatrics-metabolism-algorithm-diagnosis ... #Neonatology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Table ... #NICU #Genetics
A schema of the pathophysiology of the inborn errors of metabolism, excluding complex storage diseases. Helps
Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Differential ... #Neonatology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Table ... #IEM #NICU #InbornErrors
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
1995) CRIES (Table ... normal range for age ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PainScale ... #Neonatal #CRIES
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Diagnosis Algorithm ... Neuromuscular • Disorders ... Breath-holding spell (age-dependent ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
(<1 month age) ... Diagnosis - THE ... #pediatrics #neonatal ... #differential # ... diagnosis #peds
Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS)

For infants less than one year of age, the Neonatal Infant Pain
Neonatal Infant ... than one year of age ... to detect pain (Table ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PainScale
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Age of onset ... • Neonate - in ... occurs in the neonatal ... #History #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Age Distribution of Hypertension Etiologies
< 1 month
 - Renal arterial thrombosis
 - Congenital renal disease
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Age Distribution ... Causes #Secondary #diagnosis ... #differential # ... age #pediatrics ... #peds
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
- Alloimmune neonatal ... bypass Vascular disorders ... Bruising #Causes #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis ... #differential #