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Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
Kawasaki Disease ... Early diagnosis ... #Kawasaki #Disease ... #Features #Signs ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Kawasaki Disease ... recentl #MISC #Kawasaki ... #Comparison #diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Salter Harris Fractures ... - Pediatric Fractures ... opposite limb XR for comparison ... #Peds #Orthopedics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Figure 53 – Longitudinal (left) and transverse (right) images from an ultrasound of the pylorus demonstrate
pyloric muscle measures ... criteria for the diagnosis ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
suspected incomplete Kawasaki ... other suggestive features ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki
For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC
Consolability (Table ... and caregiver features ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PostOperative
Skull Fracture on POCUS
7 month-old after a fall and temporal swelling. normal neuro exam.  POCUS
POCUS shows? ... Ultrasound: Being able ... to diagnose a skull ... clinical #ultrasound #pediatrics ... #peds
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
with overlapping features ... serotoninergic meds ... Hyperthermic #Toxidromes #comparison ... #table #diagnosis