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Types of hearing loss #Peds #PrimaryCare #Causes #HearingLoss #Conductive #Sensorineural #BMJ
Types of hearing loss ... #Peds #PrimaryCare ... #Causes #HearingLoss
Web chart of etiologies related to inflammatory head and neck masses.

#pediatrics #peds #differential #causes #pearls #head
head and neck masses ... #pediatrics #peds ... #differential #causes ... pearls #head #neck #masses ... viral #bacterial #clinical
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
sensorineural hearing loss ... Maternal viremia causes ... anomalies: hearing loss ... > Inflammation causes ... #Immunization #peds
Syncope is a sudden, transient loss of consciousness, which is thought to be secondary to cerebral
sudden, transient loss ... frequently benign causes ... determining if loss ... further guide management ... should be guided by clinical
Causes, classification and compensatory responses to shock.

Shock can be caused by any pathological process that leads
Causes, classification ... Shock can be caused ... intravascular volume loss ... permeability leads to loss ... shock is often clinically
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
without volume loss ... In the proper clinical ... patient had weight loss ... lobar pneumonia caused ... #Clinical #Radiology
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
will report a loss ... movements may also cause ... Concussion #Pediatric #Peds ... PatientInfo #Diagnosis #Management
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm

Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST)
 • Balance loss
 • Eyes: vision
Evaluation and Management ... Algorithm Clinical ... FAST) • Balance loss ... • Eyes: vision loss ... Klaas #Stroke #Management
Magnesium Electrolyte Repletion
Oral - Only do if patient does not tolerate IV
 • Magnesium oxide (can
Magnesium oxide (can cause ... diarrhea and cause ... some more Mg loss ... complex (does not cause ... Electrolyte #Repletion #management
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
inflamed epiglottis Clinical ... Epiglottitis #Signs #Causes ... #Differential #Peds