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Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
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Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
- Cervical lymph ... node >1.5cm - ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Lymphadenitis: 

Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal infection rare in the US, but endemic in
Head&neck, Lymph ... Nodes, and lungs ... Lymph node entirely ... Note the characteristic ... Pathology #LymphNode #Clinical
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
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Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... nodes in upper ... nodes - Pruritus ... - Lymph nodes throughout ... Noncontiguous spread • Clinical
Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
(Mucocutaneous Lymph ... Node Syndrome) ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Here is a lymph node that is lymphoid-depleted, fibrotic, and burned-out, typical of late phase HIV
Here is a lymph ... node that is lymphoid-depleted ... proliferation (seen in lymph ... nodes from patients ... Microscopy #LymphNode #Clinical
Bronchiectasis: diagnosis and management 

Causes of localized -> diffuse bronchiectasis
Foreign body, Bronchial stenosis (tumor, .. ),
compression from lymph ... node Mycobacteria ... Differential #workup #algorithm
Neck Lymph Nodes on POCUS

Neck mass or swelling? POCUS is a good first test to distinguish
Neck Lymph Nodes ... Lymph node or thyroid ... nodes. ... #Nodes #Neck #lymphadenopathy ... #POCUS #clinical
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... American Academy of Pediatrics ... interest of advancing pediatric ... do not replace clinical ... #UrinaryTract #Pediatrics
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... Lymph node biopsy ... • Clinical findings
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 • Seven or more episodes
preceding 3 y Clinical ... lymphadenopathy (tender lymph ... nodes or >2 cm) ... notation in a clinical ... Tonsillectomy #peds #pediatrics