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Step by Step Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Fever

Age < 21 days old (or 28 days for
Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric ... Fever Age < 21 ... >= 0.5 ng/mL CRP ... ANC > 10000 #Pediatrics ... #Peds #Diagnosis
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
demonstrates a poor diagnostic ... under 3 monthsof age ... and should not ... #Review #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis #Laboratory
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
- Maneuver and Ages ... Baby may cry. ... holding jaw over shoulder ... #Peds #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
Well appearing - Aged ... <10,000/mm3 - CRP ... < 20 mg/L #Diagnosis ... #Management #Pediatrics
Plantar Grasp Reflex
A little bit of neurological semiology of the newborn / infant with this super
This reflex should ... at the expected age ... wrong and the baby should ... Grasp #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... #Video #Pediatrics
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
other explanation should ... dL, anemia for age ... and lab signs (CRP ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki
CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
weird joints (shoulders ... Wrist, MCP, or shoulder ... if < 50 Years Age ... culture used to diagnose ... : • Advanced age
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Birthweight, gestational age ... When the diagnosis ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam ... Examination #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Takayasu: • Age ... Elevated ESR and CRP ... temporal artery • Age ... proximal muscles of shoulder
Pseudogout Summary - Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD)

Pathophysiology:
Pyrophosphate produced by chondrocytes likely precipitates with calcium to
weird joints (shoulders ... Wrist, MCP or shoulder ... if < 50 years age ... culture used to diagnose ... #Rheumatology #diagnosis