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Fever patterns

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential #Ddx #Diagnosis
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Key FUO (fever of unknown origin) questions

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com]
#ID  #Infectious
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Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... Emergency Department Evaluation ... Urinary tract infection ... UTI #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... Febrile #Infant #Peds
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 1

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Figure 1 A 4-day-old ... department (ED) for evaluation ... discharge from the right ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Rubella (German Measles)
Rubella, also called German measles, often presents with a mild febrile illness with a
presents with a mild ... Congenital infection ... defects and death) Clinical ... lymphadenopathy #Rubella #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
Influenza virus Clinical ... Heated humidified high-flow ... Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... Evaluation: • Mild ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis ... #Management #pediatrics ... #peds
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Myasthenia Gravis Evaluation ... possible - Infectious ... if symptoms of infection ... Pyridostigmine - New diagnosis ... (vital signs, clinical
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
Evaluation of suspected ... Infants ≤6 months old ... if they have no clinical ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
invasive fungal infection ... cut-offs defined in clinical ... Most useful in high ... setting of GVHD) ID ... Galactomannan #diagnosis