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Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 1

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Figure 1 A 4-day-old ... department (ED) for evaluation ... #Photo #Peds #Pediatrics ... Conjunctivitis #Ophthalmia
Approach to the diagnosis of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. 
*Consider additional test: bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial
Approach to the diagnosis ... hypersensitivity pneumonitis ... bronchoalveolar lavage ... #pulmonary #diagnosis ... algorithm #HP #ILD
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
other interstitial pneumonias ... Organizing Pneumonia - Diagnosis ... Diffuse alveolar damage ... BOOP #pulmonary #ILD ... #diagnosis #management
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
require further evaluation ... long-term neurologic damage ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #APGAR
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 2

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Figure 2 A 4-day-old ... department (ED) for evaluation ... #Photo #Peds #Pediatrics ... Conjunctivitis #Ophthalmia
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation ... activity is the diagnostic ... available for rapid diagnosis ... possibly tissue damage ... ThromboticThrombocytopenicPurpura #Diagnosis
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
clinical findings Ophthalmic ... Hypertension Stage 1: Mild ... proteins and lipids leakage ... Leakage of optic ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
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
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
supplements) d/t large ... total body stores Evaluation ... PBS - anemia, mild ... consider other diagnosis ... Cobalamin #Deficiency #diagnosis
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 ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki