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Echinostomiasis - Echinostoma Life Cycle
1) Unembroynated eggs passed in feces
2) Embryonated eggs in water
3) Miracidia hatch
eggs, seek out snail ... Miracidum penetrates snail ... #Echinostoma #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Schistosoma Life Cycle - Schistosomiasis
1) Eggs shed from infected human: in feces, in urine
2) Eggs hatch
Miracidia penetrate snail ... Sporocysts develop in snail ... released from snail ... #Schistosoma #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Clonorchiasis - Clonorchis sinensis Life Cycle
1) Embryonated eggs passed in feces.
2) Eggs ingested by the snail
ingested by the snail ... Clonorchis #sinensis #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Diagnostic approach to a limping child with an antalgic gait. 

(CBC = complete blood count; CRP
(CBC = complete ... Antalgic #Gait #Algorithm ... #Child #Peds #Pediatrics
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
and Management Algorithm ... have or develop CD ... manif. of IBD; UC>CD ... • Snail track ... Resolve w Rx of IBD Algorithm
Fasciola hepatica - Liver Fluke Life Cycle - Fascioliasis 
Ruminants are the typical definitive hosts.
1) Unembroynated
eggs, seek out snail ... Miracidia penetrate snail ... Development in snail ... hepatica #LiverFluke #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Heterophyiasis - Heterophyes heterophyes Life Cycle
1) Embryonated eggs each with a fully-developed miracidium are passed in
passed in feces 2) Snail ... → Cercariae in snail ... released from snail ... #Heterophyes #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... identified but anterior sail ... Disposition: Type l, DC
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... identified but anterior sail ... Disposition: Type I, DC
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
purposes of this algorithm ... peeling begins under nail ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Disease #Incomplete #Algorithm