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Assessment and Investigation of Meningitis and Encephalitis in Children

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Meningitis #Encephalitis #Assessment #Workup
Meningitis and Encephalitis ... in Children #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Meningitis #Encephalitis ... #Assessment #Workup
The Diagnostic Approach to Hypokalemia

#Hypokalemia #diagnosis #algorithm #differential #workup
The Diagnostic Approach ... to Hypokalemia ... #Hypokalemia # ... diagnosis #algorithm ... #differential #workup
Causes of Hypercalcemia

#Differential #Hypercalcemia #Diagnosis #Causes #Endocrinology
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... #Differential #Hypercalcemia ... #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Endocrinology
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia due to increased bone Ca2+ resorption:
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism, Malignancy, Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal failure,
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... Hypercalcemia ... Immobilization Hypercalcemia ... #differential #diagnosis ... calcium #high #endocrinology
Approach to the neonate with jaundice

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Neonatal #Jaundice #Algorithm #Differential #Workup

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with jaundice #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Differential #Workup
Classification of Diabetes Insipidus

Central or neurogenic diabetes insipidus:
 - Congenital - Structural malformations affecting the hypothalamus
., meningitis, encephalitis ... causes (e.g., hypokalemia ... , hypercalcemia) ... Types #Nephrology #Diagnosis
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... hypocalciuric hypercalcemia ... Milk-alkali syndrome #Hypercalcemia ... #Causes #endocrinology ... #diagnosis #differential
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
herpes simplex encephalitis ... Coma #Pediatrics #Peds ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
 • ACTH stimulation test - Synthetic ACTH does not stimulate cortisol secretion because
Evaluation #laboratory #diagnosis ... #testing #endocrinology ... #workup
Symptoms and Signs of Hypocalcemia
Muscular: Weakness, fatigue, Spasms, cramps
Neurologic: Tetany, Chvostek sign, Trousseau sign, Circumoral and
Symptoms and Signs of Hypocalcemia ... secretion #Hypocalcemia ... Symptoms #Signs #diagnosis ... #endocrinology