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Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
Causes of Purpura ... - Alloimmune neonatal ... thrombocytopenic purpura ... Henoch—Schönlein purpura ... #Causes #peds #pediatrics
Approach to the neonate with jaundice

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

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Approach to the neonate ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Neonatal #Jaundice
Purpuric Skin Lesions - Petechia/Purpura and Ecchymosis 

#Purpuric #Purpura #Petechia #Ecchymosis #Comparison #Dermatology #Skin #Diagnosis #Clinical
Purpuric Skin Lesions ... - Petechia/Purpura ... Ecchymosis #Purpuric ... #Purpura #Petechia
Differential for the Child with Petechiae or Purpura
 - Non-thrombocytopenic
 - Thrombocytopenia

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Petechiae #Purpura
with Petechiae or Purpura ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Petechiae #Purpura
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) 

#HypoxicIschemic #encephalopathy #HIE #Neonatal #Peds #Pediatrics #Pathophysiology
encephalopathy #HIE #Neonatal ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Henoch Schonlein Purpura 
Typically a young boy. Often occurs following upper respiratory tract infection. A systemic
Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... Henoch #Schonlein #Purpura ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
management of coma in pediatric ... meningococcal purpuric ... necessary, transfer to paediatric ... Assessment #Coma #Pediatrics
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
 -
Pediatric Causes ... Henoch—Schönlein purpura ... Abdominal #Pain #Pediatrics
Indications for Transfusion
Packed RBCs
 • Hgb <7 g/dL or hematocrit <21% in a patient with uncompromised
, or < 50,000 (neonate ... thrombocytopenic thrombotic purpura ... thrombocytopenic purpura ... posttransfusion purpura ... thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical Manifestations of Henoch Schonlein Purpura

#Diagnosis #Henoch #Schonlein #Purpura #Signs #Symptoms
Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... Henoch #Schonlein #Purpura