Pediatrics, Pharyngitis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Pediatrics, Pharyngitis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:38 am By:
Penicillin is effective at treating pharyngitis, but what causes this condition in children? Learn causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/9fi6yU
Emergency Medicine Article | Pharyngitis
mdlinx.com — “Adherence of Families to a Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Protocol Used in a Pediatric Emergency Department” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Adherence of Families to a Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Protocol Used in a Pediatric Emergency Departme... http://bit.ly/lzGW2P #ER
Acromioclavicular Injury: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries most commonly occur in active or athletic young adults. Although uncommon, pediatric AC injuries are increasing because of the rising popularity of dangerous summer and winter sporting activities.For a related CME/CE activity, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:19 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries most commonly occur in active or athletic young adults. Learn more. http://bit.ly/blmf6W
Toxicity, Iron: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Iron overdose has been one of the leading causes of death caused by toxicological agents in children younger than 6 years. Iron is used as a pediatric or prenatal vitamin supplement and for treatment of anemia. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2010 at 10:11 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Iron overdose has been one of the leading causes of death caused by toxicological agents in children uder 6 years. http://bit.ly/cO3ULh
Pediatrics, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development defines sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) as:The sudden death of an infant younger than 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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The sudden death of an infant that remains unexplained may be due to sudden infant death syndrome. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c2DDyW
Pediatrics, Urinary Tract Infections and Pyelonephritis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In the pediatric patient, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common serious bacterial infections (SBI) encountered.1 They are a frequent cause of fever and can cause significant morbidity if not properly identified and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Urinary tract infections are among the most serious bacterial infections encountered by pediatric patients. http://bit.ly/awTu3t
Pediatrics, Reye Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Reye syndrome is characterized by acute noninflammatory encephalopathy and hepatic failure. In 1963, R. D. K. Reye first described this syndrome as a distinct entity in Australia, and, a few months later, G. M. Johnson described ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Parents are advised not to give their child aspirin due to the risk of Reye syndrome. Learn more about Reye syndrome. http://bit.ly/d2ZvR8
Pediatrics, Pyloric Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pyloric stenosis, also known as infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy. IHPS occurs secondary to hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the muscular layers of the pylorus, causing a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Pyloric stenosis is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy. Learn more about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/aecpQq
Pediatrics, Kawasaki Disease: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Kawasaki disease (KD) (ie, Kawasaki syndrome [KS]) is a febrile illness of childhood. It is a self-limited acute vasculitic syndrome of unknown etiology, first described by Tomisaku Kawasaki in 1967. At that time, he reported 50 ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Kawasaki disease (KD) (ie, Kawasaki syndrome [KS]) is a febrile illness of childhood whose cause is unknown. Learn more.http://bit.ly/cSlqjA
Pediatrics, Fever: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pediatric patients presenting in the ED with fever are sometimes the more challenging patients emergency physicians face. Patients with fever can be present in a wide variety of clinical presentations ranging from mild clinical conditions to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Pediatric patients in the ER with fever are sometimes the more challenging patients emergency physicians face. http://bit.ly/97zbFn
Pediatrics, Nursemaid Elbow: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Nursemaid elbow is a common and easily treated condition. Correct diagnosis is the primary challenge to the physician. Pathophysiology The etiology is slippage of the head of the radius under the annular ligament. The distal attachment ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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When the annular ligament in the elbow is torn, a child may be diagnosed with nursemaid elbow. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/avPqXK
Pediatrics, Crying Child: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: One of the most challenging aspects of pediatric medicine is dealing with a child (usually” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Children under one year cry often, and the cries are often difficult to diagnose. Learn more about crying children. http://bit.ly/bXVe8t
Pediatrics, Hypoglycemia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic problem in neonates. In children, a blood glucose value of less than 40 mg/dL (2.2 mmol/L) represents hypoglycemia. A plasma glucose level of less than 30 mg/dL (1.65 mmol/L) in ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic problem in neonates. Learn the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/b302vu
Pediatrics, Diaper Rash: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Diaper rash, or diaper dermatitis, is a general term describing any of a number of inflammatory skin conditions that can occur in the diaper area. These disorders can be conceptually divided into 3 categories: Rashes that ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Some children who suffer from diaper rash will be seen in the emergency room. Learn about diaper rash. http://bit.ly/bk2TNz
Pediatrics, Appendicitis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Appendicitis, the most common pediatric surgical emergency, is caused by inflammation of the vermiform appendix. Four of 1,000 children younger than age 14 years will be diagnosed with appendicitis. Common symptoms of appendicitis include abdominal pain, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Appendicitis, the most common pediatric surgical emergency, is caused by inflammation of the vermiform appendix. http://bit.ly/a2grkU
Pediatrics, Apnea: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Apnea is defined by the cessation of respiratory airflow. The length of time necessary to be qualified as a true apneic event has changed dramatically over the last few decades: 2 minutes in 1956;1 1 ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Children may also suffer from apnea. The 3 types of apnea are central, obstructive & mixed. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aDnGBr
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