Anticoagulation Related Bleeding – Use of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate
Children occasionally deal with “adult” medical problems (ex, Pulmonary Embolism, Cholecystitis, Renal Stones, DVTs) and, hence, may require medications that we...
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Hyperammonemia
The child with altered mental status certainly grabs our attention (rightfully so) and we have discussed several related topics. We often...
Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Most chief complaints generate a clear Differential Diagnosis (Ddx) list in your mind. There are the well-known, “big ticket” issues that...
Bacterial Meningitis in Children
It is very clear that vaccinations have improved the health of children worldwide! From Measles to Mumps and from Tetanus to...
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Children
2020! What a great year to focus on good clinical vision! Obviously, in children, what we most often see is, fortunately,...
Nontraumatic AtlantoAxial Subluxation in Children
Children can have major conditions disguised as relatively minor problems. We often think of Inborn Errors of Metabolism presenting as innocuous...
Stress Dose Steroids
Caring for patients is extremely rewarding… but it can also be rather Stressful. There are many complex math problems to solve...
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