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Abdominal Pain
Altered Level Of Consciousness
Anemia
Bruising (Child Abuse)
Developmental & Behavioral Issues
Diarrhea
Fluid And Electrolyte Abnormality
Growth Issues
Health Supervision And Promotion
Heart Murmur
Limp & Extremity Pain
Lymphadenopathy
Neonatal Jaundice
Proteinuria & Hematuria
Rash
Respiratory Distress & Cough
Seizures
Sore Ear
Sore Throat
The Premature Infant
Vomiting
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Gary Galante, MD, Resident, University of Alberta
Pediatrics Resident, University of Alberta
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created 5 months ago.
Presuming a patient has the same platelet count of 15 x 10^9/L in each case, which cause of thrombocytopenia is most likely to present with severe bleeding symptoms?
created 8 months ago. 1 acclamation.
A father brings his 6 year-old child to you because of recent concerning episodes during sleep. Approximately 4x per week, he will be awoken by a cry about 1-2 hours after his daughter falls asleep. When he goes to her room, he will find her sitting up in bed, often still screaming, flushed, diap...
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Which definition(s) is/are frequently quoted in the literature for failure to thrive (based on CDC curves, < 2y/o)?
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What percentage of cases of failure to thrive are suspected to be "non-organic" (e.g. no underlying associated medical diagnosis)?
created 11 months ago. 3 acclamations.
A 12 year old girl presents with acute onset of left knee pain. It is intense, worsened at night and at rest, not worsened by activity, and improved with naproxen. You order a X-ray which reveals a 10 mm round lucency in the distal femoral diaphysis, surrounded by sclerotic bone. Which of the fol...
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A 15 y/o M presents with a 2 month history of progressive, localized right knee ache that occurs both day and night, with new onset knee swelling. He denies any constitutional symptoms. On examination, he has a R knee that is warm to palpation and has an evident effusion. A painful mass is palpab...
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Pallor in an 17-month-old
created 21 months ago by Michelle Bischoff, Gary Galante.
 I would like to acknowledge Dr. Gary Galante as a second author. Thank you for your edits and contributions. You are a third year medical st...
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