This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Ovarian Torsion. Ovarian Torsion: the complete or partial twisting of the ovary on its supporting structures, causing impairment of blood flow. It is a surgical emergency. It was created by Emily Cheung (Medical Student, McMaster University), Dr. Erin Boschee MD FRCPC (Pediatrician, Stollery Children's Hospital).
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This podcast is part 1 of 2 that will give you an approach to Celiac Disease. In this episode, listeners will 1) define celiac disease and its prevalence in Canada, 2) describe the clinical presentation of Celiac disease across childhood and identify common differential diagnoses, 3) outline investigations required for the diagnosis of celiac disease, and 4) discuss the management of celiac disease and review potential complications. The podcast was created by Keiko Marshall and Emily Kacer, second year medical students at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr.
This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview of disorder of gut-brain interaction, including its typical features, diagnosis, pathophysiology and management. It was created by Anisa Khalfan, a medical student at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine with the help of Dr. Nikhil Pai, staff physician in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.
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This Pedscases note provides a one-page overview on the presentation, diagnosis, management and prognosis of intussusception. It was developed by Jonah Isen, a medical student at Queen's University with the help of Dr. Andrea Winthrop, a pediatric surgeon at Queen's University.
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on constipation. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jason Silverman, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the University of Alberta.
This podcast presents an approach to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. It was created by Stephanie Rohn, a medical student at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Mary Zachos, a pediatric gastroenterologist at McMaster University.
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, investigations, and management of the common causes of scrotal pain including testicular torsion, epididymitis, torsed appendix testis, and incarcerated inguinal hernia. It was created by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe and Dr. Mark Assmus, urologists at the University of Alberta and Indiana University respectively.
In this podcast, the listener will learn the basics of approaching acute appendicitis in pediatric patients. This includes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and complications of acute appendicitis, its presentation, the differential diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in children, investigations for suspected appendicitis, and an overview of its management. This podcast was created by Christina Ray, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Troy Turner, an emergency physician at the University of Alberta’s Stollery Children’s Hospital.
This podcast covers episodic syndromes that may be associated with migraine in children. It will discuss the five pediatric syndromes associated with a higher risk of developing migraine later in life, including infantile colic, benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy, benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood, cyclic vomiting syndrome, and abdominal migraine. This podcast was developed by Stephanie Unrau, a fourth-year medical student from the University of Alberta with Dr.