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Approach to Thrombocytopenia

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an approach to thrombocytopenia, including the presentation, investigations, differential diagnosis, and management considerations for ITP and DIC. It was developed by Usman Ahmed, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Mark Belletrutti, a pediatric hematologist at the University of British Columbia.

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Atopic Dermatitis

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on atopic dermatitis, including the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and management. It was created by Selena Osman (medical student at the University of Calgary) and Dr. Harry Liu (dermatology resident at the Univerisity of British Columbia), in collaboration with Dr. Michele Ramien (pediatric dermatologist at the University of Calgary).

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Approach to Warts (Verruca)

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Approach to Warts. It reviews the etiology, presentation, course, and management of common, flat, and anogenital warts. It was created by Colton Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Miriam Weinstein, a pediatrician and dermatologist at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. This Note complements another PedsCases Note on warts created by Aryan Riahi linked in Related Content below.


Seborrheic Dermatitis

This podcast discusses the two variants of seborrheic dermatitis, distinguishing features and how to differentiate it from rashes with similar appearances, when to worry about seborrheic dermatitis, and treatment options available. This podcast was developed by Annie Poon, a fourth year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Jessica Foulds, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta.


Warts

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Warts. It reviews the clinical presentation, management, and prevention for this common pediatric condition. It was created by Aryan Riahi, a medical student at University of British Columbia, and Dr. J. Bergman, a pediatric dermatologist. This Note complements another PedsCases Note on Approach to Warts (Verruca) created by Colton Jensen linked in Related Content below.

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Behcet's Disease

This podcast discusses Behcet’s disease. In it, the listener will learn to recognize the presentation of Behcet’s, its diagnostic criteria, how to conduct a focused history and physical examination for the disease, and which investigations and management options to pursue. The podcast was developed by Levi Ansell, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with support form Dr. Dax Rumsey, a pediatric rheumatologist at the University of Alberta’s Stollery Children’s Hospital.


Viral Rashes

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Viral Rashes. It outlines the most common viral rashes seen in the pediatric population and reviews prodrome, transmission, and a description of the appearance of the rash. It was created by Zoe Phillips, a medical student at the University of Saskatchewan, with the help of Dr. Carly Rumley and Dr. Morgan Hewitt. 

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Kawasaki Disease

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, investigations, lab findings, and management of Kawasaki Disease. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Hayley Turnbull, a pediatrician and clinical lecturer at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta. This Note is based on the Kawasaki Disease podcast created by Dr. Chris Gerdung and Dr. Melanie Lewis published earlier on pedscases.com.


Approach to Warts

This podcast will review an approach to common warts in paediatric patients, including the morphology, management, indications for vaccines, and when to refer to dermatology for the common wart. It was developed by Aryan Riahi, a 4th year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. M.B. Shokravi, a dermatologist in Vancouver, BC.


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