Endocrinology
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added 14 months ago.
created by Peter MacPherson.
Josh is a 15-year-old boy. Over the past few months, he has noticed the development of breast tissue on the right side of his chest. He has tried running and lifting weights, but it has not helped. He finds the breast tissue embarrassing and has come to your family medicine clinic to see if there...
Josh is a 15-year-old boy. Over the past few months, he has noticed the development of breast tissue on the right side of his chest. He has tried running and lifting weights, but it has not helped. He finds the breast tissue embarrassing and has come to your family medicine clinic to see if there...
added 14 months ago.
created by Peter MacPherson.
Emily is an 8-year-old girl. She has come to your family medicine clinic because her mother recently noticed that Emily is starting to develop breast buds. Her mother is worried that it is “too early” to begin puberty and that there may be an underlying problem. Emily is the first girl in her cl...
Emily is an 8-year-old girl. She has come to your family medicine clinic because her mother recently noticed that Emily is starting to develop breast buds. Her mother is worried that it is “too early” to begin puberty and that there may be an underlying problem. Emily is the first girl in her cl...
added 18 months ago.
created by Peter Gill.
John is a 9 year old boy who comes to your general pediatrics clinic with his mother for his yearly check-up. The physical exam is unremarkable. You would like to determine John's tanner stage of sexual maturity. What is the first physical developmental change that occurs in a male?
John is a 9 year old boy who comes to your general pediatrics clinic with his mother for his yearly check-up. The physical exam is unremarkable. You would like to determine John's tanner stage of sexual maturity. What is the first physical developmental change that occurs in a male?
added 18 months ago.
created by Lauren Kitney.
Jamie is a 10 year old girl who comes to your general pediatrics clinic with her mother for her yearly check-up. On physical exam you notice that Jamie is developing breast buds as well as sparse, fine pubic hair on her labia. What tanner stage (sexual maturity rating) would you assign her to?
Jamie is a 10 year old girl who comes to your general pediatrics clinic with her mother for her yearly check-up. On physical exam you notice that Jamie is developing breast buds as well as sparse, fine pubic hair on her labia. What tanner stage (sexual maturity rating) would you assign her to?
2 Cases
Delayed puberty
added 14 months ago. created by Peter MacPherson.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing this case, the learner should be able to: • Define delayed puberty in a boy • Develop an approach to the histo...
added 14 months ago. created by Peter MacPherson.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing this case, the learner should be able to: • Define delayed puberty in a boy • Develop an approach to the histo...
Maintence fluid requirements
added 19 months ago. created by Lauren Kitney.
You are a third year medical student on pediatrics at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Jessie is a 3 year old 15kg girl who has just ...
added 19 months ago. created by Lauren Kitney.
You are a third year medical student on pediatrics at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Jessie is a 3 year old 15kg girl who has just ...