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added 13 months ago.
created by Gary Galante.
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A 4 y/o boy is admitted with a 5 day history of features meeting the classic clinical criteria for Kawasaki Disease, in its acute febrile phase On the evening of admission, you are called to the ward because he is tachycardic. The nurses are particularly concerned because he is not in any acute p...
A 4 y/o boy is admitted with a 5 day history of features meeting the classic clinical criteria for Kawasaki Disease, in its acute febrile phase On the evening of admission, you are called to the ward because he is tachycardic. The nurses are particularly concerned because he is not in any acute p...
added 18 months ago.
created by Peter Gill.
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acclamations.
A mother brings in her 3-year old daughter Paulette. Paulette has had a persistently elevated fever of 39C for the past 5 days. She has not had a cough, runny nose, sore throat or sore ears. She has not had any diarrhea, vomiting or abdominal pain. There are no sick contacts at home and no travel...
A mother brings in her 3-year old daughter Paulette. Paulette has had a persistently elevated fever of 39C for the past 5 days. She has not had a cough, runny nose, sore throat or sore ears. She has not had any diarrhea, vomiting or abdominal pain. There are no sick contacts at home and no travel...
added 19 months ago.
created by Judy Gnarpe.
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acclamation.
A mother notices that her 6 year old son is limping one morning. She notices that his left knee is swollen, red and warm to the touch. He had fallen on the knee two days ago while playing soccer. The pediatrician removes 15 ml of cloudy fluid from the knee. A Gram stain and culture reveals Gram p...
A mother notices that her 6 year old son is limping one morning. She notices that his left knee is swollen, red and warm to the touch. He had fallen on the knee two days ago while playing soccer. The pediatrician removes 15 ml of cloudy fluid from the knee. A Gram stain and culture reveals Gram p...
added 21 months ago.
created by Phil Bach.
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acclamations.
A 17-year old girl of African descent with a history of Crohn's disease comes to your clinic complaining of leg pain. She can walk only ten steps before she gets a sharp, burning pain in her calves that forces her to stop. After a few minutes of rest, the pain goes away and she can walk another t...
A 17-year old girl of African descent with a history of Crohn's disease comes to your clinic complaining of leg pain. She can walk only ten steps before she gets a sharp, burning pain in her calves that forces her to stop. After a few minutes of rest, the pain goes away and she can walk another t...
added 24 months ago.
created by Daniel Kozan.
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A 10-year old girl presents with an eruption of a violaceous rash on the sun dependent areas of her face, resembling a butterfly. Nasolabial folds are spared. The most likely diagnosis is:
A 10-year old girl presents with an eruption of a violaceous rash on the sun dependent areas of her face, resembling a butterfly. Nasolabial folds are spared. The most likely diagnosis is:
added 25 months ago.
created by Lauren Kitney.
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Which of the following is NOT TYPICALLY a diagnostic feature Kawasaki disease?
Which of the following is NOT TYPICALLY a diagnostic feature Kawasaki disease?
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Prolonged Fever
added 13 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are doing your pediatrics rotation at a university teaching hospital. Tonight, you are on call with the pediatrics team. You come down to see O...
added 13 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are doing your pediatrics rotation at a university teaching hospital. Tonight, you are on call with the pediatrics team. You come down to see O...
Acute Joint Pain
added 19 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
Kennedy, a previously well 6-year old boy is brought to your general pediatric clinic with left knee pain. Upon further history taking, you elicit ...
added 19 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
Kennedy, a previously well 6-year old boy is brought to your general pediatric clinic with left knee pain. Upon further history taking, you elicit ...