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Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders CPS Podcast
This podcast discusses somatic symptom and related disorders (SSRDs) in children, including the definition of somatization and the five disorders classified under SSRDs. It reviews the epidemiology and clinical presentation of these conditions, outlines when further testing and investigations are appropriate, and presents evidence-based approaches to management. The episode also explores practical strategies for approaching clinical encounters with patients experiencing SSRDs. This podcast was created by Sarah Clements, a second-year medical student at McMaster University, and Dr. Christina Grant, an adolescent medicine specialist in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at McMaster Children’s Hospital.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on congenital adrenal hyperplasia which describes it's common presentations and management.
Precocious Puberty
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Precocious Puberty. This infographic provides an overview of precocious puberty, including its definition, clinical presentation, investigations, differential diagnosis, benign mimics, and management.
Rickets
This podcast will give you an approach to rickets. In this episode, listeners will define rickets and explain the roles of vitamin D, calcium and phosphate in bone mineralization, differentiate the types and common causes of rickets, identify the risk factors associated with rickets and epidemiological implications in a Canadian context, recognize common clinical symptoms and diagnostic investigation findings, develop an approach to the management of rickets, and identify prevention strategies to apply in clinical practice for high-risk populations.
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