This podcast will cover an approach to conjunctivitis, or pink eye. It will compare and contrast the classic presentation of the four types of conjunctivitis, the management strategies and red flags that should prompt urgent ophthalmology referral. The podcast was created by Kim Papp, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Matthew Benson, an Ophthalmologist from Edmonton, Alberta.
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the presentation, pathopgysiology, diagnosis, management, and complications of periorbital and orbital cellulitis. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Alexander Perry, a plastics resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Karen Forbes, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta.
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). It was developed by Alicia Synette, a medical student from Memorial University, in collaboration with Dr. Todd Lambert, a pediatrician from Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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This podcast presents the diagnosis and management of orbital and periorbital cellulitis. In this episode, listeners will learn about the relevant anatomy, basic definitions, most likely etiologies, and most common presentations of periorbital and orbital cellulitis, as well as the red flag features of severe disease. Furthermore, effective therapies, discharge criterion and follow-up plans for patients with periorbital and/or orbital cellulitis will be described.
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.
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.
This podcast covers an approach to chalazia and styes, two ocular issues commonly found in children. It will cover diagnosis, management, and also the ability to distinguish them from other possible diagnoses. It was developed by John Liu, current research fellow in ophthalmology at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Nawaaz Nathoo, an ophthalmologist in Vancouver, BC.
In this Pedscase, we will explore an approach to pediatric uveitis through the discussion of clinical cases related to acute and chronic uveitis that may appear in your practice. This podcast was developed by Virginia Goetz, a second year medical student at the University of Alberta, alongside Dr. Dax Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital.
This podcast will go over an approach to glaucoma in children including the history and physical examination, measurement of intraocular pressures, and intial management of a child with glaucoma. It was developed by Jenny Ma, a medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the University of Alberta