This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty. This is a normal variant of short stature and will discuss the diagnosis and management. It was created by Sughra Ali (Medical Student, Western University) with the help of Dr. Andrea Ens (Paediatric Endocrinologist, Western University)
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This PedsCases note provides the most updated developmental milestones chart for the first six years. The following resource was developed by Dr. Cara Dosman, a Developmental Pediatrician at the University of Alberta, with local and national colleagues.
HOW TO USE the ‘Crucial skills’ Developmental Attainments Charts:
This PedsCases note provides the most updated developmental milestones chart for school age children. The following resource was developed by Dr. Cara Dosman, a Developmental Pediatrician at the University of Alberta, with local and national colleagues.
HOW TO USE the ‘Crucial skills’ Developmental Attainments Chart:
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Well Baby Care including timing of visits, history taking and important tips! It was created by Courtney Hebert and Lize-Mari Du Toit, medical students at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Karen Forbes, Pediatrician at the University of Alberta Stollery Children's Hospital.
This podcast will discuss Care for Children and Youth with Cerebral Palsy (GMFCS levels III to V). This podcast was created by Juliette Eshleman a medical student at the University of Calgary with the help of Dr. Scott McLeod, a Clinical Associate Professor at the Cumming School of Medicine in the department of pediatrics, and a Child Health & Wellness Researcher for the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute..
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on CHARGE Syndrome, a rare pattern of malformations affecting multiple organ systems caused by a mutation in the CHD7 gene. It was created by Katharine Jensen with the help of Dr. Karen Forbes.
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This podcast will give you an approach to cerebral visual impairment (CVI) in children. In this episode, listeners will 1) define cerebral visual impairment (CVI), 2) list the potential causes of CVI, 3) discuss the presentation and diagnosis of CVI in children, and 4) review the potential impact of CVI on development and learning. The podcast was created by Josephine Jakubowski, a third-year medical student at Queen’s University, in collaboration with Dr. Dawa Samdup, a Developmental Pediatrician from Queen’s University.
This note provides a one-page outline on Dyslexia, including its pathophysiology, presentation, investigations and management. It was created by Selina Chow, a medical student at the University of Toronto with the help of Dr. Rhea D'Costa, a Developmental Pediatrician from the University of Toronto.
This PedsCases Podcast aims to summarize the recent 2021 Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS) statement written by Dr. Shaw on promoting early literacy in the healthcare setting. This podcast was created by Emily Cheung, a first-year medical student at McMaster University with the help of Dr. Mel Lewis, a pediatrician in Edmonton, in conjunction with PedsCases and the CPS.
This podcast will discuss Pediatric Disability. The podcast was created by Emily Kacer, second year medical student studying at McMaster University with the support of Dr. Mohammad Zubairi, a developmental pediatrician and Associate Professor at McMaster University who serves as the Medical Director for McMaster Children’s Hospital Autism Program. This podcast will cover the topic of disability in the pediatric population and discuss the F-words framework and will introduce and discuss some of the challenges faced by children with a disability.