This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on post-operative nausea and vomiting. It was created by Cassandra Chisholm (Medical Student, University of Alberta) with the help of Dr. Florian Rudolph (Pediatric Anesthesiologist, University of Alberta).
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Ovarian Torsion. Ovarian Torsion: the complete or partial twisting of the ovary on its supporting structures, causing impairment of blood flow. It is a surgical emergency. It was created by Emily Cheung (Medical Student, McMaster University), Dr. Erin Boschee MD FRCPC (Pediatrician, Stollery Children's Hospital).
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Cutaneous Arteriovenous Malformations. This note provides a thorough review of the pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, clinical features, and management of AVM. It was created by Conné Lategan (Medical Student, University of Alberta), Dr. Regan Guilfoyle (Pediatric Plastic Surgeon, University of Alberta).
This PedsCases note provides a one-page overview on amniotic band syndrome, including its pathophysiology, risk factors, presentation, diagnosis and management. It was created by Conné Lategan, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Curtis Budden, Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Alberta.
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Hirschsprung Disease. It reviews clinical presentation, investigations, and treatment for this critical condition. It was created by Shuxia Cote-Sergerie, a medical student at University of Sherbrooke with the help of Dr. Jacob Langer, a pediatric surgeon at the University of Toronto.
In this podcast, the listener will learn the basics of approaching acute appendicitis in pediatric patients. This includes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and complications of acute appendicitis, its presentation, the differential diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in children, investigations for suspected appendicitis, and an overview of its management. This podcast was created by Christina Ray, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Troy Turner, an emergency physician at the University of Alberta’s Stollery Children’s Hospital.
This podcast will review the clinical features, management, complications, comorbidities, and epidemiological data of abdominal wall defects (umbilical hernia, omphalocele, and gastroschisis) in fetuses and newborns. It was developed by Zachary Rumlow, a fourth-year medical student at Rocky Vista University, in collaboration with Dr. Paul Dube (Rocky Vista University) and Dr. Melanie Lewis (University of Alberta).
This podcast provides an understanding of congenital tracheoesophageal malformations, including the clinical presentation, physical exam, investigations, management, and complications. It was developed by Shawn Dodd, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Bryan Dicken, a pediatric surgeon at the University of Alberta.
This podcast presents an approach to diagnosing and managing an important pediatric emergency, pediatric bowel obstruction. Compared to adults, pediatric bowel obstructions have a much broader differential diagnosis, present in a variety of ways and at various ages, and require surgical management in most scenarios. This podcast was developed by Dr. Kevin Verhoeff in collaboration with Dr. Simon Byrns, a pediatric surgery fellow, and Dr. Bryan Dicken, a staff pediatric surgeon.
This PedsCases podcast is designed to give you an understanding and management approach to an important pediatric surgery topic, pediatric inguinal hernias. This podcast was created by Kevin Verhoeff, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with Dr. Simon Byrns, a surgical resident at the University of Alberta, and staff pediatric surgeon, Dr. Bryan Dicken