ACHD CASE DISCUSSION PG
6 months old baby with weight of 4.5 kg is admitted because of breathlessness of 5 days duration. He used to get pneumonia every other month according mother. Mother is…
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STAPHYLOCOCCUS TREATMENT ? is there anything NEW?
Brendan J. McMullan, BMed (Hons), FRACP, FRCPA,a,b,c,* Anita J. Campbell, MBBS, DCH, DipPID, FRACP,d,e,f,* Christopher C. Blyth, MBBS (Hons), PhD, DCH, FRACP, FRCPA,d,e,f,g J. et al PEDIATRICS Volume 146, number…
Clinical Prediction Rule for Distinguishing Bacterial From Aseptic Meningitis
Santiago Mintegi, PhD,a Silvia García, PhD,a María José Martín, MD,c Isabel Durán, MD,d Eunate Arana-Arri, PhD, Scientific Coordination Unit, Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Cruces University Hospital, Osakidetza, Bilbao, Basque…
Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Safety and Early Outcomes
Megan A. Waldrop, MD,a,b Cassandra Karingada, MSN,c Mike A. Storey, PharmD, PharmD,d Brenna Powers, DPT,b Megan A. Iammarino, DPT,b Natalie F. Miller, DPT,b Lindsay N. Alfano, DPT,b Garey Noritz, MD…
DEVELOPMENT NORMAL OR ABNORMAL
TRISOMY 21
What is trisomy 21? Trisomy is characterized by the presence of 3 chromosomes, instead of the normal 2, of any particular chromosome. Trisomy is the most common form of aneuploidy.…
FEBRILE SEIZURE FAQ
What is febrile seizure? Febrile seizures are seizures that occur between the ages of 6 and 60 mo (peak 12-18 mo) with a temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, that…
NEPHROTIC SYNDROME FAQ
How do you define nephrotic syndrome? Nephrotic syndrome Clinical syndrome de fi ned by (1) large proteinuria of 3 to 4+ by dipstick or Upc >2 g/g creatinine (>0.2 g/mmol)…
BRONCHIOLITIS FAQ
When does bronchiolitis occur? When diagnosing bronchiolitis, take into account that it occurs in children under 2 years of age and most commonly in the first year of life, peaking…
VACCINE STORAGE ,MECHANISM
which vaccine is more heat sensitive bcg or opv? What is vvm? What is shake test? How is vaccine stored in ilr? What happens once a vaccine is administered to…
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