My Growth as a Pediatrician
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Development of Language Skills
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This is a pediatric board favorite, and for good cause. Language development is a better gauge of cognitive function than gross motor develo...
Monday, October 5, 2009
DDAVP and Hemophilia
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I forgot when I did this, but I remember memorizing that DDAVP can be used as a treatment for hemophilia. In my current state of trying to u...
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Pediatric Nephrology Questions
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1. A 3-year-old girl presents with mild periorbital and 1+ pretibial edema. Her blood pressure is 126/85, BUN 30mg/dl, Cr 1.2 mg/dl, and alb...
Don't Compliment Someone with PMS
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Here's a good way to remember the most common conditions that lead to hypocomplimentemia P oststreptococcal glomerulonephritis M embr...
Hyperpigmentation in acanthosis nigricans versus that in Addison's disease
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I was looking at this picture and recognized the hyperpigmentation of acanthosis nigricans, which is commonly associated with type II diab...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Approach to the Infant with Ambiguous Genitalia
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We all have subjects that are difficult to learn. And since difficulty sometimes breeds resentment, some of us tend to spend a little less t...
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McCune-Albright Syndrome
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I've always tried to memorize the features of this board-favorite syndrome, but it's hard to memorize features that don't (at fi...
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