Pediatric Stroke
From December 2018, Clots and OCP'sKids can have strokes?! Did you know that pediatric strokes are actually more common than pediatric brain tumors? Miz speaks to Emily Rose MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine specialist on the topic of pediatric stroke. They explore the underlying causes, when to suspect it and how management differs …
27min 34Mizuho Morrison, DO and Emily Rose, MD
Diaper Rash
From August 2018, Good SamaritansMiz and Matt interview Dr.Brittney DeClerck on the diagnosis and management of diaper dermatitis.
21min 8Mizuho Morrison, DO, Matthieu DeClerck, MD, and Brittney DeClerck, MD
Paper Chase #2 | When in Doubt, Go Narrow (Spectrum)
From April 2018, Will You Be My Facebook Friend?Broad spectrum antibiotics were not associated with better clinical or patient centered outcomes, but they were associated with higher rates of adverse events. When treating acute sinusitis, otitis media, or strep, aim for narrow spectrum (penicillin, amoxicillin) whenever possible.
4min 22Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
Paper Chase #4 | Ferrous Sulfate vs Iron Polysaccharide Complex in Kids with IDA
From April 2018, Will You Be My Facebook Friend?Ferrous sulfate led to a greater increase in hemoglobin concentration at 12 weeks and higher rates of resolution of iron-deficiency anemia compared with iron polysaccharide complex. Good old, tried-and-true ferrous sulfate for the win.
5min 34Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
Claire Wineland Part III
From February 2018, The Tragically Sore HipOver the past three months we have had the honor of hearing from Claire Wineland, a remarkable 20 yo woman living with cystic fibrosis. Her perspective on dying stems from her motivation for living. Its a powerful piece, one that you don't want to miss.
15min 32Claire Wineland and Mizuho Morrison, DO
Living with Cystic Fibrosis: Part II
From January 2018, A Feverish Frenzy!Mizuho sits down with Claire Wineland a patient with Cystic fibrosis to learn what it is like to live with a chronic progressive terminal illness and helps change the narrative for healthcare workers.
15min 45Mizuho Morrison, DO and Claire Wineland
Living With CF
From December 2017, Jingle, JingleMizuho sits down with Claire Wineland a patient with Cystic fibrosis to learn what it is like to live with a chronic progressive terminal illness. Claire opens up about her experience. •
16min 2Claire Wineland and Mizuho Morrison, DO
Paper Chase #4 - Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on URTIs in Kids
From November 2017, Lytes and BitesAmong healthy children aged 1 to 5 years, daily administration of 2000 IU compared with 400 IU of vitamin D supplementation did not reduce overall wintertime upper respiratory tract infections.
4min 44Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
Case of the Month: Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME)
From November 2017, Lytes and BitesJME accounts for 5-10% of epilepsy syndromes. It predominantly affects adolescents and young adults. The hallmark symptoms are absence seizures, myclonic jerks, and later, generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
15min 23Jordan Roberts, PA-C and Adrien Selim, MD
Pediatric Vaccine Complications
From November 2017, Lytes and BitesDr Sacchetti reviews the different types of vaccines and adverse reactions. •
16min 6Heidi James, MD and Solomon Behar, MD
My kid is Freakin’ Seizing!! Simple Febrile Seizures
From October 2017, It's Bloody Halloween!Simple febrile seizures are common and they are terrifying for parents. In this chapter, Casey reviews the AAP’s 2011 guidelines, reviews appropriate evaluation, discusses follow up recommendations, and emphasizes the importance of parental education and reassurance.
20min 39Casey Parker, MD
Dry Drowning
From July 2017, Dry DrowningThere has been so much inaccurate information about DRY DROWNING, that we felt the need to demystify the fears. Two Pediatric Emergency medicine experts, Dr.Sol Behar and Dr.Semple-Hess discuss the real facts about drowning. Take a listen.
14min 57Janet Semple-Hess, MD, Solomon Behar, MD, and Mizuho Morrison, DO
Paper Chase 5 - SSRI Use in Pregnancy and Autism
From July 2017, Be Kind and Enjoy LifeDoes exposure to serotonergic antidepressants in utero lead to increased chancen of an autism spectrum diagnoses? Yes. But not in the statistically significant sort of way.
3min 11Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
Ankyloglossia: To Snip or not to Snip?
From July 2017, Be Kind and Enjoy LifeWho knew that a such a tiny bit of tissue could cause such contention? Practitioners are split on the question of “do babies with ankyloglossia require frenotomy?”. Casey brings us evidence and opinion from both camps. •
9min 43Casey Parker, MD
Toilet Training
From July 2017, Be Kind and Enjoy LifeLearn practical tips on potty training for typical and atypical developing children.
26min 23Cody Hostutler, PhD, Melissa Winterhalter, MD, Ann Dietrich, MD, and Solomon Behar, MD
Things I Do, But Should I? Wound Repair
From June 2017, Legions of LesionsIn this Things I Do But Should I segment, Vanessa and Adrien review the use of absorbable sutures in pediatric patients AND the use of tap water to irrigate wounds before suturing. Evidence strongly supports the use of absorbable sutures with no concern re decreased cosmesis. This is good news …
9min 25Vanessa Cardy, MD and Adrien Selim, MD
Cancer Guidelines, Anti-Diarrheal Meds and Codeine in Kids
From May 2017, Cancer Guidelines, Anti-Diarrheal Meds and Codeine in KidsAndrew and Vanessa bring us what’s hot in medical news this month: the USPSTF revamps its prostate cancer guidelines, people are overdosing on anti-diarrheal medications (no, we’re not full of it), and the FDA warns against codeine and tramadol use in children.
6min 31Andrew Buelt, DO and Vanessa Cardy, MD
Tympanostomy Tubes
From May 2017, My Gut Biome Told Me SoReview the indication for tympanostomy tubes as well as trouble-shooting potential complications. •
18min 14Heidi James, MD, Ann Dietrich, MD, and Kris Jatana, MD
Paper Chase 5: Amitriptyline, Topiramate, and Placebo for Pediatric Migraine
From April 2017, Antibiotics in the Lyme-LightIn this study, neither topiramate nor amitriptyline were superior to placebo at preventing pediatric migraine. •
4min 42Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
Pediatric Red Eye, Part 2
From March 2017, The Benzos & Fungus Among UsRed flags to consider in examining the pediatric red eye include: pain, vision loss, severe photophobia, profuse discharge, a chronically (>2 wks) red eye, irregularly shaped pupil.
22min 4Gil Benenbaum, MD and Solomon Behar, MD
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