PECARN Pie: DKA and Fluids Part 2
From March 2021, Kerion BaggageSol and Nate Kuppermann, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at UC Davis, discuss fluid management and risk for cerebral edema in pediatric patients with DKA.
17min 42Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH and Solomon Behar, MD
Adrenal Problems in Kids
From February 2021, Abdominal MagnetismJason and Stephanie Hsu, Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children’s Hospital of Colorado, discuss etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of adrenal insufficiency in pediatric patients.
27min 34Stephanie Hsu MD, PhD and Jason Woods, MD
Introduction: Hypothyroidism Concomitant with Down's Syndrome
From January 2016, Shake n Bake ShortiesChildren with Down’s syndrome can have multiple underlying co-morbidities, thus need to be considered a special population when they present clinically. Hypothyroidism associated pleural effusions and pericardial effusions is one such example. In this case, Sol and Miz discuss special …
6min 26Solomon Behar, MD and Mizuho Morrison, DO
Short Stature
From January 2016, Shake n Bake ShortiesShort stature is a common complaint for the general pediatrician. Dr Ben-Isaac defines and reviews the 4 main causes and features of short stature (genetic, familial, constitutional, and pathological), and discusses the indications for growth hormone therapy. •
29min 41Eyal Ben-Isaac, MD and Solomon Behar, MD