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Adrenal Problems in Kids
From February 2021, Abdominal Magnetism
Jason and Stephanie Hsu, Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children’s Hospital of Colorado, discuss etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of adrenal insufficiency in pediatric patients.
27min 34
Stephanie Hsu MD, PhD and Jason Woods, MD
Introduction: Hypothyroidism Concomitant with Down's Syndrome
From January 2016, Shake n Bake Shorties
Children 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 26
Solomon Behar, MD and Mizuho Morrison, DO
Short Stature
From January 2016, Shake n Bake Shorties
Short 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 41
Eyal Ben-Isaac, MD and Solomon Behar, MD