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Atopic Dermatitis

July 19, 2021, 3:50 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on atopic dermatitis, including the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and management. It was created by Selena Osman (medical student at the University of Calgary) and Dr. Harry Liu (dermatology resident at the Univerisity of British Columbia), in collaboration with Dr. Michele Ramien (pediatric dermatologist at the University of Calgary).

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Dermatology
Clinical Presentation: 
Rash
Respiratory Distress / Cough
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Neonatal Discharge Counselling

July 26, 2021, 7:06 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Discharge Counselling. It outlines several aspects of safe practices to review with parents, such as safe sleeping habits and child-proofing the home. It was created by Heather Halperin, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Cynthia Gunaratnam, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta.

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References

1. Carol Wang (2015). PedsCases Pediatric Injury Prevention Podcast. Retrieved from: https://www.pedscases.com/pediatric-injury-prevention
2. My Health Alberta. (2020). Learning About Discharge from NICU. Retrieved from: https://myhealth.alberta.ca/health/AfterCareInformation/pages/conditions...
3. Caring for Kids. (2016). Sleep for babies. Retrieved from: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/safe_sleep_for_babies
4. Parachute. (2019). Around the House. Retrieved from: https://parachute.ca/en/injury-topic/home-safety/around-the-house/
5. Parachute. (2019). Bathtubs. Retrieved from: https://parachute.ca/en/injury-topic/drowning/bathtubs/
6. My Health Alberta. (2019) Preventing Falls. Retrieved from: https://myhealth.alberta.ca/health/pages/conditions.aspx?hwId=ue5136
7. Parachute. (2020). Car seats. Retrieved from: https://parachute.ca/en/injury-topic/car-seats/
8. Caring for Kids. (2017). Water safety for young children. Retrieved from: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/water_safety
9. Caring for Kids. (2017). Winter safety: Advice for parents and kids. Retrieved from: https://www.caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/winter_safety
 

Physiologic System: 
Child Protection
Clinical Presentation: 
Pediatric Basics
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Approach to Thrombocytopenia

August 2, 2021, 3:12 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an approach to thrombocytopenia, including the presentation, investigations, differential diagnosis, and management considerations for ITP and DIC. It was developed by Usman Ahmed, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Mark Belletrutti, a pediatric hematologist at the University of British Columbia.

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References

  1. Buchanan GR. Thrombocytopenia during childhood: what the pediatrician needs to know. Pediatr Rev. 2005 Nov;26(11):401-9. PMID: 16264028.
  2. Chien, M & Glader, B (2020). Disseminated intravascular coagulation in infants and children. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/disseminated-intravascular-coagulation...
  3. Despotovic, J (2018). Approach to the child with unexplained thrombocytopenia. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/approach-to-the-child-with-unexplained...
  4. Despotovic, J (2019). Causes of thrombocytopenia in children. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/causes-of-thrombocytopenia-in-children...
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Allergy and Immunology
Hematology
Clinical Presentation: 
Bruising/Bleeding
Rash
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Mise à jour du programme de réanimation néonatale (PRN) - Podcast CPS

August 26, 2021, 10:44 pm
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Cette baladodiffusion révisera les éléments-clés du programme de réanimation néonatale. Cet épisode discutera la circulation fœtale et néonatale, les données probantes à jour sur la traite du cordon ombilical et sur la distension soutenue, et la physiologie de l'aération pulmonaire à la naissance. Il a été créé par Catalina Garcia Hidalgo, une étudiante en deuxième année de médicine à l'Université de l'Alberta, sous la direction du Dr. Georg Schmölzer, chercheur-clinicien à l'Université de l'Alberta.

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Cette baladodiffusion révisera les éléments-clés du programme de réanimation néonatale. Cet épisode discutera la circulation fœtale et néonatale, les données probantes à jour sur la traite du cordon ombilical et sur la distension soutenue, et la physiologie de l'aération pulmonaire à la naissance. Il a été créé par Catalina Garcia Hidalgo, une étudiante en deuxième année de médicine à l'Université de l'Alberta, sous la direction du Dr. Georg Schmölzer, chercheur-clinicien à l'Université de l'Alberta.

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Neonatology
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

December 12, 2021, 8:17 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on  Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Learners will compare and contrast Crohn's Disease with Ulcerative Colitis with respect to pathophysiology, presentation, extra-intestinal manifestations, approach to diagnosis, and management. It was created by Prachi Shah in collaboration with Dr. Matthew Carrol, a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital.

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Gastroenterology
Clinical Presentation: 
Diarrhea
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Circumcision

December 29, 2021, 4:04 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on circumcision, including the indications, contraindications, benefits, and risks. It was developed by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe, a pediatric urologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton.

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References

  1. CPS Position Statement: Newborn male circumcision (https://cps.ca/en/documents/position/circumcision)
  2. CUA Guideline: Care of the normal foreskin and neonatal circumcision in Canadian infants (https://cuaj.ca/index.php/journal/article/view/5033/3510)
  3. AUA Policy Statement: Circumcision (https://www.auanet.org/guidelines/guidelines/circumcision)
  4. UpToDate: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/neonatal-circumcision-risks-and-benefits
  5. PedsCases Podcast: Newborn Circumcision (https://www.pedscases.com/newborn-circumcision)
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Physiologic System: 
Urology
Clinical Presentation: 
Newborn
Urinary complaints
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Enuresis: Evaluation

January 6, 2022, 9:48 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the evaluation of enuresis including epidemiology, presentation, and investigations. It was developed by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe, a pediatric urologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton.

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Urology
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Urinary complaints
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Enuresis: Counselling & Management

January 13, 2022, 4:01 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the counselling and management of enuresis. It is the final Note in our 2-part series on enuresis. The link for part 1 (Enuresis: Evaluation) can be found below. This Note was developed by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe, a pediatric urologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. 

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References

  1. CPS Position Statement: Management of primary nocturnal enuresis (https://cps.ca/en/documents/position/primary-nocturnal-enuresis)
  2. CUA Guideline: Treatment of bladder dysfunction in children (https://www.cua.org/system/files/Guideline-Files/6975_rev.pdf)
  3. Robson WL. Evaluation and management of enuresis. New England Journal of Medicine. 2009 Apr 2;360(14):1429-36.
  4. UpToDate: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/nocturnal-enuresis-in-children-management
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Urology
Clinical Presentation: 
Urinary complaints
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Congenital STORCH Infections

January 16, 2022, 10:03 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Congenital STORCH infections, including presentation, initial evaluation, and management. It was developed by Terra Morel, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Sarah Forgie pediatric infectious disease physician at the University of Alberta.

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References

  1. TORCH Syndrome [Internet]. NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders). 2009 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/torch-syndrome/ 

  2. Johnson KE. Overview of TORCH Infections [Internet]. Weisman LE, Edwards MS, Armsby C, editors. UpToDate. 2019 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-torch-infections 

  3. Dobson SR. Congenital syphilis: Clinical features and diagnosis [Internet]. Kaplan SL, Weisman LE, Armsby C, editors. UpToDate. 2021 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/congenital-syphilis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis?topicRef=7584&source=see_link

  4. Alberta Prenatal Screening Guidelines: for select communicable diseases [Internet]. Alberta Health Services. 2018 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/0ac7acb6-dc90-4133-8f63-5946d4bbf4d1/resource/782751ed-17b9-4116-9aa4-227e55ec0299/download/alberta-prenatal-screening-guidelines-2018-10.pdf

  5. Public health notifiable disease management guidelines: Congenital syphilis [Internet]. Alberta Health. 2012 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/e341ccf6-c0dc-45aa-9b4c-2e7b53769340/resource/29aeea4c-2903-4bff-8c3d-e577851398e6/download/guidelines-congential-syphilis-2012.pdf

  6. Guerina NG, Marquez L. Congenital toxoplasmosis: Clinical features and diagnosis [Internet]. Kaplan SL, Weisman LE, Armsby C, editors. UpToDate. 2020 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/congenital-toxoplasmosis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis?topicRef=14003&source=see_link#H1833016

  7. Congenital Varicella Syndrome [Internet]. NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders). 2005 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/congenital-varicella-syndrome/

  8. Jordan JA. Virology, epidemiology, and pathogenesis of parvovirus B19 infection [Internet]. Hirsch MS, Edwards MS, Bogorodskaya M, editors. UpToDate. 2021 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/congenital-toxoplasmosis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis?topicRef=14003&source=see_link#H1833016

  9. Public health disease management guidelines: Congenital rubella infection/syndrome [Internet]. Alberta Health. 2018 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/780e77a9-c314-42a6-bc6f-01cccdb7c2c1/resource/4450e599-0faa-4222-9ef8-95dec6690506/download/guidelines-congenital-rubella-infection-syndrome-2018-05.pdf

  10. Balegamire SJ, Renaud C, Mâsse B, Zinszer K, Gantt S, Giguere Y, et al. Frequency, timing and risk factors for primary maternal cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy in Quebec. PLOS ONE. 2021;16(6). 

  11. Allen UD, Robinson JL, Bitnun A, McDonald J, Canadian Pediatric Society Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee. Prevention and management of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections [Internet]. Canadian Pediatric Society. 2020 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://cps.ca/documents/position/prevention-management-neonatal-herpes-simplex-virus-infections

  12. Tian C, Ali SA, Weitkamp J-H. Congenital infections, part I: Cytomegalovirus, toxoplasma, rubella, and herpes simplex. NeoReviews. 2010;11(8). 

  13. Sheffield JS, Boppana SB. Cytomegalovirus infections in pregnancy [Internet]. Wilkins-Haug L, Hirsch MS, Barss VA, editors. UpToDate. 2022 [cited 2022Jan17]. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/cytomegalovirus-infection-in-pregnancy?sectionName=MATERNAL%20CMV%20INFECTION&topicRef=14430&anchor=H3675891581&source=see_link#H3675891581

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

January 25, 2022, 3:41 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). It was developed by Alicia Synette, a medical student from Memorial University, in collaboration with Dr. Todd Lambert, a pediatrician from Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Musculoskeletal and Rheumatology
Clinical Presentation: 
Limp/Extremity Pain
Sore/Red Eye
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Stec Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

February 13, 2022, 7:03 pm
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the pathophysiology, classification, investigations, and management of STEC hemolytic uremic syndrome. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatrics resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Sara Rodriguez Lopez, an Assistant Professor & Pediatric Nephrologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta.

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References

  1. Harkins VJ, McAllister DA & Reynolds BC. Shiga-Toxin E. coli Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Review of Management and Long-term Outcome. Current Pediatrics Reports (2020) 8:16–25. 
  2. Cody EM, Dixon BP. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2019; 66:235–246.
  3. Gisaru S. Associations between hydration status, intravenous fluid administration, and outcomes of patients infected with shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli; A systematic review and meta-analysis.JAMA Pediatr. 2017; 171:68–76.
  4. UpToDate. (2021). Overview of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children. Available from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-hemolytic-uremic-syndrome-in-children?search=hemolytic%20uremic%20syndrome&source=search_result&selectedTitle=1~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=1 

 

     

     

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    Periorbital vs. Orbital Cellulitis

    February 19, 2022, 8:37 am
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the presentation, pathopgysiology, diagnosis, management, and complications of periorbital and orbital cellulitis. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Alexander Perry, a plastics resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Karen Forbes, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta.

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    Infectious Diseases
    Clinical Presentation: 
    Sore/Red Eye
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    Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

    March 1, 2022, 12:20 pm
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the presentation, risk factors, investigations, and management of Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jessica Foulds, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatrician at the University of Alberta.

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    Gastroenterology
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    Vomiting
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    Hypothyroidism

    March 9, 2022, 2:04 pm
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on hypothyroidsm. It was created by Gillian Nearing, a medical student at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, in collaboration with Dr. Jonathan DellaVedova, a general pediatrician at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.

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    1. LaFranchi, S. (2022). Clinical Features and detection of congenital hypothyroidism. Retrieved from: https://www-uptodate-com.proxy.lib.nosm.ca/contents/clinical-features-an...
    2. LaFranchi, S. (2021). Treatment and prognosis of congenital hypothyroidism. Retrieved from: https://www-uptodate-com.proxy.lib.nosm.ca/contents/treatment-and-progno...
    3. LaFranchi, S. (2022). Acquired hypothyroidism in childhood and adolescence. Retrieved from: https://www-uptodate-com.proxy.lib.nosm.ca/contents/acquired-hypothyroid...
    4. Marcdante, K. J. & Kliegman, R.M. Nelson Essential of Pediatrics (8th Edition). Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier,p. 663-668. 
    5. Shafarenko, M. & Tofighi, T. (2019). Toronto Notes (35th Edition). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Toronto Notes for Medical students, pg. E27 &P28.
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    Endocrinology
    Clinical Presentation: 
    Developmental/Behavioural/Mental Health Problems
    Newborn
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    Dehydration and Fluid Replacement

    March 13, 2022, 11:41 am
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    This PedsCases Note Provides a one-page infographic on dehydration and fluid replacement. It was created by Grace Georgopoulos, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a Pediatrician at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary, Alberta.

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    Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
    Hospital Pediatrics
    Clinical Presentation: 
    Pediatric Basics
    Dehydration
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    Neonatal Hypothermia

    March 17, 2022, 12:13 pm
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Hypothermia. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Nicole Anderson, a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow at the University of Alberta.

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    Neonatology
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    Newborn
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    Adolescent Acne Vulgaris

    March 20, 2022, 2:08 pm
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Adolescent Acne Vulgaris. It was created by Colton Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Miriam Weinstein, a Pediatrician and Dermatologist at the Hospital for Sick Children.

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    1. https://dermnetnz.org/topics/folliculitis/

    2. https://www.dynamed.com/condition/acne#GUID-3E2BB624-A1C1-4C77-BF7A-19789BD87180

    3. Marks JG, Miller JJ. Lookingbill and Marks’ Principles of Dermatology (Sixth edition). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2019.

     
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    Rash
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    Neonatal Hypotonia

    March 25, 2022, 7:37 am
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Hypotonia. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Nicole Anderson, a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow at the University of Alberta.

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    Pediatric primitive reflexes - maneuver and ages palmar ... GrepMed. (2019, October 1). Retrieved March 25, 2022, from https://www.grepmed.com/images/5897/primitive-ages-maneuvers-timeline-ne....

     

     

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    Neonatology
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    Newborn
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    Down Syndrome

    April 28, 2022, 8:45 pm
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    This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Down Syndrome. It was created by Summer Hudson, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a Pediatrician at the Edmonton Down Syndrome Clinic and the Stollery Children's Hospital.

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    1. Bull MJ, the Committee on Genetics. Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome. Pediatrics. 2011;128(2):393–406. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1605

    2. Davidson MA. Primary care for children and adolescents with Down syndrome. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2008;55(5):1099-xi. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2008.07.001

    3. Audibert F, et al. No. 348-Joint SOGC-CCMG Guideline: Update on Prenatal Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy, Fetal Anomalies, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Canada. 2017;39(9):805-817. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogc.2017.01.032.

    4. How To Talk About Down Syndrome. Canadian Down Syndrome Society. Accessed April 3, 2022. https://cdss.ca/resources/general-information/.

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    Developmental Pediatrics
    Clinical Presentation: 
    Developmental/Behavioural/Mental Health Problems
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    Breastfeeding

    May 4, 2022, 9:06 pm
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