Meeting of 14/3/1436 (5/1/2015): CNS tumors in children.

Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumours. With an introduction to MRI imaging.
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CRASH COURSE IN PEDIATRICS WEEK 22-26/2/1436 (14-18/12/2014):

Program

Day 1:

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis - Systemic lupus erythematosus - Kawasaki syndrome - Henoch Schonlein purpura

ASD - VSD - Coarctation of aorta - Tetralogy of Fallot

Day 2:

Inflammatory bowel disease - Celiac disease - a1 antithrypsin deficiency - Wilson disease

Cystic fibrosis - Bronchiectasis - Congenital disorders of upper airways - Pleural effusions 

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Day 3:

Spinal muscular atrophies - Guillain Barre syndrome - Myasthenia gravis - Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies

Astma - Atopic dermatitis - Food intolerance and food allergy - Urticaria and anaphylaxis

Day 4:

Urinary tract infections - Vesicoureteral reflux - Ureteropelvic junction obstruction - Autosomal recessive polycystic disease

Nephrotic syndrome - Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis - Tubulointerstitial nephritis - Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Day 5:

Osgood-Schlatter's disease - Slipped capital femoral epiphysis - Perthes disease - Septic arthritis

Neurofibromatosis - Tuberous sclerosis - Cerebral palsy - Spinal cord disorders


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Meeting of 16/2/1436 (8/12/2014): Introduction to acid-base disorders and metabolic acidosis + other discussions

In this meeting we discussed acid-base disorders and some causes of metabolic acidosis. We also made a quick differential diagnosis of coagulation disorders in neonates.
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Finally we reviewed the correct answers to a paper that was distributed this morning regarding diabetes insipidus, SIADH and cerebral salt wasting in TBI.
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Meeting of 9/2/1436 (1/12/2014): Scavenger Hunt 02 answers

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Meeting of 2/2/1436 (24/11/2014): Seizures, epileptic syndromes and AEDs - Scavenger Hunt 02 questions

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Download/view a summary of epileptic syndromes classified by age of onset

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Meeting of 10/1/36 (3/11/14): Strabismus and Amblyopia in Children

Dr Fadel Al Hashim presented a detailed overview of the causes of pediatric strabismus and amblyopia.

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