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  • Kirsten B. Hawkins, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.P.

    Specialties: Pediatric - Adolescent MedicineTitles: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent MedicineMedical Degree: University of Connecticut, 2000Internship: Mount Sinai Medica

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  • Be The Best You Weekly Calendar

    Here are some of the fun things going on around DC every week. July 19-22, 2013 July 25-31, 2013 August 1-7, 2013 August 8-14, 2013 September 5-11, 2013

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  • 2013-2014 Visual Diagnosis

    Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8  Week 9 Week 10  Cycle 1 Winner:

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  • Visual Diagnosis Week 4

    1. This is the fundoscopic exam of a 20 year old who has experienced progressive peripheral vision loss during his teen years. He now is beginning to have nyctalopia. Based on his ocular symptoms

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  • Visual Diagnosis Week 3

    1. What is the diagnosis of a 2yo child with this EEG? How would you treat this child? Dx: Hypsarrhythmia (aka West Syndrome, infantile spasms)West Syndrome has 3 components: infantile spasms,

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  • Visual Diagnosis Week 1

    Case 1: This 4 mo old baby presents with this rash as well as new onset diarrhea, approximately 1 month after being weaned from breast milk. What is the likely diagnosis? What treatment does she r

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  • January Week 1: Eczema

    Article: Management of Atopic Dermatitis in the Pediatric Population CASE 1: You are at CYAS clinic seeing a 2-month-old baby boy for a well child check. His mother brings to your attention that t

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  • December Week 3: Urinary Tract Infections

    Article: Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of the Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Children 2 to 24 Months Case: You are in the VHC ED s

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  • December Week 2: Penile Issues

    Article 1: Hypospadias.  Peds In Review. You are in the newborn nursery examining a full term baby boy delivered last night via NSVD, when you notice the urethral opening is farther down the ventr

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  • December Week 1: Testicular Pain/Swelling and Undescended Testes

    Articles: Scrotal Swelling in Children.  Peds In Review. Acute Testicular Disorders. Peds In Review. 1. What are the two different types of testicular torsion and how do they differ by age?

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