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  • November Week 3: Septic vs. Reactive Arthritis

    Article: Arthritis in Children and Adolescents. Peds In Review. Case: A previously healthy 7-year-old boy presents with a 2-day history of progressive right knee pain and swelling and increasin

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  • November Week 4: Visual Diagnosis

    Case One: An 18-month-old boy is brought to your clinic because of redness of his left cheek that his mother noticed yesterday. He has been otherwise well and has had no fever. Physical examination f

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  • November Week 2: Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis

    Article: Periorbital and Orbital Cellulitis. Peds in Review.  Periorbital and Orbital Cellulitis1) What are potential sites of origin for orbital cellulitis?2) What are the organisms associated

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  • November Week 1: Pharyngeal Abscess vs. Tonsillitis

    Articles:  Throat Infections. Peds in Review. Throat Infections 1) What are the benefits of antimicrobial therapy in Group A strep infections? What are the potential treatment options? 2) Wha

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  • October Week 4: Asthma

    Articles:  pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/30/9/331 pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/30/10/375 Case:  Part One: You are seeing a 7 year old boy for a sick visit at 8:00 am

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  • October Week 3: Effects of Media and Violence

    Articles:  Media Violence Violence Exposure in Real-Life, Videos, Television, Movies, and the Internet: Is there Desensitization? Case 1. A 12 year old girl comes to your office for a well v

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  • October Week 2: Vaccine Surveillance and Influenza Vaccine

    Articles:  http://www2.aap.org/immunization/pediatricians/pdf/vaccine-hesitant%20parent_final.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/easy-to-read/child.html http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/12/

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  • October Week One: Visual Diagnosis

    An unimmunized 5 year old girl comes to you in clinic.  She has had malaise, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing for the past 2 days and has had a fever. When you examine her oropharynx you are sh

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  • September Week 4: Congenital HIV

    Article: AidsInfo.NIH.gov Perinatal Guidelines: Sections on Intrapartum and Postpartum care Case 1: You are at VHC and a labor and delivery nurse calls to tell you about a new baby born to an H

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  • September Week 4 Answers

    You are at VHC and a labor and delivery nurse calls to tell you about a new baby born to an HIV positive mom. Per usual, she does not know what information you would like regarding mom’s history.

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