May-2007 Newsletter Volume-4, Issue-5

4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference

ISSN 0973 - 0958

May-2007 Volume-4, Issue-5

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May-2007 Volume-4, Issue-5

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DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

This month's Diagnostic Dilemma:
Krishnamurthy.C
A 3 ½ years old girl presents with recurrent hemiparesis, short stature and imaging shows subarachnoid intracranial calcifications. What are the differential diagnoses and how should she be managed further? Read the entire case in the section of DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA for further details.

TEACHING FILES

Ira Shah
This month's teaching File:A 3½ years old boy presents with pallor, icterus, frontoparietal bossing with malar prominence and splenohepatomegaly. What is the diagnosis? Read the entire teaching clinical query in the section of "TEACHING FILES" and try the correct answer.

Last month's teaching file:
Query: An 11 year old boy presents with fever, increasing pallor and ecchymosis over the IV site. There was no lymphadenopathy or organomegaly. What is the diagnosis?
Answer: Aplastic anemia. Read and discuss this case in full details further in the section of "DISCUSSION GROUPS".

EDUCATIONAL ARTICLE

Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC). Read about the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of NEC.

CASE REPORTS

Total Jejuno-Ileal Atresia- an Uncommon Condition. Aurel S.Mironescu, Liviu Muntean, Ecaterina Popa, Elena Georgescu. Read about one of the twin newborn infant who presented with symptoms of high intestinal obstruction that proved to be an intestinal atresia of an unusual type, a total jejuno-ileal atresia. Inspite of this very serious malformation, the infant lived survived for over three months with just traditional methods of feeding.

VIEWER'S CHOICE

Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita. Al Huwaiji Yousef. Cutis marmorata telangiectasia congenita is a rare but benign congenital vascular malformation that manifests as a reddish-purple skin color with a reticulated mottling appearance (livedo reticularis) and telangiectasia of superficial blood vessels. Read about this rare presentation.

IMAGE GALLERY

ECG QUIZ OF THE MONTH S.S.Prabhu, Sumitra Venkatesh, Div. Of Pediatric Cardiology, B.J.Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai

7 year old child with repeated Lower respiratory infection and abnormal second Heart sound.

SPOT DIAGNOSIS:

Last month's answers:
Case 1: Acrodermatitis enteropathica
Case 2: Annular urticaria

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UPCOMING CONFERENCE

5th National CME of IAP Infection Disease Chapter Patna , 23rd - 24th June 2007.

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