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July 2009 Volume-6 Issue-7
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July 2009 Volume-6 Issue-7 (ISSN - 0973-0958)

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DIAGNOSTIC AID: Now access an updated tool to get a diagnosis. GET A DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS. Just type the clinical keywords separated by comma and click on Get Result. You will get a list of possible differential diagnosis.

DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

Ma Theresa Alianza
A 17 years old girl had headache, epigastric pain, fever, hematemesis (1 cup full) and erythematous rash with increased menstrual flow with difficulty in breathing. On admission she was in shock and died. What is the diagnosis? Read more...

Last fortnight's query of a 4½ year old girl with jejunal dilation with pellets. had several replies. Most of the viewers have suggested Malrotation. The authors have replied that the child died due to aspiration pneumonia.

TEACHING FILES

Ira Shah
A 4 year old girl presented with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. After 20 days of intensification phase of chemotherapy, she developed fever and cough. Chest X-Ray showed bilateral basal haziness and blood culture grew methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus. On 3rd day of antibiotics, she developed sudden breathlessness and wheezing. What is the cause of her sudden breathlessness. Read the entire teaching clinical query in the section of "TEACHING FILES" and try the correct answer.

Last month's teaching file:
Query: A 12 year old boy presented with 3 episodes of syncope on playing. What is the diagnosis?

Answer: Long QT syndrome.

EDUCATIONAL ARTICLE

Neeraj Jain, Vibha Mangal, Vibhu Kabatra.
Approach in case of Hemoptysis.

CASE REPORTS

Ashwin Borade, Ashwin S.Prabhu, Geeta S. Prabhu, Sasanga R.Prabhu.
Limb body wall complex (LBWC). It is a rare abdominal wall defect due to failure of the development of the body stalk.

VIEWER'S CHOICE

Mohammad Reza Boloursaz, Soheila Khalilzadeh, Amir Ali Khodayari, Mohammad Saebi, Shahin Hakimi, Ali Akbar Velayati.
Quality of Life in Asthmatic Children.

IMAGE GALLERY

Kaur S, Kulkarni KP
Spot diagnosis?

Last month's image gallery:
Case 1: Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome
Case 2: Agenesis of Depressor angularis oris

Try your clinical skills in the - SPOT DIAGNOSIS. for the fortnight and the lucky winner gets a book on pediatrics - courtesy Pediatric Oncall

BLOG

Jasbir S Chugh.
MP3 related behaviour and hearing defects. Be it trains, coaches, work place or even class rooms, one can see many youngsters listening to MP3 player music with ear buds or headphones stuck to their ears.



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