This Pedscases note provides a one-page overview on the presentation, diagnosis, management and prognosis of intussusception. It was developed by Jonah Isen, a medical student at Queen's University with the help of Dr. Andrea Winthrop, a pediatric surgeon at Queen's University.  Click the image below for a full-screen handout! Related Content: Podcast: An Approach to Intussusception Podcast: Acute Abdominal Pain   References 1. Department of General Surgery. (2016). Intussusception: Information for Families. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust 2 ..read more

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the presentation, risk factors, investigations, and management of Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jessica Foulds, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Click the image for the full-screen PDF handout. Related Content: Podcast: Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis File:  Attachment Size HPS-good.pdf 257.24 KB Physiologic System:  Gastroenterology Cli ..read more

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on  Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Learners will compare and contrast Crohn's Disease with Ulcerative Colitis with respect to pathophysiology, presentation, extra-intestinal manifestations, approach to diagnosis, and management. It was created by Prachi Shah in collaboration with Dr. Matthew Carrol, a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital. Click on the image below for the full-screen PDF handout. Related Content Podcast: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Podcast: Approach to Chronic Diarrhea File:  Attachme ..read more

This podcast presents an approach to nutrition support as it pertains to parenteral nutrition. In this episode, listeners will learn about indications, routes of administration, and formula types used in parenteral nutrition. This podcast was developed by Sierra Casey in collaboration with Dr. Jason Silverman, a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital, and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Script Download from iTunes Related Content Podcast: Approach to Nutrition Support: Tube Feeding Note: Infant Feeding Podcast: Failure to Thrive ..read more

This podcast presents an approach to infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). It reviews a case presentation and general overview of risks, symptoms, consequences, and management. Created by MD students Christine Miller and Sarah Marvin, with the help of Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Chantel Courville, all from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Script Download from iTunes Related Content Podcast: Approach to Pediatric Vomiting (Part 1) Case: Projectile vomiting in a 4 week old baby Case: Vomiting in a 6 week old male   Specialty Area:  Gastroenterology Cl ..read more

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This podcast will review the clinical features, management, complications, comorbidities, and epidemiological data of abdominal wall defects (umbilical hernia, omphalocele, and gastroschisis) in fetuses and newborns. It was developed by Zachary Rumlow, a fourth-year medical student at Rocky Vista University, in collaboration with Dr. Paul Dube (Rocky Vista University) and Dr. Melanie Lewis (University of Alberta). Script Download from iTunes Related Content Podcast: Trisomy 18 Podcast: Down Syndrome Podcast: Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Specialty Area:  Developmental Pediatrics Gastro ..read more

This podcast provides an understanding of congenital tracheoesophageal malformations, including the clinical presentation, physical exam, investigations, management, and complications. It was developed by Shawn Dodd, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Bryan Dicken, a pediatric surgeon at the University of Alberta. Script Download from iTunes Related Content Podcast: Gastroesophageal Reflux Podcast: Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease Podcast: Approach to Pediatric Vomiting (Part 1) Specialty Area:  Gastroenterology Pediatric Surgery P ..read more

This podcast presents an approach to diagnosing and managing an important pediatric emergency, pediatric bowel obstruction. Compared to adults, pediatric bowel obstructions have a much broader differential diagnosis, present in a variety of ways and at various ages, and require surgical management in most scenarios. This podcast was developed by Dr. Kevin Verhoeff in collaboration with Dr. Simon Byrns, a pediatric surgery fellow, and Dr. Bryan Dicken, a staff pediatric surgeon. Script Download from iTunes Related Content Podcast: Constipation Podcast: Pediatric Surgery Podcast: A ..read more

This podcast summarizes the new CPS position statement “A proposal to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages in Canada”. It was developed by Dr. Sandra Botros Gouda, a first-year pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Catherine Pound, a pediatrician and researcher at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa. Script Download on iTunes Related Content CPS Position Statement: A proposal to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages in Canada Podcast: Pediatric Obesity Podcast: Type 2 Diabetes Podcast: Physical Activity & Sed ..read more