Candidial Dermatitis… Candidial Diaper Rash 29 Jul 202116 Jul 2021 Candidial diaper rash is seen in children on broad spectrum antibiotic therapy or infected with oral thrush or sometimes with acute diarrhea. It is caused by Candida albicans. It is diagnosed clinically and…
PERINEAL RASH… Primary irritant contact Dermatitis 25 Jul 20215 Aug 2021 Initial Post: What Causes a Perineal rash ? Previous Post : General Treatment approach to any Perineal Rash Primary Irritant Contact dermatitis, also referred to as Napkin Dermatits, is the…
Diaper dermatitis… Treatment approach to a Perineal Rash 22 Jul 20215 Aug 2021 Previous Post: What Causes a Perineal rash ? Following tis ABCDE pneumonic will ensure that all aspects are covered for any Perineal Rash or Diaper Dermatitis in addition to the…
PERINEAL RASH… Perineal Rash in Infancy 18 Jul 202116 Jul 2021 What causes a Perineal Rash in Infants ? Perineal rash in infants is basically a descriptive phenotype for multiple dermatoses that may affect the anogenital skin of an infant. It can…
BONE AND JOINT DISORDERS… Transient Synovitis of Hip Joint 15 Jul 202113 Jul 2021 Transient (toxic) synovitis of the hip presents as a limp or a painful hip or pain in the knee (referred pain). It typically affects boys between 3 to 8 years…
Mountain Sickness… Management of High Altitude Illness(Acute mountain sickness) 11 Jul 20212 Jul 2021 Previous Post Preventive measures for High Altitude Illness Initial Post What is High Altitude Illness Mild headaches can be treated conservatively with paracetamol or ibuprofen.Use ondansetron for vomiting.Supplemental oxygen (if…
Mountain Sickness… Preventive measures for High Altitude Illness 8 Jul 20212 Jul 2021 Continued from previous post What is High Altitude Illness Gradual ascent - Avoid going directly from low altitude to more than 9,000 ft (2,750 m) sleeping altitude in 1 day. Once…
Mountain Sickness… High Altitude Illness(HLI)- Acute mountain sickness (AMS) 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is the most common and benign form of high altitude illness (HAI). The risk of AMS depends upon individual susceptibility, the rate of ascent and the elevation…
Dyslexia… Supporting a child with Dyslexia 1 Jul 202125 Jun 2021 Previous post: Learning Disabilities- Role of Teachers & Parents Initial Post : Learning Disabilities - The Spectrum Dyslexia impedes fluency in reading and writing activities. Most children with Dyslexia have…
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