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Paediatrics


General Principles in Paediatrics


Paediatric History Taking

Consent in Children

Vital Signs in Children

Apgar Score

Fever in Children: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Developmental Milestones and Problems

Growth Charts

Paediatric Basic Life Support

Choking (Foreign Body Airway Obstruction) In Children

Faltering Growth (Failure to Thrive) History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Child Maltreatment (Child Abuse)

Neck Lumps in Children: Differential Diagnoses

Paediatric Cardiology


Congenital Heart Disease

Ventricular Septal Defects

Atrial Septal Defects

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Coarctation of the Aorta

Tetralogy of Fallot

Transposition of the Great Arteries

Ebstein’s Anomaly

Eisenmenger Syndrome

Paediatric Murmurs

Neonatal Cyanosis: Differential Diagnoses

Paediatric Respiratory Medicine


Bronchiolitis

Acute Asthma in Children

Chronic Asthma in Children

Viral-Induced Wheeze

Pneumonia in Children

Croup

Epiglottitis

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Cystic Fibrosis

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Kartagener’s Syndrome

Laryngomalacia

Stridor in Children: Differential Diagnoses

Paediatric Gastroenterology


Abdominal Pain in Children: History-Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Constipation in Children

Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Children

Diarrhoea, Vomiting, and Gastroenteritis in Children

Coeliac Disease in Children

Pyloric Stenosis

Intussusception

Hirschsprung’s Disease

Meckel’s Diverticulum

Abdominal Wall Hernias in Children

Infantile Colic

Mesenteric Adenitis

Abdominal Migraine

Teething

Appendicitis in Children

Paediatric Endocrinology


Puberty

Delayed Puberty

Precocious Puberty

Obesity in Children

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Short Stature: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Paediatric Haematology


Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding

Bruising and Bleeding: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Immune Thrombocytopenia

Paediatric Renal Medicine and Urology


Urinary Tract Infections in Children

Vesicoureteric Reflux

Nocturnal Enuresis

Undescended Testes

Hypospadias

Phimosis in Children

Nephroblastoma (Wilms’ Tumour)

Paediatric Infectious Diseases


Childhood Immunisation

Meningitis in Children

Threadworms

Head Lice

Chickenpox in Children

Measles

Mumps

Rubella

Parvovirus B19

Roseola

Scarlet Fever

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

Childhood Infections: A Summary

Fever in Children: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Paediatric Immunology


Primary Immunodeficiency

Cow’s Milk Allergy

Paediatric Ophthalmology


Strabismus (Squint)

Retinoblastoma

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Paediatric Orthopaedics and Rheumatology


Septic Arthritis in Children

Limping Child: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Musculoskeletal Development and Problems in Children

Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Perthes’ Disease

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Transient Synovitis

Rickets

Paediatric Fractures

Scoliosis

Talipes Equinovarus (Club Foot)

Radial Head Subluxation (Pulled Elbow)

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Kawasaki Disease

Paediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery


Headaches in Children: History Taking and Differential Diagnoses

Primitive Reflexes

Seizures and Epilepsy in Children

Reye’s Syndrome

Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy

Cerebral Palsy

Spina Bifida

Hydrocephalus

Chiari Malformation

Intraventricular Haemorrhage

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Head Injuries in Children: NICE Guidelines

Paediatric Abusive Head Trauma

Skull Disorders in Children

Vision Testing and Screening in Children

Hearing Testing and Screening in Children

Paediatric Psychiatry


Autism Spectrum Disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conduct Disorder

Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders

Genetic Disorders


Chromosome Abnormalities: An Overview

Patau Syndrome

Edwards Syndrome

Down’s Syndrome

Cri du Chat Syndrome

Williams Syndrome

Fragile X Syndrome

Prader-Willi Syndrome

McCune-Albright Syndrome

Noonan Syndrome

Turner Syndrome

Achondroplasia

Phenylketonuria

Mitochondrial Diseases

Congenital Disorders


Congenital Infections and TORCH Syndrome

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Cleft Lip and Palate

Tongue Tie (Ankyloglossia)

Thyroglossal Cyst

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Midgut Malrotation

Gastroschisis and Exomphalos

Disorders of Sex Development

Neonatal Disorders


Neonatal Sepsis

Birth Trauma

Haemolytic Disease of the Foetus and Newborn and Rhesus Incompatibility

Neonatal Jaundice

Necrotising Enterocolitis

Newborn Blood Spot Test

Neonatal Hypoglycaemia

Transient Tachypnoea of the Newborn

Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Paediatric Dermatology


Nappy Rash

Eczema in Children

Seborrhoeic Dermatitis in Children

Rash in Children: Differential Diagnoses

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