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The Pediatric Eye Exam in Primary Care Oct 11, 2018

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This video covers the pediatric eye exam in primary care, including vision developmental milestones, how to perform a focused history and age appropriate eye exam, signs and symptoms of eye conditions, and when to refer to a pediatric ophthalmologist. This video was developed by Jennifer Ling, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, Harry Liu, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Ian MacDonald, an ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Alberta.

The Pediatric Eye Exam in Primary Care Oct 11, 2018

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This podcast covers the pediatric eye exam in primary care, including vision developmental milestones, how to perform a focused history and age appropriate eye exam, signs and symptoms of eye conditions, and when to refer to a pediatric ophthalmologist. This podcast was developed by Jennifer Ling, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, Harry Liu, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Ian MacDonald, an ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Alberta.

Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Oct 06, 2018

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This PedsCases podcast is designed to give you an understanding and management approach to an important pediatric surgery topic, pediatric inguinal hernias. This podcast was created by Kevin Verhoeff, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with Dr. Simon Byrns, a surgical resident at the University of Alberta, and staff pediatric surgeon, Dr. Bryan Dicken

By the end of this podcast you will learn the mechanism and pathophysiology, common risk factors, red flags for adult and pediatric hernias that require emergent care, and different management between pediatric and adult inguinal hernias.

Medical Assessment of Fractures in Suspected Child Maltreatment: Infants and Young Children with Skeletal Injury - CPS Podcast Sep 28, 2018

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This podcast reviews the CPS practice point on the medical assessment of fractures in suspected child maltreatment: infants and young children with skeletal injury. This podcast was developed by Dr. Dominique Piché, a third year paediatric resident at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, NS, Dr. Laurel Chauvin-Kimoff, a staff paediatrician specializing in child maltreatment at the Montreal Children's Hospital, Dr. Claire Allard-Dansereau of l'Hopital Ste Justine and Dr. Margaret Colbourne of BC Children's Hospital.

LGA/IDM Sep 21, 2018

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This podcast discusses management of infants that are large for gestational age (LGA) and infants of diabetic mothers (IDM) including screening and treatment for gestational diabetes, labor and delivery complications of LGA infants, and care of LGA infants after birth. It was developed by Manisha Tilak, a medical student at Queen's University, and Dr. Robert Connelly, a neonatologist and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Queen's University.

LGA/IDM Sep 21, 2018

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This video discusses management of infants that are large for gestational age (LGA) and infants of diabetic mothers (IDM) including screening and treatment for gestational diabetes, labor and delivery complications of LGA infants, and care of LGA infants after birth. It was developed by Manisha Tilak, a medical student at Queen's University, and Dr. Robert Connelly, a neonatologist and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Queen's University.

Fragile X Syndrome Sep 13, 2018

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This video will explore an approach to a child with intellectual disability, focusing specifically on Fragile X syndrome. It was developed by Jose Lopez-Vera, a fourth-year medical student at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine (WMed) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA, and Dr. Neelkamal Soares, a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician and Professor of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine at WMed.

Acute Rheumatic Fever Aug 29, 2018

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This podcast covers acute rheumatic fever, including the classification criteria, epidemiology and etiology, clinical presentations, differential diagnosis, investigations, and differences between primary and secondary management. This podcast was developed by Mahabba Smoka, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Dax Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Canada.

Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Aug 18, 2018

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This podcast will provide an approach to nasolacrimal duct obstruction. This podcast was written by Bo Bao, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric opthalmologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital. After listening to this podcast, the learner should be able to: define nasolacrimal duct obstruction, develop a differential diagnosis for an infant with persistent tearing, recognize the clinical signs and symptoms of nasolacrimal duct obstruction, and discuss management of patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction.

Le Retard global de développement et le handicap intellectuel - CPS Podcast Aug 17, 2018

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Ce podcast révisera l'énoncé de principe de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie et discutera du diagnostic et des investigations appropriées pour le retard global de développement (RGD) et le handicap intellectuel (HI). Il a été créé par Dre. Meghan Pike, résidente en pédiatrie de deuxième année au IWK Health Centre à l'Université Dalhousie à Halifax, sous la direction du Dre Stacey Bélanger, pédiatre du développement à l'Université de Montréal et de Dre Joannie Caron, pédiatre ayant complété une formation complémentaire en pédiatrie du développement à L'Université de Montréal.