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Genetic Diseases 1: Autosomal dominant inheritance

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This video discusses long QT syndrome as an example to discuss medical conditions that are inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. This is the fir...

Genetic Diseases 1: Autosomal dominant inheritance

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses long QT syndrome as an example to discuss medical conditions that are inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. This is the f...

Traumatic head injury due to child mistreatment

11 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast reviews an approach to traumatic head injury due to child mistreatment. This episode will discuss relevant biomechanics, pathophysiology,...

Maple Syrup Urine Disease

04 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will provide listeners with an understanding of Maple Syrup Urine Disease, its clinical signs and symptoms, and management. This podcast ...

Approach to Prematurity – Part II - Initial stabilization and Short-Term Complications of Prematurity

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second part of a two-part video on approach to prematurity. If you have not already, please check out part one of this podcast that discus...

Pediatric Ptosis

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to pediatric ptosis. It was developed by Arshdeep Singh Marwaha, a 3rd year medical student at the University of Briti...

Peripheral IV Infiltration and Extravasation (PIVIE) Injuries

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will discuss peripheral IV infiltration and extravasation injuries (PIVIE). By the end of this podcast, learners should be able to recogn...

Pediatric Psychiatric Histroy and MSE

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to a paediatric psychiatric history and mental status exam. In this podcast, we will walk through an approach that y...

Approach to Shoulder Pain

03 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric sports injuries of the shoulder. It was produced by Cassie Walmsley, a th...

Gross Motor Delay

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will discuss gross motor delay. By the end of this podcast, learners should be able to recognize normal motor developmental milestones in...

Orofacial Clefts

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast provides an approach to identification of the different types of cleft malformations, outlines the management of orofacial clefts and tim...

GI Bleeding

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This Podcast will discuss an approach to gastrointestinal bleeding in children. The podcast was created by Clarelle Gonsalves, a third-year medical st...

Approach to Pediatric Toe Walking

22 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast provides an overview on approaches to pediatric toe walking, what to ask for on history, look for on physical exam, investigations to con...

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

14 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This PedsCases podcast presents an approach to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It was created by Stephanie Rohnm a medical student at McMaster Unive...

Approach to Opioid Use Disorder

10 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an overview of opioid use disorder (OUD) in youth. Through this podcast, the learner should be able to define OUD, delineate the...

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, the definition, pathophysiology, signs, investigations, and management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are discussed. Additio...

Approach to Tic Disorders

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to Tic Disorders including diagnostic criteria, common presenting features and comorbidities, as well as counseling an...

Recurrent Fractures

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to assessing a child with recurrent fractures by exploring common pathologic etiologies and touching on management opt...

Approach to Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size Part 4: Microcephaly

17 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to children presenting with microcephaly including the definition of microcephaly, the differential diagnosis, the key...

Vaping in Teens

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This CPS Podcast will present an introduction to vaping, explain how to approach the topic with adolescents in the clinic, and provide some brief info...

Screen Time in Young Children - CPS Podcast

09 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this CPS podcast, the listener will learn about the benefits and risks of screen media in children under the age of 5, the evidence based guideline...

The Rourke Baby Record - An Overview

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will provide an overview of the Rourke Baby Record (RBR) and how to use it in clinical practice through a case example with a focus on t...

Approach to a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcasts covers an approach to sickle cell including pathophysiology, diagnosis, history, physical exam, investigations and treatment.  It was d...

Approach to Mediastinal Masses

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to mediastinal masses in pediatric patients. The listener will learn the key points in the history, physical exam, a...

Spina Bifida

20 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, the listener will learn to differentiate various types of neural tube defects, to discuss the etiology and risk factors of spina bifi...

Approach to Phenylketonuria

15 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of phenylketonuria. This podcast was developed by Jennifer Butler and Umairah Boodoo...

The evaluation and management of neonatal brachial plexus palsy -- CPS podcast

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, the listener will learn about the risk factors, classification, presentation, and management of brachial plexus palsy. The podcast is...

Approach to Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size Part 3: Macrocephaly

06 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is part 3 of a 4-part series discussing an approach to abnormalities in head shape and size. This third part reviews the differential dia...

Approach to Pneumothorax

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to pneumothorax in children, including the differential diagnosis, clinical signs and symptoms, and management. It w...

Approach to Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size Part 2: Abnormalities in Head Shape

20 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast on abnormal head shape, the listener will learn the differential diagnosis for children with an abnormal head shape, the key points on...

Approach to Adolescent History Taking - Part 2

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is part 2 of a 2-part series discussing an approach to adolescent history-taking, with a focus on the psychosocial history, using the SSH...

Approach to Adolescent History Taking - Part 1

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is part 1 of a 2-part series discussing an approach to adolescent history-taking, with a focus on the psychosocial history, using the SSH...

Management of the patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants CPS Position Statement

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This CPS podcast covers the CPS podcast on management of the patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. It was created by Claire Wallace, a third ye...

Approach to Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size Part 1: Head Circumference and Head Growth

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is part 1 of a 4 part series discussing the Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size in Pediatrics. This part will describe how to measure he...

Approach to Spirometry in Children

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This video podcast presents an approach to spirometry in children. In this episode, listeners will learn to read and interpret a spirometry report wit...

Approach to Spirometry in Children

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This video podcast presents an approach to spirometry in children. In this episode, listeners will learn to read and interpret a spirometry report wit...

Diagnosis and Chronic Management of Asthma in Children

30 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, the listener will learn the definition and clinical presentation of asthma, the criteria for the diagnosis in asthma in preschoolers ...

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents. Listeners will learn about the definition of abnormal uterine bleeding,...

Status Epilepticus - CPS Podcast

01 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast reviews the 2021 CPS practice point "Emergency management of the pediatric patient with convulsive status epilepticus." The podcast was d...

Approach to Prematurity – Part I An Overview of Prematurity - Video

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This two-part video and podcast series provides an overview of prematurity, considerations surrounding stabilization of preterm infants, and a systems...

Approach to Prematurity – Part I An Overview of Prematurity

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This two-part video and podcast series provides an overview of prematurity, considerations surrounding stabilization of preterm infants, and a systems...

COVID-19 Vaccine

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses vaccines against COVID-19 as they pertain to pediatric patients. The podcast provides background information on vaccine develop...

Paediatrics & Child Health Peer Review Process

13 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, listeners will learn about the peer review process of Paediatrics & Child Health, the official journal of the Canadian Paediatric S...

Tinea Corporis in Children

13 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, you will hear about different tinea infections in children, with a specific focus on tinea corporis, and develop an approach to t...

Approach to Structural Eye Anomalies

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will present an overview and organized approach to anomalies affecting ocular structures. In it, the listener will review relevant anatom...

Approach to Pediatric Bradycardia (Part 2)

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is the second part of a two-part series on pediatric bradycardia. This episode will discuss high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation, l...

Lead Exposure in Children

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to lead exposure in children. In this episode, listeners will learn the importance of recognizing and preventing lea...

Management of COVID-19 in Children

30 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses the presentation, investigations, and management of COVID-19 in children. It was created by Dr. Gauri Shah, a pediatrician who ...

Approach to Nutrition Support: Parenteral Nutrition

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to nutrition support with a focus on parenteral nutrition. In this episode, listeners will learn about indications f...

Community-Acquired MRSA

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an overview of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). This episode will discuss its common clini...

Foster Care in Canada

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to supporting children and families involved with the Canadian Foster Care system. Through the information provided ...

The Diagnosis and Management of Orbital and Periorbital Cellulitis

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents the diagnosis and management of orbital and periorbital cellulitis. In this episode, listeners will learn about the the relevan...

Cystic Fibrosis: Classic Presentation (Part 2 of 2)

08 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is the second in a two-part series on cystic fibrosis. In this podcast, the listener will learn about the clinical features and complicat...

Cystic Fibrosis: Early Presentation (Part 1 of 2)

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is part one of two podcasts that explore cystic fibrosis (CF) in children. This episode focuses on the early presentations of CF and revi...

Approach to Pediatric Bradycardia (Part 1)

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is the first part of a two-part series on pediatric bradycardia. This episode will discuss the general approach to bradycardia in the ped...

An Approach to Newborn Screening

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to newborn screening in Canada. In this episode, listeners will learn about the conditions that are screened for acr...

Procedural Sedation in Infants, Children, and Adolescents - CPS Podcast

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This PedsCases podcast we will explore approaches to procedural sedation in infants, children, and adolescents undergoing common diagnostic and therap...

Burns

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an overview of burns in paediatric patients. This episode will discuss an approach to sunburns, provide a basic understanding of...

HPV and Vaccination

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses HPV and HPV vaccination. In it, the listener will learn about the epidemiology and risk factors for HPV, the health outcomes as...

Approach to Adnexal Torsion in Children and Adolescents

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to adnexal torsion in children and adolescents. In this episode, listeners will learn about the anatomy, pathophysio...

Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome. Listeners will learn about the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria, list...

Medical Evaluation of Bruising - CPS Podcast

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is a review of the Canadian Pediatric Society's position statement on bruising in infants and children. In this episode, learners will le...

Asthma in Preschoolers: CPS Podcast

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to asthma in preschoolers. Listeners will learn how asthma is defined, review the importance of early diagnosis, and...

Technology Dependent Children

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to medical complexity and technology dependence in children. In this episode, listeners will learn how these terms a...

SINGLE VENTRICLE PHYSIOLOGY EPISODE 3: LONG-TERM SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH A FONTAN CIRCULATION

16 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the final episode of a three episode podcast series on single ventricle physiology. In this episode, we discuss the long-term management and c...

Single Ventricle Physiology Episode 2: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is the second part of a three-part series on single-ventricle physiology and focuses on hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). In this e...

Ambiguous Genitalia

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses an approach to the presentation of ambiguous genitalia by describing the typical sequence of sexual determination and different...

Approach to Blunt Occular Trauma

24 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to blunt ocular trauma with a focus on pediatrics. In this episode, listeners will learn a focused history and physi...

Hemolytic Anemia

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to hemolytic anemia in children. In it, the listener will learn to define hemolytic anemia, explain the pathophysiol...

Seborrheic Dermatitis

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses the two variants of seborrheic dermatitis, distinguishing features and how to differentiate it from rashes with similar appeara...

Approach to Immunodeficiency

17 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses paediatric immunodeficiencies. Particularly, it discusses various aetiologies, clinical presentations, recommended investigatio...

Behcet's Disease

10 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast discusses Behcet's disease. In it, the listener will learn to recognize the presentation of Behcet's, its diagnostic criteria, how to con...

Handover

04 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers handover, including why it is important, elements of a good handover, common barriers to effective handover, and some commonly use...

Specific Learning Disorders

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents specific learning disorders (SLDs), with a particular focus on screening for and managing impairments in reading, commonly refer...

Single Ventricle Physiology Episode 1: Tricuspid Atresia

21 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part 1 of this 3-part series on single ventricle physiology presents an approach to the management of tricuspid atresia in a neonate. In this episode,...

Approach to Pediatric Vitiligo

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to pediatric vitiligo. In it, the listener will learn to describe the typical clinical presentation of pediatric vit...

Approach to Esotropia

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to esotropia. In it, the listener will learn about the main categories of esotropia, how to evaluate a patient with ...

Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS)

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). It reviews a case presentation and general overview of risks, sym...

Approach to Pediatric Toxicology and Ingestions

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast provides an approach to pediatric intoxication and how to recognize common toxidromes, develop an initial management plan, as well as ord...

Acute Appendicitis

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, the listener will learn the basics of approaching acute appendicitis in pediatric patients. This includes the epidemiology, pathophys...

Episodic Syndromes That May Be Associated with Migraine in Children

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers episodic syndromes that may be associated with migraine in children.  It will discuss the five pediatric syndromes associated wit...

Approach to Pigmented Cutaneous and Ocular Lesions and Melanoma

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast provides an organized approach to understand pigmented cutaneous and ocular lesions and melanoma in pediatric populations. Learn how to g...

An Approach to Amblyopia

07 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to amblyopia. In it, listeners will learn to define amblyopia, how to develop a differential diagnosis for a child w...

Myths and Facts about Sun Protection in Pediatric Population VIDEO

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Myths and Facts about Sun Protection in Pediatric Population

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, listeners will learn about different methods of sun protection in the pediatric population and evidenced based recommendations that y...

Approach to Chalazion and Stye

24 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers an approach to chalazia and styes, two ocular issues commonly found in children.  It will cover diagnosis, management, and also t...

Newborn Circumcision

16 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an introduction to newborn circumcision. In it, the listener will learn some of the pros and cons of circumcision, the indicatio...

An Approach to Bleeding and Bruising, Part 2

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will highlight an approach to bleeding and bruising in pediatric patients and is part 2 of a 2 part series. It was developed by Gabriel B...

An Approach to Bleeding and Bruising, Part 1

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast provides an approach to bleeding and bruising in children and is part 1 of a 2 part series. It was created by Gabriel Blank, a fourth-y...

Cryptorchidism

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast reviews the management of cryptorchidism, including epidemiology and risk factors, questions for history and physical exam, and principle...

Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) in Pediatric Populations

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will discuss tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in pediatric patients, including the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, risk fact...

Pediatric Reactive Arthritis

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast covers reactive arthritis, including clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations, and management.  It was developed by...

Approach to Warts

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast will review an approach to common warts in paediatric patients, including the morphology, management, indications for vaccines, and when ...

Female Genital Cutting

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an overview of female genital cutting, or FGC, from a pediatric perspective. In it, the listener will learn to discuss what FGC ...

Approach to Molluscum Contagiosum

20 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of molluscum contagiosum in children. Listeners will be able to describe the morphol...

Postnatal Corticosteroids to Prevent or to Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants - CPS Podcast

19 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is a review of the Canadian Pediatric Society's position statement on postnatal corticosteroids to prevent or treat bronchopulmonary dysp...

Housing need in Canada: Healthy lives start at home

05 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast is a review of the Canadian Pediatric Society's position statement on housing need in Canada. In it, the listener will learn to define ty...

Approach to Nutrition Support: Tube Feeding

21 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast presents an approach to the management of nutrition support in children as it pertains to tube feeding. Listeners will learn the indicati...

Le counseling auprès des adolescents et des parents au sujet du cannabis: une introduction pour les professionnels de la santé – Baladodiffusion SCP

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ce podcast révisera le point de pratique de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie intitulé: Le counseling auprès des adolescents et des parents au...

Counselling adolescents and parents about cannabis: A primer for health professionals – CPS Podcast

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast reviews the recent CPS practice point on "Counselling adolescents and parents about cannabis: A primer for health professionals" publishe...