Pediatric Diarrhea: Lab Work & Imaging
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Pediatric Diarrhea: Lab Work & Imaging“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Pediatric Gastroenterology“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which test is a good test for inflammatory bowel disease?
- Fecal calprotectin
- Stool elastase
- Sweat test
- Lymphocyte enumeration
- IgA level
A 6-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician with complaints of chronic diarrhea and failure to thrive. Which of the following is the LEAST likely cause?
- Amebic dysentery
- Cystic fibrosis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Malabsorption syndrome
- Immunodeficiency disorder
Which of the following will increase the risk of hemolytic uremic syndrome in a patient with E.coli caused diarrhea?
- Antibiotic treatment
- Malnutrition
- Dehydration
- Low body weight
- Supportive therapy
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Dozent des Vortrages Pediatric Diarrhea: Lab Work & Imaging
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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Excellent lecture. Good overview of vomiting and diarrhoea with the definitions, etiologies and the most frequent diagnoses. Good explanation of the questions to ask to the parents.
Explained the topic very effectively. Made easy to understand. Also the progress of the lesson is very catchy.
