Description
Topic: Musculoskeletal, Hematologic, and Oncologic Conditions
In this unit, you cover various musculoskeletal, hematologic, and oncologic conditions in children and management plans. In your initial discussion, please select a topic and include the following:
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology
Physical exam findings
Differential diagnoses and rationale
Management plan to include diagnostic testing, medications if applicable, follow-up plans, and referrals if needed
PLEASE MAKE SURE DISCUSSION ANSWERS ALL OF THESE.
Topics may include:
Microcytic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Sickle cell anemia and trait
Hereditary spherocytosis
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Hemophilias
Leukemia
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma
Brachial plexus injury
Clavicle fracture
Costochondritis
Scoliosis
Developmental dysplasia of the hip
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Genu varum, genu valgum
Osgood-Schlatter disease
Subluxation of the radial head
