Head Injury in Kids
Up to 60% of children that come to Emergency Departments with a head injury have…
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Supraventricular Tachycardia(SVT) in Infants
A mother brings her 7 month old son to the Emergency Department, as he has…
DKA and Cerebral Oedema – Do we really know the cause?
Cerebral oedema is the most feared complication in children presenting with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). It…
Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
Afebrile Febrile Convulsions – What?
How can you have an afebrile febrile convulsion? Well, it turns out you can. It…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Neck lump in a child
A 2 year old girl is brought into the Emergency Department by her parents. She…
Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
Fluid resuscitation in children with severe febrile illness and hypoperfusion
This is a great new study to read. The New England Journal of Medicine Study…
Dr Peter Kas13/11/2024
The crying infant
“More is missed by not looking than by not knowing” William Osler One of the biggest…
Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
ALTE – apparent life threatening events
Case Scenario:A family bring their 8 month old to the Emergency Department. The child has had…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
What rash is this?
An 8 month girl is brought to the Emergency Department by her parents. She has…
Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
The ‘SIC KID’-A simple mnemonic for dealing with sick children
Ever worried about the sick child? I know I do constantly. I particularly worry about…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Kawasaki Disease
This is a 4 minute video lecture on Kawasaki Disease. It looks at the diagnostic…
Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
Johnny where are my keys?
A mother brings her 2 year old into the emergency department. "I've lost my house…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
The septic baby
Case Study: Paediatrics —————————————————————– A 5 month old male baby was brought into the Emergency…
Dr Peter Kas30/01/2023
The febrile child
This is a 14 minute audio taken from January ‘Medical Talk’. To find out more…
Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
