Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Pediatric 2024 (MCCRCP24ON)-Algorithms for Metabolic and Rheumatolic Diseases

Algorithms for Metabolic and Rheumatolic Diseases

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Video Summary

The presenter offers a rapid overview of complex biological topics, relevant for board exam preparation, focusing mainly on inborn errors of metabolism and some aspects of rheumatology. Key points include the pathophysiology of inborn metabolic errors, such as urea cycle defects and organic acidemias, and their implications in clinical settings. The talk emphasizes recognizing clinical presentations and diagnostic algorithms, like distinguishing types of hyperammonemia. For inborn errors, the importance of tests such as serum amino acids and urine organic acids is highlighted. The conclusion touches on rheumatologic conditions, particularly lupus and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, noting symptoms and treatment approaches. The talk aims to provide useful algorithms and practical tips for exam scenarios in these areas.

Keywords

inborn errors of metabolism

rheumatology

diagnostic algorithms

clinical presentations

board exam preparation

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