Welcome back to Master the MRCPCH. In this episode we talk to Dr Maria Zahoor, clinical fellow in dermatology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, about Henoch Schönlein Purpura, or HSP. We're going to cover the aetiology, presentation, examination, investigation, and management of this condition. HSP corresponds to the dermatology section of the exam curriculum.

Peer reviewed by Dr Lea Solman.

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Resources mentioned:

Vasculitis UK https://www.vasculitis.org.uk/

Lauren Curry Twilight Foundation https://thelaurencurrietwilightfoundation.org/

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Join us as we talk to Dr Alexis Bouvier, consultant in General Paediatrics at Great Ormond Street Hospital, about how to approach the child who presents with a fever. We talk about definitions and epidemiology, what to look for in the history and examination, how to manage these children, and tips on communicating with parents.

This episode corresponds to learning outcomes in the Infection, Immunology and Allergy section of the MRCPCH exam curriculum.

Peer reviewed by Dr Keir Sheils.

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Resources mentioned:

NICE Guideline: Fever in under 5s - https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng143

NICE Guideline: Suspected Sepsis - https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng51

NICE Guideline: Urinary tract infection in under 16s - https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng224

NICE Guideline: Neonatal infection - https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng195

Podcast - Kawasaki Disease with Dr Alexis Bouvier https://episodes.castos.com/62162485066d05-64145298/38520/2524331c-f42a-4729-98f3-6f02db9f7ca6/MRCPCH-Kawasaki-AB-final.mp3

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Welcome back to Master the MRCPCH. In this episode we join Dr Maria Gogou, senior clinical fellow in Neurology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, to talk about intracranial hypertension. We cover the distinctions between primary and secondary intracranial hypertension, symptoms, examination, diagnosis and management.

Peer reviewed by Dr Sanjay Bhate

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Resources mentioned:

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: https://www.iih.org.uk/

British Paediatric Neurology Association: https://bpna.org.uk/

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