High to Low → Brain will Blow (correcting hypernatremia too quickly: cerebral edema) Low to High → Pons will Die (correcting hyponatremia too quickly: osmotic demyelination of pons)

Side Effects of Isotretinoin: 1. Teratogenic (spontaneous abortions/ congenital malformations) 2. Dry skin & mucous membranes 3. Myalgias 4. Pseudotumor cerebri ( with concomitant Tetracycline use) 5. Hypertriglyceridemia #facts #USMLE #MedEd

Scarlet fever: 1. Sandpaper rash 2. Strawberry tongue 3. Circumoral pallor 4. Pharyngitis ❌ conjunctivitis Rx: Amoxicillin

DDH can present in adolescents/young adults as leg-length discrepancy and gait abnormalities (Trendelenburg gait) ➕ joint osteoarthritis. #MedEd

Exciting times for #ECMO ⁦@JohnDanielMD⁩ & I share the 🔩/bolts of how we think about VV ECMO 🫁 Thank you to ⁦Alice Shanklin⁩ ⁦Zac Hodges⁩ for great production in this ⁦PedsCrit⁩ podcast ⁦#pedsicu ⁦⁦Children's Mercy⁩ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vv-…

Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (Trikafta) approved for cystic fibrosis down to 2 years old in US for qualifying mutations! cff.org/news/2023-04/t…

C/I of : ✴️Yellow fever vaccine 👇 Patients with Egg 🥚Allergy. ✴️MMR Vaccine 👇 1. Anaphylaxis to neomycin, gelatin, or prior MMR vaccine 2. Pregnant females 3. Immunodeficient persons. #MedEd

Believe me, things will get even more complicated if you didn’t stop asking stupid questions in med school!! 👇🏻 #MedEd #medicine #biostat

As a cardiologist, every day I see 2-3 patients who need clearance for surgery 🔪 ALL of them are on blood thinners🩸 Every surgeon wants to stop these medicines💊 The patients ask: Is it safe? Should I stop? Let's see how to deal with blood thinners before surgery 🧵👇

Dear Pediatric Residency Program, thank you for acknowledging me & my efforts! ❤️ UT Southwestern Pediatrics Children's Health 🎈

Seeing the lives of children getting better❤️‍🩹 Truly amazing! Scottish Rite for Children

🐴🪿🦭 bite? Oh my! Thanks to our pharmacy student zoe dittmar for reviewing Empiric Antibiotic 💊 recs for those “common” animal bites! And to our ED RNs MercyOne for the amendment (although I don’t endorse Vanco) 😂 #PharmacyEducationBoard #EMPharmacy

Thrilled to volunteer at the zoo for Rare Disease Day! Today, we're raising awareness for those battling uncommon conditions. Let's come together to support and celebrate their strength. #RareDiseaseDay #ZooVolunteer #RareDiseaseDay2024 National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) #utsw @UTSWNews

Just wrapped up a great session with my colleagues presenting to the teens of of Garland ISD on #SummerSafety! Empowering our youth with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and have fun during the summer months. 🌞 #communityOutreach #SafetyFirst UT Southwestern Pediatrics

Just had the best time reading a storybook to the vibrant 3rd graders at Brighter Horizon Academy! Their enthusiasm and curiosity made my day. #ReadingIsFun #BrighterHorizons 📚✨ #WellbeingWednesday