My name is Dr Tom Davies and I am a paediatric trainee in the UK This podcast is a look into all things paediatric with an emphasis on physiology and it’s clinical application Any suggestions please email them to tomd9517@gmail.com
A more detailed look at the ketogenic metabolic pathway and the various enzymes involved
Part 1 of 2 discussing causes of ketoacidosis and the physiology involved in ketogenesis
From the director who gave you The Fate of .... only kidding but just as much drama as we discuss the question on everyone's lips, what happens to pyruvate
A quick medically themed Christmas quiz with plenty of fun to be had
A look at the physiology of lactate and causes of raised lactate
Why does hanger happen ? Is it physiological or psychological
What are ammonia scavengers ? What is OTC deficiency? Why do we give arginine in urea cycle defects ?
Today's podcast explores fat physiology and one of the conditions on the UK newborn blood screening MCADD
Stay tuned for the answer
A discussion on rhabdomyolysis, enzyme inhibitors and what even is hyper hydration?
Undescended testis when to reassure and when to refer
Overview of classification of cerebral palsy, differentials and management
A look at obstructive hydrocephalus with exam tips
Part one of our neurology mini series on spinal tracts
A quick review of differentials of failure to pass meconium and exam giveaways
Longer than normal podcast approaching the topic of neutropenia
A case and ten questioning to finish our two podcasts on adrenal insufficiency
I never thought we would get here but stay tuned for Episode 75 !!!!!!!
A podcast on medications used to treat epilepsy for exams
Brief overview of types of laxatives and their mechanism of action
A fascinating look at Phenylketonuria and applying genetics and the concept of anion gap
Exam specific tips and tricks for microcytic anaemia
Brief introduction to coagulation disorders especially DIC, haemophilia and Von willebrand Disease, terrorising medical students since 1926.
A brief overview of limp in children and the importance of Kocher criteria
Ten questions on paediatric gastroenterology if you can stomach it
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/9/e032550 Here is the link to the excellent paper and see appendix for 50 extra SBA questions
Overview of carbohydrate metabolism and important clinical disorders
A look at the hyper acidic theory of pyloric stenosis and the important clinical features. Email tomd9517@gmail.com
Sixteen self assessment questions on antibiotic mechanisms of action
Revision podcast on the mechanism of action of antibiotics. Drop an email tomd9517@gmail.com with any topic suggestions. Quiz to follow
Today's podcast is on the topic of Paediatric Fluids and the Holliday Segar formula. Enjoy! Email tomd9517@gmail.com with any topic suggestions
Quick overview of pathophysiology of DKA and tips for exams
Absolutely reducing the risk of relatively disliking statistics
Confused about statistical tests ? Get ahead of the curve and reach your peak
How to approach the pale child and why measure ferritin and CRP together ?
All about nocturnal enuresis
A quick podcast on approaching a patient with cough
Key giveaways for exam murmurs made simple
The first of a series of paediatric cardiology quizzes
Ten questions on pharmacology to get you started with exam preparation
Ten questions on everyone's favourite topic....not
Very high ammonia and respiratory alkalosis what could it be ?
In the second instalment of our metabolic disease podcast series we explore disorders of amino acid metabolism
Update on the main changes to practice globally in 2020
Key differences between BTS/SIGN guidelines and NICE
Originally introduced in the Neonatal Blood Screen podcast we take a further look at the fascinating group of conditions known as organic acidemias
PSGN vs IgA nephropathy how to tell them apart in an exam
11 minutes on Pheochromocytoma and catecholamine physiology
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