William Edwards Ladd
William Edwards Ladd (1880-1967) was an American paediatric surgeon. The father of paediatric surgery. Ladd bands, Ladd operation, Ladd syndrome (1932)
Category Pediatrics
CT Case 005
A 75 yo female is found on the floor at home with reduced level of consciousness. She was last seen well over 12 hours prior.
CT Case 004
A 70-year-old female presents with 12 hours duration of headache and progressive drowsiness. A CT brain is performed
CT Case 003
A 35yo male background of liver cirrhosis secondary to alcohol excess is transferred from a peripheral hospital with suspected GI bleed.
CT Case 002
A 2yo presents following fall from a chair. She has a GCS of 5 on arrival to ED. This child was intubated and taken for urgent CT brain.
Pediatric CXR Cases 027
November 2022 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Chest X-ray interpretation with Bradley Harris MD
Pediatric Ortho Cases 006
November 2022 Pediatric Orthopedic case interpretation with Haley Dusek, Danielle Sutton, and Virginia Casey
Second disease
Scarlet fever (second disease) is a bacterial illness (GABHS) that often presents as diffuse erythematous rash in the setting of a sore throat (streptococcal pharyngitis)
Fifth disease
Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), is a common manifestation of infection in children characterized by low-grade fever, malaise, facial rash, and later by the spread of a lacy maculopapular rash involving the trunk and limbs.
Sixth disease
Roseola infantum (exanthem subitum) is a viral illness that mostly affects infants and toddlers. Differentiated from other common paediatric rashes as sixth disease
Pediatric CXR Cases 026
June 2022 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Chest X-ray interpretation with Taylor Anderson MD and Bradley Harris MD
Pediatric Ortho Cases 005
April 2022 Pediatric Orthopedic case interpretation: tibia and fibula injuries with Kelsey Lena, Danielle Sutton, and Virginia Casey