Master the MRCPCH GOSH Learning Academy

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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Did you know that GOSH runs exam prep courses for the MRCPCH? Find out more here: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/working-here/gosh-learning-academy/education-and-training/postgraduate-medical-education/mrcpch-examinations/
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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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Did you know that GOSH runs exam prep courses for the MRCPCH? Find out more here: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/working-here/gosh-learning-academy/education-and-training/postgraduate-medical-education/mrcpch-examinations/
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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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Did you know that GOSH runs exam prep courses for the MRCPCH? Find out more here: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/working-here/gosh-learning-academy/education-and-training/postgraduate-medical-education/mrcpch-examinations/
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This is the second of a two-part episode on cardiomyopathies. Join us as we talk to Prof Juan Kaski, consultant paediatric cardiologist and Director of the Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital. In the first episode we defined what a cardiomyopathy is and discussed epidemiology and causes. In this second part we're going to go into more detail about the types of cardiomyopathy - dilated, hypertrophic and restrictive. 
Prof Kaski has previously recorded an episode for us specifically on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy for our Practicing Paediatrics series on GOSHpods. You can find it here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/653b9wwxKVgGRSvebXidsT?si=pckd2XMzQH6r-1fSTJ3Atg or wherever you get your pods. 
Peer reviewed by Dr Gabrielle Norrish
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Resources mentioned:
British Heart Foundation: https://www.bhf.org.uk/for-professionals
Cardiomyopathy UK: https://www.cardiomyopathy.org/healthcare-professionals
2023 European Society of Cardiology guidelines: https://www.escardio.org/Guidelines/Clinical-Practice-Guidelines/Cardiomyopathy-Guidelines
Rath A and Weintraub R (2021) Overview of Cardiomyopathies in Childhood. Front. Pediatr. 9:708732. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.708732, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.708732/full
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Did you know that GOSH runs mock exams for the MRCPCH? Find out more here: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/working-here/gosh-learning-academy/education-and-training/postgraduate-medical-education/mrcpch-examinations/
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This is the first of a two-part episode on cardiomyopathies. Join us as we talk to Prof Juan Kaski, consultant paediatric cardiologist and Director of the Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital. In this first episode, we're going to define what a cardiomyopathy is and discuss epidemiology and causes. In part two we'll go into more detail about the types of cardiomyopathy - look out for this next week.
Prof Kaski has previously recorded an episode for us specifically on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy for our Practicing Paediatrics series on GOSHpods. You can find it here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/653b9wwxKVgGRSvebXidsT?si=pckd2XMzQH6r-1fSTJ3Atg or wherever you get your pods. 
Peer reviewed by Dr Gabrielle Norrish
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Did you know that GOSH runs mock exams for the MRCPCH? Find out more here: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/working-here/gosh-learning-academy/education-and-training/postgraduate-medical-education/mrcpch-examinations/
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Join us today as we talk to Dr Maria Gogou, senior clinical fellow in neurology at GOSH, about non-epileptic attacks. This comes under the Neurology section of the MRCPCH curriculum. We cover what constitutes a non-epileptic attack, presentation, diagnosis and management. 
Peer reviewed by Dr Krishna Das
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Resources mentioned:
Paediatric Epilepsy Training 1 (British Paediatric Neurology Association): https://courses.bpna.org.uk/index.php?page=paediatric-epilepsy-training
European Paediatric Neurology Society webinars: https://www.epns.info/epns-webinars/
Non-Epileptic Seizures (International League Against Epilepsy): https://www.ilae.org/patient-care/non-epileptic-seizures/non-epileptic-seizures

Caring for someone with functional seizures: Shannon Guinard's story (ILAE Podcast): https://www.ilae.org/journals/epigraph/epigraph-vol-25-issue-3-summer-2023/caring-for-someone-with-functional-seizures-shannon-guinard-s-story

Epilepsy Foundation: https://www.epilepsy.com/diagnosis/imitators-epilepsy/psychogenic-nonepileptic-seizures
GOSHpods: Functional Neurological Disorder with Dr Prab Prabhakar: https://on.soundcloud.com/1xZ8v
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You can find resources from the GLA at the GOSH DEN here https://den.gosh.nhs.uk/?new_loc=%2Fultra%2Finstitution-page
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