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Infantile Spasms
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Infantile_Spasms/
Infantile
Spasms
…Clinical Practice Guidelines : Infantile
Spasms
…
Spasms
In this section About Clinical Practice Guidelines CPG index Paediatric Improvement Collaborative …
Acquired Torticollis
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acquired_Torticollis/
of acquired torticollis include: Muscle
spasm
(wry neck) Trauma: fracture/dislocation, spinal haematoma … treatment Diazepam can be effective with some cases of
spasm
of the sternocleidomastoid Management depends …
Hydrofluoric acid exposure
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hydrofluoric_acid_exposure/
(facial muscle
spasm
) Trosseau’s sign (carpal
spasm
) Arrhythmias (long QT) Heart failure Dermal Exposure …
Hyperphosphataemia
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hyperphosphataemia/
Neuromuscular: muscle weakness or
spasms
, hyperreflexia, soft tissue and vascular calcifications Endocrine …
Cerebral palsy - pain and irritability
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cerebral_Palsy_Pain_and_Irritability/
Other Sleep deprivation (associated with pain and
spasm
) Medications Nutritional deficiencies (eg …
CPG Committee Calendar
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/CPG_Committee_Calendar/
Infantile
spasms
Bec Hughes / Nounu Sarukkali Wednesday 17th Sept Cerebral palsy Myles Loughnan / Rowena …
Spider Bite – Redback Spider
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Spider_Bite_–_Redback_Spider/
spasm
may occur Examination Local Fang marks are occasionally visible (5%) Local sweating, piloerection …
Whooping cough (pertussis)
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Whooping_Cough_Pertussis/
develop apnoea, bradycardia or cyanosis with coughing
spasms
Convalescent phase (2-6 weeks, may last up …
Poisoning - Acute Guidelines For Initial Management
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Poisoning_-_Acute_Guidelines_For_Initial_Management/
Paraquat - oesophageal burns, multi-organ failure Salicylates Strychnine - muscle
spasm
and respiratory …
Acute Knee Injuries - Emergency Department
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/Acute_Knee_Injuries_-_Emergency_Department/
into the joint and muscle
spasms
that can make the joint very painful to move, rendering weightbearing …
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