Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
Croup is an upper airway disorder common amongst infants and children, indicated by a "seal/dog-like" barking cough.
Poster submission by Felix Hay (tPACP) & Dr Damian Roland for the #EM2C2018 conference
Status Epilepticus is generally defined as any single or multiple convulsions lasting 30 minutes or more.
Viral gastroenteritis symptoms include vomiting, diarrhoea and fever; and accounts for up to 16% of all paediatric emergency admissions.
Coarctation of the Aorta is a narrowing of the major vessel from the heart that delivers oxygen-rich blood to the body, affecting approximately 1 in 10,000 births.
Hirschsprung’s Disease is a fairly rare (1:5000) congenital condition which (normally) affects the large intestine.
Liquid detergent capsules pose a risk to children: THEY LOOK LIKE SWEETS!
