PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast
Brad Sobolewski, MD, MEd
149 episodes
4 days ago
PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast is an evidence-based podcast focused on the care of ill and injured children in the Emergency Department. The host is Brad Sobolewski, author of PEMBlog.com and a Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati.
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PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast is an evidence-based podcast focused on the care of ill and injured children in the Emergency Department. The host is Brad Sobolewski, author of PEMBlog.com and a Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati.
PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast
9 minutes
1 year ago
Syphilis
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Syphilis has gone by many nicknames over the years including “The Great Pretender” and “The Great Imitator.” Emily Labudde, MD, a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellow at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and recent pediatric residency graduate from Cincinnati Children’s discusses the various manifestations of this sexually transmitted infection, and how we can’t miss this very treatable, but sneaky malady. <br />
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Emily J. Labudde, Jane Lee; A Review of Syphilis Infection in Pediatric Patients. Pediatr Rev. July 2024; 45 (7): 373–380. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.2023-006309" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.2023-006309</a><br />
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2021.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021. Available from: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/default.htm">https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/default.htm</a>.<br />
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines 2021.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021. Available from: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/syphilis.htm">https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/syphilis.htm</a>.<br />
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021. Available from: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/index.htm">https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/index.htm</a>.<br />
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Transcript<br />
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Note: This transcript was partially completed with the use of the Descript AI<br />
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Welcome to PEMCurrents, the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast, as always, I’m your host Brad Sobolewski. Today’s episode is all about the great pretender, syphilis. And let’s face it, it’s not just a disease for Medieval royalty. It’s on the rise in the United States and abroad. So let’s talk about the manifestations and management.<br />
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And I’ve got a special guest host. This is Emily Labudde, originally from Detroit, at the time of recording this episode, a third year categorical pediatric resident at Cincinnati Children’s and a soon to be pediatric emergency medicine fellow in Atlanta. I’m going to pass the mic to you, Emily. My name is Emily Labudde, and I’m a third year pediatric resident at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, and I’ll be starting fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine this summ
PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast
PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast is an evidence-based podcast focused on the care of ill and injured children in the Emergency Department. The host is Brad Sobolewski, author of PEMBlog.com and a Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati.