An 8-year-old boy, Kwame, weighing 26 kg, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo following a fall from a mango tree. On arrival at the regional hospital paediatric A&E: HR 158 bpm, RR 30 …
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A 22-month-old boy, Kofi, is brought to Korle Bu Emergency Centre by his father at 3 am. He has had a 2-day history of upper respiratory tract infection followed by sudden onset of barking cough, hoar…
Kwame is a 3-year-old boy weighing 14 kg, brought to the Komfo Anokye paediatric resus bay with 3 days of fever, vomiting, and progressive drowsiness. Vitals: HR 158 bpm, RR 38 breaths/min, BP 72/40 m…
Kwame, a 4-year-old boy weighing 16 kg, is brought to the regional hospital paediatric A&E in Brong-Ahafo by his mother after 3 days of fever and vomiting. On arrival: HR 138 bpm, RR 28/min, temperatu…
Yaw, a 10-year-old boy with HbSS, weighing 30 kg, presents to the Komfo Anokye paediatric resus bay with a 12-hour history of chest pain, fever, and increasing shortness of breath. He had a vaso-occlu…
An 8-month-old boy is brought to the Korle Bu emergency centre. His grandmother reports he 'fell off the sofa' this morning. He is drowsy, with GCS 10 (E3V3M4), and has vomited twice. Vitals: HR 148, …
A 10-month-old infant, Mohammed, weighing 8 kg, is referred from a district hospital in the Upper West Region to a regional hospital. He was started on WHO Plan B oral rehydration therapy 4 hours ago …
Akua is a 10-year-old girl weighing 32 kg with acute severe asthma at Korle Bu paediatric ED. She has received three back-to-back salbutamol 5 mg nebulisers over 60 minutes, oral prednisolone 30 minut…
Kofi, a 6-year-old boy weighing 20 kg, received IM adrenaline 0.2 mg and IV normal saline 400 mL at the Korle Bu paediatric ED for anaphylaxis to latex after a minor surgical procedure. His symptoms r…
Adwoa is a 5-week-old female neonate weighing 3.8 kg, brought to the paediatric A&E at Korle Bu with a 6-hour history of fever, poor feeding, and a mottled appearance. Temperature is 38.7°C (rectal), …
Kwame, a 5-year-old boy weighing 18 kg, presents to a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo with a fever of 39.4°C and a generalised seizure that began 5 minutes ago. The nurse administers buccal midazolam…
A 3-month-old girl, weighing 5.8 kg, is brought to the paediatric A&E at Korle Bu by her mother after she reportedly 'rolled off the bed'. On examination she has a 2 cm bruise over her left cheek and …
A 9-month-old boy named Kwame is brought to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital emergency centre. He has had cough and fast breathing for 2 days. On examination: temperature 38.9°C, respiratory rate 62…
Ama, a 7-week-old girl weighing 4.2 kg, is referred from a CHPS compound in Brong-Ahafo to the district hospital with a 3-day history of cough and poor feeding. She was born at term with no perinatal …
Kofi is a 6-year-old boy weighing 20 kg with a known history of sickle cell disease, presenting to the Korle Bu paediatric ED with 2 days of fever and progressive respiratory distress. Vitals: HR 138 …
Ama is a 10-week-old female infant weighing 5.1 kg, brought to the regional hospital paediatric A&E with a 1-day history of fever. Temperature is 38.9°C (rectal), HR 158 bpm, RR 38/min, SpO₂ 98% in ai…
A 6-year-old boy, Kwame, weighing 22 kg, is brought to the regional hospital paediatric A&E by his mother with a 3-hour history of worsening wheeze and cough. He has a known history of asthma. On asse…
A 2-year-old boy, Yaw, weighing 12 kg, is brought by ambulance to the regional hospital paediatric resus bay. He has had fever for 6 hours and is now unresponsive. On examination: HR 188 bpm, RR 42/mi…
Kojo, a 3-year-old boy with HbSS, is brought to the emergency unit with a fever of 39.1 °C that started 4 hours ago. He is playful, eating and drinking, heart rate 130/min, capillary refill 2 seconds.…
Abena is a 7-year-old girl brought to a regional hospital ED in the Ashanti Region. She has been febrile for 5 days and became increasingly breathless and drowsy over the past 12 hours. Her mother rep…
A 2.5-year-old boy, Yaw, presented to the emergency unit of a regional hospital in the Northern Region four hours ago with moderate croup (Westley score 6). He received nebulised adrenaline 0.5 mL/kg …
Kofi, a 3-year-old boy weighing 14 kg, is brought to the regional hospital paediatric A&E by his mother after 8 minutes of generalised tonic-clonic seizure at home. He has no IV access. HR 148 bpm, RR…
A 9-month-old boy, Kwame, is brought to the district hospital surgical ward in Brong-Ahafo by his mother. She reports that he has had intermittent episodes of inconsolable crying lasting 2–3 minutes, …
A 4-year-old boy, Kofi, is seen in the paediatric surgical outpatient clinic at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital with a 3-day history of colicky abdominal pain and vomiting. His mother reports he has had tw…
A 10-month-old girl, Akua, is brought to the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region with an 18-hour history of intermittent crying and drawing up of the legs. She has vomite…
A 7-month-old boy, Yaw, is brought to the district hospital surgical unit in the Oti Region by his parents with an 8-hour history of intermittent screaming, vomiting, and refusal to feed. The district…
A 9-month-old boy, Kwame, is brought to the paediatric surgical ward at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by his mother, who reports that he has had intermittent episodes of drawing up his legs and screa…
An 8-month-old boy, Yaw, is brought to the district hospital surgical ward in the Upper West Region with a 20-hour history of episodic screaming and drawing up of the legs. He vomited three times and …
A 10-month-old infant, Ama, is brought to the emergency department at a district hospital in the Northern Region. Her mother reports 18 hours of intermittent screaming, drawing up of the legs, and bil…
A 7-month-old girl, Akosua, is referred from a district hospital in the Ashanti Region to the regional hospital with a 10-hour history of intermittent screaming episodes and vomiting. She passed a sma…