12.17.2018 Flashcards
stuff seen today
BPD in a premie with breathing problems
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
LVOTO in a baby with many cardiac issues
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
HFNC in a baby with breathing problems
High flow Nasal Cannula
Pt with Adrenal insufficiency 2/2 steroid use for stomach problems
think eosinophilic Gastroenteritis (Budesonide is name of steroid)
Pierre-Robin syndrome
hypoplasia of the mandible that occurs before the ninth week of development
micrognathia, glossoptosis, and cleft palate
glossoptosis
positioning of tongue is upward and posterior toward the throat
Epileptic syndrome, uncontrolled seizures
clinical features
Lennox-Gastaut
infantile spasm in past, dif seizure types, mental retardation
Lennox-Gastaut causes
Genetic Neurocutaneous syndromes (Tube scler) Encephalopathy Meningitis Head injuries
types of myotonic dystrophy
●DM1, for a century known as Steinert disease
●DM2, recognized in 1994 as a milder version of DM1
path of the myotonic dystrophies
●DM1: (CTG) trinucleotide repeat in the 3’-untranslated region of the dystrophia myotonica protein kinase gene (DMPK gene) on chromosome 19q 13.3
DM2: (CCTG) tetranucleotide repeat expansion located in intron 1 of the ZNF9 gene, also known as the CNBP gene, on chromosome 3q 21.3
signs and symptoms of Atypical PNA
bronchitis: cough soreness
PNA: cough fever soreness
Dx’s associated with atypical pna
reticulonodular and/or patchy opacities, which can be unilateral or bilateral