19 NOV 2016 1517 PED Flashcards
1
Q
what is the prophylactic treatment for bronchiolitis?
A
palivizumab
2
Q
brick red urate crystals in the diaper of a newborn are indicative of:
A
(mild) dehydration
3
Q
what is the gold standard for diagnosis in hirschsprung disease?
A
rectal suction biopsy (absence of ganglion cells)
4
Q
TdT is expressed only by what cell types?
A
immature B and T lymphoblasts
5
Q
what medication should be given when transposition of the great vessels is suspected?
A
PGs, to maintain patent ductus arteriosus
6
Q
cryptorchid gonads have a 1-5% chance of developing what two tumor types?
A
- dysgerminoma
- gonadoblastoma
7
Q
what is the gold standard diagnostic test for malrotation?
A
upper GI series
