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First sign of puberty in males
testicular enlargement
First sign of puberty in females
breast development
Girl delayed puberty and older than 14 with high FSH and LH and normal genitalia think?
Think primary amenorrhea = turner syndrome or ovarian failure
turner more likely in short stature girl
Gradual testicular pain with blue coloration what do you do
rest and analgesics. Its a testicular appendage
Doppler would just show normal or increased uptake
Treatment options for uncomplicated cervicitis
Cover gonorrhea and chlamydia
Gonorrhea = IM ceftriaxone, oral ofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, cefixime
Chlamy = azithro, erythro, doxy
Teenager girl with irregular bleeding and anemia what do you do?
Perform complete pelvic exam and then put her on progestin:only pill since is anemic so the bleeding is causing symptoms
Teen pregnancy problem for mother health bc?
Increased risk of hypertension, anemia, and preterm labor
Don’t need parents for prenatal care
Infants are also at higher risk for having problems.
Homeless child and needs outpatient medication what do you do?
Warrant inpatient because of poor follow:up with outpatient therapy
Painful genital ulcers wtih irregular borders and purulent base =
chancaroid from Haemophilus ducreyi
Can also have lymphadenopathy
HSV vs chancroid
HSV have many shallow painful ulcers. Bases are nonpurulent
Newborn with increased oral secretions and respiratory difficulty =
esophageal atresia bc accumulated saliva in proximal esophageal pouch
Respiratory distress, scaphoid abdomen, bowel sounds in chest =
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Most likely cause of abdominal newborn mass =
renal origin : hydronephrosis
What is hydrometrocolpos
retention of vaginal secretions presents as small cyst between laiba and during childhood as lower midline abdominal mass
Indirect hyperbilirubinemia in the first week of life and otherwise normal think
Breastfeeding jaundice due to inadequate fluid intake. Increase Feeds, monitor bili
Hyperbilirubinemia after first week of life in otherwise healthy infant think
breast milk jaundice from high lipase and beta:glucuronidase in breast milk
Where does omphalocele occur vs gastroschisis
Omphalocele is central through umbilical ring, has sack
Gastroschesis is lateral abdominal wall defect. : get inflammation of bowel and risk of bowel obstruction bc exposure to amniotic fluid
Omphalocele vs gastroschisis associated problems
Omphalocele associated with congenital defects heart, trisomy 13 and 18 NOT 21
Gastro has more damage to actual bowel bc it is free in amniotic fluid
By defintion persistent pulmonary hypertension excludes?
Anything caused by congenital heart disease
PPHN occurs most commonly in
near:term, full:ter and post term infants
What is most effectiv vasodilator for PPHN
oxygen therapy
Premature infant with diffuse ground glass opacities and air bronchograms =
respiratory distress syndrome
Two common causes of PPHN
perinatal asphyxia and meconium aspiration syndrome
Excess fluid in newborn appears on CXR as
normal or increased lung volumes with increased vascular markings