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Chapter 43 - Pediatrics I Flashcards

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What makes up the foregut?

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Lungs, esophagus - duodenum to ampulla, pancreas, liver, gallbladder

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What makes up the midgut?

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Duodenum from ampulla - distal 1/3 of transverse colon

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What makes up the hindgut?

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Distal 2/3 transverse colon - anal canal

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Which way/how far does the midgut rotate?

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270 degrees counterclockwise

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What defines low birth weight? Premature?

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<37wks

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What makes up infant’s immunity at birth?

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IgA from milk, IgM synthesized in child

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What is the #1 cause of childhood death?

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Trauma

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What makes up a trauma bolus for kids?

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20cc/kg x2; then give blood 10cc/kg

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What is the best indicator of shock in peds?

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Tachycardia

Neonate >150, 120, rest >100

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What is the normal UOP for pes?

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2-4cc/kg/hr

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What % GFR capacity do kids have compared to adults?

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25%; poor concentrating ability

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What makes up the umbilical vessels?

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2 arteries and 1 vein

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What is pulmonary sequestration?

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Lung tissue with systemic and arterial supply and either systemic venous or pulmonary vein drainage
Intra or extralobar; neither communicates with tracheobronchial tree

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What is the most common presentation of pulmonary sequestration? Treatment?

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Infection

Lobectomy

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What is congenital lobar overinflation (emphysema)?

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Cartilage fails to develop in bronchus leading to air trapping with expiration

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Presentation of congenial lobar overinflation? Treatment?

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Can get vascular compromise (same mechanism as tension pneumo), respiratory insufficiency
Lobectomy

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What is congenital cystic adenoid malformation?

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Alveolar structure not well developed although lung tissue is present, connects with airway

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Presentation of congenital cystic adenoid malformation? Treatment?

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Resp compromise, recurrent infection

Lobectomy

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What is a bronchiogenic cyst?

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Extrapulmonary cysts formed from bronchial tissue and cartilage wall

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Presentation of bronchiogenic cyst? Treatment?

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Presents as mediastinal mass filled with milky fluid, can compress adjacent structures or become infected
Cyst resection

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What is the most common mediastinal mass in children?

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Neurogenic tumors (neurofibroma, neuroganglionoma, neuroblastoma)
Usually posterior
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What symptoms are common to all mediastina masses regardless of location?

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Respiratory symptoms, dysphagia

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What are anterior mediastinal masses?

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T cell lymphoma, teratoma (and other germ cell tumors), thymoma, thyroid ca

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What are middle mediastinal masses?

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T cel lymphoma, teratoma, cyst (cardiogenic, bronchiogenic)

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What are posterior mediastinal masses?

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T cell lymphoma, neuroblastoma, neurogenic tumors

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What is the treatment for choledochal cysts? Etiology?

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All need resection du/t risk of pholangiocarcinoma, pancreatitis, cholangitis, obstructive jaundice
Reflux of pancreatic enzymes into biliary system

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What is a type I choledochal cyst? %?

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Fusiform dilation of entire common bile duct, mildly dilated CHD, normal intrahepatic ducts
85%

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What is a type II choledochal cyst? %?

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True diverticulum that hangs off the common bile duct

3%

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What is a type III choledochal cyst? %?

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Dilation of distal intramural common bile duct, involves sphincter of Oddi
1%

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What is a type IV choledochal cyst? %?

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Multiple cysts, both intra and extrahepatic

10%

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What is type V choledochal cyst? Other name? %?

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Caroli’s disease

Intrahepatic cysts, get hepatic fibrosis, may be associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis and medullary sponge kidney

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32
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What is lymphadenopathy most likely caused by?

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Acute suppurative adenitis associated with URI or pharyngitis

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Workup for fluctuant lymphadenophathy? Asymptomatic?

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Fluctuant: FNA, C/S, abx; may need I&D
Asymptomatic: abx for 10d, excisional biopsy if no improvement (lymphoma until proven otherwise)

34
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What causes chronic fluctuant lymphadenopathy?

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Cat scratch fever, atypical mycoplasma

35
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What is cystic hygroma? Treatment?

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Lymphangioma
Found in lateral cervical and submandibular regions in neck, gets infected
Resection

36
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Overall survival of diaphragmatic hernias?

37
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What % of diaphragmatic hernias have associated anomalies? What are they?

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80%

Cardiac and neural tube defects, malrotation

38
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Diaphragmatic hernias are increased on which side?

39
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Treatment for diaphragmatic hernias?

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High-frequency ventilation, ECMO, prostacyclin (pulmonary vasodilator); stabilize before operating, reduce bowel, repair +/- mesh, look for visceral anomalies (run the bowel)

40
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What is Bochdalek’s hernia?

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Most common diaphragmatic hernia

Posterior

41
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What is Morgagni’s hernia?

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Rare diaphragmatic hernia

Anterior

42
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What is eventration?

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Failure of diaphragm to fuse

43
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Treatment for pectus excavatum?

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(Sinks in)
Sternal osteotomy, need strut
Performed if causing respiratory symptoms or emotional distress

44
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Treatment for pectus craniatum?

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(Pigeon chest)
Strut not necessary
Repair for emotional distress

45
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Branchial cleft cyst causes what?

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Cysts, sinuses, fistulas

46
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Where is a 1st branchial cleft cyst? Associated with which nerve?

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Angle of mandible, may connect with external auditory canal

Facial nerve

47
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Where is a 2nd branchial cleft cyst?

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On anterior border of SCM muscle, goes through carotid bifurcation into tonsillar pillar

48
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Where is a 3rd branchial cleft cyst?

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Lateral neck

49
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What is the treatment for branchial cleft cysts? Which is most common?

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Resection

2nd branchial cleft cyst most common

50
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Where is a thyroglossal duct cyst? Presentation?

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From descent of thyroid gland from foramen cecum, goes through hyoid
Presents as midline cervical mass

51
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Treatment for thyroglossal duct cyst?

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Resection of cyst, tract, and hyoid bone

52
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Characteristics of hemangioma?

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Appears at birth or shortly after

Rapid growth between 6-12mo, then begins to involute

53
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Treatment of hemangioma?

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Observation

Steroids, laser/surgery if uncontrollable growth, impairs function (eyelid/ear canal), persistent after age 8

54
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What is the #1 solid abdominal malignancy in children?

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Nueroblastoma

55
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How do neuroblastomas usually present?

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Asymptomatic mass

Can have secretory diarrhea, raccoon eyes (orbital mets), HTN, opsomy oclonus syndrome (unsteady gait)

56
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What is the most common location of neuroblastomas?

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Adrenals; can occur anywhere on sympathetic chain

57
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Most common lab findings with neuroblastoma?

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Elevated catecholamines, VMA, HVA, metanephrines

58
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Abd xray findings of neuroblastoma?

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Stippled calcifications in tumor

59
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What is elevated in all patients with neuroblastoma mets?

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Elevated NSE

60
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Treatment for neuroblastoma?

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Resection (30-40% cured), chemo if initially unresectable

61
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Presentation of Wilms tumor?

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Usually as asymptomatic mass

Hematuria, HTN, 10% bilateral

62
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What is prognosis of Wilms tumor based on?

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Tumor grade

Anaplastic and sarcomatous variations with worst prognosis

63
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Where do mets from Wilms tumor go?

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Bone and lung; can resect lung mets

64
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What syndromes are Wilms tumors associated with?

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Beckwith-Widermann (hemihypertrophy, cryptorchidism, Drash syndrome, aniridia)

65
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What are CT findings with Wilms tumors?

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Replacement of renal parenchyma

NOT displacement as seen with neuroblastoma

66
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Treatment for Wilms tumor?

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Nephrectomy (80-90% cured)
Examine contralateral side for implants
Avoid rupture of tumor
Actinomycin and vincristine (except for stage I <500g)

67
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What is the most common malignant tumor in children?

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Hepatoblastoma

68
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What lab value is elevated in hepatoblastoma? Presentation?

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Elevated AFP in 90%

Fractures, precocious puberty (from beta-HCG release)

69
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Hepatoblastomas are associated with what syndrome?

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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

70
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Treatment for hepatoblastoma?

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Resection; otherwise doxorubicin-cisplatin based chemo

71
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What is the #1 children’s malignancy overall?

72
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What is the #1 solid tumor class?

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CNS tumors

73
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What is the #1 general surgery tumor in child 2?

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2y: Wilms tumor

74
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What is the #1 cause of duodenal obstruction in newborns?

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Duodenal atresia

75
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What is the #1 cause of duodenal obstruction after newborn period and overall?

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Malrotation

76
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Wat is the #1 cause of colon obstruction?

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Hirschsprung’s disease

77
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What is the #1 liver tumor in children?

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Hepatoblastoma

78
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What is the #1 lung tumor in children?

79
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What is the #1 cause of painful lower GI bleeding?

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Benign anorectal lesion (fissure, etc.)

80
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What is the #1 cause of painless lower GI bleeding?

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Meckel’s diverticulum

81
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What are the causes of upper GI bleeding in children 0-1? 1-adults?

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0-1y: gastritis, esophagitis

1-adult: esophageal varices, esophagitis

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