Congenital Malformations Flashcards
1
Q
When do you give folate/Vitamin tablets?
A
Before birth
2
Q
With neural tube defects, you would see an increase in?
A
AFP
3
Q
In meningomyelocele, what herniates through?
A
Meninges and neural tissue
4
Q
Anencephaly is associated with 3 things what are they?
A
- Polyhydramnios 2. Frog-like appearance 3. A Maternal Type 1 DM
AFP
5
Q
Significant herination of the cerebellar tonsils and vermis through foramen magnum? What is its consequence? What does it often present with?
A
Chiari II Malformation Consequence: Hydrocephalus and aqueductal stenosis
Often Presents with Lumbosacral meningomyelocele and syringomyelia
6
Q
Agenesis of the cerebellar vermis with cystic enlargment of the 4th ventricle? Dx? It is associated with?
A
Dandy Walker Malformation
Hydrocephalus, and spina bifida
7
Q
What is this?
A
Chiari Malformation
8
Q
A
Dandy Walker
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