Developmental/Behavioural issues presentations and DDX Flashcards

Developmental/Behavioural presentations and common DDX and less common DDX

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What are the common causes for developmental delay both isolated and global? (3)

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  1. Environmental under-stimulation
  2. IDA
  3. Cerebral palsy (incl. hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy)
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What are the less common causes for developmental delay both isolated and global? (4)

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  1. Congenital / inherited conditions
  2. Inborn error of metabolism
  3. Brain dysplasia
  4. Vit D deficiency (delayed motor milestones)
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What are the common causes for learning difficulties - slow school progress? (3)

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  1. Hearing impairment
  2. Visual impairment
  3. Low intelligence
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What are the less common causes for learning difficulties - slow school progress? (1)

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  1. Specific learning impairments (ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, auditory processing disorders)
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What are the common causes for poor social skills, repetitive behaviours, delayed language? (1)

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  1. Autism spectrum disorder
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What are the less common causes for poor social skills, repetitive behaviours, delayed language? (1)

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  1. Parenting issues
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What are the common causes for feeding problems, sleep disorders, excessive crying? (3)

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  1. Gastroesophageal reflux
  2. Colic
  3. Temper tantrums
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What are the less common causes for feeding problems, sleep disorders, excessive crying? (3)

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  1. Sleep apnoea
  2. ADHD
  3. Texture aversion
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What are the common causes for Aggressive behaviour/Parenting issues? (3)

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  1. Eating disorders
  2. Breath holding attacks
  3. Anxiety
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What are the less common causes for Aggressive behaviour/Parenting issues? (3)

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  1. Food allergy.
  2. Parenting issues
  3. Nightmares/Night terrors
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What are the common causes for chronic pain/unexplained symptoms? (1)

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  1. Somatisation
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What are the less common causes for chronic pain/unexplained symptoms? (1)

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  1. Fabricated or induced illness
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What are the common causes for dysmorphism/inherited conditions? (3)

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  1. Major chromosomal defects
    a) Down
    b) Turner
    c) Noonan
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What are the less common causes for dysmorphism/inherited conditions? (3)

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  1. Inborn errors of metabolism
  2. Congenital infection
  3. Teratogenesis - maternal alcohol
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