Endo/Allergy/Immuno Flashcards
1
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Critical sample BW
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- Glucose
- Insulin
- Cortisol
- GH
- BHydroxybutrate
- FFA
- Lactate
- NH4
- Urine AA
- pH
2
Q
Cushing symptoms
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- Moon facies
- Buffalo hump
- Truncal obesity
- Striae
- HTN
- Hyperglycemia
- Masculinization
- growth failure
- Ammenorhhea
- Osteoporosis
3
Q
Steriod SE
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- Growth suppresion
- Myopathy
- AVN
- Osteopenia
- Immunosuppresion
- Peptic ulceration
- HTN
- Hyperlipidemia
- Cataracts
- Pseudotumor cerebri
4
Q
PID warning signs
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- Four or more new ear infections in 1 year
- 2 or mroe serious sinus infections within 1 year
- 2 or moremonths on antibiotics with little effect
- Two or more pneumonias within 1 year
- Failure of an infant to gain weight or grow normally
- Recurrent deep skin or organ abscesses
- Persisten thursh in the mouth or fungal infections on the skin
- Need for IV antibiotics to clear infection
- Two or more deep seated infections including sepsis
- A family history of PID
5
Q
Anaphylaxis discharge list
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- EpiPen
- Anaphylaxis action plan
- 3 days of antihis and steroids
- Medical ID device
- Referral to allergist
- Avoidance of trigger
6
Q
Allergy physical exam
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- Allergic shiners
- Dennnie Morgan lines
- Allergic salute
- Horizontal crease
- Allergic facies
- Enlarged pale nasal tubinates
- Cobblestoning in the psoterior oropharynx
7
Q
Order of puberty female/male
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Female puberty:
- Breast
- Hair
- Growth
- Menarche
Male puberty:
- Testicular vol
- Penile length
- Hair
- Growth
8
Q
Adrenal crisis
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- n/v
- Dehydration and wt loss
- Irritability/lethargy
- HypoNa
- HyperK
- HypoGLC
- Hypotensive
9
Q
DDX afebrile septic infant
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- Sepsis
- CAH
- IEM
- NABI/SBS
- Toxin/drugs
- CHD
10
Q
RF for cerebral edema in DKA
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- Decreased initial PCO2
- Increased Ur
- Slow increase in Na with Tx
- Tx w/ HCO3
11
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DM t2 RF
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- FamHx
- Obesity (increased BF%/BMI)
- Race: AfA, Native, Hispanic
- Puberty
- PCOS
- Acanthosis nigricans
- Neonatal LGA/LBW
12
Q
Signs of insulin resistance
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- Acanthosis nigricans
- HTN
- Neonatal macrosomia/hypoglycaemia
- Dyslipidemia
- PCOS/oligomennorhea
- Ketosis
- IGT/IFG
13
Q
Diabetes screening
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- Retinopathy: Optho q1yr, starting at 15, >5
- Nephropathy: albumin:creat (am) ratio q1yr at 12, >5
- Neuropathy: PE q1yr
- Celiac disease: TTG, IgA PRN
- HypoTH: TSH, TPO antibodies at Dx then q2
- Macrovascular dz: BP q1yr, lipid profile at 12/17 yr
- Addison dz: 8 am serum cortisol + lytes PRN
14
Q
DKA criteria
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- BG > 11.1 mM/L
2. pH
15
Q
Complications of hypothyroidism
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- Low IQ (not reversible after 3 ms; rare after 2-3 yrs)
- Chronic constipation/ileus
- linear growth/adult stature
- Prone to SCFE
- Slow mental fxn/poor grades
- Muscle pseudohypertrophy
- Precocious puberty (Br girls, macroO boys, galactor
- Delayed puberty
- Delerium/dementia/sz/coma
- Adrenal insufficiency
16
Q
Ricketts physical exam
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- Genrally: FTT, listless, weak (proximal), dist abd, #s
- Craniotabes
- Frontal bossing
- Delayed fontanelle closure
- Delayed dentition/caries
- Craniosynostosis
- Rachitic rosary
- Harrison groove
- Recurrent LRTI/atelectasis
- Scoliosis/kyphosis/lordosis
- Enlargement of wrists and ankles (growth plate)
- Valgus/varus deformities/ windswept def
- Ant bowing of tibia and femur
- Coax vara
- Leg pain
- Hypocacemic sxs: tetany, szs, stridor
17
Q
Metabolic syndrome
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- Obesity (central)
- HTN
- Dyslipidemia
- IGT and/or glucose intolerance
- Prothormbotic state
- Pro-inflammatory state ( CRP)
18
Q
Treatment of precious puberty
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- M sex
- > CA
- Psychosocial disturbances
19
Q
Hyperthyroidism causes
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- Medical (propythiouracil, methimazole)
a. Rash
b. Arthralgias
c. Alopecia
d. n/v
e. Agranulocytosis (rare) and transient granulocytopenia - Radiation Tx (I131)
a. HypoTH (60%)
b. Genetic damage
c. Risk of CA (leukemia, thyroid) - Surgical (thryoidectomy)
a. HypoTH
b. HypoPTH
c. Recurrent laryngeal nerve damage
d. Usual surgical risks
20
Q
Causes of common hypothyroidism
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Chron lymphocytic thyroiditis (anti-thyroglobulin
21
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PCOS RF and definition
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Definition: 2/3 of: 1. oligo or anovulation (irr menses)/amenorrhea 2. Clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism a. Acne, facial hair, cliteromegaly b. Total and free testosterone 3. Polycystic ovaries on u/s RF to developing PCOS 1. premature adrenarche 2. SGA/IUGR 3. FHx type 2 DM 4. RF for insulin resistance
22
Q
Growth hormone side effects
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1. Pseudotumor cerebri worsened scoliosis 2. SCFE 3. Hypothyroidism 4. Adrenal insufficiency 5. Leukiema 6. Gyencomastia
23
Q
Hypo CA DDX
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- HypoPTH
a. API (Addison’s, chronic mucocutaenous candidiasis, +/- hypothyroid)
b. Congenital (DiGeorge) - Severe vitamin D deficiency
- PseudohypoPTH (increased PTH)
- CRF
- Liver disease
- Prematurity
- VDR mutation (Vit D dependent rickets type II)
- 1α-hydroxylase mutation (Vit D dep rickets type I)
- HypoMg
- Chronic AED Tx
24
Q
Chronic urticaria
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- Physical: cold, dermatographism, anticholinergic
- Chronic AI urticaria: a/w other AI d/o
- Idiopathic urticaria (most common)
- C1 esterase deficiency (laryngeal angioedema)
- d/t ACEi (laryngeal angioedema)
25
Q
CVID
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- Onset in 2nd to 3rd decade
- Increased risk of malignancy (lymphoma)
- Increased risk of AI d/o (AIHA, ITP)
- a/w IgA deficiency
- Recurrent sinopulmonary infxns
- Recurrent GI infxns
- N B cell #s/abN fxn
26
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DDx of hypogammaglobulinemia
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- CVID
- XLA
- HyperIgM
- Thymoma
- Drugs: AEDs
- PLE
- Nephrotic syndrome
- NHL/HL