Fetal Syndromes Flashcards

1
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This is a single defect leading to the development of other defect.

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sequence

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2
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This is the presence of two or more embryologically unrelated anomalies occurring together.

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syndrome

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3
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This is a non-random occurrence of two or more defects occurring less frequently than a syndrome but more frequently than chance alone.

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association

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4
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This is a rare condition caused by strands of amniotic sac restrict tissue growth.

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amniotic band syndrome

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5
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T/F? Amniotic bands are non-stretchable.

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true

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Amniotic Band Syndrome causes limb defects like…

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  1. amputations
  2. constrictions
  3. clubfeet
  4. pseudosyndactyly
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Amniotic Band Syndrome causes craniofacial defects like…

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  1. asymmetric anencephaly
  2. encephalocele
  3. facial clefting
  4. severe facial dysmorphia
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8
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What sort of defects does amniotic band syndrome cause?

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  1. limb defects
  2. craniofacial defects
  3. visceral defects
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9
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Sonographically, ABS appears as…

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echogenic linear structure attached to the fetus and two or more deformities/defects

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10
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This is a condition where two or more digits are fused together.

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syndactyly

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11
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T/F? 85% of Patau’s syndrome cases die before 1 yr old.

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true

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Sonographically, Patau’s syndrome will present with …

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  1. holoprosencephaly**
  2. IUGR
  3. Polyhydramnios (20+ cm)
  4. corpus callosum agenesis
  5. microgathia
  6. cleft lip/palate
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Patau’s sometimes presents with these congenital abnormalities…

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  1. omphalocele
  2. heart issues
  3. polycystic kidneys
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14
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T/F? The prognosis for ABS cases is usually pretty bad.

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FALSE, not necessarily

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15
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T/F? The prognosis for Patau’s is usually pretty bad.

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true

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16
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Sonographically, Edward’s presents with…

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  1. Clinodactyly **
  2. IUGR
  3. polyhydramnios
  4. heart issues
  5. micrognathia
  6. prominent occiput
  7. dandy walker
  8. limb malformations
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17
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Edward’s sometimes presents with these congenital abnormalities…

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  1. diaphragmatic hernia
  2. omphalocele
  3. hydronephrosis
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18
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Sonographically, Down’s presents with…

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  1. NUCHAL FOLD THICKNESS!!
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19
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A ‘thick’ nuchal fold measures __ between __ weeks.

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greater than 6 mm, 15-21

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20
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Down’s sometimes presents with these congenital abnormalities…

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  1. cystic hygroma
  2. mild ventriculomegaly
  3. heart issues
  4. duodenal atresia
  5. diaphragmatic hernia
  6. renal pyelectasis
  7. echogenic bowel
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21
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Turner’s syndrome is also known as…

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XO karyotype, Bonnevie-Ullrich, gonadal dysgenesis, monosomy X.

22
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Turner’s sometimes presents with these symptoms…

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  1. short stature
  2. webbed neck
  3. absent or reduced sexual characteristics
  4. absence of menstruation
23
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T/F? Turner’s cases are mentally limited.

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FALSE, normal

24
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T/F? Patau’s cases are born with swollen hands and feet.

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FALSE, Turner’s

25
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Other pathology associated with Turner’s?

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  1. cystic hygroma
  2. heart issues
  3. horseshoe kidneys
  4. unilateral renal agenesis
26
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Treatment for Turner’s?

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HRT

27
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Kleebattschadel syndrome is also known as…

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craniosynostosis or cloverleaf skull

28
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This is a condition in which the infant skull fuses prematurely, restricting brain growth.

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cloverleaf

29
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Other physical signs that come with cloverleaf are…

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  1. bulging eyes
  2. beaked nose
  3. lowered ears
30
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This is a hereditary syndrome of malformations to the heart and upper extremities.

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Holt-Oram Syndrome

31
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The most common heart defects in HOS patients are…

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ASD and VSD.

32
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This is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that occur in a person whose mother consumed alcohol in pregnancy.

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FAS

33
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T/F? FAS is less common in binge drinkers.

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FALSE, more

34
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Sonographically, FAS presents with…

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  1. IUGR
  2. mental limitations
  3. microcephaly
  4. microphthalmos
  5. short metacarpals
  6. heart issues
  7. genital anomalies
35
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Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is also known as…

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EMG syndrome.

36
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EMG syndrome stands for..

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Exomphalos, macroglossia**, gigantism

37
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The most typical findings for EMG include…

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  1. macrosomia
  2. polyhydramnios
  3. enlarged placenta
  4. distended abdomen
38
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EMG might also present with these congenital abnormalities…

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  1. heart issues
  2. placental chorioangiomas
  3. wilm’s tumors
  4. microencphaly
  5. umbilical hernia
  6. ear-lobe groove
  7. omphalocele
39
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T/F? The prognosis for EMG cases is generally bad.

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Maybe. Depends on whether or not they succumb to CHF in their first year.

40
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Pentalogy of Cantrell is associated with these two major defects…

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  1. omphalocele

2. ectopia cordis

41
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Meckel-Gruber Syndrome is associated with these three major defects…

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  1. occipital encephalocele
  2. large polycystic kidneys
  3. postaxial polydactyly
42
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Treacher-Collins syndrome is also known as…

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mandibulofacial dysotosis.

43
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This condition effects the size and shape of the ears, cheek bones, and upper and lower jaws.

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Treacher-Collins

44
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T/F? Treacher-Collins is the result of an autosomal recessive gene.

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FALSE, dominant

45
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Treacher-Collins is associate in particular with what two traits?

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  1. receding chin

2. heart defects

46
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Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome is also known as…

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chondrodermal dysplasia.

47
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This form of dwarfism is most prevalent among the Amish.

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Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome

48
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Ellis-Van Creveld is associated with what pathology?

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  1. polydactyly
  2. thoracic dysplasia
  3. limb shortening
  4. heart issues
49
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T/F? The prognosis for Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome is generally good.

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true, if they don’t succumb to respiratory and heart defects in the first few months

50
Q

What’s VACTERL stand for?

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Vertebral anomalies
Anal atresia
Cardiac anomalies
Trachea atresia
Esophageal atresia
Renal/Radial anomalies
Limb anomalies
51
Q

Vertebral anomalies usually consist of __ vertebrae.

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small or half-formed

52
Q

Anal atresia is also known as…

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imperforate anus.