Gastro Flashcards
Dx pyloric stenosis
Abdo US– hypertrophy of sphincter
Barium- string sign, pyloric beak
Tx pyloric stenosis
- Fluid and electrolytes
2. Pyloromyotomy- Ramstedt (old), lapro
PC meckels
Incidental
Acute intermittent rectal bleeding
OB V I
Dx Meckels
Tc 99– ectopic gastric mucosa
Tx Meckels
Surgical excision– if it’s bleeding from surrounding ulceration
Associated with pyloric stenosis
M-E-T
Maternal history
Erythromycin
TEF
Associated with hirschsprungs
DOWNS
MEN 2
WAARDENBERG syndrome
PC hirschsprungs
Failure to pass meconium
FTT
billious vomiting
Abdo distension
Empty vault on DRE
Explosive stool discharge
Abnormal sphincter tone
Chronic constipation if older kid
Dx Hirschsprungs
- Barium enema
- PFA
- Anorectal manometry
- failure of internal sphincter to relax - Rectal suction bx
- absence Meissner and Auerbach
- hypertrophied nerve endings with AChE stain
Tx hirschsprungs
TWO STEPS:
- Diverting colostomy
- Definitive pull through
MCC bowel obstruction in first two years of life
Intussusception
Risk factors intussusception
Polyp
Lymphoma
Rotavirus
Adenovirus
Parasites
HSP
CF
Celiac
Meckels
PC intussusception
SUDDEN COLICKY abdo pain
Sausage mass in RUQ
Vomiting
Currant jelly stools (later)
Absence bowel RLQ
MC site intussusception
Ileocecal
Proximal into distal
Dx intussusception
- PFA- obstruction, perforation, mass
2. US- target sign
Tx intussusception
- Volume and electrolytes and CBC
- NG tube decompression
- Air contrast barium enema- insuffulation
- diagnostic> therapeutic - Surgery- reduction and resection of gangrenous bowel
Sites of malrotation
DJ
IC
PC malrotation and volvulus
FIRST MONTH of life
- bilious vomiting
Cramps abdo pain
Distension
Bloody / mucus diarrhea
Dx malrotation and volvulus
- AXR- bird beak and air fluid levels
- Abnormal lig of treitz
- US
Tx malrotation and volvulus
- NG tube decompression
- IV fluids
- Sx repair ER– gastric volvulus
- Sx repair or endoscopy – intestinal volvulus
PC NEC
Preme
First few days of life
Feeding intolerance
Bloody stools
Delayed gastric emptying
Abdo distension
Dx NEC
- LABS
- PFA
Dilation/ portal venous has/ free air/ pneumatosis intestinalis - US
Tx NEC
Supportive
Surgery – ileostomy with mucus fistula
PC pyloric stenosis
Little boy
3 weeks old, becomes projectile vomiting non bilious
Palpable olive like mass = visible peristalsis
HINGRY – malnourished and dehydrated
HypoK hypoCl met alkalosis
CB jaundice
- Extra hepatic- Bili atresia, choledochal cysts
- Intra hepatic
- IEM: tyrosinemia, AAT, galactosemia
- neonatal hepatitis
- TPN cholestasis - Dubin Johnson
- Rotor
- TORCH
UCB jaundice
Physiologic
- increase Hct, enterohepatic circulation
- decrease rbc life span, gluc transferase
- patent ductus venous
UCB pathological
- BREAST milk
- Criggler
- Gilbert’s
- increase enterohepatic
- sepsis
- haemolysis
BREAST milk jaundice
Steroids and Esterfied Fatty acids
- inhibit conjugation
- activate enterohepatic circulation
Definition jaundice levels
> 5mg/dL
NB Hx points jaundice
- diet
- drug exposure intrauterine
- familial Hb / rbc problems
Exam jaundice
- Hb
- pallor
- EHA- HM
- bruising- Petechiae, cephalohematoma - Hepatic/ GI
- abdo distension
- delayed MEC passage
- light stools dark urine - Infection signs
Dx jaundice
1. BLOOD smears DCT Bili levels Blood typing
- LIVER
US, HIDA - Levels and IEM
Tx jaundice
- Underlying
- UCB
- photo tx
- exchange transfusion - Phenobarbital
- Gilbert’s
- type 2 gluc transferase def
SE’s photo tx
Decrease intestinal motility
Dehydration, hyperthermia
Decrease maternal time
Retinal damage