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High Yield Flashcards

1
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associated with Chiari II Malformation

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Myelomeningocele
(The negative pressure generated from drainage of CSF from the open mm results in the inferior displacement of the cerebellum)

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2
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MCC obstructive hydrocephalus

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Post hemorrhagic (IVH)

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3
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MCC stroke

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L middle cerebral artery (60% vs 20% R)

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4
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Hypotonia + cryptorchidism + poor feeding

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Prader Willi

Paternal deletion of 15q11, Maternal uniparental disomy

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5
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MC type of CP in prematurity

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Spastic diplegia

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6
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Majority of FT infants who develop CP have what kind of APGAR score?

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Normal

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7
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MC genetic cause of hearing loss

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Conexin 26 gene mutation

Genetic cause in 50% cases vs 25% acquired

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8
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MC Infectious cause of congenital cataracts

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Rubella infection

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9
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MC form of brain injury in preterm infants

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Diffuse PVL

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10
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Persistence of palmar grasp

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Characteristic of athetoid CP

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11
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MC region of the brain affected by PVL

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Periventricular white matter dorsolateral to the external angles of the lateral ventricles

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12
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MC craniosynostosis

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Scaphocephlay or Dolicocephaly

premature closure of saggital suture

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13
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MCC conjunctivitis in the first month of life

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Chlamydia

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14
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MCC of neonatal seizures

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Global cerebral hypoxic ischemia (HIE)

Others: Focal cerebral hypoxic ischemia, cerebral dysgenesis and malformations, metabolic

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15
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Most cases of retinoblastoma are inherited or not?

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Nonhereditary (usually unilateral)

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16
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Perianal dermatitis

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Zinc deficiency

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17
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RTA associated with nephrocalcinosis

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Type 1

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18
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Most frequent cause of acute renal failure in neonate

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HIE

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19
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MC major congenital malformation in the US

20
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MC single gene disorder in caucasian population

21
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MC inherited cause of mental deficiency

22
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MC genetic cause of short stature

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Achondroplasia

23
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MC chromosomal deletion in humans

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22q11.2 microdeletion

24
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MC disorder of skeletal development

25
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MC type of congenital abnormality of the upper extremities

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syndactyly

26
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MC nutritional deficiency leading to poor bone mineralization in premature infants

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Phosphorous

27
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MCC abdominal mass

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Hydronephrosis

28
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MCC Hydronephrosis

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UPJ obstruction

29
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MC intrauterine infection worldwide

30
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MC teratogen

31
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MC area involved in ROP

32
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MC injury in term HIE

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Selective neuronal necrosis

deep nuclear structures of BG, thalamus, GP

33
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MC CP from HIE

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Pyramidal CP –> Pseudobulbar and bulbar issues

34
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Most reliable way of diagnosing GERD

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Impedance monitoring

35
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Major hormone for intrauterine growth

36
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MC preventable form of mental insufficiency

37
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MCC of asymmetric IUGR

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uteroplacental insufficiency

38
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Predominant IGF expressed in tissues of embryos and fetuses

39
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MCC of obstructive uropathy

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Posterior Urethral valves

In males

40
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MCC urinary tract dilation on antenatal ultrasoun

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Transient/ physiologic

41
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Most common vascular tumor of infancy

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Infantile hemangioma

42
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MC location of SIP

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Terminal ileum

43
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MC hereditary hemolytic anemia among people of Northern European background

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Hereditary spherocytosis (AD)

44
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MC inherited RBC enzyme defect

45
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MCC neonatal thrombocytopenia

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Infection

also MCC of thrombocytosis

46
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MC site of spontaneous neonatal thrombosis

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Renal vein

47
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MC hemoglobinopathy in the world

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Hemoglobin E

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