paediatric cardiology Flashcards
1
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contents
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congenital heart defects
inherited disease : cardiomyopathy long QT syndrome, Marfan symdrome
Acquired disease: kawasaki, rheumatic fever, bacterial endocardtis, arrythmias, mainly Supra ventricular tachycardia
2
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kawasaki
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autoimmune inflam condition
coronary artery aneuryms
3
Q
8 commonest lesions
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ventricular septal defect
patent ductus arteriosis
4
Q
aetiology
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genetic susceptibility
teratogenic insult
5
Q
enviromental factors
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drugs-phenytoin, lithium,
infection- TORCH, parvovirus P19
Maternal- Diabetes Mellitus, SLE
6
Q
turner
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coarctation of aorta
7
Q
noonan
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pulmonary stenosis
8
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williams
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supravalvular aortic stenosis
22q11 deletion syndrome
9
Q
parathyroid glands
a plasia of thymus
behaviour difficulties
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22q11 deletion syndrome Di George Syndrome Cardiac abnormalities Abnormal Facies Thymic absence cleft palate hypocalcemia
