Paediatrics Flashcards
Askin Tumour
10yo
PNET/Ewings of the chest
Bone destruction
Autosomal Recessive Kidney Disease
Infantile polycystic kidney disease
- Enlarged hyperechoic kidneys (1-2mm cyst)
- Striated nephrogram
- In utero US:
- No urine in the bladder
- Enlarged hyperechoic kidneys
- Oligohydramnios
- Assoc
- Pulmonary hypoplasia
- Pneumohorax
- Hepatic fibrosis
B-Haemolytic pneumonia
Reduced lund volume
Sometimes pleural effusuion
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
- Exomphalos
- Macroglossia
- Gigantism
- Malrotation of the small intestine
- assoc w/ Wilms tumour and hepatoblastoma
Caudal regression
Agenesis of the sacrum (20%)
Partial absence or underdevelopment of the lower extremeties.
GI and GU anomalies.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- Diffusely enlarged cerebreform adrenals
- Females usually present with ambiguous genitalia whereas males can present later with severe electrolyte imbalances.
- US : Tiny/not visble ovaries.
Congenital lobar emphysema
LUL>RML>RUL
Hyperlucent lung due to ball-valve affect
Alveolar opcification in first few days of life due to failure to clear fluids.
CPAM
Type 0: Rare and fatal
Type 1: Most common, large cysts (2–10 cm), unilateral
Type 2: Common, multiple small cysts (0.5–2 cm), associated with other congenital abnormalities
Type 3: Uncommon, large, often solid
Type 4: Uncommon, thin walled cysts, often multifocal, high association with malignancy, specifically pleuropulmonary blastoma
CRITOL
1 year (1) C = Capitellum
3-5 years (3) R = Radial head
5-7 years (5) I = Internal / Medial epicondyle
5-7 years (7) T = Trochlea
7-10 years (9) O = Olecranon
11 years (11) L = External / Lateral epicondyle
Croup
Parainfluenza
6m-3yo
Steeple sign - If asymmetric = subglottic haemangioma
Epiglottitis
> 3 yo
Drooloing, dysphagia, sore thoat and fever.
H. Influenza
Tx intubation for 24-48hrs and abx
Inx:
- Thickened aryepiglottic folds
- Thickened epigolttis on lateral neck
Fetal hydronephrosis grades
Grade 0: No dilation, calyceal walls apposed
Grade 1: Dilation of renal pelvis
Grade 2: Dilation of renal pelvis and calyces
Grade 3: Dilation of renal pelvis and calyces with blunting of fornices
Grade 4: Gross dilation and loss of borders of pelvis and calyces with renal atrophy
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
US:
Target sign mass. 4mm thick and 15mm long
Intussusception lead points in children
- None (hypertrophy of lymph tissue
- Mekel diverticulum
- Polyp or tumour
- Intramural haematoma
- Mesentaeric adenitis
- Henoch-Schonlein purpura
Klippel Trenauny Syndrome
- Tissue hypertrophy
- Cutaneous haemangiomatous lesions (port wine stain nevus flammeus)
- Diffuse venous and lymphatic malformations.
Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome
- Class I Mallerian Duct Abnormality.
- Primary amenorrhoea
- Complete aplasia of the upper third of the vagina and uterus .
Meconium aspiration
Prolonged labour
Air-trapping
Assoc. pneumothorax
Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
Large non-communicating cysts separated by fibrous tissue. Cysts can be calcified.
Results from severe PUJ obstruction before 10 weeks gestation.
Contralateral enlarged kidney