paeds Flashcards

1
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inheritance osteogenesis imperfecta

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autosomal dominant (type 1) // recessive type 2 = death

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2
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mutation osteogenesis imperfecta

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type 1 collagen

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3
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symptoms osteogenesis imperfecta

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childhood, fractures, blue sclera, short stature, deafness

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4
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invx osteogenesis imperfecta

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ca, phosphate, PTH, ALP

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5
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what is langerhans cell histiocytosis

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abnormal proliferation of histocytes

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6
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symptoms langerhans cell histiocytosis

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bone pain in skull or femur, nodules, otitid media or mastoiditis

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7
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xray langerhans cell histiocytosis

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punched out legions

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8
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what is normal varus/ valgus alingment at birth

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varus

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9
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what is normal varus/ valgus alignment as a toddler

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valgus

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10
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what structural variant causes intoeing

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femoral anteversion

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11
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what test can used to determine if flat feet are pathological or not

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jack’s test –> dorsiflexion of big toe forms an arch

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12
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what is curly toes

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overlapping and curling of toes

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13
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what is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)

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dislocation or subluxation of femur head from acetabulum

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14
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RF DDH

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girls, first born, breech, down syndrome, oligohydramnios, left leg

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15
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complications DDH

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fake acetabulum forms –> severe OA at young age –> THR

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16
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symptoms DDH

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short limb, asymmetric groin fold

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17
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when is DDH screened for

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USS for firs degree relative with hip problems, breech at 36 weeks

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18
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invx DDH

A

barlow –> ortolani test // USS // XRAY 4-6 months

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19
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mx DDH

A

palvik harness, surgery if 18 months+

20
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what is transient synovitis of the hip + what usually causes it

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inflammation of synovium joint usually after URTI

21
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symptoms transient synovitis of the hip

A

limp, pain weight bearing, low grade fever

22
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invx transient synovitis of the hip

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Xray, hip aspiration, normal CRP, MRI (diagnosis of exclusion)

23
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what is a red flag in transient synovitis of the hip

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fever –> specialist input

24
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which age group get transient synovitis

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2-10 girls

25
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what is perthes disease

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flattened femoral head –> avascular necrosis

26
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staging for perthes disease

A

catterall

27
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complications perthes

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lack of blood supply –> necrosis –> fracture –> remodelling –> OA

28
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who gets perthes

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boys 4-9

29
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symptoms perthes

A

hip pain and limb worse on exercise // stiffness and atrophy // loss of internal rotation and abduction

30
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invx perthes

A

Xray + MRI

31
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mx perthes

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cast or braces –> surgery (usually conservative mx)

32
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what is slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE)

A

displacement of femoral head posteriorly

33
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who gets SUFE

A

overweight boys 10-15, hypothyroid and renal disease

34
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symptoms SUFE

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loss of internal rotatin, pain in groin, pain and limp

35
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invx SUFE

A

lateral Xray

36
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mx SUFE

A

urgent surgery to pin femoral head

37
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what is juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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arthritis at <16 in 4 or less joints - usually medium sized joints

38
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which antibodu can be assoc with juveline idiopathic arthritis

A

ANA

39
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what is systemic juveline idiopathic arthritis also know as

A

stills disease

40
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symptoms systemic juveline idiopathic arthritis

A

pyrexia, rash, lymph, arthritis, uveitis

41
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what is clubfoot assoc with (6)

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males, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, edwards (T18), oligohydramnios, breech

42
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mx clubfoot

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ponseti casting –> change cast every 5-6 months

43
Q

what surgery is required for full correction of clubfoot

A

achilles tendonotomy

44
Q

secondary causes of scoliosis

A

neuromuscular disease, skeletal dysplasia,tumour

45
Q

invx for scoliosis

A

xray or MRI (if severe pain)

46
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mx scoliosis

A

casts, braces –> surgical rod stabilisation

47
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what classification is used for growth plate fractures

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salter harris: I fracture through physis only –> II physis and metaphysis –> III + IVE metaphysis + epihysis to include joint –> V crush fracture