passmed Flashcards
treatment options for retinblastoma?
enucleation(removal of eye)
radiotherapy
chemotherapy
what is weaning?
intorducing foods into diet
weight after birth - is it normal to lose weight in first week of life?
yes
in croup, where do you get oedema?
larygngeal oedema
pain after exercise, intermittent swelling and locking
osteochondritis dissecans
More common in athletic teenage boys
Chronic anterior knee pain that worsens after running
Tender below the patella on examination
patellar tendonitis
Characteristically anterior knee pain on walking up and down stairs and rising from prolonged sitting
chondromalacia patellae
migraines in children are commonly?
bilateral
bodatella pertussis - gram positive or negative?
negative
hand dominance before 18 months may be a sign of?
cerebral palsy
a common side effect of montelukast?
nightmares
refer if cannot sit by?
12 months
during paroxysm in intucusseption, what movement does child characteristically make?
characteristically draws their knees up and go pale
chance of recurrence of febrile convulsions in children?
1 in 3
what is ankyloglossia?
tongue tie