Peads Flashcards
Wilm’s tumour
abd mass
painless haematuria
weight loss
Baby hearing test
first test - Otoacoustic emission test
if abnormal, then auditory brainstem response test
Down’s syndrome: vision and hearing problems
refractive errors are more common strabismus: seen in around 20-40% cataracts: congenital and acquired are both more common recurrent blepharitis glaucoma
William’s syndrome
SLATE Short stature Learning difficulties Supravalvular aortic stenosis Transient neonatal hypercalcaemia Friendly, extrovert personality
Fragile X
Everything big + learning difficulty
Macrocephaly
Long face
Large ears
Macro-orchidism
Patau syndrome (trisomy 13)
P for P
Polyldactyly
Cleft lip/palate
Pierre-Robin syndrome
P for P
Posterior displacement of the tongue
Edward’s syndrome (trisomy 18)
Rocker bottom feet
Low-set ears
Overlapping of fingers
Prader-Willi syndrome
OHH
Obesity
Hypogonadism
Hypotonia
Noonan syndrome
WPSP
Webbed neck
Pectus excavatum
Short stature
Pulmonary stenosis
Cri du chat syndrome (chromosome 5p deletion syndrome)
C for C
Characteristic cry
Head lice
treatment - wet combing, malathion
does not need to treat household contacts
School exclusion not required
Alpha-thalassaemia
hydrops fetalis, Bart’s hydrops
Hand, foot and mouth disease
coxsackie A16 and enterovirus 71
no school exclusion
Causes of hypertension in children
renal parenchymal disease renal vascular disease coarctation of the aorta phaeochromocytoma congenital adrenal hyperplasia essential or primary hypertension (becomes more common as children become older)
