Pedia Surgery Flashcards
The cardinal sign of intestinal obstruction in newborn
Bilous emesis
Crampy abdominal pain, alopecia, GOO, abdominal distention
Dx?
Management?
BEZOAR
Endoscopy abdominal xray upper GI
Mgt: dissolution, endoscopic removal, enterotomy
Most common esophageal atresia
Atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula
Double bubble sign on xray
DUODENAL ATRESIA
Abdominal xray: pigtail sign
MALROTATION
Abdominal xray: soap bubble sign or ground glass
MECONIUM ILEUS
Delayed passage of meconium more than 24 hrs after birth, collapsed rectal ampulla with explosive discharge of liquid feces on rectal examination
Hirschsprung Disease
Intermittent colicky abdominal pain vomiting lethargy currant jelly stools sausage shaped mass hyperactive bowel sounds
Abdominal utz: pseudokidney sign and donut sign
Intussusception