Pediatric surgery Flashcards
Med to decrease burn hypermetabolic response
Propranolol
Open repair of pectus excavatum requires resection of
Short section of each depressed costal cartilage
Peutz-Jegher syndrome is characterized by
Polyposis of the intestinal tract (mostly small bowel), melanotic lesions around the mouth, in the rectum, and
other locations
Gardner syndrome is associated with
Desmoid tumors
Turcot syndrome is associated with
intracranial brain tumors
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is associated with
pigmentation of the lips, buccal mucosa, hands, and feet
Cowden disease is associated with
hamartomas that affect all three germ layers. It is not associated with an increased risk of colon cancer.
Incidence of an empyema after pneumonia?
<1%
Empyema complicates 1:150
Imperforate hymen
Transverse septum
Longitudinal septum
Uterus didelphys with unilateral obstructed hemivagina
Bulging membrane with bluish discoloration
Transverse obstruction higher in the vagina
Patent hemivagina
Patent hemivagin
Gastroesophageal reflux in newborns and young infants is associated with
Excessive transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations (TLESRs)
Newborn with cloacal exstrophy managed with loop ileostomy. At 3 months, the patient has failure to thrive and electrolyte abnormalities.
Absorption of urine via the colonic mucosa at the cecal plate leading to chronic acidosis
Most specific for appendicitis
Classic store…more than CT even. Wow
J pouch diarrhea
Diet first
Imodium
Biofeedback doesn’t work
Scrotal mass
Inguinal incision with radical resection to internal ring. If > 10 then node dissection up to renal vein.
Acute torticollis may be due
Atlantoaxial subluxation
-Trauma
-Tonsillectomy
Incidence of treatment failure for tPA fibrinolysis
16%
Ewing’s prognosis
Lung mets is worst
Pelvic worse than extremity
t(11;22) is diagnostic
Gender doesn’t matter
Most common ongoing source of morbidity in CDH
Gastrointestinal - affecting nearly two-thirds
Anemia and painless rectal bleeding best test
Meckel scan - 99mTc-pertechnetate radioisotope scan
3-month-old with torticollis and a mass in the right sternocleidomastoid muscle
Fibrosis - do nothing
Genes implicated in the etiology of Hirschsprung
RET, Endothelin-B receptor, SOX10, Neuturin
Not APC
Absolute contraindication to transplant for HCC
Any mets
Vent goals in CDH
PIP < 25
Preductal sat > 85%
pCO2 between 45-65
pH above 7.20
MIVF between 40-60 mL/kg/d
Branchial anomalies may be associated with
Branchio-oto-renal syndrome
Check kidneys