Pediatrics Flashcards
Is epiglottitis viral or bacterial?
Bacterial
Is croup viral or bacterial?
Viral
Which age does epiglottitis usually affect?
2-6 yrs
Which age does croup usually affect?
< 2 yrs
Does epiglottitis have a rapid or slow onset?
Rapid
Does croup have a rapid or slow onset?
Slow
Which is associated with a high fever: epiglottitis or croup?
Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis is ____glottic
supra
Croup is ____ glottic
Subglottic
What is steeple sign?
Subglottic narrowing on an xray, seen with croup
What is a thumb sign?
Swollen epiglottis seen on x ray
Which congenital disease cause a large tongue?
“Big Tongue”
Trisomy 21
Beckwith Syndrome
Which congenital disease cause a small or underdeveloped mandible?
“Please Get That Chin”
Pierre Robin
Goldenhar
Treacher Collins
Cri du Chat
Which congenital disease cause cervical spine instability?
“Keep The Gold”
Klippel-Fiel
Trisomy 21
Goldenhar