Pediatrics Flashcards
Birth weight is doubled at
4 months
Birth length increases by _____ at 1 year
50%
Physiologic weight loss occurs on the _____ days of life
First 10 (to 14) days of life
Average head circumference _____ increased by _____ by 1st year
35cm
10cm
Average length of a newborn infant
50cm
myelination of cortex begins at
7-8 months of age
Weaning period
6 months
Sits without support
6 months
Walks alone
12 months
Speaks 10-15 words
18 months
Pincer grasp well-developed at
12 months
Bed wetting is normal up to _____ in girls and _____ in boys
4 years old in girls
5 years old in boys
Knows full name
30 months
climbs stairs one step at a time
24 months
Copies a circle
36 months
Tells stories
48 months
Hallmark of adolescent development
Separation from parents
ASO titer in rheumatic fever
more than 333 TU
Significant risk factor for development of RDS in newborn
Maternal diabetes
Pyuria of ____ WBC/hpf in spun urine is indicative of UTI in children
5
10 if unspun
Gold standard for acute pyelonephritis
DMSA renal scan
Most common cause of acute pyelonephriis in <2 years old
VUR
Duration of Treatment of acute cystitis and pyelonephritis respectively
5-7 days
10-14 days
Isolated glomerular hematuria with low C3
PSGN
MPGN
Hep B
HIV
What differentiates PSGN from MPGN?
C3 levels normalize in 6-8 weeks
Most common chronic glomerular disease worldwide
IgA nephropathy
Berger disease
X-linked hereditary nephritis assoc w/ sensorineural hearing loss and anterior lenticonus
Alport Syndrome
Multisystem glomerular hematuria with low C3
SLE
Most common cause of AKI in children <4 y/o
HUS
most common manifestation of SLE in childhood (>8 y/o)
SLE nephritis
Random urine protein:crea ratio in nephrotic syndrome
> 2
Hypoalbuminemia in nephrotic syndrome
<2.5 mg/dL
Tx for minimal change disease
Pred 60mg/m2/day
in 3 divided doses
for 4-6 weeks
Final common pathway of glomerular destruction
Hyperfiltration injury
Formula for estimated crea clearance
k (0.55) x length in cm
divided by plasma crea
In neonatal lupus, fetal echocardiography should be done at what AOG
16 weeks AOG until delivery
Gottron’s papules in dermatomyositis seen at
knuckles (MCP), PIP, elbows, knees, ankles
Rheumatologic disease with equal prevalence among men and women
JIA (systemic type)
Risk factor for development of inflammatory eye disease (uveitis)
ANA
positive in pauci
Polyarticular type of JIA involves how many joints
5 or more
<16 y/o
arthritis >6 weeks
quotidian fever (q24h)
salmon-colored evanescent rash
JIA systemic type
antibodies present in limited systemic scleroderma
Anticentromere
antibodies present in diffuse systemic scleroderma
Anti-scl 70
Most common organ involvement in systemic scleroderma
Pulmonary
Tx for pulmonary alveolitis in systemic scleroderma
Cyclophosphamide
Tx for systemic scleroderma
Methotrexate +/- steroids
5 days fever + 4 of the ff: bilateral conjunctival injection strawberry tongue hand erythema/periungual desquamation truncal rash cervical LN, unilateral, >1.5cm
Kawasaki disease
mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
Most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries
Kawasaki disease
Tx of Kawasaki
IVIG + highdose aspirin
Most common infectious trigger of polyarteritis nodosa
GABHS
hep B in adults
Rheumatologic disease characterized by necrotizing granulomas in respi tract and kidneys
Wegener’s granulomatosis
granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Upper RT (sinusitis, hearing loss) Lower RT (chronic cough, hemoptysis) Kidneys (hematuria, proteinuria) saddle nose deformity (+) c-ANCA /anti-PR3
Wegener’s granulomatosis
Reiter’s disease is classically triggered by
Chlamydia trachomatis
Male-predominant
HLA-B27
Enthesitis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Mainstay of tx for SLE
Glucocorticoids
DOC for lupus nephritis and CNS lupus
Cyclophosphamide
anti-Ro and anti-La
Congenital heart block
Neonatal lupus
Complication of untreated Kawasaki disease developing in 2nd-3rd week
Coronary artery aneurysms
Aphthous stomatitis
Genital ulcers
Uveitis
HLA-B5 & B-51
PATHERGY
Behcet’s disease
silk road disease
CREST Syndrome Calcinosis Raynaud’s Esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly Telangiectasia
Limted Systemic Sclerosis
Vasculitic rash
Livedo reticularis
Abd pain
PAN
steroids + cyclophosphamide
Most common pathogen assoc w/ common colds
Rhinovirus
Most common pathogen assoc w/ common colds in less than 2y/o
RSV
Most common complication of common colds
Acute Otitis Media
Bacterial pathogens implicated in AOM and sinusitis
Strep pneumo
H influenzae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Bullous myringitis is commonly assoc with what bacterial pathogen
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Sinuses present at birth
Maxillary
Ethmoid
Sinus(es) pneumatized at birth
Ethmoid
Sinus last to develop (7-8 y/o)
Frontal sinus
What drains in the SuPErior meatus
Sphenoid
Posterior ethmoid
Upper airway obstruction:
Steeple sign
Viral croup (LTB)
Upper airway obstruction:
Thumb sign
Acute epiglottitis
Upper airway obstruction:
Ragged air column
Bacterial tracheitis
Upper airway obstruction:
Tripod position
Acute epiglottitis
Most common LRTI in infants
Bronchiolitis (RSV)