Pediatrics Flashcards
What’s the second most common cause of stridor in neonates?
Vocal cord paralysis
Which IGg deficiency associated with susceptibility to encapsulated bacteria
IGG2
In adults what is the most common IGg deficiency
Igg3 susceptibility to uri, AR and asthma
What are the centor criteria for GABHS in children
Fever, tender neck adenopathy, exudative tonsillitis, and absence of cough
What is Melnick Fraser syndrome
Branchial-oto-renal
What is the treatment for Kawasaki disease?
Ivig and aspirin
Symptoms of Usher Type 1
retinitis pigmentosa, profound SNHL from birth, vestibular dysfunction
Symptoms of Usher type 2
SNHL in adolescence, NO vestibular dysfunction, no retinitis pigmentosa, most common syndromic form of hearing loss
Usher type 3
Similar to 1 but milder symptoms, progressive hearing loss, visual loss at puberty
What is the most common IgG class deficiency in children?
IgG2, predisposes to recurrent infections to polysaccharide encapsulated bacteria such as H Flu, strep pneumo, and klebsiella
What is the most common IgG deficiency in adults?
IgG3
Branchial groove/cleft corresponds to which embryonic cell derivative?
Ectoderm
Branchial arch is what embryonic cell derivative?
Mesoderm
Branchial pouch corresponds to which embryonic cell derivative?
Endoderm
What are the four types of VPI closure?
° Coronal (55 %, most common) ° Sagittal (10–15 %, least common) ° Circular (10–20 %) ° Circular with Passavant’s ridge (15–20 %)