Pediatricz Flashcards
FLAKY POINT DERMATOSIS IN KWASHIORKAR IS DUE TO
Def of zinc and essentia fatty acid
MOST CONSISTENT SIGN OF SHOCK IN CHILDREN
Tachycardia
VISUAL ACUITY IN NEWBORN
20/400
MILIA
Distended sebaceous glands apearing as white dots over face and nose
Normal finding in newborn
EPSTEIN PEARLS
Whitish papular lesion seen over palate and prepuce for few days
Normal finding in newborn
BIGGEST RISK FACTOR FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS
Prematurity
FEATURES OF HYPERVITAMOSIS
Hyperostosis
Hepatosplenomegally
Pseudo tumour cerebri
LIFE SPAN OF FETAL RBC
60-90 days
M/C SUPRATENTORIAL TUMOUR IN CHILDREN
Cranio pharyngioma
M/C CAUZE OF CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
Nphs 1 mutation
HUMAN MILK IS GOOD SOURCE OF VITAMINS EXCEPT
Vit k vit d
LUCEY DRISCOL SYNDROME
Very high level of bilrubin in newborn blood
Severe unconjugated hyper bilrubenemia occur during ist 4 days of life
Due to transplacental transfer of gloucoronosyl transferase inhibiting substance from mother to fetus
EXPRESSED BREAST MILK STORED IN ROOM TEMP FOR
6-8 hrs
TRIAD OF RUBELLA INFECTION
Deafness
Cataract
Congenital heart disease
HOLT ORAM SYNDROME
Autosomal dominant disorder that effects bones in arms and hand and causes heart problems
Associated with autism spectrum disorder
MOST COMMON GENETIC CAUSE OF MENTAL RETARDATION
Downs syndrome
KOUCHER DEBRE SEMELAIGNE SYNDROME
Hypothyroidism in infancy charrectrised by lower extremity or general muscular hypertrophy ,myxoedema short stature and cretinism .the absence of psuedomyotonia or painfull spasms defferentiate this syndrome from hoffmann syndrome
CRETINISM
Congenital iodine deffeciency syndrome
Can be due to defeciency of ipdine in mothers diet during pregnency
Koucher debre semelaigne syndrome ,pseudo hypertrophy of muscle seen
Growth retardation ,developmental delay seen
SARNAT STAGING
Classification scale for hypoxic ischemic enephalopathy of the new born caused by lack of adequete oxygen
Symptoms include altered consiousness,altered muscle tone,seizures
SARNAT STAGING TYPES
Stage1::
Infants exhibited hyperalertness,hyperreflexia,sympathetic autonomus responses,a normal eeg
Stage 2::
Infants showed obtundation,mild hypotonia,flexor posturing,parasympethetic response,seizures.lasting about 5 days
Stage 3::
Infants were stupourous,flaccid,absent or suppresed brainstem/autonomic function,abnormally discontinous eeg ,lasting more than 5 day
PRECOCIOUS DENTITION
Teething at an earlier age than expected
Seen in ellis van crevald and halleman streif syndrome
1 Mg of HB PRODUCE HOW MUCH BILRUBIN
35gram
LIGHT USED IN PHOTOTHERAPPY
Special blue light of wave length 420 nm -480nm
M/C CAUZE OF ACUTE BRONCHOLITIS
Respiratory syncitial virus
M/C OF STRIDOR AT BIRTH
Laryngo malacia
M/C BENIGN TUMOUR IN CHILDREN
Hemangioma
M/C INFECTOIUS CAUZE OF PERSISTENT DIARRHEA
Giardia lamblia
CONTRAINDICATION OF PPV(positive preasure ventilation)
Diaphragmatic hernia
CORECT SIZE OF LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE FOR TERM NEWBORN
No 1
SUCTION PREASURE DURING SUCTIONING
80mm hg
REFLEX PRESENT AT BIRTH
Rooting,sucking,swallowing
Crossed extensors reflex
Moros reflex
Palmar grasp asymetric tonic neck reflex
