Peds Flashcards
Chorioretinitis
Hydrocelphalus
Ring-enhancing lesions on CT
Toxoplasmosis
How to diagnose toxoplasmosis?
Initial: Measure IgM to toxoplasmosis
Accurate: PCR for toxoplasmosis
How to treat toxoplasmosis?
Pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine
Rash on palms and soles Snuffles Frontal bossing 8th nerve palsy Saddle nose
Syphyllis
How to diagnose syphyllis?
Initial: VDRL
Accurate: FTA ABS or dark field microscopy
How to treat syphyllis?
Penicillin
PDA Cataracts Deafness Hepatosplenomeagly Blueberry muffin rash Hyperbilirubinemia
Rubella
How to diagnose rubella?
Maternal IgM status along with clinical diagnosis.
How to treat rubella?
Supportive
Periventricular calcifications Microcephaly Choriorentinitis hearing loss petichae
CMV
How to diagnose CMV?
Initial: Urine/Saliva viral titers
Accurate: Urine/Saliva PCR for viral DNA
Shock/DIC- week 1
Vesicular lesions- week 2
Encephalitis- week 3
Herpes
How to diagnose herpes?
Initial test: Tznack smear
Accurate test: PCR
How to treat herpes?
Acyclovir and supportive care
Multiple highly pruritic vesicular rash that begins on face.
Fever
Maliase
Varicella
Varicella organism?
Varicella zoster virus
Diagnose varicella?
Initial: Tznack
Accurate: viral cultures
Cough
Coryza
Conjunctivits
Koplick spots
Rubeola
Measles
Rubeola/Measles organism?
Paramyxovirus
Diagnose Rubeola/Measles?
Clinical diagnosis
Accurate: Measles IgM
Fever/URI
Slapped cheeks rash
Fifth disease
Erythema infectiosum
Fifth disease organism?
Parvovirus
Fever/URI
symtpoms resolve and diffuse rash appears
Roseola
Roseola organism?
Herpesvirus 6&7
Fever
Parotid gland swelling
Orchitis
Mumps
Mumps organism?
Paramyxovirus
Poor night vision Photophobia Dry skin Hyperkeratosis Hypoparathyroidism
Vit A deficiency
Psuedotumor cerebri
Hyperparathyroidism
Vit A toxicity
Vit B1
Thiamine
Beriberi
Werinke’s encephalopathy
Thiamine/B1 deficiency
Vit B2
Riboflavin
Angular chelosis
Stomatitis
Glossitis
Riboflavin/B2 deficiency
Vit B3
Niacin
Diarrhea
Dermatitis
Dementia
Death
Pellagra-Niacin Deficiency
Vit B5
Pantothenic acid
Burning feet syndrome
Pantothenic acid/B5 deficiency
Vit B6
Pyroxidine
Peripheral neuropathy
Associated with INH
Pyroxidine/B6 deficiency
Vit B9
Folate
Megablastic anemia
Hypersegmented neutrophils
Folate/B9 deficiency
Vit B12
Cyanocobalamin
Megablastic anemia
Hypersegemented neutrophils
Peripheral dorsal columns neuropathy
Cyanocobalamin/B12 deficiency
Echymoses
Bleeding gums
petichiae
Vit C deficienvy
Rickets
Osteopmalacia
Vit D deficiency
Hypercalcemia
Polyuria
Polydipsia
Vit D toxicity
Increased PT/INR
Bleeding
Vit K deficiency