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First A in APGAR

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Appearance, 0 - blue/pale, 1 - pink trunk, 2 - all pink

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P in APGAR

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Pulse, 0 - 0, 1 - 100

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G in APGAR

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Grimace with stimulation, 0 - None, 1 - Grimace, 2 - grimace and cough

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Second A in APGAR

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Activity: 0 - Limp, 1 - Some activity, 2 - Active

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R in APGAR

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Respirations: 0 - None, 1 - Irregular, 2 - Regular

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If a child has mastoiditis, what is the next best step in management?

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CT head and neck to reveal extent of infection

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Down Syndrome cancer risks

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Increase ALL, Decrease solid organ tumors

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Childhood Disintegrative Disorder

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Normal development in early childhood then loss of acquired skills. Onset 2-10 yrs. Boys

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Rett Disorder

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Normal development until 2 yrs. then loss of acquired skills. Onset 2-10 yrs. Girls. Seizures

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Pertussis: tx

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14 Days of Erythromycin (a macrolide) for pt. and close contacts

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Tx for Kawasaki Dz?

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IV Ig and ASA

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Classic signs of peritonsillar abscess

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Fever, Trismus (can’t open mouth), “Hot potato” voice, Peritonsillar swelling, Uvula deviation

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Ambiguous genitalia ddx?

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5-alpha-reductase deficiency, Androgen Insensitivity

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Bedwetting Tx.

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Behavior mod, DDAVP, Imipramine (tricyclic)

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Jejunal atresia keywords

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bilious, triple bubble, d/t vascular accident in utero causing intestinal necrosis

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Duodenal atresia keywords

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bilious 1st day of life, double bubble, d/t failure of duodenum recanalize, assoc. w/ polyhydramnios

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Hirschprung disease keywords

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bilious, delayed passage of meconium age >48 hrs, Dx: Rectal biopsy gold standard

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Necrotizing enterocolitis keywords

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bilious, bloody stool, thrombocytopenia and unstable vitals, Dx: XRAY showing intramural air

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Pyloric stenosis

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NON-bilious, projectile vomiting, 3-6 wks age, olive mass, Dx: US

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What is the most common nutritional deficiency in children?

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Iron

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When can cow’s milk be given?

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Not until 1 y.o.

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Infectious mononucleosis keywords

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EBV, splenomegaly, posterior cervical lymphadenopathy

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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency

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recurrent bacterial infections, delayed umbilical cord separation, CD18 deficient, No Neutrophils in infected tissues but levels increased in blood (cause they can’t migrate)

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Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency

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Auto Rec, deficient mature B cells and T cells d/t adenosine toxicity

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Chronic Granulomatous disease

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impaired respiratory burst –> ineffective intracellular killing, Dx: (-) Nitroblue Tetrazolium test –> yellow is seen (normally should be blue)

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Cerebral Palsy keywords

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equinovarus deformity, clasp knife resistance

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Galactosemia

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galactose-1-p- uridyl transferase deficiency causing: jaundice, hepatomegaly, catarcts, hypoglycemia, Tx: Soy formula

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Congenital CMV keywords

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microcephaly, cataracts/chorioretinitis, periventricular calcifications, sensorineural hearing loss

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DiGeorge keywords

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22q11 microdeletion, decrease T cell production, wide set eyes, small mandible, holosystolic murmur/VSD/Tetralogy of Fallot, neonate with hypocalcemic seizures

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Klinefelter (47XXY) cancer risk?

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breast ca

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XYY males description

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pectus exxcavatum, explosive tempers –> “Juvenile delinquents”

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What is the most common form of inherited mental retardation?

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Fragile X (CGG repeat), S&S: macrocephaly, long face/forehead, high arched palate, large ears, macro-orchidism after puberty

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Methylamlonic acidemia keywords

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defect of methylmalonyl-CoA –> Succinyl coA, vegan breast feeding mothers who need B12

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Who do you avoid HCO3- infusion in DKA?

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HypOkalemia, shifts O2 curve left, cerebral acidosis, edema

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What is the routine care of a child with sickle cell dz?

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Daily PCN by 2 mo., Daily Folate by 6 mo., Meningococcal and PPV23 @ 2 y.o., Morphine/Hydromorphone for pain

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Intussusception keywords, Dx? Tx

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Bilious, RUQ Sausage mass, Currant Jelly Heme + stool, Target sign, Cannot give Rotavirus vaccine, Dx AND Tx: Air contrast enema

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Meckel Diverticulum

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remnant of omphalomesenteric (vitelline) duct, 3-6 cm size, 50-75 cm from ileocecal valve in 2 y.o. male, of gastric and pancreatic tissues causing painless hematochezia, Dx: Meckel Radionuclide scan/T-99 pertechnetate

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choanal atresia

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CHARGE syndrome, pink when crying, blue when stops crying/is feeding

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Tx: Chlamydial conjunctivitis

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Erythromycin PO

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Meconium ileus

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failure to pass meconium w/in first 48 hrs, assoc. with Cystic fibrosis. Tx: IVF, NG tube, surgery

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Electrolyte imbalance in Cystic Fibrosis

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hypOnatremic/hypoChloremic met alkalosis

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Cystic Fibrosis

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Auto Rec F508 mutation leading to recurrent sinopulmonary infections, steatorrhea, nasal polyps, Dx: Quantitative Pilocarpine Iontophoresis and Sweat Cl-, Tx: Intranasal glucocorticoids, Vit. ADEK supplementation, Aminoglycosides for Pseudomonas infections

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Hypothyroidism growth curve in children

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normal childhood growth then abrupt falling off growth curve

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Tetralogy of Fallot keywords

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PROV (pulm stenosis, RV hypertrophy, Overriding Aorta, VSD), boot shaped heart, Tet spells (irritable, tachypnea, cyanosis), harsh systolic murmur @ LSB, Tx: Knee-chest which increases SVR, O2, surgical repair before 6 mo.

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Rheumatic Fever keywords

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Strep pyogenes (Group A beta hemolytic), J

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura (anaphylactoid purpura)

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IgA mediated vasculitis post viral URI with mesangium deposition

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Bruton’s (X-linked) Agammaglobulinemia

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X-linked recessive defect in B TyKinase, recurrent pyogenic (strep pneumo, H. flu) infections, Dx: Dec. Ig GAME and B cells

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Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

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acquired hypogammaglobulinemia, older than Bruton’s, Dx: Dec Ig GAME but normal B cell count

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Beckwith-Wiedemann

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macroglossia, R sided hemi-hypertrophy, umbilical hernia, 11p15

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First line tx. for club foot

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Stretching and manipulation THEN serial casting between 3-6 mo.

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Kawasaki Dz (Mucocutaneous Lymph node syndrome)

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Fever >5d, polymorphous rash, cervical lymphadenopathy, bilateral non-exudative conjunctivitis, Inc. ESR, CRP, platelets, Tx: ASA + IVIg

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Nurse Maid’s elbow

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Radial head dislocation, Tx: Hyperpronation

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Lesch-Nyhan

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X-Recessive HGPRT deficiency –> mutilation, gouty arthritis

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Gilbert Syndrome

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Dec UDP glucuronosyl Transferase causing disorder of bilirubin metabolism

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Criggler Najjar

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Dec. UDP transferase., Inc. bili and encephalopathy.

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What is the most common cause of neonatal sepsis from birth to 3 mo. of age?

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Group B. Strep

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Transient Tachypnea of Newborn

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incomplete evacuation of fetal lung fluid in full term infants leading to respiratory condition, assoc. w/ C-sections, Tx: supplemental O2 PRN

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Atrioventricular Canal Defect

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common in Down Syn., systolic and diastolic heart mumur, split loud S2, EKG with RV hypertrophy, Cyanosis when nursing

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Sturge Weber

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seizures + MR + port wine stain along CNV territory, Dx: “tramline” gyriform intracranial calcifications on skull xray, Tx: seizure control, laser therapy for skin lesions

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Measles “Rubeola”

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fever 104, 4 “C”s, Tx: Vit. A will dec. morbidity and mortality

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Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum

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Benign papules/pustules spares palms and soles that shows up first 2 wks of life, Tx: Spontaneous resolution

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SCID

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no lymph nodes, no tonsils, no thymic shadow, Dec. B, T, NK cells, - recurrent sinopulmonary infections, oral candidasis, persistent diarrhea, opportunistic and viral infections

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Wiskott Aldrich

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X-Recessive WASP gene., Classically a young male with eczema, thrombocytopenia, purpura, and encapsulated infections, Dx: Dec. IgM, T, platelets, but Inc. IgA and E

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Most common cause of 2ndary HTN in children?

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Fibromuscular dysplasia, “string of beads” on renal a. angiogram (Right > Left)

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Rubella “German Measles” S&S, Tx?

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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia sequelae

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pulmonary hypoplasia and HTN, polyhydramnios

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S&S congenital diaphragmatic hernia

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concave scaphoid abdomen, barrel shaped chest, dx: prenatal US, Tx: endotracheal intubation

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Diamond-blackfan Anemia “Congenital hypoplastic anemia”

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progenitor defect causing inc. RBC apoptosis, S&S: pallor, short, web neck, shielded chest, long thumbs, Dx: inc. fetal Hgb, dec. retic., macrocytic anemia, Tx: Corticosteroids

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Klumpke’s Paralysis

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C8-T1 injury, Claw hand: wrist extended, MCP jts. hyperextended, interphalangeal jts. flexed, Horner syndrome

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Erb-Duchenne “Waiter’s Tip”

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C5-C6 (Tip me “$5”), Dec. moro reflex, Intact grasp reflex

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Most common primary bone tumor

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Osteosarcoma, @ metaphysis of long bones, Dx: spiculated sunburst, periosteal elevation (Codman’s Triangle), Inc. AlkPhos, Inc. LDH, Tx: Chemo and Surgical excision

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Refeeding Syndrome explained

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Carbs –> insulin release –> intracellular movement of K, phos, Mg –> arrythmias and cardiopulmonary failure

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Transposition of Great arteries keywords

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Egg on a string, Narrow mediastinum, Cyanosis

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Parvo B19

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targets RBC precursors (dx: 0 Retics), lacy rash

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Cephalohematoma

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sub-periosteal hemorrhage (limited to surface of one cranial bone –> does not cross suture lines), no scalp discoloration

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Tx. Pinworm

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Scotch tape test, Metronidazole

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Esophageal atresia/Tracheoesophageal fistula

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Dx: Polyhydramnios on prenatal US, distended stomach and intestines, choking and regurg with initial feeding immediately after birth, risk for chronic GERD

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Friedreich ataxia

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AutoRec excess trinucleotide repeat sequences, Abnormal Tocopherol transfer protein, S&S: wide-based gait, dec. vibration/proprioception, no DTRs on LE, high plantar arches

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What is the earliest manifestion of vaso-occlusion in sickle cell anemia?

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dactylitis (AKA Hand-foot syndrome)

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McCune Albright

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defect in G-protein cAMP-kinase, 3 P’s: precocious puberty, pigmentation (cafe au lait spots), polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

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Craniopharyngioma keywords

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Rathke’s pouch, suprasellar and inferior to optic chiasm

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Myotonic Dystrophy

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AutoDom CTG trinucleotide repeat in DMPK gene on Chromosome 19q13.3, Facial weakness, hand grip myotonia, inverted V-shaped lip

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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X-Rec deletion of Dystrophin gene on chrom Xp21, Dx: DNA blood analysis then mm. biopsy if blood samples not diagnostic, S&S: Trendelenburg waddling gait, progressive proximal mm. weakness (Gower’s), calf pseudohypertrophy, death from respiratory failure

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Becker Muscular dystrophy

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X-Rec dystrophin gene deletion from Xp21.

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IgA Deficiency

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recurrent sinopulmonary and GI infections and anaphylactic transfusion reactions (episodic diarrhea secondary to Giardia)

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Posterior Vermis Syndrome

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unbalanced gait, trunk dystaxia, horizontal nystagmus, papilledema, HA/vomiting, d/t Medulloblastoma

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Fetal Alcohol Syn keywords

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small palpebral fissues, smooth philtrum, small gestational age, septal defects

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

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21-OH-lase deficiency leading to Inc. 17a-OH-progesterone, S&S: ambiguous genitalia in girls, hyponatremia, hypotension

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Brick Red Urate Crystals in diapers

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sign of dehydration

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Tx. Lead Poisoning

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Chelation: EDTA(IM) or DMSA(PO)

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Berger IgA Nephropathy, Dx?

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recurrent painless hematuria preceded by URI, Dx: Immune complex deposition in mesangium

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Post Strep Glomerulonephritis, d/t, Dx?, Tx?

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d/t GABHS (strep throat or impetigo), Dx: Dec. C3, normal C4. ASO +, anti-DNAse Abs, Tx: Fluids, diuretics, CCB for HTN

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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Dx

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Crescentic glomeruli

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Goodpasture Syndrome S&S, d/t?

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nephritis + pulm hemorrhage, d/t SLE, HSP

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What is the most common cause of chronic stridor? S&S? Dx?

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Laryngomalacia, inspiratory stridor worse when supine and when crying/feeding, Dx: laryngoscopy showing Omega shaped epiglottis

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Retropharyngeal abscess, Dx?

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fever, drooling, dysphagia, stridor, and muffled voice which is often polymicrobial, Dx: widened pre-vertebral space on lateral neck xrays

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Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) keywords

Tx?

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Steeple sign (“Up” the steeple”), barking cough, parainfluenzae virus

Tx: Racemic Epinephrine

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Wilm’s tumor arises from? keywords

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metanephros, mass that doesn’t cross midline

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What does the mesonephros give rise to?

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Guy parts “EVES”: Ejaculatory ducts, Vas deferens, Epididydymis, Seminal vesicles

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What does the paramesonephron give rise to?

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Female parts: Fallopian tubes, Uterus, Vagina

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NF-1 keywords

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cafe au lait, MACROcephaly, feeding and learning problems

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NF-2

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bilateral acoustic neuromas, cataracts

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Osteogenesis imperfecta keywords

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COL1A1 mutation, osteopenia, blue sclera, hearing loss

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If IV access isn’t possible in pediatric emergencies what do you do?

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Intraosseous access, often proximal tibia

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy keywords

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AutoDom, systolic @ LSB, increases with valsalva, decreases with hand grip/passive leg raise, Tx: BB

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Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) Grading

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I: undilated ureter, II: into ureter and collecting system, III: dilation of ureter and collecting system, IV: blunted calyces, V: tortuosity of ureter

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Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) often leads to? dx? tx?

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UTIs, Voiding cystourethrogram showing retrograde flow, Tx. TMP-SMX, Nitrofurantoin

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Epiglottitis keywords

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abrupt stridor, Thumb’s sign “(epigloTTiTis Thumb), Haemophilus influenza type B,

Tx: Intubation. Hyperextension of neck, IV PCN, Cephalosporins, Carbapenems

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Prader Willi keywords

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hyperphagia and obesity

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Tx?

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-defective NADPH oxidase phagocytosis causing susceptibility to Catalase + organism (staph aureus, serratia, burkholderia, klebsiella, aspergillus), Tx: TMP-SMX and y-IFN 3x/wk

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Tx. Neonatal meningitis

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Ampicillin + Ceftriaxone/3rd gen ceph

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Salmonella keywords

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poultry, eggs, turtles, watery/bloody diarrhea, gastroenteritis

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Shigella keywords

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Gram (-) Motile NON-lactose fermenter, watery diarrea –> bloody stool

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Trichuris Trichiura “Whipworms” Dx? Tx?

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often found in South East US, whipworms cause rectal prolapse, stool for ova and parasites, Tx: Albendazole

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Which strains are covered by Gardasil

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6, 11 –> genital warts, 16, 18 –> cervical ca.

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Febrile seizure: when does it occur? Different types? Tx?

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between 6 mo. and 6 y.o., Simple: 15 minutes with possible lateralizing signs, Tx: Lorazepam (if seizures last >5 min) and Fosphenytoin if that doesn’t work

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If a child beyond neonatal period (e.g. 5 y.o.) has herpetic lesions, what should you suspect?

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Possible sexual abuse

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Tx: Atopic dermatitis

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topical corticosteroids (but not on face, genitalia, intertriginous), oral antihistamines

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Seborrheic dermatitis (“cradle cap”) keywords, tx?

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greasy brown scales, Tx: Ketoconazole, low potency steroids

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Neuroblastoma keywords, Dx?

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adrenal gland tumor, raccoon eyes, lymphadenopathy, bluish skin, Dx: CT, MRI, Increased VMA and Homovanillic acid (catecholamines)

121
Q

VATER

A

Vertebral abnormality, Anus imperforate, Tracheoesophageal fistula, Radial/Renal anomalies

122
Q

Malrotation and volvulus, d/t, Dx? Tx

A

bilious vomiting, blood per rectum, incomplete intestinal rotation during development, Using upper GI series Contrast: Lig. of Treitz on R side of abdomen (Malrotation), Corkscrew/birds beak of duodenum (Volvulus); Tx: Stop enteral feeds, use NG, LADD procedure

123
Q

Tx. Comedones

A
  1. Topical Benzoyl peroxide or Retin A, 2. Isoretinoin if severe
124
Q

What is the most common cause of UTIs in boys? dx? Tx?

A

Posterior Urethral valves causing dribbling, poor stream, palpable kidneys, VCUG and postnasal USG, Bladder catheterization then Endoscopic Transurethral valve ablation

125
Q

Tx ADHD. Children with ADHD often have what else?

A

Methylphenidate, Dextroamphetamine, Atomoxetine (SNRI), Oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, anxiety, and depression

126
Q

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis puts obese children at risk for?

A

Avascular necrosis

127
Q

Klippel-Feil keywords

A

torticollis, cervical vertebrae fusion, short neck

128
Q

Waardenburg Syndrome keywords

A

Think xmen’s rogue is deaf: Sensorineural hearing loss, Partial albinism/forelock of gray hair, Heterochromic iris

129
Q

Blount Disease (Idiopathic Tibia Vara) keywords

A

Abnormal medial Tibial epiphysis, Prominent Beaking and calcification

130
Q

Legg-Calve-Perthes keywords

A

painless “antalgic” limp gait d/t idiopathic avascular, femoral head necrosis, often boys, limited int. rotation and hip abduction

131
Q

Reye Syndrome S&S, Labs?

A

encephalopathy and acute liver failure (mitochondrial hepatopathy), Increased AST/ALT, PT/INR, PTT, Ammonia

132
Q

Catarrhal Stage (of Pertussis) S&S

A

mild cough and rhinitis for 1-2 wks

133
Q

Paroxysmal Stage (of Pertussis) S&S

A

coughing fits, inspiratory “whoop”, “staccato” cough, emesis, apnea, cyanosis. all for 2-6 wks

134
Q

Convalescent Stage (of Pertussis) S&S

A

resolution of cough and post-tussive emesis that comes after weeks to months

135
Q

Pertussis Tx. and Post-exposure ppx

A

1 mo: Azithromycin x 7d or Erythromycin x 14d

136
Q

Neimann Pick keywords

A

AutoRec, sphingomyelinase, no reflexes, hepatomegaly

137
Q

Tay Sachs keywords

A

AutoRec, Hexoaminidase, hyper-reflexia

138
Q

Krabbe keywords

A

Autorec, Galacto-cerebrosidase lysosomal storage disorder

139
Q

Gaucher keywords

A

Gluco-cerebrosidase deficiency, anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatomegaly

140
Q

Hurler Syndrome keywords

A

Hydrolase deficiency lysosomal storage disorder, Coarse facies, hernias, cloudy cornea, hepatosplenomegaly

141
Q

Biliary Atresia S&S, Dx, Tx

A

conjugated hyperbilirubinemia –> jaundice, dark urine, pale stool, Dx: US, Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy, Liver biopsy, Intraoperative cholangiogram is the Gold standard, Tx: Kasai Hepato-porto-enterostomy procedure

142
Q

Von-Gierkes keywords

A

Type I Glycogen storage disease, G-6-Phosphatase deficiency, hypoglycemia, lactic acidosis, hyperuricemia, doll-like face

143
Q

Pompe (acid maltase deficiency) Dz. keywords

A

Type II, Floppy baby, macroglossia, heart failure

144
Q

Tx. Cyanide poisoning

A

Hydroxycobalamin

145
Q

Adverse effect of Lindane (Gamma-Benzene Hexachloride) lotion for scabies

A

Neurotoxicity in small infants

146
Q

What is a contraindication for all vaccines?

A

severe allergic rxn

147
Q

S&S Fetal Dilantin Exposure

A

midface hypoplasia, low nasal bridge, ocular HyPERtelorism, accentuated Cupid’s bow of upper lip

148
Q

S&S Small for Gestational Age baby

A

hypoglycemia, polycythemia –> Hyperviscosity syndrome

149
Q

What is the tx. for Hyperviscosity Syndrome in SGA baby

A

Partial exchange transfusion with saline/LR

150
Q

d/t, Dx, S&S? Tx

A

d/t surfactant deficiency secondary to prematurity,

151
Q

S&S of Donor Twin in Twin-Twin Transfusion

A

Oligohydramnios, anemia, hypovolemia, shock

152
Q

S&S of Recipient Twin in Twin-Twin Transfusion

A

Polyhydramnios, larger size

153
Q

Potter Sequence keywords

A

pulmonary hypoplasia secondary to oligohydramnios, wide spread eyes, low set ears, broad nose

154
Q

Caput succedaneum keywords

A

soft tissue swelling often presenting portion, ecchymotic, cross suture lines

155
Q

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) keywords

A

wide, fixed split S2 @ LSB, pulmonary stenosis murmur, thrombocytopenia

156
Q

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) keywords

A

harsh, blowing, holosytolic @ LSB, diastolic apical rumble

157
Q

Ebstein anomaly keywords

A

downward displacement of tricuspid valve causing: quadruple rhythm S3 and S4 (Triscupid Regurg), mid-diastolic murmur @ LSB, R atrial hypertrophy

158
Q

Total Anomalous Pulm. Venous Return (TAPVR) keywords

A

obstruction to pulm. venous return, snowman venous congestion, fluffy CXR

159
Q

Noonan Syndrome aka Male Turner Syndrome

A

short, web neck, shield chest, cryoptorchidism, pulm stenosis, pectus excavatum

160
Q

What cardiac defect would you most likely see with Ehlers Danlos, Klinefelter?

A

Mitral Valve Prolapse, midsystolic click, @ apex

161
Q

Teeth development

A
  1. Mandibular central incisors, 2. Maxillary central incisors
162
Q

Tx. of Phenobarbital OD

A

activated charcoal

163
Q

Prune Belly Syndrome S&S

A

pulm. hypoplasia, wrinkly abd wall, oligohydramnios

164
Q

What is the most common hereditary nephritis?

A

Alport Syndrome (hematuria, hearing loss, ocular anomalies)

165
Q

Homocystinuria keywords

A

AutoRec, Cystathione B. Synthase deficiency, dislocated lenses, arachnodactyly

166
Q

Werdnig-Hoffman (Spinal mm. atrophy type I) S&S

A

floppy baby, defective survivor motor neuron gene destroying neurons in brain and spine

167
Q

Tuberous Sclerosis keywords

A

Ash-leaf hypopigmentation, Shagreen path over sacrum,

168
Q

Prehn Sign, significance?

A

Lifting of scrotum, Pain gets worse –> torsion, Pain gets better –> epididymitis

169
Q

Eisenmenger Syndrome

A

cyanosis and dyspnea secondary to L to R shunting seen in large VSDs

170
Q

Anemia of Prematurity, d/t

A

normocytic, normochromic, low retic anemia often seen in hospitalized, premature, LBW infants, d/t transition of erythropoiesis sites of neonate

171
Q

Roseola Infantum (Exanthem subitum) d/t

A

abrupt high fever THEN centrifugal rash to extremities,

172
Q

Parinaud syndrome, d/t

A

limited upward gaze, ptosis, Collier’s sign of upper eyelid retraction, d/t pinealoma

173
Q

Trachoma conjunctivitis: d/t, Dx:, Tx:

A

follicular conjunctivitis and neovascularization (pannus formation) in cornea, Dx: giemsa stain of scrapings,

174
Q

Edwards Syndrome keywords

A

Trisomy “E”ighteen for EDWARDS, LBW, microcephaly

175
Q

Patau Syndrome keywords

A

Trisomy “ThirTeen” for paTau, cleft lip, polydactyly

176
Q

Developmental Dysplasia of Hip, Dx? Tx?

A

Normal female baby with abnormal acetabulum resulting in hip instability and uneven leg creases, Ortolani and Barlow tests, Ultrasound to confirm, Tx: Pavlik harness to splint hip in flexion and abduction

177
Q

Pt. with cryptorchidism, hypospadias, aniridia, retardation should raise suspicion for what?

A

Wilms Tumor. Baby has WAGR (Wilms, Aniridia, GU, Retardation)

178
Q

When is HepB Vaccine given?

A

Birth, 1-2, 6-18

179
Q

When is Rotavirus vaccine given?

180
Q

When is DTaP vaccine given?

A

2,4,6, 15-18, 4-6y

181
Q

When is Hib and Pneumoccocal vaccine given?

A

2,4,6, 12-15

182
Q

When is Inactivated Polio vaccine given?

A

2,4, 6-18, 4-6y

183
Q

When is influenza vaccine given?

A

yearly from 6 mo onward

184
Q

When is MMR and Varicella vaccine given?

A

12-15, 4-6

185
Q

When is Meningococcal Vaccine given?

186
Q

When is Tdap given? (Tetanus)

A

Substitute 1 time dose of Tdap for Td booster, then boost with Td q10y

187
Q

Wilson’s Disease inheritance?

pathophys?

S&S?

Tx?

A

Auto Recessive

reduced Copper excretion from liver leading to:

Kayser-Fleischer rings, parkinsonism, icterus, elevated AST/ALT, neurologic S&S

Tx: Penicillamine, Screen 1st Degree relatives

188
Q

Tx. Lead poisoning

189
Q

Tx. Mercury

A

Dimercaprol

190
Q

Tx. Iron poisoning

A

Deferoxamine

191
Q

Subgaleal hemorrhage keywords

A

crosses suture lines

grows slowly over first day of life

Hemorrhagic shock!

192
Q

Lab abnormalities in baby born to diabetic mother

A

Hypoglycemia

Hypocalcemia (d/t low PTH)/Hypomagnesemia

Hyperphosphatemia

193
Q

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

What would you see on CXR?

What complication can arise?

A

Term Baby with persistent respiratory distress (retractions, grunting, flaring)

CXR with bilateral patchy opacities, possible hyperinflation or pneumothorax

Persistent Pulmonary HTN –> acidosis and hypoxia and death

194
Q

Posterior Urethral Valves

S&S

Dx

A

male infant with hydronephrosis/cortical thinning, bilateral flank mass AND an abdominal mass, may also have Potter facies and pulmonary hypoplasia

Dx to confirm: Voiding Cystourethrogram

195
Q

Langerhans Histiocytosis X keywords

A

solitary, lytic painful long bone lesions in children

eosinophilic

Tx: Resolve spontaneously

196
Q

Precocious Puberty Tx

A

Leuprolide (GnRH agonist) will negative feedback on GnRH

197
Q

McCune-Albright

S&S

Tx

A

precocious puberty

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

Unilateral café au lait spots “Coast of maine border” that doesn’t cross midline

Tx: Ketoconazole (estrogen synthesis blocker), Tamoxifen (anti-estrogen)

198
Q

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)

S&S

Tx

A

Vasculitis affecting children, 50% after URI

IgA and C3 deposition in small vessels

palpable purpura on legs, buttocks, abdominal and joint pain, hematuria

Tx: Supportive care

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