Peds Flashcards
Coombs neg hemolytic anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly
Labs showing spherocytosis, hyperbilirubinemai, reticulocytosis, family hx anemia - DIAGNX?
Confirmed by?
Hereditary spherocytosis
Acidified glycerol lysis test
Calcified suprasellar tumor with bitemproal hamianopsia and pituitary hormonal defic (eg DIABETES INSIPIDUS, GROWTH HORMONE DEFIC)?
Craniopharyngioma
DiGeorge chromosome?
22q11.2 del (defective dev of phayngeal pounches)
DiGeorge clinical pres C.A.T.C.H.?
Conotruncal cardiac defects Abnormal facies Thymic aplasia/hypoplasia Cleft palate Hypocalcemia
Ataxia and dysarthria onset in teen years, with scoliosis and feet deformities, with concentric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - diagnx?
Most common causes of death?
Friedrich’s ataxia
Cardiomyopathy and resp complications
Fluid to correct hypovolemic hypernatremia?
NS (or LR)
Recurrent sinopulmonary and GI infections, plus often atopic or autoimmune dz. If severe, anaphylaxis during blood transfusion (most common primary immune defic) - what is it?
Why anaphylaxis?
Selective IgA defic
Anaphylaxis due to anti-IgA Ab
Most common cause of hip pain in kids 3-10?
Treat with?
Transient synovitis
Ibuprofen and rest
Exudative chest/pleural effusion due to disruption of thoracic duct (milky white fluid with elveated triglycerides) - diagnx?
Chylothorax
Pediatric hypertension in UE and hypoperfusion in LE (low O2 sat) - think?
Pathology?
Coarctation of aorta
Due to thickening of tunica media of aortic arch near ductus arteriosus
Contraindications (3) for DTaP vaxx?
immediate analphylaxis, unstable neurologic disorders, encephalopathy within a week of vaccine
Tumor in precocious puberty, increasing estrogen?
Granulosa cell
hematuria, famhx renal failure and sensoneurinal deafness - think?
alport’s syndrome
Cyanotic spells with a harsh crescendo-decrescendo murmur LUSB- Likely diagnx? Spells due to?
Murmur due to?
Tetralogy of Fallot
Obstruction of RVOT during exertion
Murmur due to turbulence at stenotic pulmonary artery
Primary amennorrhea workup:
First measure FSH if no breast development
- If FSH decreased then pituitary MRI
- If FSH increased then karyotype
Waterhouse Friedrich from meningococcal meningitis - telltale sign? Due to?
Sudden vasomotor collapse with skin rash
Due to adrenal hemorrhage
PNA, cutaneous abscesses and suppurative adenitis form catalase positive organisms - think?
What are the catalase positive organisms?
Dianostic test for this?
CGD
Staph aureus, serratia, burkholderia, aspergillus
Neutrophil testing with dihydrohodamine 123, or Nitroblue tetrazolium
PNA, cutaneous abscesses and suppurative adenitis from catalase positive organisms - think?
What are the catalase positive organisms?
Diagnostic test for this?
CGD
Staph aureus, serratia, burkholderia, aspergillus
Neutrophil testing with dihydrohodamine 123, or Nitroblue tetrazolium
Adolescent male with bone pain not related to physical activity, often proximal femur, responds to NSAIDs - diagnx and treat?
Osteoid osteoma (bone forming tumor) Benign, treat with NSAIDs
What differentiates Fe defic anemia from thalassemia?
RDW (increased in Fe defic)
Cyanotic tet spells helped by what position?
Why?
Knee-chest
Increases systemic vac resistance thus increases pulmonary blood flow and improves hypoxemia
Hip pain after viral infx that goes on 1-4 weeks?
Longer than that?
Transient synovitis
Legg Calve perthes DZ (osteonecrosis of femoral head)
Mild papular/nodular skin lesion with ipsilateral LAD with gradual onset?
Bug responsible?
Treat?
Cat scratch disease (if cat exposure)
Bartonella henselae
Azithromycin
Infant with cyanosis at rest and feeding but relived by crying - think?
First assessment, then?
Choanal atresia
Try to pass a catheter into the nose to oropharynx
Then CT scan to show narrowing at pterygoid plate in posterior nasal cavity
Normocytic anemia, vit defic?
B2 riboflavin
Increased gastric residual volume, vomiting, abd distension in preterm neonate?
Xray findings?
Necrotizing eneterocolitis
Intramural air and portal venous air
Clubfoot treatment?
Stretching and manipulation of foot, serial casts
If that fails then surgery (between 3-6 months old)
HUS triad along with diarrhea?
Organisms?
Treatment?
hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, acute renal failure
Shiga toxin from sigella or E coli O157:H7
supportive treatment
Lyme dz in kids - antibiotic?
Amoxicillin (NOT doxy as contraindicated <8 yo)
Neonatal bilious vomting - managment?
Xray then if stable: contrast enema to determine meconium ileus vs Hirschspring dz
Meconium ileus (pathognomonic for CF) - treat?
Gastografin enema to break up the meconium. If unsuccessful then surgery
fever, lethargy and signs of heart failure with viral prodrome?
treat?
myocarditis
supportive, diuretics, inotropes
most common brain tumor in kids?
2nd most common posterior fossa tumor?
pilocytic astrocytoma
medulloblastoma
sore throat with exudative, fever and all the rest, looks like strep but the polymorphous, maculopapular rash after amoxilllin or ampicillin - diagnx?
EBV (mono)
Make sure with a monospot test
Neonate with macrosomia, macroglossia, umbilical hernia/omphalocele, hypoglycemia - think?
Check for?
Beckwith-Wiedemann
Abd/renal US and serum alpha fetaprotein to check for tumors such as Wilms tumor or hepatoblastoma as kids are very susceptible
Pathogen for PNA in KIDS with CF as opposed to adults?
Kids - staph aureus, Adults - Pseudomonas
Risk factors for surfactant defic?
Prematurity
Maternal DM
Orchiepexy for crytorchidism lowers risk of (3)?
lowers risk of testicular malignancy, improves fertility, removes risk of testicular torsion
Osteomyelitis bug in infants and kids?
Staph aureus
Scaly erythematous lesions on face, chest, extensor surfaces, poss flexural involvement?
Treat?
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) Rx: topical emollients
Setting fires with no motive?
Setting fires with a pattern of violation societal rules? Then >18?
Pyromania
Conduct disorder
Antisocial PD
Hemophilic arthropathy - what deposited in joint causing synovitis?
Prophylactic tx?
hemosiderin Factor concerntrates (VIII, IX)
Edwards syndrome features (6)?
IUGR, microcephaly, prominent occiput, micrognathia, closed fists with overlapping digits, rocker bottom feet
harsh, holosystolic murmur over LLSB - defect?
VSD
Intracranial calcifications and ventriculomegaly, manifesting as macrocephaly as well as nonspecific sign of congenital infx - Bug?
Tx?
Vectors?
toxoplasmosis
Pyrimethamine, sulfadiazine, folate
Raw or undercooked meat, unwashed fruit/veg, cat feces
Threshhold for polycythemia of neonate?
Risk factors?
Present?
HCT >65%
Delayed cord clamping, maternal HTN, maternal DM
resp distress, hypoglycemia, neuro sx
Painless hematochezia in young toddler (2 y/o)?
Diagnose with?
Meckel’s diverticulum
Tech-99 scan
Most common causes of viral meningitis?
echoviruses or coxsackieviruses (non-polio enterovirus)
Severe infx, FTT, chronic dairrhea - think?
TX?
SCID (absence of T-cells and dysfucntional B-cells)
Treat with stem cell transplant
Neonate with catracts, PDA, sensorineural hearing loss?
Congential rubella
Fever, exudative pharyngitis, circumoral pallor, SANDPAPER RASH, strawberry tongue?
Caused by?
Treat?
Scarlet fever
GAS extotoxin
PCN V
Hepetiform rash on top of atopic deramtitis?
HSV causing eczema herpeticum
Hereditary Spherocytosis is a defect of the ….
RBC membrane
1 VUR complication?
Renal scarring
Elevated lead fingerstick - next step?
Check venous lead levels, only chelate if >45
DMSA: 45-69
>70 or acute encephalopathy: EDTA & British anti-Lewsite
Toddler with firm, smooth, unilateral abd mass and HEMATURIA, no pain, suspect?`
Wilms tumor
gray vesicles on the tonsillar pillars (with or without hand and foot involvement?
herpangina due to coxsackie, an enterovirus
Bacterial meningitis in >1 month bugs?
Strep pneum and meningococcus
Maneuver effects on preload/afterload: Valsalva? Sustained hand grip? Passive leg raise? Squatting?
Valsalva: -preload
Hand grip: +afterload
Leg raise: +preload
Squat: +preload and +afterload
HOCM murmur increases with what maneuver?
Why?
Valsalva
decr preload so der LV cavity size so incr LVOT and incr murmur intensity
Major protein source human milk vs formula?
Whey vs casein
whey more easily absorbed
Nephrotic syndrome in adult/adolescent with Hep Infx?
Membranous nephropathy
fever, hives, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy 1-2 weeks after B-lactams or sulfa (bactrim)?
Tx?
Serum sickness like reaction
Resolves with withdrawal of agent
Congenital rubella triad?
Hearing loss, cataracts, PDA
Bronchiolitis complications in neonates?
Apnea, resp failure
Most common cause of sepsis in SCD?
Strep pneumo
Bedwetting pharmacotherapy - 1st and 2nd line?
Try after what?
1st line desmopressin, 2nd line TCAs
Try pharm after behavioral mods and alarm therapy
Most common cause of pediatric stroke?
SCD