Peds Flashcards

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Down syndrome

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Most common chromosomal disorder, associated with maternal age

Hypotonia, macroglosia, upslanted eyes with epicanthal folds, simian crease,
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Patients with Down syndrome are in increased risk for:

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ALL

ATLANTOAXIAL INSTABILITY&raquo_space; COMPRESSION OF THE SPINAL CORD&raquo_space; UPPER MOTOR NEURON SYMPTOMS

GI: Duodenal atresia, aganglionar colon

Cardio: AV cana 60% ASDs VSDs PDAs

Neuro: Early alzheimer’s

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Kallman syndrome

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no gnrh secretion

anosmia, no puberty, short folks

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Reye syndrome

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Aspirin in children

encephalopathy + acute liver injury [microvesicular fatty liver]

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Cat 🐱 bite

What do you do?

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tetanus booster if > 5 y after last , amoxicillin clavulanate due to risk of p Multocida and anaerobes infection

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Jones criteria

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Major:
––Migratory arthritis –– Carditis ––Nodules ––Erythema marginatum –– Corea
Minor:
––Fever ––Arthralgias ––Elevated ESR, PCR ––prolonged PCR
2 major or 1 major + 2 minor

Prevention: penicillin

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Mumps complication

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aseptic meningitis
Orchitis
Parotiditis

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Subperiosteal hemorrhage involving one cranial bone:

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Cephalomahematoma

If diffuse: caput succedaneum

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Neonate with unconjugated (indirect) hyperbilirubinemia

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Breast milk jaundice
Gilbert’s syndrome Crigler-Najar
Erythroblastosis fetalis
Physiologic > first 24 hours

If conjugated: + Hepatomegaly : Biliary atresia

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Tricuspid valve atresia

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Cyanotic
Left axis deviation + absent R waves
Pulmonary under-circulation

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Obssesive compulsive disorder treatment

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Non pharm: Cognitive behavioral therapy
pHARM: High dose SSRIs

ALSO clomipramina or antipsychotic

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Treating hypernatremia

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ONLY isotonic fluids initially

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Non-cyanotic heart defects

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VSD
ASD
PDA

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cyanotic newborn, tachypnea, hypoxemia, single loud S2,

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Most commonly> transposition of great vessels

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Encapsulated microorganism

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Hib
S pneumoniae
Pseudomonas

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Ataxia telangiectasia

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Auto recessive > ATM gene> DNA repair impairment
Cerebellar ataxia / oculocutaneous telangiectasias
↑ Cancer

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Severe combined immunodeficiency due to…

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ADA deficiency

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Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

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X linked recessive
↑ IgE / IgA ↓ IgM
Thrombocytopenia
(bleeding, eczema and recurrent otitis media)

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Chronic granulomatous disease diagnosis

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Deficient superoxide production
Neutrophil count with
nitroblue tetrazolium

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Partial albinism
Peripheral neuropathy
Neutropenia

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Chediak Higashi syndrome

X recessive > defect in neutrophil chemotaxis and microtubule polymerization

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Pilonidal disease

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Folliculitis> mass 4-5 cm cephalad to the anus

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Avoiding confounding

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Matching
restriction
randomization

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Tumor lysis syndrome

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Hyperkalemia
hyperphosphatemia
hyperuricemia

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Osteosarcoma

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common in male adolescents
No systemic symptoms
Local pain and swelling
Metaphyseal lesion!

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Hyper IgM syndrome
X linked / defect in the CD40 ligand ↓ IgG IgA ↑IgM
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Igs in Humoral immunodeficiencies
Bruton: ↓ Igs / low or absent B Lymphs Common variable: Normal B lymphs, ↓ Igs ALL hyper IgM: Normal lymphs ↑ IgM ↓ IgG IgA
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Newborn with bilious emesis/ No gas in abd Xray
Rule out malrotation and secondary volvulus > upper GI series > corkscrew pattern
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Lead poisoning diagnostic clue
GI: Abdominal pain, constipation, anorexia Neuro: peripheral neuropathy Hemato: anemia DX: Lead leves / basophilic stippling
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Lead poisoning pathophysiology
Disrupt heme synthesis | impaired purine metabolism > hyperuricemia
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Popliteal cyst rupture
Calf pain Resembling DVT Arc of ecchymosis in the medial malleolus
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Boerhaave syndrome
Transmural tear Esophagography with gastrofin or CT: leakage Pleural effusion: exudate, very high amylase, low pH
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Duodenal atresia highly associated with
Down syndrome
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Acute interstitial nephritis
New drug > penicillins, TMP SMX, cephalosporin Rash / fever / new drug exposure / arthralgias AKI, EOSINOPHILIA, urinary eosinophils, WBC casts
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Huntington's chorea
Auto dominant Chorea/behavioral changes/dementia Atrophy of the caudate nucleus (neuroimaging> enlarged lateral ventricles)
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Superficial unilateral hip pain | exacerbated by external pressure to the upper lateral thigh
Trochanteric bursitis
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Neurofibromatosis type I
``` Autosomal dominant Café au lait spots lisch nodules NEUROFIBROMAS optic glioma ```
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Pseudocyesis
Somatization Early pregnancy symptoms > negative paraclinics PSYCH
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Ureteral stones <10 mm treatment
Supportive | consider alpha blocker > Tamsulosin alpha 1 blocker
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Hoarding disorder
OCD accumulation Tx: Cognitive behavioral therapy
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Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome (clues and complications)
overgrowth syndrome Macroglossia/ hemihyperplasia / umbilical hernia ↑Risk > Wilms tumor hepatoblastoma > abd US and AFP
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Strabismus after 4 months treatment
Occlusion of normal eye
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Renal carcinoma
flank pain scrotal varicocele paraneoplastic > anemia, thrombocytosis, fever, hypercalcemia, cachexia DX: Abdomen CT
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Chronic prostatitis
Pain in pelvis perineum or genitalia irritative voiding symptoms pain with ejaculation sterile urine symptoms
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Mini mental state examination: dementia when
<24 / 30
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Alzheimer's brain imaging findings
Early findings: normal | late stages: cortical and subcortical atrophy (worse in parietal, temporal and hippocampi)
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After diagnosing brain death doctors needslegal authorization to stop vital support?
No | Brain death is a legally acceptable definition of death
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Pinworm (entrobius vermicularis) treatment
Albendazon OR pyrantel pamoate
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Parkinsonism with risperidone treatment
Low dose If not effective> Benztropine (Anticholinergic) or amantadine
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Acute dystonia treatment
Benztropine OR diphenhydramine
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Positive first trimester aneuploidy screening, next step:
15 weeks: Amniocentesis | 10-13 weeks: chorionic villus sampling
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Systolic ejection murmur in pregnancy, workup?
No | Normal
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Mitral regurgitation murmur in pregnancy
Echo
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Histoplasma capsulatum prophylaxis in HIV
<150 CD4 and Ohio Mississippi river valleys areas
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Respiratory alkalosis causes:
Hyperventilation high altitude salicylate intoxication
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Osteogenesis imperfecta clues
Blue sclerae hearing loss recurrent fractures opalescent teeth
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History of preterm labor, intervention?
Progesterone injections and TVUS-Cervical Length till week 24
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Fibromyalgia with no improvement after exercise program
Tricyclic antidepressants > if not improvement | SNRI (duloxetine, milinacipran) OR pregabalin
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Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
Asthma Chronic rhinosinusitis Nasal polyposis exacerbation if NSAIDS or aspirin
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Other findings in hypothyroidism
Hypercholesterolemia hyponatremia ↑ CK and Transaminases
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Acute angle closure glaucoma
sudden onset eye pain headache nausea