Peds Flashcards
additional risk factors for slipped capital femoral epiphysis
normal age for SCFE
endocrinopathies like hypothyroid, GH deficiency, renal failure and radiation history
-these pts usually have bilateral disease and present at earlier age
normally 10-16
TB meningitis
WBC count
glucose
protein
wbc = 5-1000
glucose <10
protein >250
what test should be performed at the time of dx of Kawasaki disease
echocardiogram
the best diagnostic approach in sx children with rapidly increasing head circumference is what
CT scan
what bleeding disorder presents with predominatly easy mucosal bleeding, ecchymoses or petechiae
VWd
Foodborne botulism differes from infantile how
Prodrome of N/V, abdominal pain and diarrhea
absence seizures
muscle tone?
comorbidities?
treatmetn
preserved muscle tone
ADHD
anxiety
ethosuximide
McCune albright syndomre characterized by what
Precocious puberty, Pigmentation (cafe au lait spots) polyostotic fibrous dysplaiaand multiple bone defects
associated with endocrine disorders
deficiency of niacin vitamin ____ causes what
B3
pellagra = diarrhea, dermatitis, and dementia, can lead to death if sever
can be seen in people with bowel disease that interferes vitamin absorption
classic lab findings in sJIA
leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, and elevated inflammatory markers and anemia from chronic inlfmmation
chest x ray: diffuse reticulogranular appearance, air bronchograms, low lung volume
sx
RSD
tachypnea
grunting
nasal falring
retractions
complications of prematurity
RSD PDA bronchopulmonary dysplasia IVH NEC retinopathy of prematurity
second most common tumor in children and sx
medulloblastoma
infratentorial = comit, ha, ataxia
Dx?
Bilateral bulbar palsies (eg ptosis, sluggish pupillary response to light, poor suck and gag reflexes) then descending flaccid paralysis
Tx
Botulinism
Tx: botulinism immune globulin
biphasic stridor that improves with neck extension
can also have dsphagia, vomit, difficulty feeding
50% of pts also have what
vascular ring
aoritc arch developed wrong and wraps around trachea and esophagus
50% of pts have VSD or TOF
if untreated splenic sequestration can progress to what
lab findings
hypovolemic shock bc lots of total blood volume trapped in the spleen
normocytic anemia, elevated reticulocyte count, thrombocytopenia
newborns are born with a larger RV compared to LV bc the RV pumps systemic blood via the PDA which appears as what deviation and what waves
physiologic right axis deviation and R waves in V1-V3
girl with turner syndrome and bones
decreased bone mineral density bc of no estrogen
increased risk of osteoperosis
another name for osgood schlatters disease
path
pe
tx
traction apophysitis
periods of rapid growth in which quads tendon puts traction on apophysis of the tibial tubercle where patellar tendon inserts
PE: edema and tenderness over tibial tubercle
reproduce pain by extending knee against resistance
rest and nsaids
____ should be suspected in any pt with continued ear drainage for several weeks despite appropriate antibiotic therapy
description
can lead to what ominous things
cholesteatomas
retraction pocket in the tympanic membrane, which can fill with granulation tissue and skin debris
hearing loss and life threat brain abscesses or meningitis
when do you transfuse bili baby
at 20-25 total bili
if body is pink in newborn but extremities or cyanotic is this normal?
yes
when are parents not allowed to make medical decsiion for child
when there is a life saving treatment available for the child
intrinsic pathway factors and what pt or ptt
aptt
XII, XI, IX, VIII, X
extrinsic pt
7 and 10
abduction and internal rotation of hip limited in what disease
LCP
ABIR limited in LCP
x linked agammaglobulinemia
cx manifestations
dx
tx
cx: recurrent sinopulmonary and GI infections after age 6
absence of lymphoid tissue on exam (tonsils LNs)
dx: decreased Igs and B cells, normal T cells, no response to vaccines
tx: IG replacement therapy, prophylactic antibiotics if severe
____ is used to diagnose urinary refulx, what pt would need this
voiding cystourethrogram
pts with recurrent urinary tract infections
abnormal sexual behavior in preadolescents
repeated object insertion into vagina or anus
sex play
force threats or bribes in sex play
age inappropriate sexual knowledge
cyanosis, and dark chocolate colored blood
standard pulse ox readings are low
normal arterial partial pressure of oxygen**
> 5% difference btwn oxygen saturation on pulse ox and ABG
methemoglobenimea
methemoglobinemia is most commonly acquired after what
physiology of it or biochem of it not sure which subject it is but who cares
excessive exposure to an oxidizing agent like
dapsone, nitrites, and local/topical anesthetics
Fe2+ iron gets oxidized to ferric Fe3+ which has decreased affinity for oxygen but the remaining 3 ferrous sites have an increased oxygen affinity which leads to decreased oygen delivery to peripheral tissues
due to poor oxygen affinity of methemoglobin O2 supplementation does not help
bc arterial blood gas testing analyzes unbound arterial oxygen the PaO2 is normal and overestimates degree of true oxygen saturation
abnormal social development and extreme behavioral rigidity, with onset in early development. higher functioning individuals with normal language and intellectual ability may present later when deficits become more paparent with increased social demands
autism
what age group would you find breath holding spells
6 months to 6 years
strawberry hemangioma is also what name
tx
superficial hemangioma
regress spontaneously
what should be suspected in a cyanotic infant with left axis deviation and small or absent R waves in the precordial leads?
what is needed for survical
tricuspid valve atresia
lack of communication btwn right heart chambers = hypoplastic right ventricle and diminished RV forces on ECG
the lack of blood flow to RV and pulmonary outflow tract = underdevelopment of pulmonary valve and or artery = decreased pulmonary markings on chest x ray
associated ASD and VSD are needed for survival
gaucher disease is due to ___ deficiency
cx features
loss of milestones?
glucocerebrosidase def
HAT
HSM, anemia, thrombocytopenia
no loss of milestones or red macula
neonatal treatment for RSD
maternal antenatal glucocorticoids
continuous ppv
intubation if severe
what disease gives a maculopapular polymorphous rash after administration of ampicillin or amoxicillin
EBV
chest xray for transient tachypnea of newborn
path
resolves when
bilateral perihilar linear streaking
think liquid bc alveolar fluid clearance inadequate
resolves by day 2 of life
if pt with sinus infection gets periorbital edema, vision abnormalities or AMS then what management step
CT
cholesteatoma causes
sx
what you see
complications
genetic (younger pt)
acquired usually occur secondary to chronic middle ear disesease
cont ear drainage for sev weeks despite approp abx therapy
granulation tissue and skin debris
lead to hearing loss, CN palsies, vertigo, life threat brain infections
*new onset hearing loss or chronic ear drain with abx therapy
when a radiolucent foreign body is suspeected and not visualized on x-ray, ____ can be considered as the next diagnostic procedure
CT
which kind of cerebral palsy is most common in preterm infants
cx features
resistance to what
spastic diplegia
hypertonia, and hyperreflexia mainly LEs with both feet pointing down and inward (equijnovarus deformity)
resistance to passive muscle movement
optic pathway glioma in what dissease in children
NF type 1
colon in meconium ileus
narrow, underdeveloped colon (microcolon)
hurler syndrome is due to what deficiency?
age presentation?
cx features?
lysosomal hydrolase deficiency
age 6 months to 2 years
coarse facial features, inguinal or umbilical hernias, corneal clouding, and HSM
diagnostic features of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis
persistent sx 10 days of more without improvement
or
severe sx with 102 fever, purulent nasal discharge or face pain 3 days or more
or
worsening sx 5 days after initially improving viral URI
child with conjunctival injection, tarsal inflammation, and pale follicles are concerning for what
types
spreads in what conditions
what kind of conjunctivitis
concomitant what
last thing real bad
trachoma
chlamydia trachomatis serotypes A B and C which is leading cause of blindness worldwide
spreads in crowded conditions
follicaular conjunctiivits
concomitant nasophayngeal infection
scarring of eyelids
celiac disease extraintestinal sx
fatigue
IDA from poor absorption 2ndary to duodenal villous atrophy
dermatitis herpetiformis located on knees, elbows, forearms, and buttocks
legg clalve perthes disease is what and affects what pop
5-7 yrs in the LCP
idiotpathic AVN of hip
erythema tocicum neonatorum
healthy baby and asx papules and pustules
common in full term neonates
spares palms and soles in first 2 weeks of life
goes away on own
treatment for severe pneumonia in CF pts
empritic antistaph antibiotics like Cefepime (covers MSSA and psuedomonas)
MRSA coverage with IV vancomycin
treatment of sJIA
glucocorticoids, NSAIDs, biologic agents
NF1 inheritance what gene, what protein what cx features
AD
NF1
neurofibromin
cafe au lait macules, freckling and lisch nodules
low grade optic pathway glioma in 15% of pts under 6
ependymoma
what cells, location
sx
glial cell tumor that arise in ventricles and spinal cord 4th ventricle in posterior fossa common in children
tumor expansion leads to obstruction of CSF and increased ICP
asthma pts with respiratory failure despite escalation of medical treatment require
endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation
risk factors for cerebral palsy
prematurity IUGR Intrauterine infection antepartum hemorrhage placental path multiple gestation maternal alcohol consumption and tobacco
disesae with low IgM IgA IgG in the normal B lymphocyte count
common variable immunodeficiency
what increases HCOM murmur
what inheritance and pop
valsalva bc decreases preload and abrupt standing and nitroglycerin
AD in blacks
how can OM with effusion be distinguished from AOM
om with effusion has lack of acute inflammaotry signs
ewings sarcoma
common sites
metastasis
age
appearance
metaphysis and diaphysis of the femur, followed by the tibia and humerus
lungs and LNs
white males, 0-20
lamellated appearance, o onion skin periosteal rxn, lytic cental lesion
moth eaten appearance
midgut volvulus classically presents in what pop and how
neonate under 1 month with bilious vomiting
can cause bloody stools, bowel perforation, abdominal distension and peritonitis
signs of ischemia or systemic decompensation are indication for emergency laparotomy
universal screening for dyslipidemia in children at what age
9-11 and 17-21
pre and post puberty
the thymus is normally visible on chest x rays in children under what age
3
sail sign bc looks triangular, scalloped and dense
dx pertussis
tx
pertussis culture or PCR
lymphocyte predominant leukocytosis
macrolides
bartonella henselae cx manifestations
tx
type of bacteria
papule at scratch/bite site
regional adenopathy
+/- fever of unknown origin for 14 days or more
azithromycin
gram neg bacillus
affected lns are enlarged, tender and have overlying erythema
cyanosis and respiratory distress during feeding that improves when infant cries
bilateral choanal atresia
dermal melanocytosis aka what occurs in what pop where are they located, what do they look like nad tx
mongolian spot
lower back and buttocks
native americans, africans, asians, hispanices
fades spontaneously
look like brusies but bruises are more varied in color and fade quickly
infected infants of toxo should receive what
pyrimethamine, sulfadiazine, and folate for a year
hepatitis B pt can have what renal disease
membranous nephropathy
pts with galactoinase deficiency present with what
cataracts only
evaluation of primary amenorrhea
pelvic US: uterus present—> serum FSH
- increased = karyotype
- decrease = cranial MRI
US: uterus absent—>karyotype serum testosterone too
- if 46 xx and normal test = abnormal mullerian devel
- if 46, xy and normal test level = AIS
Chronic granulomatous disease results from what
susceptible to what organisms
test
inability of phagocytes to produce hydrogen peroxide in their lysosomes
abscesses due to fungi or catalase positive bacteria like s aureus, serratia, burkholderia, aspergillus
dihydrohodamine 123 test
nitroblue terazolium test
idiopathic precocious puberty
gender
LH and GnRH
girls
basal levels of LH elevated and wil increase with GnRH stimulation
dx of Kawasaki:
pt should have fever for 5 consecutive days as well as 4 of 5 of the following
1) conjunctivitis, spares limbus
2) oral mucosal changes with erythema, fissured lips, strawberry tongue
3) rash
4) extremity changes, erythema, edema, desquamation of the hands and feet
5) cervical LAD: >1.5 cm, usually unilateral
major criteria acute RF
JONES
joins (migratory arthritis) O (carditis) nodules (subcut) erythema marginatum sydenham chorea
iron poisoning dx
iron is radiopaque and can be visualized on abdominal xray
aspirin similar but doesn’t show up on xray
truncus arteriosus is strongly associated with what
Digeorge syndrome
____ is characterized by severe pain, pallor, poikilothermia, paresthesias and late findings of pulselessness and paralysis
comparment syndrome
chronic oligoarthritis, daily fever and rash in child
what kind of disease
almost all pts with it present with what
systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis sJIA
auto-inflammatory
2 weeks of fever occuring once a day, arthritis of 1 or more joints and a pink macular rash that worsens with fever
joint pain worse in morngin and better as day goes on
clinical manifestations of late onset CAH aka non classic
premature adrenarche/pubarche, severe chystic acne resistant to treatment, accelerated linear growth, advanced bone age
normal electrlyts
nephrotic syndrome in a pt with hepatitis B infection what kind
membranous nephropathy
posterior fossa tumor typically presents with what
cerebrellar dysfunction (ataxia, dysmetria)
how does neonatal polycythemia effect hematocrit which effects other stuff
hematorcrit rises with plycythemia which increases viscosity of the blood and impairs blood flow to various organs
celiac disease is associated with what other diseases and should be screened for in these ptws
how to screen
DM1 and thyroiditis
screen with anti-tissueTG antibody IgA followed by endoscopic duodenal biopsy for conifrmation
gold standard for testing for duchennes muscular dystrophy and what is finding
genetic testing
-will find muscle biopsy with absent dystrophin
deletion of dystrop[hin gene on Xp21
x linked recessive
infant or newborn with failure to thrive, bilateral cataracts, jaundice and hypoglycemia has what
pts at increased risk for what infection
tx
galactosemia from galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase deficiency (GPUT)
increased blood galactose levels
increased risk for E coli
elimante galactose from diet
angiokeratomas, perpiheral neuropathy, and asx corneal dystrophy
renal and heart failure possible to and risk thromboembolic events
fabrys diseae
FABRY ball CAP (corneal dys, angioker, periph neuorp)
KC (kidney and cardiac failure)
otitis externa
-micro infection
clinical manfest
tx
pseudomonas
staph aurues
-swimmers ear
pain with auricle manipulation, pruritus, discharge
tx: topical antibiotic (fluoroquinolone
topical glucocorticoid
testicles that have not descended by age what are unlikely to descend spontaneously and require surgery at the optimal age of what (orchiopexy)
6 months
1 year
beckwith wiedemann syndrome
pathogenesis (what chrom)
PE
complications
survellance
deregulation of imprinted gene expression in chrom 11
PE: fetal macrosomia, rapid growth unitl late childhood
- omphalocele or umbiical hernia
- macroglossia
- hemihyperplasia
complications: wilms tumor or hepatoblastoma
surveillance: AFP and abdominal/renal US
monitor hypoglycemia, which is transient
treatment for HSP
supportive with hydration and NSAIDs for most pts
hospitalization and systemic glucocorticoids in pts with severe symptoms
orbital cellulitis
location, bugs, clinical manifestations
posterior to orbital septum
staph oaureus, strep pneumo and other streptococci
possible abscess within the orbit or brain, blindness, or sinus venous thrombosis
ophthalmoplegia, pain with extraocular movements, proptosis, virison impairment
inherited forms of QT prolongation and inheritance
sx
tx
standard
mild sx
sx with history of syncope
jervell lange nielsen AR
romano ward syndome AD
syncope, life threatening ventricular arrhytmias like torsades and sudden death
avoid exercise, certain meds, normal calcium, K+, and Mg+
beta blockers like propranolol shorten QT
if sx with history of syncope then need b blocker and pacemaker placement
treat diamond blackfan syndrome
corticosteroids, and transfucsion if needed
biliary atresia presents when and with what
early infancy with obstructive jaundice and acholic stools and is fatal without intervention
guillain barre syndrome pathology
sx
final stage
accompanying sx
tx
demyelination of the peripheral motor nerves
ascending weakness accompanied by feet tingling and neuropathic pain
final stage is flaccid paralysis with absent DTRs and nerve conduction velocities
accompanying autonomic sx can occur
pooled IG or plasmapheresis
carotid pulse with a dual upstroke is what
what other murmur
HCM
and also systolic ejection murmur along LSB with strong apical impulse bc LVOT
erythema multiforme is seen most commonly in what infection
herpes simples
all infants, regardless of maternal screen results should receive what for eyes and infections
topical prophylaxis within an hour of birth
prevents gonococcal disease
erythromycin ointment
maternal estrogen effects in mnewborns
breast hypertrophy in boys and girls
swollen labia
physiologic leukorrhea
uterine withdrawal bleed
medulloblastoma occurs where and causes what
posterior fossa in children
infratentorial in cerebrellar vermis and presents with vomiting, HA, ataxia
0758 and 590
reveiew
juvenile idiopathic arthritis cx features
poly vs oligo
which joints involved
symmetric arthritis for at least 6 weeks
polyarticular is 5 or more joints
oligoarticular is less than 5
knees, wrists, ankles, cervical spine and joints in hands and feet
what is a side effect of hydroxyurea (major)
myelosuppression, predisposes pt to infection
c trachomatis neonatal conjunctivits occurs when and what type of discharge
5-14 days after birth, watery discharge
granulosa cell tumor of the ovary cx featuers in child
precocious puberty
increased estrogen
pelvic US shows ovarian mass, thickened endometrium
edwards syndrome clinical features
head
limbs
organs
micrognathia
prominent occiput
low set ears
clenched hands with overlapping fingers
renal defects
heart defects (VSD)
limited hip abduction
rocker bottom feet
inspiratory stridor that worsens while supine
what helps
laryngomalacia
prone helps
marfanoid habitus has which direction displacement of lens? how about homocystinuria?
what protein?
inheritance?
upward (homocystinuria is AR that has displacement down)
fibrillin 1
AD
is prophylaxis recommended for all close contacts for pertussis
yes, use macrolides even if vaccinated
11B hydroxylase def
same as 21 but no salt wasting, have HTN and salt retention
from increased 11 deoxycorticosterone
normal features of LNs
feels
mobile or not mobile
size
soft
mobile
under 2 cm
cx presentation of measles
prodrome of cough coryza, conjunctivitis fever, koplik spots
maculopapular rash that starts head and goes down
wet diapers in neonates
how ever many days old is how many wet diapers should be up to first week.
after first week should have 6 or more
due to its location, supracondylar humerus fractures may be complicated by ___ injury or ____
neurovascular injury or compartment syndrome
prolonged pt and aptt in newborn from what
vitamin k deficiency
21 hydroxylase deficiency hormonal abnormalities
sx
decreased aldosterone and cortisol
increased testosterone
increased 17 0h progest
sx: ambig genitals in girls, salt wasting with hypotension and decreased na and increased K
caustic injury first and scond steps
remove contaminated clothing and then do upper GI endoscopy within 24 hours
type of strabismus that usually arises in children age <2 and is associated with eye deviation when trying to focus on objects
accommodative esotropia
causes of edema in turner syndrome pt
congenital lymphedema from abnormal development of the lymphatic netowrk
accumulation of pretein rich interstitial fluid in hands, feet and neck (webbed neck)
severe obstruction of lymphatic vessels can lead to cystic hygroma of neck and fetal hydrops
The most common congenital heart malformation is what
Murmur?
VSD
Holosystolic murmur at left lower sternal border
adolescent with a solitary breast mass most likely has what
what kind of tenderness is common
management
FAD
premenstrual
observation in adolescents
-check one cycle later then if decreased reassure
US for a persistent mass or older pt
using ___ in pregnancy causes long smooth philtrum, small palpebral fissures and thin upper lip and also ____
alcohol
CNS abnormalties like mental retardation
infants of diabetic mothers second trimester problems
fetal pancreas sufficient so now increased storage causes organomegaly, incrased GF (macrosomia) and increased oxygen consumption (polycythemia)
what is a GnRH stimulation test used for
evaluation of precocious puberty
pts with known or suspected measles should be what
when to give vaccine
isolated and placed in airbrne precautions
2 doses (age 1 and 4) give btwn age 6 and 11 momths if suspected travel
truncus arteriosus strongly associated with what syndrome and sx
digeorge
neonatal cyanosis, heart failure and systolic ejection murmur with a loud ejection click at LSB
anatomical injury mech with shaken baby syndrome
sx
dx
repetitive acceleration-deceleration forces cause shearing of the dural veins and coup-contrecoup injury with brain impact on the skull
subdural bleed can manifest as seizures, increased head circumference, bulging anterior fontanelles and AMS
also causes vitreoretinal traction and RETINAL HEMORRHAGES (pathognomonic)
dx: CT without contrast and skeletal survey
inattentive staring spell
occurs during boring activity
variable length over 1 minute
respond to stimulus
no automatisms
intussusception presents how
dx
tx
intermittent periodic pain associated with drawing the legs up toward the abdomen, emesis may follow
sausage shaped mass in RUQ
US to detect, use air enema to treat
what can cause neonatal polycythemia
increased EPO from intrauterine hypoxia: maternal diabetes, hypertension, or smoking: IUGR
pre-eclampsia
delayed cord clamp, t-t transfusion
hypothyroidism or hyper, trisomies
juvenile idiopathic arthritis laboratory findings
elevated inflammatory markers
hyperferritenemia, and hypergammaglobulinemia
thrombocytosis
ANEMIA (chronic inflammation and IDA), inflammatory markers increase hepcidin which prevents absoprtion of iron
milk or soy protein induced proctocolitis
pt pop
sx (triad)
from what
tx
infants
non IgE immune respone to proteins in formula or breast milk that cause rectal and colonic inflammation
eczema, regurgitation or vomit and painless bloody stools
mom elimate all dairy and soy from diet when breast feeding
evaluation of bilious emesis in the neonate
first thing you do then next thing
stop feeds
NG tube decompression
IV fluids
abdominal x-ray
positive nikolsky sign
erythema on face and generalizes within 24-48 hrs
superficial bullous
SSSS
xrays for osteosarcoma show what
mix of radiodense and radiolucent areas
weird GI thing that can happen in HSP
location
dx
tx
intussusception
small bowel or ileo ileal
dx by presence of a target sign on ulstrasound
-ileal ileal cannot usual be fixed with air enema and need surgery
bedwetting is normal before age what
5
treatment for
umbilical hernia
gastroschisis
omphalocele
umbilical hernia: monitor for spontanseous resolution by age 5
other 2 need immediate surgery after birth
polyhydramnios and vomiting with inital feeds with no RD
abdomen not distended and intestinal gas absent on xray
duodenal atresia
if have cryptorchid gonads what should you do in AIS
perform gonadectomy after puberty
can become dysgerminoma, gonadoblastoma after puberty
still want testosterone for normal height so do not removed till after puberty
breastfeeding failure jaundice
timing
pathophys
cx features
first week of life
lactation failure results in decreased billy elimination, increased enterohepatic circulation of billy
suboptimal breastfeeding and
signs of dehydration (brick red urate cystals, decreased urine output and losing weight)
jaundice
in congenital diaphragmatic hernia what is next step hfter airway has been secured
nasal or orogastric tube to provide continuous suction and prevent bowel distension against the lungs
also umbilical arterial line and venous cath should be placed
evaluation of primary amenorrhea steps
1) ___ or ____
if uterus absent then what
pelvic exam or US
uterus absent
karyotype and serum testosterone
- 46 xy = AIS
- 46 xx = Abnormal mullerian development
howell jolly bodies are what and seen in what
nuclear remnants within red blood cells that are typically removed by the spleen
single round blue inclusions on wright stain
presence of them indicates physical absense of spleen or functional hyposplenism due to splenic autoinfarction or splenic congestion
birth weight and loss in neonates
may lose up 7% of birth weight in first 5 days and it should be regained by age 10-14 days
differential for lytic bone lesion in a child
if have hypercalcemia narrows to what
infectious osteomyelitis
endocrine: hyperparathroid oseitis fibrosa cystica
neopalstic: ewing, langerhans cell histocytosis, metastasis
idiopathic
narrow to lytic bone neoplasm or hyperpatathyroid state (pituitary adenoma most common but occurs in pts over 50)
what kind of seizures have automatisms
length of these seizures?
absence seizures
last under 20 seconds
cx features of biliary atresia
well appearing at first followed by development of the following over 1-8 weeks
jaundice, acholic stool or dark urine, hepatomegaly, increased hyperbili, mild elevation transaminases
tx for AOM
initial is amoxicialin
2nd line is amox clav
evaluation of bilious emesis in the neonate
get abdominal x ray and see no evidence of free air and the bowel gas pattern is not suggestive of duodenal atresia or distal obstruction then
upper GI series (barium swallow)
fastest way of diagnosin midgut volvulus with malroation
ligmanet of treitz on right = malrotation
corkscrew pattern = volvulus
uric acid crystals in diapers with pink stains or brick dust in neonatal diapers abnormal?
no this is normal
most appropriate step in a 1 month old with VSD
echo to assess the size
if small spont close by age 2 usually with no long term sequelae
large defects have softer murmur bc of leess turbulence
-eisenmenger syndrome
pt with turner syndrome are at risk for decreased what due to what
bone mineral density bc lack estrogen
increased risk of osteoporosis
atresia of the jejunum or ileium is thought to occur due to what
sign
vascular accident in utero
vasoconstritive meds like coaine and tobacco
sign is triple bubble sign and gasless colon on xray
most common bufs for AOM
strep pneumo
H influeznae
moraxella catarrhalis
hemoglobin SC
type of sickle cell where you inherit C and S
similar complications like pain crises as SS but less often and less severity
splenic sequestration/infarction happens in adolescence rather than childhood
is lymphedema in turners pitting or non pitting
non pitting