Peds Flashcards
1
Q
Common food allergens in young children
A
eggs milk peanuts soy wheat
2
Q
Common allergens in adolescents
A
fish, shellfish, nuts
3
Q
Hirschsprung disease etiology, presentation, diagnosis, treatment
A
- Absence of ganglion cells in colonic mucosa
- newborn unable to pass meconium, abd distenstion, vomiting
- suction biopsy and rectal manometry
- surgery
4
Q
Cystic fibrosis testing
A
Newborn: immunoreactive trypsin assay
> 6 months: sweat chloride test
5
Q
Congenital disorder assoc with cerebral aneurysm
A
coarctation of the aorta
polycystic kidney disease
