Peds Flashcards
Periventricular nodular heterotopias
FLNA filaminA female
Miller diker
LIS1 del
Xlink lissencephaly
DCX male, ARX abnl genitals
Cobblestone
Walker-Warburg (severe, eye abnl also), muscle eye brain, Fukuyama musc dystrophy (below), glycosylation congenital musc dystrophies
Subcortical band heterotopia (double cortex, DCX mut in females).
Neimann Pick
AR , A( sphingomyelinase, sphingomyelin accum, cherry red spot, foam cells/lamellar bodies) B (Biceral), C (Filipin test, cholesterol transport def, accum phospho/glycolipids, same path)
Fabry
X, a-galactosidase, accum ceramide trihexoside, small fiber neurop, angiokeratomas (dark punctate in scrotum, axilla), cardiac, renal, dolichoectasia = strokes, path birefringent lipids
Krabbe
galactocerebrosidase, galactocerebrosides in macrophages (globoid cells) demylination spare Ufiber, opisthotonus
GM1
AR, b-galactosidase, hepsplen, cherry, coarse face, neuronal balloning
GM2
Tay-Sachs - hexosaminidase A, ONLY CNS Askenazi, cherry red,
Sandhoffs - hexosaminidase A/B, hepatosplenomegaly
Metachromatic leukodystroiphy
AR, arylsulfatase A, sulfatide accum->demylination, T2 subcortical sparing U, GALL BLADDER
Hurler
a-L-iduronidase (heparan/dermatan sulfate accum), coarse face, dwarf, EM zebra bodies
Acid maltase def
a-1,4-glucosidase, glycogen accumulation, acid phosphatase stain of vacuoles. Pompe
McArdles
myophosphorylase def, exercise induced weakness/cramps, silent EMG w/ contracture, “second wind” ok to go after rest
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
AR, CLN genes, path EM neuron membrane bound granular osmiophilic deposits, fingerprint bodies
Guacher
AR, glucocerebrosidase, glucocerebrosides macrophage lysosomes (wrinkled tissue), Ashkenazi
Zellweger’s
(cerebrohepatorenal sx) - PEX, peroxisomal, high Very long chain fatty acids, brain migration issues, high forehead deformed earlobes
Aderenoleukodystrophy
X, ABCD1 (peroxisomal membrane transporter of VLCFA [accumulates plasma]), T2 posterior rim enhancing spare U.
Homocystinuria
AR, cystathione-b-synthase, high homocysteine and methionine, marfanoid, collagen issues (vascular too), rx. Pyridoxine, low prot
Maple syrup urine
AR, branched chain a-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex def, accumulate branched aa, rx low prot + thiamine
PKU
AR, phenylalanine hydroxylase, “musty odor”, pale blue eyes, low prot / phenylal diet