Peds, Tucker Flashcards
child in May presents with high fever, HA, petechial rash on wrists and ankles and myalgias
RMSF
how is N meningitidis trasnmitted
resp droplets
febirle child that is ill appearing lethargy vomiting and nuchal rigidity
meningococcemia
complicatiosn meningococcemia
septicemia and death shock hypotension
leading causes death in young children world wide
measles
high fever with cough, coryza, and conjuctivitis koplik spots exanthem with blanching then erythematous macules and papules
measles
worse prognosis for measles
Vit A deficiency- blincness
long term complication from persisten measles infection
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
most common malignancy of childhood
leukemia ALL
nonspecific Sx of leukemia
anorexia, irritability and lethargy follows mild respiratory infection bone pain, progressive weakness
peak incidence ALL
age 4 M>F W>B
progression from TTP HUS
renal failure, anemia thrombocytopenia
what is HUS assoc with
E coli O-157
Most common cause thrombocytopenic purpura in childhood
ITP
child with thrombocytopenia intracranial bleed
ITP
Most serious complication HSP
intussusception
platelet count ni HSP
normal
fifths disease presentation
nontoxic maculopapular rash on trunk and extremities lacy reticulated pattern on trunk red cheeks
slapped cheek
fifths disease parvo B19
who should worry about parvo B 19
immunocompromised kids can lead to severe anemia
child with high fever for 3-4 days after fever breaks have rash all over body
roseola
ash leaf macule shagreen patch and adenoma sebaceum
tuberous sclerosis
ashwood leaf macule under wood lamp
Tuberous sclerosis
complications sturge weber
capillary hemangioma of face and mucous membranes, meninges and choroid plexus
Signs sturge weber
seizures, hemiparesis, hemianopsia and intellectual impairement usually unilateral
Cafe au lait
NF
cafe au lait spots polyostotic bone dysplasia precocious puberty multiple endocrine dysfunctions
Mccune Albright
enanthem
eruption lesions in mucous membranes
exanthem
skin eruption due to illness
what is this

slapped cheek
parvo B19
what is this

pityriasis rosacea
what is this

roseola
what is this

scarlet fever
what is this and how do kids present

sturge weber
unilateral hemangioma
have seizures because problems in meninges