Practise writtens Flashcards
1
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Thalassaemia
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Gallstones
Expanded bones
Haemosiderosis with low signal on MRCP in liver, pancreas, bones
2
Q
Polysplenism, left isomerism
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Typically diagnosed later than asplenia as less severe cardiac disease, more commonly acyanotic than asplenia Female predominant Bilateral hyparterial bronchi Bilateral bilobed lungs Multiple splenules Dextrocardia 37% PAPVR, TAPVR in 70% Midgut malrotation 80% Gallbladder agenesis 50% Renal and pancreatic abnormalities Azygous IVC very common
10% biliary atresia
3
Q
Asplenia
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Association with cardiac disease e.g. tricuspid atresia
TAPVR almost 100%
Other renal and GI and vascular associations
4
Q
Renal TB
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