Pre-Test 3 Flashcards

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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis features? Tx?

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Autoimmune demyelinating disease in children under 10
Can follow URIs and many other viral diseases
MRI will show white plaques across the brain
Tx is steroids

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Hair tuft on spine think what associated features

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Occult spinal dysraphism –> cause neurological spinal damage

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3
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Inborn error of metabolism that can lead to thromboembolus

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Homocystinuria

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4
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Ocular ice pack test for

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Myasthenia Gravis (ach autoantibodies) –> will show improvement of weakness of eyes muscles

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5
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What is Todd paralysis

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24-48 hours of paralysis after a seizure

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6
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Tay-Sachs features

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Lack of B-hexosaminidiase A in WBCs

Macular cherry red spots and exquisite sensitivity to noise

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Angiokeratomas in young kids think? def? other key feature?

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Fabry
Lacks a-galactosidase
Painful crisis of extremities and abdomen

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8
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Myotonic muscular dystrophy features

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Distal muscle weakness
Cataracts
Bladness, facial immobility

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9
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TB head CT (w/ contrast)

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Exudate in basal cisterns w/ enhancement

Low low glucose on LP but neg culture and all lymphocytes

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10
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Pontine glioma featurs

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CN VII abnormalities
Unsteady gait 2/2 spasticity
Behavioral changes

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11
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Subacute sclerosing pancephalitis seen after?

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Measles

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12
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Neuro issue seen with kids w/ left to right shunting cardiac defects

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Brain abscesses

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13
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Cushings triad

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Hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirations

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14
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3 things seen from craniopharyngioma

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Poor growth, DI, and papilledema

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15
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Most common site of brain tumors in kids under 1? 1-10 years? > 10?

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Under 1: Supratentorial (choriod plexus tumors and teratomas
1-10: Infratentorial
> 10: Supratentorial (astrocytomas)

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16
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Young girl who loses loss of hand function and loss of ability to socialize

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Rhett syndrome (MECP2 mutation)

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17
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Calcifications of congenital toxo

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Scattered and “soft appearing”

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18
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“Ash leaf” spots seen with

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Tuberous sclerosis

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19
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SMA caused by

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Degeneration of anterior horn cells in the spinal chord

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20
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Vasovagal syncope can have twitching why?

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Brief ischemia of higher cortical levels

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21
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“Milk maid grip” or sequential tightening and relaxing seen with

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Sydenham chorea –> seen after strep infections

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22
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What is Sturge-Webber

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PHACE (posterior fossa malformations, hemiangiomas, arterial anomalies, coarctation, eye abnormalities)
port wine stain along v3

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23
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14 year old with precocious puberty who develops goiter

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McCune albright

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24
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How long does rubella usually last

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3 days

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25
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What should you do while waiting for final results in a kid born to an HIV + mom

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PCP ppx (tmp-smx)

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26
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Reyes syndrome death usually from

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Cerebral edema and subsequent herniation

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27
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Tinea capitus tx

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Griseofulvin

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28
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In an infant who appears otherwise normal, sudden onset of fever and high left shift suggests

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Pneumococcal bacteremia

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29
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High fever goes away as rash appears

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Roseola

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30
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Most common rabies animal in US

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Raccoon

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31
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Lyme dz rash called

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Erythema chorinicum migrans

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32
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Chronic watery frothy diarrhea

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Cryptosporidium

can tx with nitazoxanide

33
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When does t. spiralis cause the Poo

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1-7 days after undercooked pork

muscle involvement can last

34
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Ig elevated in WAS

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IgE and IgM

35
Q

Job syndrome features

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Disorder of phagocytic chemotaxis

Hyper IgE, eczema like rash, and recurrent severe staph infections

36
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Gonorrhea culture

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Thayer-Martin

37
Q

URI with rapid progression to respiratory distress and pneumothorax what kind of pna

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Staph

38
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Hgb A2 increased in

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B-thal trait

39
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What is cyclic neutropenia? tx?

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AD disease where neutropenia occurs about every 3 weeks

Tx is g-csf

40
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First step in suspected Hodgkin’s dz

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CXR to look for suspicious mediastinal mass

41
Q

Newborn presentation very similar to Rh incompat but not

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Hereditary spherocytosis

42
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How does glucose 6 phosphatase def often present

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3-4 months old with failure to thrive, hypoglycemia, hepatomegaly, and acidosis

43
Q

Erlenmeyer flask like long bones seen with

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Gaucher disease (b-glucocerebrosidase def)

44
Q

Third degree heart block seen in kids born to what moms

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Those with lupus

45
Q

Penis and ball size to indicate puberty

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Penis longer than 2.5 cm

Testicular volume > 3 cm

46
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Waardenburg features

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White forelock
Heterochromia irides
Congenital deafness
Lateral displacement of inner canthi

47
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Most common cause of juvenile hypothyroidism

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Lymphocytic

48
Q

Galactosemia kids increased risk of

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GBS sepsis

Also jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, and elevated Thyroid function tests

49
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Citrulline supplementation for

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OTC def

50
Q

FAS similar to what enzyme def

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PKU (MR, microcephaly, heart and vascular malformations)

51
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Pt’s born normal who develop hepatosplenomegaly and MR likely have

A

a storage disease

52
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Hurler’s features

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Def of a-1-iduronidase

Umbilical hernia, kyphoscoliosis, deafness, cloudy corneas, and claw hand deformity

53
Q

Inc wilms tour risk with what syndrome

A

Beckwith-Wiedemann

54
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Pseudohypoparathyroidism features

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High PO4, Low Ca (but PTH levels high)

Also brachydactly, obesity with round face, and increased bone density (but delayed bone age)

55
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What can be seen after immobilization from a fracture? Complications?

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Hypercalcemia
Complications include nephropathy, constipation and anorexia
serum to urine Ca to test for the hypercalciuria

56
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Skin of CAH

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Hyperpigmented

57
Q

When does vomiting begin in CAH

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3rd week of life

58
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What can help alkaptonuria

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Absorbic acid

rember black urine, homogenistic acid def

59
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Big Marfan’s CV risk

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Aortic dissection

60
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Ca and PO in nutritional rickets

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PO4 is low and serum Ca is usually normal (but will see hypocalciuria*

61
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Why hypoglycemia in pre-term kids

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Glycogen and fat stores are diminished

62
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Vit D-resistant rickets

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RTA can’t reabsorb phosphate or activate bit D

Low PO4, normal Ca

63
Q

Tingling in the hands followed by seizures could be due to

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Hypoparathyroidism –> High PO4 and low Ca

64
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Medullary thyroid Ca secretes

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Calcitonin (but levels of Ca and PO4 normal)

65
Q

What is Laurence-Moon-Beidl syndrome

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AR trait causing MR, hypogonadism, polydactyl, and retinitis pigmentosum

66
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DI concentrations of Na and K

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Both will be high

67
Q

Addison’s crisis Na and K

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Hyponatremic and hyperkalemic

resorption of Na and excretion of K impaired

68
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Upper extremity abnormalities and cardiac abnormalities is what? Can also be missing?

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Holt-Oram

Can also be missing pectoralis muscles

69
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First sign of puberty in boys

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Scrotal and testicular growth

70
Q

Tanner 2 in boys

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Penile enlargement and sparse pubic hair

71
Q

What should you do for any adolescent suicide attempt

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Hospitalize

72
Q

Most frequent complication of accutane

A

Dry eyes, skin, and mouth

73
Q

Chief benefit of benzoyl peroxide on acne

A

Antibacterial activity

74
Q

Grade 1 concussion

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No LOC and return to baseline in 15 minutes

can go back into the game after, but not after another

75
Q

Odd contraindication to contact sports

A

Having one eyeball

76
Q

What is Prehn sign

A

Epididymitis vs torsion

Lifting the scrotum should help epididymitis and make torsion worse

77
Q

Painless genital ulcer that has resolved leading to unilateral draining lymphadenitis

A

Lymphogranuloma venereum

78
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Chancroid features

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Painful ulcer and bilateral draining inguinal lymphadenopathy