Q2 Abnormal Child Development Flashcards
genetic causes of global developmental delay
- fragile x
- Down syndrome
pre- and perinatal injury causes of global developmental delay
- hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
- periventricular hemorrhage
treatable causes of global developmental delay
- congenital hypothyroidism
- PKU
- lead poisoning
what is the most common form of inherited intellectual disability
- fragile X
fragile x presents with ________ intellectual disability in affected males and ______ intellectual disability in affected females
- moderate
- no-mild
fragile X syndrome is caused by unstable expansion of ______ repeats in the ______ gene on the _____ chromosome
- CGG
- FMR1
- X
inheritance of fragile X
- X-linked dominant
what condition presents with abnormal facies including a long face, large ears, prominent jaw, and enlarged testes
- fragile x
what is caused by trisomy 21
- down syndrome
what is the most frequent identifiable genetic cause of intellectual disability
- down syndrome
95% of trisomy 21 is due to
- maternal non-disjucntion
Down syndrome increases with increasing maternal ______
- age
kids with down syndrome are at an increased risk for
- respiratory infections
- leukemia
- heart defects
- cervical instability
- Alzheimer disease
what condition is characterized by short stature, characteristic facies, enlarged tongue, and a single transverse palmar crease
- Down syndrome
what condition occurs in iodine deficient areas
- congenital hypothyroidism
in places with screening for congenital hypothyroidism, its occurrence is due to
- failure of development of thyroid gland
what condition if untreated results in short stature, intellectual disability, enlarged tongue, umbilical hernia, and course facial features
- congenital hypothyroidism