Random Ass Qs (Peds) Flashcards
What is Eagle Barrett syndrome?
- cryptorchidism
- posterior urethral valves
- abnormal abdominal musculature
What is VACTERL association?
- vertebral anomalies
- anal atresia
- cardiac anomalies
- tracheoesophageal fistula
- renal anomalies
- limb anomalies
What is Potter syndrome?
Bilateral renal agenesis
***fatal due to lung hypoplasia
What is the most common malignancy in childhood?
Leukemia/lymphoma
The presence of what one symptom is enough to diagnose acute rheumatic fever?
Sydenham chorea
What is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in a child >1 month?
S pneumoniae and N meningitidis
What is the most common cause of aseptic meningitis in childhood?
Nonpolio enteroviruses
ie coxsackieviruses, echoviruses, enteroviruses
What is the treatment for ITP?
- if platelets >30,000 and asymptomatic — observation
- if platelets <20,000 — IVIG, steroids and/or anti D immunoglobulin
- if ongoing bleeding — platelet transfusion
Nasolabial fold flesh colored papules + hypopigmented spot + mental retardation….dx?
Tuberous sclerosis
CT finding in Sturge Weber?
Cortical atrophy due to leptomeningeal blood vessel dysplasia
How might Beckwith Wiedemann present?
- Macroglassia
- hypoglycemia
- visceral organomegaly
- omphalocele
CHARGE association features?
- Coloboma
- Heart malformations
- Atresia choanae
- Retarded
- Genital anomalies
- Ear anomalies
Kawasaki disease … tx?
IVIG and aspirin
Seal-barking cough … dx?
Croup
Epiglottitis … cause?
Hib
