Sex Chromosome Disorders Test 2 Flashcards
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Turner Syndrome
Pathophysiology
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45XO (gondal dysgenesis)
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Turner Syndrome
Incidence
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1: 2,500 female births, no correlation to advanced maternal age or paternal link
- most common chromosome cause of spontaneous abortions or miscarriage
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Turner Syndrome physical features
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- webbed neck
- cubital valgus
- dorsal edema of hands and feet
- hypertelorism (wide set eyes)
- epicanthal folds
- ptosis( dropping eyelids)
- elongated ears
- growth retardation
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Turner Syndrome
other systems effected
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- congenital heart disease( septal defects, heart valve issues)
- kidney malfunction
- hearing loss
- decreased gustatory and olfaction
- deficits in spatial perception and orientation ( problems w/ motor function)
- average intellect in most
- sexual infantilism-don’t develop secondary sex characteristics (breasts, infertile)
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Turner Syndrome -skeletal abnormalities
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- hip dislocation
- foot deformities
- osteoporosis-low estrogen levels-managed w/ meds
- idiopathic scoliosis- no known cause
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Klinefelter syndrome
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47XXY
- increased levels of estrogen
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Incidence of Klinefelter syndrome
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1:1,000
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Clinical Pic of Klinefelter syndrome
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- testes fail to enlarge
- gynecomastia (male breast development)
- normal IQ
- sterility
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Klinefelter syndrome ( severe karotypes)
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- severe MR
- microcephaly
- hypertelorism (wide set eyes)
- strabismus
- celft palate
- radioulnar stenosis (limitations in pronation and supination
- genu valgus
- malformed cervical vertebrae( alignment /posture issue)
- pes planus
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Fragile X disease pathophysiology
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structural abnormality of the X chromosome
- in females the 2nd X can compensate for abnormaility
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Fragile X disease incidence
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1:1,200 carried on in males
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Clinical features of Fragile X disease
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- large head/ears/jaw
- myopia (hard to see far away)
- V-shaped palate
- large testes
- active/autistic ( hyperactive
- not any major health issues -may be on track with motor development
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Partial Deletion of chromosome
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- a section of a chromosome is missing
- often has be been deleted in the replication process during meiosis (gametogenesis)
- named by chromsosome # and location of deletion on the long or short arm (Q-long, P-short)
- deletion may be on any autosome
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Partial deletion Syndromes
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- Wolf-Hisrchhorn syndrome
- Cri-du-Chat Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
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Wolf-Hisrchhorn syndrome pathophysiology
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- partial deletion syndrome
- 46XY-4P or 46XX-4P
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Wolf-Hisrchhorn syndrome prevalance
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120 cases as of 1992, 2010 ~500 individuals in US
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Clinical features of Wolf-Hisrchhorn syndrome
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-severe psychomotor and growth retardation
-hypertonicity
- seizures
-microcephaly
-hypertelorism
-cleft lip/palate
-heart malformation
-hip dislocation
-club feet ( PF, supination, Inversion)
(physical and cognitive features)
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Cry-du-Chat syndrome pathophysiology
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- partial deletion syndrome
- 46XY-5p or 46XX-5p
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Incidence of Cry-du-Chat syndrome
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1:20,000
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Clinical features of Cry-du-Chat syndrome
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-high pitched cat like cry
-microcephaly
-intrauterine growth retardation
-hyperteleorism
-strabismus
-low set ears
-severe MR
- tone abnormalities ( typically increased)
-scoliosis
-hip dislocation
-club feet
-mid-line hair (synapharies)
-hyper-extensible fingers/toes ( increased lig. laxity)
respiratory and feeding problems
(typically very involved indiv. -PT works with positioning for breathing and feeding)
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Prader Willi Syndrome pathophysiology
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-partial deletion syndrome
46XY-15q or 46XX-15q
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Incidence of Prader Willi Syndrome
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1:10,000
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Early Clinical features of Prader Willi Syndrome
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- hypotonia,
-expressionless face
-weak cry
-poor feeding
-slow weight gain
-dysmorphic facial features
( may have dx of FTT, uninterested in environment, oral motor issues
typically able to but delayed motor skills; walking running etc
may have cognitive issues throughout life)
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Late Clinical features of Prader Willi Syndrome
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- improved mm tone w/ coordination and motor delays
- persistent/ compulsive appetite ( hyperphagia- overactive eating (food & nonfood substances))
- obesity
- hypogonadism (don’t develop sexually- male or female)
- mild/moderate MR
- maladapive behaviors( self-injury( head banging, picking, biting)
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PT for Prader Willi Syndrome
early- assit w/ eating
| late - physical act. to limit obesity
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Autosomal Dominant disorders
results from an abnormality or mutation in a single gene
| -abnormal or mutated gene overrides the normal allele inherited from the other parent
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta phyophysiology
autosomal dominant disorders
deficits in collagen synthesis
-4 types
-different in tissue that are more or less involved
-typically type 4 is the most severe (only 25% of normal collagen is produced)
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta incidence
1:20-30,000
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Clinical picture of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
types I-IV,
-brittle bone
- hyperextensible lig (dislocations due to laxity)
-blue teeth
-blue sclera in eyes
-skeletal deformities
-small statue
-deafness
- small limbs
-respiratory prob (poor rib mobility, fx, harder to clear secretions)
(may have fx in utero bc tight space or during vaginal birth- C-section with prior knowledge)
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Management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- proper positioning of feeding /changing
- may lve normal lifew/ major skeletal deformities
- most non-ambulatory( trauma --> fx or hip dislocation)
- just picking them up could lead to fx- pain mgmt
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autosomal dominant disorders
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Neurofibromatsis ( von Recklinghausen disease)
- Huntingtons Chorea
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
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Tuberous Sclerosis pathophysiology
autosomal dominant disease
| spontaneous mutation related to increased paternal age
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Tuberous Sclerosis incidence
1:10,000
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clinical pic of Tuberous Sclerosis
triad of symptoms
-seizures ( result of brain tissue tumor-typically astrocytes)
-MR
-sebaceous adenoma- sebaceous gland tumor or growth
(kidneys may be involved)
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mgmt of-Tuberous Sclerosis
depending on size of tumor- may be able to remove if causing seizure
-txt for hydrocephalus
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Neurofibromatsis ( von Recklinghausen disease) pathophysiology
autosomal dominant disease
| - spontaneous mutation or family related
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Neurofibromatsis ( von Recklinghausen disease) incidence
1:3,500
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Clinical pic of Neurofibromatsis ( von Recklinghausen disease)
-cafe au lait spots,
-neuromfibroma ( growths on nerves -PNS/CNS-pain & disruption of function
-MR
-seizures
(motor/sensory/autonomic issues)
-may be painful/disfiguring, fatal or decreased life expectancy depending on location
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mgmt of Neurofibromatsis ( von Recklinghausen disease)
go in and remove fibromas ( depends on location)
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Huntington's Chorea pathophsiology
gross atrophy of corpus striatum, neuronal degeneration caudate nucleus/ putamen/ deep nuclei, and frontal cortex
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Huntington's Chorea Incidence
6.5:100,000
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clinical pic of Huntington's Chorea
-choreic mvmts
-variable presentation / progression
(cognitive and motor issues)
-typical onset ~40 y/o (may not know before reproduce)
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Huntington's Chorea Mgmt
meds for choreic mvmts ( may have sedation effect)
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease pathophysiology
also known as heredity motor and sensory neuropathy or peroneal muscular atrophy (HMSN)
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incidence of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
1:2,500 births
- CMT-1
-CMT-2
-CMT-3
-CMT-4
-CMT X
differ in severity and function
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clinical pic of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
-significant weakness of foot/ leg
-pes cavus, foot drop, hammer toe
-may affect UE/hands
- motor and sensory loss~pain
-CMT-2 later stages :mm wasting/ atrophy in leg & foot
(inverted champagne botttle- hallux valgus& varus)
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease DX
w/ karyotype
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Mgmt
strength & maintain ROM
| -use orthoses to improve &maintain function and deformity
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Autosomal Recessive
the allele is inherited from each parent is abnormal
- combination of two alleles results in disease state
- parents do not typically have the specific disease
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Autosomal Recessive
- hurler syndrome
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- sickle cell anemia
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Wilson's disease ( Hepatolenticular Degeneration)
- Fredreich's Ataxia (Hereditary Spinocerebellar Ataxia)
- Krabbe's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy, Galactosylceramide)
- Tay Sachs
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Hurler's Syndrome pathophysiology
aka: gargoylism & mucopolysacaridosis
| - error in metabolism of polysaccrides- severely impacts other body systems
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Hurler's Syndrome Incidence
1:100,000
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Hurler's Syndrome Clinical picture
appear normal at birth with symptoms progressing over 1-3 y/o
- facial deformity
- progressive mental & physical deterioration
- early death 2ndary to cardiac pathology
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Pheylketonuria pathophhysiology
-absence of phenylalanine hydroxylase prevents conversion of phenylanlaine to tyrosine ( increased phenylalanine--> CNS defects
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Pheylketonuria Incidence
1:10-15,000, northern european ancestery
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Pheylketonuria clinical pic
- untreated causes Mental / growth retardation
- seizures
- movement disorders
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Pheylketonuria Mgmt
- manage w/ diet; no diet pop, carbs (bread/ cereal)
- caught early may have little to no CNS damage
- caught late- severe CNS disorder
- ongoing throughout life
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Sickle Cell Anemia pathophysiology
- recessive autosomal
- chronic hemolytic anemia
-sickle shaped RBCs
- inheritance of HbS
(increased likelihood of coagulation--> clot-> stroke
diminishes O2 carrying capacity)
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Sickle Cell Anemia Incidence
almost exclusively afroamericans
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Sickle Cell Anemia Clinical Pic
- related to anemia and thrombosis/infarction
- severe anemia
- jaundice (body cant break down RBC to decrease bilirubin -> jaundice)
- arthralgia
- aseptic necrosis from femoral head (blood supply cut off due to blockage or disruption)
- hemiplegia ( stroke in brain)
- cranial nerve palsies( disruption of blood to CN or CN nuclei)
- pulmonary and renal hemiplegia
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Sickle Cell Anemia Mgmt
blood transfusions
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Cystic Fibrosis pathophysiology
-effects exocrine ( excretes to outside environment) glands and sweat glands
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Cystic Fibrosis Incidence
1:2,000white, 1:17,000 afroamericans, rare in asians
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Clinical pic of Cystic Fibrosis
affects digestive and respiratory systems( enzymes not produced or in an ineffective form)
-decreases lifespan~20-30y/o ( increased risk of respiratory infection
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Wilison's Disease
aka Hepatolenticular degeneration
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Wilison's Disease pathophysiology
abnormality of copper metabolism/ accumulation of copper within body tissues
-onset 12-20 y/o (takes awhile to build up)
- unknown incidence
(metal in body is harmful multiple systems ; CNS, ie lead CNS porb~develop mental issues in children
intentional tremor- tremor w/ mvmt)
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Wilison's Disease incidence
unknown
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Wilison's Disease clinical pic
- intention> resting tremors
- choreoathetoid mvmts
- rigidity
- dysartrhia ( trouble speaking)
- dementia
- cirrhosis( toxic to liver, decreased function)
- Kayser-Fleischer ring(orange copper colored ring around eye)
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Wilison's Disease Mgmt
- medication to help clear levels of copper
- can't reverse damage but prevent worsening
- manage levels
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Fredreich's Ataxia ( Heredity Spinocerebellar Ataxia) pathophysiology
-degeneration of posterior spinal root( sensory issues ), posterior spinal cord( cordination/ balancing issues/sequencing timing prob.), cerebellum, dorsal and ventral degeneration of spinocerebellar tracts and lateral corticospinal tracts
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Fredreich's Ataxia ( Heredity Spinocerebellar Ataxia) Incidence
1-2:100,000
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Fredreich's Ataxia ( Heredity Spinocerebellar Ataxia) Clinical Picture
- ataxic gait
- dysmetria of UE/LE ( issue w/ timing and accuracy of reach;reach past object-hypermetria, reach for object &fall short-hypometria)
- speech disturbances
- pes cavus
- cardiomyopathies
- disrthmia?- trouble w/ tongue and breathing sequencing problems
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Fredreich's Ataxia ( Heredity Spinocerebellar Ataxia) Mgmt
- supportive
| - gait
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Krabbe's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy, Galactosylceramide) pathophysiology
deficiency of gaslactocerebroside B-galactosidase
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Krabbe's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy, Galactosylceramide) Incidence
1:100,000-200,000
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Krabbe's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy, Galactosylceramide) Clinical Picture
-may appear normal at birth
-progressive retardation
-paralysis
-blindness
-deafness
-pseudobulbar palsy
-fatal generally within 2 years
(may have CP presentation, effects CN, may live to be older- hunter kelly 7ish )
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Krabbe's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy, Galactosylceramide) Mgmt
- supportive
- rare
- don't typically have successful txt ( hard to deliver, blood brain barrier)
- identification is hard
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Tay Sachs Pathophysiology
genetic mutation on chromosomes 15q
- inability to produce hexosaminidase
- CNS degenation
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Tay Sachs Clinical Picture
- decline in infant ( early death, develop in utero-see by 3-6mo, die by 4-5 y/o, juvenile~less common)
- blind/ deaf
- decreased eye contact
- decreased strength
- decreased life expectancy (death at a young age)
- delay or decline in motor control
- seizures
- dementia
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Tay Sachs Prevalence
-more prevalence in Ashkenazi jewish community bc they all marry each other (high as 1/27 births)
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Tay Sachs Mgmt
-supportive
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X-linked Recessive Inheritance
-also called sex linked inheritance
-only males affected
- females are carriers
-family history: normal females and affected males
(females extra X chromosome~ may see some characteristic w/ disease process but don't have disease)
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Sex linked inherited disorders
- Lowe's syndrome ( Oculocerebrorenal)
- Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome ( Heredity Choreathetosis)
- Hemophilias
- Muscular dystrophy
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-Lowe's syndrome ( Oculocerebrorenal) pathophysiology
- sex linked disorder
| - metabolic acidosis develops by 6 mo
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Lowe's syndrome ( Oculocerebrorenal) Incidence
rare, all male
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Lowe's syndrome ( Oculocerebrorenal) Clinical Pic
-progressive MR
-renal dysfunction (inability to balance)
- cortical cataracts( center of eye(
-glaucoma ( build-up of pressure in eyes)
-demyelination
-gliosis(reaction of glia cells to damage, compensate for damage~proliferation of astrocytes&olgiodentrites)
-hypotonicity
-growth retardation
- failure to thrive
-piercing cry
-death 2ndary to renal failure
( eyes/kidneys/CNS affected, may not be evident at birth by 6 mo begin to develop signs/symptoms, decline in cognitive function)
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Lowe's syndrome ( Oculocerebrorenal) Mgmt
-supportive
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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome ( Heredity Choreathetosis) pathophysiology
overproduction of uric acid causing deficiency in hypoxanthine-guaninephospho-robosyltransferase (HGPRT) in brain, liver and amniotic cells
- issues in brain, liver & amniotic cells as developing
- difficulty swallowing /speaking
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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome ( Heredity Choreathetosis) Incidence
1:10,000 males
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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome ( Heredity Choreathetosis) Clinical Picture
- appear normal at birth
- at 1-2 y/o begin self mutilation
- normal pain perception
- progressive spastic paresis/plegia by 1 y/o
- chorea
- tremor
- growth retardation
- dysarthria
- dyspahgia
- MR
- skeletal deformity (bony deformity, contractures, scoliosis)
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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome ( Heredity Choreathetosis) Mgmt
meds to manage levels of uric acid
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Hemophilias pathophysiology
bleeding disorders due to inherited deficiencies or abnormalities of coagulation factors
- inability to clot
- or increased brusing to less force
- minor injury could be life threatening
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Hemophilias Incidence
1:10,000 males (female transmit abnormal gene)
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Hemophilias Clinical features
- hemarthrosis( blood in joint, painful/inflamed/ degeneration of joint over time)
- hemotoma
- hemauria
- hemorrhages from minor injuries
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Muscular Dystophy
-sex linked disorder
Types
-Duchenne's MD (pseudohypertrophic MD, Progressive MD [at mm level])
-X-linked
-Becker's X-linked
-Congenital Autosomal Recessive
-Congenital Myotonic Autosomal Dominant
-Childhood Onset Facioscapulohumeral (affects proximal UE)
-Emery-Dreifus
-Spinal muscular atrophy ( ant horn cells)
( all slightly different clinical pictures/time onset/challenges/severity of impairments)
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Pathophysiology of Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's
-mutation of dytropha?
(protein on the level of the sarcomere that helps to rebuild mm when stressed or damaged)
-mm strain/stress leads to damage -not able to be repaired- mm tissue is replaced w/ connective tissue and fat: pseuohypertrophy)
-mm less effective at generating force
-affects all skeletal mm
-leads to death (bc involves diaphragm-respiratory death)
-less able to clear secretions, increased risk of iinfection
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Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's Incidence
20-30/100,000 live births, males only
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Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's : Grower's Sign
characteristic way of getting off the floor
-apparent issue by 2 y/o, child is becoming weaker
-child attempts to get off floor using UE for help
( floor-> bear walk postion-> walk up legs to get into standing, due to decreased hip/knee ext.)
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Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's Clinical Picture
--apparent weakness at 2 y/o
-unable to walk by 9-10 y/o
-clumsy, fall down
-waddling gait w/trendelemburg
-trouble w/ standing
-weakness occurs proximal -> distal * hips/shldrs
-psuedohypertrophied gastrocs
-hip flexor contracture
-increased lumbar extension
-hang out on lig.
use wheelchair~typically not self propelled (power WC) bc increased damage to mm
-linked to scoliosis-when no longer can walk
-may use stander walker or tilt table to decrease risk of scoliosis
-may result in restrictive lung disease bc of atrophy in diaphragm and rib mm
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Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's Mgmt
- manage symptoms
- typically only live into early 20s
- often trached to help breathe and clear secretions
- ventilators can be attached to WC
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Dx of Muscular Dystrophy- Duschenne's
- mm biopsy (punch biopsy)
- genetic testing
- mm EMG
- look at serum enzymes (CPK- increased levels in blood with damage to mm)
- use U.S. to examine heart
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy pathophysiology
-type of muscular dystrophy
-disease in ant horn cells
-accelerated rate of neuronal cell apoptosis
(damage at mm level or lack of innervation -> mm damage, both have increased CPK)
-4 types
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy Incidence
1/6,000
| -more common in males and more severe in males
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Dx of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- serum enzymes (CPK
- EMG
- mm biopsy
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Types of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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Type I of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- more severe
- affects younger infants( birth to first few mo)
- decreased life expectancy
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Type II of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- onset 6-12 mo
| - live awhile , progresses slower
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Type III of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
-early childhood 3-5 to adolescence
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Type IV of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- after 30 y/o
- maintain higher level of function
- weak, develop contractures
- use of mobility based ADs
- decreases life expectancy
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Multifactorial disorders
- combination of genetic and environmental factors are thought to create certain birth defects
- cleft palate
- Spinia Bifida (myelomeningocele)
- heart disease
- diabetes
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Cleft Palate
environmental and genetic predispostion
- unable to breathe /suck/ swallow
- cannot close mouth around bottle or nipple
- can fix within few mo of life or wait if medically unstable or cleft closed-only lip affected
- can have w/out other disease processes
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Spinia Bifida (myelomeningocele)
folic acid deficiency
| -genetic predisposition
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Diabetes
type I -genetic predispostion or environmental virus-> autosomal effect
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Cornelia DeLang Syndrome pathophysiology
unknown, Mediterranean background
| -possible genetic link & environmental factors
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Cornelia DeLang Syndrome Incidence
unknown, several cases in western NY
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CLinical Presentation of Cornelia DeLang Syndrome
-hairy
-synapheries
-severe MR
-congenitally malformed limbs
-very small statue (limbs& trunk)
(may have absence of bone or shortened and unable to function)
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Cornelia DeLang Syndrome Mgmt
supportive
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Torsion Dystonia pathophysiology
genetically linked progressive disorder
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Torsion Dystonia Incidence
rare
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Torsion Dystonia Clinical Picture
-gradual onset of slow spasmodic, twisting mvmts causing dystonia
(challenging to develop and maintain function)
