Syndromes Flashcards
Cardiac defect commonly seen in Noonan Syndrome
Pulmonary valve stenosis
Cardiac defect commonly seen in Turner Syndrome
Coarctation of aorta or Bicuspid aortic valve
Inheritance for Marfan Syndrom
Autosomal dominant
Ophthalmologic manifestations in Marfan Syndrome
Ectopia lentis - upward and temporal displacement of lens of eye
Clinical differences between Homocystinuria and Marfan Syndrome
Lens displaced downwards
Mental retardation
Thrombosis
Klinefelter Syndrome: Karyotype
47 XXY
Male Small testes Socially awkward but normal intelligence Delayed speech Mild motor delay Disease?
Klinefelter Syndrome
Neonatal hypotonia Failure to thrive as infant but now has obesity Mild Intellectual disability Small testicles Small hands and feet Disease?
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Fair hair Ataxia and abnormal jerky movements Frequent laughter and easy excitability Seizures Severe developmental delay Disease?
Angelman Syndrome
Happy puppet
Gene affecting Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndrome
15q11-13
Macrosomia & macroglossia
Hemihypertrophy
Omphaocele
Disease:
Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome
Electrolyte abnormality associated with Williams Syndrome
Hypercalcemia
VACTER-L Syndrome
Vertebral defects Anal atresia Cardiac defects TE fistula Radial hypoplasia and Renal abnormalities
Limb abnormalities
Syndrome with broad thumbs + cryptoorchidism
Rubinstein-Taybi (Thumby) Syndrome
Syndrome with triangular face, hemihypertrophy and growth retardation
Russell Silver Syndrome
Facial deformity Small lower jaw Conductive hearing loss Normal intelligence Disease?
Treacher Collins Syndrome
Inheritance of Treacher Collins
Autosominal dominant
Cause of sudden death in achondroplasia
Cervicomedullary junction compression
Cause of Fragile X Syndrome
Repeat of CGG trinucleotide on X chromosome
Most common single gene cause of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Fragile X
Male Mild intellectual disability Long narrow face, prominent forehead, portruding ears Macroorchidism Disease?
Fragile X
Think Prince Charles
Females only Autistic-like behavior Wringing hands Episodic apnea and hyperpnea Regression of developmental milestones at 1-2 years
Rett Syndrome
Metabolic disorder presenting with Hypoglycemia Hepatomegaly No reducing substances or ketones in urine Normal serum amino acid Group of disease?
Defects in Fatty Acid Metabolism
Metabolic disorder presenting with Elevated ammonia Acidosis Ketonuria Group of disease?
Organic Acidemias