UWorld Week 1 Flashcards
what is a biliary cyst?
cystic dilation of the biliary tree in a kid
what is the triad of a biliary cyst?
abdominal pain, RUQ mass, and jaundice….BUT can be asymptomatic
what is imaging for a biliary cyst?
US
what is therapy for biliary cyst? why
surgical removal to decrease risk of malignancy
what are complications of having a biliary cyst?
cholangiocarcinoma
pancreatitis
acute cholangitis
what is protein deficiency in neimann picj disease?
sphingomyelinase
what is protein deficiency in tay sachs disease?
B hexosaminidase a
which of tay sachs or niemann pick has hepatosplenomegaly?
niemann pick
what milestones are not met in niemann pick and tay sachs?
will lose motor milestones
what is TTN?
transient tachypnea of newborn
what increases risk for TTN?
c sxn because fluid resoprtion is increased during vaginal delivery and dont get that in a c sxn
what is cause of TTN?
delayed resorption of lung fluid
when are peritonsilar abscesses common?
adolescents
what is the etiology of a peritonsilar abscesS?
bacterial infection of region between tonsils and pharyngeal muscles
what are the symptoms of peritonsilar abscess?
fever and sore throat with enlarged tonsils
what are signs of peritonsilar abscess on exam?
trismus of jaw muscles, hot potato voice, uvula deviation
what is rx for peritonsilar abscess?
aspirate and give abx
what virus causes molloscum?
poxvirus
in addition to polyuria and polydipsia, what else can happen in kids with DM?
weight loss and fatiguw
what ages does DM onset in kids?
4-6 and 10-14
how do you diagnose a TEF in a neonate?
placing an NG tube and it wont go down
what is a TEF associated with?
called VACTERL association
what is the VACTERL association with a TEF?
means there may be defects in vertebrae, anal, cardiac, tracheoesophageal, renal and limbs
where does excess bilirubin deposit in newborn brain?
basal ganglia and brainstem nuclie`
what usually causes orbital compartment syndrome?
trauma, coagulopathy, surgery or orbital infection
what are signs of orbital comaprtment syndrome?
loss of vision, rock hard eyelid and proptosis
ingestion of what substance causes direct damage to the GI mucosa?
iron
what are some symptoms of iron ingestion in a kid
hematemesis, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting
what type of metabolic issue does iron ingestion cause?
metabolic acidosis with anion gap
what is treatment of iron ingestion in kid?
desferoxamine chelation
how should weight and height change by 1 year old?
weight triples and height increases 50% from birth height
what is MC cardiac abnormality in T21?
complete AV septum defect
what are the auscultation findings with complete AV septum defect?
fixed split S2
systolic ejection murmur
what are the two congenital melanocyte things that babies can have?
congenital dermal melanocytosis
congenital melanocytic nevus
how does a congenital dermal melanocytosis appear?
blue grey in color, on multiple areas being more common in AA
what is a congenital melanocytic nevus? what does it have?
congenital mole…often has more hair
what is chiari 1 malformation?
inferior displacement of the cerebellum through the foramen magnum
when do sx of chiari I onset? what are they?
adolescents…HA and syringomyelia
what is the cutoff for hematuria on urinalysis?
3 or more RBCs
if you have 0-2 RBCs on urinalysis, what is likely cause?
hemolysis or rhabdomyolysis
what does impetigo look like?
papules and pustules with honey crusted lesion
what is rx for impetigo that is localized?
mupirocin…topical abx
what are the blood findings of diamond blackfan anemia?
macrocytic anemia, normal platelets and white cells
what are physical featuresof diamond blackfan anemia?
malformed thumbs, webbed neck, facial abnormalities
what is age range for febrile seizures?
6 mos to 5 yrs
what is food protein induced allergic proctocolitis?
non IgE mediated reaction in infant to protein in moms diet
what does baby have in food protein induced allergic proctocolitis?
painless bloody stools
what are the three bugs that can cause epiglottitis?
H flu, staph a and strep
what is abx choice for epiglottitis?
vancomycin and ceftriaxone
what situations should you give prophylaxis for tick bites?
deer tick identified and tick attached for more than 36 hours
what is abx prophylaxis for lyme disease?
single dose doxycycline
what are two risk factors for atraumatic splenic rupture?
prior infection and malignancy
how does patient appear with atraumatic splenic rupture?
appears in shock, free fluid in abdomen
what is PE sign for atraumatic splenic rupture?
LUQ tenderness
can babies with down syndrome have hypotonia?
you betcha
what is congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction?
duct is blocked at birth
what are signs of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction?
persistent eye discharge, increased tearing
what is abx of choice for otitis media?
amoxicillin
if patient with otitis media allergic to penicillin, what can you give?
clinda or azithromycin
what should always be suspected in infant with bilious vomiting?
malrotation with midgut volvulus
what happens in malrotation with midgut volvulus ?
small bowel twists around the superior mesenteric artery
what is diagnostic tool for malrotation with midgut volvulus ?
abdominal Xray
what is intervention for malrotation with midgut volvulus ?
emergency laporotamy
what is X ray sign for malrotation with midgut volvulus
corkscrew
what are PE signs of malrotation with midgut volvulus ?
no bowel sounds, abdominal distension, and tenderness
what is gold standard diagnostic tool for ALL?
bone marrow biopsy