Uworld week 2 Flashcards
what are signs of premature adrenarche?
isolated pubic hair development early
what nerves does erb duchenne palsy include?
C567
what is sign of erb duchenne palsy?
waiters tip
what are muscle changes in erb duchenne palsy?
weakness of biceps, wrist and finger extenders and deltoid
what is MC brachial plexus injury during birth?
erb duchenne palsy
what is rx for erb duchenne palsy?
reassurance and PT
triad of rett syndrome
gait issues, loss of speech, abnormal hand movements
other signs of rett syndrome outside of triad?
seizures, breathing abnormalities microcephaly
what vaccine can cause a reaction in kids?
varicella
how long after varicella vaccine can you get rash?
2 weeks
what does varicella vaccine rash look like?
minimal number of vesicular papules on the chest
MC bug that causes pneumonia in CF patients under 20?
staph A
MC bug that causes pneumonia in CF patients over 20?
pseudomonas
what is therapy for central precocious puberty?
GnRH agonist
what is difference in central versus peripheral precocious puberty
central has high LH and FSH while peripheral has no LH/FSH
what are the symptoms of lens dislocation?
poor vision and tremulous iris
what disease is lens dislocation often associated with?
marfan syndrome
what is associated with marfan that is deadly?
aortic root disease
3 first line options of ITP rx
steroids, IVIG and anti D
if ITP is refractory to treatment what can you do?
splenectomy
what is bronchopulmonary dysplasia?
arrest of pulmonary development in neonate
what is cause of bronchopulmonary dysplasia?
long term more than 28 days of supplemental oxygen required
what happens to the lungs with bronchopulmonary dysplasia?
alveolar hypoplasia with decreased septation
what is rx for bronchopulmonary dysplasia?
wean respiratory support