VI Flashcards
most common malignancy in childhood
wilms tumor (nephroblastoma)
associated syndromes with Wilms tumor
WAGR, wilsm, aniridia, genitourinary, retardation
clinical presentation of wilms tumor
asymptomatic, firm, smooth, abdominal mass that does nto cross midline
treatment of wilms tumor
tumor excision, nephrectomy
chemo
Dx wilms tumoR
abdominal US then CT abdomen for chest to look for pulmonary mets
describe abdominal mass in neuroblastoma
crosses the membrane with systemic symptoms
pyelonephritis
fever, chills, flank pain, pyuria and bacteriuria
presentation of ALL
pallor and petechiae from bone marrow infiltration, anemia and thrombocytopenia
lymphadenopathy and HSM
how to confirm ALL
bone marrow biopsy
why is haptoglobin low in sickle cell
binds to haptoglobin depleting circulating amounts
What should sickle cell patients be vaccinated with
conjugate capsular polysaccharide
common live vaccinations in kids
mmr and varicella
common bacterial toxoid vaccines
tetanus and diphteria
hemorrhage in first week of life
vitamin K deficiency
IgA deficiency at risk for what transfusion reaction
anaphylaxis
X linke agammaglobulinemia
lack B cells and all clases Ig
sinopulmonary infections and pseudomonas
wiskott aldrich syndrome
X linked combined B and T cell disorder
recurrent otitis media, eczema, thrombocytopenia
Diamond-blackfan syndrome
congenital hypoplastic anemia pure red cell
macrocytic anemia, low reticulocyte count and congenital anomalies
webbed neck, short stature, cleft lip, shielded chest and triphalangeal thumbs
macrocytic anemia without hypersegmentation of nucleus in neutrophils
diamond backfin syndrome
what chemicals can cause idiopathic aplastic anemia
benzene, phenylbutazone, chloramphenicol, sulfonamides, viral hepatitis or ionizing radiation