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Year 4 - Paediatrics

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By: Nat Perris
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Decks in this class (150)

Cardiology - Foetal Circulation
Why are shunts needed,
What are the two key waste produc...,
What are the 3 foetal shunts and ...
9  cards
Cardiology - Heart Shunts
What are innocent murmurs,
What are the tpyical features of ...,
What features of murmurs would ne...
50  cards
Cardiology - Valve Stenosis
What is coarctation of the aorta,
What genetic condition is coartat...,
What happens to blood pressure in...
48  cards
Derm - Eczema
What is eczema,
How does eczema vary,
How does eczema present
29  cards
Derm - Psoriasis
What is psoriasis,
What is the genetic relation in p...,
What do psoriatic lesions look like
11  cards
Derm - Acne Vulgaris
What is the pathophysiology of ac...,
What does acne result from,
Why is acne exacerbated by puberty
23  cards
Derm - Viral Exanthemas
What is an exanthem,
What are the 6 viral exanthemas,
What causes measles
37  cards
Derm - Erythema Multiforme
What is eythema multiforme,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is eythema multiforme associ...
8  cards
Derm - Urticaria
What is urticaria also called,
What is urticaria,
What is urticaria associated with
13  cards
Derm - Chickenpox
What causes chickenpox,
How is a chickenpox rash described,
How does chickenpox spread
13  cards
Derm - Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
What causes hfmd,
How long is the incubation period...,
How does hfmd present
8  cards
Derm - Molluscum Contagiosum
What is molluscum contagiosum,
What are the features of molluscu...,
How is molluscum contagiosum spread
7  cards
Derm - Pityriasis Rosea
What is pityriasis rosea,
What is pityriasis rosea caused by,
How does pityriasis rosea present
6  cards
Derm - Seborrheic Dermatitis
What is seborrhoeic dermatitis,
Which areas can be particularly a...,
What does seborrhoeic dermatitis ...
10  cards
Derm - Ringworm
What is ringworm,
What is tinea affecting the scalp...,
What is the most common type of f...
15  cards
Derm - Nappy Rash
What is nappy rash,
What causes nappy rash,
When do babies typically get napp...
11  cards
Derm - Scabies and Headlice
What are scabies,
How long do symptoms take to appe...,
How does scabies present
18  cards
Derm - Non-Blanching Rashes
What causes non blanching rashses,
What are petechiae and purpura,
What are the differential diagnos...
12  cards
Derm - Erythema Nodosum
What is erythema nodosum,
What is erythema nodosum caused by,
What is inflammation of fat called
10  cards
Derm - Impetigo
What causes impetigo,
What advice should be given to pa...,
Where does non bullous impetigo o...
11  cards
Derm - Staphylococcal Scaled Skin Syndrome
What is staphylococcal scalded sk...,
Who is typically affected by stap...,
How does staphylococcal scalded s...
6  cards
Derm - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
What is stevens johnson syndrome ...,
What is the difference between sj...,
What causes sjs and ten
6  cards
Development - Nutrition
How long should babies be breast ...,
What are some potential issues wi...,
When is overfeeding more common
14  cards
Development - Growth Charts
What are growth charts used for,
What is always plotted on the x axis,
What are the 3 phases of growth
8  cards
Development - Failure To Thrive
What is failure to thrive,
What is faltering growth,
What is a centile space
20  cards
Development - Short Stature
How is short stature defined,
How are children s heights predicted,
What can cause short stature
8  cards
Development - Developmental Milestones
What are the 4 major domains of d...,
What does gross motor refer to,
What are the milestones for gross...
18  cards
Development - Developmental Delay
What is global developmental delay,
What can global developmental del...,
What is gross motor delay
10  cards
Development - Learning Disability
What is a learning disability,
What are the different types of l...,
How is dyspraxia also known
12  cards
Development - Delayed Puberty
When does puberty begin,
How long does puberty take roughly,
How does pubery start
20  cards
Development - Safeguarding
What is the children act 1989,
What are the types of abuse,
What are the risk factors for abuse
8  cards
Development - Consent to Treatment
When can decisions be overruled f...,
When can a child under 16 make tr...,
What is gillick competence
7  cards
Endo - Type 1 Diabetes
What viruses can cause t1dm,
What is the normal range for gluc...,
What type of hormone is insulin
38  cards
Endo - DKA
When does ketogenesis occur,
How are ketones measured,
What is the pathophysiology of dka
11  cards
Endo - Adrenal Insufficiency
What is adrenal insufficiency,
What is addison s disease,
What is the most common cause of ...
24  cards
Endo - Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
What causes congenital adrenal hy...,
How is congenital adrenal hyperpl...,
What do glucocorticoid hormones do
11  cards
Endo - GH Deficiency
What does gh stimulate the releas...,
What is congenital growth hormone...,
What can cause a disruption to th...
12  cards
Endo - Hypothyroidism
What does undiagnosed hypothyroid...,
What is congenital hypothyroidism,
What causes congenital hypothyroi...
10  cards
ENT - Tonsillitis
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is waldeyer s ring
16  cards
ENT - Quinsy
What is quinsy,
What causes quinsy,
Who is affected by quinsy
8  cards
ENT - Otitis Media
What is otitis media,
How do throat infections lead to ...,
What are the most common bacteria...
25  cards
ENT - Hearing Loss
What can cause hearing loss,
When is hearing loss first identi...,
How do hearing difficulties present
12  cards
ENT - Tonsillectomy
How do patients stay in hospital ...,
When is a tonsillectomy indicated,
What are some possible complicati...
11  cards
ENT - Nosebleeds
What are nose bleeds also known as,
Where does epistaxis originate,
What can cause epistaxis
11  cards
ENT - Cleft Lip, Palate and Tongue Tie
What is a cleft lip,
What is a cleft palate,
What are cleft lips or palates as...
16  cards
ENT - Cysts
What is a cystic hygroma,
Where are cystic hygromas located,
What are the key features of a cy...
21  cards
Gastro - Abdominal Pain in Children
How is abdominal pain categorised,
What is non organic or functional...,
What is the most common cause of ...
22  cards
Gastro - Constipation
What needs to be considered when ...,
What are the typical features fro...,
What is encopresis
16  cards
Gastro - Oesophageal Reflux
Why does reflux occur in babies,
How does reflux present,
What symptoms do children over 1 ...
16  cards
Gastro - Pyloric Stenosis
What happens in pyloric stenosis,
How does pyloric stenosis present,
How does pyloric stenosis present...
6  cards
Gastro - Gastroenteritis
What is the most common cause of ...,
What initial management is there ...,
What are the differentials for di...
45  cards
Gastro - Coeliac Disease in Children
What is coeliac disease,
What are the two key auto antibod...,
What part of the bowel is particu...
12  cards
Gastro - IBD
How do you differentiate between ...,
How is uc differentiated from cro...,
What conditions are associated wi...
13  cards
Gastro - Biliary Atresia
What is biliary atresia,
What does biliary atresia result in,
How does biliary atresia present
8  cards
Gastro - Intestinal Obstruction
What is intestinal obstruction,
What does intestinal obstruction ...,
What are some causes of intestina...
6  cards
Gastro - Hirschsprung's Disease
What is hirschsprung s disease,
What is another name for the myen...,
Where is the myenteric plexus
18  cards
Gastro - Intussusception
What is intussusception,
What does intussusception lead to,
Who is typically affected by intu...
10  cards
Gastro - Appendicitis
What is mcburney s point,
What are the classic features of ...,
How is appendicitis diagnosed
9  cards
Genetics- Genetic Testing
What are the potential scenarios ...,
What happens in diagnostic testing,
How is a foetus tested
11  cards
Genetics - Down's Syndrome
What are the physical features of...,
What are epicanthic folds,
What are palpebral fissures
20  cards
Genetics - Klinefelter & Turner Syndrome
What is klinefelter syndrome,
What are the features of klinefel...,
What are the management options f...
14  cards
Genetics - Noonan and Marfan Syndrome
How is noonan syndrome inherited,
What are the features of noonan s...,
What is hypertelorism
17  cards
Genetics - Fragile X Syndrome
What is fragile x syndrome,
How is fragile x syndrome inherited,
What are the features of fragile ...
5  cards
Genetics - Prader-Willi Syndrome
What is pw syndrome,
What causes pw syndrome,
What are the features of pw syndrome
7  cards
Genetics - Angelman & William Syndrome
What is angelman syndrome,
What causes angelman syndrome,
What are the features of angelman...
11  cards
Haematology - Anaemia in Children
What are the causes of anaemia in...,
What is twin twin transufsion,
What are some causes of haemolysi...
28  cards
Haematology - Iron Deficiency Anaemia
What can cause iron stores to be ...,
Where is iron absorbed,
Why do ppis interfere with iron a...
20  cards
Haematology - Leukaemia
What is leukaemia,
What are the different types of l...,
At what ages does leukaemia peak
16  cards
Haematology- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
What is idiopathic thrombocytopen...,
What causes itp,
How does itp present
11  cards
Haematology - Sickle Cell Anaemia
How is sickle cell anaemia inherited,
What gene is affected in sick cell,
What does the hbs allele result from
47  cards
Haematology - Thalassaemia
What is thalassaemia,
What protein chains is normal hb ...,
What is an alpha vs beta thalassa...
23  cards
Haematology - Hereditary Spherocytosis
What causes hereditary spherocytosis,
How does hereditary spherocytosis...,
What is a haemolytic crisis
8  cards
Haematology - G6PDH Deficiency
How is g6pdh inheritred,
What are g6pdh crises triggered by,
What is a key presentation of g6pdh
12  cards
ID - Vaccinations
What are inactivated vaccines and...,
What is the downside of inactivat...,
What are subunit and conjugate va...
12  cards
ID - Paediatric Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What is the pathophysiology of se...,
What causes vasodilation in sepsis
21  cards
ID - Meningitis
What type of bacteria is neisseri...,
What causes a non blanching rash,
What is meningococcal meningitis
25  cards
ID - Paediatric Encephalitis
What is encephalitis,
What are some other viral causes ...,
What is cytomegalovirus associate...
9  cards
ID - Infectious Mononucleosis
What is infectious mononucleosis ...,
What causes im,
How is im spread
16  cards
ID - Mumps
What is mumps,
What is the incubation period for...,
How long does mumps last
11  cards
ID - HIV
What type of virus is hiv,
What are the types of hiv,
Outline retroviral replication
15  cards
ID - Hepatitis B
What type of virus is hep b,
How is hep b transmitted,
How long does it take for most ch...
18  cards
ID - Hepatitis C
What type of virus is hep c,
How is hep c spread,
What vaccines are given for hep c
14  cards
Immunology - Allergy
What are allergens,
What is atopy,
What is the skin sensitisation th...
23  cards
Immunology - Anaphylaxis
What is anaphylaxis,
What is the physiology behind ana...,
What key feature differentiates a...
13  cards
Immunology - Allergic Rhinitis
What causes allergic rhinitis,
How often can children get allerg...,
How does allergic rhinitis present
16  cards
Immunology - Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
What age are children typically a...,
What is the difference between ig...,
What is the difference to cmpa an...
14  cards
Immunology - Recurrent Infections
How many respiratory infections d...,
What features of recurrent infect...,
What investigations are used for ...
4  cards
Immunology - Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
What causes severe combined immun...,
What other genetic mutations can ...,
When does scid first present
8  cards
Immunology - B cell & IG Disorders
What do b cells do,
What is immunoglobulin deficiency...,
What does hypogammaglobulinaemia ...
12  cards
Immunology - T Cell Disorders
What are some examples of t cell ...,
What causes digeorge syndrome,
What does the microdeletion in di...
12  cards
Immunology - Complement Disorders
What are complement disorders,
What type of organisms are comple...,
What are some examples of encapsu...
13  cards
Neonatology - Resuscitation
Why does normal labour and birth ...,
What does extended hypoxia in the...,
What does hypoxic ischaemic encep...
16  cards
Neonatology - NIPE
What is the newborn examination for,
When is the newborn examination p...,
Before starting the nipe what sho...
23  cards
Neonatology - Birth Injuries
What is caput succedaneum,
What causes caput succedaneum,
How is caput succedaneum managed
15  cards
Neonatology - Neonatal Sepsis
What are the most common causativ...,
Where is group b strep commonly f...,
If mothers have gbs what is done ...
9  cards
Neonatology - Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy
What caises hypoxic ischaemic enc...,
What can hie lead to,
What features can make you suspec...
8  cards
Neonatology - Neonatal Jaundice
What is physiological jaundice,
What are the two categories which...,
What causes an increased producti...
18  cards
Neonatology - Prematurity
How is prematurity defined,
What is prematurity of the newbor...,
How is prematurity managed before...
26  cards
Neonatology - RDS
Who is affected by rds,
What does a cxr with rds show,
What is the pathophysiology of rds
8  cards
Neonatology - Necrotising Enterocolitis
Who is affected by necrotising en...,
Why is necrotising enterocolitis ...,
What are the risk factors for dev...
11  cards
Neonatology - Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
What is neonatal abstinence syndrome,
What substances cause nas,
When does withdrawal symptoms fro...
9  cards
Neonatology - Conditions in Pregnancy
When are the greatest effects of ...,
What can alcohol in early pregnan...,
What are the effects and characte...
21  cards
Neonatology - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
When does sids usualyl occur,
What are the risk factors for cot...,
How is cot death risk reduced
6  cards
Neurology - Syncope
What causes syncope,
How are syncoapl episodes also known,
What causes a vasovagal episode
15  cards
Neurology - Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What is a seizure,
What are the different types of s...
45  cards
Neurology - Febrile Convulsions
What are febrile convulsions,
By definition what age are kids a...,
What are simple febrile convulsions
10  cards
Neurology - Breath Holding Spells
What are breath holding spells al...,
What are breath holding spells,
What age do breath holding spells...
9  cards
Neurology - Headaches
What are the majority of headache...,
What are the different causes of ...,
What is the typical presentation ...
17  cards
Neurology - Cerebral Palsy
What is cerebral palsy,
What are the different causes of ...,
What are the different types of c...
14  cards
Neurology - Squint
What is a squint,
What does a squint lead to in chi...,
What are concomitant squints
8  cards
Neurology - Hydrocephalus
What are the general causes of hy...,
What are the congenital causes of...,
Why do babies with hydrocephalus ...
6  cards
Neurology - Craniosyntosis
What is craniosyntosis,
What does craniosyntosis lead to ...,
What shape does each syntosis lea...
6  cards
Neurology - Plagiocephaly and Brachycephaly
What is palgiocephaly,
What is brachycephaly,
When do plagio and brachycephaly ...
8  cards
Neurology - Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy,
What is the major muscular dystrophy,
What are the different types of m...
18  cards
Neurology - Spinal Muscular Atrophy
What is spinal muscular atrophy,
What does spma affect,
What are lower motor neurone signs
5  cards
Ortho - Fractures
What are epiphyseal growth plates...,
Label,
What is the difference between ad...
12  cards
Ortho - Hip Pain
How does hip pain present,
What are some causes of hip pain ...,
What are the red flags for hip pain
35  cards
Ortho - Osteomyelitis
What is osteomyelitis,
Where does osteomyelitis typicall...,
What is the most common cause of ...
9  cards
Ortho - Osteosarcoma
What is osteosarcoma,
What age is typically affected by...,
How does osteosarcoma present
9  cards
Ortho - Talipes
What are talipes,
What are the different position o...,
How is talipes treated
5  cards
Ortho - Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
What is developmental dysplasia o...,
What does ddh lead to in adulthood,
When is ddh picked up
9  cards
Ortho - Rickets
What is rickets,
What causes rickets,
What is the pathophysiology of ri...
9  cards
Ortho - Achondroplasia
What causes achondroplasia,
What do fgfr3 gene mutations cause,
What are the features of achondro...
7  cards
Ortho - Osgood-Schlatter Disease
What is osgood schlatter disease,
Who is typically affected by osd,
What is the pathophysiology of osd
7  cards
Ortho - Osteogenesis Imperfecta
What is osteogenesis imperfecta,
How does osteogenesis imperfecta ...,
How is osteogenesis
4  cards
Respiratory - Bronchiolitis and Viral-Induced Wheeze
What is,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Who is affected by bronchiolitis
16  cards
Respiratory - Acute and Chronic Asthma
How does an acute exacerbation of...,
What can a silent chest be a sign of,
What are the different signs in m...
28  cards
Respiratory - Pneumonia
What is pneumonia,
How does pneumonia present,
What are the signs of pneumonia
11  cards
Respiratory - Croup and Epiglottitis
Who is affected by croup,
Where does croup affect in the re...,
What causes croup
12  cards
Respiratory - Laryngomalacia
What is laryngomalacia,
What are the structural changes i...,
What causes stridor in laryngomal...
6  cards
Respiratory - Whooping Cough
What causes whooping cough,
What type of organism is bordetel...,
Who is vaccinated against whoopin...
13  cards
Respiratory - Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity
How is chronic lung disease of pr...,
Who is affected by chronic lung d...,
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6  cards
Respiratory - Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is the most common variant o...,
What does the cftr gene code for
27  cards
Respiratory - Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
What is primary cilary dyskinesia...,
What is priamry ciliary dyskinesia,
What increases the chance of prim...
14  cards
Rheumatology - Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
What is jia,
How is jia diagnosed,
What are the key features of jia
28  cards
Rheumatology - Rheumatoid Arthritis
What are the risk factors for rhe...,
What antibodies are present in ra,
Where does the rheumatoid factor ...
21  cards
Rheumatology - Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
What is henoch schonlein purpura,
Why does organ inflammation occur...,
What is affected by hsp
17  cards
Rheumatology - Kawasaki Disease
What is kawasaki disease,
Wh,
What causes kawasaki disease
8  cards
Rheumatology - Rheumatic Fever
What is rheumatic fever,
What does rheumatic fever target,
Why is rheumatic fever not common...
20  cards
Urology - UTIs
What are the symptoms of utis in ...,
What are the symptoms of utis in ...,
When is acute pyelonephritis diag...
13  cards
Urology - Vulvovaginitis
What age group is commonly affect...,
Why does vulvovaginitis become le...,
What causes vulvovaginitis
7  cards
Urology - Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndrome
When does nephrotic syndrome occur,
What is the classic triad of neph...,
How does nephrotic syndrome present
21  cards
Urology - Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
What is haemolytic uraemic syndrome,
What causes haemolytic uraemic sy...,
What can produce shiga toxin
10  cards
Urology - Enuresis
What is enuresis,
What age do most children get con...,
What is primary nocturnal enuresis
14  cards
Urology - ARPCKD
What type of pckd affects kids pr...,
When does arpckd present,
What causes arpckd
11  cards
Urology - Wilms Tumour
What is a wilms tumour,
How does a wilms tumour present,
How are wilms tumours diagnosed
5  cards
Urology - Posterior Urethral Valve
What is a posterior urethral valve,
What does a posterior urethral va...,
How does a posterior urethral val...
6  cards
Urology - Undescended Testes
How do the testes migrate to thei...,
How many boys have undescended te...,
What are the risks of undescended...
7  cards
Urology - Hypospadias
What is hypospadias,
What is epispadias,
What is chordee
5  cards
Urology - Hydrocele
What is a hydrocele,
What is a simple hydrocele,
What is a communicating hydrocele
6  cards

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