Edward Syndrome Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
most common trisomy
A
down syndrome
2
Q
second most trisomy
A
edward syndrome (trisomy 18)
3
Q
Edward mnemonic
A
E – Elongated Occipital bone
* D – Digits overlapping with clenched fist
* W – VSD
* A – Apnea (most cause of death)
* R – Rocker Bottom feet
* D – Disability
4
Q
complication
A
- GI : diaphragmatic hernia
- urinary tract: horseshoe kidney