Floppy Infant Flashcards
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Def of Floppy Infant
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Etiology of Floppy Infant
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Etiology of Floppy Infant
- Central
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Congenital
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Traumatic
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Infection
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Chromosomal
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Metabolic
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Etiology of Central “Cerebral” Floppy Infant
- Drugs
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Etiology of Floppy Infant
- Peripheral
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Etiology of Peripheral Floppy Infant
- AHCs
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Etiology of Peripheral Floppy Infant
- Peripheral Nerves
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Etiology of Peripheral Floppy Infant
- NMJ
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Etiology of Peripheral Floppy Infant
- Muscle
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Etiology of Peripheral Floppy Infant
- Others
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Etiology of Floppy Infant
- Most Common Causes in each category
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CP of Werdnig-Hoffman Disease (SMA I)
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CP of Atonic Cerebral Palsy
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Which Sign is specific for Atonic Cerebral Palsy?
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CP of Floppy Infant
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CP of Floppy Infant
- Abnormal Posture
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CP of Floppy Infant
- Frog-Leg Position
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CP of Floppy Infant
- Rag-Doll position
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Abnormal Movements
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Pull to Sit Maneuver (Traction response)
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Vertical Suspension???
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Scarf Sign
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Heel to Ear Test
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CP of **Floppy Infant**
- Hamstring Test
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Local Examination in **Floppy Infant**
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Local Examination in **Floppy Infant**
- Muscle Power
- Deep Reflexes
- Fasiculations
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Compare Between Central Causes & Peripheral Causes of floppy Infant in Terms of:
- Muscle State
- muscle Power
- Deep Reflexes
- Pantar Reflexes
- Features
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Hepatosplenomegay
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Renal cysts, high forehead, wide fontanelles
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Hepatomefaly, Retinitis Pigmentosa
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Abnormal Odour
Metabolic Disorders
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Hypopigmentation, Undesended Testes
Prader Wili Syndrome
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Clues to Specific Cause of **Floppy Infant**
- Examination of the mother
- Congenital myotonic dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
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From x & Examination if you found:
* Hypotonia + a degree of strength ----> .......
* Hypotonia + weakness ------> .........
- Central cause is most likely
- Peripheral cause is possible
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Investigations for **Floppy Infant**
Investigations for:
- Central Causes
- Peripheral Causes
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Neuroimaging
- Ultrasound scan in the first instance
- MRI for structural abnormality
- EEG: if seizures suspected
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Genetic
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- STORCH
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- DNA Methylation Studies or FISH
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Investigations for Central Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Metabolic Workup
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Investigations for Peripheral Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Peripheral Causes
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Investigations for Peripheral Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Molecular Genetics
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Investigations for Peripheral Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Creatine Kinase
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Investigations for Peripheral Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- NCS
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Investigations for Peripheral Causes of **Floppy Infant**
- Muscle Bx
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Managment of Floppy Infant
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Managment of Floppy Infant
- Main Line
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Managment of Floppy Infant
- Physiotherapy
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Managment of Floppy Infant
- Occupational Therapy
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Managment of Floppy Infant
- Orthopedic therapy
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Managment of Floppy Infant
- Chest Infections
- Feeding
- During Anasthetia
- Genetic Counseling
