Infantile colic Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Infantile colic
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▪ A common condition affect all babies under 2 months
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RULE OF 3 – Wessel Criteria
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Unexplained irritability and crying for > 3 Hours/day , for > 3 days/week, for > 3
weeks in an otherwise healthy , well-fed baby.
resolve by 3 months of age [self limited condition ]
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Epidemiology
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Equally common in Breast fed infants & Bottle-fed infants
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Management
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just reassure parents & observe
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Complication
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Shaken baby syndrome !!! - Migraine
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