Paediatric Flashcards

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Meckel gruber sx

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Encephalocoele
Polydactyly
Polycystic kidney ds
Cleft palate

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Wolman’s ds

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Deficiency of lysosomal acid lipase
Failure to thrive 
Vomiting’
Abdominal distension
Steatorrhea
Hepatosplenomegaly
Extensive b/l calcification of adrenal gland
Hyperlipidemia
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Aicardi sx

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Agenesis of corpus callosum
Chorioretinal lacunae
Infantile spasms

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Pendred syndrome

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Autosomal recessive
Mutation gene SLC26A4 chr 7

Sensorineural deafness (mc syndromic deafness)
Goitre with hypothyroidism
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Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome

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Type of congenital hypothyroidism with pseudohypertrophy of muscles leading to athletic appearance in older children.
Boys more prone

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McCune Albright syndrome

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GNAS1 mutation
Mc in girls
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
Cafe au lait macules

Endocrine abnormalities- hyperthyroidism, acromegaly, adrenal adenomas, peripheral precocious puberty d/t hyperfunctioning ovaries

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Lawrence moon bardet biedil

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Obesity
Polydactyly
Retinitis pigmentosa
Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism
Hypertension
Mental retardation
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Lowe

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Oculocerebrorenal sx
Hypotonia
Renal ds

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Denys drash

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A/w Wilm’s tumor
Early onset renal failure with renal mesangial sclerosis
Male pseudohermaphroditism

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Sinding larsen johansson syndrome

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Periostitis at inf pole of patella

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Van der Hoeve syndrome

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Osteogenesis imperfecta (fragile bones, multiple fractures)

Blue sclera

Otosclerosis (deafness)

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Klippel Feil syndrome

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Low posterior hairline
Short webbed neck
Decreased range of motion in head and neck area

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Soto syndrome

Cerebral gigantism

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Intellectual disability

Premature tooth eruption

Developmental delay

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Beckwith weidmann syndrome

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Hemihypertrophy

Omphalocoele/ umbilical hernia

Macroglossia

Increased risk of wilm’s tumor

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Lennox Gastaut syndrome

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.Developmental delay
.Multiple seizure types
.Eeg- 1-2hz spike and slow waves, polyspike burst in sleep and slow background in wakefulness

Starts between 2-10 yrs of age

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Janz syndrome

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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Starts early adolescence

Eeg- generalised 4-5 polyspike ans slow wave discharges

Consciousness preserved

Myoclonic seizures in morning

Aggravated by sleep deprivation and alcohol

17
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Landau kleffner syndrome

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Rare

Loss of language skills in previously normal child

Not a child w developmental delay

18
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West syndrome

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Infantile spasms

Salaam spells

Eeg- hypsarrhythmia (high voltage in a chaotic background)

Doc- ACTH
Vigabatrin (in presence of tuberous sclerosis)

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Potter syndrome

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Renal agenesis

Oligohydramnios

Pulmonary hypoplasia

Low set ears, beaked nose
Prominent epicanthal folds
Downward slanting eyes
Limb deformities

20
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CHARGE syndrome

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Coloboma of eye
Heart anomaly
Choanal atresia
Retardation
Genital and Ear anomalies
21
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VATER syndrome

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Vertebral defects
Imperforate anus
Tracheooesophageal fistula
Radial and renal dysplasia

22
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Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

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Thrombocytopenia

Eczema

Recurrent pyogenic infections