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indicators for poor response to IVIG in Kawasaki disease ?
High: AST, CRP, Neutrophil
Low: sodium, Age, platelet
Prophylaxis for pertussis ?
ACE
• Azithromycin for 5 days
• Clarithromycin for 7 days
• Erythromycin for 14 days
Causes of bacterial meningitis in children above 3
months ?
• Streptococcus pneumonia MC
• Hemophilus influenzas 3rd MC
• Neisseria meningitis 2nd MC
Primary , secondary syphilis and , congenital latent
syphilis , tertiary syphilis and CVS syphilis, Tx ?
IM Penicillin
Except neurosyphilis: IV Penicillin
EBV associate aith number of malignancies like ?
• Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
• Hodgkin lymphoma
• T cell lymphoma
• Post transplant lymphoprolifertive disorder
Tznak smear is uausllay posive in, DDx ?
HCV P
• Herpes
• Cytomegalovirus
• Varicella
• Pemphigus vulgaris
Infantile colic, rule of 3 ?
peaks around 6 weeks, resolved at 3-4 months.
Rule of 3: excessive crying 3 hours/day, 3 days/week, 3 weeks.
fever of unknown origins lasting for how many days ?
8 days
Agents for Neisseria Prophylaxis ?
• Oral Rifampicin for 4 doses (best)
• Oral ciprofloxacilin single dose
• IM cefitraxone for single dose
Febrile neutropenia in chemotherapy, Abx ?
Meropenem
Cefepime
Piperacillin and tazobactam
Most important vaccine in child diagnosed with thalassemia major ?
Hepatitis B
Live vaccines ?
Boy crime
BCG
Oral polio
Yellow fever
Chicken pox ( varicella )
Rubella
Influenza
Mumps and measles
Epidemic typhus and typhoid
absolute contraindicated vaccines in HIV
patients ?
Oral polio and BCG
The durability of DtAP vaccine
10 years
Dtap vaccine contraindications?
- Encephalopathy within 7 days
- Progressive or unstable neurological disorder
- Anaphylactic reaction to a previous dose
Research shows if peanut based food and eggs were i troduced at a certain age this decreases the risk of food allergy. At what age in months to introduce?
10 months
You can give vaccines ___ weeks after stopping steroid
4
You can give vaccines ___ weeks after stopping other types of chemotherapy
12
Influenza vaccine usually indicated in ?
• Pregnant woman
• Immunodeficiency
• Children on aspirin
• Children below 5 years
• Resident of healthcare facilities
Pre school vaccines ?
MOVD
MMR
OPV
Varicella
DTaP
Food should be avoided in celiac ?
Wheat
Barley
Oats
Rye
Which type of cancer could be decreased
by gluten free diet in celiac disease patients ?
Intestinal lymphoma
Gallbladder ghost triad (biliary atresia)
- GB length < 1.9 cm
- Thin or indistinct GB wall
- Irregular and lobular contour
• Cholestasis
• Congenital heart disease like TOF or pulmonary stenosis
• Posterior embryotoxin in eyes
• Butterfly vertebra
• Autosomal dominant
• Chromosome 20
DDx?
Allagile syndrome
