Pediatrics Flashcards

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At what point should an infant have regained her birthweight after initial weight loss?

What about at 4 months, 12 months, and 24 months?

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2 weeks

double by 4 months
triples at 12 months
quaduples at 24 months

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How much weight should a child gain per year?

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from 2-13 years, weight gain is about 5 pounds per year

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inadequate weight gain

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poor food intake
chronic vomiting or diarrhea
malabsorption
neoplasm
congenital diseases
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failure to thrive

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weight

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Complications of obesity

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rapid growth
sleep apnea
HTN
SCFE
precocious puberty
increased incidence of skin infections
social dysfunction
earlier development of 2DM
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Height, or birth length at 1 year, 4 years, 13 years

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1 year: increased by 50%
4 years: double
13 years: triple
2-13year: 2 inches/year

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Greater-than-normal height

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familial tall stature
precocious puberty
gigantism
hyperthyroidism
klinefelter syndrome
Marfan syndrome
obesity
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lower-than-normal height

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familial short stature
neglect
constitutional growth delay
asthma
CF
TUrner
IBD
immunologic disease
growth hormone deficiency
hypothyroidism
glucocorticoid excess
skeletal dysplasia
neoplasm
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Macrocephaly

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Cerebral metabolic diseases:

  • Tay-Sachs
  • Maple syrup urine disease

Neurocutaneous syndromes

  • neurofibromatosis
  • tuberous sclerosis
Hydrocephalus
increased intracranial pressure
skeletal dysplasia
acromegaly
intracranial hemorrhage
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Microcephaly

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fetal toxin exposure- fetal alcohol syndrome

chromosomal trisomies
congenital infections
cranial anatomic abnormalities
metabolic disorders
neural tube defects
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how to address growth defects

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treat underlying disorder
intervention in abuse cases
parent education
thorough family history

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developmental milestones during childhood: 2 months

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social smile
lefts head 45 degrees
eyes follow object to midline
isn’t talking but can coo

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developmental milestones during childhood: 4 months

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laughs
is aware of caregiver
localizes sound
lifts head to 90 degrees when on stomach
fine motor- can follow an object with eyes past midline
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developmental milestones during childhood: 6 months

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differentiates parents for others
stranger anxiety
grasps objects, or rakes objects toward self
attempts to feed self
babbles
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developmental milestones during childhood: 9 months

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interactive games
separation anxiety
crawling, pulls to stand

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developmental milestones during childhood: 12 months

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taking first steps
pincer grasp
makes 2-block tower
5-10 word vocabulary

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developmental milestones during childhood: 18 months

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parallel play
walks well
walks backward
tower of 4 blocks
can use a cup and spoon
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developmental milestones during childhood: 2 years

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dresses self with help
runs
climbs stairs
gender identity around 2-3 years old (around time of potty training)

6 block tower
50-75 words; 3-word sentences

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developmental milestones during childhood: 3 years

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magical thinking
climbs/descends stairs
makes a tower of 9 blocks
draws a circle

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developmental milestones during childhood: 4 years

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plays with others
hop on 2 foot
draws a line image
and a closed figure (triangle, square)
250 or more words
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developmental milestones during childhood: 6 years

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skips

can draw a stick figure person

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When do infant reflexes disappear?

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by 6 months

after this, suggestive of CNS abnormalities esp in context of
perinatal complications

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rooting reflex

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rubbing the cheek causes turning the cheek towards the stim

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Tonic reflex

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face turns, arm on face side extends and other arm flexes

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placing reflex
rubbing dorsum of foot causes that foot to step up
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Anticipatory guidance: | newborn to 1 week
sleep on back to prevent SIDS "back to sleep" campaign baby does not need to bath every day
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Anticipatory guidance: | 4-6 months
begin feeding solid foods usually first food is iron- fortified cereal
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Anticipatory guidance: | 12 months
can introduce cow's milk | before 12 months, hemorrhage in the gut is more likely
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When do kids start seeing the dentist?
2-3 yo if cavities have begun, then go to the dentist with six months of first tooth eruption unless there are risk factors (brushing less than once a day, caregivers with lots of cavities, etc.)
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Anticipatory guidance: | 2-3YO
can start seeing dentist
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Anticipatory guidance: | 3yo
regular sleep schedule | television limitation
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when do you see kids for wellchilld visits?
``` 2 days 2 weeks 1 month 2 months 4 months 6 months ``` every 3 months from 6-18 months every year after 2 years old
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how many DTaP vaccines does a kid get?
5
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how many Hib vaccines does a kid get?
4
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how many PCV vaccines does a kid get?
4
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When do you give HepB vaccine?
at birth
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When do you give Tdap vaccine?
11-12 yo
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When do you give meningococcal vaccine (MCV4)
at 11-12 years, with a booster at 16yo
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when do you give HPV vaccines? there are 3
11-12 yo to males and females both
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when do you give flu vaccines?
annually | >6 months
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appropriate use of car seats
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How many calories are present in an ounce of breast milk? How many calories are present in an ounce of formula?
20 kcal/ounce breast milk is designed to be this way
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What are the caloric needs for an infant younger than 6 months?
100-120 kcal/kg/day
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What work-up should be performed on a newborn with a single umbilical arter?
occurs in about 0.5% of births and 20-30% of these infants have major structural anomalias Work this up with renal ultrasound, as 7% will have clinically significant (but asymptomatic) renal anomalies
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What are the most common problems that arise in premature infants?
``` respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) hypoglycemia persistent PDA infection/sepsis retinopathy of prematurity intraventricular hemorrhage necrotizing enterocolitis ``` in a NICU, these are the things you would try to treat and prevent
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caput succedaneum
edema in the scalp | crosses the midline and diminishes after a few days
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cephalohematoma
subperiosteal hemorrhage edema does not cross suture lines resolves in weeks to months more likely with vacuum deliveries, increased risk of jaundice as blood breaks down
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bloody vaginal discharge in a the first few days of life
withdrawl of hormones leads to menstruation. there is nothing to do about this
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cutis marmorata
spider webbing or marbling of the skin | not concerning
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erythema toxicum neonatorum
2-3 mm yellow pustule with red base similar in appearance to a whitehead arising in the first 24-72 hours of life, microscopic examination of the pustular contents (not necessarily for diagnosis), reveals numerous eosinophils, that are usually gone by 3 weeks. Tell the parents to leave this alone
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Harlequin color change
intense reddening of gravity- dependent side and blanching of the nondependent side with a line of demarcation between the two, lasts a few seconds-minutes, affects 10% of newborns (more common in newborns), most common in first few days of life, may be due to immaturity of autonomic innervation to skin vessels. Completely benign and will resolve in days to 3 weeks.
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macular stains (stork bites)
permanent vascular malformations, commonly at the nape of the neck, but also at upper eyelids and middle forehead Benign but permanent.
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Milia (or miliaria)
sweat accumulated beneath eccrine sweat ducts obstructed by keritin at stratum corneum usually develops in the first week after birth, with excess clothing or fever
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Mongolian spots
benign, | will fade in 1-2 years
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Neonatal acne
20% of infants onset around 3 weeks of age mild lesions should be left alone and will resolve in about 4 months severe inflammation managed with retinoids, or benzoyl peroxide
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infantile acne
different than neonatal acne, onset usually at 3-4 months of age, yellow papules around nose and cheeks, usually clear by age 1, but may persis until age 3. Severe inflammation can be managed with benzoyl peroxide or topical retinoids
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transient neonatal pustular melanosis
Superficial pustules overlying hyperpigmented macules. | Tell parents to leave these alone
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what medications can be used to treat thrush in infants?
you can't swab it off (unlike milk) Treat: nystatin oral suspension for a couple of weeks
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What are the risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
Usually occurs at 2-4 months old Usually occurs while infant is sleeping Maternal risk factors: low socioeconomic status, age
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Anterior fontanelle- when should it close? what would you suspect if it did not close?
closed in 1% by age 3 months 38% by 12 months 96% by 24 months If closure is delayed, consider Down syndrome, achondroplasia, rickets, congenital hypothyroidism, and increased intracranial pressure If closure
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Adolescence
a period of rapid, physical, psychosocial, and sexual growth and maturity leading into adulthood from 10-19 yo before this, would be considered precocious puberty
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Early adolescence: age 10-13 | psychosocial
concrete thinking | early independent behavior
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middle adolescence: 14-16 | psychosocial
emergency of sexuality increased desire for independence self- absorption development of abstract thought
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late adolescence (age 17-21)
increased self awareness increased confidence in own abilities open relationship with parents cognitive maturity
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Adolescents are more likely to exhibit...
risk-taking behavior: - drug use - unprotected sexual activity - violence accidents are the number cause of death in teenagers depression suicidal ideation homicide eating disorders
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What should you ask an adolescent?
Stress right to confidentiality SHADESSS ``` Strengths (you are an advocate) Home environment Activities Drugs and alcohol Education and employment Sexual activity Suicide (or depression) Safety ``` focus the exam on derm issues, sexual maturation, height and weight growth, and examine boys for scrotal masses, HTN, HLD, obesity, DM
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2-3 mm yellow pustule with red base, looks like a whitehead, arising in the first 24-72 hours, microscopic examination of the pustular contents (not necessary for diagnosis) reveals numerous eosinophils, usually gone by 3 weeks
erythema toxicum neonatorum
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spider-webbing/marbling of skin
cutis marmorata
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intense gravity- dependant reddening and blanching of nondependent side with a line of demarcation lasting a few seconds- minutes
Harlequin color change
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Due to accumulation of sweat beneath eccrine sweat ducts that are obstructed by keratin at the stratum corneum
milia
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What do you give to enhance fetal lung maturity? How long do you give it for? at what age do you no longer need to give it?
Corticosteroids: betamethasone dexamethasone given for 48 hours recommended up to 34 weeks gestation
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clinical features of measels infection?
Prodrome for 2-3 days: fever, malaise, anorexia, and 3 C's (cough, coryza, conjunctivitis) coryza is nasal congestion and inflammation Then, after 1-2 days you'll see Koplik spots on the buccal mucosa and palate, that appear 48 hours before the rash Rash begins 5 days after onset of prodrome, starting at the head and spreading to the feet, lasts 4-5 days, then resolves from the head down Treat: supportive therapy and vitamin A ribavirin
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What is the treatment for measles in detail?
``` Supportive therapy (antipyretics, fluids) Monitoring and treating bacterial superinfections such as pneumonia or otitis media ``` Vitamin A -100,000 IU PO x1 in 6-12 mo 200,000 IU PO x1 if older than 12 months - WHO recommends vitamin A to all children with measles in areas where vitamin A deficiency is prevalent and measles mortality exceeds 1% - AAP recommends vitamin A given as above to children 6 months-12 years hospitalized for measles or its complications, or if immunodeficient or high likelihood of vitamin A deficiency (opthalmoplegic evidence, intestinal malabsorption, malnutrition or recent immigration from an area with high measles mortality) Ribavirin is not well studied and not currently standard of care for measles, despite that it harms measles virus in vitro
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What are the classic features of rubella virus (German measles)?
- low-grade fever, lymphadenopathy, and rash - prodromal malaise, fever, anorexia for 1-5 days prior to rash - lymphadenopathy involving suboccipital and posterior cervical nodes The rash, about 5 days, is erythematous, tender, maculopapular, unlike measles, it does not darken or coalesce The fever is milder and shorter (only 1 day) than measles polyarthritis may be seen for up to a month in women and adolscents
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What are the characteristic features of Coxsackie hand, foot, and mouth disease
- constitutional fever and anorexia - oral vesicles on the buccal mucosa and tongue - small, tender, maculopapular/vesicular rash on the hands, feet, and sometimes buttocks duration is typically 3-5 days without complications
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what are the signs and symptoms of scarlet fever cause by strep. pyogenes?
rash that is -coarse ("sandpaper-like"), erythematous and blanching ("sunburn-like") - starts on the trunk then generalizes but spares the palms and soles - most prominent in the skin creases of axilla and groin (Pastia's lines/sign) - strawberry tongue, beefy-red pharynx, cervical LAD - fever/chills later, desquamation of hands and feet distinguished from Kawasaki bu positive throat culture or rapid strep test
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Roseola infantum- characteristic symptoms
sudden, high fever (exceeding 102 F) for 3-4 days child has no other signs of infection and often acts/plays normally Then as the fever starts to dissipate, the patient gets a rash on the trunk/ entire body, that is usually gone within 24 hours Other common findings: erythematous papules on soft palate and uvula, mild cervical LAD, edematous eyelids, bulding anterior fontanelle in infants. Treatment: antipyretics as needed to lower the fever
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What is the differential diagnosis for cervical lymphadenitis in a child?
if acute and bilateral- usually viral -URIs rhinovirus, adenovirus, influenza, group A streptococcus Mono: EBV, CMV, mycoplasma Other viruses: HIV, HSV If acute and unilateral- usually bacterial (s. aureus, group A strep > anaerobes, GBS) If chronic and unilateral: - bartonella henselae- cat scratch fever - toxoplamosis - TB- scrofula - actinomyces israelii- sinuses drain pus Noninfectious causes (much less common): Kawasaki disease, Hodgkin lymphoma
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PFAPA syndrome
benign, recurrent 4-5 day syndrome consisting of Periodic Fever, Aphthous ulcers, Pharyngitis, and Adenitis - occurs monthly (every 28 days) - exclusion criteria include neutropenia, cough, coryza, diarrhea, severe abdominal pain, rash, arthritis, neuro defects usually affects preschool- aged children (2-5 yo), usulaly goes away before age 10 benign, self- limiting disease treatment: -glucocorticoids relieve symptoms in a matter of hours -cimetidine may be used for prevention of episodes, but is of questionable efficacy -average duration of recurring symptoms is 4.5 years
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Pertussis (whooping cough)
1. Incubation (7-10 days) 2. Catarrhal stage (7-10 days): mild URI symptoms 3. Paroxysmal stage (1-6 weeks): paroxysms of cough with inspiratory whoop that is worse at night and often with post-tussive emesis and exhaustion - often confused with acute bronchitis 4. Convalescent stage (2-3 weeks): waning symptoms ``` Treatment: supportive care antibiotics -azithromycin (5 days) shorter course, and erythromycin/clarithromycin contraindicated before 2 months ``` -erythromycin (14 days) -clarithromycin (7 days) TMP-SMX (14 days) prophylaxis for close contacts (full course of one of the above antibiotics) isolation from school/day care until 5 days of antibiotics have been completed, or 3 weeks after onset of symptoms in untreated patients hospital admission (with isolation) indications for children with pertussis: - respiratory distress - PNA - inability to feed - cyanosis or apnea (with or without coughing) - seizures
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what additional work-up is needed in a child diagnosed with UTI?
renal and bladder ultrasound (RBUS) - child 2 febrile UTIs - child any age with first febrile UTI and family history of urologic disease, poor growth, or HTN
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Immunodeficiency disorders- overall clues
recurrent infections after 3 mos
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Thymic aplasia (DiGeorge syndrome)
3rd and 4th pouches fail to develop -no thymus means no mature T cells no parathyroids means hypocalcemia, leading to tetany Recurrent viral, fungal, and protozoal infections Congenital defects in heart/great vessels 90% have a chromosome 22q11 deletion (detect with FISH)
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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
T cell dysfunction vs c. albicans Treatment: antifungals (ketoconazole, fluconazole)
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Bruton agammaglobulinemia
- X- linked (boys) - B-cell deficiency- defective tyrosine kinase gene- low levels of all immunoglobulins - Recurrent bacterial infections after 6 months - No B cells on peripheral smear
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Selective IgA deficiency
MC selective immunoglobulin deficiency. IgA is found in mucus to protect the respiratory tract - most appear healthy - recurrent sinus infections - recurrent lung infections - 1/600 people of European descent - associated with atopy and asthma - There isn't much you can do but provide antibiotics when there is an infection. It is important to diagnose this condition, as there is possible anaphylaxis to blood transfusions and blood products.
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Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
- Defect in early stem cell differentiation - Can be caused by at least seven different gene defects: - adenosine deaminase deficiency is the most high- yield one to know Last defense is NK cells Presentation triad: 1. Severe recurrent infections - chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis - fatal or recurrent RSV, VZV, HZV, measles, flu, parainfluenza 3. pneumocystis jirovecii (PCP) pneumonia 2. chronic diarrhea 3. failure to thrive Radiology: no thymic shadow on newborn chest x-ray Do not give these patients live attenuated vaccines
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Ataxia- telangiectasis
IgA deficiency and T cell deficiency- sinus and lung infections Cerebellar ataxia and poor smooth pursuit of moving target with eyes Talengiectasias on the face (after 5 years old) Radiation sensitivity (try to avoid x-days) Increased risk: lymphoma and acute leukemias +/- elevated AFP (After 8 months of age) average age of death: 25 years ``` ATAXIA: Ataxia Telangiectasia Acute leukemia/lymphoma X-ray sensitivity IgA deficiency AFP ```
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Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
``` WAITER Wiskott Aldrich Immunodeficiency Thrombocytopenia and purpura Eczema Recurrent pyogenic infections ``` X- linked
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Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)
X-linked inheritance (65-70%) Lack of NADPH oxidase- phagocytes cannot destroy catalase-positive microbes Especially susceptible to S. aureus and aspergillus infections Diagnosis: negative nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) test: -NO yellow to blue-black oxidation (phagocytes don't generate oxygen free- radicals) Treatment: - prophylactic TMP-SMX and itraconazole - IFN-gamma also helpful
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Chediak- Higashi syndrome
defective LYST gene (lysosomal transport)- can't get enzymes int olysozomes defective phagocyte lysosomes- giant cytoplasmic granules in PMNs are diagnostic presentation triad: - partial albinism - recurrent respiratory tract and skin infections - neurologic disorders
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Hyper IgE syndrome (Job syndrome)
Mutation in the gene for STAT2 signaling protein, leading to - impaired differentiation of Th17 cells - impaired recruitment of neutrophils High levels of IgE and eosinophils Presentation triad: - eczema - recurrent cold S. aureus abscesses (think of biblical Job with boils)- normal inflammation would make it warm - coarse facial features: broad nose, prominent forehead ("frontal bossing"), deep-set eyes, and "doughy" skin - common to have retained primary teeth, resulting in 2 rows of teeth
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency syndrome
abnormal integrins- inability of phagocytes to exit circulation recurrent bacterial infections delayed separation of umbilical cord
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desquamation of hands and feet
``` scarlet fever Kawasaki disease toxic shock syndrome SJS acrodynia (2/2 mercury poisoning) ```
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congenital heart defect+ low calcium+ recurrent infections
DiGeorge syndrome
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chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis+ chronic diarrhea+ failure to thrive
SCID
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negative nitroblue tetrazolium test
chronic granulomatous disease
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poor smooth pursuit of eyes + elevated AFP after 8 months
ataxia telangiectasis
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partial albinism+ recurrent URIs+ neurological disorders
Chediak-Higashi syndrome
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best choice for septic shock
NE
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best choice for cardiogenic shock
dobutamine
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causes vasoconstriction but with bradycardia
phenylephrine
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4 most common brain tumors in adults
``` Mets glioblastoma meningioma schwannoma (MGM studies) ```
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3 most common brain tumors in children
Astrocytoma Medulloblastoma Ependymoma
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Turner syndrome
``` webbed neck short stature infertility abnormal genital formation renal defects cardiac defects- coarctation of aorta craniofacial abnormalities 45XO karyotype MCC primary amenorrhea ``` Labs: karyotype Treatment: - CV assessment - Estrogen and progestin replacement - growth hormone
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Labs for sex chromosome disorders
karyotype many end in 1st trimester abortions (MCC 1st trimester abortion)
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Klinefelter syndrome
``` 47,XXY males with an extra X testicular atrophy tall, thin body gynecomastia infertility mild intellectual disability psychosocial adjustment abnormalities ```
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47, XYY male
tall body significant acne mild intellectual disability (sometimes)
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47, XXX syndrome
intellectual disability menstrual abnormalities 80th percentile for height 25th percentile for head circumference
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Trisomy 21
autosomal nondisjunction Tri21 is most common craniofacial abnormalities includinf protruding tongue, flat nose, small ears, vision and hearing loss, broad hands with simian crease, intellectual disability, cervical instability, increased space between first and second toes, GI abnormalities: duodenal atresia, Hirschprung disease (inital failure to pass meconium), annular pancreas, celiac disease, early Alzheimer (30's), cardiac defects usually survive into 4th decade of life or possibly longer associated with ALL small risk of AML as well US: increased nuchal translucency ``` Quadruple screen: decreased AFP increased beta HCG decreased estriol increased inhibin A ```
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trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)
``` severe intellectual disability micrognathia (small mouth) limb abnormalities (rocker bottom feet, overlapping fingers) ``` cardiac defects, GI abnormalities, frequently fatal within 1 year of life
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Trisomy 13 (Parau syndrome)
``` cleft lip and palate cardiac defects CNS defects severe intellectual disability rounded nose polydactyly frequently fatal wihin first year ``` labs: karyotyping quadruple screen amniocentesis to confirm diagnosis
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Deletion syndrome: Cris du chat
low birth weight failure to thrive intellectual disability small head high-pitched cat-like cry
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Wolf- Hirschhorn syndrome
intellectual disability multiple cranial abnormalities seizures
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Prader-Willi syndrome
- overeating and obesity - decreased muscle tone in -infancy - intellectual disability - small hands and feet - obesity- related complications inherited from the father
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Angelman syndrome
inherited from the mother "happy puppet syndrome" deletion or inactivation of genes on the maternally inherited chromosome 15, while the paternal copy, which may be of normal sequence, is imprinted and therefore silenced happy mood intellectual disability inappropriate laughter ataxic gait
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Velocardiofacial syndrome (22q11 deletion)
``` associated with DiGeorge syndrome Cleft palate Cardiac defects Mild intellectual disability Overbite Speech disorders ``` T cell deficiency and hypocalcemia
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Williams syndrome
cheerful cardiac defects intellectual disability
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Fragile X syndrome
X- linked trinucleotide repeat disorder (CGG) with anticipation in successive generations occurs earlier and is more severe with each successive generation ``` H and P: large face with prominent jaw, large ears mild hand/foot abnormalities macroorchidism intellectual disability hyperactivity seizures ``` common cause of intellectual disability in men screening, education, and monitoring needed
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Congenital malformations- most common
unilateral cleft lip, with or without cleft palate prevent with folate supplementation
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Congenital malformations- what features are characteristic of fetal alcohol syndrome?
facial features: short palpebral fissures, thin upper lip, smooth philtrum, flattened midface deficient brain growth: structural brain abnormalities,
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Ebstein anomoly (6 key features)
1. tricuspid leaflets displaced inferiorly 2. RV hypoplasia 3. tricuspid regurgication or stenosis 4. 80% have a patent foramen ovale 5. dilated right atrium, leading to increased risk of SVT and WPW 6. physical exam: widely split S2, tricupid regurgitation
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Branchial cleft cyst versus thyroglossal duct cyst
Branchial cleft cyst: - lateral neck - dose not move with swallowing Thyroglossal duct cyst - midline neck - moves with swallowing - often associated with ectopic thyroid tissue
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Common presenting features of tuberous sclerosis
distinctive brown, fibrous plaque on the forehead seen in infancy ash-leaf spots (hypopigmented macules most easily identified by wood's lamp) Shagreen patch (leathery cutaneous thickening usually on the lower trunk) facial angiofibromas (adenoma sebaceum) seizures intellectual disability subependymal nodules in the brain
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lactic acidosis, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia (gout)
Type 1 (von Gierke), where liver cells can't undergo gluconeogenesis
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diaphragm weakness- respiratory failure
Type II (Pompe disease)
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Increased glycogen in liver, severe fasting hypoglycemia
``` Type 1 (von Gierke disease) where liver cells can't undergo gluconeogenesis ```
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Hypatomegaly, hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia (normal kidneys, lactate, and uric acid)
Type III (Cori disease)
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Painful muscle cramps, myoglobunuria with strenuous exercise
Type V McArdle disease
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severe hepatosplenomegaly, enlarged kidneys
``` Type 1 (von Gierke disease) where liver cells can't undergo gluconeogenesis ```
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Cleft lip/palate, life expectancy
TRisomy 13 (Patau)
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high- pitched cat-like cry
cri du chat
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Elfin facial features, cardiac fects
Williams syndrome
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Tall, thin man with gynecomastia and testicular atrophy
Kleinfelter syndrome
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Large ears, intellectual disability, macroorchidism
Fragile X syndrome
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Obesity and overeating
Prader-Willi syndrome
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Micrognathia, life expectancy
trisomy 18
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happy mood, inappropriate laughter, ataxic gait
angelman syndrome
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intellectual disability, simian crease, GI and cardiac defects
Trisomy 21
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short stature, infertility, coarctation of aorta
Turner syndrome
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How to prevent flushing with niacin administration?
pre-treat with aspirin, half an hour ahead, | extended-release formulation, may improve with time