Peds Flashcards
Gold standard diagnosis muscular dystrophy
Deletion dystrophin gene Xp21
Causes neonatal polycythemia
Maternal DM, HTN, smoking, IUGR; delayed clamping
XLR disorder; impaired cytoskeleton changes in leukocytes, platelets resulting in the triad of eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent infections.
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Impaired phagocytosis 2/2 defect in lysosomal storage results in recurrent skin and soft-tissue infections
Chediak-Higashi
First step in management of newborn with respiratory compromise and congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Intubation followed by ng/ogt
Most common cause of hearing loss in peds
Conductive loss 2/2 infections
C1 inhibitor deficency/dysfunction results in
Hereditary angioedema
Differences between preseptal cellulitis and orbital cellulitis
Orbital: opthalmoplegia, pain with EOM, proptosis, vision impairment
T/F Turner syndrome patients at high risk for… 2/2 low estrogen
Osteoporosis
Treatment of X-SCID
Stem cell transplant
Gold standard diagnosis of VUR
Voiding cystourethrogram
T/F Hisrchsprung disease is a/w Down Syndrome
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Three major bugs in otitis media
S. pneumonia, Non-typable H. flu, Moraxella
Breastfeeding vs. Breast milk jaundice
Feeding: Lactation failure, dehydration, decreased elimination, increased enterohepatic circulation
Milk: 2 weeks, high levels glucuronidase in breast milk
3 month old with hypoglycemia, lactic acidosis, hyperuricemia, hyperlipidemia
G-6-phosphatase (Von Gierkes)
When do you get a renal u/s for peds patients with febrile UTI?
HOCM murmur increased with…
Abrupt standing, Valsalva
Major cause of death in Fredreich ataxia
Cardiomyopathy
Dermatitis herpetaformis
Celiac disease
Prostaglandin opens or closes the PDA
Opens
Continuous machine like murmur
PDA
Which is worse: chlamydial or gonococcal conjunctivitis in a neonate?
Gonococcal: IM CTX
Chlamydia: Oral erhthromycin
Erythromycin eye drops are used to prevent… in a neonate?
Gonococcal conjunctivits
Rose spots are characteristic of what infection?
Salmonella
