UT High Yiedl Flashcards
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What does APGAR tell you?
General info about how newborn tolerated labor and how responding to resuscitation
What does APGAR not tell you?
Not predictive of outcome, does not guide therapy
What does it mean if arm extended and medially rotated after birth?
Erb Duchenne = waiters tip
C5-C6
Tx: refer at 3-6 mo for surgery
What does it mean if you feel crepitus at clavicle in newborn? What should you do?
clavicle fracture
tx: reassurance and watch
What is edema on baby’s head that crosses suture lines?
caput
What is fluctuant mass on baby’s head that does not cross suture lines?
cephalohematoma
What are mongolian spots made of?
arrested melanocytes
What is pale pink vascular macules on nuchal area and face?
salmon patch = nevus simplex
less sharply demarcated than hemangiomas
facial regress, nuchal stick around
What is firm white papule on day of life 1 w/ keratin?
milia
When do you see neonatal acne?
week of like 1-2
Firm yellow white pustules/papules on erythematous base?
filled with eos
erythema toxicum
What is area of alopecia w/ orange colored nodular skin?
management?
nevus sebaceous
remove before adolesence b/c risk of malignant degeneration
What is treatment for cradle cap?
mild shampoo or antifungal
What are two disorders screened for in every state?
galactossemia
PKU
What is PKU? How does it present?
deficient Phe hydroxylase
see sx a few months later, MR, delay, athetosis, seizure, vomit
fiar hair, eyes, skin, musty
What is galactosemia? How does it present?
Deficient G1P uridyl-trasnferase
G1P accumulates to damage kidney/liver/brain
sx right away b/c galactose crosses the placenta
MR, direct hyperbili, jaundice, low glucose, cataracts, seizure
predisposed to E coli sepsis
What is physiologic jaundice?
b/c liver conjugation not mature, gone by day 5, bili
What is breastfeeding jaundice mech?
increased enterohepatic circulation –> reabsorb deconjugated bili
What is breast milk jaundice?
breast milk has glucoronidase that deconjugated bili in infant GI tract
Causes of direct hyperbili?
galactosemia hypothyroid choledochal cyst CF biliary atresia SEPSIS!
Inherited indirect hyperbili?
gilbert + crigler-najjar
Inherited direct hyperbili?
rotor (no black liver) + dubin johnson (black liver)
What is mech of phototherapy?
isomerizes unconjugated bilirubin so can be excreted
Treatment for diaphragmatic hernia?
give lungs 3-4 days to mature then do surgery
*deliver at a facility with ECMO