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Neurofibromatosis type 1:
Inheritance pattern?
Presentation?
Dx?
- AD
- age 15, café au lait spots, axillary or groin freckling, Lisch nodules (pigmented iris hamartomas)
- dx MRI
Neurofibromatosis type 2:
Inheritance pattern?
Presentation?
- AD
- age 20, bilateral acoustic neuromas
Tuberous Sclerosis:
Inheritance pattern?
Presentation?
- AD
- small tumors grow all over body (CNS, skin, heart, retina, kidneys)
- Seizures, “ash-leaf” hypopigmented lesions on trunk
- Sebaceous adenomas (red nodules on nose/cheeks shaped like butterfly)
- Shagreen patch (papule in lumbosacral region w/ orange peel consistency)
- retinal lesions, MR, rhabdomyoma
Gaucher’s Disease:
Cause?
Population found in?
Presentation?
o genetic disorder deficiency of Glucocerebrosidase causing lack of acid beta-glucosidase
o MC lysosomal storage disease, found eastern European Jews
o Glucosylceramide accumulates in liver, spleen, lungs, and causes pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, and infiltrative pulmonary disease
Turners (45XO):
Presentation?
RF for?
o short stature, amenorrhea, wide nipples, coarctation of aorta
o increased risk for HTN
o Amenorrhea secondary to ovarian failure (dysgenesis), FSH will be elevated
Friedreich’s Ataxia:
Presentation?
Associated w/ what heart condition?
o degenerative disease of dorsal columns, causing scoliosis and high plantar arches
o Associated with heart condition, MC cardiomyopathy
Cystic Fibrosis:
Inheritance pattern?
Presentation?
Cause?
Dx?
- AR
- recurrent respiratory infx’s, infertility
- defect in Cl pump, lungs, pancreas and reproductive glands become clogged w/ thick secretions
- Dx w/ sweat test showing increased Na and decreased Cl
Intussusception:
Presentation?
Dx?
Tx?
o 3-18 months w/ abd pain, leg withdrawal, “currant jelly” stools, bilious vomiting
o Commonly large amounts of blood in stool after sudden abd pain
o Water soluble contrast enema to Dx and therapeutic
Necrotizing Enterocolitis:
Radiologic Findings?
Presenting Population?
- pneumatosis intestinalis and few air in the bowel wall
- MC in preterm infants
Fetal hydantion syndrome:
Presentation?
Cause?
o growth retardation, microcephaly, hypoplasia of distal phalanx fingers and toes, cleft lip, hirsutism
o Caused by in-utero exposure to anticonvulsive therapy (MC phenytoin)
Developmental milestones:
6 months?
12 months?
2 years?
3 years?
4 years?
5 years?
o 6 months: alert to sounds
o 12 months: say mama/dada to correct person
o 2 years: using 2 word sentences, 200 word vocab
o 3 years: using 3 word sentences
o 4 years: know colors and some numbers
o 5 years: be able to recite name, address, and phone number
In-utero exposure of what leads to tricuspid atresia?
Lithium
Dandy-walker malformation:
Cause?
Presentation?
o congenital brain malformation involving the cerebellum and fluid filled spaces around it, usually the absence of cerebellar vermis
o Slow motor dev, irritability, vomiting, convulsions, cerebellar dysfunction
MCC death by age group:
<1 year:
1-4 years:
5-9 years:
10-14 years:
15-24 years:
o <1 year: suffocation, MV accident, drowning
o 1-4 years: MV accident, drowning, fire/burn
o 5-9 years: MV accident, drowning, fire/burn
o 10-14 years: MV accident, drowning
o 15-24 years: MV accident, poisoning, drowning
Galactosemia:
Presentation?
Cause?
• Neonate w/ cataracts, hepatomegaly and Nausea
o Avoid dietary glucose, due to deficiency of galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase enzyme
Trisomy 13:
Presentation?
Patau syndrome
- mental retardation, polydactyly, meningomyelocele, rocker-bottom feet, cleft palate, blindness
- GI/Cardiac/Renal abnormalities
Trisomy 18:
Presentation?
Edwards syndrome
- MR, microcephaly, small-jaw, rocker-bottom feet, widened eyes
- GI/Cardiac/Renal abnormalities
Trisomy 21:
Presentation?
Down syndrome
- flattened nose, semian crease, up-slanting eyes, delayed development
MC trisomy?
2nd MC?
MC Trisomy 21
2nd MC Trisomy 18
Presentation of neonate if mother was on Morphine during pregnancy?
Cause?
- “high-pitched cry”, vomiting, convulsions, tachypnea, sweating, diarrhea
- Withdrawal in neonate
Paucarticular juvenile RA:
Presentation?
RF factor present?
o usual onset before 5 w/ painless limp
o Affects <4 joints w/ uveitis, iridocyclitis, or asymmetrical leg length
o RA factor will be negative
Polyarticular juvenile RA vs Paucarticular juvenile RA?
- Polyarticular >5 joints, Pauciarticular <5
- Pauciarticular MC
Fragile X syndrome:
Prevalence?
Presentation?
- MC INHERTED caused of MR
- presents w/ elongated face, large ears, hypotonia, and macroorchiism
Klumpke’s paralysis:
Cause?
Presentation?
- injury to C8-T1 nerves
- presents w/ paralysis of intrinsic muscles, Horners syndrome (from T1 parasympathetic innervation), and ulnar nerve numbness
Prader-Willi:
Presentation?
Course of disease?
floppy-baby syndrome
o hypotonia, poor feeding as infant, short stature, almond-shaped eyes
o After 12 months, will develop hyperphagia and will become OBESE
Duodenal atresia vs. midgut volvulus:
Similarities and Differences?
- duodenal atresia presents first few hours→2 weeks after birth
- midgut volvulus will present at least a few weeks out
o Both have “double-bubble” sign, midgut volvulus will have “birds beak” on Xray
Infant conjunctivitis cause:
First 24 hours?
chemical conjunctivitis from erythromycin drops
Infant conjunctivitis:
2-7 days?
Tx?
Gonorrheal conjunctivitis, has purulent discharge
• tx w/ IM ceftriaxone
Infant conjunctivitis:
5-14 days?
- chlamydial (inclusion) conjunctivitis
- mucopurulent discharge w/ palpebral erythema
Infant conjunctivitis:
6-14 days?
- viral, MC HSV
- B/L lid edema and conjunctival erythema
Standard newborn screen includes checking for what 2 diseases?
hypothyroidism and PKU
Torsion of appendix testis:
Presentation?
Tx?
Common Population?
o TTP, “blue-dot” sign
o Tx w/ pain control and scrotal support
o MC acute scrotum in boy 7-14
Fetal alcohol syndrome:
Presentation?
MCC MR in children
- causes short palpebral fissures, epicanthal folds, long philtrum, thin upper lip
Cholesteatomas:
Presentation?
Cause?
o New-onset hearing loss w/ chronic ear drainage refractory to Abx therapy
o Granulation tissue or skin debris may be present within pockets of the TM
o Can be congenital or acquired 2nd to chronic middle ear infx
Anemia Prematurity:
Common Population?
Cause?
o MCC anemia in Premature or low-birth weight babies
o Due to diminished RBC production and blood loss, NOT iron deficiency
Leukocyte Adhesion defect:
Presentation?
o recurrent bacterial infections
o Delayed separation of umbilical cord and periodontal infx characteristic
Menignococcemia can lead to what complication?
o Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
o Sudden hypotension and petechial/purpuric lesions after meningeal signs
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE):
Common population?
Presentation?
Dx?
• One of MC knee pain in OBESE
- adolescents is presents with knee pain and limited rotation of hip
- Dx w/ X-ray
Legg-Calve-Perthes:
Common population?
Presentation?
Tx?
- males 4-10
- avascular necrosis of femoral head
o Hip, groin, knee (referred) pain w/ painful limp
o Tx w/ splinting and decreased weight bearing
Rett Syndrome:
Presentation?
Associated conditions?
o loss of oral and motor skills after previous on schedule development, starts around 6-18 months
o Associated with seizure disorder, hypotonia
Tx for Radial head subluxation?
Presentation?
o supination of forearm and flexion of elbow
o Classically children will hold arm slightly flexed and close to body
Croup:
Presentation?
Cause?
Radiologic Findings?
- bark like cough, stridor, subglottic swelling,
- caused by Para influenza
- “steeple sign”
Epiglottitis:
Presentation?
Cause?
Radiologic Findings?
- dysphagia, muffled voice, drooling
- Haemophilus influenza
- “thumbprint sign”
Potentially fatal complication of measles?
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE)
Imperforate Hymen:
Presentation?
Dx?
o bulging, blue domed, translucent membrane at level of vaginal introitus obstructing the urinary pathway
o pelvic US to Dx
MC obstructive anomaly of female genital tract?
Imperforate Hymen
MC finding in child abuse?
skin bruises and cuts
see respiratory compromise in Scoliosis at what degree?
Cardiovascular compromise?
- respiratory compromise w/ >50 degree curvature
- cardiovascular effect >75 degrees
Unilateral bloody nasal discharge w/ a foul smell, cause?
foreign body
Can a baby breast feed if mother has Varicella-Zoster?
yes as long as it isn't on the breast
Tx course for possible rabies exposure if previously vaccinated?
No previous vaccination?
o Previous vaccination: thorough cleaning and rabies vaccination
o No vaccination: human rabies Immunoglobulin (HrIG), rabies vaccination and thorough cleaning
Sarcoma Botryoides:
Presentation?
Type of tissue?
Dx?
• Grape-like clusters protruding from 2 year-old vagina
o type of rhabdomyosarcoma
o Evaluate with pelvic US
MCC neonatal sepsis?
Group B Strep
Pyloric Stenosis:
Presentation?
Dx?
Tx?
o projectile emesis palpable olive-shaped mass
o Dx w/ abd US
o Tx w/ pyloromyotomy (longitudinal incision in hypertrophied muscle)
What drug can increase the incidence of Pyloric Stenosis?
o Macrolide abx carry an increased risk if used within first 2 weeks of life
Developmental dysplasia of the hip:
Cause?
Presentation?
Dx?
Tx?
o due to ligamentous laxity
o child begins walking funny, asymmetry of hip abduction
o Dx w/ hip US
o If pt has +Ortolani and Barlow signs at 2 weeks, can Tx w/ pavlik harness
MC child meningitis?
0-3 months?
3 months-9 years?
9-18 years?
o 0-3 months: GBS
o 3 months-9 years: S. Pneumonia
o 9-18 years: N. Meningitis
Tay-Sachs:
Presentation?
Common population?
- cherry red spot, loss of motor skills, neuro defects
- Jewish descent
Tay-Sachs vs. Neimmen-Pick disease?
same, but Neimmen-Pick also involves LIVER
Is Gynecomastia in pubertal males worrisome?
can be watched, most spontaneously resolve
Cleft lip w/ NO palate involvement:
Tx?
surgical repair by 3 months age
Cleft lip w/ palate involvement:
Tx?
special feeding nipple w/ surgical repair after 6 months
Childhood disintegrative DO:
Presentation?
- rare developmental DO in males, normal development until 2 years then loss of previously acquired skills
Cerebral Palsy:
Presenation?
MCC?
- Hypotonia, hyperactive DTR, learning disability, low APGAR scores
- MCC is Cerebral Anoxia
Children w/ Downs are at an increased risk for what other disease?
- Duodenal atresia
- Hirschsprung’s disease
- endocardial cushion defects
- acute Leukemias
Kertagener’s Syndrome triad? Cause?
- Recurrent sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and SITUS INVERSUS
- Due to primary ciliary dyskinesia
Newborn w/ cyanosis that is aggravated by feeding and relieved by crying?
Dx?
Tx?
- Choanal Atresia
- Dx w/ attempt to pass catheter through nose, confirmed w/ CT
- Tx w/ surgical correction
Pre-term infants w/ respiratory distress and hypoxia that does not respond to O2 therapy have what?
Cause?
Radiologic Finding?
Tx?
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Due to decreased production and secretion of Surfactant
- CXR fine reticular granularity of lung parenchyma
- Tx w/ Ventilatory and surfactant administration
MC type of childhood Strabismus and Tx?
- Esodeviation (Medial deviation of the eye)
- Tx w/ covering of good eye
Young Pt presents w/ Marfans, MR, Throboembolic events, and downward dislocation of lens?
Cause?
- Homocystinuria
- Caused by Cystathionine synthase deficiency
Adolescent presents w/ epistaxis, localized mass, and bone erosion in back of the nose?
Angiofibroma