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Syncope + Hearing Impairment
Jevell-Lange Nielson Sro, Familial Long QT
Tx: Beta Blockers if aSx, if Sx or prior syncopal episodes = BB + DDD pacemaker
Jevell-Lange Nielson Sro
Familial Long QT
Tx: Beta Blockers if aSx, if Sx or prior syncopal episodes = BB + DDD pacemaker

Syncope + Hearing Impairment
"Greek Warrior Helmet" Facies
Holf-Hirschhorn 4p deleition; Mental retardation & Szs
Diagnosis of Wilson's Dz:
Sx + <20mg/dL ceruloplasmin
Tx: penicillamine + zinc (which inhibits copper absorption)
Fredericks' Ataxia:
AR
Trinucleotide repeats
Wheelchair bound by 25
High Plantar arches
Degeneration of Cardiac Muscle Fibers --> Myocarditis --> Arrhytmias & HF
Caroli's sro
: congenital dilation of intrahepatic bile ducts
: congenital dilation of intrahepatic bile ducts
Caroli's sro
sporadic phakomatosis of MR, szs, visual impairment, port wine
Sturge Weber Tx:
congential unilateral cavernous hemangioma along Trigeimnail nerve
intra-cranial "tram-line"-appearing calicifications
control szs & redcue intraocular pressure
Argon laser therapy to remove skin lesion
Hearing Problems + Cafe Au Lait
--> NF2 acoutic neuroma, dx with MRI gadolinium
Tx: surgical vs sterotactic radiosurgery based on pt preference & available expertise
Werdnig-Hoffman Sro
infantile spinal muscle atrophy: proximal and distal hypoonia since birth, normal social/langauge skills but tongue fibrillations.
infantile spinal muscle atrophy: proximal and distal hypoonia since birth, normal social/langauge skills but tongue fibrillations.
Werdnig-Hoffman Sro
APECED Sro:
Autoimmune Polyglandular Endocrinopathy, Candidiasis & Ectodermal Dysplasia
Myotonic Dystrophy
AD; teens, skeletal muscle weakenss, myotonia, ctaracts, cardiac condxn abnormlaiteis; facial, hand ankle dorisflexor muscles. delayex relaxn is most prominent feature.
Duchene Muscular Dystrophy vs Becker
Both XL
Duch: 2-3 yo, Calf Muscle Hypertrophy, MR, Cardiomyopathy, Elevated CK 100x normal, Wheeelchair by age 12
Becker: 12 yo, milder course, near normal intelligence, CK 50x normal, ; able to walk until early adulthood.
Juvenile Dermatomyositis: symmetrical proximal weakness, Gottron's papules, heliotrope or malar rash, dysphagia. onset 5-10
Lesch-Nyhan
Hypoxanthine guanine phsophoribosyl transferase
initial presentation: 6 mo old with vomiting & hypotonia --> choreo, Kid deteriorates mentally & starts harming/biting self, & juvenile gout
MEN2
: Pheo + Medullary Thyroid Cancer/C Cell hyperplasia & Hyperparathyroidism
If you have a pheo --> CHECK CALCITONIN to check for medullary cacner
If you have a pheo
If you have a pheo --> CHECK CALCITONIN to check for medullary cacner

MEN2: Pheo + Medullary Thyroid Cancer/C Cell hyperplasia & Hyperparathyroidism
Marfan
= Fibrillin
PKU diet:
cereals, starches, fruits, vegetables, & Phenylalanine free milk formulas
test for PKU
Guthrie test, alternative to blood phenylalanine test
myotonic congenital myopathy
= Muscle atrophy is hands, myotonia, testicular atrophy baldness
= Muscle atrophy is hands, myotonia, testicular atrophy baldness
myotonic congenital myopathy
Hematuria, FHx Renal Failure, Sensorineural Deafness
Alports Sro
Alports Sro
Hematuria, FHx Renal Failure, Sensorineural Deafness
Delayed umbilical cord separation, recurrent bacterial infections of skin & mucosal surfaces, necrotic periodontal infection
= LAD type 1 defect =CD18 deficient expression
clinodactyly
: feature of Down Sro
The sine qua non of FAS:
small palpebral fissues, smooth philtrum, thin vermillion border
FAS place the child on autism spectrum;
Rotor sro
: benign conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
a defect of hepatic storage of conjugated --> back leak into plasma
3 mo infnat
fat cheeks, thin extremties, short stature, protuberant abdomen
Von Girerke's dz: Glucose 5 phosphatase deficiency
toddlers with acute onset of pain & symmetric swelling of hands & feet
Hand-foot sro is the earliest manifestatation of Sicklers
XR: osteolytics lesions from vascular necrosis of metacarpals & metatarsals
Riley-Day Familial Dysautonomic Sro
: Children of Jews; ross dysfnx of ANS
: Children of Jews; gross dysfnx of ANS
Riley-Day Familial Dysautonomic Sro
McCune Albright:
Precocious Puberty, large Cafe au Laits, Bone Defects
3 p's : pigmentation, precocious puberty, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
Cushingoid features/sro
sporatic autonomous atcitivty of affected ts
Precocious Puberty, large Cafe au Laits, Bone Defects
Cushingoid features/sro
McCune Albright:
3 p's : pigmentation, precocious puberty, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
sporatic autonomous atcitivty of affected ts
Von Recklinghausen sro
cafe au lait, axillary, gentile freckles
cafe au lait, axillary, gentile freckles
Von Recklinghausen sro
NF1:
cafe au lait, axillayr freckesl: optic glioma : slowly progressive visual loss with loss of color sensation (15% of pts);
cafe au lait, axillayr freckesl: optic glioma : slowly progressive visual loss with loss of color sensation (15% of pts);
NF1:
The MEN sros
MEN1: Pituitary Adenoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, hyperParathyroidism < Menin Tumor Suppressor
MEN2 = RET oncogene
MEN2a: medullary thyroid cancer + Pheo + primary paraythroid hyperplasia
MEN2b: medullary thrydoi cancer + Pheo + marfanoid + mucosal neuromas
suspect: DNA TTest, --> total thyroidectomy because risk of r medullary thyroid cancer is 100%
FU with periodic stimulated serum calcitonin measure ment to assure tumor is gone
Down Sro has sudden behavioral changes, instabiliyt/ataxia, UMN signs in LE's
Atlandtoaxial instability malformation --> compression of spinal cord
Dx: Lateral radiographs in flexn, extension, neutral & open mouth radiograph
Tx: fusion of C1 to C2
Friedrich's atoaxia:
MCC: spinocerebellar ataxia

Neurologic: ataxia + dysarthria
Skeletal: scoliosis Hammar toes
Cardiac: concenter hyhpertrophic cardiomyoathy
MCC death: cardiorespiratory complixns
RPader Willi =
15 deletion
15 deletion
RPader Willi =