Malabsorption Syndromes — Flashcards

Infant presenting with failure to thrive, steatorrhea, _____ in the peripheral smear is suggestive of _____.

What is the pathognomic sign of HPS?_____

_____tonic dehydration with acidosis is the most common finding in children with severe viral enteritis

What is the most common cause of pancreatic insufficiency in children?_____

Infant presenting with failure to thrive, steatorrhea, _____ in the peripheral smear is suggestive of _____.

Hirschsprung disease is characterized by _____ ("squirt sign") and an empty rectal vault on digital rectal exam

Hirschsprung disease is associated with _____ syndrome

Exposure to whole cow s milk protein can cause _____ in infants

What is the classification of the following type of jejunoileal atresia? _____

_____ vaccine is contraindicated in children with a history of intussusception or intestinal malformation