Surgical Conditions of the Newborn — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Type _____ of tracheoesophageal fistula consists of fistula without atresia

Answer: E (or H)

Flashcard 2: _____ is characterized by dilation of the stomach and proximal duodenum with a "double bubble" sign on X-ray

Answer: Duodenal atresia

Flashcard 3: Immediate steps of management of a baby with CDH is to _____ and insert a NG tube

Answer: intubate

Flashcard 4: Type _____ of tracheoesophageal fistula (Gross classification) consists of a proximal fistula with distal esophageal atresia

Answer: Type B

Flashcard 5: _____ is the most common anomaly associated with gastroschisis

Answer: Intestinal atresia

Flashcard 6: What is the classification of the following type of jejunoileal atresia? _____

Answer: Type IIIb

Flashcard 7: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is associated with lung _____ and a scaphoid abdomen

Answer: hypoplasia

Flashcard 8: What is the most common cause of short bowel syndrome in children?_____

Answer: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)

Extra: Common causes of Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) in children: 1. **Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)**: Most common cause overall (approx. 35-50% of cases). 2. **Intestinal atresia** 3. **Gastroschisis** 4. **Midgut volvulus**

Flashcard 9: Type _____ of tracheoesophageal fistula consists of isolated esophageal atresia

Answer: A