Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the mangement of biliary atresia? _____

Neonates with _____ tend to present with jaundice, dark urine, & pale stools

What is the cause of biliary atresia? _____

_____ should be excluded in any neonate with jaundice associated with pale stools

Hint: condition

What demographic does necrotising enterocolitis usually occur in? _____

_____ is intestine necrosis that can often lead to perforation in newborn babies

On physical examination of biliary atresia _____ can be palpated

Hint: 2

If surgery for biliary atresia is unsuccessful, a _____ may be needed in the first 2-5 years

What is the first-line treatment of constipation in children? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a preterm newborn that presents with vomiting, abdominal distention, rectal bleeding, and the X-ray below? _____