Congenital defects — Flashcards

Turner syndrome increases risk of what two cardiovascular conditions? _____

Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot may _____ in response to cyanotic spells, which decreases right-to-left shunting by increasing systemic vascular resistance (SVR)

Newborn with hypospadias and undescended testes = _____

Hint: next best step in evaluation?

Baby is born w/ respiratory distress w/ excess drooling → _____

Infant with no thymus or tonsils = _____

Hint: immunodeficiency

Does congenital hypothyroidism present with mid-face hypoplasia? _____

Does Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome present with muscular hemihypertrophy? _____

Double bubble sign and NORMAL distal gas pattern = _____

Louder VSD = _____ prognosis

Hint: worse/better

Rapid Diagnosis Triphalangeal thumb, macrocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia, normal platelets and WBC counts: _____