Congenital defects — Flashcards

Flashcard 381: What is the treatment for tricuspid atresia? _____

Answer: Prostaglandin E1; surgery

Flashcard 382: Rapid Diagnosis Triphalangeal thumb, macrocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia, normal platelets and WBC counts: _____

Answer: Diamond-Blackfan anemia

Flashcard 383: Laryngomalacia presents with _____

Answer: inspiratory stridor

Flashcard 384: Esophageal atresia is managed with _____

Answer: insert NG tube

Flashcard 385: What is the effect of maternal familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia on the neonatal calcium? _____

Answer: Decreased

Flashcard 386: Are calcifications common in Wilms tumor or neuroblastoma? _____

Answer: Neuroblastoma

Flashcard 387: What will **contrast enema** show in Hirschsprung's?\n_____

Answer: dilated proximal colon (normal part) and narrow/normal-caliber distal colon (abnormal part)

Extra: In Hirschsprung's disease, the aganglionic segment (usually distal) cannot relax, appearing narrow or normal in diameter. The proximal normally-innervated colon becomes dilated due to functional obstruction. This creates a "transition zone" on contrast imaging.

Flashcard 388: Pediatric patient after blunt abdominal trauma with epigastric pain and vomiting 24-36 hours after injury is suggestive of _____

Answer: duodenal hematoma

Flashcard 389: Prior to dental procedures, antibiotic prophylaxis should be given if the patient has a pediatric history of congenital _____

Answer: heart disease

Flashcard 390: What is the likely diagnosis in a young child that presents with failure to thrive and easy fatigability with a grade II holosystolic murmur best heard over the left sternal border with a diastolic rumble over the cardiac apex? There is also a loud P2. _____

Answer: Large ventricular septal defect (VSD)