Growth/Development — Flashcards

Which malignancy crosses midline? _____

Hint: Neuroblastoma/Wilms tumor

Kernicterus can cause hearing impairment _____

Hint: T/F

Failure of visual development in the CNS results in _____

Hint: condition

Patient (young boy) presents with complaints of having to use arms to stand up from squat: _____

Floppy baby and tongue fasciculations is characteristic of _____

Hint: condition

Growth failure is either persistent weight below _____ percentile, or falling off the growth chart (crossing two major percentile lines)

Hint: %

Is non-contrast CT indicated for a 3-year-old child who falls 0.6m? _____

_____ precocious puberty is diagnosed when leuprolide (GnRH stimulation) causes no change in LH production

Hint: Central/Peripheral

_____ is an eye complication associated with supplemental O2 therapy in neonatal respiratory distress babies (due to neovascularization)

What is the likely diagnosis in an obese, adolescent boy that presents with progressive groin or knee pain over the past month? _____