Diagnostic approach to neonatal sepsis — Flashcards

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ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn presents with mild _____ in the neonate within 24 hours of birth

What GI pathology is associated with the hypoxemia seen in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?

Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) produces what neonatal respiratory complication?_____

Hemolytic disease of the newborn is also known as _____

Congenital toxoplasmosis classically presents with the triad of chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and _____.

Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, which may manifest with macrocephaly and seizures.

Erythromycin eye ointment is indicated as prophylaxis for _____ conjunctivitis in the newborn

_____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death

Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) causes neonatal meningitis, _____, and pneumonia

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Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome is respiratory distress due to inadequate _____ levels

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Flashcard 1: ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn presents with mild _____ in the neonate within 24 hours of birth

Answer: jaundice

Flashcard 2: What GI pathology is associated with the hypoxemia seen in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?

Answer: Necrotizing enterocolitis

Flashcard 3: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) produces what neonatal respiratory complication?_____

Answer: Neonatal pneumonia

Flashcard 4: Hemolytic disease of the newborn is also known as _____

Answer: Erythroblastosis fetalis

Flashcard 5: Congenital toxoplasmosis classically presents with the triad of chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and _____.

Answer: diffuse intracranial calcifications

Extra: Congenital Toxoplasmosis Classic Triad: 1. Chorioretinitis 2. Hydrocephalus 3. Diffuse intracranial calcifications Note: Ring-enhancing lesions on CT/MRI are characteristic of Toxoplasmosis in HIV/immunocompromised patients, not typically the congenital form. Watch Toxoplasma gondii: https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-parasites/videos/medical-microbiology-parasites-protozoa-of-the-cns-toxoplasma-gondii

Flashcard 6: Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, which may manifest with macrocephaly and seizures.

Answer: hydrocephalus

Extra: Congenital Toxoplasmosis classic triad: 1. Chorioretinitis 2. Hydrocephalus (obstructive) 3. Diffuse intracranial calcifications Hydrocephalus in toxoplasmosis is often caused by aqueductal stenosis resulting from inflammation and scarring. Seizures and macrocephaly are common clinical manifestations of the hydrocephalus and brain involvement.

Flashcard 7: Erythromycin eye ointment is indicated as prophylaxis for _____ conjunctivitis in the newborn

Answer: gonococcal

Extra: https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki

Flashcard 8: _____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death

Answer: Kernicterus

Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/gastroenterology/videos/pancreatic-and-biliary-pathology?index=16] https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/jaundice/acquire?ref=anki Atlas:

Flashcard 9: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) causes neonatal meningitis, _____, and pneumonia

Answer: sepsis

Extra: https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki

Flashcard 10: Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome is respiratory distress due to inadequate _____ levels

Answer: surfactant

Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/lung-pathology-special-topics?index=12] https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonology?ref=anki

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