Maternal factors and neonatal infection risk US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Maternal factors and neonatal infection risk Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What is the first type of immunoglobulin produced in a neonate? _____
Answer: IgM
Flashcard 2: What age demographic is typically affected with Strep agalactiae (GBS)?_____
Answer: Neonates
Flashcard 3: Which cause of neonatal conjunctivitis presents within 7-14 days of birth?_____
Answer: Chlamydia trachomatis
Flashcard 4: Which congenital DNA viral infection can present with blueberry muffin rash?_____
Answer: Congenital CMV
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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