AMBLYOPIA | SOMedEd ποΈβ¨π
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Child with nephrotic syndrome responding well to steroids most likely has:
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9%
FSGS
74%
Minimal change disease
12%
Membranous nephropathy
5%
Amyloidosis
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FIRST-TRIMESTER SCREENING π©Ί | SOMedEd
The first-trimester screening analyzes the risk for aneuploidy (e.g., trisomy 18 & 21) by measuring: π§ͺ
- Pregnancy-associated protein A (PAPP-A) in maternal serum π©Έ
- Ξ²-hCG π§¬
- Nuchal translucency π
Performed between 9 - 13 weeks of gestation; π€° Not diagnostic and must be confirmed with villus sampling / amniocentesis π¬
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Retinopathy of prematurity is most associated with:
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11%
Hypoglycemia
63%
Supplemental oxygen therapy
17%
Phototherapy
9%
Vitamin K deficiency
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The underlying mechanism of retinopathy of prematurity is:
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25%
Retinal hemorrhage
60%
Neovascularization
4%
Lens dislocation
11%
Corneal ulceration
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Persistent urinary dribbling in a toilet-trained girl suggests:
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30%
Urinary tract infection
25%
Ectopic ureter
5%
Nephrotic syndrome
40%
Overactive bladder
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A female child with continuous urinary incontinence despite normal voiding most likely has:
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32%
Neurogenic bladder
32%
Ectopic ureter
18%
Vesicoureteral reflux
18%
Posterior urethral valves
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ANION GAP | SOMedEd
π‘ Anion gap matters in clinical practice: π©Ί
β’ Differentiates metabolic acidosis π§ͺ
- High AG: DKA, lactic acidosis, uremia, toxins (MUDPILES/GOLD MARK) β οΈ
- Normal AG: diarrhea, RTA, acetazolamide π
β’ Detects mixed/hidden acidβbase disorders (e.g., sepsis) π
β’ Monitors treatment response (e.g., DKA resolution) π
β’ Suggests toxin ingestion (e.g., toxic alcohols, salicylates) β οΈ
β’ Limitation: low albumin can falsely lower AG (consider correction) π
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Prenatal prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia includes:
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1%
Maternal antibiotics
80%
Maternal corticosteroids
12%
Folic acid supplementation
7%
Magnesium infusion
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Postnatal therapy used in premature infants at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia is:
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5%
Insulin
72%
Surfactant
5%
Phototherapy
18%
Indomethacin
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Treatment for retinopathy of prematurity commonly includes:
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16%
Phototherapy
70%
Laser therapy
2%
Chest tube placement
13%
Surfactant replacement
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Bloody stools and abdominal distention in a premature neonate suggest:
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5%
Meconium ileus
86%
Necrotizing enterocolitis
5%
Pyloric stenosis
4%
Volvulus
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A classic abdominal X-ray finding in NEC is:
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Double bubble sign
79%
Pneumatosis intestinalis
7%
Air under diaphragm
7%
Coffee bean sign
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The most important risk factor for necrotizing enterocolitis is:
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3%
Term delivery
83%
Prematurity
5%
Breastfeeding
9%
Hyperthyroidism
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Initial treatment of mild necrotizing enterocolitis includes:
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5%
Emergent laparotomy with bowel resection
69%
Supportive care with broad-spectrum IV antibiotics
10%
Oral metronidazole and enteral feeding
16%
Observation with serial abdominal exams
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The Diagnosis is Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia | SOMedEd π©Ί
π«Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: a chronic lung condition in preterm infants πΆ caused by prolonged oxygen therapy π¨ and mechanical ventilation π€, requiring early recognition π and long-term respiratory care π₯.
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Gonococcal conjunctivitis in neonates is a medical emergency due to risk of corneal perforation.
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80%
True
20%
False
Silver nitrate is currently the preferred prophylaxis for neonatal conjunctivitis.
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38%
True
62%
False
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