Pediatric MCQ and Nots
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A 1 month old baby presented with projectile vomiting after feeding, dehydration & poor weight gain.
What is the likely diagnosis?
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Marked gaseous distention of stomach with the so-called "caterpillar sign." This occurs from gastric contractions against a hypertrophied, obstructing pylorus. Stool and gas identified in non-dilated small bowel and colon
A newborn infant presented for evaluation of abnormal skin findings.
What is the likely finding & possible diagnoses?
Blueberry Muffin Syndrome
skin shows diffuse, dark blue to violaceous purpuric macules and papules
Toxoplasmosis, Other, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus and HSV. These entities should be ruled out
Histiocytosis, neuroblastoma, leukemia cutis, myeloproliferative disorder, mastocytosis
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Maturational language delay....
most common cause of delayed speech, and the prognosis for this without specific treatment is excellent
