Rash Decisions
Congenital Rubella classically presents with this delicious sounding skin lesions.
What is blueberry muffin rash?
Two TORCH infections with hearing loss.
What is CMV and Rubella?
Neonates with confirmed CMV should receive this medication orally for 6 months?
What is valganciclovir?
A pregnant woman comes into the office. She notes that she gardens but you advise her to avoid this during pregnancy to prevent this congenital infection.
What is toxoplasmosis?
These 2 TORCH infections cause intracranial calcifications.
What is CMV and toxoplasmosis?
The "blueberry muffin rash" is actually what hematologic phenomenon?
What is extramedullary hematopoeisis?
Congenital Rubella classically presents with these eye symptoms?
What are cataracts?
A women in her 2nd trimester is found to be positive for syphilis. She has a PCN allergy. Treatment is this.
What is PCN desensitization?
A pregnant mother comes to your office concerned because her 2 year old son came home from daycare with fever, rhinorrhea and red cheeks. The fetus is at risk for this complication.
What is hydrops fetalis (from Parvovirus B19)?
Excessive sniffles can be seen in this congenital infection.
What is syphilis?
What are two congenital infections that can present with blueberry muffin rash?
What is Rubella and CMV?
What is the most common disability in asymptomatic congenital CMV?
What is hearing loss?
What medication is used to treat toxoplasmosis in pregnancy before 18 weeks of gestation?
What is spiramycin?
The likely diagnosis in a SGA baby found to have seizures, microcephaly, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly and jaundice.
What is CMV?
The most common congenital infection?
What is CMV?
The rash in these congenital rashes is contagious.
What is syphilis and HSV?
What type of hearing loss in seen on congenital CMV?
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
This medication is the most commonly used for prophylaxis of genital lesions in the third trimester.
What is valacyclovir?
A child with profound developmental delay is noted to have anterior bowing of the tibia. The name of the diagnostic test (BOTH of them!) for this infection in pregnancy.
What is RPR (initial screen) and confirmed by FTA-ABS?
These 2 TORCH infections are vaccine preventable.
What is Rubella and Varicella?
This lesion in pregnancy is most concerning at the time of delivery.
What is HSV?
This congenital infection can be associated with retinal damage and visual loss.
What is toxoplasmosis?
What medication(s) are used to treatment toxoplasmosis after 18 weeks of gestation?
What is pyrimethamine, sulfadiazine and folinic acid?
The infectious cause of a baby born with scarring in dermatomal distribution on a hypoplastic limb, cataracts (or chorioretinitis/microphthalmos), and seizures?
The infectious cause of a baby born with scarring in dermatomal distribution on a hypoplastic limb, cataracts (or chorioretinitis/microphthalmos), and seizures?
Testing for immunity to these three congenital infections is done routinely in pregnant woman.
What is Rubella, syphilis and HIV?