Can be bacterial or viral, and a common symptom includes ear tugging.
What is acute otitis media?
Caused by strep, symptoms include fever, joint pain, and rash, and is treated by penicillin, these patients require prophylactic antibiotics for life.
What is rheumatic fever?
What is nephrotic syndrome?
Requires supplementation, children with a family history or Trisomy 21 are at an increased risk?
What is Neonatal hypothyroidism?
Reed Sternberg cells are present, typically in teens, enlarged nodes in the cervical or supraclavicular region.
What is Hodgkin's disease?
Can be caused by water in the ear, prevention includes drying the ears, antibiotics, pain medication, and steroids.
What is otitis externa?
The four features of this condition are pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular septal defect, and an overriding aorta.
What is Tetralogy of Fallot?
These conditions require double diapering, and these kids cannot be circumcised.
What is hypospadias and epispadias?
Can give GnRH or hormonal birth control as a treatment for this condition.
What is precocious puberty?
The most common type of childhood cancer
What is leukemia?
This condition can cause photophobia, and depending on what it is caused by may be treated with anti-herpes drugs
What is viral conjunctivitis?
Self-limiting, strawberry tongue, palm edema, treated with high dose aspirin in 4 divided doses and IVIG
What is Kawasaki's disease?
These patients may have a history of a sore throat, and have blood and protein in their urine.
What is Acute Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis?
Failure to thrive as an infant or recurring abscesses can be a sign of this
What is a primary immunodeficiency?
These kids will not have a red reflex, or it may appear white.
What is retinoblastoma?
Categorized by an enlarged eye, rubbing the eye, and an increase in aqueous humor.
What is infantile glaucoma?
A hallmark is significant cyanosis without a heart murmur.
What is transposition of the great vessels?
Short, thick penile shaft in males or possibly hard-to-identify genitalia
What is bladder exstrophy?
Involves 5+ joints, typically smaller joints in the body
What is polyarticular juvenile arthritis?
Childhood cancers are typically in these regions.
What are body tissues, the brain, and kidney?
Neurologically related eye condition, shaking.
What is nystagmus?
This cardiac condition can cause nosebleeds, as well as leg pain in older children.
What is coarctation of the aorta?
Take all of your antibiotics for this condition
What is a UTI?
Severe life-threatening reaction, think airway and give EpiPen.
What is anaphylaxis?
This is a neutropenic ANC
What is under 500?