coagulation nation
the olympic TORCH
what's my age again?
get some cardio
(mostly) solid tumors
100

Most likely cause of acute onset of petechiae a month after a viral infection. CBC notable only for low platelets. Can be treated with steroids or IVIG.

What is immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)?

100

This infection causes classic triad of chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and intracranial calcifications; may be obtained from eating undercooked meat

What is toxoplasmosis?

100

I can use a spoon, stop and recover, and point to my nose if you ask me to. Also, watch out for your walls, because I know how to scribble!

What is an 18 month old?

100

Most common congenital cardiac defect; harsh pansystolic murmur

What is a VSD?


100

This syndrome characteristically produces bilateral vestibular schwannomas, meningioma nad ependymomas.

What is neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)?

200

Frequent first presentation of this inherited disorder is heavy menstrual bleeding in adolescent females. Can be treated with desmopressin.

What is von Willebrand Disease (vWD)?

200

This infection presents as hearing loss, seizures, thrombocytopenia, periventricular calcifications; most common TORCH infection

What is CMV?

200

I can draw a person with six body parts and name four colors! If only I could write my name or knew my left from right...

What is a 5 year old? Bonus info: 6 year olds write their names, identify written letter and numbers, know left from right, and know all the color names.

200

Most common cyanotic congenital cardiac defect; harsh crescendo-decrescendo systolic murmur

What is Tetrology of Fallot?


200

Typically presents as asymptomatic abdominal mass in a well-appearing toddler which does not cross the midline. Commonly associated with many genetic syndromes.

What is Wilm's Tumor?

Associated with WAGR, Beckwith-Wiedemann, and Denys-Drash

300

This inherited factor deficiency commonly presents as excessive bleeding following neonatal circumcision or other minor neonatal procedures in males. Mild cases can be treated with desmopressin.

What is Hemophilia A (factor 8 deficiency)?

300

This antibiotic is used to treat babies with snuffles, thrombocytopenia, and hepatomegaly

What is penicillin?

300

I can use "mama" and "dada" correctly, I know a few other words, and I like to imitate people. While I will follow a command with a gesture, cooperate with dressing, and come when called, look out, because I can also drop my toy on the floor over and over, and over.

What is a 12 month old?

300

Congenital lesion present in a newborn with diminished LE pulses and decreased LE SpO2

What is coarctation of the aorta?


300

This malignant bone tumor presents usually in the 2nd decade of life mainly in the metaphyses of long bones, often mistaken for a sports injury or sprain

What is osteosarcoma? (Ewing's classically presents in the diaphysis of long bones and in flat bones)

400

This acquired consumptive coagulopathy results from conditions that cause massive tissue factor release leading to increased clot formation and breakdown. PT and PTT prolonged. Low platelets. 

What is Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)?
400


What is congenital rubella?

 (blueberry muffin rash)

400

I speak in 2-3 word phrases and refer to myself in the first person. I can feed myself with a fork and a spoon. If you dress me in outfits without buttons or zippers, I will end up running nakes around the house. 

What is a 24 month old? *Running is acquired at 18 months. They will do this on your shelf! Last sentence refers to the skills of removing simple clothing. Bonus info: 4 year olds can put those clothes back on! They can also put on shoes and wash and dry their hands.  

400

Harsh systolic murmur, more pronounced with Valsalva, athlete with episodic syncope, chest pain

What is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?


400

These are the two classic characteristics of the pain due to an osteoid osteoma, a benign bone tumor. [(1) timing and (2) what relieves the pain]

What is (1) worse at night and (2) relieved with NSAIDs?

500

These are the factors and proteins that depend on Vitamin K for production and thus are low in newborns and those who take Warfarin

What are Factors 2, 7, 9, & 10 and Proteins C & S?

500

The late form of this congenital infection presents after 2 years with saber skins, hutchinson teeth keratitis, and saddle nose

What is late onset congenital syphilis?

500

I understand my own name! I can crawl and pull to stand. I will keep looking for the toy you took away from me and cry if you hand me to that scary stranger.

What is a 9 month old? *milestones: object permanence and stranger anxiety

500

This is the most appropriate treatment for immediate stabilization of a previously healthy 3 day old with respiratory distress and an echo revealing coarctation of the aorta

What is prostaglandin?

500

These are the labs that you have to monitor closely when you're concerned about tumor lysis syndrome after initiation of chemotherapy or in certain tumors with high rates of cellular turnover

What are potassium, phosphate, and uric acid?