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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
A congenital heart defect in which the left heart is severely underdeveloped
Accounts for
Hypoplastic left ... heart syndrome ... #Cardiology #Hypoplastic ... #left #heart #syndrome ... #Diagram
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Maternal uniparental disomy: inheriting 2 copies of maternal chromosome
Prader-Willi Syndrome ... Signs/Symptoms ... Complications: • Gonadal hypoplasia ... #genetics #pathophysiology ... #peds #pediatrics
Congenital Long QT Syndrome: Illness Script

Who?
 - Kids or young adults, usually < 30
 - high
Congenital Long ... QT Syndrome: Illness ... live births Symptoms ... arrest/death - Symptoms ... #LongQT #Syndrome
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Constitutional Syndromes ... , Dyskeratosis congenita ... Hypocellular/Hypoplastic ... Level ↑ • Marrow hypoplasia ... • Improve the symptoms
Fontan Procedure Schematic
A Fontan is done in most children (approximately 90%) who effectively have a single
secondary to a hypoplastic ... syndrome. ... Procedure #Schematic #Diagram ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Pathophysiology
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (21-OHD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Autosomal recessive mutation in CYP21A2 coding for the enzyme 21-OHase
also known as "congenital ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... #21HydroxylaseDeficiency #21OHD #pathophysiology ... endocrinology #peds
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome ... Turner, Marfan syndromes ... Imperfecta • Lebed's congenital ... Keratoconus Signs / Symptoms ... #Keratoconus #pathophysiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Encephalopathy Syndrome ... Clinico-Radiological Syndrome ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... Neurological symptoms ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
hemorrhagic rash; symptoms ... organ ischemia -> Congenital ... non-specific viral symptoms ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology