peds - guest78

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1. 1 wk old baby presenting with spasms,poor suckling swollen umbilical cord. dx?

2. most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism in USA?

3. baby ingested battery,vomited once,on xray battery shown in esophagus.next step?

4. blood tinged projectile vomiting in a 6 mnth old baby after feeding,holding back and tilited the neck during vomiting. next step?

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1- tetanus neonatus

3- thyroid dysgenesis

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4- sandifer syndrome
next step---> antireflux measures( elevating head of bed.feed thickening) + PPI/H2 blocker/antacid

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4- or in next step ------> PH probe is right answer.

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Hi guest78....plz ans Q-3.
& thnx for this good qs...

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esophageal fb tx is esophagoscopic removal..

good luck harry,study hard

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Thnx ya..