Guthrie card: diseases identified with it

Guthrie Cards Can Help Predict Bad Metabolism


Galactosaemia


Cystic fibrosis


Congenital adrenal hyperplasia


Hypothyroidism

Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS): Features

FAS




Facial hypoplasia, Forebrain malformations






Attention deficit disorder (ADD), Altered joints






Short stature, Septal defects, Small(low) IQ

Hematuria: differential in children

ABCDEFGHIJK


Anatomy (cysts, etc)



Bladder (cystitis)



Cancer (Wilm's tumour)



Drug related (cyclophosphamide)

Failed intubation: Causes

INTUBATION


Infections of larynx


Neck mobility abnormalites


Teeth abnormalties(loose tooth,protuberant tooth)


Upper airway abnormalties (strictures or swellings)

Aortic regurgitation: causes

CREAM

Congenital

Rheumatic damage

Endocarditis

Aortic dissection/ Aortic root dilatation

 

Marfan’s

HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS

ACID

Type I -----Anaphylaxis

Type II ----Cytotoxic-mediated

Type III ---Immune-complex

Type IV ---Delayed hypersensitivity

Steroid Side Effects

AM CUSHINGOID

A cne
M yopathy/proximal muscle weakness
C ushingoid/cataract
U lcers
S triae, skin thinning/bruising
H ypertension/hairy

MAOI Side Effects

3Hs

H epatocellular jaundice

H yperthermia

H ypertension

Cyclosporin Side Effects

4HRT

4H yperkalemia, hypertension, gum hypertrophy, hair

R enal toxicity

T remo

Cholinergic OD Side Effects

DUMB BELS

D iarrhea
U rination
M iosis/muscle weakness
B ronchorrea

Barbiturate Side Effects

ABCD

A taxia
B ehavioral disturbance
C oncentration decreased/coma
D epression/drowsy/diplopia

Anti-Epileptic Side Effect

ABCDEFGH

A taxia
B lood dyscrasia
C left lip
D upuytrens / Vit D deficiency

ACE Inhibitor Side Effects

CAPTOPRIL

C ough
A naphylaxis
P alpitations
T aste
O rthostatic hypotension

Bronchiectasis: differential diagnosis

BRONCHIECTASIS:

Bronchial cyst
Repeated gastric acid aspiration
Or due to foreign bodies
Necrotizing pneumonia
Chemical corrosive substances

NAIL PATELLA SYNDROME (NPS)

JOSH PERSON has NPS

Joints overextension

Osteo onycho dysplasia (alternate term)

Spurs on posterior iliac bone

Hyperhydrosis

Patella absent or hypoplastic -->knee instability

Causes of Localized Edema

ALIVE

Allergic (angioedema)

Lymphatic (e.g. elephantiasis)

Inflammatory (e.g. infection, injury)

VEnous (e.g. DVT, chronic venous insufficiency)

Symptoms of GI Obstruction

PV D&C

Pain

Vomiting

Distension

Constipation

Haematemesis

GUM BLEEDING

Gastritis,

Ulcer,

Mallory-Weiss

Biliary (Haemobilia),

Large varices,

Prophylactic antibiotics

APPLE

Amputations, 

Prosthesis, 

Penetrating wounds,

Large bowel surg, 

Endocarditis

osler weber rendu syndrome

TEACH

Telengiectasia

Epistaxis

AV malformation

Cerebral abscess

Haemorrhages-pulmonary,GIT