Gastroesophageal Reflux — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Persistent diarrhea is defined as stool volume of more than _____ g/kg/day in toddlers/infants and greater than 200 g/day in older children that lasts for 14 days or more.

Answer: 10

Flashcard 2: Infant presenting with failure to thrive, steatorrhea, _____ in the peripheral smear is suggestive of _____.

Answer: acanthocytosis; abetalipoproteinemia

Flashcard 3: Intussusception results in compromised blood supply, which causes _____ abdominal pain (frequency) with 'currant jelly' stool

Answer: intermittent

Flashcard 4: _____ is a disorder of vesicular transport that leads to deficient brush border assembly, and presents as diarrhea before 3 months age

Answer: Davidson disease

Flashcard 5: Intermittent paroxysmal spells of generalized stiffening and opisthotonic posturing that are caused by _____ in infants, is also called as Sandifer syndrome

Answer: gastroesophageal reflux

Flashcard 6: _____ sign is seen on barium swallow in CHPS because of passing of small streak of barium through pyloric canal

Answer: String

Flashcard 7: Exposure to whole cow s milk protein can cause _____ in infants

Answer: chronic intestinal blood loss

Flashcard 8: What is the classification of the following type of jejunoileal atresia? _____

Answer: Type IIIa

Flashcard 9: _____ vaccine is contraindicated after abdominal surgery

Answer: rotasil

Extra: 

Flashcard 10: _____ syndrome is fulminant liver failure and encephalopathy in children with viral illness who take aspirin

Answer: Reye