Chronic Paediatric Conditions — Flashcards

Duchenne muscular dystrophy may use their arms to stand up from squatted position, known as _____

Cerebral palsy is managed with an extensive _____

What is the pharmacotherapy management of cystic fibrosis? _____ for patients with the F508del mutation

Hint: pharmacology

Does duchenne muscular dystrophy cause intellectual impairment? _____

Cystic fibrosis is inherited in an _____ pattern causing a mutation in the CFTR gene that ↑ viscosity of secretions

Cystic fibrosis commonly presents with _____ in adults

The most common subtype of cerebral palsy is _____

What is the first-line pharmacological treatment for ASD social communication?\n_____

ASD is commonly comorbid with _____

Hint: neurodevelopmental condition

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in _____ (Ratio 4:1)

Hint: gender