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HSV-_____ commonly causes neonatal herpes

What is the drug of choice for treatment of neonatal conjunctivitis (caused by Neisseria or Chlamydia)? _______

Similar to Rubella, _____ can present with a "blueberry muffin" rash

What viral infection can present with ventriculomegaly and periventricular calcifications in the brain?_____

Which Herpesvirus can present with ventriculomegaly?_____

Rash that occurs in neonates; will have + Nikolsky sign: _____

Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by ring-enhancing lesions

Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by seizures

Erythromycin eye ointment is indicated as prophylaxis for _____ conjunctivitis in the newborn

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_____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death

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Flashcard 1: HSV-_____ commonly causes neonatal herpes

Answer: 2

Flashcard 2: What is the drug of choice for treatment of neonatal conjunctivitis (caused by Neisseria or Chlamydia)? _______

Answer: Erythromycin

Flashcard 3: Similar to Rubella, _____ can present with a "blueberry muffin" rash

Answer: CMV

Flashcard 4: What viral infection can present with ventriculomegaly and periventricular calcifications in the brain?_____

Answer: CMV

Flashcard 5: Which Herpesvirus can present with ventriculomegaly?_____

Answer: CMV

Flashcard 6: Rash that occurs in neonates; will have + Nikolsky sign: _____

Answer: Scalded-Skin Syndrome

Flashcard 7: Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by ring-enhancing lesions

Answer: intracranial calcifications

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Flashcard 8: Congenital toxoplasmosis presents with _____, characterized by seizures

Answer: hydrocephalus

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Flashcard 9: Erythromycin eye ointment is indicated as prophylaxis for _____ conjunctivitis in the newborn

Answer: gonococcal

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Flashcard 10: _____ is the deposition of bilirubin in the brain, especially basal ganglia, causing neurologic deficits and possibly death

Answer: Kernicterus

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