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primary errors of morphogenesis in which there is intrinsically abnormal developmental process

malformation

secondary destruction of an organ or body region that was previously normal in the development; extrinsic disturbance in morphogenesis

disruptions

extrinsic disturbance of development wherein localized or generalized compression of the growing fetus by about biomechanical forces

deformation

most common underlying factor responsible for deformations

uterine constraint

cascade of anomalies triggered by one initiating aberration

sequence

oligohydramnios sequence

Potters syndrome

constellation of congenital anomalies beloved to be pathologically related which cannot be explained on the basis of a single, local initiating effect

syndrome

absence of an organ due to failure of development of the primodium

aplasia

absence of an organ and its associated primodium

agenesis

most common developmental defect of the forebrain and midface in humans

holoprosencephaly

most common form of short-limb dwarfism

achondroplasia

type of mutation in achondroplasia

gain-of-function mutation

time frame of hazard in rubella infection during pregnancy

first 8 weeks

cataract, heart defects, deafness, and mental retardation fetal defects

congenital rubella syndrome (4Bs: bingi, bobo, bulag, butas)

most common fetal viral infection

CMV

CMV high-risk period during pregnancy

second trimester

drug teratogen that causes limb abnormalities

thalidomide

most widely used teratogen

alcohol

embryonic period

first 9 weeks

teratogen which is an inhibitor of Hedgehog signaling that causes severe craniofacial abnormalities

cyclopamine

antiepileptic teratogen that disrupts expression of HOX proteins

valproic acid

vitamin that is teratogenic if in excess, causing cleft lip and palate

vitamin A

second most common cause of neonatal mortality

prematurity

major cause of preterm labor

intrauterine infection

important cause of growth restriction

uteroplacental insufficiency

most common cause of respiratory distress in the newborn

hyaline membrane disease

deposition of a layer of hyaline proteinaceous material in the peripheral airspaces of infants

hyaline membrane disease

The incidence of RDS is _____ proportional to gestational age

inversely

fundamental defect in RDS

deficiency of pulmonary surfactant

produces surfactant in the lungs

type II alveolar cells

most common location of necrotizing enterocolitis

terminal ileum, cecum, and right colon

most common route of parasitic and viral perinatal infections

transplacental (hematologic)

Parvovirus B19 has a particular tropism for ______ cells

erythroid

early onset sepsis in neonates

within the first seven days

late onset sepsis

from seven days to three months

most common organism in early onset sepsis

Group B Streptococcus

most common cause of bacterial meningitis

Group B Streptococcus

accumulation of edema fluid in the fetus during intrauterine growth

fetal hydrops

hemolytic disease caused by blood group incompatibility between mother and fetus

immune hydrops

fetal red cells may reach the maternal circulation during the last semester when the _____ is no longer present as a barrier

cytotrophoblast

When is RhIg given to decrease the risk for hemolytic disease

28 weeks AOG and within 72 hours of delivery

most common blood type of the infant and the mother who acquire ABO hemolytic disease

Infant: A or B


Mother: O

three major causeof nonimmune hydrops

cardiovascular defects, chromosomal anomalies, and fetal anemia

most common cause of nonimmune hydrops

anemia die to homozygous alpha-thalassemia

viral infection that causes hydrops

Parvovirus B19

two consequences of hydrops (excessive RBC destruction)

anemia and jaundice

most serious threat in fetal hydrops

kernicterus

phenylketunuria type of inheritance

autosomal recessive

phenylketunuria is due to a mutation in the gene encoding the enzyme _____

phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH)

biochemical abnormality in PKU

inability to convert phenylalanine into tyrosine

autosomal recessive disorder of galactose metabolism

galactosemia

enzyme involved in the milder form of galactosemia (reaction 1)

galactokinase

emails involved in severe form of galactosemia (reaction 2)

Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase (GALT)

disorder of ion transport in epithelial cells that affects fluid secretion in exocrine glands and the epithelial lining of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and reproductive tracts

cystic fibrosis

cystic fibrosis mode of inheritance

autosomal recessive

gold standard in diagnosing cystic fibrosis

CFTR gene sequencing

sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age which remains unexplained

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

most common finding in SIDS

multiple petechiae

microscopically normal cells present in abnormal locations

heteroropia (choristoma)

excessive focal growth of cells and tissues native to the organ

hamartoma

derivation of the most common neoplasms of childhood

mesenchymal

derivation of the most common neoplasms of adulthood

epithelial

most common tumors of infancy

hemangiomas

most common teratoma of childhood

sacrococcygeal teratoma

most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood

neuroblastoma

most frequently diagnosed tumor of infancy

neuroblastoma

common metastatic site of neuroblastoma

periorbital region

most common primary renal tumor of childhood

Wilms tumor

tumor with peak incidence of 2 to 5 years old that involves both of the kidneys

Wilms tumor

syndrome characterized by aniridia, genital anomalies, and mental retardation

WAGR syndrome

three syndromes with a high risk of developing Wilms tumor

WAGR syndrome, Denys-Drash syndrome and Beckwith-Weidmann syndrome

syndrome characterized by gonadal dysgenesis and early-onset nephropathy leading to renal failure

Denya-Drash syndrome

syndrome characterized by enlargement if body organs, macroglossia, hemihypertrophy, omphalocele, and abnormal large cells in the adrenal cortex

Beckwith-Weidmann syndrome

putative precursor lesions of Wilms tumor

nephrogenic rests