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Karteikarten von Averil Tam, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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| Frage | Antworten |
| TRUE/FALSE? A. Macrocephaly in children is most often familial and benign. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? B. In child who presents after a brief episode of loss of consciousness following head trauma, the presence of a cephalohaematoma is indicative of a skull fracture. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? C. Occipital plagiocephaly usually requires surgical correction. | False. Plagiocephaly (posterior flat head) is usually due to babies lying on their back and does not require surgical management. |
| TRUE/FALSE? D. V-P shunts in children have a failure rate of <5% at 10 years. | False. V-P shunts have a high failure rate, 50-80% at 10 years. |
| TRUE/FALSE? E. Sacro-coccygeal pits found on neonatal checks always require imaging such as an ultrasound. | False. Sacro-coccygeal pits are usually of no consequence. Any midline skin abnormalities, tufts of hair found in the lumbar region requires investigation (eg. ultrasound/MRI if >6/12). Also check coccygeal pits where base is not visible. |
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