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A transverse tibia fracture resulting in a straight
horizontal break across the tibial shaft is a common
cause of a corner metaphyseal fracture in a child
What is the most
under 12 months of age. A transverse fracture is
common cause of a
caused by direct force, often involving the
corner metaphyseal
metaphysis, and is considered a sign of suspected
fracture in a child
physical abuse, though transverse fractures could
younger than 12 months
be caused by other types of trauma. A spiral
of age?
fracture, caused by a twisting force, also often
involves the metaphysis and is also a sign of
suspected physical abuse.
hould include genetic testing, bone scans, and
bone density testing. Osteogenesis imperfecta is a
disorder caused by a genetic mutation in the gene
that encodes for type I collagen, the main
component of bone and blood vessels. The Sillence
classification defines four types. Types I and IV are
milder forms and are inherited in an autosomal
Evaluation of
dominant pattern. Types II and III are more severe
osteogenesis imperfecta
and are inherited in a recessive pattern. The classic
clinical manifestations of osteogenesis imperfecta
are osteopenia and an increased rate of fractures.
Type IV can be subtle with more normal stature and
fractures, often not occurring until children are
older; however, it can be misdiagnosed as child
abuse.
, involves increased calcium and vitamin D.
The medical treatment Pamidronate and other bisphosphonates, such as
for osteogenesis alendronate (Fosamax) which decrease bone
imperfecta resorption by inhibiting osteoclasts, are now
frequently used.
What is the most Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of
common type of skin skin cancer.
cancer?
Which skin infection is Herpes simplex is a result of the herpes virus.
caused by a virus?
Herpes simplex
Acne
Erysipelas
Furuncles
Scabies is caused by the mite, sarcoptes scabiei,
which burrows under the skin and lays its eggs. The
Scabies is characterized
burrows are produced from the actual burrowing of
by burrows and papules.
the mite, while the papules result where the mite
True
settles to lay its eggs. Scabies infestation is intensely
False
pruritic, often resulting in excoriation due to
scratching at night when the mites are most active.
What is a complication of Dark urine is one of the classic findings of
rhabdomyolysis? rhabdomyolysis, along with muscle weakness and
Paresthesia pain.
Paralysis
Pruritus
Dark urine