Er: Neonates Congenital Abnormalities

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This disease is caused by a disturbance of the processes that form the jaw and face during embryonic development.
- Cleft palate
- Cleft hernia
- Mandibular displacement
- AIDS

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This quiz focuses on congenital abnormalities in neonates, specifically cleft palate, exploring its causes, characteristics, and treatment options. It assesses knowledge on the disease's impact on jaw and facial development, signs, affected breeds, and surgical interventions, relevant for veterinary students and professionals.

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Er: Neonates Congenital Abnormalities

This disease is caused by a disturbance of the processes that form the jaw and face during embryonic development.

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Select the subdivisions of cleft palate.

________ breeds are more likely to have clef palate.

Cleft palate can affect the upper lip.

Select the signs of cleft palate.

Surgical correction of cleft palate is only effective if the cleft is _. It can be done at around _ weeks minimum, but it is recommended to do it around 3-4 months.

The most common outcome of cleft palate is _____.

occur when abdominal contents protrude through a natural or abnormal opening in the body wall. It can be or acquired.

Diaphragmatic hernias can be ________. This means the abdominal contents are found extending into the pericardial sac.

The most common congenital diaphragmatic hernia is pleuro-peritoneal.

When the abdominal contents are found within the pleural cavity, the patient has ______ diaphragmatic hernia.

In hiatal diaphragmatic hernias, the , __ and/or portions of the stomach protrude through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity.

You can diagnosie hiatal hernias through _, __ and endoscopy.

An umbilical hernia is the protrusion of into the overlying .

____ involve the protrusion of the abdominal contents through the _.

Newborn foals are commonly affected by abdominal hernias.

Pyloric stenosis/hypertrophy is more common in older, small breed dogs. It is a congenital lesion in _.

_______ is caused by muscular thickening of the pyloric smooth muscles.

Select the diagnostic tools of pyloric stenosis.

Patients with pyloric stenosis will vomit large volumes of food _ post prandially. Some cases will have .

Treating pyloric stenosis involves a , such as metoclopramide or cisapride, and in severe cases, surgery.

A portosystemic vascular shunt can be __ or _.

Select the signs of portosystemic shunt.

Neurological signs of portosystemic shunt are caused by _____.

Best diet for portosystemic shunt patients.

Multiple shunts have poor prognosis.

Megaesophagus is a ___ anomaly that manifests as swallowing dysfunction and _.

Select the breeds that are predisposed to megaesophagus.

In megaesophagus, , _ and pain on swallowing, are secondary to esophagitis.

In megaesophagus, fever, coughing and dyspnea are indicative of _____.

Diagnosis of megaesophagus is based on history, clinical signs, , and .

Select the elements of supportive care for megaesophagus.

Post-op complications of surgery for atresia.

Cerebellar hypoplasia is a condition seen in _____.

Cerebellar hypoplasia is an infection that occurs in utero, caused by ______.

Symptoms of cerebellar hypoplasia in newborn kittens.

Er: Neonates Congenital Abnormalities

This disease is caused by a disturbance of the processes that form the jaw and face during embryonic development.

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Select the subdivisions of cleft palate.

________ breeds are more likely to have clef palate.

Cleft palate can affect the upper lip.

Select the signs of cleft palate.

Surgical correction of cleft palate is only effective if the cleft is _____. It can be done at around _____ weeks minimum, but it is recommended to do it around 3-4 months.

The most common outcome of cleft palate is _____.

______ occur when abdominal contents protrude through a natural or abnormal opening in the body wall. It can be ______ or acquired.

Diaphragmatic hernias can be ________. This means the abdominal contents are found extending into the pericardial sac.

The most common congenital diaphragmatic hernia is pleuro-peritoneal.

When the abdominal contents are found within the pleural cavity, the patient has ______ diaphragmatic hernia.

In hiatal diaphragmatic hernias, the ________, __________ and/or portions of the stomach protrude through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity.

You can diagnosie hiatal hernias through _________, __________ and endoscopy.

An umbilical hernia is the protrusion of ________ into the overlying ________.

________ involve the protrusion of the abdominal contents through the _____.

Newborn foals are commonly affected by abdominal hernias.

Pyloric stenosis/hypertrophy is more common in older, small breed ____ dogs. It is a congenital lesion in _____.

_______ is caused by muscular thickening of the pyloric smooth muscles.

Select the diagnostic tools of pyloric stenosis.

Patients with pyloric stenosis will vomit large volumes of food _______ post prandially. Some cases will have ______.

Treating pyloric stenosis involves a ______, ______ such as metoclopramide or cisapride, and in severe cases, surgery.

A portosystemic vascular shunt can be ______ or _____.

Select the signs of portosystemic shunt.

Neurological signs of portosystemic shunt are caused by _____.

Best diet for portosystemic shunt patients.

Multiple shunts have poor prognosis.

Megaesophagus is a _______ anomaly that manifests as swallowing dysfunction and _____.

Select the breeds that are predisposed to megaesophagus.

In megaesophagus, ______, _______ and pain on swallowing, are secondary to esophagitis.

In megaesophagus, fever, coughing and dyspnea are indicative of _____.

Diagnosis of megaesophagus is based on history, clinical signs, ______, and ______.

Select the elements of supportive care for megaesophagus.

Post-op complications of surgery for atresia.

Cerebellar hypoplasia is a condition seen in _____.

Cerebellar hypoplasia is an infection that occurs in utero, caused by ______.

Symptoms of cerebellar hypoplasia in newborn kittens.

Surgical correction of cleft palate is only effective if the cleft is _. It can be done at around _ weeks minimum, but it is recommended to do it around 3-4 months.

occur when abdominal contents protrude through a natural or abnormal opening in the body wall. It can be or acquired.

In hiatal diaphragmatic hernias, the , __ and/or portions of the stomach protrude through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity.

You can diagnosie hiatal hernias through _, __ and endoscopy.

An umbilical hernia is the protrusion of into the overlying .

____ involve the protrusion of the abdominal contents through the _.

Pyloric stenosis/hypertrophy is more common in older, small breed dogs. It is a congenital lesion in _.

Patients with pyloric stenosis will vomit large volumes of food _ post prandially. Some cases will have .

Treating pyloric stenosis involves a , such as metoclopramide or cisapride, and in severe cases, surgery.

A portosystemic vascular shunt can be __ or _.

Megaesophagus is a ___ anomaly that manifests as swallowing dysfunction and _.

In megaesophagus, , _ and pain on swallowing, are secondary to esophagitis.

Diagnosis of megaesophagus is based on history, clinical signs, , and .