Pediatrics ​Growth & Development: ​Developmental milestones ​Anthropometry, growth charts, X-ray wrist, dentition ​Tanner staging & puberty ​Malnutrition ​Breastfeeding ​Vaccines & Neonatology: ​Vaccines — types, strains, NIS (National Immunization Schedule) ​IUGR & Neonatology ​Fontanelle & sutures ​APGAR & Ballard score ​Caput succedaneum vs Cephalhematoma ​Neonatal reflexes & resuscitation ​Syndromes: ​Down, Patau, Edward, Cri-du-chat ​Turner, Noonan, Rett, Fetal alcohol syndrome ​Systemic Pediatrics: ​CVS: Congenital heart diseases ​Infections: TORCH profile, Hepatitis, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox ​Respiratory: Pneumonia, Croup, Bronchiolitis, Cystic fibrosis ​CNS: Neural tube defects, Febrile seizures, Epilepsy, Cerebral palsy, Glasgow Coma Scale ​Vasculitis: Takayasu, Buerger, HSP, Kawasaki ​GIT & Renal: Diarrhoea, Nephrotic vs Nephritic syndrome

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Here is a summary of what is covered across all 9 sections:

SECTION 1 - Growth & Development

  • Developmental milestones table (2 months to 6 years) across all 4 domains with red flags
  • Anthropometry formulas - weight doubling/tripling rules, height formulas, HC/CC comparisons
  • Growth charts - WHO vs CDC, percentile interpretation, mid-parental height formula
  • X-ray wrist/bone age - Greulich-Pyle, CRITOE mnemonic for elbow ossification centers
  • Dentition - eruption timeline for primary (20 teeth) and permanent (32 teeth)
  • Tanner staging tables - female and male sequences, precocious/delayed puberty
  • Malnutrition - Kwashiorkor vs Marasmus, MUAC cut-offs, SAM management (F-75/F-100, 10-step protocol)
  • Breastfeeding - WHO recommendations, colostrum, benefits, contraindications

SECTION 2 - Vaccines & Neonatology

  • Vaccine types table - live attenuated, killed, toxoid, subunit, polysaccharide, conjugate with examples
  • India NIS (National Immunization Schedule) - birth to 16 years, all vaccines, routes, sites
  • Cold chain, VAPP, contraindications, Vitamin A supplementation schedule
  • IUGR - symmetric vs asymmetric comparison table, birth weight classifications (LBW/VLBW/ELBW)
  • Fontanelles & sutures - all 4 fontanelles with closure ages and clinical significance
  • APGAR score table - all 5 parameters, interpretation, resuscitation guidance
  • Ballard score - neuromuscular + physical maturity components
  • Caput vs Cephalhematoma - full comparison table including subgaleal hemorrhage
  • Neonatal reflexes - 9 primitive reflexes with elicitation, appearance, and disappearance ages
  • NRP resuscitation - step-by-step, epinephrine doses, meconium management

SECTION 3 - Chromosomal Syndromes

  • Full comparison table for all 8 syndromes: Down (Trisomy 21), Patau (Trisomy 13), Edwards (Trisomy 18), Cri-du-chat (5p-), Turner (45,X), Noonan, Rett, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Karyotype, maternal age association, clinical features, and cardiac/organ associations for each

SECTION 4 - Congenital Heart Diseases

  • Acyanotic CHD table - VSD, ASD, PDA, AVSD, PS, AS, Coarctation with murmurs and associations
  • Cyanotic CHD table - TOF (most common), TGA, Tricuspid atresia, TAPVC, Truncus arteriosus, Ebstein anomaly with X-ray findings and management
  • Eisenmenger syndrome, hyperoxia test, PGE1 indications, 5 T's mnemonic

SECTION 5 - Infectious Diseases

  • TORCH profile table - all 5 infections with transmission, neonatal features, diagnosis, treatment
  • Viral exanthems table - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox, Roseola, Hand-Foot-Mouth, Scarlet Fever with incubation, rash characteristics, and complications
  • Hepatitis A-E comparison table - transmission, chronicity, serological markers, vaccines

SECTION 6 - Respiratory

  • Pneumonia by age group - pathogens, features, treatment for neonates through >5 years; WHO tachypnea thresholds
  • Croup - Steeple sign, Westley score, treatment (dexamethasone + nebulized epinephrine); Epiglottitis comparison
  • Bronchiolitis - RSV features, supportive management, Palivizumab indications
  • Cystic Fibrosis - CFTR gene, sweat test, multi-system manifestations table, CFTR modulators

SECTION 7 - CNS

  • NTDs table - anencephaly, spina bifida occulta, meningocele, myelomeningocele, encephalocele; Arnold-Chiari II
  • Febrile seizures - simple vs complex comparison table, LP indications, recurrence risk
  • Epilepsy syndromes - West, Lennox-Gastaut, Childhood Absence, JME, Benign Rolandic, Dravet with EEG findings and drugs of choice
  • Cerebral Palsy - spastic vs dyskinetic vs ataxic types, causes, associated conditions
  • GCS - full scoring table with pediatric modifications and TBI severity thresholds

SECTION 8 - Vasculitis

  • Kawasaki disease - diagnostic criteria (5-day fever + 4/5 features), coronary aneurysm, IVIG + aspirin treatment
  • HSP/IgA Vasculitis - classic tetrad (purpura + arthritis + abdominal pain + renal), management
  • Takayasu arteritis - pulseless disease, angiography diagnosis, steroids
  • Buerger's disease - smoking-related, treatment = cessation

SECTION 9 - GI & Renal

  • Diarrhoea - acute watery vs dysentery vs persistent comparison; WHO ORS composition; Plan A/B/C rehydration
  • Nephrotic vs Nephritic syndrome - full 11-point comparison table
  • MCD - podocyte effacement, steroid response, complications (infections, thrombosis)
  • PSGN - ASO titer, low C3 normal C4, subepithelial humps on EM, excellent pediatric prognosis
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