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A series of small lumps that can be palpated down the side of the sternum are associated with:

You are reviewing the chest xray of your newest admission, a 38 week AGA infant with tachypnea and an oxygen requirement delivered via c/section for maternal preeclampsia. The xray is hazy with a streaky starburst pattern and there is a line of fluid between the RUL and RML of the right lung. You suspect the infant has:

Breech presentation increases the risk of developmental dysplasia of the hip.

Match each of the following structures of the newborn head to the corresponding letter.   

Preterm infants exposed to nonnutritive sucking prior to initiation of oral feedings have a shorter interval to achievement of full oral feedings.

An infant presents with a positive Galeazzi sign. You recognize that this is a clinical manifestation of:

Port-wine nevi on the face are associated with:

A 9 month old infant presents to follow-up clinic for evaluation. The mother has heard Rotavirus is going around the community and requests that the infant receive the vaccine. Choose your best response:

A 39 week gestation mother presents in labor and delivery triage. There is absent variability on the fetal heart rate monitoring strip. You recognize that the strip is consistent with:

Which of the following disorders is associated with hypoglycemia, macroglossia, omphalocele, and macrosomia?