Saturday, July 12, 2014

Infectious Disease Mnemonic: Congenital / Infancy

5S of Congenital CMV

S: Severe thrombocytopenia
S: Spleno-hepatomegaly
S: Sensorineural deafness
S: Symmetrical IUGR
S: Some periventricular calcification

Congenital Rubella ABCDs

A: Art (heart disease)
B: Bluberry muffins baby
C: Cataracts
D: Deafness

Congenital Toxoplasmosis

4Cs

C: Chorioretinitis
C: Calcification (intracranial)
C: Causes symmetrical IUGR
C: Cat feces, raw goat milk, infected meat

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