21/04/2026
19th April toacs FCPS PEDIATRIC 2
1. 14 yr old school going previously well now is aggressive and irritated all the time. Mother is concerned, mri and tfts are normal.
2. 32 weeker female came with antenatal scans showing polyhydramnios and iugr. Then they had mentioned overlapping of fingers, cleft palate.
Basically it was Edward syndrome, they wanted to know prenatal testing and diagnosis, post Natal, mortality chances, recurrence, percentages everything.
3. 4 yrs old with acute neuroregression and ataxia, video showing opsoclonus myoclonus. Wanted 4 differentials and approach, it was autoimmune encephalitis.
4. Emaciated child with chest problems noe with acute chest pain and dyspnea. Exact cxr and ecg from raheel notes. Same questions and also tb management.
5. 18 months old, cannot walk, rest motor milestones also delayed, had order brother who was wheel chair bound. All of us were saying dmd, but it was sma. Ncs showed nerve generation, I couldnt do that station properly, dont know what the examiner asked.
6. Infant with recurrent chest problems, history of polyhydramnios and one sibling death I think. There was a CT chest they wanted differentials. It showed a cystic septated type lesion in chest. Was cpam. They wanted ct findings, differential, investigations, management everything
7. 12 yr old, weight increased from 23 to 59 kg in 10 months. Approach. History points, examinations points, investigations, final diagnosis, treatment. It was Pituitary adenoma and Cushing
8. 5 yrs old urti for which he recieved abx and antipyretics, he has improved but still has hiccups and water brash. It was GERD with drug induced gastritis
9. Hb electrophoresis was given. HbA , Hb F, HbA2 all mentioned. Interpret and answer. It was thalassemia intermedia, asked about everything. Treatment, mutation, bone marrow transplant criteria and prognosis, who to take bone marrow from.
10. Child with empyema and chest drain, emaciated depigmented hair, sub death,as we answered he showed cbc, blood culture, flow cytometry it was chediak higashi.
11. 33 weeker with hyperglycemia. It was neonatal diabetes. Examiner wanted me to ask questions but I was completely blank.
12. Girl with recurrent uti and not gaining weight. Bp was raised and showed mcug, same as one in raheel.