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Streak ovaries
Congenital heart disease
Horseshoe kidney
Turner Syndrome (XO, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema)
Sudden swollen/painful big toe joint
Tophi
Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)
Swollen gums
Mucous bleeding
Poor wound healing
Spots on skin
Scurvy--vitamin C deficiency (can't hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen synthesis)
Swollen, hard, painful finger joints
Osteoarthritis (osteophytes on PIP--Bouchard's nodes; DIP--Heberden's nodes)
Systolic ejection murmur
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Thyroid and parathyroid tumors
Pheochromocytoma
MEN2A
Toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape
Babinski's sign (UMN lesion)
Unilateral facial drooping involving forehead
Bell's palsy (LMN CN VII palsy)
Urethritis
Conjunctivitis
Arthritis in a male
Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis assocd w/HLA-B27)

Can't pee, can't see, can't climb a tree
Vascular birthmark--port-wine stain
Hemangioma (benign, but assocd w/Sturge-Weber syndrome)
Vasculitis from exposure to endotoxin causing glomerular thrombosis
Shwartzman reaction following second exposure to endotoxin
Vomiting blood following esophagogastric lacerations
Mallory-Weiss syndrome--alcholic and bulimic pts
Waxy casts with very low urine flow
Chronic end stage renal dz
WBC casts in urine
Acute pyelonephritis
Weight loss
Diarrhea
Arthritis
Fever
Adenopathy
Whipple's dz (Tropheryma whippelii)
Worst headache of my life
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Label all critical structures.
Pineal gland:
Role
Makes melatonin
Regulates circadian rhythm
Superior colliculi:
Role
Conjugate vertical gaze (your eyes are above your ears)
Inferior colliculi:
Role
Auditory (your eyes are above your ears)
What is Parinaude syndrome? Cause?
Paralysis of conjugate vertical gaze due to lesion in superior colliculi (pinealoma)
Langhnans' Giant cell (TB)
Acid fast stain--TB
Miliary TB--hematogenous spread
Primary tubcerculosis:
Who does it affect?
Effects?
Primary TB affects nonimmune host--usually child

Effects:
Hilar node calcification
Ghon focus (calcified scars of lower lobes)
If both-->Ghon complex

This can then lead to:
-Healing by fibrosis, immunity, and PPD poz
-Progressive lung dz (HIV)
-Severe bacteremia-->miliary TB
-Dormancy
Secondary tuberculosis:
Who does it affect?
When does it arise?
Affects partially immune hypersensitized host (adult)

Reactivates-->fibrocaseous cavitary lesion (upper lobes)
PPD + vs PPD -
(Interpretations)
PPD +: current infection, past exposure, BCG vaccinated

PPD -: no infection, anergic (can't mount immune response--steroids, malnutrition, immunocomp'd)
What is Pott's disease?
Tb involvement of vertebral bodies
What is a Ghon complex?
Primary or secondary Tb?
Primary Tb exposure--
Chon complex = Ghon focus (lower lobe calcifications) + lobar/Hilar LN involvement
Leprosy:
AKA
Bacterial name
Treatment
Lepromatous vs Tuberculoid
Leprosy = Hansen's Dz
Acid-fast!!

M. leprae

Tx: Long-term oral dapsone

Lepromatous = diffuse skin involvement, communicable (weak T-cell immunity)

Tuberculoid: Hypoesthetic skin nodules (intact T cell response)

LEpromatous is LEthal
Water contaminated with animal urine
Leptospira
Hantavirus
Lyme Disease:
Bacteria
Reservoirs
Treatment
Presentation
Borrelia burgdorferi

Mice = impt reservoir; deer required for tick life cycle

Tx: Doxycycline (early Lyme), ceftriaxone (late Lyme)

Presentation:
Bake a Key Lyme Pie
Bilateral Bell's palsy
Arthritis
Kardiac block
Erythema migrans
Syphilis:
Bacteria
Treatment
Stages (1-3)
Treponema pallidum (spirochete)

Tx: PCN G

Stage 1: painless chancre

Stage 2: Constitutional Syx, rash on PALMS AND SOLES; condyloma lata, shiny bald spot

Stage 3: tabes dorsalis--Neurosyphilis (dorsal columns obliterated)
GUMMA (chronic granulomas)
What bacteria make up the spirochetes?
Characteristic features?
Spiral-shaped bacteria with axial filaments

BLT:
Borrelia (Lyme)
Leptospira
Treponema (Syphilis)
Positive Romberg
Broad-based ataxia
No proprioceptive info-->neurosyphilis (tertiary)
Anterior bowing of tibia
Flattened nasal bridge
Frontal bossing
Blood-tinged nasal secretions
Congenital syphilis (newborn)
Testing for syphilis.
Screen: VDRL
Confirm: FTA-Abs
Causes of VDRL False positives
Viruses (mono, hepatitis)
Drugs
Rheumatic Fever
Lupus, Leprosy
What is a clue cell?
Vaginal epithelial cell covered w/bacteria
Granulated-looking cell = Clue Cell; sign of bacterial vaginosis (overgrowth of bacteria)
Gardnerella vaginalis:
Method of spread
Presentation
Treatment
Can be sexual, but not STI
FISHY SMELL
Clue Cells

Tx w/metronidazole
Rickettsiae:
Diseases
Presentation
Treatment
Coxsackie
Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever

Presentation: classic triad--HA, fever, rash (vasculitis)

Tx: Doxycyline
Rickettsia rickettsii vs Rickettsia typhi:
Presentation
Rickettsia on wRists (rash)
Typhus on Trunk (rash)
Q fever:
Cause
Presentation
Treatment
Coxiella burnetti (atypical rickettsia transmitted by aerosol)

NO rash, no vector, negative Weil-Felix.

Tx: Doxycyline
Weil-Felix Reaction:
Utility
When pt serum mixed with Proteus antigens, antirickettsial Abs cross-react to Proteus O Ag's and agglutinate

EXCEPTION = COXIELLA
Pneumonia
Bird owner
Chlamydia psittaci (avian reservoir)
Chlamydia:
Treatment
doxycyline
Bacterial cause of ectopic pregnancy.

How?
Chlamydia--causes scarring of fallopian tubes; egg doesn't make it to uterus
What is walking pneumonia?
How does it present?
Walking pneumonia = atypical pneumonia

Insidious onset
HA
Nonproductive cough
Diffuse interstitial infiltrate--x-ray looks worse than patient
Mycoplasma pneumoniae:
Presentation
Lab tests
Treatment
Walking pneumonia

COld agglutinins (IgM)

Tx: Tetracycline, erythromycin
What oragnisms can be treated with tetracyclines?
VACUUM the BedRoom
Vibrio cholera
Acne
Chlamydia
Ureoplasma urealyticum
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Tularemia
H pylori
Borrelia burgdorferi
Rickettsia
Which Rickettsial sp has properties unique from other Rickettsial organisms?
What are those unique properties?
Coxielle burnetii

Negative Weil-Felix
Aerosol transmission (instead of lice, ticks, fleas)
Endospore
NO RASH
What infections are caused by Chlamydia?
Treatment?
C. psittaci--birds
C. pneumoniae--walking pneumonia
C. trachomatis--Pelvic inflamm dz, neonatal conjunctivitis

Tx: Erythromycin or macrolides
Which mycobacteria sp:
Leprosy
M. leprae
Which mycobacteria sp:
Pulmonary TB-like symptoms in COPD pts
M. knasasii
Which mycobacteria sp:
Cervical lymphadenitis in children
M. scrofulaceum
Which mycobacteria sp:
Disseminated disease in AIDS pts
M. avium intracellulare/complex (MAI, MAC)
Which mycobacteria sp:
Hand infection in aquarium
M. marinum
What is the Rickettsial triad of symptoms?
HA
Fever
Rash
25 year-old with mycoplasma atypical pneumonia exhibits anemia due to cryoagglutinins.

What type of immunoglobulins are responsible for the anemia?
IgM
Homeless alcoholic patient vomited while intoxicated and subsequently developed foul-smelling sputum.

Organism causing infection?
Klebsiella
Anaerobic pneumonia
Antibiotic for:
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Tetracyline or erytrhomycin
Antibiotic for:
Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever
Tetracycline
Antibiotic for:
Early Lyme Dz
Doxycycline
Antibiotic for:
Late Lyme Dz
Ceftriaxone
Antibiotic for:
Syphilis
PCN G
Antibiotic for:
Leprosy
Daponse
Antibiotic for:
Bacterial vaginosis
Metronidazole
Ethambutol:
Use
Side Effects
Part of tx for M. tuberculosis

AE: E for Eye-->optic neuritis
What drug cocktail is used in treatment of tuberculosis?
RIPE for Tx:
Rifampin
INH
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
What is the only agent used as solo prophylaxis in TB?
INH
What antibiotic is used for prevention of MAI in AIDS patients?

When should prophylaxis begin?
Azitrhomycin
Isoniazid:
MOA
AEs
Dec'd synthesis of mycolic acids; bacteria catalase-peroxidase needed to convert INH to active metabolite

AE: INH Injures Neurons and Hepatocytes (INH)--neuro and hepatotoxicity; Lupus

Pyridoxine (vit B6) prevents neurotoxicity!!
Drug-Induced Lupus:
Causes
HIPP; it's not HIPP to have Lupus

Sulfonamides
Hydralazine
Isoniazid
Procainamide
Phenytoin
Rifampin:
Uses
M. tuberculosis
Meningococcal prophylaxis
Chemoprophylaxis in contacts of children w/H. flu B
What are the R's of rifampin?
RNA polymerase inhibitor
Revs up P450
Red/orange body fluids
Rapid Resistance if used alone
What drugs induce cytrochrome P450?
Quinidine
Barbiturates
Phenytoin
Rifampin
Griseofulvin
Carbamazepine
What drugs inhibit cytochrome P450?
Protease Inhibitors
INH
Cimetidine
Ketoconazole
Erythromycin
Grapefruit Juice
Sulfonamides
Prophylaxis for:
Gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone
Prophylaxis for:
Syphylis
PCN G
Prophylaxis for:
Recurrent UTIs
TMP-SMX
Prophylaxis for:
P. jiroveci pneumonia
(PCP)
TMP-SMX
Prophylaxis for:
Exposure to meningococcal meningitis
PCN
Prophylaxis for:
Exposure to H. flu type-B meningitis
Rifampin
Prophylaxis for:
Endocarditis prevention in patient with turbulent flow heart disease
PCN
Which cell wall inhibitor:
Next step in treatment of otitis media if resistant to amoxicillin
Amoxicillin w/Clavulanic acid
Which cell wall inhibitor:
Prophylaxis against bacterial endocarditis
PCN V
Amoxicillin, ampicillin, cefalexin
Which cell wall inhibitor:
Increases nephrotoxicity
Cephalosporins
Which cell wall inhibitor:
Sufficient for treatment of syphilis
PCN G
Which cell wall inhibitor:
Single dose treatment for gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone
Clinical uses:
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th generation cephalosporins
1st generation:
PEKC
Proteus, E coli, klebsiella pneumonia, gram poz cocci

2nd gen:
HEN PEK:
H flu, Enterobacter, Neisseria
Proteus, E coli, Klebsiella; and Gram poz cocci

3rd gen: Pseudomonas, neisseria (gram poz)

4th gen: gram poz and neg
Clinical uses for macrolides
PUS
Pneumonias (atypical)--legionella, mycoplasma, chlamydia

URIs--Strep throat (S pyogenes)

STDs: Chlamydia, gonorrhea
Side effects of aminoglycosides
NOT:
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity
Teratogenic
Drugs with photosensitivity reactions
SAT for photo:
Sulfonamide
Amiodarone
Tetracycline
Drug class:
Minocycline
Tetracycline
Drug class:
Gentamycin
Aminoglycoside
Drug class:
Erythromycin
Macrolide
Drug class:
Tobramycin
Aminoglycoside
Drug class:
Azithromycin
Macrolide
Drug class:
Doxycyline
Tetracycline
Drug class:
Amikacin
Aminoglycoside
Drug class:
Neomycin
Aminoglycoside
Drug class:
Clarithromycin
Macrolide
Drug class:
Clindamycin
It's its own drug category!
Drug class:
Which drugs exhibit a disulfiram reaction?
Inhibition of acetyl dehydrogenase (?);
Metronidazole
Some cephalosporins
Procarbazine
1st generation sulfonylureas
Disulfiram