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What is Osteomalacia due to?
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Can result from malabsorption, renal disease (familial hypophosphataemic rickets), chronic renal failure, anticonvulsant therapy) |
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Signs of heart failure in infancy?
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- Tachypnoea
- Dyspnoea - Tachycardia - Hepatomegaly |
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Most common heart abnormalities in Down's Syndrome?
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ASD then VSD
Symptoms of ASD would be a pulmonary flow murmur and fixed splitting of S2 |
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What murmur does Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) cause? |
Ejection systolic murmur due to left ventricular outflow obstruction |
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Lady in her mid 50's attends clinic after experiencing a 6 month history of tiredness and weight gain. She has gained 2 stone, found it difficult climbing stairs, has hypertension and hypokalaemia. What is the diagnosis? |
Cushing's Syndrome due to weight gain, proximal myopathy, hypokalaemia etc. (you do not see weight gain and myopathy in conn's syndrome) |
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Unwell man•Fever•Tachycardic•Low BP |
Lactic acidosis (probably sepsis) |
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Patient on room air |
Low pH, normal-ish PaCO2, low-is PaO2 |
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In Dehydration |
Na is low, K is high |
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•58 year old man has epigastric pain aftereating food |
Urgent endoscopy |
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HIV pt |
Cryptococcus |
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•Infective organism in tonsillitis |
Strep pyogenes |
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•Mx of status epilepticus? |
phenytoin |
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Oesophagealvarices are caused by stenosis of which vessel |
Hepatic Portal Vein |
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Boy hit by the cricket ball in the Llower ribs Pain over the area. Also pain in the left shoulder tip Dx? |
rib fracture with phrenic nerve irritation |
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Head trauma ptgoing into coma•Cause? |
Extradural haematoma |