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What are the classic findings of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura?
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4 things...
palpable purpura on lower extremitiy (not d/t thrombocytopenia), GI Sxs, and Renal dz, Arthritis |
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What are Ranson's criteria in determining the prognosis in patients with acute pancreatitis
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Increased mortality if 3 or more...
Admission (GA-LAW) Serum glucose>200 serum AST>250 serum LDH>350 Age>55 WBC>16,000 48hrs (Calvin HOBBS) Calcium<8 Hct>10% O2<60 BUN>5 Base deficit Sequestration of fluid >6L |
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What is the treatment for....
Enantomoebia Histolytica Giardia Lamblia Salmonella Shigella Campylobacter |
Enantomoebia Histolytica: Metronidazole
Giardia Lamblia: Metronidazole Salmonella: Fluroquinolones, TMP-SMX Shigella: Fluroquinolones, TMP-SMX Campylobacter: Erythromycin |
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Which type of lung cancer is a/w the following paraneoplastic syndromes?
↑ACTH Glucocorticoid excess -->cushings syndrome ↑PTH related peptide --> hypercalcemia ↑ADH --> SIADH --> hyponatremia Antibodies to presynaptic Ca channels --> Lambert-Eaton syndrome |
Small cell
Squamous cell Small cell Small cell |
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Which type of vasculitis....
Weak pulses in upper extremity Necrotizing granulomas of lung and necrotizing glomerulonephritis Necrotizing immune complex inflammation of visceral/renal vessels young male smokers |
Takayasu's
Wegner's Polyarteritis Nodosa Beurger's |
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Which type of vasculitis....
Young asain women Young Asthmatics Infants and young children; involved coronary arteries Most Common vasculitis |
Takayasu
Churg-Strauss Kawasaki Temporal/ giant cell arteritis |
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Which type of vasculitis....
a/w hep B infxn Occulusion of the ophthalmic artery --> blindness Perforation of nasal septum Unilateral headache, jaw claudication |
Polyarteritis nodosa
Temporal arteritis Wegner's Temporal arteritis |
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Which lipid lowering agent...
s/e of facial flushing s/e elevated LFTs. myositis s/e GI discomfort, bad taste |
Niacin
Fibrates AND Statins Cholestyramine (Bile acid binding agents) |
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Which lipid lowering agent...
Best effect on HDL Best effect on TGs Best effect on LDL Binds C.diff toxin |
Niacin
Fibrates Statins Cholestyramine |
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What drugs are known for causing elevated PRL levels?
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Phenothiazines, Risperidone, Haloperidol, Methyldopa, Verapamil
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