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arrhythmia seen in digitalis toxicity |
atrial tachycardia with AV block. due to both intropy effect and vagal effects |
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what intervention prolongs COPD survival? |
long-term O2 supplementation |
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discharge during ovulatory phase vs luteal phase vs follicular phase |
- ov = profuse, clear, thin, will fern on slide and creates long thread. pH 6.5. - luteal = thicker, less stretch - follic = thick, scant, acidic |
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MC predisposing factor for acute bacterial sinusitis? |
viral URI |
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osteitis deformans |
aka paget disease |
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Dermatomyositis is associated with AA, Renal failure, malignancy, carpal tunnel syndrome, OR sudden visual loss ???? |
malignancy > 10% of pt with DM will develop MC in women so check ovarian (also lung and breast). |
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acrochordon |
skin tag on body |
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what cardio drug has AE of tinnitis and/or hearing loss? |
loop diuretics aka furasomide |
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CSF = oligoclonal bands is almost pathpneumonic for?? |
multiple sclerosis |
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hydated cyst |
Echinococcosis tapeworm from dogs and cats. usually go to liver, some Ca++ around cyst |
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cysticercosis |
Taenia solium tapeworm from undercooked pork. go to muscle or brain (neurocysticercosis) |
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B12 deficiency can lead to what complication? |
gastric cancer (think pernicous anemia via in stomach) |
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Dubin-johnson vs rottor syndrome |
both are direct hyperbilirubinemia DJ = dark granules in liver cell biopsy rott = normal liver biopsy |
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Behcet's syndrome |
rare immune-mediated small-vessel systemic vasculitis. - mucous membrane ulceration, anterior uveitis, IBS, skin rash via eryth migrans, arthralgias, lung involv. |
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Coxsackie vs HSV in oral vessicles |
Coxsackie = vesicles on uvula and tonsils. then will go to hands/feet!! HSV = lips only! |
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tumor lysis syndrome = Ca, P, K, uric acid |
v Ca++ ^ P & ^ K = intracell, low Ca b/c P binds to it!! ^ uric acid |
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pt with blue toes and livedo reticularis, AKI after cardiac catheterization ?? |
altheroembolism aka cholesterol emboli very common |
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2 best test for pt with Hep B? |
HBsAg & anti-HBc IgM - anti-HBc = present during window period!! - anti-HBs = immunized or recovered - HBeAg = viral replication - window period = b/t HBsAg - AntiHBs |
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CMV vs HSV retinitis ? |
CMV = painless, fluffy or grandular lesions HSV = severe, retinal necrosis, uveitis |
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pt with deformed feet + effusions and several extra-articular bone fragments on X-ray = |
charcot jt aka neurogenic arthropathy assoc with B12 def, DM (question's answer was nerve damage) |
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hepatorenal syndrome |
had ? that looked like Hep C with GN but it was liver that caused acute renal failure. . answer was to get liver transplant (vs kidney) |
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Zinc deficiency |
diet high in wheat, malabsorb skin/hair - eczema, thin hair, distrub smell/taste ^ diarrhea, v immune esp pna. required for testosterone = hypogonade, delayed puberty |
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Zinc toxicity |
N/V/D pain/cramps |
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copper deficiency |
- bariatric surg, zinc toxicity, hereditary, celiac? anemia + neutropenia (thrombocytopenia is rare) mimics myelodysplastic syndrome ring sideroblasts peripheral and optic neuropathy * compare to Wilson's! |
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Thiamine deficiency |
B1 = washed rice / white bread/ alcoholics beriberi = heart, neuro, |
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Biotin deficiency |
B7 = raw egg eaters (sometime binds to B7) hair loss, anemia, hallucinations, rash |
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riboflavin deficiency |
B2 = malnutrit / alcoholics bright pink tongue, cracked lips, throat swelling, bloodshot eyes > coma / death |
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B5 deficiency |
pins and needles sensation usually seen in prisoners of war - it's in all food |
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aluminum toxicity |
seen in hemodialysis pt - brain, may contribute to tangles - leads to microcytic anemia |
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mercury toxicity |
peripheral neuropathy, pink/red cheeks, fingertips, toes, desquamation!! effects epi/norepi breakdown = pheochromocytoma like symptoms! |
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Vit A deficiency |
biotin spots on eyes, , keratomalacia 2nd pulm infect, renal stones, dermatosis (think why we use A in measles)
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Vit A toxicity |
acute = HA/ V/ stupor, papilledema chronic = wt loss, N, dry MM, bone/ jt pain |
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Vit E deficiency |
seen in fat malabo, needs selenum neuro = v or absent DTR, ataxia, dysarthria, loss of position/vibration, loss of pain, impaired vision and eye movement. no anemia |