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Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly (nutmeg liver & absent JVD)
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Budd-Chiari syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)
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Jugular Venous Pressure
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A measure of central venous pressure (superior vena cava). Not elevated in Budd Chiari
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Achilles tendon xanthoma
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Familial hypercholesterolemia (Auto Dom + 2a) (decrease LDL receptor signaling)
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Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC
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Acute Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)
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Arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, aortic insufficiency/dissection, hyperflexible joints
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Marfan's syndrome (fibrillin defect)
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Athlete with polycythemia
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2° to erythropoietin injection
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Back pain, fever, night sweats, weight loss
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Pott's disease (vertebral tuberculosis)
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Bilateral hilar adenopathy, uveitis, Elevated Vitamin D
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Sarcoidosis (noncaseating granulomas)
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Blue sclera
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (type I collagen defect). Choroidal veins show through. (Aut Dom)
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Bluish line on gingiva
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Burton's line (lead poisoning) (M: LLEEAADD)
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Lead Lines, Encephalopathy & Erythrocyte basophilic stippling, Abdominal colic, sideroblastic Anemia, wrist/foot Drop, Dimercaperal and eDta are 1st line treatments
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Lead poisoning (mnemonic LLEEAADD)
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Bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis
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Paget's disease of bone (Increase osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity) woven bone pattern
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Bounding pulses, diastolic heart murmur (Left sternal border), head bobbing
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Aortic regurgitation
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Butterfly facial rash and Raynaud 's phenomenon in a young female
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Cafe-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)
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Neurofibromatosis type I (+ pheochromocytoma , optic gliomas) (RAS GTPase activating protein)
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Cafe-au-la it spots, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, multiple endocrine abnormalities, multiple unilateral bone lesions
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McCune-Albright syndrome (mosaic G -protein signaling mutation)
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Bone replaced by fibroblasts, collagen, and irregular bony trabeculae.
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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
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Calf pseudohypertrophy
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Muscular dystrophy (most commonly Duchenne's) : X-linked recessive deletion of dystrophin gene (anchors sarcolemma to actin)
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Adolescent onset fibrofatty muscle replacement
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Becker's = X linked mutation in dystrophin gene. More mild than Duchenne's
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Cherry-red spot on macula + Progressive Neurodegeneration
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Tay- Sachs (GM2 ganglioside accumulation) or Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation), central retinal artery occlusion
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Mutated enzymes Tay-Sachs and Niemann Pick
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Tay-saX lacks heXosaminidase A. No man picks his nose with his Sphinger (sphingomyelinase)
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Chest pain on exertion
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Angina (stable : with moderate exertion; unstable : with minimal exertion)
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Chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever following MI (>1wk later)
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Dressler's syndrome (autoimmune-mediated post- MI fibrinous pericarditis, 1-12 weeks after acute episode)
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Child uses arms to stand up from squat
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Gowers' sign (Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
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Child with fever later develops red rash on face that spreads to body
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Slapped cheeks (erythema infectiosum/fifth disease: parvovirus B19)
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Chorea, dementia, caudate degeneration (pathophys?)
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Huntington's disease (autosomal-dominant CAG repeat expansion). Neuronal death via NMDA-R binding and glutamate toxicity
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Chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps, myoglobinuria
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McArdle's disease (muscle glycogen phosphorylase deficiency)
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Lysosomal alpha 1,4 glucosidase deficency
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Type 2 - Pompe's disease (Pump trasher - heart)
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Cold intolerance
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Hypothyroidism
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Conjugate lateral gaze palsy, horizontal diplopia
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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia (damage to MLF; bilateral [multiple sclerosis], unilateral [stroke])
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Eye muscles and innvervations
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LR6 SO4 R3
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Nerve damage resulting Down and Out
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CN3 (ptosis, mydriasis, loss accomodation)
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Medially directed eye w/ loss abduction, diplopia
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CN6
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Continuous "machinery" heart murmur
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PDA (close with indomethacin ; open or maintain with misoprostol). Heard over L 2nd interspace.
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MOA of Indomethacin & Misoprostol
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ENDomethacin (ENDs patentcy) via blocking PGE2. Misoprostol - is a PGE1 mimetic
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Cutaneous/dermal edema due to connective tissue deposition
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Myxedema (periorbital/facial) (caused by hypothyroidism, Graves' disease [pretibial])
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION
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DIAGNOSIS/DISEASE
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Dark purple skin/mouth nodules
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Kaposi's sarcoma (usually AIDS patients [MSM]: associated with HHV- 8 ). Malignant proliferation superficial vasculature.
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IFN-alpha treatment and MOA
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HBV, HCV, Kaposi sarcoma, leukemia, Melanoma. MOA - inhibit viral synthesis
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Deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation
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Kussmaul breathing (diabetic ketoacidosis). Attempts to blowoff CO2/acid (respiratory alkalosis)
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Dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea (DEATH)
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Pellagra (niacin [vitamin B3] deficiency). Hartnup disease
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PVT TIM HALL
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Essential Amino Acids: Phe, Val, Trp - Thr, Ile, Met - His, (a), Leu, Lys
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Tryptophan excretion in urine, less GI absorption, eventually pellagra
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Hartnup disease - Autosomal recessive defective renal/GI neutral amino acid transporter.
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Dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, alcoholism or malnutrition
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(High output failure) Wet Ber1Ber1 (thiamine [Vit B1 deficiency). (Dry is neuro/muscle based)
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Dog or cat bite resulting in infection
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Pasteurella multocida (cellulitis at inoculation site) May lead to osteomyelitis.
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Dry eyes, dry mouth, arthritis
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Sjogren's syndrome (autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands). Parotid enlargement w/ lymphocytic infiltrate. Anti-RibOnucleoprotein (Anti RO/la)
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Dysphagia (esophageal webs) , glossitis, microcytic anemia
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Iron deficiency leading to Plummer-Vinson syndrome (may progress to esophageal squamous cell carcinoma)
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Glossitis, macrocytic anemia
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Folate, VitB12, Orotic Aciduria deficiency (see orotic aciduria)
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Elastic skin , hypermobility of joints
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (type thrEE D collagen defect)
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Mnemonic for collagen types/properties
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BSTCRB or Strong, Slippery, Bloody, BM. Reticulin (blood vessels, uterus, fetal tissue, granulation tissue)
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Enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node
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Virchow's node (abdominal metastasis). Thoracid duct drains Left/lower lymph nodes.
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2 major divisions lymphatic flow
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RUQ of body (head, chest, arm) via R lymphatic duct & Remainder of body (RLQ/LLQ/LUQ) via Thoracic duct
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Erythroderma, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical T cells
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Sezary syndrome (cutaneous CD4+ T-cell lymphoma) or mycosis fungiodes. Indolent course
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Facial muscle spasm upon tapping
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Chvostek's sign (hypocalcemia). Seen in Hypoparathyroidism
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Fat, female, forty, and fertile
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Cholelithiasis (gallstones). MC cholesterol MC are radiolucent. Calcification may lead to radioopaque.
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Fever, chills, headache, myalgia following antibiotic treatment for syphillis
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Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release) (Penicillin = Bactericidal = Beta lactam = block cell wall synthesis)
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Fever, cough , conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash, Coplik Spots, Very contagious.
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Measles (Morbillivirus under the paramyxoviruses).
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Fever, night sweats, weight loss
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B symptoms (staging in hodgkin's) of lymphoma. Suggests systemic disease. Less helpful in non-hodgkins
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Fibrous plaques in soft tissue of penis
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Peyronie's disease (connective tissue disorder of tunica albuginea)
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Tunica Albuginea
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Surrounds Corpous caverosa (excludes spongiosum), surrounds testicles, covers ovaries
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Gout, mental retardation, self-mutilating behavior in a boy
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome ( HGPRT deficiency, X-linked recessive)
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He Got Purine Recovery Problems
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HGPRT for Purine slavage pathway - deficeincy results in excess uric aciduria + Need for De Novo purine synthesis
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Green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea
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Kayser-Fleischer rings (copper - Wilson's disease) (Copper is Hella BAD)
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Copper is Hella BAD
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Ceruloplasmin low, Cirrhosis, Corneal deposits, hcCarcinoma, Hemolytic anemia, Basal ganglia degeneration, Asterixes, Dementia, Dyskinesia, Dysarthria
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Hamartomatous GI polyps, hyperpigmentation of mouth/feet/hands
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (Auto Dom, benign polyposis can cause bowel obstruction ; Increase CRC risk, mainly GI)
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Hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis, neurologic symptoms
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Gaucher's disease (lysosomal glucocerebrosidase deficiency). MC sphingolipidoses. Like majority of these dzs Auto Recessive.
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Hereditary nephritis, sensorineural hearing loss, cataracts
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Alport syndrome (mutation in a chain of collagen IV) "Can't pee, can't see, can't hear me"
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Hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality, hyperdoctily
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome (bilateral amygdala lesion). May occur post HSV1 encephalitis
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Hyperreflexia, hypertonia, Babinski sign present
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UMN damage (Everything UP - tone/DTR/toes)
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Hyporeflexia, hypotonia, atrophy, fasciculations
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LMN damage (Everything lowered - muscle mass/muscle tone/reflexes/toes)
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Toes go down
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Babinski reflex is absent (normal)
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Hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnia
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Blue bloater (type of COPD = chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells = thick bronchial wall)
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Indurated, ulcerated genital lesion
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Nonpainful: chancre ( 1y syphilis , Treponema pallidum) Painful , with exudate : chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)
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Infant with cleft lip/palate, microcephaly or holoprosencephaly, polydactyly, cutis aplasia
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Patau's syndrome (trisomy 13 ) "Puberty at age 13" & "PED in numerical order"
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Congenital absence of skin
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Cutis Aplasia - absence of epidermis
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION
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DIAGNOSIS/DISEASE
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Infant with failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, and neurodegeneration
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Niemann-Pick disease (genetic sphingomyelinase deficiency). Hepatosplenomegaly differentiates it from Tay-Sachs.
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Infant with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive, and hepatomegaly
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Cori's disease (debranching (1,6glucosidase) enzyme def). Gluconeogenesis remains intact (G6Pase present) and ability to use Cori cycle
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Infant with microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, clenched hands, and structural heart defect
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Edwards' syndrome (trisomy 18) "Election age 18" "PED in numerical order"
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Jaundice, palpable distended non-tender gallbladder
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Courvoisier's sign (distal obstruction of biliary tree). Commonly from pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
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Large rash with bull's-eye appearance
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Erythema chronicum migrans from Ixodes tick bite Lyme disease: Borrelia (Stage 1- Rash) (Stage 2-Neuro/heart) & (Stage 3-Msk/Vessel/Skin)
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Lucid interval after traumatic brain injury
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Epidural hematoma (middle meningeal artery rupture).Temporal bone fracture. Period before transtentorial herniation occurs from hematoma.
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Describe a lucid interval and etiology
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Knocked unconsiouss. Regain it. Then lose conciouness again (hematoma causing transtentorial herniation). Occurs from high pressure epidural (imaging shows lentiform shape)
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Male child, recurrent infections after 6mo, no mature B cells
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Bruton's disease (X-Iinked agammaglobulinemia). BTK tyrosinase defect that does not allow B cell maturation
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What is the B based immunodeficiency and what are the B's?
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Bruttons agammagloBulinemia. a B-cell maturation disorder. mc in Boys. Btk tyrosinase defect that slows maturation.
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Mucosal bleeding and prolonged bleeding time
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Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (defect in platelet aggregation due to lack of Gpllb/IIIa) Mimics ticlodipine/clopidogrel.
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Gp2b/3a drugs and diseases
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Abciximab inhibits expressed Gp2b/3a receptors. Ticlopidine & clopidogrel bind ADP receptor to block expression of these receptors. Receptor is deficient in Glanzmann thrombasthenia
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Muffled heart sounds, distended neck veins, hypotension
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Beck's triad of cardiac tamponade
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Decrease in systolic BP by 10mmHg during inspiration
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Pulsus paradoxus - Seen in cardiac tamponade, asthma, OSA, pericarditis, croup
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Multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/ supernumerary teeth
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Gardner's syndrome (subtype of FAP that has osseous + soft tissue tumors) "a garden of symptoms similar to teratomas"
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Multiple colon polyps, malignant CNS tumor
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Turcot syndrome (subtype of FAP that has malignant CNS tumors) "TURban that goes on your head"
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Myopathy (infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), exercise intolerance
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Pompe's disease (lysosomal a-1,4-glucosidase deficiency). Cardiomegaly may lead to early death.
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Neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth
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Erb-Duchenne palsy (superior trunk [C5-C6] brachial plexus injury: "waiter's tip")
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Unopposed finger extensors at MCP (radial n.) & finger flexors at PIP/DIP (median n.)
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Klumpke's claw - Lower trunk (C8-T1) injury. Loss function lumbricals (ulnar and part median nerve).
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No lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold intolerance
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Sheehan's syndrome (pituitary ischemic infarct from INCREASED blood demand during pregnancy & its watershed location making it susceptible to ischemia w/ the blood loss of pregnancy)
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Nystagmus, Intention tremor, Scanning speech, bilateral Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
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Multiple sclerosis - Charcot's Triad NOT the cholelithiasis triad!
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What is Charcot's traid for and name the symptoms (5 total)
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Myasthenia Gravis "SIIIN - Scanning speech, Intention tremor, Incontinence, Internuclear opthalamplegia, Nystagmus"
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What disease is the other Charcot triad in the GI realm for & its findings?
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Cholangitis - Jaundice, Fever, RUQ pain. Could confrim w/ a Murphy's sign.
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What else does Charcot refer to?
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.+++ Charcot-Bouchard microaneurysm from chronic HTN +++ Charcot-Marie Tooth - Heriditary motor and sensory neuropathy due to defective proteins in peripheral myelin/nerves. +++ Charcot joint - seen in 3y syphillis. +++ Charcot Leyden crystals of eosinophil breakdown seen in asthma
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Oscillating slow/fast breathing
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Cheyne-Stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or increased intracranial pressure).
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Oscillating pO2 and pCO2 levels
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Poor feedback from chemoreceptors to respiratory drive center resulting in cyclical pO2 and pCO2 levels.
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Painful blue fingers/toes, hemolytic anemia
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Cold agglutinin disease (hence peripheral findings) (autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, infectious mononucleosis). Frequently (+) on direct coombs test.
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Painful, pale, cold fingers/toes
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Raynaud's phenomenon (vasospasm in extremities) (Often seen in Mixed CT disease, SLE, CREST or Raynaud's disease if idiopathic)
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Buerger's Disease
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Medium vessel vasculitis seen in heavy smokers >40yo. Raynaud's is often present and may lead to severe autoamputation of the digits. Tx is smoking cessation.
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Painful, raised red lesions on pad of fingers/toes
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Osler's node (infective endocarditis, immune complex deposition Type 3 HPY) "frOm jane"
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Painless erythematous lesions on palms and soles
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JANEway lesions (infective endocarditis, septic emboli/ micro abscesses) "from Jane"
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Painless jaundice
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Cancer of the pancreatic head obstructing bile duct (Courvoisier's sign)
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Palpable purpura on buttocks/legs, joint pain, abdominal pain (child), hematuria
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Henoch-Schonlein purpura (IgA vasculitis affecting skin and kidneys) often follows URI and has self-limiting disease course.
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what diseases cause palpable purpura?
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Palpable suggests small vessel vasculitis. Where the palpable componet is from extravasation of RBC/WBC/PMNs.
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Pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumors
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MEN l (autosomal dominant) - 3P's and diamond shape
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Zollinger Ellison syndrome
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A specific type of tumor of pancreas/duodenum that secretes gastrin. Stomach rugae thicken 2y to the increased gastrin levels. Recurrent ulcers are 2y to acid hypersecretion.
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Periorbital and/or peripheral edema, proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hypercholesterolemia
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Nephrotic syndrome (>3.5g/day prothrogenic state since AT3 is lost)
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What are the causes of Nephrotic syndrome?
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FSGS, Membranous Nephropathy, MCD, Amyloidosis, MembranoProliferativeGN, Diabetic glomerulonephropathy
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Pink complexion, dyspnea, hyperventilation
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Pink Puffer" (COPD subtype - emPhysema: centriacinar [smoking], panacinar [alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency))
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Pathophys emphysema type COPD
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Overactive elastase which leads to increase in lung compliance and no recoil due to destruction of alveolar walls.
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