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Rectangular, crystal-like inclusions in Leydig cells
Reinke crystals (Leydig cell tumor)
Renal epithelial casts in urine
atucte toxic/viral nephrosis
rhomboid crystal, postively birefringent
pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate)
rib notching
coarctation of aorta
sheets of medium-sized lymphoid cells ("starry sky")
Burkitt's lymphoma (t[8;14], c-myc, EBV assoc.)
silver-staining spherical aggregation of tau proteins in neurons
Pick bodies (Pick's disease: progressive dementia)
small granulomatous lesions in lungs (can calcify)
Ghon focus
soap bubble in femur or tibia
giant cell tumor of bone - generally benign
spikes on basement membrane, dome like endothelial deposits
membranous glomerulonephritis
small, round RBC inclusions
Heinz bodies (G6PD, alpha-thalassemia, chronic liver disease)
stacks of RBC
rouleux (high ESR: multiple myeloma)
stippled vaginal epithelial cells
"Clue cells" - gardnerella vaginalis
"Tennis-racket" shaped cytoplasmic organelles (EM) in Langerhans cells
Birbeck granules - histiocytosis X: eosinophilic granulomas
thrombi made of red/white layers
lines of Zahn - arterial thrombus, layers of platelets and RBCs
"thumb sign" on lateral x-ray
epiglottitis (H. influenzae)
thyroid-like appearance of kidney
chronic bacterial pyelonephritis
"tram-track" appearance of LM
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
triglyceride accumulation in liver cell vacuoles
fatty liver disease (alcoholic or metabolic syndrome)
WBC that appear smudged
CLL (almost always B cells, elderly)
"wire loop" glomerular appearance
lupus nephropathy
yellow CSF
xanthochromia (subarachnoid hemorrhage)
actinic (solar) keratosis
SCC
acute gastric ulcer associated with CNS injury
Cushing's ulcer (increase ICP stimulates vagal gastric secretion)
acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns
Curling's ulcer (greatly reduced plasma volume results of sloughing of gastric mucosa)
alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
skip lesion (Crohn's disease: autoimmune)
aneurysm, dissecting
HTN
aortic aneurysm, abdominal and descending aorta
atherosclerosis
ascending aortic aneurysm
tertiary syphilis, Marfan's syndrome
atrophy of mammillary bodies
Wernicke's encephalopathy (thiamine decifiency causing ataxia, opthalmoplegia, and confusion)
autosplectomy (fibrosis and shrinkage)
Sickle cell anemia (HbS)
bacteremia/pneumonia (IV drug user)
S. aureus
bacteria assoc with stomach cancer
H. pylori
bacterial meningitis (adults and elderly)
strep pneu
bacterial meningitis (newborns & kinds)
Group B streptococcus (newborns), S. pneu or Neisseria meningitidis (kids)
benign melanocytic nevus
spitz nevus (MC in first two decades)
bleeding disorder with GpIb deficiency
Bernard-Soulier disease (defect in plt adhesion)
brain tumors (adults)
supratentorial: mets > astrocytoma (including glioblastoma multiforme) > meningioma > schwannoma
brain tumors (kid)
infratentorial: astrocytoma > medulloblastoma (cerebellum) or supratentorial: craniopharyngioma (cerebrum)
breast cancer
infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in the US 1 in 9 women will develop breast CA)
breast mass
1. fibrocystic change
2. carcinoma in postmenopausal women
breast tumor (benign)
fibroadenoma
Bug in debilitated, hospitalized pneumonia patient
Klebsiella
Cadiac primary tumor in kids
rhabdomyoma
cardiac manifestation of lupus
Libman-Sacks endocarditis (nonbacterial, affecting mitral valve)
cardiac tumor of adults
1. metastasis
2. primary myxoma (4:1 left to right atrium, "ball and chain")
cardiomyopathy
dilated cardiomyopathy (40% are familial)
cerebellar tonsillar herniation
Arnold-Chiari malformation (often causes hydrocephalus & syringomyelia)
chronic arrhythmia
atrial fib (high risk of emboli)
chronic atrophic gastritis (autoimmune)
predisposition to gastric carcinoma (can also cause pernicious anemia)
clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina
DES exposure in utero
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
21-hydroxylase deficiency
congenital cardiac anomaly
MC is VSD
congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia (black liver)
Dubin-Johnson syndrome (inability of hepatocytes to secrete conjugated bilirubin
patient with ALL/CLL.AML.CML
ALL: child; CLL: adult > 60; AML: adult > 60; CML: adult 35-50
Streak ovaries, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidney
Turner's syndrome (XO, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema)
Sudden swollen/painful big toe joint, tophi
Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)
swollen gums, mucous bleeding, poor wounding 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 (crescendo-decrescendo)
aortic valve stenosis
thyroid, parthyroid, adrenal tumors
Sipple's syndrome (MEN 2A)
ulcerated genital lesion with exudate - painful
Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)
unilateral facial drooping
Bell's palsy (LMN CN VII palsy)
urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in a male
Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27)
Vascular birthmark (Port wine stain)
hemangioma (benign, but assoc with Sturge-Weber syndrome)
Streak ovaries, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidney
Turner's syndrome (XO, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema)
Sudden swollen/painful big toe joint, tophi
Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)
swollen gums, mucous bleeding, poor wounding 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 (crescendo-decrescendo)
aortic valve stenosis
thyroid, parthyroid, adrenal tumors
Sipple's syndrome (MEN 2A)
ulcerated genital lesion with exudate - painful
Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)
unilateral facial drooping
Bell's palsy (LMN CN VII palsy)
urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in a male
Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27)
Vascular birthmark (Port wine stain)
hemangioma (benign, but assoc with Sturge-Weber syndrome)
Vasculitis from exposure to endotoxin causing glomerular thrombosis
Scwartzman reactoin (following second exposure to endotoxin)
Vomiting blood following esophagogastric lacerations
Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholics and eating disorders)
"waxy" casts with very low urine flow
chronic end-stage renal disease
WBC casts in urine
acute pyelonephritis
weight loss, diarrhea, arthritis, fever, adenopathy
Whipple's disease (Tropheryma whippelii)
"worst headache of my life"
Subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with Berry aneurysm (associated with APCKD)
animal urine in water, jaundice, photophobia w/conjunctivitis
Leptospira interrogans
rash on palms and soles
seconday syphyllis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Coxsackie virus
anti-transglutaminase/antigliadin antibodies
celiac disease (diarrhea, distention, weight loss)
azurophilic granular needles in leukemic blasts
auer rods (AML: esp t15;17)
"bamboo spine" on xray
ankylosing spondylitis (chronic inflammatory arthritis; HLA-B27)
basophilic nuclear remnants in RBC
Howell-Jolly bodies (due to splenectomy or nonfunctional spleen)
basophilic stippling of RBCs
lead poisoning or sideroblastic anemia
bloody tap on LP
subarachnoid hemorrhage
anti-transglutaminase/antigliadin antibodies
celiac disease (diarrhea, distention, weight loss)
"boot shaped" heart on xray
TOF
branching gram positive rods with sulfur granule
Actinomyces israelii
azurophilic granular needles in leukemic blasts
auer rods (AML: esp t15;17)
bronchogenic apical lung tumor
pancoast tumors (can compress sympathetic ganglion and cause Horner's syndrome)
"bamboo spine" on xray
ankylosing spondylitis (chronic inflammatory arthritis; HLA-B27)
basophilic nuclear remnants in RBC
Howell-Jolly bodies (due to splenectomy or nonfunctional spleen)
"brown" tumor of bone
hemorrhage (hemosiderin) causes brown color of osteolytic cysts due to:
1. hyperparathyroidism
2. osteitis fibrosa cystica
basophilic stippling of RBCs
lead poisoning or sideroblastic anemia
bloody tap on LP
subarachnoid hemorrhage
"boot shaped" heart on xray
TOF
branching gram positive rods with sulfur granule
Actinomyces israelii
bronchogenic apical lung tumor
pancoast tumors (can compress sympathetic ganglion and cause Horner's syndrome)
"brown" tumor of bone
hemorrhage (hemosiderin) causes brown color of osteolytic cysts due to:
1. hyperparathyroidism
2. osteitis fibrosa cystica
anti-transglutaminase/antigliadin antibodies
celiac disease (diarrhea, distention, weight loss)
azurophilic granular needles in leukemic blasts
auer rods (AML: esp t15;17)
"bamboo spine" on xray
ankylosing spondylitis (chronic inflammatory arthritis; HLA-B27)
basophilic nuclear remnants in RBC
Howell-Jolly bodies (due to splenectomy or nonfunctional spleen)
basophilic stippling of RBCs
lead poisoning or sideroblastic anemia
bloody tap on LP
subarachnoid hemorrhage
"boot shaped" heart on xray
TOF
branching gram positive rods with sulfur granule
Actinomyces israelii
bronchogenic apical lung tumor
pancoast tumors (can compress sympathetic ganglion and cause Horner's syndrome)
"brown" tumor of bone
hemorrhage (hemosiderin) causes brown color of osteolytic cysts due to:
1. hyperparathyroidism
2. osteitis fibrosa cystica
cardiomegaly with apical atrophy
Chagas disease (trypansoma cruzi)
cellular crescents in Bowman's capsule
rapidly progressive crescentic glomerulonephritis
"chocolate cysts" of ovaries
endometriosis
circular grouping of dark tumor cells surrounding pale neurofibrils
Homer-Wright rosettes (adrenal neurofibroma, medulloblastoma, Ewing's sarcoma)
Colonies of mucoid Pseudomonas in lungs
CF (CFTR mutation in Caucasians resulting in fat-soluble vitamin deficiency and mucous plugs)
hypochromic, microcytic anemia
iron deficiency anemia, lead poisoning, thalassemia (HbF sometimes present), anemia of chronic disease
increased alpha-fetoprotein in amniotic fluid/maternal serum
neural tube defects or abdominal wall defects (anencephaly, spina bifida, omphalocele, gastroschisis)
increased uric acid levels
gout, Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, myeloproliferative disorders, loop and thiazide diuretics
intranuclear eosinophilic droplet-like bodies
Cowdy type A bodies (HSV)
iron-containing nodules in alveolar septum
ferruginous bodies (asbestosis: increased chance of mesothelioma)
large lysosomal vesicles in phagocytes, immunocompromised
Chediak - Higashi disease (failure of phagolysosome formation)
low serum ceruloplasm
Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration)
"lumpy bumpy" appearance of glomeruli on immunofluorescence
poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
lytic ('hole punched" bone lesions on x-ray
multiple myeloma
mammary gland (blue domed cyst)
fibrocystic change of the breast
monoclonal antibody spike
1. multiple myeloma (called the M protein; usually IgG or IgA)
2. monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
3. Waldenstrom's (M protein = IgM) macroglobulinemia
Monoglonal globulin protein in blood/urine
Bence Jones proteins (multiple myeloma [kappa or lambda Ig light chaing in urine]), Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (IgM)
mucin-filled cell with peripheral nucleus
signet ring (gastric carcinoma)
narrowing of bowel lumen on barium radiograph
"string sign" Crohn's disease
needle-shaped, negatively birefringent crystals
gout (hyperuricemia)
nodular hyaline deposits in glomeruli
Kimmelstiel - Wilson nodules (diabetic nephropathy)
"nutmeg" appearance of liver
chronic passive of congestion of liver due to right heart failure
"onion skin" periosteal reaction
Ewing's sarcoma (malignant round-cell tumor)
periosteum raised from bone, creating triangular area
Codmann's triangle on x-ray: Ewing's sarcoma, osteosarcoma, pyogenic osteomyelitis
Podocyte fusion on EM
minimal change disease (child with nephrotic syndrome)
polished, "ivory-like" appearance of bone at cartilage erosion
Eburnation (osteoarthritis resulting in bony sclerosis)
protein aggregates in neurons from hyperphosphorylation of protein tau
neurofibrillary tangles (Alzheimer's disease and CJD)
pseudopalisade tumor cell arrangement
Glioblastoma multiforme
RBC casts in urine
acute glomerulonephritis
MCC clear cell adenocarcinoma of vagina
DES exposure in utero
MCC congenital adrenal hyperplasia
21-hydroxylase deficiency
MCC congenital cardiac anomaly
VSD
MC congenital conugated hyperbilirubinemia (black liver)
Dubin-Johnson syndrome (inability of hepatocytes to secrete conjugated bilirubin into bile)
MCC constrictive pericarditis in developing world
Tuberculosis
MC coronary artery involved in thrombosis
LAD > RC > LCA
Cretinism
iodine deficient/hypothyroidism
Cushing's syndrome
1. corticosteroid therapy
2. excess ACTH secretion by pituitary
Cyanosis - early
tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosus
Cyanosis - late
VAS, ASD, PDA, Eisenmeinger's syndrome
MCC death in CML
blast crisis
MCC death in SLE
lupus nephropathy assoc with anti-dsDNA
MCC dementia
1. Alzheimer's disease
2. multi infarcts
MC demyelinating disease
multiple sclerosis
MC DIC
Sepsis, obstetric emergency, malignancy, nephrotic syndrome, transfusion
MC dietary deficit
iron
MC diverticulum in pharynx
Zenker's diverticulum (dx by barium swallow)
MCC ejection click
aortic/pulmonary stenosis
MCC food poisoning
exotoxin of S. aureus or Bacillus cereus
MC esophageal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
MC gene involved in cancer
p53
MCC glomerulonephritis in adults
Berger's disease (IgA nephropathy)
MC gynecological malignancy
endometrial carcinoma
MC heart murmur
mitral valve prolapse
MC heart valve involved in bacterial endocarditis
mitral > tricuspid > aortic
MC helminth infection in US
1. Enterobius vermicularis
2. ascaris lumbricoides
MC vitamin deficit
folate
Epidural hematoma
rupture of middle meningeal artery leading to fast arterial bleeding and lens shape lesion
subdural hematoma
rupture of bridging vessels leading to slow bleeding and crescent shaped lesion
hemochromatosis caused by
multi blood transfusions (can result and CHF and increase risk of HCC) or genetic
MCC hepatocellular carcinoma
cirrhotic liver (often assoc with Hep B and Hep C)
MC hereditary bleeding disVSD, tricusorder
von Willebrand's disease
MC hereditary harmless jaundice
Gilbert's syndrome (benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)
HLA-B27
ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter's syndrome, ulcerative colitis
HLA-DR3 or DR4
diabetes meillitus type 1, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE
holosystolic murmur
VSD, tricuspid regurg, mitral regurg
Hypercoagulability, endothelial damage, blood stasis
Virchow's triad (results in venous thrombosis)
secondary HTN
renal disease
hypoparathyroidism
thryoidectomy
hypopituitarism
adenoma
infection in blood transfusion
hepatitis C
kidney stones
1. calcium = radiopaque
2. struvite (ammonium) = radiopaque
3. uric acid = radiolucent
late cyanotic shunt
eisenmenger's syndrome (caused by ASD, VSD, PDA; results in pulmonary hypertension/polycythemia)
liver disease
alcoholic liver disease
lysosomal storage disease - MC
Gaucher's disease
MC male cancer
prostatic carcinoma
MC malignancy assoc with noninfectious fever
Hodgkin's lymphoma
MC malignant skin tumor
basal cell carcinoma
MCC mental retardation
1. Down syndrome
2. fragile X
MC mets to bone
breast, lung, thyroid, testes, prostate, kidney
MC mets to brain
lung, breast, skin (melanoma), kidney (RCC) and GI
MC mets to liver
colon, gastric, pancreatic, breast and lung carcinomas
MCC mitral valve stenosis
rheumatic heart disease
MC motor neuron disease
ALS
MCC myocarditis
coxsackie B virus
MC neoplasm in kids
1. ALL
2. cerebellar medulloblastoma
MC nephrotic syndrome in adults
membranous glomerulonephritis
abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly
Budd Chiari syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)
* assoc BCP & polycythemia vera
achilles tendon xanthoma
familial hypercholesterolemia
adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC
waterhouse-friedrichsen syndrome due to N. meningitidis
arachnodactyly, lens discoloration, aortic dissection, hyperflexible joints
Marfan's syndrome due to fibrillin gene defect
back pain, fever, night sweats, weight loss
pott's disease (vertebral TB)
big toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape
Babinski's sign (UMN defect) - normal in babies
bilateral hilar adenopathy, uveitis
sarcoidosis (noncaseating granulomas)
blue sclera
osteogenesis imperfecta (Type I collagen defect)
bluish line on gingiva
Burton's line (lead poisoning)
bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis
Paget's disease of bone (increase OB & OC activity)
cafe-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartomas)
NF1 (+bilateral acoustic neuromas = NF2)
calf pseudohypertrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MC Duchenne's)
"Cherry red spot" on macula
Neiman Picks, central retinal artery occlusion, Tay sachs
chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever following MI
Dressler's syndrome (autoimmune-mediated post MI fibrinous percarditis)
child uses arms to stand from squat
Gower's sign (muscular dystrophy = XR deleted dystrophin gene)
child with fever develops red rash on face that spreads to body
"slapped cheek", Erythema infectiosum aka Fifth disease - parvovirus B19 (ss DNA, nonenveloped virus, hammerhead)
chorea, dementia, caudate degeneration
Huntington's disease (AD CAG repeat expansion)
chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps
McArdle's disease (muscle phosphorylase deficiency)
cold intolerance
hypothyroidism
conjugate lateral gaze palsy, horizontal diplopia
internuclear opthalmoplegia due to damage to MLF - if bilateral then it's multiple sclerosis but if it's unilateral then it's stroke
continuous "machinery" heart murmur
PDA - assoc with congenital rubella
Open: PGE2
close: indomethacin
cutaneous/dermal edema due to CT deposition
myxedema (hypothyroidism, Grave's disease)
Dark purple skin/ mouth nodules
Kaposi's sarcoma (usually AIDS patients esp gay men; assoc with HHV-8)
deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation
Kussmal breathing in DKA to blow out the acid
dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea
Pellagra (vitamin B3 deficiency)
dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, polyneuropathy
wet beri beri
dog or cat bite resulting in infection
pasturella multicocida
dry eyes, dry mouth, arthritis
Sjogren syndrome
dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron deficiency anemia
Plummer Vinson syndrome
elastic skin, hypermobility joints
Ehlers Danlos syndrome (Type II collagen defect(
enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node
virchow nodule
erythroderma, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical T cells
Sezary syndrome (cutaneous T cell lymphoma) or mycosis fungoides
facial muscle spasm upon tapping
Chovstek sign (hypocalcemia)
fat, female, forty, and fertile
cholelithiasis
fever, chills, HA, myalgia following antibiotic treatment for syphilis
Jarisch-herxheimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release)
fever, cough, conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash
measles (morbillivirus)
fever, night sweats, weight loss
B symptoms (lymphoma) or TB
fibrous plaques in soft tissue of penis
peyronie's disease (connective tissue disorder)
gout, mental retardation, self-mutilating behavior in boy
Lesch-Nyhan disease (HGPRT deficiency)
green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea and damage to putamen
Wilson's disease (Kaiser-Flescher rings)
hamartomatous GI polyps, hyperpigmentation of mouth/feet/hands
peutz-jeugher's syndrome
hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis, neurological symptoms
Gaucher's disease (glucocerebrosidase deficiency)
hereditary nephritis, sensorineural hearing loss, cataracts
Alport's syndrome (type IV collagen deficiency)
hypercoagulability (leading to migrating DVTs and vasculitis)
Trousseau's sign (adenocarcinoma of pancrea or lung)
hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality, hyperdocility
kluver-bucy syndrome (bilateral amygdala lesion)
HTN, hypokalemia, metabolic acidosis
Conn syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism)
hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnea
Blue bloater - chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells
indurated, ulcerated genital lesion (non painful)
chancre - 1st syph or gumma - 3rd syph
infant with failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, neurdegeneration
niemann pick disease (genetic spingomyelinase deficiency)
infant with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive and hepatomegaly
cori's disease (branching enzyme deficiency)
infant with microcephaly, rocker bottom feet, and structural heart defect
Edward's syndrome (trisomy 18)
jaundice, RUQ pain, fever
Charcot's triad (ascending cholangitis)
keratin pearls on skin lesion
squamous cell carcinoma
large rash with bull's eye appearance
erythema chronicum migrans frmo tick bite (Lyme - borrelia0
lucid interval after traumatic brain injury
epidural hematoma - damage middle meningeal artery
male child, recurrent infections, no mature B cells
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia (XL)
mucosal bleeding and prolonged bleeding time
Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (defect in plt aggregation due to lack of GpIIb/IIIa)
multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/supernumerary teeth
Gardner's syndrome
necrotizing vasculitis (lungs) and necrotizing glomerulonephritis
Wegner's (also involved upper airways) and Goodpasteur's syndromes
neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth
Erb-Duchenne palsy - superior trunk C5-C6 damage --> waiters tip
no lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold intolerance
Sheehan's syndrome (pituitary infarction)
nystagmus, intention tremor, scanning speech
multiple sclerosis
oscillating slow/fast breathing
Cheyne stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or increase ICP)
painful blue fingers/toes, hemolytic anemia
Cold agglutination disease (autoimmune hemolytic anemia cause by mycoplasma pneu, infectious mononucleosis)
painful, pale, cold fingers and toes
Raynaud's syndrome (vasospasm in extremities)
painful, raised red lesions on palms and soles
osler's nodes (infectious endocarditis)
painless jaundice
cancer of the pancreatic head obstructin bile duct
palpable purpura, joint pain, abdominal pain (child)
henonch schein purpura (IgA vasculitis affecting skin and kidneys)
pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumors
MEN I
pink complexion, dyspnea, hyperventilation
Pink puffer - emphysema: centroacinar assoc smoking, panacinar assoc with alpha 1 deficiency
polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, cafe au lait, short stature in young girl
McCune Albright syndrome (mosaic G protein signaling mutation)
polyuria, acidosis, growth failure, electrolyte imbalance
Fanconi's syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)
positive anterior "drawer sign"
anterior cruciate ligament injury
ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis
horner's syndrome (sympathetic chain lesion)
pupil accommodates but doesn't react
argyl robertson pupil (neurosyphilis)
rapidly progressive leg weakness that ascends (following GI/URI)
guillain-barre syndrome (autoimmune acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy)
rash on palms and soles
secondary syphyilis, Rocky Mtn spotted fever
recurrent colds, unusual eczema, high serum IgE
Job's syndrome (hyper IgE syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)
red "currant jelly" sputum
klebsiella pneumoniae
red, itchy, swollen rash of nipple/areola
Paget's dsiease of the breast (represents underlying neoplasm)
red urine in the morning
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
renal cell carcinoma, hemangioblastomas, angiomatosis, phenchromocytoma
von Hipple Lindau disease (dominant tumor suppressor gene mutation)
resting tremor, rigiditiy, akinesia, postural instability
Parkinson's disease (nigrostriatal dopamine depletion)
restrictive cardiomyopathy (juvenile form: cardiomegaly), exercise intolerance
Pompe's disease (lysosomal glucosidase depletion)
retinal hemorrhages with pale centers
Roth's spots (bacterial endocarditis)
severe jaundice in neonate
Crigler Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)
severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness
McBurney's sign (appendicitis)
short stature, increase incidence of tumors/leukemia, aplastic anemia
Fanconi's anemia (genetically inherited; often progresses to AML)
single palm crease
simian crease (Down syndrome)
situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis
kartagener's syndrome (dynein defect affecting cilia)
skin hyperpigmentation
Addison's disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency of autoimmune or infectious etiology)
slow, progressive muscle weakness in boy
Becker's muscular dystrophy (X-linked, defective dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne's)
small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers
koplik spots (measles)
small, nontender, erythematous lesions on palms/soles
Janeway lesions (infective endocarditis)
smooth, flat moist white lesions on genitals
condylomata lata (secondary syphillis)
splinter hemorrhages in fingernail
bacterial endocarditis
"strawberry tongue"
scarlet fever, Kawasaki disease, toxic shock syndrome
anticentromere antibodies
scleroderma (CREST)
antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies
pemphigus vulgaris (blistering)
anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies
Goodpasteur syndrome (glomerulonephritis and lung hemorrhage)
antihistone antibodies
Drug induced SLE
anti-IgG antibodies
rheumatoid arthritis (systemic inflammation,joint pannus, boutonneire deformity) IgM vs IgG
antimitochondrial antibodies
primary biliary cirrhosis (female, cholestasis, portal HTN)
antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs)
Wegner's - C, microscopic polyangitis - P, glomerulonephritis - Pauci immune
antinuclear antibodies (anti Smith and anti-dsDNA)
SLE (Type III hypersensitivity)
antiplatelet antibodies
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) - bleeding diathesis
anti-topoisomerase antibodies
diffuse systemic scleroderma
opening snap heard best in left lateral decubitus position
mitral stenosis
opportunistic infection in AIDS
PCP treat with TMP-SMX
organ receiving mets
adrenal glands
organ sending mets
lung > breast, stomach
osteomyelitis
S. aureus
MCC osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease
salmonella
MCC osteomyelitis with IV drug abuse
pseudomonas
MCC ovarian mets from gastric carcinoma or breast cancer
Krukenberg tumor (mucin-secreting signet cells)
MC benign ovarian tumor
serous cystadenoma
MC malignant ovarian tumor
serous cystadenocarcinoma
pancreatic tumor
adenocarcinoma (head of pancreas)
pancreatic tumor
adenocarcinoma (head of pancreas)
pancreatitis (acute)
EtOH and gallstones
pancreatitis (acute)
EtOH and gallstones
pancreatitis chronic
EtOH adults and Cf in kids
pancreatitis chronic
EtOH adults and Cf in kids
patients with ALL/CLL/AML/CML
ALL - child, CLL adult > 60, AML adult > 60, CML adult 33-50
patients with ALL/CLL/AML/CML
ALL - child, CLL adult > 60, AML adult > 60, CML adult 33-50
patients with hodgkins disease
young male except nodular sclerosing is young female
patients with hodgkins disease
young male except nodular sclerosing is young female
pelvic inflammatory disease
Neisseria gonorrheae
opening snap heard best in left lateral decubitus position
mitral stenosis
pelvic inflammatory disease
Neisseria gonorrheae
philadelphia chromosome (BCR-abl)
CML
opportunistic infection in AIDS
PCP treat with TMP-SMX
philadelphia chromosome (BCR-abl)
CML
organ receiving mets
adrenal glands
pituitary tumor
1. prolactinoma 2. somatotropic "acidophilic" adenoma
pituitary tumor
1. prolactinoma 2. somatotropic "acidophilic" adenoma
organ sending mets
lung > breast, stomach
pneumonia, hospital acquired
klebsiella
pneumonia, hospital acquired
klebsiella
primary amenorrhea
Turner's syndrome XO
osteomyelitis
S. aureus
opening snap heard best in left lateral decubitus position
mitral stenosis
primary amenorrhea
Turner's syndrome XO
MCC osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease
salmonella
opportunistic infection in AIDS
PCP treat with TMP-SMX
organ receiving mets
adrenal glands
MCC osteomyelitis with IV drug abuse
pseudomonas
organ sending mets
lung > breast, stomach
MCC ovarian mets from gastric carcinoma or breast cancer
Krukenberg tumor (mucin-secreting signet cells)
osteomyelitis
S. aureus
MC benign ovarian tumor
serous cystadenoma
MCC osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease
salmonella
MC malignant ovarian tumor
serous cystadenocarcinoma
MCC osteomyelitis with IV drug abuse
pseudomonas
MCC ovarian mets from gastric carcinoma or breast cancer
Krukenberg tumor (mucin-secreting signet cells)
MC benign ovarian tumor
serous cystadenoma
MC malignant ovarian tumor
serous cystadenocarcinoma
pancreatic tumor
adenocarcinoma
acute pancreatitis
alcohol and gallstone
chronic pancreatitis
alcohol in adults, Cf in children
patients with ALL/CLL/AML/CML
ALL - kids, CLL > 60, AML > 60, CML 33-50
patient with hodgkin disease
young man except nodular sclerosing type is young woman
pelvic inflammatory disease
neisseria gonorrhoeae
philadelphia chromosome
CML
pituitary tumor
1. prolactinoma, 2. somatotropic "acidophilic" adenoma
pneumonia, hospital acquired
klebsiella
MCC primary amenorrhea
turner's syndrome (XO)
MC primary bone tumor
multiple myeloma
MC pirmary hyperaldosteronism
adenoma of adrenal cortex
primary hyperparathyroidism
1. adenomas, 2. hyperplasia, 3. carcinoma
primary liver cancer
hepatocellular carcinoma (increased AFP)
recurrent inflammation/thrombosis of small/medium vessels in extremities
Buerger's disease - assoc with tobacco
renal tumor
RCC: assoc with von Hipple lindau and ADPKD, paraneoplastic syndromes
right hear failure due to pulmonary cause
cor pulmonale
S3 (protodiastolic gallop)
increased ventricular filling (L -> R shunt, mitral regurg, LV failure) - dilated ventricle
S4 (presystolic gallop)
stiff/hypertrophic ventricles (AS, restrictive cardiomyopathy)
sexually transmitted disease
chlamydia
SIADH
small cell carcinoma of the lung
site of diverticula
sigmoid colon
site of mets
1. regional lymph nodes
2. liver
sites of atherosclerosis
abd aorta > coronary > popliteal > carotid
stomach cancer
adenocarcinoma
stomach ulcerations and high gastrin levels
zollinger ellison syndrome (gastrinoma of duodenum or pancreas)
t(14;18)
follicular lymphoma (bcl-2 activation)
t(8;14)
Burkitt's lymphoma (C-myc)
t(9;22)
CML (bcr-abl)
t(11;22)
Ewing's sarcoma
temporal arteritis
risk of ipsilateral blindness due to thrombosis of ophthalmic artery; giant cell arteritis; increased ESR
MC testicular tumor
seminoma
MC thyroid tumor
papillary carcinoma assoc irradiation and psammoma bodies
tumor in women
leiomyoma (estrogen dependent)
tumor of infancy
hemangioma
tumor of adrenal medulla (adults)
pheochoromoctyoma (usually bening)
tumor of adrenal medulla (kids)
neuroblastoma (malignant) with Homer wright rosettes
MC type of hodgkins
nodular sclerosis
MC type of non-hodgkins
diffuse large cell
UTI causes
80% is E.coli, s. saprophyticus in young women
MC viral encephalitis
HSV
MC vitamin deficiency
folic acid (pregnant women are at high risk, body stores only 3-4 month supply)