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What does swollen face, neck, and arms suggest?
Superior Venacava Syndrome

Do CVP
Syndrome with impotence with buttock, calf, and back pain. Occurs with aortoiliac Dz
Leriche's syndrome
Eye pain with loss of central visual acuity, a central scotoma and change in color perception
Optic neuritis
What are radiolucent renal stones composed of?
Uric acid

90% of renal stones are radiopaque and are composed of calcium
What is the antidote for Gold?
British anti-Lewisite
What is the antidote for nitrites?
Methylene Blue
X-ray with a "water bottle" appearance on the heart
Pericardial effusion
MCC of hemoptysis
Bronchiectasis
MCC of pulsus paradoxus
COPD and Asthma
Sx of plantar fascitis
Pain along the plantar medial aspect of the heel
More severe in morning
Lessens with ambulation
What are the MCC's of erythema nodosum?
oral contraceptive use
sarcoidosis
Behçets
Which GI disorder is associated with dermatitis herpetiformis
Celiac disease
MC symptom of a cystocele
Stress incontinence
List the different types of insulin from shortest peak/duration to longest
Lispro
Regular
NPH
Lente
Ultralente
What adrenal problem can be caused by heparin?
Addison's Dz
What does a C-peptide measure?
endogenous insulin production
Which cholesterol lowering agent inhibits secretion of VLDL
Nicotinic Acid
Which cholesterol lowering agent inhibits hepatic VLDL synthesis and elevates lipoprotein lipase?
Fibrates
Which cholesterol lowering agent inhibits the rate-limiting step of cholesterol synthesis?
Statins
how do you treat an Addisonian crisis?
100mg IV Hydrocortisone TID
MC cancer that metastasizes to the stomach
Melanoma
Injury to what nerve causes wrist drop?
Radial
What is the MC congenital infection? It also causes intrauterine growth retardation, microcephaly, jaundice, and hepatosplenomegaly
CMV
congenital infection that causes heart lesions, purpura (blueberry muffin appearance), catarats, deafness
Rubella
Congenital infection that causes mucocutaneous lesions (snuffles), periostitis, osteochondritis, and hemolytic anemia.
Syphilis
when the person selects words that are similar by sound, but do not mean the same, sometimes the person will rhyme. This thought process is called?
clanging
What is the Ann Arbor staging used for?
Lymphomas
what is the triad for felty's syndrome?
RA
Spleenomegaly
Neutropenia
what is the formula to calc fluid maintenance for dehydration?
100 mL/kg for the first 10 kg
50 mL/kg for the next 10 kg
20 mL/kg for the rest
Side effects of Tamoxifen?
Endometrial CA
Thromboembolism
DZ that causes arthritis, fever, malabsorption usually in a >50 yr old
Whipple's Dz
Which drugs can re-activate dormant TB?
TNF inhibitors:

Etanercept
Infliximab
Adalimumab
In what condition would you see a "boot shaped" heart?
Tetrology due to RVH
where would you see a narrowed mediastinum finding with an "egg on a string" sign?
transposition of the Great Vessels
Hepatomegaly
Arthropathy
Hyperpigmentation
Wt loss
Hemochromatosis
Classic triad of:

Abdominal pain
Malabsorption
Diabetes mellitus
Chronic pancreatitis
Charcot's triad for MS
Nystagmus
Intention tremor
Scanning speech
Name the 3 MCC's of depressed PTH levels
Malignancy (MC)
Vit D intoxication
Hyperthyroidism
Absence of the "Scottie Dog" sign signifies?
Spondylolysis
what is the effect of cocaine and opium on the pupils?
Cocaine- dilates
Opium- constricts
organism that causes SARS
corona virus
what is the treatment for pinworms?
pyrantel pamoate or nebendazole
Infertility 2nd to scarring of the uterine wall
Asherman syndrome
What are the top five causes of vaginal bleeding in the adolescent
anovulation
pregnancy
exogenous hormone use
coagulopathy
What are the top four causes of vaginal bleeding in perimenopausal women
anovulation
uterine leiomyomas
cervical and endometrial polyps
thyroid dysfunction
what is the treatment of UTI in men and pregnant women?
Bactrim x 7-10 days
What type of schizophrenia is characterized by self-injury, harm to others, mutism, or rigidity?
Catatonic
initial treatment for MS
Beta-Inteferon
serious side effect of synthroid
Arrhythmias
Angina
creamy white plaques in the mouth of a 3 wk old is most likely?
oral candidiasis
what are contraindications for giving the influenza vaccine?
Allergy to eggs
Guillain-Barré
Low platelets
Fever
what is the treatment of TMJ?
Soft diet (minimize chewing)
Warm compresses
NSAIDs
Dental eval if chronic
what is the effect of Omega-3 fatty acids?
to lower plasma triglycerides
organism that causes hairy leukoplakia
Eptein Barr Virus
Name two infections assoc with triggering Reiter's syndrome
STDs
Enteric infections
A pt with cryptosporidium in the stool is most likely?
immunocompromised
Which nasal condition, if found in young children, is suggestive of cystic fibrosis?
Nasal Polyps
Sarcoidosis most commonly affects which organs?
Lungs and Eyes
reddish-orange lesions on the face and an elevated ACE level is suggestive of?
Sarcoidosis
MCC of metabolic acidosis
Lactic acidosis
what is the MCC of ectopic ACTH secreting tumors that cause Cushing's syndrome?
Bronchial Carcinoid
MCC of post partum hemorrhage?
Uterine atony
Which meds can cause ED
Desipramine
Amitriptyline
SSRIs
Digoxin
HCTZ
which statins should be avoided in patients taking protease inhibitors because of drug interaction
Lovastatin
Simvastatin
What is the most common fistula that develops as a consequence of colonic diverticular disease?
Colovesicular
What are the symptoms of early dumping syndrome?
Shortly after eating, the patient develops tachycardia, palpitations, diaphoresis, anxiety, and weakness
serious side effect of Bupropion
Seizures
chronic inflammation of the synovium and joint capsule suggests?
Rheumatoid arthritis
Drug shown to improve the exercise tolerance in patients with PVD
Pentoxifylline
causes of Porphyria cutanea tarda
Genetic
Alcohol
Hep C infection
What lab findings diferentiate Exudative vs Transudative Pleural effusions?
Exudate:
Protein > 3g/dl
Pleural/serum protein >0.5
LDH 2/3 upper limit of normal
Pleural/serum LDH > 0.6

Transudative: same as above but with <
50-year-old male, fever, arthritis, and malabsorption
Whipple's disease
MC tumor associated with pediatric HIV infection?
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Side effects of Hydroxychloroquine?
Retinopathy
rash
diarrhea
physical symptoms in parts of the body related to psychic conflict
conversion disorder
anti-endomysial antibodies are seen in?
Celiac sprue
anti-phospholipid antibodies are seen in?
SLE
anti-mitochondrial antibodies are seen in?
Thyroid and autoimmune disorders
Lab findings in Exudative pleural effusion (malignancy)
Glucose <50
Protein >3.0
PH <7.2
WBC >1000
What is the treatment of early pertussis?
Macrolide 7-14 days
MC symptom with ovarian cysts?
Menstrual irregularities
Tx of Otitis Media in a child allergic to PCN
Erythromycin in conjunction with a sulfa (Pediazole)
side effects of these anti-neoplastic drugs:

Cyclophosphamide
Bleomycin
Cisplatin
Doxorubicin
Cyclophos-hemorrhagic Cystitis
Bleomycin- pulm toxicity
Cisplatin-Nephro and Ototoxic
Doxorubicin-cardiotoxic
what type of crisis can Parvo B19 cause?
Aplastic crisis
major side effect of methimazole? (anti-thyroid med)
agranulocytosis
Tx for rosacea
Metronidazole gel
drugs used for rate control of A-fib
BB's (selective only)
CCB's
side effects of OCP's
gallbladder disease
high blood pressure
thromboembolism
decreases risk of endometrial CA
The MC antihypertensive drug used in pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH)
Hydralazine
MC organism in osteomyelitis in IV drug users
Pseudomonas
Intravenous pyelogram is indicated for?
renal calculus
test to eval biliary or pancreatic duct obstruction.
ERCP
This drug inhibits VLDL secretion
Niacin
IV fluid of choice for hypovolemic shock?
Normal Saline
Organisms that cause pleural cavitation
Pseudomonas
TB
strabismus (crossed eyes), if not corrected, can lead to?
Amblyopia
Treatment of sudden neurosensory hearing loss
oral corticosteroids
enlargement of the peripheral zone of the prostate indicates?
Carcinoma

BPH is enlargement of the transition zone
treatment for moderate BPH symptoms
Tamulosin (a a selective alpha blocker without the side effect of orthostatic hypotension
Name some phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors
tadalafil
vardenifil
sildenifil
preferred test for renal colic
non-contrast spiral CT
incontinence asso with patients who exhibit cognitive impairment (severe dementia)
functional
incontenece assoc with aging (weakened pelvic muscles secondary to childbirth
Urge
incontinence assoc with leaking small amounts of urine from mechanical factors that affect an already distended bladder
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