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29 Cards in this Set
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Arrhythmia in damaged heart tissue trx |
Class Ib anti-arrhythimics (Lidocaine, Tocainamide, Mexiletine) *Class 1c contraindicated (Flecanide, Propafenone) |
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Breast cancer in post-menopausal woman trx |
Aromatase Inhibitors (Anastrozole) *may increase risk of osteoporosis! |
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Carinoid syndrome trx |
Octreotide |
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Cryptococcous neoformans trx |
Fluconazole |
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DI trx |
If central -- DDVAP If nephrogenic -- HCTZ, Indomethacin, Amiloride (especially if Lithium induced) |
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Enterococci trx |
Vanco/Amp + Aminoglcycoside |
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Wegeners Trx |
Cyclophosophamide, corticosteroids |
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Hyper-TG-emia trx |
Fibrinate |
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Malaria |
* Chloroquine (blood schizont) *Primaquine for dormant P. vivax/ovale hypnozite *Mefloquine or atovaquione/proguanil if resistant |
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MS trx (x3) |
Beta-interferon Immunosuppressant Natalizumab (anti-alpha4 integrin to prevent leukocyte adhesion. May increase risk of PML in pts w/ JC virus) |
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Trx for SIADH |
Demeclocycline (ADH antagonist), Lithium, Vassopression Receptor anatagonists (Spironolactone, Eplereone) |
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Sporothirx schenckii trx |
Oral KI |
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Strep. pneomo systemic/pulmonary and meningitis trx |
Pulm/systemic = Penicillin/Cephalosporin Meningitis =vanco |
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Toxoplasmosis gondii trx |
Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethathine |
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Trigeminal neuralgia trx |
Carbamazapine |
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Benign Melanocytic Nevus |
Spitz Nevus *Most common in 1st two decades of life |
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Bleeding D/O w/ Gp1b def. |
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome *defect in plt adhesion to vWF |
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Most common type of breast cancer |
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (DCIS) |
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Most common cause of constrictive pericarditis in developing world and developed world |
Developing word: TB Developing world: SLE |
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Chronic gastritis in fundus/body |
Type A (Autoimmune) *AB's against parietal cells leading to anemia & Achlorhydria |
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Chronic Gastritis in antrum |
Type B (Bacterial - secondary to H. pylori) *Increased risk of MALToma and gastric adenocarcinoma |
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Chronic Gastritis w/ gastric hypertrophy (brain gyri appearance), parietal cell atrophy and increased mucus cells |
Menetrier DIsease *Causes protein (mainly albumin) loss leading to edema *Precancerous for gastric adenocaricnoma |
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Most common cause of death in CML |
Blast Crisis *Sudden acceleration in spleenomegaly and the production of myeloblasts w/ the transformation to AML or ALL |
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Most common malignancy associated w/ noninfectious fever |
Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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2 most common malignancies in kids |
ALL and Medulloblastoma |
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Ostemyolitis in IV drug user |
Pseudomonas or Staph aureus |
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Benign Bilateral Ovarian tumor |
Serous Cystadenoma *Malignant form = Serous cystadenocarcinoma |
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Condition Temporal arteritis is often associated w/ |
Polymyalgia rheumatica |
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Most common leukemia in very young and most common leukemia in very old |
Very Young = ALL Very Old = CLL |
