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Don't use bupropion in...?
Epileptics shouldn't use this antidepressant
Hypogonadtoropic hypogonadism places pts at risk for future...?
Osteoporosis can develop as a result of this reproductive endocrine disease
Primary treatment for toxoplasma? When is it contraindicated and what to use in its place?
Primary tx: pyrimethamine
Contraindicated in first trimester, use spiramycin
Triad of osteogenesis imperfecta
Fractures, blue sclera, hearing loss
Mutation in type I collagen causes this
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a result of this mutation
Marfan is a result of this mutation
Mutated fibrillin-I gene causes this
Lithium use can precipitate which skin condition
Psoriasis can be precipitated by this psychiatric drug
Pregnancy has a protective effect against these four conditions
PUD, MS, Grave's, and migraines are affected how in pregnancy
Don't treat prinzmetal's angina patients with these
Beta blockers or aspirin shouldn't be used in these heart patients
Insulin resistance can be associated with which skin condition
Benign acanthosis nigricans can be associated with this very common condition
Metoclopramide's side effect of note
Dystonic reaction can result from use of this GI agent
Most likely cause of UTI in pts with alkaline urine
Proteus tends to occur in urine of which pH
Myeloproliferative disorders increase production of this acid
Uric acid production can be increased by this class of disorder
AFP is a marker of which gonad-related malignancy
Embryonal cell carcinoma's tumor marker
Causes of torsades
Familial long QT, malnourishment, alcoholism, hypomagnesemia, TCAs, amiodorone, sotalol, fluconazole, moxifloxacin can all cause?
Klumpke's palsy causes
Horner's + hand paralysis
GnRH agonist therapy in precocious puberty is instituted for this purpose
Inhibiting estrogens and prevent premature epiphyseal plate fusion is a goal of this therapy
Cryptococcus is this type of organism
Encapsulated yeast
Hyperlipidemia is frequently seen in this endocrine condition
Hypothyroidism frequently affects cholesterol in this way
Causes of viral myocarditis
Coxsackie, EBV, and influenza are the main causes of this
Treatment for Bartonella
Azithromycin for this condition associated with cats
Chronic pancreatitis can cause this GI condition
Malabsorption, including Vit D, can result from which chronic condition
Hydralazine is not to be used in this emergent condition
This anti-hypertensive shouldn't be used in aortic dissection
Histologic finding in condylomata acuminata
Koilocytes can be found in this STD
Pertussis treatment, regardless of stage
Erythromycin should be used to treat this peds pulmonary disease
HBV and HCV treatement
IFN and lamivudine / IFN and ribavirin
Undercooked chicken can cause this
C. jejuni diarrhea from eating this
Good and bad things about clozapine
This med has the following features:
Good -few EPS
Bad - lowers sz threshold, agranulocytosis
Blood in lead poisoning carries these features
Basophilic stipping and microcytic anemia
Mycobacterium avium complex treatment
Azithromycin for treatment of this often AIDS-related pulm condition
Vitiligo is usually on the face and hands, and worse than this other condition
Tinea versicolor is different in which way from a similar condition
Treatment for absence seizures
Ethosuximide is a treatment for this
Primary adrenal insufficiency is usually caused by
Caused by autoimmune adrenalitis (in the US), TB (in developing countries)
PAS stain of hepatocytes can reveal this genetic condition
Alpha-1antitrypsin deficiency can be revealed by this stain
Carcinoid causes this triad
Flushing, diarrhea, wheezing
Beta blockers contraindicated in these acute pulm conditions
In asthma and pulmonary edema, don't use these common drugs
Tests for lactose intolerance, in order of use
Positive H breath test, positive clinitest of stool for reducing substances, and increased stool osmotic gap point to this disease
Anti-TPO antibodies are often seen in this disease
Hashimoto's disease antibodies
Cardiogenic shock from LV dysfunction affects PCWP in this way
PCWP is elevated in this cause of shock
Increased gastric residues can be seen in this neonatal condition
necrotizing enterocolitis can show
OCPs can worsen the following conditions
HTN, DM, VTE, and cholestasis can be worsened by these agents
RA tends to affect this part of the axial skeleton
Cervical spine preferentially affected by this rheum condition
Causes of jaundice on day 1 of life
Erythroblastosis, hemorrhage, sepsis, congenital infections all can cause this
Jaundice on day 3
Physiologic jaundice is usually seen when
Jaundice on day 5-7
Sepsis is usually the cause of jaundice on these days of life
Increased FSH > LH usually a sign of this
Primary ovarian failure shows what FSH, LH values
Bacillary angiomatosis
Caused by Bartonella, lesions of the skin/viscera, affects immunosuppressed patients
These three molecules can be converted into testosterone, including one which is made only in the adrenals
Androstenedione, DHEA, and DHEA-S can all be converted into this
Bence-Jones proteins
Laminated cases from multiple myeloma renal injury
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia males and females present this way
Females present at birth with ambiguous genitalia, males present a couple weeks later with salt-wasting
Early localized Lyme disease treat with this agent. If patient is pregnant/child, use this
Doxycycline can be used for this, unless patient is pregnant/child, in which cse amoxicillin is used
Triad of polycystic ovarian disease
Hirsutism, amenorrhea, and obesity
Treatment for neonatal Chlamydia conjunctivitis
Oral erythromycin treats this neonatal condition
What is hyposthenuria
This term describes an inability to concentrate urine, often found in sicklers
Don't use amiodorone for pts with this type of lung injury
Pts with restrictive/fibrotic lung injury should not use this drug
Struvite stones form in what pH urine
Alkaline urine favors the production of which stones
Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis aka
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis aka
Podophyllin can be used to treat
Condylomata acuminata can be treated with...
Papilledema confirms the presence of this general condition
Malignant hypertension can be confirmed by the presence of this exam finding
DA508 is the most common mutation (3 base pair deletion) in this disease
CF's most common mutation
Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid shows elevated levels of this hormone
Calcitonin levels are elevated in this cancer
Most common extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis
Anterior uveitis is the most common extra-articular manifestation of this condition
Glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies are seen in
Type I DM can be characterized by these antibodies
When NSAIDs fail, these agents can be used to abort acute migraines
Triptans can be used to abort these acute events
Riluzole is a treatment used in
An ALS medication
Common extra-renal complication of ADPKD
Intracranial berry aneurysm can be seen in which renal disease
Erysipelas is associated with which bug
A type of cellulitis usually involves group A strep (pyogenes)
Heterophile antibodies may be negative early in the course of
In infectious mono, these antibodies may be negative early in the course
TRAP staining is important in the diagnosis of
Hairy cell leukemia can be diagnosed by this staining
Endometritis typically occurs on which postpartum day
Postpartum day 2-3 is when this infection usually occurs
Small amounts of alcohol improves which condition
Essential tremors can be improved by which practice
Tourette syndrome treatment class
Traditional antipsychotics like haldol or pimozide can treat this syndrome
Winter's formula
PaCO2 = 1.5 (HCO3) + 8
Metformin use can predispose to this acid-base disorder
Lactic acidosis can be precipitated by this very common drug
Congenital rubella triad
Sensorineural deafness, cataracts, cardiac defects
Hydatid cysts (echinococcus) usually caused by intimate contact with these animals
Intimate contact with sheep and dogs can predispose to this
Disseminated gonorrhea triad
Polyarthralgia, tenosynovitis, painless vesiculopustular skin lesions
Allopurinol decreases uric acid production by inhibiting this
Xanthine oxidase inhibition is the mechanism of this drug
Pregnancy changes thyroid hormones how
Increased total T4, TBG, normal TSH can be seen in this condition
Tetralogy of Fallot
Pulmonary stenosis, RVH, overriding aorta, and VSD
Wegener's biomarker
C-ANCA a marker of this pulm-renal syndrome
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is pathognomonic of this disease, affects this localization
Demyelination of the medial longitudinal fasciculus in MS is called
Normal biophysical profile
8-10 is the normal range for this
Staph epidermidis causes which type of endocarditis
In the two months after receiving a prosthetic valve, this bug causes most cases of endocarditis
Osteosarcoma radiologic findings
Periosteal elevation, sunburst pattern
Treatment for disseminated Lyme disease
Ceftriaxone or penicillin G can treat this disseminated condition
This immunoglobulin can't cross the placenta
IgM in pregnancy
Exercise stress testing is particularly useful for pts with
Medically treated patients with stable angina can be risk stratified with this testing
Treatment for hemodynamically stable Vtach
Amiodorone can treat which ventricular arrhythmia
Pseudomonal coverage in a CF exacerbation patient
ceftazidime or ticarcillin + aminoglycoside used for which patients
Amitriptyline can induce this side-effect due to anticholinergic properties
Urinary retention can be a side-effect of this TCA
Routine Chlamydia screening in this population
Sexually active women <24 should be routinely screened for this
Treatment of small uncomplicated pseudocysts
This complication of pancreatitis should be treated with observation
Preferred treatment for all children with rocky mountain spotted fever
Doxycycline is the preferred treatment for this Rickettsial illness
Prolactin is stimulated by this and inhibited by this
This hormone is stimulated serotonin and TRH, and inhibited by dopamine
First rule out this condition in pts with amenorrhea and hyperprolactinemia
Hypothyroid can cause these reproductive endocrine symptoms
This drug is contraindicated in pts treat with nitrates
Sildenafil should not be used in patients taking which meds
How should sildenafil be administered in patients on doxazosin (alpha blockers)
Administer sildenafil at least 4 hours apart from these agents
Drugs that can cause pancreatitis
Valproic acid, diuretics, sulfasalazine, immunosuppressants, anti-HIV drugs, flagyl, and tetracycline can all cause this
Back pain is the most common manifestation of which malignancy
Multiple myeloma most commonly manifests with this symptom
Decreased AFP and decreased UE3 levels, with increased beta HCG
Down's syndrome biomarker profile
Triple test is all decreased in this syndrome
Edwards
AChE is increased in these defects
Neural tube defects show an increase in this specific biomarker
Hyperemesis gravidarum is usually related to high levels of
The high levels of HCG can cause this obstetric condition
Effacement of podocytes on electron microscopy is characteristic of this disease
Minimal change disease EM pathology
Most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults
Membranous glomerulonephritis is the most common cause of
Legionella triad and treatment
Pneumonia, hyponatremia, and diarrhea, treated with Erythromycin
Wilm's tumor originates from this embryological structure
This tumor originates from the metanephros
Recurrent chalazion of the eyelid can be due to
Squamous cell carcinoma of the eyelid can cause
Treatment of uncomplicated pyelo
Oral Bactrim can treat this kidney disease
Cluster headache prophylaxis
Verapamil, lithium, and ergotamine have all been used in the prophylaxis of this
Henoch-Schonlein purpura. What is it, and what is it's tetrad
Rash, arthralgias, abdominal pain, and renal disease
IgA mediated vasculitis of small vessels
Goodpasture's renal pathology
Linear deposition of IgG on the basement membrane
Mallory bodies can be seen in these liver diseases
Pathology shared by alcoholic and Wilson's liver disease
Elderly pneumonia patients who haven't responded to beta-lactams may be suffering from this
Legionella should be suspected in this group of patients
Treatment of legionella pneumonia
Erythromycin or azithromycin can treat this more rare cause of pneumonia
Glycoside intoxication causes arrhythmia how
Increased automaticity is the cause of arrhythmias in this drug toxicity
G6PD deficiency on blood smear
Bite cells and Heinz bodies (inclusions)
Treatment for TCA overdose
Sodium bicarbonate can treat this overdose
transient proteinuria can be isolated and common during these times
Stress and fever can cause this renal finding
This is the only restrictive cardiomyopathy that can be improved with treatment
Hemochromatosis can cause this cardiac complication that can be improved with treatment
Multiple myeloma pentad
CRABI: calcium increase, renal impairment, anemia, bone pain/lesions, infection risk
COPD list of treatments in order of use
Ipatropium --> Albuterol --> Aminophylline. Treatments for this condition
Disk swelling, venous dilation, retinal hemorrhages, and cotton wool spots
Central retinal vein occlusion findings on exam
Double apical beat characteristic of this condition
Ventricular aneurysm exam finding
Impetigo treatment
Topical mupirocin can treat this condition
This skin condition can be associated with post-strep glomerulonephritis
Impetigo can be associated with this renal condition
Vertical nystagmus can be seen with this illicit drug
PCP can cause this unique exam finding
TURPs can cause this electrolyte imbalance
Glycine-induced hyponatremia
Oral isotretinoin for this form of acne
Nodulocystic or scarring acne treatment
Viral arthritis in adults often due to this virus
Parvovirus B19 in adults can cause which associated symptom
Narcolepsy treatment
Modafinil or methylphenidate in this non-ADD treatment
Erythema multiforme major aka
Stevens-Johnson aka
Rotavirus is the most common cause of this in children
Acute gastroeteritis in children most often caused by
Tests that confirm cystinuria
Hexagonal urine crystals, positive urinary cyanide nitroprusside test
Fetal hydantoin syndrome associated with this malignancy
Neuroblastoma rates increased in this drug-induced congenital syndrome
Churg-Strauss
Vasculitis affecting various organ systems, allergic rhinitis, asthma, eosinophilia, peripheral neuropathy
Lymphogranuloma venereum caused by this bug
Chlamydia can cause this disease involving constitutional symptoms and a painless ulcer with potential reactive inguinal adenitis
Sturge-Weber
Neurocutaneous condition causing leptomeningeal angiomas and port wine stain on the face
Giant cell tumor of bone radiologic finding
Soap bubble appearance in the epiphyseal end of long bone
diabetes insipidus osmolality findings
dilute urine in the presence of increased plasma osmolality
cephalohematoma
subperiosteal hemorrhage in neonates
Wegener's treatment
Cyclophosphamide and steroids for treatment of this pumo-renal condition
glomerulonephritis can cause this generalized condition due to decreased GFR
Anasarca (generalized edema) can be the result of this kidney condition
1st trimester lithium is associated with these congenital defects
Cardiac - ebstein's anomaly is seen with taking this drug first trimester
Aspirin toxicity acid-base findings
mixed metabolic acidosis and respiratory alkalosis with this overdose
cmv mononucleosis and how it differs from ebv
this mononucleosis presents withou pharyngitis and cervical lymphadenopathy
metabolic abnormalities in tumor lysis syndrome
all electrolytes are 'hyper' except for calcium in this condition
Persistent dermatitis of the nipple, often with underlying infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Paget's disease of the breast
Ludwig angina
Bilateral cellulitis of the submaxillary and sublingual spaces
Intraductal papilloma can present how
Intermittent bloody discharge from one nipple can be the result of this benign condition
PML lesions radiologic findings
non-enhancing with no mass effects characterize these AIDS related lesions
CNS lymphoma radiologic findings
Solitary, weakly-enhancing, ring-enhancing, periventricular lesions
Most common form of kidney damage in HIV
collapsing focal and segmenal glomerulosclerosis most often characterizes this
Carcinoids are most commonly found here, unless the patient presents with carcinoid syndrome
Appendix is the usual spot for these, although some manifest in the small bowel
HBV associated with which kidney disease
Membranous lomerulonephritis associated with which liver disease
Methotrexate can cause these effects
stomatitis, GI complaints, hepatotoxicity, and myelosuppression are effects of this agent
dermatitis herpetiformis
celiac disease of the skin
US is the first evaluation of this emergent vascular condition
First evaluation for AAA
Tuberous sclerosis
Infantile spasms with hypsarrhythmic EEG, ash leaf spots, cortical tubers on CT
Treatment of tuberous sclerosis
Intramuscular ACTH used as treatment for this
ACE-induced cough is due to this
High kinin levels and arachidonic acid pathway activation lead to this drug effect
Risperdone mechanism of action
This anti-psychotic blocks the dopamine D2 receptor
Bisphosphonates can treat this complication of malignancy
Hypercalcemia of malignancy can be treated with these
Treatment of hypercalcemia from sarcoidosis
Steroids can be used to treat this complication of sarcoid
Bullous pemphigoid path findings
IgG and C3 deposits at the dermal-epidermal junction
Shows apple-green birefringence with Congo red
Amyloidosis microscope finding
RA predisposes to this systemic disease
amyloidosis can be predisposed from this
MGUS lab findings
Ig component <3000, <10% plasma cells in the BM
Job syndrome
recurrent staph skin infections, elevated IgE levels
Wiskott-Aldrich triad
eczema, TTP, recurrent pyogenic infections
Wiskott-Aldrich genetics, Ig levels
X-linked immunodeficiency, low IgM levels
Open angle glaucoma physical findings
Gradual loss of peripheral vision, cupping of the optic disc
Children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura are susceptible to this
Intussusception rate higher with this vasculitis
Dipyridamole perfusion scan works with this mechanism
coronary steal vasodilation is the means of action of this test
This is why and when serum progesterone is measured
To detect ovulation in mid-luteal phase, measure this
DTaP vaccine adverse reactions usually due to this
The pertussis component of the DTaP vaccine is notable for this
Paget's disease of the bone aka
Osteitis deformans aka
cocaine cardiac ischemia treated with these
Benzos, aspirin, nitrates, ? Ca-channel blockers to treat this
Aortic aneurysm can be a complication of this vasculitis
Giant cell arteritis major complication
Target cells
Thalassemia blood smear finding
Erythema toxicum pustules contain many of these
Eosinophils are found in this benign skin condition in neonates
Pathophysiologic cause of cirrhotic ascites
Hyperaldosteronism is thought to be cause of this liver disease manifestation
Causes of renal transplant dysfunction in the early post-op period
Acute rejection, cyclosporine toxicity, ureteral obstruction, ATN, and vascular obstruction can cause this
Left-sided varicocele that fails to empty when a pt is recumbent is suspicious for this
Renal cell carcinoma interesting exam finding
Heriditary non-poyposis colorectal cancer syndromes can also involve this type of cancer
Endometrial cancer rates are increased in this colon cancer syndrome
Dapsone treats this skin condition
dermatitis herpetiformis treatment
Permethrin or lindane treats this
Scabies treatment
Azathioprine is the treatment for this skin condition
pemphigus vulgaris treatment
shy-drager
parkinsonism, autonomic dysfunction (postural hypotension), widespread neurological signs
which lung cancer is least associated with smoking, most common
interesting points about epidemiology of adenoCA of the lung
Location of adenoCA of the lung
Malignancy located in the periphery of the lung
Werdnig-Hoffman
Floppy baby syndrome (spinal muscle atrophy)
Primidone or beta blockers can treat this condition
Essential tremor treatment
Primidone can cause this acute complication
Acute intermittent porphyria, with abdominal pain and neuropsych abnormalities, can be an effect of this drug
Lucid interval
Epidural hematoma clinical course
Emergency contraception for up to 72-hours post coitus, and then 12 hours later
Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrol, when to give
Burr cells
Uremia blood smear finding
Mild PID treatment
Single dose IM/IV ceftriaxone and PO doxycycline/azithro is treatment for this
Gram + diplococci
strep pneumo, class of bug
Gram - cocci
staph, class of bug
Name the Gram - rods
Pseudomonas, Haemophilus, Klebsiella, Legionella. Which class of bugs
Name the Gram + rods
Listeria and Bacillus, which class of bugs
Behcet's
Oral and genital ulcerations with uveitis
Uric acid and cysteine stones radiologic appearance
Radiolucent urinary stones
Leuprolide treats this
Anti-androgen tx for prostate CA
Folic acid deficiency can be caused by these drugs
Dilantin, trimethoprim, and methotrexate can cause this effect
PSC is associated with which IBD, more common in which gender, which biomarker
Associated with UC, men>women, pANCA positive
This is more common in females, not associated with IBD, and AMA +
Primary billiary cirrhosis epidemiology, biomarker
Non-caseating granulomas are pathognomonic of this IBD
Crohns pathognomonic lesion
This drug should be given to sicklers prophylactically until age 5
Give PCN prophylactically to this pediatric patient population
Ritodrine
Beta-2-agonist used for tocolysis
Posterior urethral valves are more common in this gender
Males have greater incidence of this GU condition
IFN may help this otherwise progressive condition in the long-term
MS long-term therapy
Theophylline toxicity
CNS stimulation, GI disturbances, and arrhythmia can be effect of this drug
Lithium can cause which electrolyte problem
Nephrogenic DI can be result of this psych med
Positive alpha-naphthyl esterase test
Specific test in acute monocytic leukemia
These contain enlarged cells with glycogen and lipid, associated with OCP use
Hepatic adenomas pathology, associated with which drugs
Indication for thrombolytics
Treatment of ST elevation > 1mm in two contiguous leads after sublingual nitro or new LBBB
Vagal maneuver effect on AV node
This maneuver decreases conduction through the AV node
Hemi-neglect localization
Lesion of the non-dominant lobe (usually right) can cause this
Strep throat treatment in PCN allergic kids
Erythromycin for treatment of PCN allergic kids with this
Honey-colored, crusted exudates
Impetigo characterized by these
Component of CN III affected by diabetes
Somatic component of CN III affected by this disease
How to diagnose lichen sclerosus, how to treat it
This condition must be determined by biopsy, tx with clobetasol topical steroid
Infectious mono can be complicated by which blood condition
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia can complicate this common viral illness
Minipill and significant use
Progestin only OCP in breast-feeding women
Aspirin-sensitivity syndrome is what kind of reaction, tx?
Pseudo-allergic reaction treated with leukotriene receptor antagonists
Psoriatic arthritis often involves this characteristic finding
Sausage digits
Blindness is the most significant complication of this source of intracranial HTN
pseudotumor cerebri most significant complication
Radioiodine therapy can exacerbate this, tx how
Ophthalmopathy can be exacerbated by this, treated with steroids
Trichinella symptoms
First causes GI phase, splinter hemorrhages, periorbital edema, chemosis, myalgias, eosinophilia
Upright tilt table test can confirm this
Vasovagal syncope can be confirmd by this
Pyridoxine deficiency can lead to this blood condition marked by elevated iron and TIBC levels
Sideroblastic anemia with these lab characteristics can be caused by this vitamin deficiency
Use of tamoxifen increases the risk of this cancer
Endometrial cancer risk is increased by this breast cancer therapy
The most common mailgnant tumor of the eyelid
Basal cell carcinoma
seborrheic keratosis appearance
Stuck-on appearance skin lesion
elevated luek alk phos levels can be seen in this reaction
leukemoid reaction shows this lab abnormality
treatment of intermittent claudication
exercise and aspirin treat this vascular condition
These bugs cause endometritis, treated how
Polymicrobial infection, usually anaerobic, tx with clinda + aminoglycoside or ampicillin
estrogen tx increase this hormone requirement
thyroxine requirement is increased in patients also receiving this therapy
retrospective cohort study
this study type classifies subjects as exposed/not exposed and then follows them until the outcome
treatment of amphetamine overdose
urine acidification as treatment of this ilicit drug tox
polymyalgia rheumatica
Older age, pain in neck/shoulders/pelvic girdle, morning stiffness, high ESR
thyroid lymphoma risk increases with this condition
Hashimoto's increases risk of this malignancy
CK-MB is biomarker of choice for dx this
Biomarker of choice for diagnosing recurrent MI
Myasthenia gravis antibodies are against this
Antibodies against postsynaptic receptors
Lambert-Eaton aka... antibodies are against this
Myasthenic syndrome.... antibodies against presynaptic voltage-gated calcium channels
lambert-eaton, ACTH elevation, SIADH can all be associated with this
Small cell CA associated with these paraneoplastic syndromes
Prolonged use of this HIV drug can cause lactic acidosis - steatosis syndrome
Prolonged zidovudine use can cause this
Meningococcemia characteristics
Infant with meningitis and petechial rash
MCA occlusion
Localize this: contralateral hemiplegia, eye deviation to side of infarct, hemianesthesia, aphasia vs hemineglect
ACA occlusion
Localize this: lower extremity weakness, mutism, emotional disturbance, sphincter incontinence
Vetebrobasilar system lesion
Localize this: Contralateral hemiplegia and ipsilateral CN involvmement
In patients with Guillain-Barre, follow this marker of lung function
Vital capacity should be followed closely in this progressive neuro condition
Quinidine is the most common cause of this condition
Torsades is most commonly caused by this antiarrhythmic
Blunt trauma rupture is most likely to affect this part of the bladder
Dome is the part of the bladder most affected by this type of injury
Child with back pain, neuro dysfunction, lumbosacral step-off
Spondylolisthesis
Poxvirus causes this condition in immunocompromised patients
Molluscum contagiosum caused by this
Colonoscopy surveillance in UC patients should start when
Colonoscopy surveillance should start 8 years after the diagnosis of this condition
Solitary pulmonary nodule defined as this size
< 3cm defines this pulmonary spot
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome can be result of this...can cause which complication
Ovulation induction can cause this syndrome with potential ovarian torsion or rupture
PSC can be complicated by this malignancy
Cholangiocarcinoma can be a complication of this condition
Zinc deficiency symptoms, in which patients
Alopecia, mental changes, facial maculopapular rash, impotence, often in long-term TPN patients
Torticollis
Focal dystonia of the SCM muscle
Cerebellar hemorrhage
Localize: Ataxia, vomiting, HA, gaze paly, facial weakness
Pontine hemorrhage
Localize: Deep coma, paraplegia, pinpoint pupils
Subarachnoid hemmorhage usually does not involve these
Focal neurologic signs usually not seen in this hemorrhage
Spinal stenosis worsened by this movement
Extension of the spine can worsen symptoms in this condition
Sturge-Weber xray finding
Gyriform intracranial calcifications can be found on skull xray in these patients
Treatment of akathisia-complicated antipsycotic tx
Beta-blockers can treat this complication of antipsychotics
Pneumatosis intestinalis
Necrotizing enterocolitis definitive imaging finding
Bernard-Soulier
Giant platelets, lacks vWF receptor site
Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia
Qualitative platelet defect disorder
Test of choice for dx and prognosing MS
MRI is the test of choice to dx and prognose this progressive condition
Cause of post-viral URI necrotizing pulmonary bronchopneumonia with nodular infiltrates
Staph aureus can cause this after a viral URI
MALToma treatment
Eradication of H. pylori can treat this malignancy
CML lab findings
Increased number of mature granulocytic forms, with low leukocyte alk phos score
Urine erythropoietin levels are absent in this condition
Polycythemia vera has this urine erythropoietin level
If fetal heart tones absent by Doppler, confirm fetal demise with this
US confirms this is pregnancy, first suspected by Doppler
Treatment for afib in WPW patients
Procainamide treats this arrhythmia in this subpopulation
Bacteriuria in pregnancy treatment
Amoxicillin treats this OB urinary condition
Thyroid follicular atrophy can be caused by this
Factitious thyroxine abuse can result in this
Bladder tumors are the most common cause of this symptom
Painless hematuria in adults
Bronchogenic carcinoma is the most common lung CA associated with this
Asbestos exposure predisposes to this cancer
Amoxicillin prophylaxis is given for resp/dental procedures, and amp+gent for GU/GI in which which group of patients
Patients with infective endocarditis are given these prophylactically
Free moving ball in a chest cavity
Aspergilloma on Xray
Olanzapine common side effect
Weight gain a common side effect of this antipsychotic
Aspiration pneumonia affects this lung segment preferentially
Posterior segment of the right upper lobe is often affected by this
Persistent activation of the alternative complement pathway causes this renal condition
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type 2 caused by this
When is Mg sulfate administered for mild preeclampsia
This drug is administered during labor, and within 24 hours of delivery
Mucormycosis seen in these patients, caused by this bug, treated how
Diabetics infected with Rhizopus are treated with debridement and amphotericin B
IgA deficiency predisposes to this protozoan
Giardia predisposed by this deficiency
When do patients with B-cell deficiencies develop recurrent infections and why
Patients with this deficiency develop recurrent infections after 6 months of age b/c they cannot destroy encapulated organisms
Kallman's
46XX with amenorrhea, anosmia, and absent sex characteristics due to absent GnRH secretion
Type 4 RTA seen in these patients
Diabetics have this type of RTA
Dicloxacillin for this ENT condition
Fluctuant cervical lymph nodes in children treated with this
Thalamic stroke
Localize: hemi-sensory loss with dysesthesia of the affected area
Dressler's occurs when
This pericarditis can occur several weeks after MI
NFM can cause this eye finding
Iris hamartomas seen in this
UC, ankylosing spondylitis markers in common
p-ANCA positive, HLA-B27
Erythema nodosum seen in this autoimmune disease
Sarcoid cutaneous complication
Bone scan doesn't see these
Lytic lesions not seen with which imaging
Pericardial knock (early 3rd heart sound) and inspiratory increase in JVP are signs of this
Constrictive heart pathology can cause these exam findings
Cabergoline can treat this
Medical tx for prolactinoma
Type of reaction seen in allergic contact dermatitis
Delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction (type iv) example
Acanthosis nigricans may be associated with this malignancy
Gastric carcinoma may be associated with this skin condition
Postherpetic neuralgia prophylaxis
TCA along with val/acyclovir can prevent this
High homocysteine levels can be normalized with these agents
Pyridoxine and folate can reduce levels of this
Dyspepsia in a patient <45 years without alarm symptoms should be evaluated how
Who should get h. pylori breath test
Radial nerve most commonly injured in this fracture
Midshaft humerus fracture sometimes injures this nerve
BAL is very effective in diagnosing this AIDS-related illness
PCP most effectively diagnosed how
indinavir adverse reaction
crystal-induced nephropathy

8% have urologic symptoms
20% have crystals
which HIV drug can cause crystal-induced nephropathy
indinavir
didanosine adverse reaction
induced pancreatitis
which HIV drug can induce pancreatitis
didanosine
NRTIs can have what adverse reaction?
lactic acidosis
which HIV drugs can cause lactic acidosis
NRTIs
abacavir can cause what adverse reaction?
abacavir related hypersensitivity syndrome
which HIV drug can cause a hypersensitivity?
abacavir can cause abacavir related hypersensitivity syndrome
Which HIV drugs can cause Stevens-Johnson syndrome
NNRTIs
NNRTIs can cause what adverse reaction
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
which HIV drug can cause liver failure?
nevirapine
nevirapine adverse reaction?
nevirapine-associated liver failure
Light Criteria
Any one for exudate:

- pleural fluid protein/serum protein > 0.5
- pleural fluid LDH/serum LDH > 0.6
- pleural fluid LDH > 2/3 upper limit of normal for serum LDH
Corrected calcium level
for every 1 g/dL change in serum albumin from 4 g/dL, total plasma calcium changes by 0.8 mg/dL.
Streptococcus pneumoniae stain
Gram positive diplococci
Staphylococcus stain
Gram positive cocci in clusters
Neisseria stain
Gram negative cocci
Listeria stain
Gram positive rods
Bacillus stain
Gram positive rods
Pseudomonas stain
Gram negative rods
Haemophilus stain
Gram negative rods
Klebsiella stain
Gram negative rods
Legionella stain
Gram negative rods
Retinal hamartoma seen in this disorder
Tuberous sclerosis
Dicloxacillin coverage
- covers streptococci
- antistaphylococcal coverage
- treats MSSA but not MRSA
Penicillin coverage
- Listeria
- many streptococcal infections
- staph produce β-lactamase (amoxicillin deactivated by β-lactamase)
CHADS2
- Age >/= 75 → +1
- Hypertension → +1
- Diabetes → +1
- Congestive Heart Failure → +1
- Prior Stroke → +2

- 0 → aspirin alone
- >2 → warfarin or dabigatran
When is Winter's formula used?
To calculate the expected PaCO2 change in respiratory compensation during a primary metabolic acidosis.