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Presentation of angiofibroma

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Adolescent w/ nasal obstruction, visible nasal mass, and frequent nosebleeds
can erode local bone

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Whipples dz characterized by

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Arthralgia’s, weight loss, fever, diarrhea, and abdominal pain

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Cutaneous larva migrans characterized by

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Pruritic, elevated, serpiginous lesions on the skin

Often acquired through contact with sand

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DS quad

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Low AFP and estriol

Inc B-HCG and inhibit A

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First test after abnormal quad

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US to evaluate anatomy and measure growth

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Only infant absolute contra to breastfeeding

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Galactosemia

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When is varicella infectio a contra to breastfeeding

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TCA OD characterized by

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CNS depression
Hypotension
Anticholinergic effects

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How does the body compensate for chronic hypercapnia

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Increasing renal bicarb retention (Like in COPD)

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What is membranoproliferazive glomerulonephritis type 2 characterized by

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Persistent activation of the alternative complement pathway

dense deposit disease

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Anti-GB antibodies characteristic of

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Goodpastures syndrome

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What is Courvoisier’s sign

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Non-tender but palpable gallbladder at the right costal margin in a jaundiced pt
for pancreatic Ca

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What is D-xylose

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Monosaccharide that is absorbed in the proximal Si w/out degradation by pancreatic or bush border enzymes

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Who has D-xylose absorption impairment? normal?

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Small intestinal mucosal disease with have impaired

Patient’s with malabsorption due to enzyme def will have normal

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How can AS pt’s get restrictive lung dz

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Due to diminished chest wall and spinal mobility

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Electrolyte abnormalities most often observed in Cushing’s

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Hypokalemia and hypernatremia

Hypo K b/c corticosteroids have some mineralocorticoid activity

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Tx for febrile neutropenia

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Empiric mono therapy w/ an anti-pseudomonad agent (Cefepime, meropenem, pip-taco)

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Features of cervical sponydlosis

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Chronic neck pain
Limited neck rotation
Sensory def (due to osteophyte induced radiculopathy)

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3 predisposing features to cellulites

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  1. Obesity
  2. Venous insufficiency
  3. Skin disruption
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What can PDD (dysthymia) be thought of as

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Chronic, low-grade depression that lasts for years

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Main objective in mgmt of a rib fracture

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Pain relief

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What is sialadenosis

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Benign non-inflammatory enlargement of the salivary glands seen in pt’s w/ advanced liver dz

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What is scleroderma renal crisis

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Acute onset of oliguric renal failure w/ malignant hypertension, thrombocytopenia, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia

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What are case control studies

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Analytical observational studies that retrospectively associate outcomes with specific risk factors

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Case control vs Retrospective cohort
CC: Determine outcome and then look for associated risk factors RCS: Ascertain risk factor exposure and then determine the outcome
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Mainstay of COPD therapy
Inhaled anticholinergics (ipratropium and tiotropium)
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Baby w/ fair eyes and hair, developmental delay, and CVA
Homocystinuria | *also can have marfinoid habitus*
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Dx of homcysteinuria based on? tx?
Elevated homocysteine and methionine levels | Tx: Vit B6, folate, and B12 to lower homocystiene levels
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Best means of measure respiratory function in GB
Serial measurements of FVC (spirometry) | *Peak flow can be used if spirometry unavailable*
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Extra-renal feature of ADPKD
1. Cerebral aneurysms 2. Hepatic and pancreatic cysts 3. Cardiac valve disorders 4. Diverticulosis 5. Ventral and inguinal hernias
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What causes vasospasm post SAH coiling
Arterial narrowing at the base of the brain due to degradation of blood and its metabolites
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Cysteine stone shape? tx?
Hexagonal crystals | Urinary cyanide nitroprusside test can detect elevated cysteine levels
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What is parinaud syndrome
Pressure on the pretectal region of the midbrain and CN II pressure causing limitation of upward gaze and bilateral eyelid retraction
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What causes parinaud syndrom
Pineal gland mass
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Think what in pt w/ severe HTN and recurrent flash pulmonary edema
Renovascular HTN
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Increased 24 hour urinary free coristol excretion seen in
Cushings syndrome
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Strange things seen in ACA occlusion
Dyspraxia, emotional disturbances, urinary incontinence, abulia (lack of will or initiative)
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Imaging for head vs tail of pancreas Ca
Head: US (jaundice) Tail: CT (No jaundice)
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Osteoid osteoma feature
Pain typically relieved w/ NSIDs
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Osteoid osteoma Xray
Small, round lucency w/ sclerotic margins and sometimes central ossification
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Drug for ppx and tx of Amyloid AA
Colchicine
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All pt's w/ ITP should be tested for
HIV and Hep C virus
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What is "clasp knife" phenomenon
Velocity dependent resistance to passive movement of the limb seen in pt's w/ hypertonia due to pyramidal tract dz
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MCC of ductopenia or "vanishing duct syndrome"
Primary biliary cirrhosis
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MC AE of Tamoxifen
Hot flashes
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Pulmonary contusion CXR
Patchy irregular alveolar infiltrates
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3 first line drugs for uncomplicated UTI
1. Nitrofurantoin 2. TMP-SMX 3. Fosftomycin * Quinolones for complicated*
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Massive PE does what to heart
Inc. RV pressure, causing right ventricular hypokinesis and dilation, decreased preload, and hypotension
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Test to run when pt has recurrent bacterial infections (adult)
Serum IgG levels to look for humoral immunity defect
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Nonallergic rhinitis featurs
One of the chronic rhinitis symptoms without a specific etiology Use intranasal antihistamine + glucocorticoids
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Suspect what in palpable purpura + proteinuria and hematuria
Mixed cryoglobulinemia
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MCC of viral conjunctivitis
Adenovirus
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Think what w/ recurrent sinopulmonary and GI infections after 6 months of age? what will be on PE?
X-linke agammablobulinemia | PE: Absence of lymphoid tissue on examination
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Bronchial breath sounds feature
Louder and have a more prominent expiratory component (seen in consolidation)
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What differentiates lupus flare from pre-eclampsia
Overt RBCs in urine in addition to protein
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Dermatitis of pellagra
Rough hyper pigmented scaly skin over sun-exposed areas
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Two things elevated in anorexia
Cholesterol and carotene levels
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Risks for pregnant women w/ hx of anorexia
``` Miscarriage IUGR Hyperemeis gravidarum Premature birth C-section PPD ```
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Giant cell tumor of bone xray
"Soap bubble" - expansile and eccentrically placed lytic area in the epiphysis
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Serum iron and ferritin in thalassemia
Normal to high serum Fe and ferritin level
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What type of therapy identifies and challenges maladaptive thoughts
CBT (to change emotions and behaviors)
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What does psychodynamic psyschotheraphy do
- Explores past relationships and conflicts - Utilizes transference - Breaks down defense mechs
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What does interpersonal psychotherapy do
Targets social and interpersonal context of the patients illness, focusing on the "here and now" to deal with fried and such
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What does CBT focus on
Reducing automatic negative thoughts and avoidance behaviors that cause distress
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3 clorquine resistant malarial drugs
1. Atovaquone-porguanil 2. Doxy 3. Mefloquine (use in pregnancy)
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CMV esophagus features
Large linear ulcerations and presence of intranuclear and intracytoplasmic inclusions on biopsy Tx: Ganciclovir
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How is PKU tested in newborn screen
Tandem mass spectrometry

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