Med101

Question 1

Trotter’s Triad

Answer 1

Unilateral conductive hearing loss
Palatine asymmetry
Trigeminal neuralgia

Question 2

Bronchiectasis

Answer 2

A chronic lung disease characterized by irreversible dilatation and damage of the bronchi and bronchioles as a result of inflammation or infection

Common symptoms of bronchiectasis include:

• Chronic cough
• Purulent sputum production
• Recurrent respiratory infections
• Shortness of breath
• Wheezing
• Chest pain

Question 3

List some causes of exudative pleural effusion.

Answer 3

• Infection (e.g., pneumonia, tuberculosis, empyema)
• Malignancy
• Pulmonary embolus with infarction

These are local factors resulting in fluid accumulation.

Question 4

Meigs syndrome

Answer 4

Ovarian tumour
Ascites
Pleural Effusion

Question 5

Young’s triad

Answer 5

Azospermia
Bronchiectasis
Nasal polyposis

Question 6

Kartagener’s syndrome

Answer 6

Bronchiectasis
Chronic sinusitis
Situs inversus

Question 7

Susac syndrome

Answer 7

Encephalopathy
Hearing loss
Branch retinal artery oclusion

Question 8

Becks triad

Answer 8

Hypotension
Raised JVP
Muffled heart sound

Question 9

4 Ds of pellagra ( vitamin B3)

Answer 9

Dementia
Diarrhea
Dermititis
Death

Question 10

Signet ring

Answer 10

Bronchiectasis ( HRCT )
Dilated bronchioles with a pulmonary artery

Question 11

Sweat chloride test

Answer 11

Test for cystic fibrosis

Question 12

Schilling test

Answer 12

Test for absorption of vitamin B12

Question 13

Mitral stenosis

Answer 13

Chest X-ray
ECG - left atrial hypertrophy

Sign of pulmonary hypertension
Right sided heart failure, pulmonary congestion

Question 14

Left atrial hypertrophy on ECG

Answer 14

P mitrale - M SHAPE on lead 2

Question 15

Aortic stenosis

Answer 15

Most common in old people
S4
Reverse split S2 sound ( split on expiration)