Most commons Flashcards
What is the 2nd most common skin cancer?
Squamous cell-more aggressive than basal cell
*Bowen’s Dz or Keratoacanthoma
What is the most common type of skin cancer
Basel cell and it’s from sun exposure-slow growing
*telangectasias
Most deadly type of skin cancer
Melanoma
Most common type of soft tissue tumor?
Lipoma
95% of endocrine problems are what?
Primary gland problems
Most common cause of hyperprolactinemia?
Prolactinoma-causes galactorrhea and infertility
*treat with bromocriptine
Most common cause of hyperthyroidism?
Graves’ disease - 90%, females (20-40 y/o)
*autoimmune
Most common type of thyroid cancer?
Papillary carcinoma
Most common cause of cushing’s?
Excessive pituitary ACTH secretion
Most common cause of acute kidney injury?
Prerenal….shock to the kidneys due to hypo perfusion to kidneys
i.e. Hemorrhage, GI losses, dehydration, burns, trauma
IgA nephropathy or berger dz is most common in what?
Nephritic syndrome
Most common cause of nephrotic syndrome?
Membranous nephropathy
Most common benign tumor in men?
BPH
Most common innocent murmur?
Stills murmur-systolic ejection murmur at L Lower sternal border
Most common congenital heart defect?
VSD
Most common heart defect in preemies?
PDA
Most common cyanotic congenital heart defect?
Tetralogy of fallot
Most common macrocytic anemia?
Pernicious anemia from B-12 deficiency
Most common childhood leukemia?
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Most common inherited bleeding disorder?
VonWillebrand’s Disease
Most common intestinal protozoal pathogen
Giardiasis
Most common cause of hypercalcemia?
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Malignancy is #2
Most common cause of hypocalcemia
Chronic kidney disease
Most common cause of facial pain?
TMJ
