UWorld Medicine Flashcards
(23 cards)
Tender hyperthyroidism
subacute deQuervian
PPx in medium-large esophageal varices
BB
Painless thyroiditis causes hyperthyroid how
releasing preformed hormone
therefore thyroid scan shows low uptake
Hemochromatosis skin bronze where
sun exposed areas
Murmur IV drug endocarditis
holosystolic, increases with inspiration
PPx in HIV <50
only TMP-SMX and azithro
Traveller’s diarrhea is caused by
cryptosporidium parvum
Chronic steroid use leads to what type of adrenal insufficiency
secondary/pituitary
tertiary/hypothalamic
Paget of bone other complication
hearing loss/vertigo due to nerve compression
Seminomas cause an increase in
betaHCG
Common drug that interacts with lithium
NSAIDs
Antibiotic that causes hyperkalemia
TMP-SMX
Which colon polyp confers the most risk
tubular adenoma
Number needed to treat is what
1/ARR
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder
acting out dreams
t-test compares what
difference between 2 means
Renal osteodystrophy
from 2˚ hyperparathyroidism
can cause bone pain, etc
CLL vs CML tx
CLL: anti-CD20
CML: BCR-ABL inhibitor
Multiple myeloma renal damage type
casts in tubules
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis association
hepatitis B or C
Hyperaldo: acidosis or alkalosis
alkalosis
Meningitis in immunosuppressed patients or >50 yr old: additional coverage with amp for what
Listeria
How do combined birth control pills decrease risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer
fever follicles bursting, fewer cycles
