Vol. 6 Flashcards
(41 cards)
Caput succedaneum
Scalp swelling, crosses suture lines
Cephalohematoma
subperiosteal, does not cross suture lines
Tamoxifen and cancer
Increased endometrial CA risk
female athlete hormone problems
low LH so low estrogen
pappenheimer bodies
iron-containing inclusion bodies: found in sideroblastic anemia
give pneumococcus vaccine to pts under 65
for conditions like DM, alcoholics, current smokers, heart/lung/liver chronic disease
nocardia tx
bactrim
definition of specificity
number of pts testing negative for dz out of all pts without the dz. high specificity means low false positive rate
does Neurofibromatosis II get cafe au lait spots?
yes
MCC of congenital hypothyroidism
thyroid dysgenesis
wiskott-aldrich syndrome
triad of thrombocytopenia, eczema, recurrent bacterial infections (encapsulated)
fanconi anemia
???
afib with unstable vitals tx in WPW syndrome
electric cardioversion
afib with stable vitals tx in WPW syndrome
IV ibutilide or procainamide
when is intrauterine pregnancy able to be seen on u/s
when betahCG is 1500-2000
MCC of secondary hypertension
primary hyperaldosteronism
tx for torsades
unstable: defibrillate, stable: mag sulfate
nonseminomatous GCTs markers
elevated AFP, sometimes bhCG
ABO incompatibility in neonate
Not severe hemolytic dz
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Loss of NADPH oxidase, susceptible to catalase-producing organisms like Staph aureus. You’ll see PMNs filled with bacteria
PKU appearance
fair appearance, musty body odor
anti-smooth muscle Abs
autoimmune hepatitis
Use of theophylline
No benefits over using nl bronchodilators alone
prader-willi mnemonic
Prader Misses Father (loss of paternal copy of 15q11-q13