05/01/17 Flashcards
1
Q
Retropharyngeal space drains where and can cause what kind of complication?
A
To the superior mediastinum and can cause acute necrotizing mediastinitis.
2
Q
Ulcerative colitis patients require what kind of additional screening?
A
Colorectal carcinoma screening
3
Q
What does a biopsy of UC look like?
A
Mucosal inflammation and crypt abscesses
4
Q
Lesch-Nyhan missing enzyme?
A
HGPRT - hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase
5
Q
What do you do for a newborn that is born to a woman with active Hep B?
A
Give them Hep B immunoglobulin & vaccinate!