10/9 Flashcards
follow up testing after myasthenia gravis diagnosis
CT chest to check for thymoma
treatment for ethylene glycol poisoning
fomepizole (inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase)
drug causing crystal induced AKI
acyclovir
condition causing bilateral trigeminal neuralgia
MS - demyelination of nucleus of nerve
bug causing contact related keratitis
pseudomonas
association with primary sclerosing cholangitis
UC
med contraindicated in pulmonary edema
beta blocker
best drug for stone passages
alpha blocker - tamulosin
LP in MS
oligoclonal bands
livedo reticularis post MI
atherosclerotic plaque
bone disease in RA
osteoporosis
anticoagulant in severe kidney disease
heparin
major secondary effect of EPO
hypertension
lung disorders with pulsus paradoxus
COPD and asthma
common cause of constrictive pericarditis in developingcountries
TB
cause of persistent ST segment changes post MI
ventricular aneurysm
bone problem in long term steroid use
avascular necrosis
med used in torsades with hemodynamic stability
mag sulfate
chronic cough that worsens overnight
asthma
LES in scleroderma
hypomotility and incompetence of LES
elevated intracranial pressure in HIV
cryptococcus
calcium and ph changes
with rising ph, less H+, more spots on albumin are filled up leading to a decrease in serum calcium
medistianal tumors
anterior = thymoma middle = bronchogenic cysts posterior = neurogenic
highest sensitivity for heart failure diagnosis
pro-BNP
mechanism for dobutamine
increases cardiac contractility
how to prevent clacium stones
low calcium leads to increase in sodium reabsorption and less stones