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100 surgical Microvignettes Flashcards

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Elderly woman, SBO, and air in biliary tract

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Gallstone ileus

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Elderly woman with pain down inner aspect of thigh

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Obturator hernia (Howship-Romberg sign)

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Abdominal pain, hypotension, and abdominal pulsatile mass

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Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)

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4
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Abdominal pain “out of proportion” to abdominal exam

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Mesenteric ischemia

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5
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Arm pain and syncope with arm movement

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Subclavian steal syndrome

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6
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Increasing creatinine on ACE inhibitor

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Renal artery stenosis

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7
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child with MIDline neck mass

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Thyrogossal duct cyst

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8
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Child with LATERAL neck mass

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Branchial cleft cyst

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9
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Crush injury and dark urine

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Myoglobinuria

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10
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LGIB+technetium pertechnetate scan

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Meckel’s diverticulum

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Flushing, diarrhea and RHF

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carcinoid

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12
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Pneumaturia and LLQ pain

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Colovesicular fistula

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13
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Desmoid tumor, osteoma and colon cancer

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Gardner’s syndrome

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14
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Epigastric pain radiating to back and flank ecchymosis

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Hemorrhagic pancreatitis

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Pancreatitis and palpable epigastric mass

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Pancreatic pseudocyst

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16
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Liver abscess with “anchovy paste”

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Amebic abscess

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17
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RUQ pain, travel and exposure to sheep

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Hydatid cyst

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18
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Caput medusa

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portal HPN

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19
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45-year-old woman with RUQ pain for 12 hours, fever and leukocytosis

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Acute cholecystitis

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Elderly man with large nontender palbable gallbladder

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Pancreatic cancer(Courvoisier’s sign)

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21
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Female taking birth control pills with liver mass

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Hepatic adenoma

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22
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Liver tumor with “central scar”

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Focal nodular hyperplasia

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23
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Pancreatic mass, gallstones, diabetes and diarrhea

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Somatostatinoma

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24
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RUQ bruit and CHF in young adult

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Liver hemangioma

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25
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Excruciating pain with bowel movement

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Anal fissure

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26
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Abdominal pain, diarrhea and anal fistulae

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Crohn’s disease

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27
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EKG with peaked T waves

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Hyperkalemia

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28
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buccal mucosa with pigmentation

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Peutz-Jegers syndrome

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29
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LLQ pain, fever and change in bowel habits

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Diverticulitis

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30
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Elevated urin 5-HIAA carcinoid

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Carcinoid

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31
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Institutionalized, abdominal pain, vomiting, and distention, with proximal colonic dilation

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Sigmoid Volvulus

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32
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Infant with projectile vomiting

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Pyloric stenosis

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33
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Newborn with failure to pass meconium in first 24 hours

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Hirshsprung’s disease

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34
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Infant with bilious vomiting

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Malrotation

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35
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Infant with abdominal defect and umbilical cord on sac

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Omphalocele

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36
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Teenager with knee pain, “onion skinning” on xray

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Ewing’s sarcoma

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Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure <18, CXR - bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, PaO2:FiO2 ration <300

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ARDS

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38
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Increased peak airway pressure, low urine output, and urinary bladder >25mmHg

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Abdominal compartment syndrome

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39
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Newborn with inability to pass and NGT

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Esophageal atresia

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40
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Traumatic blinding in one eye followed by blindness in the contralateral eye 2 weeks later

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Sympathetic ophthalmia

41
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Mitotic pupil, ptosis, and anhydrosis

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Horner’s Syndrome

42
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Traumatic head injury, conscious inER followed by unconciousness

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Epidural hematoma (“lucid interval”)

43
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“worst headache of my life”

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage

44
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Hematura, flank pain, and abdominal mass (palpable)

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Renal cell carcinoma

45
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60-year-old white man with painless hematuria

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Bladder cancer

46
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RUQ pain, jaundice, and fever

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Cholangitis

47
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Epigastric pain radiating to back, with nausea and vomiting

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pancreatitis

48
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Chest pain radiating to back and described as “tearing” pain

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Aortic dissection

49
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40-yea-old man with tachycardia/hypetension and confusion on POD day#2

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Alcohol withdrawal

50
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Marfanoid body habutus and mucosal neuromas

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MEN II-b

51
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Psammoma bodies

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Papillar thyroid cancer

52
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Sulphur granules

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Actinomycosis infection

53
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Thyroid tumor with AMYLOID tissue

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Thyeroid medullary cancer

54
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PALPABLE neck tumor and hypercalcemia

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Parathyroid Cancer

55
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Hypertension, diphoresis(episodic), and palpitations

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Pheochromocytoma

56
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Jejunal ulcers

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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

57
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Pituitary tumor, pancreatic tumor, and parathyroid tumor

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MEN-I

58
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Necrotizing migratory erythema

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Glaucagonoma

59
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Medullary thyroid CA, pheochromocytoma, and hyperparathyroidism

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MEN-IIa

60
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Hypokalemia refractory to IV potassium supplementation

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Hypomagnesemia

61
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Newborn with pneumatosis

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Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)

62
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Child with abdominal mass that crosses midline

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Neuroblastoma

63
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Child <4years of age with abdominal tumor that does no cross the midline

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Wilm’s tumor

64
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“currant jelly” stools and abdominal colic

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Intussuscetpion

65
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Femur fracture, respiratory failure, petechiae, and mental status changes

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Fat embolism

66
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Hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo

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Menier’s disease

67
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Adolescent boy with nasal obstruction and recurrent epistaxis

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Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

68
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Child <5 years of age sitting upright and drooling with “hot potato voice”

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Epiglotittis

69
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Angina, syncope, and CHF

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Aortic stenosis

70
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Tobacco use, asbestos exposrue, and pleuritic chest pain

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Mesothelioma

71
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Supracondylar fracture and contracture of forearm flexors

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Volkmann’s contracture

72
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Tibia fracture, “pain out of proportion”, pain on passive foot movement, and palpable pulses

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Compartment syndrome

73
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25 year old man with liver mass with fibrous septae and No history of cirrhosis or hepatitis

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Fibrolaminar hepatocellular CA

74
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ECG with flattening of T waves and U waves

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Hypokalemia

75
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Central Pontine Myelinosis

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Too rapid correction of hyponatremia

76
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Polydipsia, polyuria, and constipation

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Hypercalcemia

77
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Factor VIII deficiency

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Hemophilia A

78
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Abdominal pain, fever, hypotension, HYPERkalemia, and HYPOnatremia

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Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison’s dse)

79
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Massive urine output and Hypernatremia

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Diabetes insipidus

80
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Increased urine osmolality, Hyponatremia, and low serum osmolality

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SIADH

81
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IV antibiotics, fever, diarrhea

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C. difficile pseudomemranous colitis

82
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Bleeding gums and wound dehisence

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Vitamin C defficiency

83
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Fever, central line, and Hyperglycemia

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Central line infection

84
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Appendectomy followed by fever and abdominal pain on POD #7

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Peritoneal abscess

85
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Advancing crepitus, fever, and blood blisters

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Necrotizing fascitis

86
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High INTRAoperative fever

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Malignant Hyperthermia

87
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Confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia

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Wernick’s enecephalopathy

88
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Tracheal deviation, decreased breath sounds, hyperresonance

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Tension pneumothorax

89
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Hypotension, decreased heart sounds, JVD

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Pericardial tamponade

90
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Four ribs broken in two places and pulmonary contrusion

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Flail chest

91
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Otrorrhea (clear) and Battlesign

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Basila skull fracure

92
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Ulcer and decreased pain with food

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Duodenal ulcer

93
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Vomiting, retching, and epigastric pain

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Mallory-Weiss tear

94
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Fever on POD #1, with “bronze” weeping, tender wound

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Clostridial wound infection

95
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Hematochezia and tenesmus

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Rectal cancer

96
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UGIB, jaundice and RUQ pain

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Hemobilia

97
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Gallstones, epigastric pain radiating to the back and nausea

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Gallston pancreatitis

98
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18-year-old woman with bloody nipple discharge

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Ductal papilloma

99
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Irritability, diaphoresis, weakness, trenulousenss and palpitations

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Insulinoma

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