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5/25/13 c Flashcards

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What causes multiple annular, scaly patches on the scap with the hairs broken off just above?

A

Tinea capitis

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2
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What is the treatment of choice for tinea capitis?

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griseofulvin

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What disease is characterized by polyneuropathy, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, and orange-yellow tonsillar hyperplasia?

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Tangier disease

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4
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What is deficient in tangier disease?

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alphalipoprotein –> HDL

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5
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What is the danger of tangier disease?

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early cardiovascular disease

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What does MD BRAIN SOAP, the diagnostic criteria for SLE, stand for?

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Malar rash
Discoid rash
Blood abnormalities
Renal
ANA+
Immunologic abnormalities
Neurological
Serositis
Oral/nasal ulcers
Arthritis
Photosensitivity
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What is the best screening Ab fror SLE?

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ANA

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What 2 Abs are most specific for SLE?

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anti-dsDNA and anti-Smith

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9
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Which of the 2 Abs most specific for SLE indicates disease severity by its serum levels?

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anti-dsDNA

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10
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What type of lung cancer fills the alveolar spaces without destroying the surrounding parenchyma, and therefore resembles lobar pneumonia on X-ray?

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bronchoalveolar carcinoma

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Which type of lung cancer most commonly forms central cavitary lesions in the lungs and manifests w/ cough hemoptysis, and atelectasis caused by obstruction?

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squamous cell carcinoma

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What type of lung cancer produces PTHrP?

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squamous cell ca.

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13
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What type of lung cancer produces ADH and ACTH?

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small cell

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In what part ovf the lung does adenocarcinoma typically arise?

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periphery

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15
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What causes the cyanosis of Tetralogy of Fallot?

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deoxygenated blood pumped into the systemic circulation

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16
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What physical defects of ToF allow deoxygenated blood to flow into the left heart?

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VSD and pulmonic stenosis

17
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What physical abnormality characterizes Ebstein’s anomaly?

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downwardly displaced tricuspid valve

18
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What would the EKG of Ebstein’s anomaly show?

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Right atrial enlargement

19
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What types of coronary vesel occlusion would necessitate immediate CABG?

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> 50% occlusion of left main; 3 vessel disease; left main equivalent: 70% stenosis of proximal LAD and left circumflex

20
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Name 3 Abx that may be used to treat UTI (or asymptomatic bacteriuria) in pregnant women?

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fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin, and cephalexin

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