7-23 Flashcards
central retinal artery occlusion treatment
ocular massage + high-flow O2
1st line treatment for central DI
desmopressin
how does Cushings cause muscle weakness?
muscle atrophy
indolent CNS infection in HIV pts
cryptococcus
fatigue, prolonged bleeding, pancytopenia, elevated LDH
AML
dementia assoc w/ stepwise decline, early executive dysfxn
vascular dementia
positive carbohydrate breath test
SIBO
treatment for SIBO
rifaximin or neomycin
phenytoin can cause __ deficiency
folate
COPD + mild LFT elevation
AAT deficiency
w/u for stable pts w/ caustic ingestion
endoscopic eval
dx study for aortic dissection in pt w/ hemo instability or renal insufficiency
TEE
tx for acute MS attack
high dose IV glucocorticoids (plasma exchange if no response)
diffuse rash, lymphadenopathy, oral lesions in pt w/ multiple sexual partners
secondary syphilis
how does systemic sclerosis cause PAH
intimal hyperplasia of pulm aa