Associations Flashcards
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Acanthocyte
Abetalipoproteinemia
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Acanthosis nigricans
Visceral malignancy; also seen in DM
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Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
APKD1; flank pain, hematuria, HTN, UTI, renal failure; polycystic liver disease, berry aneurysms, MVP
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Albuminocytologic dissociation
Guillain-Barre syndrome
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ALL
TdT+; children
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AML
Auer rods; adults
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AML with DIC
M3; t(15;17); tx with Retinoic acid
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AML with gingival hyperplasia
M5 (
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Alzheimer’s disease
Aβ (A4) amyloid fibrils,
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Amastigotes
Leishmaniasis (Tx: sodium stibogluconate)
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Amyloidosis, primary
AL protein
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Anchovy paste aspirate
Amebic liver abscess
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Angiosarcoma of the liver
Polyvinyl chloride
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Ankylosing spondylisis
HLA-B27, Marie-Strumpell disease, bamboo spine
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Anthracosis
Coal-worker pneuomoconiosis
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Anticentromere antibody
CREST syndrome
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Antidesmosome IgG
Pemphigus vulgaris (deadly)
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Antihemidesmosome IgG
Bullous pemphigoid (spares oral mucosa)
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Aortic Regurgitation
Water-hammer pulse, Corrigan’s pulse; Quincke’s sign; DeMusset’s sign; Duroziez’s sign; Traube’s sign; Austin-Flint murmur; Hill’s sign; Muller sign, Bisferiens pulse
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Aortic stenosis
Gallavardin’s phenomenon, soft S2, S4, forceful apex
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“Apple core” on abdominal Xray
Colorectal CA
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Ash-leaf spot
Tuberous sclerosis
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Atypical pneumonia
Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Legionella, viral
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Auer rods
AML M3 (Acute promyelocytic leukemia)
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Basal Cell CA
Palisading nuclei, pearly papules, “rodent ulcer”
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“Bird-beak” X-ray
Achalasia
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Bite cell
G6PD Deficiency
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Black liver
Dubin-Johnson syndrome
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“Blueberry Muffin” rash
Congenital rubella
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“Bread and butter” pericardium
RHD pericarditis
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“Bubble-bearing” cells
Chordoma
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Burr cell
TTP, HUS
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“Butterfly glioma”
Glioblastoma multiforme
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Carcinoid syndrome
Urinary 5-HIAA; wheezing, R-sided murmurs, diarrhea, flushing
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Cauda equina syndrome
Distended bladder, flaccid rectal sphincter, perineal saddle anesthesia
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Celiac disease
Antigliadin antibodies, B12 deficiency, dermatitis herpetiformis
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Cinchonism
Headache, tinnitus, thrombocytopenia
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“Crescent sign” on X-ray
Avascular necrosis of femoral head
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Cysticercosis
Taenia solium
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Dermatomyositis
Heliotrope rash, “shawl and face” rash, risk of malignancy, CK, aldolase, (+) ANA, (+) anti-Jo-1
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DES exposure
Clear cell vaginal CA (in daughters)
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Desmoid tumor
Fascial soft tissue neoplasm, probably fibrosarcoma, tx wide excision with 2-4cm margin
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Diabetes Mellitus
width of GBM, Kimmelstein-Wilson lesions, necrobiosis lipoidica (shins), Armanni-Ebstein lesion
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Down syndrome
ALL, AML; endocardial cushion defects
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Endometriosis
Mulberry nodules, chocolate cysts, gunpowder-mark lesions
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“Erlenmeyer flask” bones
Osteopetrosis
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Erythema migrans (with target lesions)
Lyme disease
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Favism
In G6PD deficiency, hemolysis post-fava bean ingestion
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Fish mouth vertebra
Sickle cell anemia
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Flea-bitten kidney
Malignant hypertension
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“Fried egg” appearance
Oligodendroglioma, Multiple myeloma, Seminoma
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Gastric CA
AdenoCA, Krukenberg tumors, Virchow’s node, linitis plastic, type A blood, liver mets, signet ring, acanthosis nigricans
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
[arise from] Interstitial cell of Cajal
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Glucagonoma
Necrolytic migratory erythema
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“Ground glass” hepatocytes
Hepatitis B
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“Ground glass” CXR
Pneumocystis pneumonia or ARDS
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Hairy Cell Leukemia
TRAP (Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase); splenomegaly (80%)
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“Hobnail” liver
Alcoholic cirrhosis
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Honeycomb lung
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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Heart failure, left-sided
Heart failure cells (intraalveolar hemosiderin-laden macrophages); brown induration