Buzz Words Flashcards by Orla Hilton

Reed sternberg cells

Hogkin’s lymphoma

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Smear cells

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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Green frothy discharge

Trichomonas vaginalis

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Grey, fishy, foul smelling discharge

Bacterial vaginosis

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Curd, cheesy discharge

Candidiasis

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Painful genital ulcer

Herpes

Chancroid

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Painless genital ulcer

Syphilis

LGV or granuloma inguinale

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Aver rod

Acute myeloid leukaemia

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MPO marker on flow cytometry

Myeloid cell -> acute myeloid leukaemia

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Tear drop poikilocytes

Myelofibrosis

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Dry tap

Myelofibrosis

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High neutrophils + high basophils

CML

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Starry sky appearance

Burkitt’s lymphoma

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t(9;22) (with BCR-ABL1) indicates

ALL in adults

NB: this translocation can also be BCR-ABL which causes Philadelphia chromosome and CML

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t(15;17)

Acute promyelocytic leukaemia (prone to DIC etc)

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CD34 is a marker of

precursor/stem cells

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Aquagenic pruritis

Polycythaemia rubra vera

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JAK2 mutation

Myeloproliferative disorders

IN PARTICULAR -> Polycythaemia rubra vera

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Blood film: large platelets and megakaryocyte fragments

Essential thrombocythemia

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t(8;14) is associated with which malignancy?

Burkitt’s lymphoma

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Blood film showing flower cells

Acute T cell leukaemia lymphoma

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Durie Salmon staging system

Multiple myeloma

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Ann arbor staging system

Lymphoma

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Congo-red stain showing apple green birefringence

Amyloidosis

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Parainfluenza virus = what condition

Croup

RSV= what condition

Bronchiolitis

Bordetella pertussis = what condition

Whooping cough

Steeple sign = what is it and what condition is it associated with?

On PA view = subglottic narrowing = Croup

Thumb sign = what is it and what condition is it associated with?

Swelling of epiglottis = Epiglotittis

Syndrome caused by giving aspirin in children

Reye's syndrome - causes brain and liver damage

Tripod positioning = which childhood condition

Acute epiglottitis

Hypochloraemic metabolic alkalosis in a neonate

Pyloric stenosis/hypertrophy of pyloric sphincter

Howell Jolly bodies

Hyposplenism

Pott's disease

Spinal TB

Intrinsic factor Abs

Pernicious anaemia

High basophils

CML

Koilonychia suggests

Iron deficiency anaemia

Glossitis suggest deficiency of what vitamin

B12

Test for myeloma

Serum protein electrophoresis

Commonest cause of renal failure in adult

Cast nephropathy (watch out for multiple myeloma case)

Kocher's criteria

Probability of septic arthritis in children

Heinz bodies

G6PD deficiency (they are inclusions within RBCs of denatured Hb), NB: they may also be seen in chronic liver disease

Malignancy that has cells expressing TRAP (tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase)

Hairy cell leukaemia

Kaiser fleisher rings

Wilsons disease

Mallory Denk bodies

Alcoholic hepatitis

Child Pugh score

ABCDE for cirrhosis prognosis

Peicemeal necrosis

Chronic hepatiits

Spotty necrosis

Acute hepatitis

Prussian blue stain

Iron eg haemochromatosis

Rhodanine stain

Cu eg Wilsons disease

Periodic acid Schiff stain

Alpha 1 antitrypsin

Slate grey appearance of patient

Haemochromatosis

Brown cell tumour

Histological feature of Hyperparathyroidism - refers to osteitis fibrosa cystica which is fibrosis and cysts of marrow (haemosiderin = brown colour)

Salt and pepper skull

Hyperparathyroidism

Cotton wool skull

Pagets disease

Heberden's nodes and Bouchard's nodes

``` Heb = DIPs Bouc = PIPs ```

Podagra

Gout of foot, esp big toe

Tophus

Deposits of urate - pathognomic for gout

Russell's sign

Calluses on knucles due to self-induced vomiting

Caseating granulomas

Mycobacterial infection eg TB

Non-caseating granulomas

Sarcoidosis

Anti-TG/Anti-TPO - what condition?

Hashimotos

Anti-TSH - what condition?

Grave's

Iron laden macrophages in what condition?

Heart failure

Aschoff bodies

Rheumatic heart disease

Mid systolic click with late systolic murmur

Mitral valve prolapse

Ejection systolic murmur

Aortic stenosis

Pan-systolic murmur

Mitral regurgitation

Early diastolic murmur

Aortic regurgitation

Mid-diastolic murmur

Mitral stenosis

Staghorn calculi suggests what type of renal stone

Triple stone: Mg Ammonium Phosphate

Grey specks on the pancreas + gritty (Macroscopically) suggests what diagnosis?

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Ghon focus

Granuloma in lungs on exposure to TB

Casteneda's medium for what zoonosis

Brucellosis