Buzz Words For Diseases

Question 0

What should you suspect if patient develops worsening renal failure, HTN, or distal ischemia after and invasive arterial procedure?

Answer 0

Cholesterol embolism

Question 1

What should you suspect with pain, Bullae on breast and butt, on anticoags?

Answer 1

Warfarin induced necrosis

Question 2

Seborrheic dermatitis

Answer 2

HIV or Parkinson’s

Question 3

Porphyria cutanea tarda

Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis

Answer 3

Hep C

Question 4

Multiple skin tags

Answer 4

Insulin resistance
Pregnancy
Crohn’s

Question 5

Seborrheic keratosis

Acanthosis nigricans

Answer 5

GI malignancy

Question 6

Pyoderma gangrenosum

Answer 6

IBD

Question 7

Infective endocarditis with new conduction abnormality

Answer 7

Perivalvular abscess

Question 8

Mitral regurgitation + acute CHF

Answer 8

Mitral valve perforation

Question 9

Higher bp in right arm than the left

Answer 9

Coarctation of the aorta proximal to the left subclavian artery origin

Question 10

Tearing chest pain, difference in Bp in different arms, HTN

Answer 10

Aortic dissection

Question 11

Hyperthermia + CNS dysfunction and ARDS or other organ failure

Answer 11

Exertional heat stroke

Question 12

Subcutaneous emphysema
Widened mediastinum
Unilateral (usually left) pleural effusion
High amylase in pleural fluid

Answer 12

Booerhave syndrome

Question 13

Nutcracker esophagus

Answer 13

Diffuse esophageal spasm

Barium swallow
Manometry

Tx: nitrates and CCBs

Question 14

Bird’s beak on barium swallow

Answer 14

Achalasia

Question 15

Corkscrew shape

Rightward displaced duodenum

Answer 15

Midgut volvulus

Question 16

Neovascularization of the cornea, entropion, follicular inflammation

Answer 16

Trachoma

Question 17

Hyperemia of the eye with dendritic like pattern

Answer 17

Herpes keratitis

Question 18

Down’s + behavioral change + urinry incontinence+ dizziness

Answer 18

Atlantoaxial subluxation

Question 19

Palpable purpura + proteinuria + hematuria

Arthralgias, HSM, HCV

Answer 19

Mixed cryoglobulinemia

Question 20

Varicocele that does not reduce upon getting supine

Answer 20

RCC invading vein!

Question 21

Waxy skin, macroglossia, hepatomegaly, peripheral or autonomic neuropathy

Answer 21

Amyloidosis

Question 22

Sudden loss of vision with floaters, fundus is hard to see

Answer 22

Vitreous hemorrhage

Question 23

Pulmonary nodule with the halo sign or air crescent

Answer 23

Aspergillosis

Question 24

Hypoxia that worsens with IVF | Patchy alveolar opacities on CXR

Answer 24

Pulmonary contusion

Question 25

Lower rib fx in trauma setting

Answer 25

Think spleen or liver laceration

Question 26

Direct epigastric blow

Answer 26

Pancreatic injury

Question 27

Tachycardia + fever + UE petechiae + conjunctival hemorrhage

Answer 27

Fat embolism

Question 28

Psoas sign + appendiceal signs

Answer 28

Appendiceal rupture with contained abscess

Question 29

Restricted eye movements, pain with EOM, decreased visual acuity, diplopia, proptosis

Answer 29

Orbital cellulitis

Question 30

Excessive tearing, burning, pain, conjunctival and eyelid edema

Answer 30

Conjunctivitis

Question 31

Foreign body sensation, blurred vision, photophobia, erythema and ciliary injection, purulent exudates

Answer 31

Corneal ulceration

Question 32

Blurred vision with pain, conjunctival injection, constricts pupils, keratin precipitates (mutton fat) and iris nodules

Answer 32

Uveitis

Question 33

Respiratory distress, viral prodrome, hepatomegaly, cardiomegaly, global hypokinesis, decreased EF, new mitral regurgitation murmur

Answer 33

Viral myocarditis

Question 34

Increased QRS complex duration with increased heart rate

Answer 34

Fleicanide use

Question 35

Symmetric arthritis that looks like RA but decreased stiff ness Generalized rash with pruritis Nonspecific findings of fever, diarrhea Elementary school teacher

Answer 35

Parvo B19

Question 36

Headache, ptosis, proptosis, bilateral eye involvement, high fever,

Answer 36

Cavernous sinus thrombosis

Question 37

Dysphagia, high amplitude simultaneous contractions on manometry

Answer 37

Diffuse esophageal spasm