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stuck on appearance of skin lesion

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basal cell carcinoma

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pearly border skin lesion

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basal cell carcinoma

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dermatitis herpetiformis cause

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coeliac disease

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erythema nodosum cause

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sarcoidosis, UC, TB

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Erythematous Bullseye lesion cause

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lyme disease

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Ash Leaf Spots/Shagreen patches

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Tuberous Sclerosis

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Cafe au lait spots

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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 or 2

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Silver scales, extensor surfaces

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Psoriasis

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Cauliflower appearance

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Plantar warts

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Flaccid blisters than can be burst easily to form erythematous erosions

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Pemphigus Vulgaris

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Large tense bullae that are itchy and cannot be burst

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Bullous Pemphigoid

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Heliotrope rash and scaly knuckles

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Dermatomyositis

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Catecholamines in the urine, headaches, hypertension and palpitations

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Phaeochromocytoma

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Tanned skin without being on holiday

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Addison’s

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Signs of hyperthyroidism plus any eye changes, gritty eyes, smooth velvety skin

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Graves’ disease

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Moon face, proximal weakness, stretch marks, buffalo hump, abdo fat

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Cushings

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Ketones on breath (sweet smelling/pear drop breath)

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DKA

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Deep, laboured breathing (Kussmaul breathing)

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metabolic acidosis (esp DKA)

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Psammoma bodies

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are found in papillary thyroid carcinomas

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Butterfly rash

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SLE

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Heat intolerance/palpitations

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Hyperthyroidism

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Cold intolerance/weight gain

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Hypothyroidism

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Anosmia and isolated GnRH deficiency

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Kallmann’s syndrome

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Trousseau sign, Chovstek sign and QT prolongation (on ECG)

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HYPOCALCAEMIA

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Brachydactyly of the 4th metacarpal
Pseudohypoparathyroidism
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Pencil-in-cup X-ray appearance, sausage fingers
Psoriatic Arthritis
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Wrist Drop
Radial nerve palsy
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“Dinner fork” deformity in wrist
Displaced Colles fracture
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Pain/tenderness in the anatomical snuffbox
Scaphoid fracture
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“Feels like walking on pebbles”
advanced rheumatoid arthritis in the feet - subluxation of the metatarsophalangeal joints
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Arthritis + Uveitis + Urethritis
Reiter’s Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
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Foot drop
common fibular nerve (peroneal nerve)
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Fracture shaft of humerus
Radial nerve damaged
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Fractured neck of humerus
Axillary nerve damaged
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Regimental Badge patch numbness
Axillary nerve palsy
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Malar Rash
SLE/mitral stenosis
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Avascular necrosis
Proximal scaphoid, Intracapsular femoral, femoral condyles, humeral head, capitellum and proximal talus
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Hanging rope sign
AVN- perthes
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Negative birefringent, needle shaped urate crystals
Gout
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Envelope shaped/rhomboid, mildly positive birefringent Ca pyrophosphate crystals
Pseudogout
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Positive anterior drawer test
ACL tear/rupture
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Pain in internal rotation and extension of knee at 90 degree
lateral meniscal tear
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Painful arc (pain on abducting between about 70-120 degrees)
damaged supraspinatus tendon, frozen shoulder
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Dry eyes, mouth, skin, +ve Schirmer’s test
Sjogren’s Synd.
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Dry eyes, mouth, vagina, bronchitis
Sicca Synd
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Locked knee
bucket handle meniscal tear
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Bamboo spine on X RAY, and sacroiliitis
Ank Spond
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Question mark posture
Ank Spond
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“Onion-peel” sign
Ewing’s sarcom
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“Sunray” spiculation
Osteosarcoma
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“Popcorn calcification” on X Ray
Chondrosarcoma
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“Soap bubble” appearance on X Ray
Giant cell tumour (benign)
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scalp tenderness and jaw claudication
GCA
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fluid level behind ear drum
otitis media with effusion
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feeling of fullness in ear
meniere's disease
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loss of corneal reflex (+sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo and tinnitus)
acoustic neuroma associated with neurofibromatosis type 2
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Vertigo on rotation movement of head
BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo)
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“Battle sign”
bruising on skull, very specific to mastoid process of temporal bone fractures
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Pearly white on otoscopy and foul, cheesy discharge
cholesteatoma
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what diabetic drug is weight neutral
DPP-IV inhibitor (sitagliptin)
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Strawberry-milkshake blood
Diabetic hyperlipidaemia
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Are Ca, phosphate and ALP high/low/normal in Paget's?
Normal Ca Normal phosphate High ALP
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Which hormone forms the basis of pregnancy tests?
hCG
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Which hormone tests for fertility?
Progesterone
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Are Ca, phosphate and ALP high/low/normal in osteomalacia/rickets?
Low Ca Low phosphate High AL
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saddle nose deformity | positive cANCA
granulomatosis with polyangiits
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granular appearance on immunofluorescence
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
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Cherry Red Spot at the macula
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
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“Tear drop” sign
blow-out fracture
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Pain on eye movement
optic neuritis, most commonly caused by MS
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management of optic neuritis
steroids
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flashes and floaters
retinal detachment
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Edward’s syndrome chromosone
Chromosome 18
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Patau syndrome chromosome
chromosome 13
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Solitary firm papule/nodule that dimples on pinching
dermatofibroma
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quinsy management
IV antibiotics and surgical drainage
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management for overactive bladder
antimuscarinic drugs
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tumour markers of testicular cancer
``` Alpha-fetoprotein – teratomas (not in pure seminomas) Beta-hCG – may be raised in both teratomas and seminomas Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) very non-specific tumour marker ```
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Acute bacterial prostatitis
acute infection in the prostate, presenting with a more rapid onset of symptoms
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Chronic prostatitis
symptoms lasting for at least 3 months
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Acute bacterial prostatitis presentation
``` Fever Myalgia- lower back pain Nausea Fatigue Sepsis Pain on passing urine Tender, boggy prostate? ```
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investigations for prostatitis
Urine dipstick testing Urine microscopy, culture and sensitivities (MC&S) Chlamydia and gonorrhoea NAAT testing

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