Derm/Other Flashcards
Atopic dermaatitis - deficiency of what molecule?
Filaggarin
Small bowel features on XR
Lines whole way through - valvulae conaventes
Large bowel features XR
Partial lines - haustra
Is bowel dilated? - rule?
3-6-9
Normal diametes
- 3cm small bowel
- 6cm - large bowel
-9cm - caecum
SOB and dry cough 6 weeks after radiotherapy for met breast cancer
- ?Dx
- ?Rx
Radiation induced lung injury
Treatment - prednisolone
Which antipsychotic least associated with photosensitiviy?
Aripiprazole
White out lung, trachea pushed towards white out
- causes
Lung collapse
Pneumonectomy
White out lung, trachea pushed away from white out
Pleural effusion
Pulmonary mass
Hernia
White out lung, trachea middle
Consolidation
Pulmonary oedema/ARDS
What defines a tension pneumothorax?
Pneumothorax with clinical instability - low BP, low sats, high RR, clinical tracheal deviation
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy - cause?
Sarcoid
Unilateral hilar lymphadenopathy - cause?
TB
Which mineral can result in raised intracranial pressure?
Retinol
Dix Hallpike - testing for which canal in BPPV?
What finding?
Posterior canal BPPV
Testing for torsional nystagmus
Horizontal canal BPPV - what type of nystagmus?
Horizontal
Cause of hyerptonic hyponatremia
Hypergylcaemia
Mannitol
IVIG
Causes of pseudohyponatremia
Lipemic serum
Obstructive jaundice
Plasma cell dyscrasia
Thunderstorm asthma
- previous exposure
Rye grass
Most pathogenic autoantibody?
IgG
Ab association of amyopathic dermatomyositis
MDA-5