EMQ books Flashcards

1
Q

Which thyroid condition can cause ophthalmoplegia and which ocular muscle does this tend to affect

A

Grave’s

Superior rectus

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2
Q

PCOS increases the chance of which type of cancer

A

Endometrial

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3
Q

Menopause can lead to which urological pathology

A

Urinary incontinence

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4
Q

Increased teeth gap can be a sign of what

A

Acromegaly

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5
Q

Which common medication worsens glycaemic control

A

Steroids

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6
Q

Lipohypertrophy is a side effect of which drug

A

Subcutaneous insulin

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7
Q

DKA requires what special insulin administration

A

Sliding scale

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8
Q

Common rude side effect of acarbose

A

Flatulence

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9
Q

Insulinoma triad

A

Symptoms of hypoglycaemia
Documented hypoglycaemia
Symptoms relieved by glucose administration

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10
Q

A woman present with widespread joint pain and reduced long volume has what disease

A

SLE

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11
Q

A girl with a waddling gait has what disease

A

DDH

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12
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Elderly people with high ESR and constant back pain could have what

A

Multiple Myeloma

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13
Q

Painful, swollen, cold, cyanosed skin with increased temperature sensitivity following an injury suggest what

A

CRPS

Sudek’s Atrophy

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14
Q

The absence of a callus in a fracture suggests what

A

Delayed union

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15
Q

A closed medullary cavity of a fracture site suggests what

A

Mal-union

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16
Q

A swollen painful elbow after a FOOSH suggests what

A

Supracondylar fracture

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17
Q

A painful shoulder locked in medial rotation suggests what

A

Posterior dislocation

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18
Q

What is housemaid’s knee and what is the treatment

A

Pre-patellar bursitis

Bandaging

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19
Q

Which IM DMARD can cause a rash and name the rash

A

IM Gold

Exfoliative dermatitis

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20
Q

ECG changes suggesting hypokalaemia

A

U waves

Prolonged PR interval

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21
Q

What type of neuropathy is impotence a part of

A

Autonomic

22
Q

Why can tertiary hyperparathyroidism occur after renal transplant

A

Long-standing secondary hyperparathyroidism in renal failure becomes autonomous

23
Q

What is trichotillomania

A

Obsession with pulling out one’s hair

24
Q

Leprosy can have what dermatological presentation

A

Hypopigmentation patches

25
Q

Why does pregnancy cause palmar erythema

A

Hyperdynamic circulation

26
Q

Visible dilation of blood vessels under the skin is known as what

A

Telangiectasia

27
Q

Areas of normal skin in the middle of lesions suggest what

A

Tinea infection

28
Q

Chemotherapy causes what type of hair loss

A

Anagen Effluvium

29
Q

Which infection can be associated with urethral stricture

A

Chlamydia

30
Q

Which imaging modality has no ionizing radiation

A

MRI

31
Q

What can cause bilateral hydronephrosis

A

Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

32
Q

Eosinophils in urine suggests what

A

Acute interstitial nephritis

33
Q

Urine turning red or black after being left for a while suggests what

A

Porphyria

34
Q

A Ghanian person with renal failure, think of which disease

A

Sickle cell causing papillary necrosis; cells slough off and cause blockage

35
Q

Bag of worms is a buzzword for what

A

Varicocele

36
Q

Gentamicin toxicity deafness is conductive/sensorineural?

A

Sensorineural

37
Q

Paget’s disease is conductive/sensorineural

A

Sensorineural

Abnormal bone growth compresses CN VIII

38
Q

Which CTD can present with Lymphopenia

A

SLE

39
Q

Meralgia Parathesitca involves which nerve being trapped under the inguinal ligament

A

lateral cutaneous nerve

40
Q

How can syringomyelia cause scoliosis

A

Uneven muscle pull on back

41
Q

A fracture of what can lead to peri-orbital haematoma

A

A base of skull fracture

42
Q

What is the pathergy test and which disease does it suggest

A

A pustule at the site of sterile skin puncture

Behcet’s disease (can also be pyoderma gangrenosum)

43
Q

Obliteration of peripheral pulses in a woman suggests what

A

Takayasu Arteritis

44
Q

Cyclophosphamide can cause haematuria by which mechanism

A

Haemorrhagic cystitis

45
Q

Which viral infection is associated with cryoglobulinaemia

A

Hep B

46
Q

Brain death causes what pupil shape

A

Dilated

47
Q

What kind of vision can present as a childhood squint

A

Hypermetropia

48
Q

Botulism causes what pupil shape

A

Ptosis

49
Q

What is a chalazion

A

Blocked meibomian gland duct

50
Q

What is blepharitis

A

Inflammation of eyelash follicles

51
Q

What should you think if the red reflex is white in an adult

A

Cataract

52
Q

Treatment for CMV chorioretinitis

A

Ganciclovir