Everything Flashcards
Gold standard to diagnose coeliac
Endoscopic intestinal biopsy
Drug class that reduces lithium excretion and increases toxicity
AT ii receptor blockers (losartan), ACEi, NSAIDs
Lithium uses
Mood stabilising - bipolar
Features lithium toxicity
Coarse tremor, hyperreflexia, confusion, polyuria, seizure
How many weeks before chronic pain
12
Chronic pain tx
gabapentin or amitriptyline
Cause of unilateral cleft lip
Incomplete fusion of nasolabial muscle rings
Function of
Activates vit D which increases phosphate absorption in GIT which increases serum phosphate
first line treatment to reduce stroke risk in af
DOACs - endoxaban
Familial adenomatous polyposis
Mutation of APC gene, causes colonic ademonas
MYH associated polyposis
Biallelic mutation of mutation Y
Colonic polyps
Later onset right sided cancers
Associated with breast cancer risk
Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome
STK11 mutation on chromosome 19
Benign intestinal hamartomas
Increase risk of GI, breast, ovarian cancers
Pigmantation pattern
Cowden disease
Mutation of PTEN on ch10q22
Macrocephaly
Intestinal hamartomas and trichilemmomas
Increase risk of thyroid and breast cancer
Lynch syndrome
DNA mismatch repair gene mutation
colorectal and endometrial cancer
Right sided mutinous colonic tumours
Investigating osteomyelitis
MRI
Managing osteomyelitis
Flucloxacillin and surgical debridement
How is hep c spread
Parenteral
Sexual
vertical;
Needlestick injuries
The L rule for haemoglobin graph
Shifts to L (lower oxygen delivery) by
Low H+
Low pco2
Low 2,3-DPG
Low temp
The L rule for haemoglobin graph
Shifts to L (lower oxygen delivery) by
Low H+
Low pco2
Low 2,3-DPG
Low temp
Acute myeloid leukaemia blood results
Low neutrophils
High WBC
Blood supply to Meckel’s diverticulum
Vitelline artery
Superficial inguinal lymph nodes
Anal canal below pectinate line
Perineum
Thigh
Penis
Scrotum
Vagina
Deep inguinal lymph nodes
Gland penis
