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Acute gout attack

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NSAIDs, colchicine

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

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All-trans retinoid acid

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ADHD

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  1. Methylphenidate

2. Amphetamines

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Alcohol use disorder

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  1. AA+ disulfiram
  2. Naltrexone
  3. Acamprosate for patient
  4. Al-Anon for patient’s family
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Alcohol withdrawal

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Benzodiazepines

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Anorexia

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  1. Nutrition

2. Psychotherapy

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Anticoagulation during pregnancy

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Heparin

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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

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Class IB antiarrhythmic –> Lidocaine/mexiletine/tocainide.

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B12 def

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Vit B12 supplementation –> work up cause with Schilling test.

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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  1. Tamsulosin

2. Finasteride

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Bipolar disorder

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  1. Lithium
  2. Valproate
  3. Carbamazepine
  4. Lamotrigine
    (mood stabilizers)
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Breast Ca in post-menopausal woman

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Anastrozole - aromatase inhibitor.

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Buerger disease

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Smoking cessation

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Bulimia nervosa

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SSRIs

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C.albicans

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  1. Amphotericin B (systemic)
  2. Nystatin (oral thrush)
  3. Azoles (vaginitis)
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Carcinoid syndrome

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Octreotide

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C.trachomatis

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  1. Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection).

2. Erythromycin eye drops –> Prophylaxis in infants.

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Chronic gout

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  1. Probenecid (underexcretor)
  2. Allopurinol (overproducer)
  3. Febuxostat
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Chronic hep

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IFN-alpha

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CML

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Imatinib

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C.botulinum

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Antitoxin

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C.difficile

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  1. Oral metronidazole

2. If refractory, oral vancomycin

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C.tetani

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  1. Antitoxin
  2. Vaccine booster
  3. Diazepam
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CMV

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Ganciclovir

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Crohn

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  1. Corticosteroids
  2. Infliximab
  3. Methotrexate
  4. Azathioprine
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C.neoformans

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Fluconazole –> Prophylaxis in AIDS.

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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

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Mesna

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Depression

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SSRI (1st line)

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Diabetes insipidus

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Central –> DDAVP

Nephrogenic –> Hydrochlorothiazide + Indomethacin + Amiloride

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30
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DM I

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Dietary intervention (low sugar) + insulin replacement.

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DM II

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  1. Dietary intervention
  2. Oral hypoglycemics
  3. Insulin (if refractory)
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DKA

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  1. Fluids
  2. Insulin
  3. K
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Enterococci

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Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

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Erectile dysfunction

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  1. Sildenafil

2. Vardenafil

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ER(+) breast cancer

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Tamoxifen

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Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

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Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

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H.influenza B

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Rifampin (prophylaxis)

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Generalized anxiety disorder

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Buspirone

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Wegener - Granulomatosis with polyangiits

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  1. Cyclophosphamide

2. Corticosteroids

40
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Heparin toxicity (acute)

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Protamine sulfate

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HER2/neu(+) Breast CA

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Trastuzumab

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Hyperaldosteronism

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Spironolactone

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Hypercholesterolemia

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Statin (1st line)

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Hypertriglyceridemia

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Fibrate

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Immediate anticoagulation

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Heparin

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Infertility

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  1. Leuprolide
  2. GnRH (pulsatile)
  3. Clomiphene
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Influenza

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  1. Rimantadine

2. Oseltamivir

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Legionella pneumophila

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Erythromycin

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Long-term anticoagulation

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Warfarin

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Malaria

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  1. Chloroquine/Mefloquine (for blood schizont)

2. Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

51
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Malignant hyperthermia

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Dantrolene

52
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Medical abortion

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Mifepristone

53
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Migraine

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Sumatriptan

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MRSA

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Vancomycin

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MS

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  1. IFN-beta
  2. Immunosuppression
  3. Natalizumab
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M.tuberculosis

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RIPE –> Rifampin, INH, pyrazinamide, ethambutol.

57
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N.gonorrhoeae

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Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent chlamydia)

58
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N.meningitidis

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Penicillin/ceftiaxone

Prophylaxis –> Rifampin

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Neural tube defect prevention

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Prenatal folic acid

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Osteomalacia/rickets

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VitD supplementation

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Osteoporosis

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  1. Bisphosphonates

2. Ca and vitD supplementation

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PDA

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Indomethacin

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Pheochromocytoma

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Alpha-antagonists (eg phenoxybenzamine)

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P.jirovecii

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TMP-SMX (proph in AIDS patients).

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Prolactinoma

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Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

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Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids

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  1. Leuprolide

2. GnRH (continuous)

67
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Prostate cancer

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Flutamide

68
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P.aeruginosa

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Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

69
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Pulmonary arterial HTN (idiopathic)

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  1. Sildenafil
  2. Bosentan
  3. Epoprostenol
70
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R.rickettsii

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  1. Doxycycline

2. Chloramphenicol –> Associated with aplastic anemia

71
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Ringworm infections

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  1. Terbinafine
  2. Griseofulvin
  3. Imidazole
72
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Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

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5-HT2a antagonists (2nd-gen antipsychotics)

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Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

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D2 antagonists –> 1st and 2nd gen antipsychotics.

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SIADH

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  1. Demeclocycline
  2. Lithium
  3. Vasopressin blockers
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SCA

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Hydroxyurea –> Incr. HbF

76
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Sporothrix schenckii

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Oral potassium iodide

77
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Stable angina

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Sublingual nitroglycerin

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S.aureus

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MSSA –> Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (anti-staphylococcal penicillins).
MRSA –> Vancomycin

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S.bovis

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  1. Penicillin prophylaxis

2. Evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

80
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S.pneumo

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Penicillin/cephalosporin –> Systemic infection, pneumonia.

Vancomycin –> Meningitis.

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S.pyogenes

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Penicillin prophylaxis

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Temporal arteritis

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High-dose steroids

83
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Tonic-clonic seizures

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  1. Phenytoin
  2. Valproate
  3. Carbamazepine
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T.gondii

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Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethamine

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T.pallidum

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Penicillin

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T.vaginalis

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Metronidazole (patient + partner)

87
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Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureaux)

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Carbamazepine

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UC

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  1. 5-ASA
  2. Infliximab
  3. Colectomy
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UTI proph

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TMP-SMX

90
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Warfarin toxicity

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  1. Fresh frozen plasma (ACUTE)

2. VitK (CHRONIC)

91
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Absence seizures

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Ethosuximide

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