GOLJANFINAL Flashcards
INC ESR in elderly - normal or abnormal?
Most likely disease released
VIt E tox presentation?
DEC VitK - INC risk of hemorrhagem =- potentiates warfarin effect
Chance of male/female w/ CF to have kid?
Male - less than 5%Female - possible - but still thick cervical mucus
Laurence moon biedl?
Hyogonadism, MR, retiniits pigmentosum
Noonan syndrome
Turners in a male (webbed neck, short stature MR, hypogonadism etc)
3 major tox of cyclophosphamide?
SIADH, Hemorrhagic cystitis, transitional CA of bladder.
What is goats milk deficient in? (compared to cow milk)
Goat is low in Folate, B6, and Iron.
Tx of black widow bite?
Muscle relaxant (calcium gluconate) - tetanus prophylaxis, antivenin in serious cases.
Tx for aspirin tox in kids?
gastric lavage, activated charcoil - alkaline urine for INC excretion of acid.
Angiosarcoma of LIver - 3 risks factors?
Vinyl chloride, Arsenic, Thorotrast.
Age dependentsenile changes?
Senile emphysema, DEC FEV1, osteoarthritis, cataract,s presbycus (inner ear degen), INC synth of autoab. INC CD4 and DEC CD8.DEC in GFR - care it avoid tox.
Bombesin seen in ? 2
Small cell CA of lung, Neuroblastoma. Neuro marker?
CA19-9CA125CEA?
19-9 - Pancraetic CA 125 - ovaries surface epithelialCEA - Colorectal, pancreas and more.
Where are zebra bodies found? What do they look like?
See in nieman picks - look like lamellar bodies in T2 pneumocytes.
Vit A tox?
INC ICP, hypercalcemia.
Diff between rickets and osteomalacia?
Both are due to ICN unmieralized osteoidAdult - do NOT have craniotabes and rachitic rosary (rickets)
B6 def? Most common?In babies?
IsoniazuidBabies - switching to goats milk (lacks B6)
Menckes kinky hair syndrome
Sex linked recessive - impaired utilization of COPPER. (different presentation than wilsons)
Wilsons copper levels?
Total levels are DEC (lower ceruplasmin carrier)But serum free levels are INC.
Selenium 2 major functions?
Anti-oxidant that destroys peroxides.Enzyme cofactor for T4 to T3 converstion
Zinc def can lead to ? 3 thiungs
Hypogonadism, infertilityDEC tastePoor wound healing (needed for collagenases to make T3 conert to T1)Acrodermatitis enteropathica (Recessive disease w/ DEC intestinal abs or zinc)
Tx for methemoglobinemia?
Nitrites in wataer (camping trip) oxidizes iron=.Methylene blue plus Vit C.
Councilman bodies? Where and why are they seen?
Seen in liver - acidophilic - seen in yellow fever and other viral (heptitis)
Fanconi Syndrome
DEF in DNA repair - cross linking agents
Barbituates and porphyrin disease?
Barbiturates
Levels of alk phos in kids?
INC in kids - due to osteoblasts and boen growth.
3 things that DEC adhesion molecule synthesis?
Steroids, Lithium, Catecholamines. (INC by c5a, LTB4, IL1, TNF, endotox)
Cri-du -chat organ findings?
VSD
T2 tubular acidosis?T1 acidosis?
T2 - proxmial - unable to make bicarbT1 distal - cant secrete H as well.
Nickel can cause?
Lung CA, Nasa Cavity CA
Uranium (Rardon)
Lung CA
Woodworking
Nasal cavity CA
Cadmium
Prostate CA, lung CA (fossil fuels, iron, steel, fertilizer, cement)
Tars, soot, oils
Squamous CA of skinAlso scrotum in chimney sweeps
EKG findingsHypoKHyperK?
HypoK - U wavesHyperK - peaked T waves
Breast primary CA mets to where?> 3
LN, Lung, BOne - most likely from breast
Lung primary CA mets to where ? 3
Liver, Adrenals, Brain
CO poisoning -w here would you see it on neuroanatomy?
Globus pallidus
Most common bone metastazied to? Why?
Vertebra - Batson vertebral plexus communicates w/ vena cava.
Detection of Rotavirus?
Rotazyme test of stool.Elisa test w/ ab against virus.
Achalasia vs Hirschprungs?
Achalasia is just myenteric ganglionHirhsc - submucosa (meissners) and myenbteric)
Most common cause of blindness in AIDS?
CMV retinitis
Metyrapone does?
Blcoks 11 hydroxylase DEC cortisolWhich should INC ACTH. Excellent check for ACTH reserve and adrenal function.
When is rupture most common acute mI?
3rd to 7th day.
Sepsis in Aids pt usually due to?
Disseminated mAI
Baby w/ icterus and edema - form which virus?
usu CMV.
ALS can be due to?
defective superoxide dismutase - intrinsic hands are first starting point
What does the fewver in malaria coincide w/
rupture of RBC