II Flashcards
clinical features glucagonoma
necorylytic migratory erythema-- with central clearing DM GI symptoms weight loss ataxia, dementia
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome cause
1st gen antipsychotics
cause of death with anaerobic infection in mouth from teeth
asphyxiation
need to intubate
digital clubbing and COPD
hypertrophic OA
sudden onset arthropathy
need CXR for underlying cause
hydatid cyst
echinococcus granulosus
dogs-tapeworm that makes cyst in liver, calcified
Tx for migraine
prochloperazine
NDAIDs or Triptans
clinical features of thyroid storm
fever high tachycardia HTN agitation delirium goiter lidlag tremor nausea vomiting diarrhea
acute Tx thyroid storm
beta blocker
PTU with iodine
glucocorticoids
next step in finding a painless hard testicular mass
take it out
Amyloidosis in kidneys can be secondary to
inflammatory arthritis chronic infections IBD malignancy vasulitis
acute Tx cluster HA
100% O2
meds that inc theophylline (COPD) toxicity
ciprofloxacin
healthy patient gets venous trhomboembolism out of blue, next step after anticoag therapy
CT chest abdomen and pelvis to look for cause– malignancy
tick borne illness looks like malaria
asplenic patient with jaundice
babebiosis
do giemsa stain and thin blood smear
Tx babesiosis
quinine-clindamycin
atovaquone-azithromycin
signs of zenker diverticulum
dysphagia, coughing, regurg, halitosis, neck mass
causes of zenkers diverticulum
sphincter dysfunction and esophageal dysmotility
rubella vs measles
rubellas rash is quick head to toe. measles is drawn out and with higher fever
necrotic nasal septum with maxillary infection
what bacteria
rhizpous, mucormycosis
vaccines for asplenic patients
pneumococcal, haemophilus, meningococcal
and before operations take penicillin
also penicillin 3-5 years post splenectomy