Key Associations Flashcards
actinic (solar) keratosis
precursor to squamous cell carcinoma
acute gastric ulcer associated with CNS injury
Cushing ulcer (increase in ICP stimulates vagal gastric proton secretion)
acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns
Curling ulcer (greatly reduced plasma volume results in sloughing of gastric mucosa)
alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
skip lesions (Crohn’s)
aortic aneurysm, abdominal
atherosclerosis
aortic aneurysm, ascending or arch
tertiary syphilis (syphilitic aortitis), vasa vasorum destruction
aortic aneurysm, throacic
Marfan syndrome (idiopathic cystic medial degeneration)
aortic dissection
hypertension
atrophy of the mammillary bodies
Wernicke encephalopathy (thiamine deficiency causing ataxia, opthalmoplegia, and confusion)
autospelenectomy (fibrosis and shrinkage)
sickle cell disease (Hb S)
bacteria associated with gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and stomach cancer
H pylori
bacterial meningitis (adults and elderly)
S pneumoniae
bacterial meningitis (newborns and kids)
newborns: Group B strept, E coli
kids: S pneumoniae, N meningitidis
bilateral ovarian metastases from gastric carcinoma
Krukenberg tumor (mucin secreting signet ring cells)
bleeding disorder with GPIb deficiency
Bernard Soulier syndrome (defect in platelet adhesion to vWF)
brain tumor (adults)
supraentorial: metastasis, astrocytoma (including glioblastoma multiforme), meningioma, schwannoma
brain tumor (kids)
infraentorial: medullloblastoma (cerebellum) supraentorial: craniopharyngioma
breast cancer
invasive ductal carcinoma
breast mass
fibrocystic change, carcinoma (post menopause)
breast tumor (benign)
fibroadenoma
cardiac primary tumor (kids)
rhabdomyoma, often in tuberous sclerosis
cardiac manifestation of lupus
marantic/thrombotic endocarditis (nonbacterial)
cardiac tumor (adults)
metastasis, myxoma (90% in LA, ball and valve)
cerebellar tonsillar herniation
chiari II malformation
chronic arrhythmia
atrial fibrillation (ass with high risk of emboli)
chronic atrophic gastritis (autoimmune
predisposition to gastric carcinoma (can also cause pernicious anemia)
clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina
DES exposure in utero
congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypotension
21 hydroxylase deficiency
congenital cardiac anomaly
VSD
constrictive pericarditis
TB (developing world)
idiopathic, viral (developed world)
coronary artery involved in thrombosis
LAD then RCA then circumflex
cretinism
iodine deficit/congenital hypothyroidism
cretinism
iodine deficit/congenital hypothyroidism
cushing syndrome
iatrogenic (from steroid use)
adrenocortical adenoma (secretes cortisol)
ACTH secreting pituitary adenoma (cushing disease)
paraneoplastic (due to ACTH secretion by tumor)
cyanosis (early, less common)
tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosus
cyanosis (late, more common)
VSD, ASD, PDA
death in CML
blast crisis
death in SLE
lupus nephropathy
death in SLE
lupus nephropathy
dementia
Alzhemier disease, multiple infarcts (vascular)
demyelinating disease in young women
multiple sclerosis
DIC
severe sepsis, obstetric complications, cancer, burns, trauma, major surgery
dietary deficit
iron
diverticulum in pharynx
Zenker diverticulum (diagnosed by barium swallow)
ejection click
aortic stenosis
esophageal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma (worldwide)
adenocarcinoma (US)
food poisoning (exotoxin)
S aureus, B cereus
glomerulonephritis (adults)
Berger disease (IgA nephropathy)
gynecologic malignancy
endometrial carcinoma (US) cervical carcinoma (worldwide)
heart murmur, congenital
mitral valve prolapse
helminth infection (US)
enterobius vermicularis, ascaris lumbricoides
hematoma-epidural
rupture of middle meningeal artery (trauma, lentiform shaped)
hematoma-sudural
rupture of bridging veins (crescent shaped)