Medical TRIADS Flashcards
1
Q
Achalasia
A
Hypertensive LES
Aperistalsis of Esophageal body
Failure of LES to relax
2
Q
Plummer Vinson
Patterson Brown-Kelly Syndrome
A
Esophageal webs
Atrophic glossitis
Iron deficiency anemia
3
Q
Volvulus
A
sudden onset of severe epigastric pain
Inability to pass tube into stomach
Retching with emesis
4
Q
Currarino Triad
A
Seen in older patients
Anorectal malformation
Sacral bone anomalies
Presacral masses
5
Q
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
A
Microangipathic hemolytic anemia
Thrombocytopenia
Uremia
6
Q
HELLP syndrome
A
Hemolytic anemia
Elevated liver enzymes
Low platelet count
7
Q
Muscle rigidity
Fever
Altered Mental Status
A
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
8
Q
Bechet’s Disease
A
Uveitis
Genital Ulceration
Aphthous Stomatitis