medicine Flashcards
acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis presents as
abrupt onset fever, dyspnea, non productive cough,fatigue, after exposure to antigen
fine crackles are heard
self resolves
allergic dermatitis occurs due to
memory t cells
what are the colon findings in IBD?
nothing
complex pain syndrome presents as
pain, burning, edema, skin changes, hair changes
patchy bone demineralization
4-6 weeks following trauma
wernickes triad?
encephalopathy
ocular dysfunction
gait ataxia
warning signs in headaches?
new onset, from trauma
seizures, change in cosciousness
anything new
what to do if headaches have warning signs?
mri!
HTN, hypokalemia, family history of htn, what to test for?
renin/aldosterone levels
maintenance therapy for cryptococcus meningitis?
fluconazole
worked with asbestos, restrictive lung disease, what happened?
exposure related pulmonary fibrosis
what does estrogen do to tbg?
increases it
thyroid levels up
free thyroid tsh normal
multiple myeloma presents as
clonal cell proliferation
best drug to reduce cardiac remodeling after mi?
ace i
distinguish CML from leukomoid reaction?
low LAP score in CML
cml is distinguished by
leukocytosis, basophilia, neutrophil precursors
abdominal mass
essential tremor…
suppressed at rest
worse at movement
normal iron, low hemoglobin in pregnant woman, what to do next?
hemoglobin electrophoresis
lid retraction, weight loss, tremor?
thyrotoxicosis
when to give packed red blood cell?
GI blood, HG less than 7
von willebrand disease?
easy bleeding, longer PTT
endoelila binding of platelets impaired
fatigue , pruiritis, eleveated alk phos, UC?
PSC
Imaging for PSC?
MRCP
PSC shows … on imaging
dilation of intrahepatic and extrahepatic ducts
Pulm emb findings?
increased RA presss
increased Pulm artery press
normal pulm cap wedge pressure