Medicine (2) Flashcards

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Drugs and duration for TB treatment

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SEs of TB drugs

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3
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Name chemotherapy agents for lung ca

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  • gefitinib
  • pemetrexed
  • erlotinib

Chemotherapy for advanced

  • docetaxel
  • gemcitabine
  • paclitaxel
  • vinorelbine + platinum drug
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Name causes of bronchiectasis

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Management of pneumothorax

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Causes of jaundice (3 categories) + what hepatic picture is seen on the bloods

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Treatment of Hep B

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  • Symptomatic treatment should be given for nausea/pain or itch
  • Local Health Protection Unit need to be notified
  • PEGylated interferon-alpha as first-line treatment
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Treatment of Hep C

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  • usually a combination of protease inhibitors (e.g. daclatasvir) with or without ribavirin are used
  • liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage liver disease
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Management of acute liver failure

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Management of chronic liver failure

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Shortly about Willson’s disease

  • pathogenesis
  • Ix and Dx
  • management
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Shortly about Hereditary Haemochromatosis

  • pathogenesis
  • Ix and Dx
  • management
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Shortly about Primary Billary Cirrhosis (PBC)

  • pathogenesis
  • Ix and Dx
  • management
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Shortly about Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

  • pathogenesis
  • Ix and Dx
  • management
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PBC vs PSC

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Investigations and initial management in upper GI bleed

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(2) scores and their aims for the patient with upper GI bleed

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Management of variceal vs non - variceal upper GI bleed

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Management of oesophageal varices

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Possible differentials for change in bowel habits

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Differentials for Erythema Nodosum

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Differentials for pyoderma gangrenosum

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UC vs Crohn’s (simply)

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What are the extra-intestinal features of IBD?
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Multi-systemic causes of **clubbing**
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Acute treatment of Crohn's
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Long term Crohn's treatment
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***Azathioprine*** MoA Drug interaction with?
***Azathioprine*** ## Footnote **MoA:** inhibition of purine synthesis → inhibits cell proliferation (particularly lymphocytes) **Interaction with:** Allopurinol
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Azathioprine - what bloods to do before starting it?
***Azathioprine*** ## Footnote **Bloods before:** **TMPT** *(Thiopurine methyltransferase)*→ to look for increased risk of ***azathioprine*** toxicity
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SEs of Azathioprine
* Bone marrow depression * Nausea/vomiting * Pancreatitis * Increased risk of skin cancer (non-melanoma)