Pathognomic things Flashcards
1
Q
Smudge cells on blood film
A
CLL
2
Q
Auer rods on blood film
A
AML
3
Q
Hummingbird sign on brain imaging
A
PSP
4
Q
Hot Cross Bun sign on imaging
A
Multiple system atrophy
atrophy of putamen, pons, middle cerebellar peduncles, and cerebellum
5
Q
Cortical junction micro haemorrhages
A
amyloid angiopathy
6
Q
masked facies
A
seen in Parkinson’s
7
Q
“Rose spots” - faint salmon-colored macules on the trunk and abdomen
A
typhoid
8
Q
spur cells on blood film
A
seen in cirrhosis
9
Q
Characteristics of digeorge syndrome
A
22q11 microdeletion- TBx1 mutation
CATCH22
cardiac abnormalities
abnormal facies
thymic aplasia
cleft palate
hypocalcaemia
22q11 deletion
10
Q
onion skin fibrosis
A
primary sclerosing cholangitis
11
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