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Ground glass appearance on HRCT
Pulmonary fibrosis
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Wedge-shape infarct CXR
PE
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Tram-line shadowing
Bronchiectasis
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Erythema nodosum (very painful)
Conditions - Crohn’s & Sarcoid
Infection - TB, Syphilis & Strep
Oestrogen related - Pregnancy & OCP
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String sign stenosis on barium enema
Crohn’s disease
Colon Cancer
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
Carcinoid
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Lead pipe sign, thumbprinting AXR
UC
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Sentinel loop AXR (=dilated bowel from local ileus)
RUQ Pancreatitis, LUQ Cholecystitis, RIF appendicitis
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Cotton wool spots retina
Hypertensive retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy
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Recurrent chest infections + steatorrhoea + infertile + sweat test
CF
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Fine crepitations
APO, pulmonary fibrosis
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Pleuritic chest pain
PE, pneumonia, pneumothorax, pericarditis
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Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy + hyperCalcaemia + high serum ACE
Sarcoid
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Early onset emphysema & liver disease
Alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency
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Hay exposure + fever + cough + SOB hours after exposure
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis
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Clubbing
C yanotic heart disease L ung diseases A bscess B ronchiectasis C ystic fibrosis D on’t say COPD!!!! E mpyema F ibrosis U lceratice colitis + Crohn’s (Inflammatory bowel diseases) B iliary cirrhosis B irth defect I nfective endocarditis N eoplasm (Lung Ca, mesothelioma) G I malabsorption (Coeliac disease)
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Pneumonia + Positive cold agglutinins exposure
Mycoplasma pneumonia
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Midline neck mass that moves on swallowing & on tongue protrusion
Thyroglossal cyst (vs Thyroid goitre = does not move with tongue protrusion)
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Eye ‘down and out’
CN III palsy (Occulomotor nerve)
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Bitemporal hemianopia
Pituitary adenoma
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Homonymous hemianopia
Optic radiation injury or occipital cortex injury
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Superior quadrant-anopia
Temporal lobe lesion
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Anosmia + rhinorrhea + ‘racoon eyes’
Basal skull fracture
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Sudden onset ‘kicked in back of head’ headache + N/V
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
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Testicular swelling, can’t palpate above, can palpate epididymis and testis separately, non-transluminable, +ve cough impulse
Inguinal hernia
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Macrocytic anaemia+ glossitis + periph neuropathy
B12 deficiency (cobalamin)
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Macrocytic anaemia + phenytoin or trimethoprim or methotrexate
Folate deficiency
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Nystagmus, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia
B1 deficiency (thiamine) = Wernike’s encephalopathy
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Macrocytic anaemia + slow relaxing reflexes + thin hair
Hypothyroidism
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Microcytic anaemia + chronic NSAIDs
Iron deficiency anaemia
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Young African + anaemia + jaundice + hepatosplenomegaly + priapism + ‘Fever & chest pain’
Sickle cell anaemia (with ‘Sickle Chest’)
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Skull bossing, maxillary hypertrophy
Beta-Thalassaemia, Acromegaly
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Protruding sternum, varus legs, lumbar lordosis
Ricketts
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Internuclear opthalmoplegia
MS
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Young female patient presents with random eye symptoms and 2 unrelated neurological signs
MS
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Best test: anti-endomysial, others are anti-transglutaminase, anti-gliadin (IgA/G/E), low IgA levels
Coeliac’s
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Aversion to smoking + RUQ pain
Acute hepatitis
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Middle aged WOMAN + pruritus, jaundice, pigmentation, xanthomata
PBC
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Middle aged MAN + pruiritus, jaundice, abdominal pain, increased ALP + UC
PSC
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RUQ pain + jaundice + fever (charcot’s triad)
Ascending cholangitis
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Confusion + ataxia + opthalmaplegia
Wernicke’s encephalopathy
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Pork + Reiter’s syndrome + unpasteurised milk
Yersinia
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Hamburgers + bloody + HUS + toxic megacolon
EHEC
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Traveller’s
ETEC
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Enclosed institutions, education, jail
Shigella (if small bloody stools), mycoplasma (if respiratory)
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Chicken + rose spot rash
Salmonella if systemic fever causes other infections
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Milk or poultry or meat
Campylobacter jejuni (3-5 days) - most common in Australia
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Meat + gas + bubble rap skin (in skin infection - subcutaneous emphysema = gas gangrene)
C. perfringens
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Upper GI nausea and vomitting within 6 hours
Staph aureus
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Rice water stool + comma shaped and shooting star motility on dark film microscopy
Vibrio cholera treat with up to 50L of fluids within 5 days
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Toxin A
C. diff
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Numerous calcified nodules
TB, Histoplasmosis, varicella pneumonitis, CRF = HardCore TV
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RIF + recent viral bronchitis
Mesenteric adenitis
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Foot drop
Common peroneal nerve
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Wrist drop + fracture of humeral shaft
Radial nerve
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Clawed hand
Ulnar nerve
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Thenar atrophy
Median nerve
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Deltoid atrophy
Axillary nerve
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Winged scapula
Long thoracic nerve
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ADDERS = Adduction, external rotation and shortening of hip
Neck of femur fracture
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Fractured clavicle
Broad sling
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Undisplaced fracture of humerus
Collar and cuff sling
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Loss of sensation just below the shoulder (i.e. deltoid)
Axillary nerve damage secondary to anterior dislocation
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Painful shoulder locked in medial rotation after seizure
Posterior dislocation
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Stiffness history, but previously very painful
Adhesive capsulitis