Rapid review Flashcards

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Gout, intellectual disability, self-mutilating behavior in a

boy

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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT de!ciency, X-linked

recessive)

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Situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, infertility

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Kartagener syndrome (dynein arm defect affecting cilia)

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Blue sclera

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Osteogenesis imperfecta (type I collagen defect

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Elastic skin, hypermobility of joints, 􀁱”bleeding tendency

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (type V collagen defect, type III

collagen defect seen in vascular subtype of ED)

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Arachnodactyly, lens dislocation (upward), aortic

dissection, hyperfexible joints

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Marfan syndrome (fibrillin defect)

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Café-au-lait spots (unilateral), polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, multiple endocrine abnormalities

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McCune-Albright syndrome (mosaic G-protein signaling mutation

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Calf pseudohypertrophy

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Muscular dystrophy (most commonly Duchenne, due to X-linked recessive frameshift mutation of dystrophin gene

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Child uses arms to stand up from squat

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Gowers sign)

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Slow, progressive muscle weakness in boys

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Becker muscular dystrophy (X-linked missense mutation in dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne

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Infant with cleft lip/palate, microcephaly or holoprosencephaly, polydactyly, cutis aplasia

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Patau syndrome (trisomy 13

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Infant with microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, clenched hands, and structural heart defect

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Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18)

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Single palmar crease

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Down syndrome

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Dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, alcoholism or malnutrition

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wet beriberi (thiamine vitamin B1 deficiency)

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Dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea

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Pellagra (niacin [vitamin B3] deficiency)

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Swollen gums, mucosal bleeding, poor wound healing, petechiae

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petechiae
Scurvy (vitamin C deficiency: can’t hydroxylate proline/ lysine for collagen synthesis
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Chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps, myoglobinuria

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McArdle disease (skeletal muscle glycogen phosphorylase deficiency

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Infant with hypoglycemia, hepatomegaly

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Cori disease (debranching enzyme deficiency) or Von Gierke disease (glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency, more severe

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Myopathy (infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), exercise intolerance

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Pompe disease (lysosomal α-1,4-glucosidase deficiency

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“Cherry-red spots” on macula

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Tay-Sachs (ganglioside accumulation) or Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation), central retinal artery occlusion

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Hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, osteoporosis, aseptic necrosis of femoral head, bone crises

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Gaucher disease (glucocerebrosidase deficiency

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21
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Achilles tendon xanthoma

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Familial hypercholesterolemia (r LDL receptor signaling

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22
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Anaphylaxis following blood transfusion

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IgA deficiency

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23
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Male child, recurrent infections, no mature B cells

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Bruton disease (X-linked agammaglobulinemia

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Recurrent cold (noninflamed) abscesses, unusual eczema, high serum IgE

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Hyper-IgE syndrome (Job syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality

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25
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“Strawberry tongue

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Scarlet fever Kawasaki disease

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26
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Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

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Red “currant jelly” sputum in alcoholic or diabetic patients

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Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia

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28
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Large rash with bull’s-eye appearance

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Erythema chronicum migrans from Ixodes tick bite (Lyme disease: Borrelia)

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29
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Indurated, ulcerated genital lesion

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Nonpainful: chancre (1° syphilis, Treponema pallidum) Painful, with exudate: chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi

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30
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Pupil accommodates but doesn’t react

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Neurosyphilis (Argyll Robertson pupil

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Smooth, moist, painless, wart-like white lesions on genitals

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Condylomata lata (secondary syphilis)

32
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Fever, chills, headache, myalgia following antibiotic treatment for syphilis

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Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in endotoxin-like release)

33
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Dog or cat bite resulting in infection

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Pasteurella multocida (cellulitis at inoculation site)

34
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Rash on palms and soles

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Coxsackie A, 2° syphilis, Rocky Mountain spotted feve

35
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Black eschar on face of patient with diabetic ketoacidosis

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Mucor or Rhizopus fungal infection

36
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Chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, intracranial calcifications

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Congenital toxoplasmosis

37
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Fever, cough, conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash

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Measle

38
Q

Small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers

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Koplik spots (measles [rubeola] virus

39
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Back pain, fever, night sweats

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Pott disease (vertebral TB)

40
Q

Child with fever later develops red rash on face that spreads to body

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Erythema infectiosum/fifth disease (“slapped cheeks” appearance, caused by parvovirus B19)

41
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Abdominal pain, diarrhea, leukocytosis, recent antibiotic use

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Clostridium difficile infection

42
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Bounding pulses, wide pulse pressure, diastolic heart murmur, head bobbing

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Aortic Regurgitation

43
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Systolic ejection murmur (crescendo-decrescendo

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Aortic stenosis

44
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Continuous “machine-like” heart murmur

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PDA (close with indomethacin; keep open with PGE analogs

45
Q

Chest pain on exertion

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Angina (stable: with moderate exertion; unstable: with minimal exertion or at rest)

46
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Chest pain with ST depressions on ECG

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Angina (⊝ troponins) or NSTEMI (⊕ troponins

47
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Chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever following MI

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Dressler syndrome (autoimmune-mediated post-MI fibrinous pericarditis, 2 weeks to several months after acute episode

48
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Painful, raised red lesions on pads of fingers/toes

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Osler nodes (infective endocarditis, immune complex deposition

49
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Painless erythematous lesions on palms and soles

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Janeway lesions (infective endocarditis, septic emboli/ microabscesses

50
Q

Splinter hemorrhages in fngernails

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Bacterial endocarditis

51
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Retinal hemorrhages with pale center

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Roth spots (bacterial endocarditis)

52
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Distant heart sounds, distended neck veins, hypotension

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Beck triad of cardiac tamponade

53
Q

Cervical lymphadenopathy, desquamating rash, coronary
aneurysms, red conjunctivae and tongue, hand-foot
changes

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kawasaki disease (treat with IVIG and aspirin)- Strawberry tongue

54
Q

Palpable purpura on buttocks/legs, joint pain, abdominal

pain (child), hematuria

A

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (IgA vasculitis affecting skin

and kidneys)

55
Q

Telangiectasias, recurrent epistaxis, skin discoloration,

arteriovenous malformations, GI bleeding, hematuria

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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-

Rendu syndrome) disorder of BV

56
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Skin hyperpigmentation, hypotension, fatigue

A

1° adrenocortical insuffciency (eg, Addison disease)

causes ? ACTH and ? α-MSH production)

57
Q

Cold intolerance

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Hypothyroidism

58
Q

Cutaneous/dermal edema due to deposition of

mucopolysaccharides in connective tissue

A

Myxedema (caused by hypothyroidism, Graves disease

[pretibial])

59
Q

Facial muscle spasm upon tapping

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Chvostek sign (hypocalcemia) -seen in decreased PTH

60
Q

No lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold

intolerance

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Sheehan syndrome (postpartum hemorrhage leading to
pituitary infarction)
61
Q

Deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation

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Diabetic ketoacidosis (Kussmaul respirations)

62
Q

Cutaneous fushing, diarrhea, bronchospasm

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Carcinoid syndrome (right-sided cardiac valvular lesions,
?5-HIAA)-seretonin
63
Q

Pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumor

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MEN 1 (autosomal dominant)

64
Q

Thyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma,

ganglioneuromatosis, Marfanoid habitus

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MEN 2B (autosomal dominant RET mutation)

65
Q

Thyroid and parathyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma

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MEN 2A (autosomal dominant RET mutation)

66
Q

Jaundice, palpable distended non-tender gallbladder

A
Courvoisier sign (distal malignant obstruction of biliary
tree)
67
Q

Painless jaundice

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Cancer of the pancreatic head obstructing bile duct

68
Q

Vomiting blood following gastroesophageal lacerations

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic patients

69
Q

Dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron defciency

anemia

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plummer-Vinson syndrome (may progress to esophageal

squamous cell carcinoma)- “plummers DIE”

70
Q

Enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node

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Virchow node (abdominal metastasis)

71
Q

Weight loss, diarrhea, arthritis, fever, adenopathy

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Whipple disease (Tropheryma whipplei)

72
Q

Severe RLQ pain with palpation of LLQ

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Rovsing sign (acute appendicitis)

73
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Severe RLQ pain with deep tenderness

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McBurney sign (acute appendicitis)

74
Q

Hamartomatous GI polyps, hyperpigmentation of

mouth/feet/hands/genitalia

A

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (inherited, benign polyposis can

cause bowel obstruction; ? cancer risk, mainly GI or breast

75
Q

Multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors,

impacted/supernumerary teeth

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Gardner syndrome (subtype of FAP)

76
Q

Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly

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Budd-Chiari syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)

77
Q

Severe jaundice in neonate

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Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated

hyperbilirubinemia)