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Rapid Review Common Diagnosis Findings Flashcards

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gout, intellectual disability, self-mutilation in boy

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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT deficiency), X-linked

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situs inversus, chronic ear infections, sinusitis, bronchiectasis, infertility

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Kallman syndrome, dynenin arm defect of the cilia

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blue sclera

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osteogenesis imperfecta 1 (collagen 1 deficit)

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elastic skin, hypermobility, increased bleeding tendency

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Ehlers-Danlos (type 5 collagen defect, type 3 collagen defect seen in vascular ED)

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arachnodactyly, pectus deformity, lens dislocation downward)

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Homocystinuria (AR inheritance)

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u/l cafe-au-lait spots, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, MEN abnormalities

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McCune-Albright syndrome (Gs protein activating mutation)

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meconium ileus in neonate, recurrent pulm infections, nasal polyps, pancreatic insuffiency, infertility/subfertility

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CF (CFTR gene defect, ch7, Ph508 deletion)

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calf pseudodystrophy

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Muscular Dystrophy (most commonly Duchenne, X-linked R, frameshift mutation in dystrophin gene)

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child who uses arms to get up from squat

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Gowers sign)

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infant w/ cleft lip/palate, microcephaly/holoprosencphaly, polydactyl, cutis aplasia

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Patau syndrome (tri 13)

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infant w/ microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, clenched hands, structural heart defect

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Edwards Syndrome (tri 18)

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single palmer crease

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Downs Syndrome (tri 21)

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confusion, opthalmoplegia/nystagmus, ataxia

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Wernicke Encephalopathy

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dilated cardiomyopathy/HOHF, edema, alcholism or malnutrition

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Wet beriberi (thaiamine B1 def)

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burning feet syndrome

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Vit B5 def

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dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea

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pellagra (niacin, Vit B3 def)

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swollen gums, mucosal bleeding, poor wound healing, petechiae

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scurvy (Vit C def, can’t hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen synthesis); tea & toast diet

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bowlegs in children, bone pain, muscle weakness

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rickets (kids), osteomalacia (adults), vit D deficiency

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hemorrhagic disease of newborn w/ inc PT, inc PTT

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vit K def

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black-bluish CT, ear cartilage, sclerae; urine turns black on prolonged exposure to air

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alkptonuria (homogentisate oxidase def; orchronosis)

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chronic exercise intolerance w/ myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps, myoglobinuria

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McArdle disease (skeletal muscle glycogen phophorylase def)

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infant w/ hypoglycemia, heptaomegaly

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Cori disease (debranching enzyme def)
Von Gierke (G6PD, more severe)

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myopathy, infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, exercise intolerance

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Pompe disease (lysosomal a1-4 glucosidase def)

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cherry red spots in macula

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Tay-Sachs (ganglioside acculumalation)
Nieman Pick (sphingomyelin acccumulation)
central retinal artery occulsion

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hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, osteoporosis, avascular necrosis of femoral head, bone crisis

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Gaucher disease (glucocerebrosidase B-glucosidase def)

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achielles tendon xanthoma

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familial hypercholesterolemia (dec LDL receptor signaling)

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recurrent neisseria infection

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terminal complement def (C5-C9)

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anaphylaxis following blood transfusions

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IgA def

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male child, no mature B cells, recurrent infections

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Bruton dis (X-linked agammaglobulinemia)

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recurrent cold, noninflammed abcesses, ezcema, high serum IgE, inc eosinophils

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hyper-IgE syndrome (Job syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)

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late separation (>30days) of umbilical cord, no pus, recurrent skin & mucosal bacterial infections

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leukocyte adhesion def (type 1, def LFA-1 integrin)

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recurrent infections & granulomas w/ catalase+ organisms

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chronic granulomatous disease (defect NADPH oxidase)

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fever, vomitting, diarrhea, desquating rash f/u use of nasal pack/tampon

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staph toxic shock syndrome

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strawberry tongue

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scarlet fever
kawaski disease

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colon cancer diagnosed a few yrs after endocarditis

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strept bovis

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abd pain, dirrhea, leukcocytosis, recent antibiotics

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C diff infection

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flaccid paryalsis of newborn s/p honey

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C botulinum infection (floppy baby syndrome)

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tonsillar pseudomembrane w/ bull’s neck appearance

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C diphtheria infection

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39
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back pain, fever, night sweats

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pott disease (vertrbral TB)

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adrenal insufficency, fever, DIC

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waterhouse-friderischsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

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red “currant jelly” sputum in pts w/ alcohol overuse or diabetes

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Klebesiella pneumoniae

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large rash w/ bull’s eye appearance

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erythema mirgrans from ixodes tick bite (lyme disease borrelia)

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ulcered lesion on genitals, nonpainful, indurated

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chancre (1 syphillis)

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ulcerated lesion on genitals, painful w/ exudate

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chancroid (hae ducreyi)

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pupil accommodates but no react to light

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neurosyphillis (argyll robertson pupil)

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smooth, moist, painless wart-like white lesion on genitals

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condyloma lata (2 syphillis)

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fever, chills, headache, myalgia f/u antibiotic tx for sphyllis

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jarisch-herxheimer reaction (due to host response to sudden release of bacterial antigens)

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slow, progressive weakness in boys

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Becker musclar dystrophy (Xlinked non-frameshift, deletions in dystrophin, less severe)

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dog/cat bite w/ resulting infection (cellulitis, osteomyeliis)

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pasteruella multicida (cellulits at incoluation site)

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atypical pneumo w/ xray looking worse than pt

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mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

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rash on palms/soles

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coxsackie A, 2 sphyillis, rocky moutain spotted fever

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black eschar on face w/ patient w/ DKA and/or neutropenia

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mucor/rhizopus fungal infection

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chorioreinitis, hydrocephalus, intracranial calicifactions

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congenital toxo

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54
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pruitis, serpingious rash after walking barefoot

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hookworm (ancylostoma, necator americanus)

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child w/ fever that develops red rash on face then spreads to body

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parvo B19, erythema infectiousosm

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fever, cough, conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash

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measles

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small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa w/ blue-white centers

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koplik spots (measles=rubeola virus)
paramxymovirus (ssRNA linear, enveloped)

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bounding pulses, wide pulse pressure, diastolic heart murmur, head bobbing

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aortic regurgitation

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systolic EJECTION murmur (C-D), narrow pulse pressure, pulsus parvus et tardus

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aortic stenosis

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continuous machine like murmur

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PDA (close w/ indomethacin; open w/ PGE)

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chest pain on exertion

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angina
stable> w/ moderate exertion
unstable> w/ minimal exertion/rest

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chest pain w/ ST depressions on ECG

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angina> neg troponins
NSTEMI> pos troponins

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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, 2wk-months after acute episode)

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distant heart sounds, distended neck veins, hypotension

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beck triad of cardiac tamponade

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painful, red lesions on pads of fingers/toes

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oslers nodes (infective endocarditis, immune complex deposition)

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painless, red lesion on palms/soles

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janeway lesions (infective endocarditis, septic emboli/microabcesses)

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splinter hemorrhages in fingernails

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bacterial endocarditis

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retinal hemorrhages w/ pale centers

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roth spots (bacterial endocarditis)

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telengectiasa, recurrent nosebleds, skin discolorations, AV malformations, GI bleeding, hematuria

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hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasias (Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome)

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polyuria (water diuresis), polydipsia

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primary polydypsia, DI (central, nephrogenic)

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no lactation postpartum, absent menstraion, cold intolerance

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sheehan syndrome (PPH leading to pit infarct)

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heat intolerance, weight loss, palpitations

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hyperthyroidism

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cold intolerance, weight gain, brittle hair

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hypothyroidism

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cutaneous/dermal edema due to deposition of mucopolysaccharides in CT

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myxedema (via hypothyroidism, Graves disease (pretibial))

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facial muscle tapping>spasm

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Chovstek sign (hypocalcemia)

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carpal spasm upon inflation of BP cuff

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Trousseau sign (hypocalcemia)

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deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation

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DKA (Kussmaul respirations)

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skin hyperpigmentation, orthostatic hypotension, fatigue, weakness, muscle aches, weight loss, GI disturbances

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Addison’s disease (primary adrenal insuff)
inc ACTH, inc alpha-MSH

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shock, AMS, vomitting, abd pain, weakness, fatigue,

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acute adrenal insuff (adrenal crisis)

80
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pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumors

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MEN1 (AD MEN1 mutation)

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thyroid tumors, pheochromo, ganglioneuromatosis, Marfanoid habitus

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MEN 2B (AD RET mutation)

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thyroid + parathyroid tumors, pheochromo

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MEN 2A (AD RET mutation)

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cutaneous flushing, dirrhea, bronchospasm, heart murmur

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carcinoid syndrome (inc 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid)

84
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jaundice, palpable distended non-tender GB

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Courvoisier sign (distal malignant obstruction of biliary tree)

85
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vomitting blood 2/2 GE lacerations

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mallory-weiss syndrome (alcohol use disorder, bulemia)

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dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron def anemia

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plummer-vinson syndrome (may progress to esophageal SQUAMOUS cell carcinoma0

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enlarged, hard L supraclavicular node

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virchow node (abd metastsis)

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hematemesis, melana

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upper GI bleed (ie PUD)

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hematochezia

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lower GI bleed (ie colonic diverticulosis)

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athralgias, adeopathy, cardiac & neurological symtoms, dirrhea

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Whipple’s disease (tropheryma whippeli), PAS+

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severe RLQ pain w/ palpation of LLQ

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rovsing sign (acute appenditicits)

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secere RLQ pain w/ deep tenderness

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McBurney point (acute appendicitis)

93
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harmatomous GI polyps, hyperpigmented macules on mouth, feet, hands, genitals

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (inherited, benign polyposis can cause bowel obstruction; inc cancer risk, mainly GI)

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multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/supernumary teeth

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gardner syndrome (subtype FAP)

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severe jaundice in neonate

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Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)

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golden brown rings around peripheral cornea

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Wilson disease (K-F rings due to copper accum)

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female, fat, forty, fertile

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gallstones

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painless jaundice w/ enlarged GB

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cancer of pancreatic head obstructing bile duct

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blue line on gums

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lead poisoning (Burton line)

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short stature, cafe-au-lait spots, thumb/radial defects, inc incidence of tumors/leukemia, aplastic anemia

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fanconi anemia (genetic loss of DNA crosslink repair> often progress to AML)

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red/pink urine in AM, fragile RBCs

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paryoxsomal noctural hemoglobinuria

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painful blue fingers/toes, hemolytic anemia

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cold agglutinin disease (autoimmune hemolytic anemia cause by Mycoplasma pneumo, infectious mono, CLL)

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petechiae, mucosal bleeding, prolonged bleeding time

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platelet disorders (Glanzmann thrombobasthemia, Bernard Soulier, HUS, TTP, ITP)

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fever, night sweats, weight loss

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B symptoms of malignancy

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skin patches/plaques, Pautier microabsecces, atypical T cells

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mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T cell lymphoma)
or Sezery syndrome (mycosis fungoides + malignant T cells in blood)

106
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neonate w/ arm paralysis f/u difficult birth, arm in “waiter’s tip” position

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Erb-Duchenne palsy (superior trunk C5-C6 brachial plexus injury)

107
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bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis

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osteitis deformans (Paget dis of bone, inc osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity)

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swollen, hard, painful finger joints in elderly, pain worse w/ activity

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OA (osteophytes on PIP “Bouchard”, DIP “Heberden”)

109
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sudden swollen painful big toe joint, thypi

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gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)
needle shaped monourate sodium crystals, neg birefring

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dry eyes, dry mouth, arthritis

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sjogren syndrome ( autoimmune destriction of exocrine glands)

111
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urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in male

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reactive arthritis w/ HLA B27

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cervical lymphadenopathy, desquam rash, coronary aneurysms, red conjunctivae and tongue, hand-foot changes

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kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, treat w/ IVIG + aspirin)

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palpable purpura on butt/legs, joint pain, abd pain (child), hematuria

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immunoglobulin A vasculitis (Henoch-schonlein purpura, affects skins + kidneys)

114
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dark purple skin/mouth nodules in AIDS+

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kaposi sarcoma HHV8

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pruritic, purple, polygonal planar papules & plaques

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lichen planus
sawtooth inflitrate of lymphcytes at dermal-epidermal junction. associated HepC

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ataxia, nystagmus, vertigo, dysarthria,

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cerebellar lesion (lateral affects voluntary movement of extremities; medial affects axial & proximal movement)

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hyperphagia, hypersex, hyperoral

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Kluver-Bucy (b/l amygdala lesion)

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lucid interval s/p TBI

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epidural hematoma (MMA rupture, branch of maxillary artery off external carotid)

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worst headache of life

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subarachnoid hemorrhage

120
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dysphagia, horseness, no gag reflex, nystagmus, i/l horner syndrome

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lateral medullary syndrome (PICA lesion)

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resting tremor, ridigidty, akinesia, postural instability, shuffling gait, micrographia

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parkinson disease (loss of dopaminergic neurons in SN pars compacta)

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chorera, dementia, caudate degeneration

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huntington disease (AD CAG repeat expansion)

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urinary incontine, gait apraxia, cognitive dysfxn

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normal pressure hydrocephalus

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nystagmus, intention tremor, scanning speech, b/l internuclear opthalmoplegia

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MS

125
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rapidly progressive limb weakness that ascends 2/2 GI/URI

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guillan-barre (ascending flaccid paralysis, demyelinating)

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cafe-au-lait spots, lisch nodules of iris, cutaneous neurofibromas, pheochromo, optic gliomas

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NF 1, ch17

127
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port wine stain on face

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nevus flammeus (benign, assoc w/ Sturge-Weber syndrome)

128
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RCC b/l, hemiangiblastoma, angiomatosis, pheochrmo

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VHL (deletion of VHL 3p)

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b/l vestibular schwannomas

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NF2, chr 22, merlin

130
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hyperreflexia, hypertonia, Babinski, spastic parylasis

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UMN

131
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hypotonia, hyporeflexia, fasciculations, atrophy,

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LMN

132
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flaccid limb weakness, fasciculations, atrophy, bulbar palsy

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UMN + LMN

133
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staggering gait, frequent falls, nystagmus, hammer toes, DM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Fredrick Ataxia (GAA trinucleotide repeat)

134
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u/l facial droop spares forehead

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UMN lesion or cortex area infarct

135
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episodic vertigo, tinnitus, sensorineural hearing loss

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Meniere disease

136
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ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis,

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Horner’s syndrome (cervical chain ganglia)

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conjugate horizontal gaze palsy, horizontal diplopa

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internuclear ophthalmopelgia (damage to MLF)

138
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waxing/waning level of consciousness (acute onset), dec attention span, dec level of arousal

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delirium (2/2 other causes0

139
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polyuria, RTA 2, growth retardation, electrolyte changes, hypoPO34- rickets

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fanconi syndrome (multiple combined dysfxn of the PCT)

140
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perioribital/peripheral edema, proteinuria (3.5+/day), hypoalbuminemia, hypercholesterolemia

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nephrotic syndrome:
1. nodular glomerulosclerosis “kimsel-weil” body
2. focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
3. minimal change disease “effacement”
4. membraous nephropathy “spike & dome”
5. amyloidosis

141
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hereditary nephritis, sensoirneural hearing loss, retinopathy, lens dislocation

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alport syndrome (type 4 collagen mutation)

142
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wilms tumor, marcoglossia, organomegaly, hemihyperplasia, omphalocele

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Beckwidth-Wiedmann syndrome (WT2 mutation0

143
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streak ovaries, congential heart disease, horseshoe kidney, cystic hygroma, short, webbed neck, lyphmedema

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turner syndrome (45, XO)

144
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red, itchy, swollen rash nipple/areola

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Paget disease of breast (underlying carcinoma)

145
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ovarian fibroma, ascites, pleural effusion

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Megs syndrome

146
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fibrous plauqes in tunica albuginea of penis w/ abnormal curvature

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peyronie disease (CT disorder)

147
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hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnia

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chronic bronchitis (hypertrophy and hyperplasis of mucous cells, blue bloater)

148
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pink complexion, dyspnea, hyperventilation

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emphysema, “pink puffer”
centriacinar> smoker
panaciner> A1A def

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b/l hilar adenopathy, uveitis

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sarcoidosis (noncaseating granulomas)

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