Rosh Review Flashcards
What is accurate regarding rotator cuff tears?
Historical findings are not helping in identifying rotator cuff tears
The production of calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is characteristic of?
medullary thyroid cancer
Diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer involves
fine needle aspiration biopsy
Dysphagia, diarrhea, facial flushing, solitary thyroid nodule?
medullary thyroid cancer dx by fine needle aspiration bx
well differentiated cells, lymphatic spread, with hoarseness and lymphadenopathy, is _ diagnosed with _
papillary thyroid cancer, dx by FNA
well differentiated, hematologic spread, hoarseness and lymphadenopathy, is _ diagnosed with _
follicular thyroid cancer, FNA and CNB (coarse needle biopsy) to confirm
intermediately differentiated, lymphatic spread, diarrhea and flushing, is _ dx with _
medullary thyroid cancer dx by FH, previous MEN dx and calcitonin level
poorly differentiated, lymphatic spread, presents with SOB, hoarseness and lymphadenopathy, is _ dx with _
anaplastic thyroid cancer, CNB (coarse needle biopsy) and surgical biopsy
perioral dermatitis has what characteristic?
sparing of the skin adjacent to the vermillion border
malar rash associated with
SLE
what antibiotic is used to treat severe perioral dermatitis?
oral tetracyclines
irregularly grouped, discrete red papulopustules on a red base on the face, but spare the vermillion border and
perioral dermatitis
the most well studied and preferred agent for bulimia nervosa is?
fluoxetine. shows effectiveness in disrupting binge eating and purging
__ is contraindicated in the treatment of bulimia nervosa because it causes?
bupropion, seizures
treatment for acute uncomplicated cystitis
TMP-SMX and nitrofurantoin
treatment for acute uncomplicated cystitis with comorbid conditions
TMP-SMX, nitrofurantoin or fluoroquinolone
treatment for acute cystitis in men (otherwise healthy without neurogenic bladder)
TMP-SMX, nitrofurantoin and ciprofloxacin
treatment for acute uncomplicated pyelo
oral fluoroquinolone or TMP SMX if moderately ill, IV fluoroquinolone or amp/gent or third gen cephalosporin if hospitalized
treatment for complicated UTI
oral fluoroquinolone or TMP SMX if moderately ill, IV fluoroquinolone or amp/gent or third gen cephalosporin if hospitalized
treatment for UTI in pregnancy
amoxicillin, amoxicillin-clavulanate, TMP-SMX, nitrofurantoin
treatment for pregnant with pyelo - hospitalized
IV amp/gent or third gent cephalosporin
peripheral, bibasilar reticular opacities with honeycombing and traction bronchiectasis; labs: decrease FVC and FEV1 but near normal FEV1/FVC ratio
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
pleural plaques and linear bands of calcification on high resolution CT
asbestosis
CT findings of pleural fibrosis predominantly in the upper lobes
pleuropulmonary fibroelastosis
smokers 20-40 years of age and characterized by CT findings: multiple cysts, nodules and interstitial thickening with a mid to uppere zone predominance
pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
how does nintedanib work to slow the rate of disease progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
it is a receptor blocker for multiple tyrosine kinases which are involved in the genesis of fibrogenic growth factors
classic findings in coarctation of the aorta
systolic hypertension and diminished or delayed femoral pulses - asso with Turner
adults with unrepaired coarctation of the aorta are at increased risk for what other vacular disorder?
intracranial aneurysms
EKG of coarctation of the aorta will show?
LVH