Second Year Buzzwords Flashcards
chocolate cysts on USS
endometriosis
tanned skin without being on holiday + low sodium and high potassium
Addisons disease
increased shoes size and spade hands
acromegaly
moon face, proximal weakness, abdominal striae, osteoporosis
Cushings disease
ketones on breath
diabetic ketoacidosis
anosomia and isolated GnRH deficiency
Kallmans syndrome
swan neck deformity
Colles fracture of the wrist
arthritis + uveitis + urethritis (cant see, pee or bend knee)
reactive arthritis
negatively bifringent needle shaped crystals
gout
envelope shaped mildly positively bifringent Ca crystals
pseudogout
painful arc
frozen shoulder, damaged supraspinatus tendon
soap bubble appearance on x-ray
giant cell tumour (benign)
dizziness when rolling over in bed
BPPV
first attack of dizziness severe lasting hours with nausea and vomiting
vestibular neuritis
sensitivity to light during dizzy spells
vestibular migraine
ear feels full with tinnitus around time of dizziness
Menieres
dry eyes caused by this vitamin deficiency
Vitamin A
cherry red spot on the macula
central retinal artery occlusion
tear drop or visible blood level in sinus
blow out fracture of orbit
failure to adduct eyes
internuclear ophthaloplegia
painful eye movements caused by MS
optic neuritis