Syndrome X Flashcards

1
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Cherry Red Diaper Syndrome

A
  • Serratia Marcescens

- Common cause of UTI

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2
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  • Meningococcus + adrenal crisis (adrenalitis)
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Water – House Friedrichson Syndrome

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3
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Port wine stain

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Sturge-Weber Syndrome

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4
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  • Primary Hyperaldosteronism
  • HPN
  • Hypokalemia
  • Low/Normal Renin
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Conn’s Syndrome

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5
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    • Splenomegaly

- Arthritis

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Felty’s Syndrome

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6
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  • Post MI pericarditis
  • Autoimmune
  • Develop 2 weeks – several weeks after MI
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Dressler’s Syndrome

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7
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  • Caused by Gonococcus Chlamydia
  • Intra-abdominal dissemination of PID
  • PID, Female,
  • Fibrosis of hepatic capsule
  • Laparoscopy – gold standard
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Fitz – Hugh Curtis Syndrome

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8
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HLA B-27

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  • Reiter’s Syndrome

- Ankylosing Spondylitis

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9
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  • Aka Ankylosing Spondylitis

- Bamboo spine

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Marie Strumpell Disease

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10
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  • Precocious puberty
  • Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
  • Unilateral Café’ au-lait spots
  • Coast of Maine
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McCune Albright Syndrome

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11
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  • Obesity, hypoventilation, somnolence
  • Erythrocytosis
  • Assoc. with obstructive sleep apnea
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Pickwickian Syndrome

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12
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  • Malingering

- Fabrication of a clinically convincing disease

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Munchausen Syndrome

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13
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  • MSG reaction:

- Chest pain, burning sensation over parts of the body

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Chinese Restaurant Syndrome

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14
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  • Contralateral loss of pain (spinothalamic tract) & temperature sensation
  • Ipsilateral loss of proprioception & touch
  • Hemisection of the cord
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Brown Sequard Syndrome

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15
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  • Aka. Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Mid systolic click
  • Floppy mitral valve syndrome – myxomatous degeneration
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Barlow Syndrome

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16
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-Vasculitis:
oOral & genital ulcers
oUveitis
oOptic atrophy

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Behcet’s Syndrome

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17
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  • Edema, Dyspnea
  • Engorgement of the vessels of face, neck & arms
  • Assoc. with breast & Lung CA
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

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18
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  • ECG pattern of Paroxysmal tachycardia
  • Delta Wave: - early QRS Complex
  • Short PR interval
  • Wild Pathway Between Atria & Ventricles
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Wolf-Parkinson White Syndrome (WPW)

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19
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Type of Wave during deep sleep?

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Delta Wave == 4 hertz

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20
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Type of Wave during Awake?

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Alpha Wave == NV: 8 – 12 hertz

21
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Type of Wave during dowsy?

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Tetha wave

22
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Fastest break wave?

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Beta

23
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Normal Alert awake person

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8 – 12 hertz

24
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Delta

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< 4

25
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Beta

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> 13

26
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Theta

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4 - 7

27
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Hepatic Encephalopathy

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Delta waves

28
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Young, sudden cardiac death ST elevation V1 & V2

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Breugada Syndrome

29
Q
  • Adhesions within the endometrial cavity, causing amenorrhea & infertility
  • Intrauterine synechiae
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Asherman Syndrome

30
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  • most common Serotonin (causing vasodilation) – comes from AA Tryptophan
  • Carcinoid tumor bradykinin + Serotonin – cyanotic flushing
  • Diarrhea
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Carcinoid Synechae

31
Q
  • Ovarian fibroma/ new growth
  • Ascites
  • Hydrothorax/ pleural effusion
  • Benign
  • Ddx: Ovarian Ca
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Meig’s Syndrome

32
Q
  • Polyposis (Hamartomas)
  • Colonic polyps
  • Melanin pigmentationof buccal mucosa & skin around mouth & lips
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Peutz – Jeghers Syndrome

33
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Obstruction of foramina of Magendie & Luscka in infants – hydrocephalus

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Dandy – Walker Syndrome

34
Q

most common cause of congenital hydrocephalus ?

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Aque duct of stenosis hydrocephalus

35
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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

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Osler – Weber Rendu Syndrome

36
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  • Aka Verner Morrison Syndrome
  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)
  • Non-β islet cell tumors
  • MEN type 1
  • Chronic watery diarrhea
  • hypokalemia
  • Achlorydia
  • Pancreatic Cholera Syndrome
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VIPoma

37
Q
  • XO monosomy
  • Dwarfism
  • Webbed neck
  • amennorhea
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Turner’s Syndrome

38
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  • Coarctation of aorta
  • Short
  • Webbed neck
  • Widely space nipples
  • Undeveloped ovaries Lymphedema
  • “Hoops & kisses”
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Turner XO Karyotype

39
Q

Atrial fibrillation after drinking spree

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Holiday Heart Syndrome

40
Q
  • Look like Octopus trap
  • Tako-Tsubo Syndrome
  • 1st identified in Japan
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Broken Heart Syndrome

41
Q
    • Hypersecretion of cortisol
  • Moon facies, buffalo hump
  • Hypertension, abdominal striae
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Cushing Syndrome

42
Q
  • Fibrodysplasia ossificans progression (FOP)
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Stone Man Syndrome

43
Q
  • Post-partum pituitary necrosis – Hypopituitarism
  • Post D&C
  • Amenorrhea
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Sheehan’s Syndrome

44
Q

-PCOS
-Polycystic ovary:
o Infertility
o Amenorrhea
o Hirsutism

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Stein – Leventhal Syndrome

45
Q
  • Aka Allergic Granulomatous Angiitis

- Asthma, fever, eosinophilia

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Churg – Strauss Syndrome

46
Q
  • Influenza
  • After a viral infection treated by aspirin
  • Seizure + hepatic failure
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Reye’s Syndrome

47
Q

-Aka Ambras Syndrome

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Ware – Wolf Syndrome

48
Q

Forceful vomiting or retching

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Mallory Weiss Syndrome

49
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Most common cause of Upper GI bleed

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PUD