Syndrome X Flashcards
Cherry Red Diaper Syndrome
- Serratia Marcescens
- Common cause of UTI
- Meningococcus + adrenal crisis (adrenalitis)
Water – House Friedrichson Syndrome
Port wine stain
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
- Primary Hyperaldosteronism
- HPN
- Hypokalemia
- Low/Normal Renin
Conn’s Syndrome
- Splenomegaly
- Arthritis
Felty’s Syndrome
- Post MI pericarditis
- Autoimmune
- Develop 2 weeks – several weeks after MI
Dressler’s Syndrome
- Caused by Gonococcus Chlamydia
- Intra-abdominal dissemination of PID
- PID, Female,
- Fibrosis of hepatic capsule
- Laparoscopy – gold standard
Fitz – Hugh Curtis Syndrome
HLA B-27
- Reiter’s Syndrome
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Aka Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Bamboo spine
Marie Strumpell Disease
- Precocious puberty
- Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
- Unilateral Café’ au-lait spots
- Coast of Maine
McCune Albright Syndrome
- Obesity, hypoventilation, somnolence
- Erythrocytosis
- Assoc. with obstructive sleep apnea
Pickwickian Syndrome
- Malingering
- Fabrication of a clinically convincing disease
Munchausen Syndrome
- MSG reaction:
- Chest pain, burning sensation over parts of the body
Chinese Restaurant Syndrome
- Contralateral loss of pain (spinothalamic tract) & temperature sensation
- Ipsilateral loss of proprioception & touch
- Hemisection of the cord
Brown Sequard Syndrome
- Aka. Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mid systolic click
- Floppy mitral valve syndrome – myxomatous degeneration
Barlow Syndrome
-Vasculitis:
oOral & genital ulcers
oUveitis
oOptic atrophy
Behcet’s Syndrome
- Edema, Dyspnea
- Engorgement of the vessels of face, neck & arms
- Assoc. with breast & Lung CA
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- ECG pattern of Paroxysmal tachycardia
- Delta Wave: - early QRS Complex
- Short PR interval
- Wild Pathway Between Atria & Ventricles
Wolf-Parkinson White Syndrome (WPW)
Type of Wave during deep sleep?
Delta Wave == 4 hertz