Test 61 Flashcards
elevated creatinine following acyclovir tx
acyclovir nephrotoxicity d/t crystalline nephropathy
requires HYDRATION
low AFP and estriol
HIGH BhCG and inhibin A
Down Syndrome
elevated AFP
multiple gestations, open NTD and abdominal wall defects
best way to prevent neonatal tetanus
PREGNANT women have been vaccinated w/ tetanus toxoid so protective IgG Abs can cross placenta to fetus
Preoccupation w/ unexplained medical sxs and excessive health care
somatic symptom disorder
management for somatic sx disorder
regularly scheduled vsiits that focus on goal of funcitonal improvement w/ same provider
Coarse along hte posterior aspect of the humerus and are harmed in MIDSHAFT fractures and
DEEP brachial artery and radial nerve
surgical neck fx
axillary nerve and anteiror circulmflexhumoral artery
supracondylar fractures
brachial artery
Neurologic paraneoplastic syndromes (paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration)
autoimmune phenomenon
Delta agents can cause hepatitis w/ direct HBV assistance in what capacity?
HBsAg of hepatatis B virus must COAT the HDAg of hepatitis D virus before it can infect hepatocytes and multiply
AD disroder that leads to accelerated atherosclerosis and earlyl onset CAD
Familial hypercholesterolemia
hetero/homo LDL receptor mutations> hepatocyte under-expression of functional LDL receptorse
used to compare the exposure of ppl w/ disease (cases) to exposure of people w/out disease (controls)
Case Control
measure of association is exposure odds ratio
seen among heavy cigg smokers w/ onset
Buerger’s disease (THromboangiitis obliterans)
Buergers disease-type of vasculitis?
segmental thrombosing vasculitis that extends into contiguous veins/nerves and encases htem w/ fibrous tissue