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Triads Flashcards

1
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angina + dyspnea + dizziness/syncope

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aortic stenosis

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fatigue/weakness + anxiety + weight loss

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hyperthyroidism

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usually female, arthritis + fatigue/malaise + skin lesions/rash + fever e

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SLE

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tiredness + weight loss + polydipsia + polyuria

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DM

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Fatigue (extreme) + dizziness/funny turns + anorexia/nausea + vomiting

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Addison’s ?

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persistent diarrhoea + bubbly offensive smelling stools + abdominal cramps/bloating + flatulence

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celiac disease

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Lethargy/malaise + diarrhoea + weight loss

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CRC

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malaise + fever + sorethroat + cervical lymphadenopathy

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EBV

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postural instability + bradykinesia + rigidity + tremor

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Parkinson’s

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10
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constitutional symptoms (malaise/weight loss) + fever/night sweats + pruritis

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B symptoms Lymphoma

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(adult female) Abdominal discomfort with fullness/bloating + GI problems: anorexia, nausea, diarrhoea or constipation + weight loss

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pregnancy

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12
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fatigue + unexplained backachae/bone pain+ susceptibility to infection

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multiple myeloma

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13
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middle aged person presenting with disturbance (Reduction of the basic drives of life)

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depression

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14
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Back pain (severe constant localized) with radiculopathy + percussion tenderness over spine + evolving neurological deficit (gradual leg weakness and sensory change) + fever

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epidural abscess

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acute diarrhoea + colicky abdominal pain +/- vomiting

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gastroenteritis (viral)

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(young adult) diarrhoea +/- blood and mucus + abdominal cramps

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IBD (UC - more bleeds)

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young adult diarrhoea, constitutional symptoms + eyes/joints

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Crohn’s disease

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pale bulky offensive stools, difficult to flush, weight loss

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mal-absorption

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19
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fatigue + weight loss + iron deficiency + steatorrhea

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celiac disease

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20
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failure to thrive (child) + recurrent chest infections + steatorrhea

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cystic fibrosis

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altered bowel habit, constipation/diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, abdomen discomfort

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Colorectal CA

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diarrhoea (fluid/incontinent), constipation, abdominal discomfort, anorexia and nausea

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fecal impaction ooooooo

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profuse watery diarrhoea + abdominal cramps + antibiotics use

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pseudomembranous colitis (C difficile)

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variable diarrhoea/constipation + abdominal discomfort + mucus PR + flatulence

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irritable bowel syndrome oooo

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25
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malaise, fatigue, haematuria, frequency, dysuria

what Ix?

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transitional cell carcinoma/bladder cancer

Ix: urine cytology x3 and cystoscopy

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26
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malaise, fatigue, lump, nipple changes (discharge, distortion)

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breast cancer

ix: FNA/biopsy, excision biopsy, imaging

27
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malaise fatigue, seizure, cognitive impairment, headache

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cerebral cancer

Ix; Brain MRI, Head CT

28
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malaise fatigue, post coital bleeding, intermenstral bleeding, vaginal discharge

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cervical caner
screening: pap smear
Ix: biopsy

29
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malaise fatigue, blood in stool, change in bowel habit, abdominal discomfort

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CRC
Ix: colonoscopy
screening: FOBT

30
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malaise fatigue, hematuria, loin pain, palpable kidney mass

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Renal Cell Carcinoma

ix: urine cytology x3, U/S, CT/MRI

31
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malaise fatigue, persistent cough, weight loss, hemoptysis

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Lung cancer
Ix: CXR, CT scan
Dx: Bronchoscopy w/ biopsy, PET scan

32
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malaise fatigue, dysphagia, chest discomfort, hiccups

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oesophagus cancer

ix: endoscopy, barium swallow

33
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malaise fatigue, abdominal discomfort, distension, bloating, bowel changes, menstrual dysfunction

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ovarian cancer

ix: pelvic U/S, serum CA-125

34
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malaise fatigue, abdominal discomfort, jaundice, epigastric/pain OR painless jaundice

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pancreatic CA

ix: CT/MRCP, CA19-9

35
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malaise fatigue, bladder outlet obstruction, back pain, hematuria

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prostate CA
screening: DRE, PSA
Ix: core biopsy w/ transrectal US,

36
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malaise fatigue, anorexia, dyspepsia, wweiht loss

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gastric CA

ix: gastroscopy, biospy

37
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pallor, bone pain, bleeding tendency, gingival hypertrophy + malaise, fatigue

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ALL/AML
AML has gingival hypertrophy
ix: FBE/film, BM biopsy, LN biopsy

38
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fever night sweats, abdominal fullness, symptoms of anemia (tired, SOB)

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CML

39
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fever night sweats, weight loss, lymphadenopathy

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CLL

40
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fever, nightsweats, pruritus, cervical lymphadenopathy

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hodjkin’s

41
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weakness, back pain, susceptibility to infection

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MM

ix; FBE/film, bence jones protiens, serum paraproteins, skeletal survey

42
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what are the top 3 metastatic cancers

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lung, colon, breast

43
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tiredness + husky voice + cold intolerance

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hypothyroidism

44
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physical slowing + mental slowing + facial puffiness

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hypothyroidism

45
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anxiety + weight loss + muscle weakness

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hyperthyroidism

46
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sweaty hands + loose bowel movements + palpitations

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hyperthyroidism

47
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nasal problems + difficulty wearing shoes/rings + weakness + sweating

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acromegaly

48
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fatigue/weakness + anorexia + nausea + dizziness + skin discoloration

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Addison’s diasease

49
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fatigue/weakness + abominal pain + loose stools + skin discoloration

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Addison’s disease

50
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plethoric moon face + thin extremities + muscle weakness + hirsutism + abdominal straie + hypertension

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Cushing’s

51
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amenorrhea + loss of axillary and pubic hair + breast atrophy

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hypopituitarism

52
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weakness + polyuria + polydyspia (intense craving for ice water)

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diabetes insipidus

53
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weakness + constipation + polyuria

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hypercalcemia

54
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stones bones groans and moans

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hyperPTH

55
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cramps + cognitive dysfunction

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hypocalcemia

56
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reduced libido + subfertility + gallactorhea

(females) amenorrhea/oligomenorrhea
(males) reduced facial hair

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hyperprolactinemia

57
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fatigue/tiredness + polydyspia + polyuria

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Diabetes Mellitus

if + weight loss = Type 1

58
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19-yr-old boy with cryptorchidism and impaired conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone

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5a reductase deficiency

59
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6-yr-old girl, fully developed breasts, vaginal & vulval growth & pubic hair + cafe-au-lait spots & polyostotic fibrotic dysplasia

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Forbes-albright syndrome (alactorrhoea-amenorrhoea associated with a pituitary tumour)

60
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6-yr-old girl with isolated early pubic hair development

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premature adrenarche

61
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19-yr-old girl with short statue, webbed neck, coarctation of aorta, streak gonads

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Turner’s syndrome

62
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18-yr-old boy pea sized firm testes, gynaecomastia, androgen deficiency & poor sexual development

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Klinefelter’s syndrome

63
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3-yr-old girl with isolated early breast development

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premature thelarche

64
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17-yr-old boy with hypogonadism & loss of smell + isolated GnRH deficiency

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Kallman’s syndrome

Year 4 Clinical Triads and Buzzwords (1 decks)

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