UWorld Day Seven Flashcards
PDGF and TGF-beta
help control fibroblast migration and proliferation during wound healing
MOA of bisphosphonates (i.e. risedronate)
MOA of SERMs (i.e. raloxifene)
Bisphosphonates inhibits mature osteoclast-mediated bone resorption.
SERMs inhibit osteoclast differentiation.
MCC of death in TCA overdose
inhibit fast Na channels, leading to cardiac arrhythmias
V617F mutation in JAK2 gene where valine is replaced by a phenylalanine - what is the result?
renders hematopoetic stem cells more sensitive to growth factors, resulting in polycythemia vera.
water under the bridge
distal ureter passes inferolateral to the uterine artery prior to entering the bladder - ureter can be damaged during hysterectomy
pseudohyphae with blastoconidia
candida
agitation and spasms after being in a bat cave, progressing to coma. Dx and what kind of vaccine?
rabies
killed vaccine
type of study when participants are randomly allocated to 2 or more treatments consecutively.
crossover.
often contains a washout period.
“thunderclap HA” - Dx and MC complication
SAA
MC complication is secondary vasospasm 4-12 days after.
Give nimodipine (CaCB) to avoid
name of infarct of small penetrating deep vessels that supply the basal gnanglia and subcortical white matter (corona radiata and IC)
lacunar infarct
where is the lesion: pure motor hemiparesis pure sensory stroke ataxia-hemiplegia syndrome dysarthria-clumsy hand syndrome
posterior limb of IC or basal pons
ventroposterolateral or ventroposteromedial thalamus
posteror limb of IC or basal pons
genu of IC or basal pons
TdT+ and PAS positive = ?
what if also CD19 and CD10+?
what if CD1, 2, 5+?
lymphoblast
B-cell precursor
T-cell prcursor
peroxidase positive granules
auer rods (AML)
HSP etiology
IgA immune complex vasculitis
Night-time pruritis + HSM
PBS
rose spots on turnk
salmonella typhi