Uworld Last Week Flashcards

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If you see a tumor on sigmoidoscopy and confirm a diagnosis of adenocarcinoma with biopsy, you need to. . .

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. . . stage, including a full colonoscopy

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum

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Simply due to high intraalveolar pressure from coughing paroxysms in a thin, lanky, young patient

Often presents with acute chest pain and dyspnea

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If bacterial prostatitis makes the most sense in the clinical picture, do not let ___ lead you astray

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If bacterial prostatitis makes the most sense in the clinical picture, do not let a non-swollen, nontender prostate lead you astray

The portion of the prostate palpable on rectal exam will not always yield signs on exam, even in a slam dunk case of bacterial prostatitis.

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Angiosarcoma

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Cancer that develops on chronically edematous tissue

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Knee stuff w/ popping sensation =

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meniscus tear

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