uworld14 Flashcards
most common brain tumor in kids
pilocytic astrocytoma
which pediatric brain tumor causes weakness, seizures, and sensory changes
pilocytic astrocytoma
what doesnt develop with mullerian agenesis
uterus, cervix, upper 1/3 vagina
sporothrix lesions
papules ulcerate- odorless nonpurulent fluid
dx and tx of sporothrix
dx: cultures- aspirate fluid or bx
tx: itraconazole for 3-6 mo
vitiligo associated with
other autoimmune disorders (lupus, hashimoto, addison)
elevated CK and muscle weakness
polymyositis
tx of polymyositis
steroids
also methotrexate, azathioprine
chronic GERD predisposes to
barret’s esophagus
erosive esophagitis
stricture formation
failure of neural crest migration during fetal intestinal development
hirschprung disease
first line for ringworm
topical antifungals (clotrimazole, terbinafine, etc)
second line is oral
history of repetitive wrist extension and pain with resisted extension and passive flexion with pain at the elbow that radiates down
lateral epicondylitis
tx for somatic symptom disorder
SSRIs
poison ivy/oak is what type of hypersensitivit rxn?
4
4 pathophys mechanisms of hypersenitivity types
1: IgE mediated (urticaria, anaphylaxis)
2: IgG and IgM (goodpasture, AIHM)
3: Abs-Ag complex (lupus)
4: T-cell and macrophage (TB, contact derm)
someone with ESRD on HD gets massive HTN crisis
side effect of epo therapy
hereditary telengastias sxs
diffuse telengastasia
recurrent epistaxis
AVMs
corneal vesicles and dendritic ulcers, and eye pain, blurred vision
herpres simplex keratitis