XI Flashcards
diastolic murmur in 20 y.o
investigate with echo
main cause of orthostatic hypotension
hypovolemia
how to confirm hypovolemia with CMP
elevated BUN/Cr ration because it is prerenal azotemia
acute epididymis in elderly population
non STD related
E coli
autoimmune conditions associated with vitiligo
pernicious anemia, autoimmune thyroid disease, type 1 DM, primary adrenal insufficiency, hypopituitarism, alopecia areata
actinic keratosis on light microscopy
areas of acanthosis, parakeratosis, dyskeratosis and hyperkeratosis
lung CA that realses ADH
small cell
What are small cell lung cancer assoc paraneoplastic synromes
ectopic ACTH leading to Cushing
Lamber Eaton syndrome
SIADH
mass in middle of mediastinum
bronchogenic cysts
main step when suspect acromegaly
measure IGF-I
glucose does what to GH
suppress it
characteristics of nephrosclerosis
hypertrophy and intimal medial fibrosis of renal arterioles
DM nephropathy characteristics
increased extracellular matrix, basement membrane thickening, mesangial expansion and fibrosis
upper lobe cavitations
suspect TB
increased LDHa nd bilirubin
decreased haptoglobin
hemolytic anemia
antibiotics for human bite or dog bite
augmentin
amox-clavulanate
management of DKA
1 restore volume with normal saline
correct hyperglycemia with regular insulin
correct electrolytes- potassium
treat precipitating factors like infecitons
most useful intervention for peripheral arterial claudication
supervised graded exercise program
Good Pastures
nephritic proteinuria, acute renal failure, urinary sediment with dysmorphic RBC and casts
pulmonary– SOB, cough, hemoptysis
fever, weight loss, arthralgias
udnerlying cause of goodpastures
Ab to alpha 3 chain type IV collagen