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Medical conditions

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Decks in this class (38)

Facts
Main indication for mycophenalate,
Off label uses for mycophenalate,
Mechanism of action of mycophenalate
6  cards
Sepsis
Define, diagnose, and manage sepsis effectively
28  cards
Delirium
What is delirium,
Is delirium reversible,
Who is most affected by delirium
23  cards
Asthma (chronic and acute)
Adults with suspected asthma age ...,
What is the first step in diagnos...,
What should be done if asthma is ...
28  cards
COPD (chronic and acute)
Definition of copd,
What is emphysema,
Definition of chronic bronchitis
48  cards
PE/DVT
Presentation, investigation/diagnosis, management, and follow-up.
12  cards
Lung cancer
Types of lung cancer x3,
Distribution of lung cancer location,
Which lung cancers typically grow...
9  cards
Hypertension (and hypertensive crisis)
0  cards
Chronic heart failure (and acute presentations)
Caues, diagnosis, investigations, and management of acute and chronic heart failure presentations.
0  cards
Valvular heart diseases
MLA - aortic and mitral valve diseases
44  cards
Aortic aneurysm (abdominal) and dissection
What is the definition of an abdo...,
Why is an aaa considered a signif...,
Describe the pathophysiology of a...
41  cards
SVT
Define svt,
Types of svt,
Most common type of svt
6  cards
Cardiomyopathies
What are the signs symptoms of hocm,
Hocm diagnostic steps,
Treatment options for hocm
20  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
0  cards
Neuromuscular disorders (Muscular & NMJ)
MLA conditions: muscular dystrophies, myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Others: Charcot-Marie-Foot syndrome, myositis, botulism, tetanus, poisoning. A neuromuscular condition refers to any disorder that affects the peripheral nerves, muscles, or the neuromuscular junctions. These conditions often result in muscle weakness, muscle atrophy (loss), and disturbances in sensation, such as numbness and tingling
41  cards
CNS Infections
MLA conditions: Meningitis, encephalitis, brain abscess. Describe causes, diagnosis, and management. Recognise: myelitis
50  cards
Motor neurone disease
0  cards
Oncology (general)
0  cards
Multiple myeloma
Learn how to recognise, investigate, what treatments are available and how to refer to a haematologist
0  cards
Urological malignancies
Bladder cancer, prostate cancer, testicular cancer
21  cards
Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
What causes primary osteoporosis,
What are some causes of secondary...
20  cards
Rheumatoid arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis ra,
What are the primary causes of rh...,
What is synovitis in the context ...
20  cards
Crystal Arthropathies
Gout and Psuedogout
23  cards
Skin Cancers (SCC, BCC, malignant Melanomas) & Benign Pigmented Skin Lesions
Describe the pathophysiology of b...,
What genetic mutations are most c...,
What are the primary risk factors...
31  cards
Coeliac Disease
What is coeliac disease which par...,
List 4 symptoms and 1 extra intes...,
Dermatitis herpetiformis
14  cards
Peptic ulcer disease
And gastritis
21  cards
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and complications
and Barrett's oesophagus, oesophageal cancer
12  cards
Gastric Cancer
What is gastric cancer,
What are the main types of gastri...,
Most common type of gastric cancer
19  cards
GI infections
What is clostridioides difficile ...,
What are common symptoms of c dif...
15  cards
Intracranial Haemorrhages
First line medication for prevent...,
Two options for resolving sah,
Typical age group for sah occurrence
18  cards
Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
What are dural venous sinuses,
Most common form of dural venous ...,
List the types of dural venous si...
15  cards
Pityriasis Versicolor
Aetiology of pv,
Factors that promote the conversi...,
Pathophysiology of pv
8  cards
Ophthalmology: Inflammatory eye conditions
Conjunctivitis, keratitis, (epi)scleritis, iritis/uveitis, blepharitis, orbital or periorbital cellulitis
0  cards
Ophthalmology: Degenerative eye conditions
Glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts,
11  cards
Glaucoma
What is glaucoma,
What are the types of glaucoma,
Most common type of glaucoma
48  cards
Ophthalmology: neurovascular
Hypertensive/diabetic eyes, central retinal arterial occlusion, retinal detachment, optic neuritis, visual field defects
2  cards
Orbital/periorbital conditions
Cellulitis, eyelid disorders, thyroid eye disease
0  cards
Alcohol Withdrawal
Pathophysiology of alcohol withdr...,
Risk factors for alcohol withdrawal,
A 50 year old man is admitted fol...
17  cards

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