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What causes toxic shock syndrome? - ANSWER-super antigen
of staph aureus
What ligaments are affected in spinal stenosis? -
ANSWER-posterior
longitudinal ligament,
ligamentum flavum
Where is Colle's fracture? - ANSWER-distal radius
Patient has COPD and liver cirrhosis under 40. What's the
diagnosis? -
ANSWER-alpha-1 antitrypsin
deficiency
What neurotransmitter is elevated in PTSD? - ANSWER-
norepiphrine
cant treat kid w tetracycline so what do you give? - ANSWER-
amoxicillin
,which Heps are there currently vaccines for? - ANSWER-A
and B (and so by
virtue, also
D)
why does Hep D need Hep B? - ANSWER-Hep D utilizes the
HBV surface
antigen as its
envelope?
Bug that causes focal alopecia - ANSWER-trichophyton
Drug that is a PTH analog that builds bone? - ANSWER-
tereparatide
Tx for trigeminal neuralgia - ANSWER-anticonvulsants, TCA
Dx with hemoptysis and saddle nose deformity (loss of height
to bridge to nose)
- ANSWER-Wegener's/granulomatosis with
polyangitis
,What is rosacea? Triggers? - ANSWER-sebaceous gland
hyperplasia (can often look like malar rash and enlarged nose);
spicy foods, alcohol, and heat can trigger flushing
What type of stone causes staghorn caliculi? - ANSWER-
magnesium ammonium phosphate- struvite crystals (common
to see paired with proteus alkalizination of urine)
What are the causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis? –
ANSWER-MUDPILES- methanol, uremia, diabetic ketoacidosis,
propylene glycol, iron, lactic acidosis, ethylene glycol,
salicylates
What's defective in Marfan syndrome? Diagnosis? - ANSWER-
mutated fibrillin-1
gene (inherited in autosomal dominant pattern), diagnose
via echo to see
increased diameter of
aortic root
What are the symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome? -
ANSWER-leadpipe rigidity, fever, altered mental status,
elevated CK, leukocytosis, if severe may see rhabdomyolysis
, The S3 heart sound in pregnancy is attributed to what? -
ANSWER-rapid
ventricular
filling
Treatment of pericarditis? - ANSWER-ibuprofen
Patient with blood in urine. Muscle cramps/weakness. Deficient
in what? Dx? -
ANSWER-Deficient in Glycogen phosphorylase,
McArdle disease
Hypoglycemia and increased lactate in an infant. Deficiency?
Dx? - ANSWER-
Von Gierke, deficient in glucose-6-
phosphatase
Hypoglycemia but NO lactate increase in an infant. Deficiency?
Dx? - ANSWER-Cori disease, deficient in alpha-1,6-glucosidase
enzyme (milder form of Von Gierke)
Floppy baby- liver, heart, and lung damage. Deficiency? Dx? –
ANSWER-Deficient in alpha-1-4-glucosidase. Pompe Dx (pompe
hurts the pump- liver, heart, lungs)