General Medicine — Flashcards

Pneumonia may present as _____ (respiratory rate) with pleuritic chest pain

Sialadenitis most commonly occurs due to _____, which often leads to Staphylococcus aureus mediated sialadenitis / parotitis

Most extranodal NK/T-cell lymphomas respond well to _____ therapy, but are resistant to chemotherapy.

_____sided colorectal carcinoma presents with vague pain, weight loss, and iron deficiency anemia

In a _____ aorta, blood enters the lumen back, and this type of dissection does not progress, thus averting hemorrhage.

Strokes involving the _____ division of the middle cerebral artery may cause hemineglect if in the non-dominant hemisphere

_____ motor neuron lesions of the facial nerve result in ipsi-lateral paralysis of the upper and lower muscles of facial expression

Reactivation of VZV occurs with _____, aging, or an immunocompromised state

_____ motoneuron lesions may cause flaccid paralysis

Selective _____ deficiency is the most common primary immunodeficiency and increases susceptibility to Giardia infections