Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

Which antibacterial drug may produce a red-orange discoloration of body fluids? _____

RIPE drugs are used to treat active tuberculosis. What is the notable side effect of pyrazinamide? _____

A pulmonary embolism risk factor is underlying _____

If a PE is unlikely (≤ 4 points) then _____

Hint: next step

Length of anticoagulation continuation for pulmonary embolisms Provoked → _____ Unprovoked → 6 months

Which RIPE drug can cause uric acid crystal formation and ultimately gout? _____

What is the second-line anticoagulation for pulmonary embolism? _____

On bloods raised _____ may be seen in lung cancer

_____ syndrome is an acute form of sarcoidosis characterized by erythema nodosum, bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy (BHL), and polyarthralgia

What is the most accurate investigation for sarcoidosis? _____