Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Which paraneoplastic syndrome presents with hyperpigmented velvety plaques in the arm-pit and neck?_____

What dermatologic lesion is a large fluid-containing blister > 1 cm?_____

Fat necrosis of breast tissue presents as a _____ on mammography

Open-angle glaucoma is _____ (painful or painless)

What imaging technique is the preferred diagnostic imaging study for Toxic Megacolon?_____

Lab results of S. pneumoniae meningitis include _____ CSF glucose (high or low)

What is the diagnostic cutoff for fasting plasma glucose for a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus?

Herpes Zoster (shingles) is said to have a "dew drops on a rose" appearance in a _____ distribution

How is pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) measured?_____

Which diagnostic test is used to detect EBV infection?_____