Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

_____ pyuria is the presence of pyuria (> 10 WBCs/hpf and leukocyte esterase) with a negative urine culture

Can an adenomatous polyp be distinguished from a hyperplastic polyp on gross examination (e.g. colonoscopy)? _____

_____ is an acute or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder with gallbladder wall thickening

What test for tuberculosis does not cross-react with BCG vaccine?_____

What effect does the hand grip maneuver have on the intensity of MR, AR, and VSD murmurs?_____

Chronic subdural hematomas appear _____-dense on CT

Piriformis syndrome manifests with symptoms of _____

Lactase deficiency is characterized by _____ hydrogen content with a lactose hydrogen breath test

What opening pressure (lumbar puncture) is associated with bacterial meningitis? _____

Is celiac disease associated with normal or decreased urinary excretion of D-xylose (D-xylose test)? _____