Differential diagnosis — Flashcards

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Hint: Diagnosis?

What type of kidney stone is characterized by needle-shaped crystals on urinalysis and radiolucency? _____

Pt who had a cold a little bit ago now has abd pain, palpable purpura and RBC casts: _____

Hint: Diagnosis?

_____ is the presence of gallstones is the common bile duct, often leading to elevated ALP, GGT, direct bilirubin, and/or AST/ALT

Hemorrhagic strokes appear immediately on non-contrast CT as _____ regions in the brain parenchyma

Hint: description

Painless testicular mass in a young man that cannot be transilluminated is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Does PE cause low glucose or pH in pleural fluid? _____

Hint: Yes/No

First step for diagnosing pancreatic cancer? _____

_____ diarrhea = bloody stool; fever; abdominal pain; leukocytosis; fecal WBCs _____ diarrhea = watery stool without leukocytosis, fever, bloody stool, and fecal WBCs

Hint: Invasive/Enterotoxic

Arteriovenous fistula is a local vascular complication of cardiac catheterization characterized by a(n) _____ bruit and palpable thrill (with no mass)