Arrhythmias — Flashcards

Huntington disease is characterized by _____ GABA

Essential tremor is _____ with movement or when anxious

Atrial fibrillation can lead to thromboembolic events, particularly _____ (brain complication)

Which Herpesvirus is associated with causing retinitis in immunocompromised patients?_____

What is the state of the adrenal glands in Cushing syndrome due to a paraneoplastic (ectopic) ACTH secretion (hyperplasia, atrophy; one, both)?_____

_____ syndrome is a form of long QT syndrome that is purely cardiac (no deafness)

What potassium imbalance is a consequence of renal failure?_____

Deficiencies of which two cations are associated with torsades de pointes? _____

What demographic is commonly affected by Mycoplasma pneumoniae? _____

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura commonly follows _____ infection