Cardiology — Flashcards

Which type of familial dyslipidemia is associated with corneal arcus? _____

Acromegaly causes impaired _____ tolerance (i.e. insulin resistance), which may present as secondary _____

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with difficult to manage _____ due to increased sympathetic tone

Which thyroid imbalance presents with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Infertility? _____

Hypertension is defined as persistent systolic BP > _____ mmHg and/or diastolic BP > _____ mmHg

Osteoporosis may be secondary to _____-thyroidism

At 11 days after inhalation injury, bronchoscopy will typically show _____

Treatment of Conn syndrome consists of administration of a(n) _____ antagonist, such as spironolactone, followed by removal of the aldosterone-secreting tumor

Thoracic aortic aneurysms may extend proximally and block the coronary artery ostia leading to _____ disease

The cause of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is usually idiopathic, but may be secondary to: - massive _____ - interferon treatment - congenital kidney malformations that cause chronic kidney disease