Cardiology — Flashcards

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

Osteoporosis may be secondary to _____-thyroidism

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

Toxic multinodular goiter is most often due to _____ mutations (60% of cases)

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

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

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

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

Acute myeloid leukemia presents with _____ due to thrombocytopenia

Hint: skin findings (2)

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