Cardiology — Flashcards

Deep diabetic foot infections are commonly _____microbial with secondary osteomyelitis due to _____ spread from the wound.

Work-Up: 1) ↑ 24-hour urine catecholamines and metanephrines is suggestive of _____ followed by: 2) Adrenal CT/MRI to localize tumor 3) I-123 MIBG scan that is taken up by tumor

Hint: condition

Acute (< 1 month), uncomplicated back pain (e.g. lumbar strain) is treated with _____

_____ is an inflammatory disease that presents with early morning stiffness, proximal muscle pain, and elevated ESR and CRP

History of cancer, decreased breath sounds, dullness to percussion and friction rub = _____

At what age do you start screening for high blood pressure: _____

Sturge-Weber syndrome is a neurocutaneous disorder associated with ipsilateral leptomeningeal angiomas, which may cause _____ or epilepsy

What is the preferred adjuvant treatment for ER+ breast cancer in premenopausal women? _____

What kind of renal disease occurs in infective endocarditis? _____

Paresthesia and pain but sparing of the the sensation over the thenar eminence is suggestive of _____ syndrome