Cardiology — Flashcards

Multiple myeloma is associated with free _____ excretion in the urine, known as Bence Jones proteinuria.

What is the initial treatment of choice in asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients with SIADH? _____

Patients with androgen insensitvity syndrome (AIS) have normal axillary and pubic hair _____

Hint: T/F

Post-trauma sensorineural hearing loss and vertigo worsened by sneezing = _____

Angina, syncope and CHF is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

What is the most common cause of secondary hyperparathyroidism? _____

The most common cause of mitral regurgitation in developed countries is _____, which is due to myxomatous valve degeneration

Hint: valvular disorder

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with pruritus, especially after bathing, splenomegaly, headaches, and pancytosis on laboratory exam? _____

Mild euvolemic or hypervolemic hyponatremia is managed with _____

Hint: first line treatment

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with a recent URI and a persistent productive cough without fever or significant CXR findings? _____