Cardiology — Flashcards

Are antinuclear antibodies strongly associated with rheumatoid arthritis? _____

IV Ca2+ channel blockers such as _____ and clevidipine may be used in hypertensive emergency

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with hematuria a few days after an upper respiratory infection with normal complement levels? _____

A delayed, rumbling late diastolic murmur is indicative of _____.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia presents in women with _____ hyper-androgen features (acne, hirsutism)

Hint: acute/chronic

_____ is due to blockage of the eccrine sweat ducts in the setting of increased heat or humidity

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease caused by _____-complex deposition; it more often affects _____ and _____

Acute hypopituitarism can present with lethargy, coma, hypotension, tachycardia and is caused by _____ or _____

Hint: post-partum hypopituitarism after prolonged labor

Is a HbA1c of < 7% an indication of well-controlled diabetes? _____

Hint: Yes/No

What are the risk factors for idiopathic intracranial hypertension? _____