Cardiology — Flashcards

Anosmia and ↓ GnRH is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

A pt is thought to have Cushing's disease/syndrome. A 24 hr urine cortisol test confirms hypercortisolism. Follow up ACTH testing is low. What is the diagnosis? _____

What are the dialyzable drugs/toxins? I_____ S_____ Theophylline Uremia Methanol Barbiturates Lithium Ethylene glycol Dabigatran

Low-dose aspirin is used for primary prevention of what conditions: _____

PE prophylaxis for patients with ↑ bleeding risk or recurrent DVTs is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

Besides bone marrow biopsy, what is the next step in diagnosis of a suspected plasma-cell dyscrasia? _____

Pericardial effusion = _____ heart sounds and difficult to palpate maximal apical impulse

"Rule of the Pupil" CN3 lesion (down/out) and pupil dilation = _____ CN3 lesion (down/out) + no pupil dilation = _____

Hint: PCOM aneurysm or diabetes

_____ involves 2/3 of: Motor abnormalities (Parkinsonian) Autonomic insufficiency (orthostatic hypotension, incontinence) Cerebellar ataxia

Hint: What condition?

anti-U1 RNP antibodies are suggestive of _____

Hint: condition