Cardiology — Flashcards

Pyelonephritis that doesn't improve is suggestive of _____, which is diagnosed with CT/ultrasound

Hint: diagnosis

Postrenal AKI causes: _____ Ureters or Urethra (stone, cancer)

_____ is characterized by exertional leg pain (claudication) and dermal atrophy (thin/shiny skin, loss of hair)

Hint: Which disease

What is first-line treatment options for nonpurulent cellulitis w/ systemic signs of infection? (2) _____

How does secretion of the following hormones change in secondary adrenal insufficiency? Glucocorticoids: _____ Androgens: _____ Mineralocorticoids: _____

Myasthenic _____ is often precipitated by infection, surgery, and medications and can lead to severe respiratory muscle weakness and respiratory failure

Which movement disorder presents as a high-frequency tremor with sustained posture (e.g. outstretched arms), often with a family history of tremor? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in an adolescent girl with delayed puberty, clitoromegaly, and osteoporosis? Laboratory exam reveals undetectable estrogen and elevated testosterone levels. _____

What are the two most common causes of chronic kidney disease? _____

The most significant complication of idiopathic intracranial hypertension is _____