Cardiology — Flashcards

One possible complication of benign prostatic hyperplasia is _____, due to backup of fluid into the kidney

Hydroxyurea is used in the treatment of hematological malignancies, particularly _____ disorders

_____ puberty, excessive levels of growth hormone cause increased periosteal bone growth, increased organ size, glucose intolerance, and coarsening of facial features

Does essential thrombocythemia (ET) present with significant risk for hyperuricemia and gout? _____

Which coagulation disorder presents with recurrent hemarthroses, spontaneous / easy bruising, and bleeding after surgery? _____

Disorders of primary hemostasis present with symptoms of skin bleeding, such as easy _____

Trastuzumab (herceptin) is used to treat HER2+ _____ cancer

Prolactinomas can result in decreased estrogen, resulting in _____ in females

Fibromyalgia is associated with a(n) _____ serum creatine kinase (CK)

Hereditary angioedema presents in childhood with recurrent episodes of swelling _____ urticaria