Cardiology — Flashcards

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

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

The majority of patients (>60%) with Lambert Eaton myasthenic syndrome have involvement of the _____ cranial nerves

_____ muscular dystrophy typically presents in adolescence or early adulthood

A _____ state is due to excessive procoagulant proteins or defective anticoagulant proteins

What type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is the most common type?_____

Which form of polycythemia is associated with ectopic EPO production (e.g. malignancy, hydronephrosis & renal cysts) or exogenous EPO? _____

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

How does the ESR change in a patient with Takayasu arteritis?_____

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