Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ patients are more likely to have disseminated candidiasis (hematogenous).

What demographic is classically affected by Buerger disease? _____

What demographic is classically affected by giant cell (temporal) arteritis? _____

Rhabdomyolysis typically presents with muscle pains, weakness, vomiting, and _____calcemia

What is the level of testosterone in a patient with Klinefelter syndrome?_____

What demographic is associated with the chronic form of immune thrombocytopenic purpura? _____

Treatment for anemia of chronic disease involves addressing the _____

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

_____ muscular dystrophy typically presents in adolescence or early adulthood

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