Cardiology — Flashcards

When Stevens-Johnson syndrome involves > 30% of the body surface it is termed _____

The _____ test uses edrophonium to help diagnose myasthenia gravis

Normally, patients with atlantoaxial instability often develop neurologic deficits _____ in the disease

How do levels of plasma renin change in primary hyperaldosteronism? _____

The _____ phenomenon often occurs in patients with toxic adenomas and a drug administered with a high iodine content

Increased risk of developing breast cancer is associated with a(n) _____ age at first live birth (younger/older)

Anemia is defined as Hb < _____ g/dL in males

Transcortical mixed aphasia is characterized by _____ repetition (intact or impaired)

Which type of nephrotic syndrome is commonly seen secondary to solid tumors? _____

Which anterior circulation stroke causes paralysis/sensory loss of the face and upper limb with cortical signs (e.g. aphasia, neglect)? _____