Cardiology — Flashcards

Organ transplant patients are at an increased risk of CMV _____

Raynaud phenomenon is called Raynaud _____ when it is secondary (e.g. mixed connective tissue disease, SLE, CREST)

G6PD deficiency presents with _____-uria and back pain hours after exposure to oxidative stress

Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) and Good syndrome can present as paraneoplastic syndromes associated with _____

_____ is defined as compression of the heart by fluid

The PSA level in benign prostatic hyperplasia is often _____ elevated due to hyperplasia of prostatic glands

Which type of aphasia is characterized by the following: _____ 1. Fluent speech 2. Impaired comprehension 3. Intact repetition

Obstructive lung diseases are characterized by a(n) _____ total lung capacity

_____ complications are the most common cause of death in patients with ALS

Pneumonia often occurs when normal defenses are _____