Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ hypertension (90-95% of cases) has no known etiology

Secondary hypertension may be caused by primary _____-aldosteronism

Tabes dorsalis presents with _____ of DTRs

The most common cause of renal artery stenosis is _____

What two tests may be used to differentiate between Cushing disease and ectopic (paraneoplastic) ACTH secretion? _____

Which thyroid imbalance presents with increased TSH (if 1*) and decreased free T3 / T4?_____

Which movement disorder presents as a sudden, jerky, purposeless movements? _____

Behcet syndrome is associated with HLA-_____

Does "locked in" syndrome result in loss of consciousness?_____

Do migraines cause throbbing or constant pain? _____