Cardiology — Flashcards

EBV is associated with _____, especially in AIDS patients

One symptom associated with bacterial endocarditis is _____, which occurs as a result of increased release of hepcidin

Which renal tubular defect may be caused by ingestion of licorice? _____

What type of heart valve does viridans streptococci infect? _____

Which skin disorder is associated with facial flushing in response to external stimuli (e.g. alcohol, heat)?_____

_____ hyperparathyroidism is refractory (autonomous) hyperparathyroidism resulting from chronic renal disease

Brown-Sequard syndrome presents with _____-lateral loss of vibration, proprioception, and touch below the level of the lesion (due to dorsal column damage)

Which movement disorder presents as sudden, wild flailing of 1 arm +/- the leg on the same side? _____

Dermatomyositis may present with a '_____', which is darkening / thickening of fingertips + sides of fingers + palm sides result in irregular, 'dirty' appearing marks

Bronchiectasis may cause digital _____