Cardiology — Flashcards

Myocarditis is a major cause of sudden cardiac death in adults under _____ years old

Familial _____ is an inherited form a prion disease characterized by severe insomnia and an exaggerated startle response

Damage to watershed zones occurs with severe _____

_____ is a variant of hashimoto's that presents with transient hyperthyroidism followed sometimes by hypothyroidism

Does Hashimoto thyroiditis present with a tender or nontender thyroid?_____

The _____ phenomenon is a condition where a patient develops thyrotoxicosis after a period of being administered Iodine

What is the treatment for hypopituitarism?_____

Lung cancer often presents on CXR with a "_____-lesion" or on CT with a non-calcified nodule

_____ pneumonia is caused by chronic inflammation of bronchioles due to inflammatory diseases (rheumatoid) or medications (amiodarone).

_____ is the most common chronic CNS disease of young adults