Cardiology — Flashcards

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

Risk of atherosclerosis is increased in men and _____ women

_____ ischemic strokes are due to hypoperfusion or hypoxemia; common during cardiovascular surgeries

Multiple myeloma is associated with _____ serum protein

Meningiomas are often asymptomatic but may present with _____ or focal neurologic signs

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

Hyperfiltration of the existing kidney in unilateral renal agenesis increases risk of _____ later in life

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

Anemia may present with _____, especially with pre-existing coronary artery disease

_____ vertigo is caused by a brain stem or cerebellar lesion (e.g. stroke affecting vestibular nuclei or posterior fossa tumor)