Cardiology — Flashcards

Patients with subclavian steal syndrome may present with arm ischemia in the affected artery upon _____ or lifting the arm above the head

Hypopituitarism may be caused by _____ syndrome, which may occur due to trauma or congenital defect of the sella

The most common cause of Addison disease in the developing world is _____

Do upper motoneuron lesions typically present with atrophy? _____

Is bullous pemphigoid associated with a positive Nikolsky sign (separation of epidermis with manual stroking of skin)? _____

Does secondary adrenal insufficiency present with skin/mucosal hyperpigmentation?_____

What type of pneumonia is typically caused by Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Legionella and viruses (RSV, CMV, influenza, adenovirus)? _____

Empty sella syndrome is associated with _____ hypertension

What are the top two causes of osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease patients? _____

Parkinson disease is a common disorder related to _____ (risk factor)