Cardiology — Flashcards

Which form of diabetes mellitus is characterized by weight loss?_____

What is the serum level of phosphate in primary hyperparathyroidism?_____

What effect does standing up or the valsalva maneuver have on the intensity of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy murmurs?_____

SVC syndrome is characterized by impaired drainage of the head, resulting in "facial _____"

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

Scleroderma may present with fingertip _____

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

Glucocorticoids are useful in treating _____ insufficiency, which may progress to circulatory shock, hypoglycemia, and death

What is a possible complication of increased Ca2+ in the urine (e.g. due to primary hyperparathyroidism)? _____

Eisenmenger Syndrome leads to a decreased O2 saturation in the _____