Cardiology — Flashcards

Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy can present as a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with _____

Patients with atlantoaxial instability can acutely present with neurological deficits due to _____ if their subluxation is worsened

What is the most common cause of sporadic encephalitis in the United States?_____

Multiple sclerosis may present with vertigo and _____ speech due to involvement of the brainstem (mimics alcohol intoxication)

Patients who undergo radioactive iodine (I131) treatment can develop _____.

Aortocavitary fistulas are an uncommon complication of _____

Wernicke (receptive) aphasia is characterized by _____ speech (fluent or nonfluent)

Which bug is the most common cause of skin abscesses? _____

In normal pressure hydrocephalus, CSF pressure is _____ elevated

Broca's (expressive) aphasia is characterized by _____ comprehension (intact or impaired)