Cardiology — Flashcards

Which ADH disorder is characterized by high levels of circulating ADH and thus inappropriately concentrated urine? _____

In the united states, the majority of overdose deaths are caused by _____

In peripheral artery disease, calf claudications are caused by lesions in the _____ artery

Which electrolyte disturbance causes renal stones, metastatic calcifications, and hypocalcemia? _____

Which renal tubular acidosis may be caused by analgesic nephropathy? _____

Patients with T2DM in DKA can present with _____

Hint: what kidney complication?

What hormone may contribute to the development of SLE in females by stimulating cell-mediated immunity? _____

How is pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) measured? _____

_____ are benign and often pedunculated outgrowths of normal skin

Most thyroid adenomas are nonfunctional ("cold"), but may rarely cause _____ via autonomous thyroid hormone production ("hot" or "toxic")