Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 981: _____ is inflammation of the conjunctiva, resulting in a red eye
Answer: Conjunctivitis
Extra:
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Atlas:
Flashcard 982: What is the best screening test for DIC?
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Answer: Elevated D-dimer
Extra:
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Flashcard 983: _____ hypogonadism presents with increased GnRH
Answer: Primary and Secondary
Extra:
* due to loss of negative feedback from gonadal hormones
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Flashcard 984: _____ is an isomer of T3 that mirrors T4 levels
Answer: Reverse T3 (rT3)
Extra: Reverse T3 (rT3) is an inactive form of thyroid hormone derived from T4.
**Euthyroid Sick Syndrome (ESS):**
- Pathophysiology: Decreased 5'-deiodinase activity (converts T4 to T3 and clears rT3).
- Findings: ↓ T3, ↑ rT3, normal/↓ TSH, normal/↓ T4.
**Hypothyroidism:**
- Findings: ↓ T4, ↓ rT3 (mirrors T4), ↑ TSH (primary).
Flashcard 985: What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with atherosclerosis who presents with crampy postprandial epigastric pain, food aversion, and weight loss?
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Answer: Chronic mesenteric ischemia
Extra:
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Flashcard 986: Which paraneoplastic syndrome presents with progressive proximal muscle weakness, papules on the knuckles, and a rash around the eyes?
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Answer: Dermatomyositis
Extra:
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Flashcard 987: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia leads to _____
Answer: hyperpigmentation
Extra:
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Flashcard 988: Giant cell (temporal) arteritis may present with _____ claudication
Answer: jaw
Extra:
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Flashcard 989: Which type of familial dyslipidemia is associated with corneal arcus?
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Answer: Type IIa (familial hypercholesterolemia)
Extra:
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Flashcard 990: Which thyroid imbalance presents with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Infertility?
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Answer: Hypothyroidism AND Hyperthyroidism
Extra:
- hypothyroidism is more associated with menorrhagia
- hyperthyroidism is more associated with amenorrhea
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