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| actinic (solar) keratosis |
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| precursor to squamous cell carcinoma |
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| acute gastric ulcer associated with CNS injury |
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| Cushing's ulcer (increased ICP stimulates vagal gastric secretion) |
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| acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns |
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| Curling's ulcer (greatly reduced plasma volume results in sloughing of gastric mucosa) |
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| alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal color |
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| skip lesions (Crohn's disease) |
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| aortic aneurysm, abdominal and descending aorta |
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| aortic aneurysm, ascending |
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| Marfan's syndrome (idiopathic cystic medial degeneration) |
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| atrophy of the mammillary bodies |
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| Wernicke's encephalopathy (thiamine deficiency causing ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, and confusion) |
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| autosplenectomy (fibrosis and shrinkage) |
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| bacteria associated with gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and stomach cancer |
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| bacterial meningitis (adults and elderly( |
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| bacterial meningitis (newborns and kids) |
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| group B streptococcus (newborns), S. pneumoniae/Neisseria meningitidis (kids) |
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| Spitz nevus (most common in first two decades) |
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| bleeding disorder with GpIb deficiency |
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| Bernard-Soulier diseae (defect in platelet adhesion to van Willebrand's factor) |
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| supratentorial: mets > astrocytoma (including glioblastoma multiforme) > meningioma > schwannoma |
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| infratentorial: medulloblastoma (cerebellum) or supratentorial: craniopharyngioma (cerebrum) |
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| infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in the US, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer) |
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1. fibrocystic change 2. carcinoma (in postmenopausal women) |
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| cardiac primary tumor (kids) |
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| rhabdomyoma, often seen in tuberous sclerosis |
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| cardiac manifestation of lupus |
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| Libman-Sacks endocarditis (non-bacterial, affecting both sides of mitral valve) |
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1. metastasis 2. primary myxoma (4:1 left to right atrium; "ball and valve" |
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| cerebellar tonsillar herniation |
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| Chiari malformation (often presents with progressive hydrocephalus or syringomyelia) |
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| atrial fibrillation (associated with high risk of emboli) |
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| chronic atrophic gastritis (autoimmune) |
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| predisposition to gastric carcinoma (can also cause pernicious anemia) |
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| clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina |
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| osteoporosis (type I: postmenopausal woman; type II: elderly man or woman) |
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| congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypotension |
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| congenital cardiac anomaly |
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| congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia (black liver) |
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| Dubin-Johnson syndrome (inability of hepatocytes to secrete conjugated bilirubin into bile) |
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| constrictive pericarditis |
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| tuberculosis (developing world); systemic lupus erythematosus (developed world) |
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| coronary artery involved in thrombosis |
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| iodine deficit/hypothyroidism |
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1. corticosteroid therapy 2. excess ACTH secretion by pituitary 3. small cell lung carcinoma |
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| cyanosis (early; less common) |
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| Tetrology of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosis |
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| cyanosis (late; more common) |
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1. Alzheimer's disease 2. multiple infarcts |
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| demyelinating disease in young women |
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| gram-negative sepsis, obstetric complications, cancer, burn trauma |
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| Zenker's diverticulum (diagnosed by barium swallow) |
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| squamous cell carcinoma (worldwide); adenocarcinoma (US) |
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| food poisoning (exotoxin mediated) |
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| glomerulonephritis (adults) |
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| Berger's disease (IgA nephropathy) |
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| endometrial carcinoma (most common in US); cervical carcinoma (most common worldwide) |
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| heart valve in bacterial endocarditis |
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| mitral (rheumatic fever), tricuspid (IV drug abuse), aortic (2nd affected in rheumatic fever) |
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1. Enterobius vermicularis 2. Ascaris lumbricoides |
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| rupture of middle meningeal artery (trauma; lentiform shaped) |
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| rupture of bridging veins (crescent shaped) |
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| multiple blood transfusions or hereditary HFE mutation (can result in CHF, "bronze diabetes", and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma) |
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| cirrhotic liver (associated with hepatitis B and C) |
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| hereditary bleeding disorder |
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| hereditary harmless jaundice |
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| Gilbert's syndrome (benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia) |
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| ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter's syndrome, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis |
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| diabetes mellitus type 1, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE |
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| VSD, tricuspid regurgitation, mitral regurgitation |
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| hypercoagulability, endothelial damage, blood stasis |
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| Virchow's triad (results in venous thrombosis) |
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| accidental excision during thyroidectomy |
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| pituitary adenoma (usually benign tumor) |
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| infection secondary to blood transfusion |
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| infections in chronic granulomatous disease |
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| Staphylococcus aureus, E. coli, Aspergillus (catalase positive) |
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1. calcium = radiopaque 2. stuvite (ammonium) = radiopaque (formed by urease-positive organisms such as Proteus vulgaris or Staphylococcus) 3. uric acid = radiolucent |
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| late cyanotic shunt (uncorrected L --> R becomes R --> L) |
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| Eisenmenger's syndrome (caused by ASD, VSD, PDA; results in pulmonary hypertension/polycythemia) |
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| lysosomal storage disease |
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| malignancy associated with non-infectious fever |
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| basal cell carcinoma (rarely metastasizes) |
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1. Down syndrome 2. Fragile X |
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| breast, lung, thyroid, testes, prostate, kidney |
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| lung, breast, skin (melanoma), kidney (renal cell carcinoma), GI |
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Definition
| colon, gastric, pancreatic, breast, and lung carcinomas |
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| mitochondrial inheritance |
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| disease occurs in both males and females, inherited through females only |
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| mixed (UMN and LMN) motor neuron disease |
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1. ALL 2. cerebellar medulloblastoma |
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| nephrotic syndrome (adults) |
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Definition
| focal segmental glomerulosclerosis |
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| nephrotic syndrome (kids) |
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| minimal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteroids) |
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| Klebsiella, E. coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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| obstruction of male urinary tract |
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| opportunistic infection in AIDS |
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| Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia |
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| osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease |
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| osteomyelitis with IV drug use |
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| ovarian metastasis from gastric carcinoma or breast cancer |
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Definition
| Krukenberg tumor (mucin-secreting signet-ring cells) |
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| ovarian tumor (benign, bilateral) |
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| ovarian tumor (malignant) |
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| serous cystadenocarcinoma |
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| alcohol (adults), cystic fibrosis (kids) |
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| patient with ALL/CLL/AML/CML |
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Definition
| ALL: child, CLL: adult >60, AML: adult ~60, CML: adult 30-60 |
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| pelvic inflammatory disease |
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Definition
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae (monoarticular arthritis) |
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| Philadelphia chromosome t(9;22) (bcr-abl) |
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Definition
| CML (may sometimes be associated with ALL/AML) |
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1. prolactinoma 2. somatotropic "acidophilic" adenoma |
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| primary bone tumor (adults) |
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| primary hyperaldosteronism |
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| adenoma of adrenal cortex |
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| primary hyperparathyroidism |
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Definition
1. adenomas 2. hyperplasia 3. carcinoma |
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Definition
| hepatocellular carcinoma (chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, alpha-1 antitrypsin) |
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| recurrent inflammation/thrombosis of mall/medium vessels in extremities |
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Definition
| Buerger's disease (strongly associated with tobacco) |
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Definition
| renal cell carcinoma: associated with von Hippel-Lindau and adult polycystic kidney disease; paraneoplastic syndrome (EPO, renin, PTH, ACTH) |
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| right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause |
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Definition
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Term
| S3 (protodiastolic gallop) |
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Definition
| increased ventricular filling (L --> R shunt, mitral regurgitation, LV failure [CHF]) |
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Definition
| stiff/hypertrophic ventricle (aortic stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy) |
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Term
| secondary hyperparathyroidism |
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Definition
| hypocalcemia of chronic kidney disease |
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| sexually transmitted disease |
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Definition
| chlamydia (usually coinfected with gonorrhea) |
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Definition
| small cell carcinoma of the lung |
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| abdominal aorta > coronary > popliteal > carotid |
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| stomach ulcerations and high gastrin levels |
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| Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (gastrinoma of duodenum or pancreas) |
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Definition
| follicular lymphomas (bcl-2 activation) |
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Definition
| Burkitt's lymphoma (c-myc activation) |
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Definition
| Philadelphia chromosome, CML (bcr-abl fusion) |
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Definition
| risk of ipsilateral blandness due to thrombosis of ophthalmic artery; polymyalgia rheumatica |
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| leiomyoma (estrogen dependent, not precancerous) |
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Definition
| hemangioma (usually regresses spontaneously by childhood) |
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| tumor of the adrenal medulla (adults) |
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Definition
| pheochromocytoma (usually benign) |
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Term
| tumor of the adrenal medulla (kids) |
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Definition
| neuroblastoma (malignant) |
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Definition
| nodular sclerosis (vs. mixed cellularity, lymphocytic predominance, lymphocytic depletion) |
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| E. coli, Staphylococcus saprophyticus (young women) |
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| viral encephalitis affecting temporal lobe |
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| folic acid (pregnant women are at high risk; body stores only 3-4 month supply; prevents neural tube defects) |
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