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Key Associations in First Aid 2010
This is the list on page 525 of First Aid 2010
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Term
Actinic (solar) Keratosis
Definition
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Term
Acute gastric ulcer associated with CNS injury
Definition
Cushing's Ulcer (Increased ICP stimulates vagal gastric secretion)
Term
Acute gastric ulcer associated with severe bruns
Definition
Curling's ulcer (greatly reduced plasma volume results in sloughing of gastric mucosa)
Term
Alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
Definition
Skip lesions (crohn's disease: autoimmune)
Term
Aneurysm, dissecting
Definition
Hypertension
Term
Aortic aneurysm, abdominal and descending aortic
Definition
Atherosclerosis
Term
Aortic aneurysm, ascending
Definition
Tertiary syphilis
Term
Atrophy of the mamillary bodies
Definition
Wernicke's Encephalopathy (thiamine deficiency causing ataxia, opthalmoplegia, and confusion)
Term
Autosplenectomy (fibrosis and shrinkage)
Definition
Sickle Cell Anemia (HbS)
Term
Bacteremia/pneumonia (IV drug user)
Definition
S. Aureus
Term
Bacteria associated with stomach cancer
Definition
H. Pylori
Term
Bacterial Meningitis (adults and elderly)
Definition
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Term
Bacterial Meningitis (newborns and kids)
Definition
Group B Streptococcus (newborns), S. Pneumoniae/Neisseria Meningitidis (kids)
Term
Benign Melanocytic Nevus
Definition
Spitz Nevus (most common in first two decades)
Term
Bleeding disorder with GpIb deficiency
Definition
Bernard-Soulier disease (defect in platelet adhesion)
Term
Brain Tumor (adults)
Definition
Supratentorial: mets>astrocytoma (including glioblastoma multiforme) > meningioma > schwannoma
Term
Brain tumor (kids)
Definition
Infratentorial: medulloblastoma (cerebellum) or supratentorial: craniopharyngioma (cerebrum)
Term
Breast Cancer
Definition
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in the Unisted States, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer)
Term
Breast mass
Definition
1. Fibrocytic change
2. Carcinoma (in postmenopausal women)
Term
Breast tumor (benign)
Definition
Fibroadenoma
Term
Bug in debilitated, hospitalized pneumonia patient
Definition
Klebsiella
Term
Cardiac Primary Tumor (kids)
Definition
Rhabdomyoma
Term
Cardiac manifestation of lupus
Definition
Libman-Sacks endocarditis (nonbacterial, affecting mitral)
Term
Cardiac tumor (adults)
Definition
1. Metastasis
2. Primary myxoma (4:1 left to right atrium; "ball and valve")
Term
Cardiomyopathy
Definition
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (40% are familial)
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