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First Aid Rapid Review, part 6
Key associations, pg 528-529
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Graduate
05/28/2010

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Term
Nephrotic syndrome (kids)
Definition

Minimal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treated with corticosteroids)

 

[Due to podocyte fusion]

Term
Obstruction of male urinary tract
Definition
BPH
Term
Opening snap
Definition
Mitral stenosis [best heard in lateral decubitus position]
Term
Opportunistic infection in aids
Definition

Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia

 

[Treat with TMP-SMX, occurs at CD4 < 200]

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Organ receiving mets
Definition
Adrenal glands (due to rich blood supply)
Term
Organ sending mets
Definition
Lung > breast, stomach
Term
Osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Definition
Salmonella
Term
Osteomyelitis
Definition
S. aureus
Term
Ovarian metastasis from gastric carcinoma or breast cancer
Definition
Krukenberg tumor (mucin-secreting signet-ring cells)
Term
Ovarian tumor (benign)
Definition
Serous cystadenoma
Term
Pancreatic tumor
Definition
Adenocarcinoma (head of pancreas)
Term
Pancreatitis (acute)
Definition
EtOH and gallstone [also caused by hypertriglyceridemia]
Term
Pancreatitis chronic
Definition
EtOH (adults), cystic fibrosis (kids)
Term
Patient with ALL/CLL/AML/CML
Definition
ALL = child, CLL = adult > 60, AML = adult > 60, CML = adult 35-50
Term
Patient with Hodgkin's disease
Definition
Young male (except nodular sclerosis type = female)
Term
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Definition
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (monoarticular arthritis) [and Chlamydia]
Term
Philadelphia chromosome t(9;22) (bcr-abl)
Definition
CML (may sometimes be associated with ALL/AML)
Term
Pituitary tumor
Definition
  1. Prolactinoma
  2. Somatotropic "acidophilic" adenoma
Term
Pneumonia, hospital acquired
Definition
Klebsiella [and Staph, Pseudomonas from ventilator]
Term
Primary amenorrhea
Definition
Turner's syndrome (XO)
Term
Primary bone tumor (adults)
Definition
Multiple myeloma
Term
Primary hyperaldosteronism
Definition
Adenoma of adrenal cortex
Term
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Definition
  1. Adenomas
  2. Hyperplasia
  3. Carcinoma
Term
Primary liver cancer
Definition
Hepatocellular carcinoma (also known as hepatoma)
Term
Pulmonary hypertension
Definition
COPD
Term
Recurrent inflammation/thrombosis of small/medium vessels in extremities
Definition
Buerger's (strongly associated with tobacco)
Term
Renal tumor
Definition
Renal cell carcinoma: associated with von Hippel-Linau and adult polycystic kidney disease; paraneoplastic syndrome (erythropoietin, renin, PTH, ACTH)
Term
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Definition
Cor pulmonale
Term
S3 (protodiastolic gallop)
Definition
Increased ventricular filling (due to left right shunt, mitral regurgitation, LV failure [CHF])
Term
S4 (presystolic gallop)
Definition
Stiff/hypertrophic ventricle (aortic stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy)
Term
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
Definition
Hypocalcemia of chronic kidney disease
Term
SIADH
Definition
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Term
Site of diverticula
Definition
Sigmoid colon
Term
Site of metastasis
Definition
  1. Regional lymph node
  2. Liver
Term
Sites of atherosclerosis
Definition
Abdominal aorta > coronary > popliteal > carotid
Term
Stomach cancer
Definition
Adenocarcinoma
Term
Stomach ulcerations and high gastrin levels
Definition
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (gastrinoma of duodenum or pancreas)
Term
t(14;18)
Definition
Follicular lymphomas (bcl-2 activation)
Term
t(8;14)
Definition
Burkitt's lymphoma (c-myc activation)
Term
Temporal arteritis
Definition
Risk of ipsilateral blindness due to thrombosis of opthalmic artery
Term
Testicular tumor
Definition
Seminoma
Term
Thyroid cancer
Definition
Papillary carcinoma
Term
Tumor in women
Definition
Leiomyoma (estrogen dependent)
Term
Tumor of infancy
Definition
Hemangioma
Term
Tumor of the adrenal medulla (adults)
Definition
Pheochromocytoma (usually benign)
Term
Tumor of the adrenal medulla (kids)
Definition
Neuroblastoma (malignant)
Term
Types of Hodgkin's
Definition
Nodular sclerosis (vs. mixed cellularity, lymphocytic predominance, lymphocytic depletion)
Term
Type of non-Hodgkin's
Definition
Diffuse large cell
Term
UTI
Definition
E. coli, Staphlococcus saprophyticus (young women)
Term
Viral encephaliti
Definition
HSV
Term
Vitamin deficiency (U.S.)
Definition
Folic acid (pregnany women arre at high risk; body stores only 3- to 4- month supply)
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