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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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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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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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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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ALL: child, CLL: adult >60, AML: adult ~60, CML: adult 30-60 |
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pelvic inflammatory disease |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (monoarticular arthritis) |
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Philadelphia chromosome t(9;22) (bcr-abl) |
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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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1. adenomas 2. hyperplasia 3. carcinoma |
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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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Buerger's disease (strongly associated with tobacco) |
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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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S3 (protodiastolic gallop) |
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increased ventricular filling (L --> R shunt, mitral regurgitation, LV failure [CHF]) |
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stiff/hypertrophic ventricle (aortic stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy) |
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secondary hyperparathyroidism |
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hypocalcemia of chronic kidney disease |
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sexually transmitted disease |
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chlamydia (usually coinfected with gonorrhea) |
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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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follicular lymphomas (bcl-2 activation) |
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Burkitt's lymphoma (c-myc activation) |
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Philadelphia chromosome, CML (bcr-abl fusion) |
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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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hemangioma (usually regresses spontaneously by childhood) |
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tumor of the adrenal medulla (adults) |
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pheochromocytoma (usually benign) |
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tumor of the adrenal medulla (kids) |
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neuroblastoma (malignant) |
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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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