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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 colon |
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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 disease (defect in platelet adhesion to von 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 United States, 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 (nonbacterial, 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 1: postmenopausal women; type II: elderly man or woman) |
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypotension |
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21-hydroxylase deficiency |
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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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Tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosus) |
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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 US0; 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 adenoma) |
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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. Struvite (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 noninfectious fever |
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Basal cell carcinoma (rarely metastasizes) |
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1. Down syndrome 2. Fragile X syndrome |
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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. Prolactinooma 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 small/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 syndromes (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-> 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 blindness 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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Vitamin deficiency (U.S.) |
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Folic acid (pregnant women are at high risk; body stores only 3- to 4-month supply; prevents neural tube defects) |
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