System-based differential construction — Flashcards

_____ is the most common cause of sensorineural hearing loss

What is the differential diagnosis (2) in a Cushing syndrome patient with elevated ACTH?_____

Bloody diarrhea is known as _____

If a patient has moderately elevated serum Alkaline phosphatase levels, you should determine if hepatobiliary or bony origin by checking _____ levels

Intussusception is characterized by a "_____" appearance on ultrasound

The most common cause of seizure in adults is typically _____

_____ syndrome presents with jaundice during stress, illness, or fasting

Patients with Cardiac Tamponade have an enlarged "_____" shaped heart on chest x-ray

The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of what diesase: broad-based ataxia, positive Romberg, Argyll-Robertson pupil, Charcot joint, stroke

The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of what diesase: constitutional symptoms, maculopapuar rash (especially on palms and soles)