Cardiology — Flashcards

Staging is important and the strongest predictor of prognosis for _____ lymphoma

Hint: Hodgkin/Non-Hodgkin

CD20 (+) symptomatic CLL = _____

Hint: drug

A patient complaining of dizziness that manifests upon head movement states that the sensation lasts for < 1 min. The Dix-Hallpike maneuver yields rotary nystagmus during physical examination. What type of peripheral vertigo is the likely diagnosis? _____

What is the most sensitive test for differentiating adrenal adenoma and bilateral adrenal hyperplasia in patients without a discrete unilateral adrenal mass on imaging? _____

Normal pressure hydrocephalus presents with the triad of _____, _____, and _____, that improves with serial lumbar punctures and is treated with a(n) VP shunt

Can absence seizures present with automatisms? _____

IgM-mediated hemolytic anemia is commonly associated with _____ infection and infectious mononucleosis

Hypernatremia is due to loss of _____

Painful/tender thyroid is seen with _____

Hint: condition

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with fever, weight loss, an early diastolic murmur, and a left atrial mass on echocardiography? _____