Cardiology — Flashcards

What are two infectious causes of erythema multiforme? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with a recent URI that presents with CHF, dilated ventricles with diffuse hypokinesia, and low EF on echocardiogram? _____

Sarcoidosis is associated with _____, a type of facial paralysis

Multiple myeloma may present with _____ due to a combination of amyloidosis, Bence Jones protein, direct toxicity, and hypercalcemia

Lower limb DVT may be associated with _____ upon dorsiflexion of the foot (Homan sign)

Does the maintenance phase of acute tubular necrosis present with oliguria or polyuria? _____

Radiation, brain injury, or surgery that leads to regression of the pituitary gland is referred to as _____ syndrome

Alzheimer disease presents with _____-onset memory loss, beginning with short-term and progressing to long-term loss

Hint: speed

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease may progress to _____, manifesting as joint destruction and arthritis

What is the most common cause of death in adult sickle cell anemia patients? _____