Gastroenterology
Cardiology
Infectious Disease
Pulmonary
Heme-Onc
100

Preferred serological screening test for celiac disease

IgA tissue transglutaminase antibody test

100

EKG in a 29 year old female. What is the diagnosis?

Pericarditis.


Often presents in young people (look for history of viral illness as well. 

  • Widespread concave ST elevation and PR depression is present throughout the precordial (V2-6) and limb leads (I, II, aVL, aVF).
  • reciprocal ST depression and PR elevation in aVR
100

Syndrome of an infection-related toxin that produces a diffuse 'sunburn' rash

Toxic shock syndrome

100

18yoF with R-sided chest pain. Diagnosis?

Spontaneous Pneumothorax

100

Condition resulting from IgG autoantibodies directed against platelet membrane glycoproteins

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

200

Stool osmotic gap threshold compatible with secretory diarrhea

<50 mOsm/kg

290 mOsm/kg − 2 × (stool Na + stool K)

200

Postmenopausal women account for most cases of this syndrome of transient regional LV dysfunction


Stressed-induced (takotsubo) cardiomyopathy

200

Viral infection associated with the development of B cell lymphomas, T cell lymphomas, and nasopharyngeal carcinomas 

Epstein-Barr virus

200

Two indications for noninvasive ventilation with best supporting evidence

Exacerbation of COPD & cardiogenic pulmonary edema

200

Most common malignancy associated with neurologic paraneoplastic syndromes

Small Cell Lung Cancer

300

Two most common nonmucosal cutaneous manifestations of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Erythema nodusom and pyoderma gangrenosoum

 

300

EKG of an 18 year old male who is fit and well. This syndrome is seen on his EKG.

Brugrada Syndrome Type I


300

Most commonly reported vector-borne illness in the United States

Lyme Disease 

(estimated 300,000 infections/year per CDC)

300

Resting mean pulmonary artery pressure criterion for pulmonary hypertension

≥ 25 mm Hg (accept 25 mm Hg)

300

Diagnostic test for this hereditary condition.

Osmotic fragility test

400

Etiology of gastroparesis accounting for almost half of the cases

idiopathic

400

Name the Rhythm.

Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia



400

Most likely organism responsible for this patient's CSF findings

 Listeria monocytogenes

400

Two complications of jugular central venous catheterization most likely to occur when the catheter is removed

Bleeding and air embolism

400

Two malignancies responsible for most cases of superior vena cava syndrome

Lung cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

500

Best test to diagnose oropharyngeal dysphagia

Videofluoroscopy of the oropharynx

500

Therapy for patients with end-stage heart failure who are not candidates for heart transplantation

Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)

500

Organism responsible for the most common infectious cause of blindness worldwide

Chlamydia trachomatis

500

Most common nonpancreatic cause of an elevated pleural fluid amylase

Esophageal rupture or malignancy

500

Diagnosis accounting for absence CD55 and CD59 on red cells and granulocytes

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

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