What are the diagnostic criteria for irritable bowel syndrome ?
Rome IV criteria
target LDL level for a high-risk ASCVD patient
<70
Most common noninfectious cause of chylothorax
trauma/surgery
Infectious complication of the external genitalia and perineum associated with sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors
Necrotizing fasciitis (accept Fournier gangrene)
CNS vascular abnormality associated with aortic coarctation
Intracranial aneurysm
Triad : Dysphagia, iron-deficiency anemia, esophageal webs.
Plummer-Vinson syndrome
Clonidine - Mechanism of action
Central Alpha-2 Adrenergic Receptor agonist
Substance implicated in vaping-related lung injury
Vitamin E acetate (accept vitamin E)
Type of endocrine signaling in which a cell secretes a hormone that binds to receptors on the same cell
Autocrine
Type of tremor typically improved with alcohol intake
essential
Most common cause of cirrhosis in US is...
Metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease (accepts full name only)
Corrigan's pulse
aka water hammer pulse
Aortic Regurgitation
Pneumoconiosis with highest risk for TB infection
silicosis
Term for this uncommon complication of bisphosphonate therapy
Atypical femoral fracture (do not accept femoral fracture)
Drug used to cause muscle relaxation in neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Dantrolene
Partially digested food that leaves the stomach is called...
What is chyme ??
Most common cause of this condition in US where you see Pulsus parvus et tardus on physical exam ?
aortic stenosis
Calcific degeneration of aortic valve
surgical intervention for patients with advanced emphysema and significant bullae that cause symptoms?
Lung volume reduction surgery
GLP-1 receptor agonist (semaglutide)
Optic neuritis presents with acute monocular eye pain, visual loss and.....
Relative afferent pupillary defect
Most common complication of acute pancreatitis ?
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Tafamidis
FDA approved for hereditary and wild type tranthyretin mediated cardiac amyloidosis
Steroids are added to PCP treatment in these two situations
PaO2<70 or A-a gradient >35
Score that predicts likelihood that biochemical thyrotoxicosis is thyroid storm.
Burch-Wartofsky Point Scale
Progressive neuromuscular weakness in small cell lung cancer... Mechanism of Action
Lambert-Eaton myasthenia syndrome - Autoimmune Ab against voltage-gated Ca channels on the presynaptic nerve terminals