Origin of vertigo or dizziness that has sudden onset that is affected with head movements.
Peripheral
What is the diagnostic standard for acute streptococcal pharyngitis?
Throat culture
Epistaxis arises most commonly from what artery?
Sphenopalatine artery
**DOUBLE**
**JEOPARDY**
MC type of cervical cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Drains 75% of chest and UE lymph
Axillary Nodes
Otolithic organ that gathers sensory info to orient the body in space. Primarily gathers info about linear movement in the vertical plane.
Saccule
A form of severe diffuse cellulitis that presents an acute onset and spreads rapidly, bilaterally affecting the submandibular, sublingual and submental spaces resulting in a state of emergency bc of obstruction of the airways.
Typically dental in origin.
Ludwig's Angina
Generation of antihistamine that do not readily cross the BBB, therefore less sedative
2nd Generation Antihistamines
MC tumor in females that can cause secondary dysmenorrhea
Fibroids
Macerated, erythematous patches of skin in the intertriginous areas
"Beefy red plaques"
Cutaneous Candidiasis
**DOUBLE**
**JEOPARDY**
Weber Test reveals localization to the unaffected ear
Sensorineural or Conductive Hearing Loss?
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
What are the 3 common complications of untreated GABHS Strep Pharyngitis?
Scarlet Fever
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis
What is the most common cause of drug-induced diabetes mellitus?
Chronic use of Corticosteroids
The appearance of smooth, red, shiny, friable external genitalia
Lichen Sclerosis
What should all breast cancers be tested for expression or detectable effect of...?
Estrogen Receptor (ER)
Progesterone Receptor (PR)
HER2/neu proteins
A pt presents with erythema and edema of the external auditory canal with crusted material visible and foul discharge. The auricle is tender to palpation. What pathogen is the most likely causative agent?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A pt presents with a sore throat. The physical exam shows pharyngeal erythema, tender cervical adenopathy, and BIL tonsillar exudates. Strep screen is positive. The pt reports severe PCN allergy.
What medication alternatives are appropriate?
Erythromycin
2nd gen Macrolides (Azithromycin, Clarithromycin)
1st gen CSs (Cephelexin)
Most common source of anterior nose bleeds
Kiesselbach plexus
Vaginal adenosis can be caused by intrauterine or neonatal use of what?
Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
DOC for Mastitis
Dicloxacillin (Dycill)
A pt presents to the office with episodic, spontaneous attacks of severe dizziness that last for several hours and are assoc. with N/V, diaphoresis, tinnitus, and hearing loss. After the episodes, he is fatigued for up to a day.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Meniere's Disease
A pt presents with a sore throat and fever that began two days ago. The throat pain is primarily located on the right side. On examination, his right tonsil 3+ and erythematous. A bulge is located in his right soft palate. The uvula is deviated to the left.
What is the most likely diagnosis
Peritonsillar abscess
Which complication of sinusitis is characterized by edema and swelling of the forehead?
Osteomyelitis of the frontal bone
"Pott Puffy Tumor"
Colposcopy is performed and reveals a white, sharply demarcated area on the cervix after application of acetic acid. What is the most likely dx?
Cervical dysplasia
Most common non-invasive breast CA
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)