Endocrinology and Metabolism (EM)
Disease due to collagen defect with hearing loss, valve disorders, and brittle bones
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Inflammatory bowel disease most associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis
Ulcerative colitis
Cause of splenomegaly in myelofibrosis
Extramedullary hematopoiesis
Score predicting severity of community-acquired pneumonia
Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI/PORT score)
Type of arthritis associated with erythematous, silvery plaques, enthesitis, and dactylitis
Psoriatic arthritis
Velvety hyperpigmented patches found in intertriginous areas of skin associated with diabetes and insulin resistance
Acanthosis nigricans
Preferred test for histologic confirmation of pancreatic cancer
EUS-guided FNAB
Eponym for t(9:22) translocation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Philadelphia chromosome
Name of pleural effusion characterized by a ratio of pleural fluid to blood hematocrit greater than 0.5
Hemothorax
Most common cause of elbow swelling
Olecranon bursitis
Common pituitary side effect of antipsychotic drugs
Hyperprolactinemia (accept galactorrhea)
Disorder of UGT1A1 gene mutation causing largely asymptomatic unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Gilbert syndrome
The absence of this light microscopic exam finding in a lymph node biopsy has a very high negative predictive value for Hodgkin's disease
Reed–Sternberg cells
Cirrhosis complication characterized by hypoxemia, platypnea, and orthodeoxia
hepatopulmonary syndrome
Autoimmune disease commonly associated with antiphospholipid syndrome
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Hypercalcemic disorder due to parathyroid hyperplasia following prolonged parathyroid stimulation
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Meckel diverticulum results from the incomplete obliteration of this structure
Vitelline duct (can also accept omphalomesenteric duct)
Therapy that decreases recurrent stroke in sickle cell disease
Transfusion (accept exchange transfusion or hypertransfusion)
Condition associated with ECG J waves (Osborne waves)
Hypothermia
Deposition disease associated with familial Mediterranean fever
AA amyloidosis (accept amyloidosis)
Imaging study to detect extent and location of Paget disease of bone
Bone scintigraphy (accept radionuclide bone scan)
Condition associated with simultaneous vitamin B12 deficiency and elevated folate levels
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Diagnosis for a patient with mild microcytic, hypochromic anemia, target cells, and normal hemoglobin electrophoresis
α-Thalassemia trait (α-thalassemia minor)
Pneumoconiosis with highest risk for TB infection
Silicosis
Disease associated with storiform fibrosis pattern on biopsy
IgG4 related disease