Cause of Hairy Leukoplakia?
Ebstein Barr Virus
Alois ____ was a Bavarian pathologist and psychiatrist. When a patient at an Asylum died in 1906, he dissected the brain and, augmented by the newly developed silver stains, identified amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. What is the disease?
Alzheimers
Hematological complication of severe sleep apnea
Polycythemia
The Karnofsky score measures this function
Performance status
Isthmus of thyroid gland is inferior to this cartilage
Cricoid cartilage
Another eponym -- name for cephalic varicella?
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Burrill ___ became a prominent New York City gastroenterologist in the 20s, working out of Mount Sinai. He and three of his colleagues diagnosed regional ileitis, which was later renamed after him despite his protests.
Crohns
Best initial imaging test to evaluate magnitude of a pulmonary arteriovenous shunt?
Transthoracic contrast echocardiography
Term describing a chemotherapy strategy to shrink an unresectable tumor to a resectable size
Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
Physical examination finding that differentiates primary from secondary adrenal insufficiency
Increased pigmentation
Clinical syndrome associated with 'sandpaper' rash and 'strawberry tongue'
Scarlet Fever
Graves.
Interstitial lung disease therapy modality associated with significant improvement in six-minute walk distance
Pulmonary Rehab
Type of food classified as a probable carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer
Initial laboratory test used to diagnose acromegaly
Insulin-like Growth factor-1 (accept IGF-1)
Generic name for the now recommended first line HIV post-exposure prophylaxis!
Tenofovir-Emtricitabine
Charles-Édouard _____ was born to an American father and a French mother in Mauritus. This condition of hemisection of the spinal cord resulting in paralysis and loss of proprioception on the same side as the injury or lesion, and loss of pain and temperature sensation on the opposite side as the lesion is named for him.
Brown-Séquard syndrome
Protein that protects the lower airways from damage by elastase
Alpha 1 antitrypsin
Acronym for the chemotherapy used in all stages of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
R-CHOP (Rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone)
Major metabolic complication of selective inhibitors of sodium-glucose cotransporters
Ketoacidosis
Name two of three most common sites of a Nocardia infection?
Lung, CNS, and skin
Named after this Italian orthopedist, a _______ fracture is a fracture of the distal third of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint as opposed to Colle's which is a fracture of the radius near the radioulnar joint with backwards displacement
Galeazzi
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor drug approved for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Nintedanib
Vitamin effective in reducing nonmelanoma skin cancer rate in high risk patients
Nicotinamide (vitamin B3)
Diagnosis accounting for hypothyroidism, rapidly enlarging goiter, weight loss, and night sweats in elderly female
Primary thyroid lymphoma