Cardiology
Endocrinology
Pulmonology
Infectious Disease
Potpourri
100
Term for paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure on inspiration
Kussmaul sign
100
Most common cause of hyperthyroidism
Graves Disease
100
Spirometric measure of air remaining in the lungs at end of passive expiration
Functional residual capacity (accept FRC)
100
Hormone precursor used as a biomarker for bacterial infection
Procalcitonin
100
In addition to fever, what is the most common symptoms of familial mediterranean fever?
Abdominal pain
200
Eponym for syndrome of chest pain, diffuse ST elevations, PR depression and friction rub 2 weeks after myocardial infarction
Dressler Syndrome
200
What additional endocrine disorder is treated simultaneously during suspected myxedema coma
Adrenal insufficiency
200
Eponym for echocardiographic finding of RV mid-free wall akinesia and apical hypercontractility associated with massive PE
McConnell Sign
200
Eponym for cephalic zoster complicated by facial paralysis or auditory and vestibular symptoms
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
200
Name of four-item clinical prediction tool for Group A strep pharyngitis
Centor criteria
(presence of exudate or tonsillar swellingg +1 point, tender/swollen anterior cervical nodes, temp > 100.4F, absence of cough)
300
Valvulopathy that is an absolute contraindication to intra aortic balloon pump placement
Aortic regurgitation
300
Monoclonal antibody that inhibits osteoclast formation
Denosumab
300
Most common CT finding associated with pulmonary adenocarcinoma-in situ
ground glass opacification (accept ground glass nodule or subsolid nodule)
300
Three component tests included in CDC-recommended initial blood test for HIV infection
HIV-1 antibody, HIV-2 antibody, p24 viral antigen
(accept HIV 1 and 2 antibodies and p24 antigen), do not accept viral load
300
Preferred drug treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Acetazolamide
400
Condition that is characterized by concordant left and right ventricular pressure measurements
Restrictive cardiomyopathy
400
Plasma insulin, C-peptide and proinsulin values are elevated in this disease
Insulinoma or
insulin autoimmune hypoglycemia (either)
400
Best initial imaging test to evaluate magnitude of a pulmonary arteriovenous shunt
transthoracic echo with contrast (accept bubble study or bubble echocardiography)
400
Eponym for area of parenchymal lung consolidation with involvement of adjacent lymph nodes in primary TB infection
Ghon complex
400
Medical term for this finding
Coloboma
500
Two coronary arteries most commonly affected by mediastinal radiation
LAD and right coronary
500
Age criteria for parathyroidectomy in primary hyperparathyroidism
Age < 50
500
Eponym for area of increased lucency on CXR concerning for pulmonary embolism
Westermark sign
500
Listeria monocytogenes meningitis treatment in penicillin allergic patients
TMP-SMX
500
The most common myositis-specific autoantibody directed against aminoacyl transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) synthetases
Anti-Jo-1 antibody