Nephrology
What is the main pathology involved in proximal RTA
Decreased absorption of bicarb
Allopurinol is associated with hypersensitivity in people with this genetic predilection
HLA B5801
DOC for hyperthyroidism in 1st trimester
PTU
Which malignancy causes a low anion gap
IgG Myeloma
Romana sign is associated with which parasitic infection
Trypanosoma cruzi
Compression of the kidney by subcapsular hematoma resulting in hypertension
Paged kidney ( oh my word)
Eponym given to calcium deposition in the shoulder
Milwaukee shoulder syndrome
MEN 1 is associated with what defective gene
MENIN 1
Which VEGF inhibitor is also used in managing non-small cell lung cancer
Bevacizumab
Disease caused by a HHV 8 associated with lymph node enlargement
Castleman disease
In the ALLHAT trial, what diuretic was used as an antihypertensive agent
chlorthalidone
Presence of this antibody in a mother with SLE is associated with heart block in the baby
Anti Ro/SSA
Diabetes drug associated with risk of bladder cancer
Pioglitazone
Eponym for the transformation of CLL into b cell lymphoma
Richters transformation
Main reservoir for ehrilicia chafensis in the United States
White tailed deer
Which illicit drug is associated with FSGS
Heroin
Eponym for antiphospholipid syndrome
Hughes syndrome
What test is specific for factitious ingestion of thyroid hormones
decreased thyroglobulin levels
What is the name of the classification used to diagnose thyroid cancers by FNAB
Bethesda classification
Eponym for pleurodynia and myalgia caused by viruses, often times coxsackie virus
Bornholm disease
Syndrome of hyperkalemia, hypertension and elevated aldosterone levels
Gordon syndrome ( familial hyperkalemic hypertnsion)
Rheumatological cause of recurrent pericarditis that must be ruled out
Familial Mediterranean syndrome
Constituents of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome 1
Hypoparathyroidism, Adrenal insufficiency, Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Eponym for migratory thrombophlebitis associated with pancreatic cancer
Trosseau sign
Eponym for pulmonary artery aneurysm associated with cavitatory lung lesions due to Tuberculosis
Rasmussen's aneurysm