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First Aid: Most Frequent Cause Of...

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1. MFC of peau d'orange
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
EtOH and gallstones
Carcinoma of the breast
Chlamydia

2. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
S. aureus
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Alcohol (EtOH)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

3. MFC of subdural hematoma
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Atheroclerosis
COPD
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)

4. MFC of infection in blood transfusion
Left - sided heart failure
Cor pulmonale
COPD
Hepatitis C

5. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
PDA
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Small cell carcinoma of the lung

6. MFC of preventable blindness
Mitral stenosis
Carcinoma of the breast
Chlamydia
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)

7. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Coxsackie B
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Pseudomonas
21- hydroxylase deficiency

8. MFC of secondary hypertension
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Renal disease
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

9. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
Cystic fibrosis
E. coli
PDA
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

10. MFC of bacterial meningitis in the elderly
Lupus nephropathy
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Turner's (XO)
Streptococcus pneumoniae

11. MFC of acute pancreatitis
EtOH and gallstones
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Streptococcus pneumoniae

12. MFC of osteomyelitis
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Down syndrome
S. aureus

13. MFC of primary hyperparathyroidism
Adenoma
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Atheroclerosis
Cystic fibrosis

14. MFC of bacterial meningitis in kids
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Thyroidectomy

15. MFC of opening snap
Atherosclerosis
Carcinoma of the breast
Mitral stenosis
Turner's (XO)

16. MFC of death in SLE
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
AML
Carcinoma of the breast
Lupus nephropathy

17. MFC of primary hyperaldosteronism
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
E. coli
Lupus nephropathy

18. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Salmonella
COPD

19. MFC of dissecting aneurysm
Group B streptococcus
Hypertension
PDA
Cystic fibrosis

20. MFCs of DIC
AML
Atheroclerosis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma

21. MFC of osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Renal disease
AML
Coxsackie B
Salmonella

22. MFC of UTI
Salmonella
E. coli
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Coxsackie B

23. MFC of PID
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Turner's (XO)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

24. MFC of infection in burn victims
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Pseudomonas
Lupus nephropathy
Carcinoma of the breast

25. MFC of hypoparathyroidism
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Hypertension
EtOH
Thyroidectomy

26. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Coxsackie B
Adenoma

27. MFC of MI
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Mitral stenosis
Atherosclerosis
EtOH

28. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in adults
Alcohol (EtOH)
Cor pulmonale
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)

29. MFC of aortic aneurysm - ascending
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Renal disease
Rheumatic heart disease
Tertiary syphilis

30. MFC of bacterial meningitis in adults
Blast crisis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

31. MFC of Sheehan's syndrome
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

32. MFC of SIADH
Down syndrome
Atherosclerosis
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Small cell carcinoma of the lung

33. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS
Kaposi's sarcoma
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation

34. MFC of cretinism
Blast crisis
Hypertension
E. coli
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

35. MFC of leukemia in adults
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
AML
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Atheroclerosis

36. MFC of hypopituitarism
Adenoma
Chlamydia
Atheroclerosis
E. coli

37. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
Chlamydia
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
EtOH
AML

38. MFC of bacterial meningitis in newborns
Chlamydia
Group B streptococcus
Tertiary syphilis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)

39. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Salmonella
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Atheroclerosis
21- hydroxylase deficiency

40. MFC of primary amenorrhea
Atheroclerosis
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Turner's (XO)
Hepatitis C

41. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Klebsiella
Cor pulmonale
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

42. MFC of right - sided heart failure
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Left - sided heart failure
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

43. MFC of epidural hematoma
Turner's (XO)
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
S. aureus
Salmonella

44. MFC of UTI in young women
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Left - sided heart failure
Coxsackie B
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus

45. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
Klebsiella
Hypertension
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Streptococcus pneumoniae

46. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Hepatitis C
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Fragile X
E. coli

47. MFC of osteomyelitis in IVDA
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Pseudomonas
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Tertiary syphilis

48. MFC of dementia
Alcohol (EtOH)
S. aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)

49. MFC of death in CML
Adenoma
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Blast crisis
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma

50. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Alzheimer's (2nd is multi - infarct)
Tertiary syphilis
Rheumatic heart disease
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)

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