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1. Predisposition to gastric carcinoma -
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever
Hofbauer Cells
Chronic atrophic gastritis
- ANCA
2. Galactosemia -
Iduronidase deficiency
Deficiency of Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyl Transferase.
Gastrin - secreting tumor associated with ulcers
Hyperreninemia
3. Streptococcus pneumoniae -
Optochin sensitive: Microbiology
Atypical lymphocytosis
beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Resistant: Microbiology
Positive anterior drawer sign
4. Pityriasis rosea -
Loffler's Medium: Microbiology
Hyperpigmentation of skin
Kulchitsky cells
Herald patch
5. A07Paraseptal emphysema - can rupture and cause pneumothorax -
Ghon focus
Congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Anti basement membrane antibodies
blebs (large subpleural bullae)
6. PDA -
Machinery like murmur
Chancroid (painful)
Recurrent pulmonary Psuedomonas and S. Aureus infections
IgA Proteases: Microbiology
7. Bronchial Asthma -
eating raw fish
Charcot - Leyden Crystals - (eosinophil membranes)
Filamentous Bacteria: Microbiology
Farmer's Lung
8. Gas emboli -
Antiplatelet antibodies
Herpangina: Microbiology
Caisson disease
Cerebriform nuclei
9. Mycoplasma pneumoniae -
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Phagocyte Deficiency
Sabourauda Agar
Fried egg shaped colony: Microbiology
10. Negatively birefringent crystals - A34Gout -
Relapsing Fever
Needle - shaped
Apple - green birefringence
Honey coloured crust
11. GI Adenovirus infection -
12. A06Ankylosing spondylitis -
Alpha - Feto Protien AFP Most Common Cause/Association:
Bamboo spine on x- ray
Esophagogastric lacerations during intensive vomitting
Berger's Disease
13. 'A41Emphysema (centroacinar[smoking] - panacinar [alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency]'
Bacitracin sensitive: Microbiology
Pink Puffer
Cold Nodules
Parasites & CA: S. mansoni
14. Chediak - Higashi Disease
Benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Osler's nodes
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Phagocyte Deficiency
15. Neural cest cells From which carcinoids arise = of the Bronchi
Alpha Hemolysis/Optochin Resistant: Microbiology
Herpangina: Microbiology
Radiating Back Pain
Kulchitsky cells
16. A07Kluver - Bucy syndrome -
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Foot drop. No dorsiflexion or eversion of the foot
Buerger's disease
Club - shaped bacilli in palisades: Microbiology
17. Retinitis pigmentosa -
Night blindness leading to tunnel vision
RUQ pain / fever / jaundice + altered mental state and shock
Non lactose formers: Microbiology
Optochin sensitive: Microbiology
18. Job's syndrome -
Neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality
Hypertension
Deficiency of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase.
Alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
19. Crigler - Najar syndrome -
Raw seafood intoxicaiton
Cold abscesses
Alpha - hemolytic: Microbiology
Congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
20. Filovirus & Bunyavirus (Hantavirus) -
Babinski sign
Podagra
Buerger's disease
Hemorrhagic Fevers: Microbiology
21. Endocarditis -
22. A03Rheumatoid Arthritis -
Obligate Intracellular Bacteria: Microbiology
Caisson disease
Anti - IgG antibodies
Defect in platelet adhesion
23. Congestive heart failure/Pulmonary oedema -
Kerley B lines
Necrotizing vasculitis (lungs) and necrotizing glomerulonephritis
Arachnodactyly
Birds beak on barium swallow
24. All -
Novobiocin sensitive (Endocarditis in IVDUs) : Microbiology
Down syndrome
Asymptomatic shiny patches / red - brown with yellow / Diabetic
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma
25. A02Skip lesions (Crohn's disease = autoimmune) -
Lumpy- bumpy appearance of glomeruli on immunofluorescence
Congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia (Black liver)
Alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
Cold intolerance / weight gain
26. Cataracts - hearing loss - A34Alport's syndrome -
Alpha Feto Protein increase
Inguinal hernia Seen in young boys processus vaginalis did not close
Nephritis
Non Motile Gram (+) Rods: Microbiology: Microbiology
27. Eating honey - A21Infant Botulinum -
Cerebriform nuclei
Defect in platelet adhesion
Floppy Baby
Blue - domed cysts
28. Pancreatic cancer (head) -
Hyperreninemia
IgA Protease Activity: Microbiology
Mallory bodies
Painless jaundice
29. A02Streptococcus pneumoniae -
Alpha - hemolytic: Microbiology
Dynein defect
Quellung reaction: Microbiology
B Prophage: Microbiology
30. Tapeworm infection causing megaloblastic anemia by consuming large amount of vit B12 in the host -
Diphyllobothrium latum
Dimorphic Fungi: Microbiology
Dog or cat bite
Benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
31. A08Digoxin toxicity -
Blurred yellowing vision headache
Pick bodies
Diminished reflexes
Osler's nodes - Tender lesions of fingers & toes.
32. Malignant HTN & Kidneys
Pick bodies
Petehial hemorrhages are seen on kidney surfaces = Flea - Bitten surface = young black men
Periosteal elevation on XR
High fever/ rigidity after anaesthesia
33. Lyme disease -
Erythema chronicum migrans
Idiopathic polyneuritis
Painless jaundice
eating raw fish
34. A07Subarachnoid hemorrhage -
Bamboo spine on x- ray
S3 in Heart Auscultation
Acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns
Bloody tap on LP
35. HPV -
Koiliocytes
Recurrent vasospasm in extremities
Aschoff bodies - (painless fibrinoid nodule in myocardium)
Obligate Aerobes: Microbiology
36. Bacillus Cereus -
Grows in Rice: Microbiology
Dynein defect
Inguinal hernia in Older men Direct
Esophageal webs with iron deficiency
37. A02Vitelline Yolk Sac Tumor - Hepatocellular CA -
Continuous machinery murmur
Pink Eye
Fatty liver
Alpha - Feto Protien AFP Most Common Cause/Association:
38. Corenybacterium D & Nocardia -
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics
Non Motile Gram (+) Rods: Microbiology: Microbiology
Chediak - Higashi disease
Novobiocin Resistant (UTIs) : Microbiology
39. Liquefied TB lesions similar to pyogenic abscesses but lacking acute inflammation -
Orange bodily fluids due to antibiotics
Intussusseption dt hyperplasia of Peyer's Patches
Cold abscesses
S3 in Heart Auscultation
40. Cor pulmonale
Howell - Jolly bodies
Chediak - Higashi disease
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Antiplatelet antibodies
41. A03Vasculitis -
Bell's Palsy
Pseudomembranous colitis (can be precipitated by clindamycin/ampicillin) : Microbiology
Antineutrophil antibodies
Hypnagogic Hallucinaitons
42. ...
Sabrands: Microbiology
Agent Orange
Calcinosis
Benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
43. Neuroblastoma -
Bronchogenic apical tumor associated with Horner's syndrome
Obligate Aerobes: Microbiology
Beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Sensitive: Microbiology
Homer Wright Rosettes - circular patterns of neoplastic cells arranged around a core of neuropil (fibrillar extensions of neuroblasts)
44. Ribs - skull - A47Multiple Myeloma
salt & pepper lesions (Lytic lesions of flat bones) of vertebrae
Ant - epithelial cell antibodies
Face - Like Appearance Trophozoites
Acute gastric ulcer associated with CNS injury
45. Sheehan's syndrome (pituitary infarction) -
No lactation postpartum
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics
Podocyte Effacement
Kernicterus due to antibiotics
46. A01Curling's ulcer (greatly reduced plasma volume results in sloughing of gastric mucosa) -
Acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns
Rice water stool
Atypical lymphocytosis
S4 in Heart Auscultation
47. DIC -
Multi Brain Abscess: Microbiology
Floppy Baby
D- Dimers
Bronchogenic apical tumor associated with Horner's syndrome
48. Associated with CNS injury - A22Cushing's ulcers -
Peau d'orange
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Rose Bush Thorns
Donovan bodies
49. Pyrazinamide
Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
Polyarthralgia due to antibiotics
Petehial hemorrhages are seen on kidney surfaces = Flea - Bitten surface = young black men
Inguinal hernia Seen in young boys processus vaginalis did not close
50. 'A01Contains digoxin Implicated as a cause of Hodgkin
Agent Orange
Increased alpha - feto protein in amniotic fluid or maternal serum
Basophilic stippling of RBC's
Schiller - Duval bodies