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First Aid: Most Frequent Cause Of...

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1. MFCs of DIC
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Down syndrome
21- hydroxylase deficiency

2. MFC of osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease
Cor pulmonale
Kaposi's sarcoma
Salmonella
Fragile X

3. MFC of infection in burn victims
Atherosclerosis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Pseudomonas
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae

4. MFC of myocarditis
Pseudomonas
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Coxsackie B

5. MFC of ejection click
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Lupus nephropathy

6. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in adults
Carcinoma of the breast
Left - sided heart failure
Adenoma
Alcohol (EtOH)

7. MFC of a 'machine - like' murmur
PDA
Membranous glomerulonephritis
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
Pseudomonas

8. MFC of pulmonary hypertension
S. aureus
Klebsiella
COPD
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)

9. MFC of PID
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Group B streptococcus
Renal disease
Pseudomonas

10. MFC of aortic aneurysm - ascending
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Hypertension
Tertiary syphilis

11. MFC of cretinism
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Thyroidectomy
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
Tertiary syphilis

12. MFC of mental retardation
EtOH
Down syndrome
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Salmonella

13. MFC of hospital acquired pneumonia
E. coli
Klebsiella
Left - sided heart failure
Adenoma

14. MFC of hypoparathyroidism
Adenoma
Thyroidectomy
Rheumatic heart disease
Chlamydia

15. MFCs of holosystlic murmur
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
Pseudomonas
Group B streptococcus
Small cell carcinoma of the lung

16. MFC of death in SLE
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pseudomonas
Down syndrome
Lupus nephropathy

17. MFC of aortic aneurysm - abdominal and descending aorta
Carcinoma of the breast
Atheroclerosis
Rupture of the middle meningeal artery (fast bleed)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

18. MFC of hepatocellular carcinoma
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Blast crisis
Salmonella
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

19. MFC of bacterial meningitis in the elderly
Adenoma
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Tertiary syphilis
Streptococcus pneumoniae

20. MFC of Addison's
Rheumatic heart disease
Group B streptococcus
Kaposi's sarcoma
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

21. MFC of infection in blood transfusion
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Hepatitis C

22. MFC of hepatic cirrhosis
Kaposi's sarcoma
Cor pulmonale
Carcinoma of the breast
EtOH

23. MFC of Sheehan's syndrome
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
S. aureus
Thyroidectomy
21- hydroxylase deficiency

24. MFC of nephrotic syndrome in kids
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Mininal change disease (associated with infections/vaccinations; treat with corticosteriods)
Pseudomonas
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

25. MFC of dementia

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26. MFC of secondary hypertension
EtOH
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Renal disease
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)

27. MFC of food poisoning
S. aureus
Cystic fibrosis
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

28. MFC of hemochromatosis
S. aureus
Alcohol (EtOH)
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism

29. 2nd MFC of mental retardation
Adenoma
Multiple blood transfusions (can result in CHF and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Fragile X

30. MFC of leukemia in adults
AML
Kaposi's sarcoma
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
PDA

31. MFC of Cushing's syndrome
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Thyroidectomy
Salmonella
Cystic fibrosis

32. MFC of bacterial meningitis in kids
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Adenoma
Pseudomonas

33. MFC of mitral valve stenosis
Adenoma
COPD
Rheumatic heart disease
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage

34. MFC of peau d'orange
Carcinoma of the breast
Mitral stenosis
Chlamydia
EtOH and gallstones

35. MFC of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis and burn infections
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
Turner's (XO)
Thyroidectomy

36. MFC of cancer assoicted with AIDS

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37. MFC of UTI
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
AML
E. coli
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis

38. MFC of bacterial meningitis in newborns
Group B streptococcus
Corticosteroid therapy (2nd MC is excess ACTH secretion by pituitary)
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Alcohol (EtOH)

39. MFC of right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Cor pulmonale
Chlamydia
Adenoma of the adrenal cortex

40. MFC of glomerulonephritis in adults

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41. MFC of right - sided heart failure
Left - sided heart failure
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Turner's (XO)
Tertiary syphilis

42. MFC of subdural hematoma
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - and mitral regurgitation
S. aureus
PDA

43. MFC of SIADH
Autoimmune (infection is the 2nd most common)
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Hepatitis C
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)

44. MFC of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Rupture of bridging veins (slow bleed)
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Cor pulmonale
Cirrhotic liver (often associated with Hep B and C)

45. MFC of chronic pancreatitis in kids
Cystic fibrosis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Chlamydia
Blast crisis

46. MFC of UTI in young women
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
Thyroidectomy
Neisseria meningitidis and S. pneumoniae
Rheumatic heart disease

47. MFC of hypopituitarism
Adenoma
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
21- hydroxylase deficiency

48. MFC of MI
S. aureus
Atheroclerosis
Blast crisis
Atherosclerosis

49. MFC of osteomyelitis
Iodine deficit/hypothyroidism
E. coli and staphylococcus saprophyticus
S. aureus
Atheroclerosis

50. MFC of osteomyelitis in IVDA
Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
Lupus nephropathy
Pseudomonas
Gram - negative sepsis - obstetric complications - cancer - burn trauma