USMLE Buzzwords

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1. CHF -
Nutmeg liver
Glucogenic amino acids
Esophageal webs with iron deficiency
Non Motile Gram (+) Rods: Microbiology: Microbiology


2. A07Achalasia -
Lucid interval
Birds beak on barium swallow
Fat
Orphan Annie nuclei


3. Hand - Schuller - Christian disease -
Positive C- anca
Bloody tap on LP
Chronic progressive histiocytosis
Acute Cold Agglutination


4. Subacute bacterial endocarditis. -

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5. Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid -
Orphan Annie nuclei
Autosplenectomy
Malabsorption syndrome caused by Tropheryma whippelii
Indian Ink: Microbiology


6. Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) -
Nonseptate Hyphae: Microbiology
Hemorrhagic Fevers: Microbiology
Obligate Intracellular Bacteria: Microbiology
Hyperpigmentation of skin


7. Endocarditis -

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8. Rotor's syndrome -
Congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Pick bodies
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Elastic skin


9. K- F Circle - Ataxia - A24Wilson's disease -
Hepatolenticular degeneration
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked
Continuous machinery murmur
Koplik spots


10. Tendonitis due to antibiotics - A11Fluoroquinolones -
Cartilage damage
Ash leaf spots
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia
Anti - ds DNA antibodies (ANA)


11. Thallasemia major -
HbF presence
RUQ pain / fever / jaundice + altered mental state and shock
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked
Birds beak on barium swallow


12. A02Pemphigous vulgaris -
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Hypersensitivity vasculitis associated with hemorrhagic urticaria and URI's
Crescendo decrescendo murmur
Ant - epithelial cell antibodies


13. Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (also known as slipped capital femoral epiphysis) -
Infusion - related toxicity due to antibiotics
Chubby teen male with knee pain
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever
Rice H2O Diarrhea: Microbiology


14. Lesch - Nyhan syndrom -
Crescent's in Bowman's capsule
Only dsRNA: Microbiology
HGPRT deficiency e
Iron/cysteine supplement (charcoal -yeast agar) : Microbiology


15. A04Mononucleosis -
Atypical lymphocytosis
Colon polyps with osteomas and soft tissue tumors
Inguinal hernia in Older men Direct
Herald patch


16. A08Fibrocystic change of the breast -
Rhomboid crystals
Hypochromic microcytosis
Blue - domed cysts
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia


17. Negatively birefringent crystals - A34Gout -
Needle - shaped
Occupational exposure to Asbestos
Hemorrhagic Fevers: Microbiology
Bronze skin


18. Wegener's granulomatosis
Positive C- anca
Hypersegmented neutrophils
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma
Cogwheel rigidity


19. Due to Micropolyspora faeni (thermophilic actinomycetes) -

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20. Rapidly progressive GN nephritic syndrome Associated w/ multi system disease or post - strep/post infectious glomerular nephritis -

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21. A05Upper Motor Neuron Lesion -
Antigliadin antibodies
Nystagmus - Intention Tremor - Scanning Speech
Debranching enzyme deficiency
Babinski sign


22. A07EIEC EHEC Shigella - Yersenia enterocolitica Entaemeba histolytica Salmonella Campylobacter jejuni -
Bordet Gengou Agar: Microbiology
Hypersensitivity vasculitis associated with hemorrhagic urticaria and URI's
Bloody diarrhea agents: Microbiology
Chronic progressive histiocytosis


23. M. tuberculosis ID -
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Lowenstein - Jensen medium: Microbiology
Non Motile Bacilli & Clostridium: Microbiology
Nonseptate Hyphae: Microbiology


24. Lyme disease -
Filamentous hemagglutinin: Microbiology
Anti - ds DNA antibodies (ANA)
Erythema chronicum migrans
Pannus


25. Parkinson's disease -
Nigrostriatal dopamine depletion
Mousy body odor
Hyperpigmentation of skin
Hereditary nephritis with nerve deafness


26. Pseudomonas
pneumonia in cystic fibrosis or burn victims
Hepatolenticular degeneration
Blueberry muffin spots
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia


27. A06Strep. Agalactiae (Diabetes predisposes to infection) -
Malabsorption syndrome caused by Tropheryma whippelii
Butterfly rash
Parasites & CA: Aspergillus flavus
beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Resistant: Microbiology


28. Hand - Schuller - Christian Disease -
Diabetes Insibidus - Exophthalmos - Skull Lesions
Mousy body odor
Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
Intussusseption dt hyperplasia of Peyer's Patches


29. Pasteurella multocida -
Cat Scratch Disease
Cat Bites
Parasites & CA: Schistosoma haematobium
Crescent's in Bowman's capsule


30. Von Recklinghausen's disease of bone -
Burton's lines
Osteitis fibrosis cystica (brown tumor)
Muscle phosphorylase deficiency
Basophilic stippling of RBC's


31. 'A35Mycoplasma - Smallest living bacteria. - P1 protein inhs ciliary action Fried egg colonies Atypical pneumonia young adults' -
Postpartum pituitary necrosis
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
Condylomata lata


32. Multiple myeloma -
Lytic bone lesions on XR
Erythropoietin
Grows in Rice: Microbiology
EFII Ribosylation: Microbiology


33. Epidural hematoma -
Chronic atrophic gastritis
Lucid interval
Palmar crease/simian crease
Glucocerebrosidase deficiency


34. Hypothyroidism -
Philadelphia Chromosome (bcr - abl)
Podagra
Boutonniere deformity
Myxedema


35. Paresthesias/hypoesthesias - tabetic gait - Dementia - A17Tabes Dorsalis (Tertiary syphilis) -
Diminished reflexes
salt & pepper lesions (Lytic lesions of flat bones) of vertebrae
Inclusion Bodies: Microbiology
Inguinal hernia in Older men Direct


36. Granuloma inguinale -
IgM & C3 deposits in Glomerulonephririts
Diabetes Insibidus - Exophthalmos - Skull Lesions
Nonbilious vomiting / olive size abdominal mass
Donovan bodies


37. Sulfonamides -
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
Kernicterus due to antibiotics
Ejection click
Cogwheel rigidity


38. Down syndrome -
No lactation postpartum
Palmar crease/simian crease
HLA- B27
Bag of worms NB. Can be secondary to obstruction of left renal vein (such as with a renal cell carcinoma / a renal vein thrombus /or retroperitoneal adenopathy)'


39. Mycosis Fungoides (cutaneous T- cell lymphoma) -
Lucid interval
Cerebriform nuclei
Sail sign
Loffler's Medium: Microbiology


40. Libman - Sacks disease -
Endocarditis associated with SLE
Rouleaux Formation (stacked RBC's dt inc ESR
Chronic progressive histiocytosis
beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Resistant: Microbiology


41. Streptococcus pneumoniae -
Optochin sensitive: Microbiology
Blue - bloater
Horner's syndrome
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis


42. A03Amyloidosis -
Muscle phosphorylase deficiency
RBC Osmotic Fragility
Apple - green birefringence
B Prophage: Microbiology


43. Neiserria and most Gram (-)s including Pseudomonas aeruginosa -
Lucid interval
Rigidity Resting Tremor - Bradykinesia
Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation
Oxidase (+): Microbiology


44. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -
Podagra
Crescent's in Bowman's capsule
Howell - Jolly bodies
Pseudomembranous colitis due to antibiotics


45. 'A47Aortic stenosis - hypertrophic subaortic stenosis' -
Condylomata lata
RBC Osmotic Fragility
S4 in Heart Auscultation
Alpha Hemolysis/Optochin Sensitive: Microbiology


46. Neuroblastoma -
Homer Wright Rosettes - circular patterns of neoplastic cells arranged around a core of neuropil (fibrillar extensions of neuroblasts)
Increased alpha - feto protein in amniotic fluid or maternal serum
Coagulase (+): Microbiology
Philadelphia Chromosome (bcr - abl)


47. Pericarditis association -
Lead pipe rigidity from antipsychotics
Acid fast inclusion bodies Increased urinary coproprophyrin - Anemia: microcytic/hypochromic - Stippling of the basophils Gingival line & lead line in bones: x- ray - Mental retardation
Friction Rub
Hypersegmented neutrophils


48. Peyronie's Disease
Diabetes Insibidus - Exophthalmos - Skull Lesions
Gray- baby syndrome
Nystagmus - Intention Tremor - Scanning Speech
Penile fibrosis


49. GI Adenovirus infection -

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50. Multiple Sclerosis (Charcot's Triad) -
Nystagmus - Intention Tremor - Scanning Speech
Deleted dystrophin gene (X- linked recessive)
HLA- B27
Baker's cyst in popliteal fossa