USMLE Buzzwords

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1. A06Ankylosing spondylitis -
Kussmaul hypernea
Pink Puffer
Burn patients & Cystic fibrosis
Bamboo spine on x- ray


2. Syphilis -
Heinz bodies
Honeycomb lung on X- ray
Painless genital ulcer/chancre
Heterophil antibodies


3. Wilson's disease -
Rice H2O Diarrhea: Microbiology
Elastic skin
Kayser Fleischer rings
IgA Proteases: Microbiology


4. Guillain - Barre syndrome -
Idiopathic polyneuritis
Bad canned foods
Hepatolenticular degeneration
Cold abscesses


5. A06LMN CN VII palsy -

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6. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis -
IgM & C3 deposits in Glomerulonephririts
Bouchard's nodes
Sabrands: Microbiology
Obligate Intracellular Bacteria: Microbiology


7. Multiple myeloma -
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Lytic bone lesions on XR
Hypnagogic Hallucinaitons
Eaton Fried Eggs: Microbiology


8. Neurofibromatosis -

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9. Parathyroid glands in the neck and pancreatic islet cells in the pancreas - A11MEN type I (Werner's syndrome) -
Rhomboid crystals
No lactation postpartum
Keto & Gluco amino acids
Cancer involving the pituitary gland under the brain


10. A08Chronic Bronchitis -
Orange bodily fluids due to antibiotics
Bloody diarrhea agents: Microbiology
Bronchogenic apical tumor associated with Horner's syndrome
Blue - bloater


11. 'A26VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - mitral regurgitation' -
Recurrent pulmonary Psuedomonas and S. Aureus infections
Esophageal webs with iron deficiency
Cold agglutinins
Holosystolic murmur


12. A02SLE (type 3 hypersensitivity) -
Endocarditis associated with SLE
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Donovan bodies
Anti dsDNA Ab (ANA antibody)


13. Bartonella henselae. Leion can resemble Kaposi's sarcoma. Toxoplasmosis -
Cat Scratch Disease
Lens dislocation
HGPRT deficiency e
Atrophy of the mamillary bodies


14. 'A30Phenylalanine - Trytophan - Isoleucine' -
HLA- B27
Keto & Gluco amino acids
Blue sclera
Apple - green birefringence


15. Pseudomonas aeruginosa -
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked
Asymptomatic shiny patches / red - brown with yellow / Diabetic
Periosteal elevation on XR
Exotoxin A: Microbiology


16. Tension headache -
Diphyllobothrium latum
Headache in band - like distribution
Agent Orange
Palmar crease/simian crease


17. Lyme disease -
Calcium chelator of antibiotics
Erythema chronicum migrans
Quellung reaction: Microbiology
Lactose formers: Microbiology


18. Parkinson's Disease Symptoms
Muscle phosphorylase deficiency
Philadelphia Chromosome (bcr - abl)
Rigidity Resting Tremor - Bradykinesia
Sandpaper rash


19. Granulosa - theca cell tumor of the ovary -
Machinery like murmur
Hair - on - end appearance on XR
Call - Exner bodies
Pseudopalisade tumor cell arrangement


20. AIDS in MSM -

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21. % of gas gangrene (myonecrosis) cases: Microbiology - A18Clostridium Perfringens -
Fatty liver
Non Motile Bacilli & Clostridium: Microbiology
Dieterle silver stain: Microbiology
Double Zone b Hemolysis (test)


22. Pseudomonas & Mycobacterium -
Owl's eye
Obligate Aerobes: Microbiology
Kulchitsky cells
Fast vs. slow acetylators due to antibiotics


23. 'A26Ptosis - miosis - and anhidrosis' -

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24. Von Recklinghausen's disease -
Rash on palms and soles
Orphan Annie nuclei
Neurofibromatosis with cafe - au - lait spots
Bouchard's nodes


25. Osteosarcoma -

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26. CMV -

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27. Causes amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri -
Abdominal pain wakes patient from sleep
Lewy Bodies
Freshwater lake infection: Microbiology
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause


28. Acute glomerulonephritis
Rigidity Resting Tremor - Bradykinesia
IgA Protease Activity: Microbiology
RBC casts in urine
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked


29. A05Streptococcus pyogenes -
McBurney's sign
Diminished reflexes
Dysphagia (due to webs in the upper esophagus)
Bacitracin sensitive: Microbiology


30. Rabies Negri bodies intracytoplasmic Pox virus Guarnieri intracytoplasmic & acidophilic CMV Owl's eyes intracytoplasmic & intranuclear HSV Cowdry bodies intranuclear -
Heterophil antibodies
Palpable purpura on legs and buttocks
Oxidase (+): Microbiology
Inclusion Bodies: Microbiology


31. Acute toxic/viral nephrosis
Renal epithelial casts in urine
Obligate Non Intracellular Parasites: Microbiology
Hepatolenticular degeneration
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero


32. Yolk - sac tumor
Neurofibromatosis with cafe - au - lait spots
Myxedema
Eaton Fried Eggs: Microbiology
Schiller - Duval bodies


33. Narcolepsy -
Only dsRNA: Microbiology
Crescendo decrescendo murmur
Hypnagogic Hallucinaitons
Esophagogastric lacerations during intensive vomitting


34. Pompe's disease -
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Lysosomal glucosidase deficiency associated with cardiomegaly
Depigmentation of neurons in substantia nigra
Palpable purpura on legs and buttocks


35. Cor pulmonale
Palmar crease/simian crease
Naked RNA: Microbology
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Pruritus after bath/shower


36. Hand - Schuller - Christian disease -
Deleted dystrophin gene (X- linked recessive)
Nonseptate Hyphae: Microbiology
Green frothy foul vaginal discharge
Chronic progressive histiocytosis


37. Tay- Sachs - Niemann Pick Disease - Central Retinal Artery Occlusion -
Christmas tree patterned rash
Nephritis
Eburnation
Cherry- Red spot on Macula


38. A04Mononucleosis -
Donovan bodies
Deleted dystrophin gene (X- linked recessive)
No arm pronation
Atypical lymphocytosis


39. 'A44Streptococcus pneumoniae - Haemophilus influenzae - Neisseria meningitidis'
Quellung reaction: Microbiology
Bouchard's nodes
Proximal tubular reabsorption defect
Chocolate agar: Microbiology


40. Bacillus Cereus -
Dieterle silver stain: Microbiology
Kussmaul hypernea
Grows in Rice: Microbiology
Exotoxin A: Microbiology


41. Pseudomonas aeroginosa -
Cowdry type A bodies
Fried egg shaped colony: Microbiology
Contact lensa
Pheochromocytoma and amyloid producing medullary thyroid carcinoma


42. Zygomycosis: Rhizopus & Mucor. Only mycosis w/o septate. Infect Ketoacidotic Diabetics. -
beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Resistant: Microbiology
Nonseptate Hyphae: Microbiology
Farmer's Lung
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever


43. Coarctation of the aorta -
Diminished absent lower limb pulses
Diminished reflexes
Cat Scratch Disease
Elastic skin


44. Primary TB -
Polyarthralgia due to antibiotics
Ghon focus
Myxedema
Alcoholics - Aspiration pneumonia Abscesses in the lungs


45. CML
Philadelphia Chromosome (bcr - abl)
Machinery like murmur
Chancroid (painful)
Cough Coryza Conjunctivitis - Fever


46. aortic/pulmonic stenosis -
Aschoff bodies - (painless fibrinoid nodule in myocardium)
Indian Ink: Microbiology
Jarisch - Herxheimer reaction
Ejection click


47. A01Mallory Weiss tear -
RBC Osmotic Fragility
Factors X and V: Microbiology
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis
Club - shaped bacilli in palisades: Microbiology


48. Post mortem clots -
Cord factor: Microbiology
Sabourauda Agar
Currant Jelly appearance
Roth's Spots in Retina - (hemorrhage w/ pale center)


49. Pancreatic cancer (head) -
Pruritus after bath/shower
Acid fast inclusion bodies Increased urinary coproprophyrin - Anemia: microcytic/hypochromic - Stippling of the basophils Gingival line & lead line in bones: x- ray - Mental retardation
Painless jaundice
Chronic atrophic gastritis


50. Positively birefringent - A45Pseudogout
Postpartum pituitary necrosis
Holosystolic murmur
Rhomboid crystals
Endospores G(+): Microbiology