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1. Secondary syphilis -
Brushfield's spots
Sabrands: Microbiology
Condylomata lata
Monoclonal antibody spike
2. Intention tremor - scanning speech) - A12Multiple sclerosis -
3. A04Neurosyphillis -
4. Behcet's syndrome - a form of vasculitis that can lead to ulceration and other lesions. (Not Reiters!) -
Philadelphia Chromosome (bcr - abl)
Atypical lymphocytosis
Oral ulcers / genital ulcers / arthritis
Renal cell carcinoma
5. Asbetosis -
Renal epithelial casts in urine
Aschoff bodies - (painless fibrinoid nodule in myocardium)
Ferruginous bodies
Charcot's triad: (jaundice
6. Cholangitis - (Charcot's Triad) -
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Kimmelstiel - Wilson nodules
Burn patients & Cystic fibrosis
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever
7. Corneybacterium diphtheriae -
8. Hand - Schuller - Christian disease -
Pink Eye
Chronic progressive histiocytosis
Lewy Bodies
Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
9. Congenital Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
10. A03Rheumatoid Arthritis -
Cartilage damage
Blueberry muffin spots
Anti - IgG antibodies
Caudate degeneration (autosomal dominant)
11. A06Lead poisoning -
12. Phenylketonuria -
Anti epithelial cell Antibody
Deficiency of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase.
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Caisson disease
13. A01Bruton's disease -
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Fat
Anti - IgG antibodies
14. Chaga's Disease (Trypanosoma infection) -
Penile fibrosis
Palpable purpura on legs and buttocks
Cardiomegaly with apical atrophy
HGPRT deficiency e
15. A09Tetracycline -
Bad canned foods
Oto - and nephrotoxicity due to antibiotics
Brown teeth
IgM & C3 deposits in Glomerulonephririts
16. Budd - Chiari syndrome
Pseudorosettes
Hair - on - end appearance on XR
Bagassosis
Posthepatic venous thrombosis
17. Vaginal Adenosis - Some develop clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina & cervix -
Face - Like Appearance Trophozoites
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Radiating Back Pain
Rib notching
18. Malignant HTN & Kidneys
Petehial hemorrhages are seen on kidney surfaces = Flea - Bitten surface = young black men
Recurrent vasospasm in extremities
Oral ulcers / genital ulcers / arthritis
Renal epithelial casts in urine
19. Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) -
Heinz Bodies - (small round inclusions/extensions of RBC membrane)
Cogwheel rigidity
Hyperpigmentation of skin
Needle - shaped
20. A00Abs to I blood group Ag. Mediated by IgM Abs - Complication of EBV or Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections -
Bronchogenic apical tumor associated with Horner's syndrome
Cobblestoning
Eaton Fried Eggs: Microbiology
Acute Cold Agglutination
21. Can Also Have Both Shapesat Cocciodes Aspergillus Histolpasma Blastomyces Sprothrix schenkii -
Dimorphic Fungi: Microbiology
Intussception
Lewy Bodies
Hofbauer Cells
22. Causes amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri -
Occupational exposure to Asbestos
Rice H2O Diarrhea: Microbiology
Bence Jones proteins
Freshwater lake infection: Microbiology
23. Bacterial vaginosis -
Post - MI fibrinous pericarditis
Clue cells on wet mount
neonateal meningitis
Ecthyma Gangrenosum (Target shaped skin lesions w/ a black center and red ring surrounding the lesion)
24. Osteosarcoma -
25. Primary syphilis -
Chancre (not painful)
Lysosomal glucosidase deficiency associated with cardiomegaly
Iduronidase deficiency
Defect in platelet adhesion
26. Diphtheria toxin & Pseudomonas exotoxon A -
Bagassosis
Colon polyps with osteomas and soft tissue tumors
Kimmelstiel - Wilson nodules
EFII Ribosylation: Microbiology
27. Pott's disease (Vertebral Tuberculosis) -
Cold abscess in spine
Cardiomegaly with apical atrophy
Heat intolerance / palpitations
Lowenstein - Jensen medium: Microbiology
28. Vibrio Cholera: metabolic acidosis
Anticentromere Antibodies
Rice H2O Diarrhea: Microbiology
Oral ulcers / genital ulcers / arthritis
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia
29. Sezary Syndrome -
Filamentous hemagglutinin: Microbiology
Needle - shaped
B Prophage: Microbiology
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma
30. Bartonella henselae. Leion can resemble Kaposi's sarcoma. Toxoplasmosis -
Exfoliatin (scalded skin syndrome) : Microbiology
Occupational exposure to Asbestos
Cat Scratch Disease
Podocyte fusion
31. A06IgA Nephropathy -
32. Crigler - Najar syndrome -
Congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Hofbauer Cells
Renal epithelial casts in urine
Bagassosis
33. Cor pulmonale
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Infection by Anopheles Mosquito: Microbiology
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)'
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy/ granulomas / uveitis
34. Acanthamoeba -
Reid index (increased)
Contact lens solution infection
Late cyanosis shunt (uncorrected L->R shunt becomes R->L shunt)
Pruritus after bath/shower
35. A03Amyloidosis -
Hofbauer Cells
Apple - green birefringence
Oxidase (+): Microbiology
Chediak - Higashi disease
36. A08Chronic Bronchitis -
Infection by TseTse Fly: Microbiology
Butterfly rash
Peau d'orange
Blue - bloater
37. A05Goodpasture's syndrome -
Cold abscesses
Heberden's nodes
Autoantibodies against alveolar and glomerular basement membrane proteins
Call - Exner bodies
38. 'A01Contains digoxin Implicated as a cause of Hodgkin
Lucid interval
Chronic Cold Agglutinaiton
Butterfly rash
Agent Orange
39. CAPEat Cholera Anthracis (Poly D glutamate capsule) Pertusis (via Gi) E.coli (LT enterotoxin) -
Machinery like murmur
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Myxedema
- cAMP: Microbiology
40. Staph. Epidermidis -
Hypertension
HLA- B27
Gower's Maneuver (use of patient arms to help pick legs up off the floor)
Novobiocin sensitive (Endocarditis in IVDUs) : Microbiology
41. Aortic dissection - joint hypermobility - A31Marfan's syndrome (fibrillin deficit) -
Bacitracin sensitive: Microbiology
Lactose formers: Microbiology
Baker's cyst in popliteal fossa
Lens dislocation
42. 'A27Neisseria - Haemophilus - S. pneumoniae' -
Brown teeth
Blue - domed cysts
Nonseptate Hyphae: Microbiology
IgA Proteases: Microbiology
43. Wegener's granulomatosis
Positive C- anca
Lancet - shaped diplococci: Microbiology
Bell's Palsy
Benign congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
44. A02Vitelline Yolk Sac Tumor - Hepatocellular CA -
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis
Alpha - Feto Protien AFP Most Common Cause/Association:
Bloody tap on LP
Painful pharyngeal erythema with exudate
45. E. Coli -
Filamentous hemagglutinin: Microbiology
Alpha - hemolytic: Microbiology
neonateal meningitis
Contact lensa
46. Cheese - vegetables (coleslaw) - in recent infections - A33Listeria -
Quellung reaction: Microbiology
Milk
Calf pseudohypertrophy
Parasites & CA: S. mansoni
47. Giardia lamblia -
Low serum ceruloplasmin
M protein: Microbiology
Headache in band - like distribution
Face - Like Appearance Trophozoites
48. Streptococcus pyogenes -
M protein: Microbiology
Blue sclera
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
Alcoholics - Aspiration pneumonia Abscesses in the lungs
49. P- ANCA -'A10Wegener's granulomatosis - polyarteritis nodosa' -
- ANCA
Painful pharyngeal erythema with exudate
Lactose formers: Microbiology
Clue cells on wet mount
50. Measles -
Renal disease Seen in kidney transplant patients: Microbiology
Koplik spots
Cheyne - Stokes respirations
Obligate Non Intracellular Parasites: Microbiology