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USMLE Buzzwords

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1. A09small/medium artery vasculitis -

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2. A03Primary Biliary Sclerosis -
Antimitochondrial antibodies
Depigmentation of neurons in substantia nigra
Owl's eye
Periosteal elevation on XR

3. Osteoarthritis (DIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -

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4. A07Subarachnoid hemorrhage -
Bloody tap on LP
Janeway lesions - (non - tender
Kulchitsky cells
Bad canned foods

5. Parkinson's disease -
Burn patients & Cystic fibrosis
Chancre (not painful)
Nigrostriatal dopamine depletion
Argyll Robertson Pupil - (accomodate but don't react to light)

6. Vibrio Cholera: metabolic acidosis
Iduronidase deficiency
Anti - IgG antibodies
Rice H2O Diarrhea: Microbiology
Non lactose formers: Microbiology

7. 'A35Mycoplasma - Smallest living bacteria. - P1 protein inhs ciliary action Fried egg colonies Atypical pneumonia young adults' -
Contact lensa
High - output cardiac failure (dilated cardiomyopathy)
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
HbF presence

8. hepatocarcinoma -
Endocarditis associated with SLE
Parasites & CA: Aspergillus flavus
HGPRT deficiency e
Penile fibrosis

9. Parkinson's Disease Symptoms
Rigidity Resting Tremor - Bradykinesia
Bronchogenic apical tumor associated with Horner's syndrome
Defective Dystrophin less severe
Barr Body

10. Dry mouth - arthritis - A18Sjogren's syndrome -
Niacin production: Microbiology
Dry eyes
Arachnodactyly
Defective Dystrophin less severe

11. Behcet's syndrome - a form of vasculitis that can lead to ulceration and other lesions. (Not Reiters!) -
Hereditary nephritis with nerve deafness
Intussusseption dt hyperplasia of Peyer's Patches
Oral ulcers / genital ulcers / arthritis
Double Zone b Hemolysis (test)

12. Narcolepsy -
Infection by Ixodes Tick: Microbiology
Gastric adenocarcinoma with ovarian metastases
Hypnagogic Hallucinaitons
Radiating Back Pain

13. Budd - Chiari syndrome
Posthepatic venous thrombosis
Mousy body odor
Palpable purpura on legs and buttocks
Gastric ulcer: Acute

14. Toxic or viral hepatitis -
Pseudorosettes
Koiliocytes
Councilman bodies
Post - MI fibrinous pericarditis

15. Wegener's granulomatosis
Positive C- anca
Ketogenic amino acids
Herald patch
Renal disease Seen in kidney transplant patients: Microbiology

16. Infectious mononucleosis (EBV) -
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis
Ghon focus
Blue - bloater
Heterophil antibodies

17. Acute cholecystitis

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18. A04Neurosyphillis -

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19. A06Lead poisoning -

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20. Dubin - Johnson synrome -
Congenital conjugated hyperbilirubinemia (Black liver)
Pulseless disease
Anti epithelial cell Antibody
No arm pronation

21. Papovavirus.
Occupational exposure to Asbestos
Necrotizing vasculitis (lungs) and necrotizing glomerulonephritis
Renal disease Seen in kidney transplant patients: Microbiology
Lead pipe rigidity from antipsychotics

22. mitral stenosis -
Antimitochondrial antibodies
Down syndrome
Debranching enzyme deficiency
opening snap in heart

23. A01Waterhouse - Friderichsen syndrome -
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia
Fried egg shaped colony: Microbiology
hCG elevated
Gram - negative coccobacilli: Microbiology

24. 'A19Osteoarthritis (polished - ivory- like appearance of bone)' -
Kaposi's sarcoma
High - output cardiac failure (dilated cardiomyopathy)
Codman's triangle on XR
Eburnation

25. CHF -
Nutmeg liver
Focal neurologic deficits < 1 day
Howell - Jolly bodies
Only ssDNA: microbiology

26. Bacillus Cereus -
Cold abscess in spine
Myxedema
Grows in Rice: Microbiology
Oxidase (+): Microbiology

27. Zollinger - Ellison syndrome -
Gastrin - secreting tumor associated with ulcers
eating raw fish
Betel nuts
Anticentromere Antibodies

28. A098:14 translocations associated with EBV -

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29. Endocarditis - Type III Immune complex mediated

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30. Bacterial vaginosis -
Cold abscess in spine
Clue cells on wet mount
Low serum ceruloplasmin
Increased alpha - feto protein in amniotic fluid or maternal serum

31. Hand - Schuller - Christian disease -
Food poisoning from reheated fried rice
Fast vs. slow acetylators due to antibiotics
Auer Rods
Chronic progressive histiocytosis

32. A07EIEC EHEC Shigella - Yersenia enterocolitica Entaemeba histolytica Salmonella Campylobacter jejuni -
ASO
Koiliocytes
Hypersensitivity vasculitis associated with hemorrhagic urticaria and URI's
Bloody diarrhea agents: Microbiology

33. Vaginal Adenosis - Some develop clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina & cervix -
Infant on cow's milk diet
Koplik spots
Pink Puffer
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero

34. Alzheimer's disease -
McBurney's sign
Herald patch
dramatic
Neurofibrillary tangles

35. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Janeway lesions - (non - tender
Russell Bodies
Hemorrhagic Fevers: Microbiology
Red urine in the morning

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

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37. Leydig cell tumor
Reinke crystals
Positive anterior drawer sign
Pyocyanin & Pyoverdin: Microbiology
Caudate degeneration (autosomal dominant)

38. Whipple's disease -
Eburnation
Peau d'orange
Protein A: Microbiology
Malabsorption syndrome caused by Tropheryma whippelii

39. Post mortem clots -
Currant Jelly appearance
Acid Fast Organisms: Microbiology
Fatty liver
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia

40. Huntington's disease -
Neurofibrillary tangles
Caudate degeneration (autosomal dominant)
Podocyte Effacement
HLA- DR3 or DR4

41. Retinitis pigmentosa -
Cherry- Red spot on Macula
Renal epithelial casts in urine
Bilateral bell's palsy with target lesion on skin
Night blindness leading to tunnel vision

42. CAPEat Cholera Anthracis (Poly D glutamate capsule) Pertusis (via Gi) E.coli (LT enterotoxin) -
Exfoliatin (scalded skin syndrome) : Microbiology
Endospores G(+): Microbiology
- cAMP: Microbiology
Non lactose formers: Microbiology

43. Sheep - A19Fasciola Hepatica. Txt: Praziquantel -
Down syndrome
eating raw fish
Cold abscesses
Sabrands: Microbiology

44. Granuloma inguinale -
Kayser Fleischer rings
Donovan bodies
Intussception
Kimmelstiel - Wilson nodules

45. Fibrin - globulin - pro) - and - Russel Bodies - (eosinophillic Ig containing inclusions) - A46Multiple Myeloma -

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46. Ascending cholangitis - This is known as Reynold's Pentad
RUQ pain / fever / jaundice + altered mental state and shock
Hofbauer Cells
Cerebriform nuclei
Renal epithelial casts in urine

47. Appendicitis -

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48. Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy -
Calf pseudohypertrophy
Antimitochondrial antibodies
Antigliadin antibodies
Adrenal hemorrhage associated with meningococcemia

49. Benign intercranial hypertension - also known as Pseudotumour cerebri -
PICA Thrombosis
Cartilage damage
Exfoliatin (scalded skin syndrome) : Microbiology
Obese female with headache takes OCPs

50. RUQ pain - fever) - A12cholangitis -

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