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1. 'A47Aortic stenosis - hypertrophic subaortic stenosis' -
Eaton Fried Eggs: Microbiology
S4 in Heart Auscultation
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
Hypertension
2. Tapeworm infection causing megaloblastic anemia by consuming large amount of vit B12 in the host -
Cold Nodules
Infection by Reduviid Bug: Microbiology
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
Diphyllobothrium latum
3. Plasmodium
Protozoa: Microbiology
Lancet - shaped diplococci: Microbiology
Defect in platelet aggregation
eating raw fish
4. Infectious mononucleosis (EBV) -
Heterophil antibodies
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Rose Bush Thorns
Radiating Back Pain
5. Tetracycline -
Infection by Ixodes Tick: Microbiology
Defective Dystrophin less severe
Pleuritic chest pain relieved by sitting forward
Calcium chelator of antibiotics
6. Haemophilus influenzae -
Chocolate agar: Microbiology
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Rigidity Resting Tremor - Bradykinesia
Enterotoxin: Microbiology
7. A08Fibrocystic change of the breast -
Post - MI fibrinous pericarditis
Blue - domed cysts
Osler's nodes - Tender lesions of fingers & toes.
Loffler's Medium: Microbiology
8. Squamous cell carcinoma -
Keratin pearls
Baker's cyst in popliteal fossa
Deleted dystrophin gene (X- linked recessive)
High fever/ rigidity after anaesthesia
9. Chlamydia Pistacci (Chlamydia do not make own ATP)
Obligate Intracellular Bacteria: Microbiology
Chediak - Higashi disease
Burn patients & Cystic fibrosis
Proximal tubular reabsorption defect
10. Vancomycin
Mallory bodies
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics
Koiliocytes
Keratin pearls
11. A06Strep. Agalactiae (Diabetes predisposes to infection) -
Call - Exner bodies
Alternating areas of transmural inflammation and normal colon
beta Hemolysis/Bacitracin Resistant: Microbiology
Micro Aerophilic: Microbiology
12. A07oral cancer. -
Acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns
Betel nuts
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Parasites & CA: Aspergillus flavus
13. Malaria -
Fried egg shaped colony: Microbiology
Oto - and nephrotoxicity due to antibiotics
Only C3 deposits in Glomerulonephririts
Infection by Anopheles Mosquito: Microbiology
14. A07Anthrax -
Bacterial membrane contains cholesterol: Microbiology
Boot - shaped heart on XR
Hypersegmented neutrophils
Black eschar on skin
15. Common peroneal lesion -
Multi Brain Abscess: Microbiology
Pick bodies
Foot drop. No dorsiflexion or eversion of the foot
Condylomata lata
16. A08Bordetella pertusis ID -
Mallory bodies
Nutmeg liver
Bordet Gengou Agar: Microbiology
Heinz bodies
17. Klebsiella -
Currant - jelly sputum
Increased alpha - feto protein in amniotic fluid or maternal serum
Podocyte Effacement
Port - wine stain
18. A09Haemochromatosis -
IgM & C3 deposits in Glomerulonephririts
Bronze skin
Lewy Bodies
Mallory bodies
19. Guillain - Barre syndrome -
Megaloblastic anemia (supplement with vitamin B6) due to antibiotics
Intussusseption dt hyperplasia of Peyer's Patches
Idiopathic polyneuritis
Sail sign
20. Crigler - Najar syndrome -
Heterophil antibodies
Congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Rib notching
Only dsRNA: Microbiology
21. A05Sickle cell anemia -
Increased alpha - feto protein in amniotic fluid or maternal serum
Obligate Anaerobes: Microbiology
Autosplenectomy
Hofbauer Cells
22. Clostridium Difficile -
Pulseless disease
Hypersensitivity vasculitis associated with hemorrhagic urticaria and URI's
Lysosomal glucosidase deficiency associated with cardiomegaly
Pseudomembranous colitis (can be precipitated by clindamycin/ampicillin) : Microbiology
23. 'A17Parkinson's disease (basal ganglia disorder - rigidity - resting tremor - bradykinesia)' -
Black eschar on skin
Depigmentation of neurons in substantia nigra
Parasites & CA: Schistosoma haematobium
Asymptomatic shiny patches / red - brown with yellow / Diabetic
24. AIDS in MSM -
25. Diabetic ketoacidosis -
Charcot's triad: (jaundice
Currant - jelly sputum
Kussmaul hypernea
Infusion - related toxicity due to antibiotics
26. Associated with CNS injury - A22Cushing's ulcers -
Non lactose formers: Microbiology
Late cyanosis shunt (uncorrected L->R shunt becomes R->L shunt)
Positive Murphy's
Gastric ulcer: Acute
27. Can Also Have Both Shapesat Cocciodes Aspergillus Histolpasma Blastomyces Sprothrix schenkii -
Keratin pearls
Chediak - Higashi disease
Dimorphic Fungi: Microbiology
Anti basement membrane antibodies
28. Bronchial Asthma -
Post streptococcal infection. Necrotizing arteritis of the caudate
Charcot - Leyden Crystals - (eosinophil membranes)
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma
Intussception
29. Mycosis Fungoides (cutaneous T- cell lymphoma) -
Iron/cysteine supplement (charcoal -yeast agar) : Microbiology
Lack color: Microbiology
Cerebriform nuclei
Radiating Back Pain
30. Alcoholic liver disease -
Calf pseudohypertrophy
Birbeck granules on EM
Crescent's in Bowman's capsule
Mallory bodies
31. Papovavirus.
Renal disease Seen in kidney transplant patients: Microbiology
Schiller - Duval bodies
Pink Eye
Donovan bodies
32. A07Subarachnoid hemorrhage -
Bloody tap on LP
Focal neurologic deficits < 1 day
dramatic
Milk
33. A01Mallory Weiss tear -
RBC casts in urine
Hypersensitivity vasculitis associated with hemorrhagic urticaria and URI's
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis
Floppy Baby
34. Haemophilus influenzae -
Factors X and V: Microbiology
Agent Orange
Fatty liver
Donovan bodies
35. Primary TB -
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics
Brushfield's spots
Ghon focus
Branching rods in oral infection
36. A09Down syndrome -
37. Von Recklinghausen's disease -
Neurofibromatosis with cafe - au - lait spots
Chancre (not painful)
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics
Need Cysyeine for growth: Microbiology
38. A00Hepatocarcinoma Neural tube defects -
Nutmeg liver
Alpha Feto Protein increase
Antibiotics Inducing cytochrome P450
Non lactose formers: Microbiology
39. Bacilus Cerues -
Food poisoning from reheated fried rice
Positive testicular transillumination
Mousy body odor
Anti - streptolysin O (ASO) : Microbiology
40. Adenovirus (causes hyperplasia of Peyer's patches) -
Intussception
Black eschar on skin
Hypnagogic Hallucinaitons
Crescendo decrescendo murmur
41. Hand - Schuller - Christian Disease -
eating raw fish
Neurofibrillary tangles
Diabetes Insibidus - Exophthalmos - Skull Lesions
Posthepatic venous thrombosis
42. Colon CA -
Petehial hemorrhages are seen on kidney surfaces = Flea - Bitten surface = young black men
Podagra
Parasites & CA: S. mansoni
Exfoliatin (scalded skin syndrome) : Microbiology
43. Tension headache -
Palmar crease/simian crease
Anti basement membrane antibodies
Headache in band - like distribution
Aschoff bodies - (painless fibrinoid nodule in myocardium)
44. G6P Deficiency - (or a - thalassemia with bite cells) -
Koplik spots
Heinz Bodies - (small round inclusions/extensions of RBC membrane)
D- Dimers
Birbeck granules on EM
45. Galactosemia -
Autoantibodies against alveolar and glomerular basement membrane proteins
Positive anterior drawer sign
Heinz bodies
Deficiency of Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyl Transferase.
46. A08Osteoarthritis (PIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -
47. Parkinson's disease -
Koiliocytes
Ejection click
Lewy Bodies
Alcoholics - Aspiration pneumonia Abscesses in the lungs
48. Hypothyroidism -
Podocyte fusion
Bordet Gengou Agar: Microbiology
Cold intolerance / weight gain
Jarisch - Herxheimer reaction
49. Hypoplastic Goiter nodules that do not take up radio active iodine. [Opposite: hot & do take up iodine] -
Fat
Kerley B lines
Cold Nodules
Hyperphagia
50. Streptococcus pyogenes -
M protein: Microbiology
Dysphagia (due to webs in the upper esophagus)
Cancer involving the pituitary gland under the brain
Red - man syndrome due to antibiotics