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Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Cardiac output}} increases in sepsis mediated distributive shock
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Acute pericarditis::cardiac pathology}} may show diffuse ST elevations on ECG, can be seen in SLE
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::β-blockers}} are first-line medications for myocardial infarction and will slow heart rate by decreasing the activity of the&nbsp…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Heparin (not warfarin)::what anticoagulant}} can cause thrombocytopenia, 
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Doxorubicin (not Bleomycin which is lungs)::What chemotherapy}} can cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Published 02/08/2024 Verapamil affects the phase {{c1::0 upstroke}} of SA nodes
Published 02/08/2024 Phentolamine is a reversible {{c1::alpha1 alpha 2 antagonist::what receptors}}
Published 02/08/2024 Nitroglycerin-driven venodilation results in {{c1::reduced}} venous return and {{c1::decreased}} preload, which reduces myocardial…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Aschoff bodies}} are associated with rheumatic heart disease
Published 02/08/2024 Neutrophilic infiltration occurs between {{c1::1 and 3}} days after an acute MI.
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Aortic dissection}} may present with sudden-onset pain in the chest and back and widened mediastinum. Associated with HTN
Published 02/08/2024 The {{c1::left common carotid}} artery is the second major branch of the aortic arch
Published 02/08/2024 A patient with a {{c1::history of a distant myocardial infarction (MI)}} would most likely show pathologic Q waves on EC…
Published 02/08/2024 Bilateral abdominal bruits is suggestive of {{c1::renal artery stenosis}}. {{c2::ACEi::what drug}} is contraindicated in this
Published 02/08/2024 Prazosin is a selective {{c1::α1-receptor antagonist}}
Published 02/08/2024 Metoprolol is a {{c1::cardioslective Beta1::what type}} blocker that is ideal for MI patients
Published 02/08/2024 Warfarin can increase {{c1::prothrombin}} time
Published 02/08/2024 Patients with {{c2::chronic atrial fibrillation}} are often prescribed a direct oral anticoagulant such as {{c1::Rivaroxaban}}
Published 02/08/2024 Vitamin K deficiency presents with easy bruising and a propensity for bleeding, along with an increased {{c1::Both PT and PTT.::PT…
Published 02/08/2024 Risk factors for {{c1::Infective Endocarditis}} are IVDU, Dialysis, and Dental Procedures
Published 02/08/2024 Coarctation of the Aorta increases risk for {{c1::stroke}}, aneurysms, HF, and endocarditis
Published 02/08/2024 Staph (especially in {{c1::dialysis}} and {{c1::IVDU}}), viridans, and enterococci are common causes of IE
Published 02/08/2024 Mitral Regurgitation is associated with a {{c1::holosystolic murmur::sound}} that may occur acutely after a MI, due to rupture of the papillary m…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c2::Mitral stenosis}} causes increased left atrial pressure, which can be measured on right heart catheterization as an {{c1::increased pulmona…
Published 02/08/2024 The most common cause of systolic HF is {{c1::ischemic heart disease due to coronary artery disease.}}
Published 02/08/2024 Doxorubicin, is a {{c1::DNA intercalator::MOA}}
Published 02/08/2024 What is this? {{c1::Aschoff body}}
Published 02/08/2024 Pulsus {{c1::paradoxus}}, a fall in blood pressure of more than 10 mm Hg during inspiration, is seen in {{c2::cardiac tamopnade}}
Published 02/08/2024 High levels of {{c1::GH::what hormone}} can lead to diabetes mellitus
Published 02/08/2024 Renal Cell Carcinoma can cause excess {{c1::PTHrH, EPO, ACTH, Renin (PEAR)}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::AD}} Polycystic Kidney Disease can present with Cerebral Berry Aneurysms
Published 02/08/2024 Goodpasture presents with {{c1::Hemoptysis}}. Alpport Syndrome presents with {{c1::Hematuria}}
Published 02/08/2024 PSGN is a Type {{c1::III}} HSR
Published 02/08/2024 FSGN: Nephrotic, seen in HIV and {{c1::Drug Use}}
Published 02/08/2024 Headache, blurry vision, vomiting, hypotension, and facial flushing after consumption of alcohol suggest a {{c1::disulfiram-like}} reaction
Published 02/08/2024 Hypopituitarism can cause decrease in {{c1::all pituitary}} hormones 
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Carcinoid}} Syndrome secretes large amount of serotonin
Published 02/08/2024 Acromegaly is characterized by hand, feet, tongue growth. IGF-1 acts on a {{c1::Tyrosine Kinase::what enzyme}}
Published 02/08/2024 TSH is secreted from the {{c1::Pituitary}}. TRH is secreted from the {{c1::Hypothalamus}}. A sella turcica mass affects {{c2::TSH}}
Published 02/08/2024 Incretins decrease blood glucose levels. They include {{c1::GLP, GIP::2}}
Published 02/08/2024 IgA Vasculitis: fever, {{c1::purpura}}, hematuria, abdominal pain
Published 02/08/2024 Renal Artery Stenosis Signs: Sudden increase BP, {{c1::Abdominal Bruit::key clinical sign}}
Published 02/08/2024 Renal Osteodystrophy is seen in {{c1::CKD}}. 
Published 02/08/2024 Thiazides can cause {{c1::Euvolemic::volume status}} Hyponatremia
Published 02/08/2024 NSAIDs cause vasoconstriction of {{c1::afferent}} artiole
Published 02/08/2024 Causes of nephrotoxic ATN: {{c1::CLEAR (Cisplatin, Lead, , Ethlyene Glycol, Aminoglycosides, Radiocontrast)}}
Published 02/08/2024 The most common cause of non-renal stone urinary obstruction in women is a {{c1::pelvic tumor}}
Published 02/08/2024 Lack of nitrite is suggestive of a gram-{{c1::positive organism (staph or Enterococcus)}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Enterococcus}} features: UTI, Bile Esculin Agar
Published 02/08/2024 Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State is characterized by: hyperglycemia, {{c1::no ketones::ketone status}}, T2DM
Published 02/08/2024 Methanol and Ethylene Glycol can cause {{c1::Hyperosmolarity}} and Anion Gap M.A.
Published 02/08/2024 Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is treated with {{c1::TMP-SMX}}
Published 02/08/2024 Diarrhea causes {{c1::normal anion gap metabolic ACIDOSIS::acid-base}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::G6PD::what pathology}}: RBC hemolysis → dark urine fatigue jaundice
Published 02/08/2024 Methotrexate is a reversible competitive inhibitor of {{c1::DHFR}}.
Published 02/08/2024 HSV-1 demonstrates latency via a {{c1::kinesin}} dependent anterograde transport
Published 02/08/2024 Adult T-cell leukemia is a non-Hodgkin lymphoma associated with {{c1::HTLV-1.}}
Published 02/08/2024 Hands Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD) is caused by {{c1::coxsackie bvirus A or enteroviruses::2 viruses}}
Published 02/08/2024 Postauricular lymphadenopathy and maculopapular rash with no prior vaccinations: think {{c1::rubella}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Kaposi Sarcoma}} is HHV-8. It is an AIDS-Defining illness
Published 02/08/2024 Scarlet Fever: {{c1::diffuse erythemetous::type of rash}} rash Measles: {{c1::maculopapulary rash::type of rash}}
Published 02/08/2024 Lyme’s Disease can have {{c1::third}} degree heart block
Published 02/08/2024 Toxic Shock Syndrome: {{c1::Erythemetous}} rash, high fever, myalgia, diarrhea
Published 02/08/2024 Plasmodia Falciparum: think hepatosplenomegaly, {{c1::cerebral}} involvement, and irregular fever cycle
Published 02/08/2024 Staphylococcal scalded syndrome are exotoxins that attack {{c1::desmosomes}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Rosacea}} is characterized by erythemetous papules, facial flushing, no comedones
Published 02/08/2024 Erythroderma is due to drugs, widespread rash within a week. Drug HSR takes about {{c1::2-6 weeks.}}
Published 02/08/2024 Li-Fraumani Syndrome: {{c1::SBLA}} syndrome 
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Basal Cell Carcinoma}} histology shows palisading nuclei
Published 02/08/2024 Actinic Keratosis is a precursor to {{c1::Squamous Cell Carcinoma.}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Seborrheic keratosis}} has the benign stuck on appearance
Published 02/08/2024 Xeroderma pigmentosum is a disorder caused by a defect in {{c1::nucleotide}} excision repair,
Published 02/08/2024 Melanoma metastasize to {{c1::BBLL: Bone Brain Lung Liver}}
Published 02/08/2024 Bone metastases is characterized by {{c1::high}} calcium, {{c1::high}} ALP, and {{c1::normal}} PO4
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Retinal detachment}} is preceded by floaters and flashes of light
Published 02/08/2024 NF1 = {{c1::Lisch nodules in eye}}, NF2 = {{c1::bilateral cataracts, acoustic neuromas}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Age related macular degenration}} is diagnosed with a Amsler grid, with the straight lines appearing as curves.
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis}}: intermittent fevers, erythematous (“salmon-pink”) rash, elevated WBC and platelets, anemia, elevated …
Published 02/08/2024 What are the extra-articular symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis?{{c1:: I felt heartbroken after Cap’s Loss to Sjorgen Eye (scleritis) Felty (neutropeni…
Published 02/08/2024 Antiphospholipid ab syndromse is sometimes a cause of {{c1::hypercoaguability}}
Published 02/08/2024 How to differentiate between MPA and EGPA:{{c1::MPA has no asthma, no granuloma, no eosinophillia}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::dermatomyositis}}: shoulders and eyelids ANA antibody
Published 02/08/2024 PAN spares the {{c1::pulmonary}} arteries
Published 02/08/2024 Polyarteritis Nodosa is a segmented transmural {{c1::fibrinoid}} necrosis
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Polyarteritis Nodosa}}: “SKIN” , HepB, Type III HSR
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Kawasaki disease::what vasculitis}} is associated with coronary artery aneurysms
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Antihistone}} antibodies designate drug-induced lupus
Published 02/08/2024 Dermatomyositis is same as polymyositis with addition of {{c1::hand, eyelid}}, {{c2::CD4}}+ T Cells
Published 02/08/2024 Polymyositis is characterized by symmettric {{c1::proximal muscle weakness}}, {{c2::CD8+}} T Cells
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Cafe au lait}} spots and lisch nodules (eye) are characteristic of Neurofibromatosis
Published 02/08/2024 Alendronate is a bisphosphonate which can cause {{c1::chest pain/burning esophagus::complication}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Osteogenesis Imperfecta}}: utero fractures, blue sclerae, small jaw, soft skull, and joint hypermobility
Published 02/08/2024 osteonecrosis occurs because of injury to the {{c1::medial femoral circumflex}} artery, which supplies blood to the femoral head.
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Vitamin C}} deficiency presents with heavy alcohol, fatigue, bruising, swollen gums
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Osteosarcoma}} typically produces a codmans triangle or sunburst
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Muscarinics (agonists or an tagonists)::class of drugs}} will affect accomodation. 
Published 02/08/2024 Methotrexate induced pancytopenia can be reduced by use of {{c1::leucovorin, a folinic acid}}
Published 02/08/2024 Local anesthetics (esters and amides) block {{c1::voltage gated Na channels::what channels}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::GPA (Churg-Strauss) }}is a small-vessel vasculitis that causes upper respiratory disease, purpuric rash, hematuria, and…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Cromolyn sodium}} directly binds to mast cells, thereby preventing their degranulation
Published 02/08/2024 Zafirlukast is a {{c1::leukotriene antagonist,::MOA}}Zileuton prevents leukotriene production by {{c1::blocking 5-LOX::MOA}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Bronchiectasis}} is associated with recurrent infections and dilated bronchioles (seen on CT)
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis}} presents with progressive dyspnea/cough, crackles, and honeycombing
Published 02/08/2024 Asthma is associated with bronchiolar {{c1::smooth muscle}} hypertrophy
Published 02/08/2024 Asbestosis affects the {{c1::lower}} lobes, Silicosis affects the {{c1::upper}} lobes
Published 02/08/2024 Asbestos exposure puts patient at risk for {{c1::mesothelioma and bronchogenic (mostly non–small cell) carcinoma.::2 things}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::ARDS}} is due to SPPARTAS
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Rifampin::what drug}} turns patients urine either orange or red
Published 02/08/2024 Typical of severe {{c1::bronchiolitis}} are tachypnea, nasal flaring, suprasternal retraction, and hypoxemia, indicated by an SpO2 of 9…
Published 02/08/2024 Bronchiolitis presents in infants with cough, congestion, and bilateral wheezing, commonly caused by {{c1::RSV}} in infants
Published 02/08/2024 Acyclovir and Valcyclovir are used to treat {{c1::HSV::virus}}
Published 02/08/2024 Aminoglycoside resitance is via enzyme {{c1::inactivation}} 
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::CMV}} shows scary owl eyes on histology
Published 02/08/2024 Pericarditis is frequently preceded by a URT viral infection, such as {{c1::Coxsackie B Virus}} 
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Parvovirus}} is a single stranded DNA Virus
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Legionella::what bacteria}} can manifest as MUSCLE PAIN DUE TO HYPONATREMIA!
Published 02/08/2024 Respiratory infections, history of foul-smelling stools that float, and small stature in a young age are highly suggestive of {{c1::cystic fibrosis&nb…
Published 02/08/2024 An example of a type IV HSR is erythema {{c1::nodosum}}, which is characterized by tender red nodules, often on the shins.
Published 11/30/2023 h {{c1::r}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Vasospasm}} is the most common complication of subarachnoid hemorrhage and often occurs {{c2::4 to 12 days}} after the initial in…
Published 02/08/2024 The combination of hypertension, irregular respiration, and bradycardia represents {{c1::Cushing reflex}}, which is a sign of {{c2::increase…
Published 02/08/2024 The most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children between {{c2::6 months}} and 6 years of age is {{c1::Streptococcus pneumoniae}}.
Published 02/08/2024 N meningitidis is a gram-negative {{c1::diplococcus::shape}}.
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::N meningitidis }}meningitis is associated with {{c2::purpura::skin pathology}}, a petechial rash, DIC, and septic shock
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Ceftriaxone}} is the initial empiric treatment for adult meningitis
Published 02/08/2024 During the latent phase, viral genetic material is preserved as an {{c1::episome}}, which is circular, dsDNA that is not yet integrated…
Published 02/08/2024 hypotension, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, and hyperkalemia can be caused by {{c1::Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy)}} is a demyelinating disease that causes {{c2::nonenhancing white matter}} …
Published 02/08/2024 The most common hereditary form of ataxia is {{c1::Friedrich ataxia.}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Amantadine::Drug}} can cause orthostatic hypotension and {{c2::livedo reticularis}}
Published 02/08/2024 Dopaminergic neurons from the substantia nigra project to the {{c1::striatum}}
Published 02/08/2024 Ptosis that resolves after application of an icepack designates {{c1::Myasthenia Gravis}}
Published 02/08/2024 what is this?{{c1::Glioblastoma multiforme}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Tuberous Sclerosis}} clinically manifests as autism, developmental delay, tumors in multiple areas, and ash-leaf spots
Published 02/08/2024 Two childhood brain tumors that can be seen within the cerbellum include {{c1::Pilicytic Astrocytoma}} and {{c1::Medulloblastoma}}
Published 02/08/2024 A strong family history of malignancy with a predominance of sarcomas, breast cancer, and leukemia, suggesting a likely diagnosis of {{c1::L…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c2::Schwannomas}} can be found at the {{c1::cerebellopontine angle::specific location}} and are associated with CN VIII deficits (tinnitus…
Published 02/08/2024 ALS demonstrates a {{c1::Wallerian::direction}} degeneration of UMN pathways
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Guillan Barre}} presents with {{c2::rapid::rapid or slow}} symmetric ascending paralysis
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::PML}} can demonstrate {{c2::noncontrast-enhancing::characteristic}} lesions in the white matter
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Verapamil}} is used for migraine prophylaxis, while {{c1::Triptans}} are used for migraine treatment
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::HIV encephalopathy}} is caused by infection of microglia in the brain.
Published 02/08/2024 {{c2::Wilson Disease}} has a Parkinsonian presentation and is identified via low {{c1::ceruloplasmin level}}, neurological signs and symptom…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Metachromatic Leukodystrophy}} is a leukodystrophy that presents with speech deterioration and muscle functions
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Krabbe Leukodystrophy}} is a leukodystrophy that presents with developmental delay
Published 02/08/2024 rimmed vacuoles and endomysial inflammation along with proximal muscle weakness is indicative of {{c1::inclusion body myositis}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Toxoplasmosa}} appears as multiple ring enhancing lesions. {{c2::Primary CNS Lymphoma}} presents as a single ring enhancing lesion
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::CMV retinitis}} is a common cause of rapidly progressing blindness in patients living with HIV with CD4+ cell counts <100 cells/mm3…
Published 02/08/2024 Two hypotheses for increased ICP yet normal CT include {{c1::Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension}} and {{c1::Cerebral Venous Hypertension}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Vascular Dementia}} can be due to a small artery infarction leading to abrupt cognitive decline and focal neurologic findings 
Published 02/08/2024 Ptosis, Bulbar muscle weakness, and proximal muscle weakness is characteristic of {{c1::myasthenia gravis}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Charcot-Marie-Tooth}} is a group of hereditary peripheral neuropathies characterized by distal muscle weakness
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Hypocretin-1}} levels are low to absent in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients who have narcolepsy with cataplexy
Published 02/08/2024 {{c2::Anxiety and agitation}} are central effects of dopamine, so {{c1::carbidopa::parkinson drug}} does not prevent them. 
Published 02/08/2024 Vitamin B12 affects Dorsal Column and {{c1::Lateral Corticospinal Tract.}}Tabes Dorsalis affects Dorsal Column and {{c1::Dorsal Nerve Root}}
Published 02/08/2024 Small Cell Carcinoma can cause {{c1::LEMS}}, SIADH, and Cushings
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Neuroleptic Maignant Syndrome}} four cardinal signs: high fever, "lead-pipe" rigidity, altered mental status, and autonomic instability.It …
Published 02/08/2024 Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic drug that is also used to reduce relapses in {{c1::bipolar}} disorder
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Tardive dyskinesia}} commonly presents with uncontrollable movements, most often in the face
Published 02/08/2024 First-line medication for chronic treatment of postherpetic pain is {{c1::gabapentin}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Lithium}} is contraindicated in those with chronic kidney disease or frequent orthostasis or dehydration.
Published 02/08/2024 Bupropion {{c1::does NOT::does or does not}} illicit Serotonin Syndrome
Published 02/08/2024 Clozapine blocks {{c1::Dopamine}} AND {{c1::SEROTONIN}}
Published 02/08/2024 In Nephrogenic DI (lithium induced), patients present with urine specific gravity {{c1::<1.010}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Haloperidol}} a dopamine antagonist can cause hyperprolactemia
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Oxazepam}} is a short acting benzodizepene that is prone to dependency
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Methylphenidate}} is aan amphetamine analog suitable for ADHD treatment
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Conversion Disorders}} exhibit la belle indifference, while {{c1::Somatic Symptom Disorders}} exhibit anxiety and stress about the symptoms
Published 02/08/2024 In addition to undesired social inhibtion, {{c1::avoidant}} personality disorder exhibits oversensitivity to criticism, fear of being disliked, s…
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Trichotillomania}} is defined as the pulling out of one's hair, often preceded by tension
Published 02/08/2024 The threshold for PTSD is {{c1::>1 month}}
Published 02/08/2024 p24 is responible for the HIV {{c1::capsid}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Famotidine}} is a {{c2::H2 Blocker}} used to treat {{c3::GERD}}. It does not have the antiandronergic effects like {{c4::cimetdiine}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Diabetic gastroparesis}} is most appropriately treated with {{c2::metoclopramide,}} which can cause {{c3::extrapyramidal symptoms}}
Published 02/08/2024 Overuse of {{c1::calcium carbonate}} for long periods can lead to {{c2::milk-alkali syndrome,}}
Published 02/08/2024 Duodenal atresia presents within {{c1::24 hours}}. Pylorioc stenosis presents within {{c1::2-4 weeks}}
Published 02/08/2024 H. Pylori is a common cause of peptic {{c1::ulcer disease.}} {{c2::Urease}} → less stomach acid → H Pylori thrives
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Signet cells}} are round, mucin secreting cells, designating diffuse adenocarcinoma
Published 02/08/2024 The {{c1::left gastric}} artery perfuses the distal esophagus and proximal stomach
Published 02/08/2024 Ulcers found in the distal duodenum and jejunem, think {{c1::Zollinger-Ellison}}
Published 02/08/2024 Lactose intolerance is confirmed with an {{c1::elevated stool osmotic gap}}
Published 02/08/2024 The {{c1::left gastric vein}} is the portal branch most directly involved in the formation of {{c2::esophageal and gastric varices.}}
Published 02/08/2024 Parietal cells secrete {{c1::intrinsic factor}} which is required for B12
Published 02/08/2024 Iron is typically absorbed in the {{c1::duodenum}}
Published 02/08/2024 Li-Fraumani Syndrome is associated with {{c1::SABL (Sarcomas, Adrenal Glands, Breast, Leukemias)}}
Published 02/08/2024 Vitamin B12 deficiency is characterized by elevated levels of {{c1::methylmalonic acid and homocysteine::2}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Crohn’s}} can lead to malabsoprtion of {{c2::calcium}}, leading to increased risk of renal stones
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Pseudomembranous colitis}} is colonic inflammation with exudates and necrosis of the mucosal surface.
Published 02/08/2024 C Difficile Toxin B causes the disintegration of actin resulting in {{c1::apoptosis.}}
Published 02/08/2024 Ulcerative Colitis is associated with human leukocyte antigen subtype {{c1::HLA-B27}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::Ulcerative Colitis}} patients have increased risk of developing {{c2::Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis}}
Published 02/08/2024 Duodenal ulcers are associated with hyperplasia of {{c1::Brunner glands.}}
Published 02/08/2024 {{c1::V Cholerae}} releases a toxin that increases {{c2::cAMP}}
Published 02/08/2024 Painless rectal bleeding in a child may be due to a {{c1::Meckel diverticulum}} which arises from the persistence of the {{c1::omphalomesenteric …
Published 02/08/2024 LLQ Pain: if it is acute, think {{c1::diverticulitis}}. if it is chronic, think {{c1::ulcerative colitis}}
Published 02/08/2024 Patients with {{c1::systemic sclerosis::autoimmune}} present with {{c2::Raynauds and GERD}}
Published 02/08/2024 Untreated ulcerative colitis can lead to {{c1::toxic megacolon}}, which is seen through an {{c2::abdominal x-ray}}
Published 02/08/2024 Inflammatory Linear ulcerations in a transplant patient should point to {{c1::CMV esophagitis}}
Published 02/08/2024 Motility disorders such as {{c1::scleroderma}} have increased risk for {{c2::Small Intestinal Bacterial growth}}
Published 02/08/2024 abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea following a complicated surgical procedure likely caused acute nonocclusive {{c1::ischemic colitis.}}
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