Cardiology Endocrinology Nephrology Gastroenterology Pulmonary
100
What is rib notching
Skeletal finding on chest x-ray in patients with aortic coarctation
100
What is Addisons disease
A patient treated for hypovolemia, hyponatremia and hyperkalemia
100
What is Good pasture's syndrome
Syndrome characterized by rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and circulating antibody against glomerular basement membrane
100
What is Plummer-Vinson syndrome (Patterson-Kelly syndrome)
Syndrome of esophageal webs and iron deficiency anemia
100
What is Normal baseline spirometry
Prerequisite pulmonary function test finding prior to bronchoprovocation testing with methacholine
200
What is pericardial effusion
EKG finding of electrical alternans
200
What is Reduction in LDL (accept improved)
Changes in LDL concentration in patients treated for subclinical hypothyroidism
200
What is Immune complex deposition
Mechanism of an infection-associated glomerulonephritis and renal injury
200
What is Zenker's diverticulum
Hypopharyngeal condition associated primarily with postprandial throat clearing and production of liquid and food particles and episodes of aspiration
200
What is Fixed upper airway obstruction
Condition associated with flattening of the inspiratory and expiratory limbs of the flow volume loop
300
What is Calcific aortic stenosis
Valvular abnormality associated with familial hypercholesterolemia
300
What is 24-Hour radioactive iodine uptake
Imaging test that will distinguish between postpartum thyroiditis and Graves disease
300
What is Henoch-Schonlein purpura
Syndrome characterized by joint pain, abdominal pain, palpable purpura, and a nephritic sediment
300
What is Achalasia
Diagnosis responsible for bird beak sign esophagus
300
What is Benign asbestos related pleural effusion
The earliest pleural manifestation of asbestos exposure
400
What is Termination of pregnancy
Recommendation for patients with primary pulmonary hypertension who become pregnant
400
What is Leptin
Non-insulin hormone responsible for storing body fat
400
What is membranous nephropathy
Solid tumors such as colon cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, and gynecological cancers are associated predominantly with this histological type of glomerular disease
400
What is Endoscopic ultrasonography
In patients with esophageal cancer, preferred non-invasive diagnostic test to determine extent of disease progression within esophageal wall and regional lymph nodes
400
What is > 17 inches (43 cm)
Neck circumference measurement associated with an increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea
500
What is left ventricular ejection fraction less than 60% or left ventricular internal diameter in systole > 45 mm
The ejection fraction or systolic left ventricle internal diameter used as an indication for surgical intervention in severe mitral regurgitation
500
What is Liddle's syndrome
Severe hypertension, metabolic acidosis, hypokalemia and suppressed plasma renin activity and plasma aldosterone
500
What is Diffuse lupus nephritis
Second most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults
500
What is Achalasia
A cause of dysphagia that can be relieved in some patients by lifting their arms over the heads or with a valsalva maneuver
500
What is Iron deficiency anemia
A hematological disorder that is associated with periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD)






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