Pediatrics #11
HY lecture notes: Tx of community-acquired sepsis –> if USMLE asks you for one drug, the answer = third-generation cephalosporin –> ceftriaxone is almost always the answer; if the …
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HY lecture notes: Tx of community-acquired sepsis –> if USMLE asks you for one drug, the answer = third-generation cephalosporin –> ceftriaxone is almost always the answer; if the …
Pediatrics #11 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Rubella (German measles; three-day measles) Presentation1 Classically pediatric viral illness, with peak incidence age 5-9. Three-day prodrome of fever, malaise, and anorexia. As the fever abates, …
Pediatrics #10 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Phakomatoses is that obscure term that pretty much causes every convo with a student to go like this: “Wait, what… what did you just say.” “Phakomatoses.” …
Pediatrics #9 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) –> one of the highest-yield conditions for both 2CK and the peds shelf. They’ll say theres a 17-year-old girl who has a …
Pediatrics #8 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Recurrent varicella infections; what is the immunologic defect? –> answer = T cell dysfunction (defect in cell-mediated immunity). T cell deficiency –> Q may mention absent …
Pediatrics #7 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Craniopharyngioma –> answer for pituitary tumor in peds –> can calcify –> can have cholesterol deposits + “motor oil” appearance on biopsy –> contains squamous epithelium …
Pediatrics #6 See Full PostHY lecture notes: ToRCHeS: Toxo –> triad of hydrocephalus, intracranial calcifications, chorioretinitis Other –> Parvo B19 (aplastic anemia; hydrops), Varicella (zigzag skin lesions, limb defects, micro-ophthalmia) Rubella –> patent …
Pediatrics #5 See Full PostHY lecture notes: 16F + painless lateral neck mass + mediastinal mass; Dx? –> Hodgkin lymphoma 16F + painless lateral neck mass + hepatomegaly; Dx? –> Hodgkin lymphoma Above …
Internal medicine #20 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Most common cause of carotid plaques? –> HTN –> the strong systolic impulse from the heart pounds the carotids –> endothelial damage –> atherosclerosis. 55M + …
Internal medicine #19 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Who gets pulmonic stenosis and what does it sound like? –> sounds like aortic stenosis (midsystolic murmur) but increases in intensity with inspiration because it’s right-sided; …
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