ROSH INTERNAL MEDICINE - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 24-year-old man presents to the emergency department with fever and chills, right upper quadrant pain, and jaundice. Abdominal ultrasound shows dilation of the common bile duct. What is the most likely diagnosis? AAcute cholangitis BAcute cholecystitis CAcute hepatitis DCholelithiasis - ️️A acute cholangitis A 50-year-old man with a body mass index of 52 kg/m² presents to the clinic complaining of daytime sleepiness and dyspnea on exertion. His peripheral oxygen saturation on room ai...

Bronchiectasis - Bronchiectasis is characterized by abnormal, permanent dilation and destruction of bronchial walls. Multiple etiologies can contribute to the development of bronchiectasis, including airway obstruction, cystic fibrosis (CF), recurrent infections, primary ciliary dyskinesia, rheumatic and systemic diseases, humoral immunodeficiency, and cigarette smoking. Central diabetes insipidus - ADH deficiency due to hypothalamic or psoterior pituitary pathology (tumor, trauma, in...

Pt presents who is HIV positive (immunocomp) and lives in great lakes region, presents with pneumonia and verrucous lesions on skin and osteomyelitis - blastomycosis how to treat blastomycosis - amp B or azole pt who is immunocompromised and lives in southwest region (az, nm) and presents with pneumonia symptoms and possibly erythema multiforme/nodosum - coccidioidomycosis How to treat coccidioidomycosis? - -azole african american pt who presents with SOB, chronic cough, peripheral lymp...

Prognathism and macroglossia A middle-aged man presents with a complaint of “my head is expanding,” stating that it seems like his hat does not fit him anymore. Which of the following signs suggest a condition of excess growth hormone? AExophthalmos and thin, brittle skin BFacial rounding and erythema CHyperpigmentation and orthostatic hypotension DPrognathism and macroglossia Enlarged renal pelvis and proximal ureter A 31-year-old man presents with 10/10 flank pain that radiates to...

definitive dx of tuberculosis sputum smears for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) three times, sputum or tissue culture for AFB (gold standard) "string of beads" sign fibromuscular dysplasia (renal artery stenosis) who should fibromuscular dysplasia be considered in younger patients with hypertension, patients with resistant hypertension, those with hypertension and elevated creatinine, or individuals with hypertension and asymmetric kidney size. What heart sound is common during the acute phas...

diabetes insipidus (DI) Patient will have complaints of polyuria and polydipsia with labs showing increased plasma osmolality with decreased urine osmolality ADH Central DI results from a decrease in _ production vasopressin challenge Diagnostic test for central DI central Idiopathic, head trauma, pituitary tumors and neurosurgeries are all possible _ causes of DI DDAVP Treatment for central DI

Bronchiectasis - ANSWER Bronchiectasis is characterized by abnormal, permanent dilation and destruction of bronchial walls. Multiple etiologies can contribute to the development of bronchiectasis, including airway obstruction, cystic fibrosis (CF), recurrent infections, primary ciliary dyskinesia, rheumatic and systemic diseases, humoral immunodeficiency, and cigarette smoking. Central diabetes insipidus - ANSWER ADH deficiency due to hypothalamic or psoterior pituitary pathology (tumor, t...