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Migraine: prophylaxis drugs
"Very Volatile Pharmacotherapeutic Agents For Migraine Prophylaxis":
Verpamil
Valproic acid
Pizotifen
Amitriptyline
Flunarizine
Methysergide
Propranolol
· Bare bones version [eg Lippincott's two], just Migraine Prophylaxis, as above.
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---Dr. Harsh Sharma BJMC, Pune, India
 
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13.00
7 votes
Coritcal vs. subcortical brain disease
"MD vs. DPM":
· Coritcal brain:
Memory
Discrimination (2 point)
· Subcortical brain:
Devoid of seizure
Primary sensation through thalamus
Movement disorders (most)
· Lower extremities manifestations are characteristic of the subcortical brain lesions.
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---Samuel Atom Baek-Kim
 
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12.83
6 votes
Peripheral vascular diseases
ABCDEF:
Atherosclerosis.
Buerger's disease (TAO)
Cyanosis/ Cold agglutinin/ Connective tissue disease (Raynaud's phenomenon)
Deep vein phlebothrombosis
Embolism
inFlammation of veins
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---Samuel Atom Baek-Kim
 
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12.83
6 votes
Apex beat: abnormalities found on palpation, causes of impalpable
HILT:
Heaving
Impalpable
Laterally displaced
Thrusting/ Tapping
· If it is impalpable, causes are COPD:
COPD
Obesity
Pleural, Pericardial effusion
Dextrocardia
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---Sushant Varma Medical student, University of Sheffield, UK
 
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12.67
6 votes
Fabry disease: presentation
FABRY:
Ferile episodes
Angiokeratomas/ Alpha galactosidase A deficiency
Burning pain
Renal failure
Youth death
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---Dr. M. Ubaid Ullah Lahore, Pakistan
 
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12.63
8 votes
Geniculocalcarine tract
Lower bank of calcarine sulcus is the Lingual gyrus: it receives input from Lower retinal quadrants.
Therefore, Cuneus is the Upper bank of calcarine sulcus: it receives input from Upper retinal quadrants.
· Remember: lower retinal quadrants represent superior visual field quadrants and viceversa.
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---Miruna Segarceanu UMF Carol Davila, Bucharest, Romania
 
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12.60
5 votes
Phaeochromocytoma: diagnositc rule
· Rule of 10's:
10% ectopic
10% multiple
10% malignant
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---Anonymous Contributor University of Sydney, Australia
 
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12.50
6 votes
Geniculate bodies: paired to respective colliculi
SLIM:
Superior colliculi: Lateral geniculate body.
Inferior colliculi: Medial geniculate body.
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---Durre Dow Medical College, Pakistan
 
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12.38
8 votes
Hepatic encephalopathy: precipitating factors
HEPATICS:
Hemorrhage in GIT/ Hyperkalemia
Excess protein in diet
Paracentesis
Acidosis/ Anemia
Trauma
Infection
Colon surgery
Sedatives
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---Dr. Chetan Wasekar
 
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12.30
10 votes
Alzheimer's disease (AD): associations, findings
AD:
· Associations:
Aluminum toxicity
Acetylcholine deficiencies
Amyloid B
Apolipoprotein gene E
Altered nucleus basalis of Meynert
Down's
· Findings:
Actin inclusions (Hirano bodies)
Atrophy of brain
Amyloid plaques
Aphasia, Apraxia, Agitation
DNA-coiled tangles
Dementia, Disoriented, Depressed
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---Dr. Atif Farooq Khawaja Rawalpindi Medical College, Gujranwala, Pakistan
 
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12.17
6 votes
Arthritides: the six classifications
"Round COINS":
Rheumatoid diseases (inflammation of synovium)
Crystal depositions (gout, pseudogout)
Osteoarthritis
Infections
Neuropathy
SLE, mixed scleroderma
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---Samuel Atom Baek-Kim
 
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12.17
6 votes
White toe (arterial insufficiency toe)
5 P's:
Pale coloration
Pain (excruciating)
Paresthesia
Pulselessness
Warm compression and vasodilatory Patch to Proximal area
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---Samuel Atom Baek-Kim
 
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12.17
6 votes
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): causes, effects
"PID CAN be EPIC":
· Causes:
Chlamydia trachomatis
Actinomycetes
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
· Effects:
Ectopic
Pregnancy
Infertility
Chronic pain
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---Scott Alexander Loma Linda University SOM
 
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12.17
7 votes
Benzodiazepenes: drugs which decrease their metabolism
"I'm Overly Calm":
Isoniazid
Oral contraceptive pills
Cimetidine
· These drugs increase calming effect of BZDs by retarding metabolism.
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---Anonymous Contributor
 
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12.13
8 votes
Anesthetics equipment check
MISMADE:
Machine check
IV supplies
Suction
Monitors
Airways
Drugs
Equipment
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---Anonymous Contributor
 
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12.10
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