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Myotonic muscular dystrophy- AD dis- delayed relaxation of muscle- unable to let go hand after handshake
Aromatase deficiency- unable to convert androgens to estrogens. Normal female int genitalia, virilization of external genitalia. karyotype-XX. Also causes temporary masculinization of mom pregnant w/ aromatase deficient fetus which resolves after delivery.
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Vasomotor symptoms are only indication to start HRT......neither osteoporosis,nor Cvs disease are indicatin to start HRT.....
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best beneficial Rx to improve DM pt with renal insuuficency is tight BP control.
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CEA - used for monitoring recurrences and metastases of Colon carcinoma
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Panic D/O is associated with DAGS (Depression, Agarophobia, GAD, Substance abuse)
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Lupus anticoagulant-elevated PTT
Congenital QT synd-syncopal attack without confusion,hearing impairement,F h/o cardiac death.. treatment- b blockers propronolol
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papiedema is needed for diagnosis of Malignant hypertension
Reyes syndrome- histology is fatty liver with encephalpahty
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Scl 70 aka anti topoisomerase for Systemic sclerosis
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only cause of uti where urine alkaline-----proteus sp.
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LEWY BODY dementia-alterations in alertness,visual hallucinations
cervical spondylosis-bony spurs or osteophytes