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FA MC Associations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bacteremia/pneumonia (IVDA) | S. aureus |
| Bacteria associated with cancer | H. pylori |
| Bacteria found in GI tract | Bacteroides (2nd most common is E. coli ) |
| Brain tumor (adults) | Mets > astrocytoma (including glioblastoma multiforme) > meningioma > schwannoma |
| Brain tumor (kids) | Medulloblastoma (cerebellum) |
| Brain tumor––supratentorial (kids) | Craniopharyngioma |
| Breast cancer | Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in the United States, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer) |
| Breast mass | Fibrocystic change (in postmenopausal women, carcinoma is the most common) |
| Breast tumor (benign) | Fibroadenoma |
| Bug in debilitated, hospitalized | Klebsiella |
| Cardiac 1° tumor (adults) | Myxoma (4:1 left to right atrium; “ball and valve”) |
| Cardiac 1° tumor (kids) | Rhabdomyoma |
| Cardiac tumor (adults) | Mets |
| Cardiomyopathy | Dilated cardiomyopathy |
| Chromosomal disorder | Down syndrome (associated with ALL, Alzheimer’s dementia, and endocardial cushion defects) |
| Chronic arrhythmia | Atrial fibrillation (associated with high risk of emboli) |
| Congenital cardiac anomaly | VSD |
| Constrictive pericarditis | Tuberculosis |
| Coronary artery involved in thrombosis | LAD > RCA > LCA |
| Cyanosis (early; less common) | Tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, truncus arteriosus |
| Cyanosis (late; more common) | VSD, ASD, PDA (close with indomethacin; open with misoprostol) |
| Demyelinating disease | Multiple sclerosis |
| Dietary deficit | Iron |
| Epiglottitis | Haemophilus influenzae type B |
| Esophageal cancer | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| Gene involved in cancer | p53 tumor suppressor gene |
| Group affected by cystic fibrosis | Caucasians (fat-soluble vitamin deficiencies, mucous plugs/lung infections) |
| Gynecologic malignancy | Endometrial carcinoma |
| Heart valve (rheumatic fever) | Mitral valve (aortic is 2nd) |
| Heart valve in bacterial endocarditis | Mitral |
| Heart valve in bacterial endocarditis in IVDA | Tricuspid |
| Helminth infection (U.S.) | Enterobius vermicularis (Ascaris lumbricoides is 2nd most common) |
| Hereditary bleeding disorder | von Willebrand’s |
| Kidney stones | Calcium = radiopaque (2nd most common is ammonium = radiopaque; formed by urease-positive organisms such as Proteus vulgaris or Staphylococcus) |
| Liver disease | Alcoholic liver disease |
| Location of brain tumors (adults) | Supratentorial |
| Location of brain tumors (kids) | Infratentorial |
| Lysosomal storage disease | Gaucher’s disease |
| Male cancer | Prostatic carcinoma |
| Malignancy associated with noninfectious fever | Hodgkin’s disease |
| Malignant skin tumor | Basal cell carcinoma (rarely metastasizes) |
| Mets to bone | Breast, lung, thyroid, testes, prostate, kidney |
| Mets to brain | Lung, breast, skin (melanoma), kidney (renal cell carcinoma), GI |
| Mets to liver | Colon, gastric, pancreatic, breast, and lung carcinomas |
| Motor neuron disease | ALS |
| Neoplasm (kids) | ALL (2nd most common is cerebellar medulloblastoma) |
| Nephrotic syndrome | Membranous glomerulonephritis |
| Obstruction of male urinary tract | BPH |
| Opportunistic infection in AIDS | Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia |
| Organ receiving mets | Adrenal glands (due to rich blood supply) |
| Organ sending mets | Lung > breast, stomach |
| Ovarian tumor (benign) | Serous cystadenoma |
| Ovarian tumor (malignant) | Serous cystadenocarcinoma |
| Pancreatic tumor | Adenocarcinoma (head of pancreas) |
| Patient with ALL/CLL/AML/CML | ALL—child, CLL—adult > 60, AML—adult > 60, CML—adult 35–50 |
| Patient with Hodgkin’s | Young male (except nodular sclerosis type––female) |
| Patient with minimal change disease | Young child |
| Patient with Reiter’s | Male |
| Pituitary tumor | Prolactinoma (2nd––somatotropic “acidophilic” adenoma) |
| pneumonia patient | |
| Preventable cancer | Lung cancer |
| Primary bone tumor (adults) | Multiple myeloma |
| Primary hyperparathyroidism | Adenomas (followed by hyperplasia, then carcinoma) |
| Primary liver tumor | Hepatoma |
| Renal tumor | Renal cell carcinoma––associated with von Hippel–Lindau and acquired polycystic kidney disease; paraneoplastic syndromes (erythropoietin, renin, PTH, ACTH) |
| Secondary hyperparathyroidism | Hypocalcemia of chronic renal failure |
| Sexually transmitted disease | Chlamydia |
| Site of diverticula | Sigmoid colon |
| Site of metastasis | Regional lymph nodes |
| Site of metastasis (2nd most common) | Liver |
| Sites of atherosclerosis | Abdominal aorta > coronary > popliteal > carotid |
| Skin cancer | Basal cell carcinoma |
| Stomach cancer | Adenocarcinoma |
| Testicular tumor | Seminoma |
| Thyroid cancer | Papillary carcinoma |
| Tracheoesophageal fistula | Lower esophagus joins trachea/upper esophagus––blind pouch |
| Tumor in men | Prostate carcinoma |
| Tumor in women | Leiomyoma (estrogen dependent) |
| Tumor of infancy | Hemangioma |
| Tumor of the adrenal medulla (adults) | Pheochromocytoma (benign) |
| Tumor of the adrenal medulla (kids) | Neuroblastoma (malignant) |
| Type of Hodgkin’s | Nodular sclerosis (vs. mixed cellularity, lymphocytic predominance, lymphocytic depletion) |
| Type of non-Hodgkin’s | Follicular, small cleaved |
| Type of pituitary adenoma | Prolactinoma |
| Vasculitis | Temporal arteritis (risk of ipsilateral blindness due to thrombosis of ophthalmic artery) |
| Viral encephalitis | HSV |
| Vitamin deficiency (U.S.) | Folic acid (pregnant women are at high risk; body stores only 3- to 4-month supply) |
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