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 Topic: Goraphobia is a disorder characterized by all except ? |
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 Forum: Question Zone Posted: Sat Aug 28, 2010 1:03 pm Subject: Goraphobia is a disorder characterized by all except ? |
| Ans is: A) Visual hallucinations | |
| Topic: Goraphobia is a disorder characterized by all except ? |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 63 |
Forum: Question Zone Posted: Sat Aug 28, 2010 1:02 pm Subject: Goraphobia is a disorder characterized by all except ? |
| Goraphobia is a disorder characterized by all except ?
A) Visual hallucinations B) Avoidance of situations in which it occurs C) Presence of panic symptoms D) Avoidance of being outside alone |
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| Topic: Fetal left common cardinal Vein persists as |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 64 |
Forum: Question Zone Posted: Sat Aug 28, 2010 12:59 pm Subject: Fetal left common cardinal Vein persists as |
| The left common cardinal vein persists to form coronary sinus and oblique vein of left atrium.
During the 8th week of gestation, an anastomosis forms between right and left superior cardinal veins ... |
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| Topic: A pt complains of weakness that is worse in the afternoon, w |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 93 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:56 pm Subject: A pt complains of weakness that is worse in the afternoon, w |
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The disease process described is myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disease marked by muscle weakness and fatigability. Myasthenia gravis results from a reduction in the number of junctional acet ... |
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| Topic: A pt complains of weakness that is worse in the afternoon, w |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 93 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:52 pm Subject: A pt complains of weakness that is worse in the afternoon, w |
| A 20-year-old woman complains of weakness that is worse in the afternoon, worse during repetitive activity, and improved by rest. When fatigued, the patient is unable to hold her head up, speak, or ch ... | |
| Topic: dilated varicose veins with incompetent valves in lower leg |
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| Deependra Replies: 2 Views: 553 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:36 pm Subject: dilated varicose veins with incompetent valves in lower leg |
| AV fistula....palpable thrill and loud murmur is classical...traumatic av fistula is the answer...B. | |
| Topic: A male with low-grade fever, malaise, and body pain for the |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 141 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:32 pm Subject: A male with low-grade fever, malaise, and body pain for the |
| (B) Polyarteritis nodosa
Explanation: This is a typical case of polyarteritis nodosa (PAN). Patients with PAN are mostly middle-aged adults presenting with fever, malaise, neuropathy, and weight ... |
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| Topic: A male with low-grade fever, malaise, and body pain for the |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 141 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:29 pm Subject: A male with low-grade fever, malaise, and body pain for the |
| A 45-year-old man comes to the clinic with low-grade fever, malaise, and body pain for the last 4 to 5 months. The pain mostly affects the lower extremity joints and calf muscles. He has also had seve ... | |
| Topic: An episode of cystitis treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethox |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 89 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:25 pm Subject: An episode of cystitis treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethox |
| B ) Antibiotic therapy | |
| Topic: An episode of cystitis treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethox |
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Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:24 pm Subject: An episode of cystitis treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethox |
| A 21-year-old African American college student has had increasing fatigue over the past 3 weeks. Since an episode of cystitis treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 3 weeks ago, he has been unable ... | |
| Topic: A woman with a history of rheumatic fever as a child comes t |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 103 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:23 pm Subject: A woman with a history of rheumatic fever as a child comes t |
| Mitral Stenosis gives an Increased S1. D | |
| Topic: A woman with a history of rheumatic fever as a child comes t |
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Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:23 pm Subject: A woman with a history of rheumatic fever as a child comes t |
| A 57-year-old woman with a history of rheumatic fever as a child comes to the physician complaining of 6-month history of slowly progressive dyspnea on exertion and orthopnea. Her temperature is 37 C ... | |
| Topic: A 67-year-old woman is hospitalized because of abdominal pai |
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Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:22 pm Subject: A 67-year-old woman is hospitalized because of abdominal pai |
| There is evidence that in patients receiving warfarin and who had an INR between 4.5 and 10.0, low dose vitamin K lowered the INR to between 1.8 and 3.2 the day after administration (2) | |
| Topic: A 54-year-old woman has a severe ureteral colic. An intraven |
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| Deependra Replies: 2 Views: 277 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:20 pm Subject: A 54-year-old woman has a severe ureteral colic. An intraven |
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is the most commonly used method to fragment urinary stones and allow their passage. Pregnancy and coagulation problems are contraindicatio ... |
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| Topic: 30% stenosis of the internal carotid arteries bilaterally |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 539 |
Forum: USMLE Step 2 CK Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 3:18 pm Subject: 30% stenosis of the internal carotid arteries bilaterally |
| Heparin only for Cardiac source
ASA -- secondary prevntion of TIA from carotid probs CEA -- only if Pt has > 60 to 99% stenosis symptomatic or not, esp if there is irregular ulceration which puts ... |
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| Topic: 25 yo man falls off his bike and comes to ER c testicular co |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 119 |
Forum: USMLE STEP 1 Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:23 pm Subject: 25 yo man falls off his bike and comes to ER c testicular co |
| E. It is post traumatic orchitis, spermatozoa and ocular antigens are unique in that they are sequestered throughout development. The immune system is never exposed to these Ag, the trauma releases th ... | |
| Topic: 25 yo man falls off his bike and comes to ER c testicular co |
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Forum: USMLE STEP 1 Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:22 pm Subject: 25 yo man falls off his bike and comes to ER c testicular co |
| 25 yo man falls off his bike and comes to ER c testicular contusions. pt is in discomfort but symptoms improve and he is sent home. 2 wks later he has fever, swelling of testicles and pain. denies any ... | |
| Topic: 49yo plumber in charleston, south carolina has itching rash |
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| Deependra Replies: 0 Views: 104 |
Forum: USMLE STEP 1 Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:21 pm Subject: 49yo plumber in charleston, south carolina has itching rash |
| 49yo plumber in charleston, south carolina has itching rash on hands and forearms 2 days ago. PE: snaking red tracks on the involved skin that are very pruritic. the plumber tells that he has been rep ... | |
| Topic: A 46 y/o smoker and alcoholic with abrupt onset of spiking f |
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| Deependra Replies: 1 Views: 104 |
Forum: USMLE STEP 1 Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:20 pm Subject: A 46 y/o smoker and alcoholic with abrupt onset of spiking f |
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The keyword muciod bec klebsiella has very thick capsule causing muciod or currant jelly sputum. D.D pneumococcus has rusty sputum but gram +ve bug . and also #1 in alcoholics pts but sometimes th ... |
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| Topic: A 46 y/o smoker and alcoholic with abrupt onset of spiking f |
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Forum: USMLE STEP 1 Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:20 pm Subject: A 46 y/o smoker and alcoholic with abrupt onset of spiking f |
| A 46 y/o smoker and alcoholic with abrupt onset of spiking fever, productive cough with blood-tinged mucoid sputum and pleural chest pain. PE reveals dullness to percussion, crepitant rales , and incr ... | |
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