PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - PART 10 pptx

... aware of the consequences of a relapse and should be willing to accept the risk. About 60% of adults and 70% of children will remain seizure-free after discon- tinuation of their medication. XIII-114. ... common neu- rologic findings. The diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is suggested by the clinical course of progressive diminishing cognitive function from a week-to-week ba...

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... splenectomy (E) bone marrow transplantation XI -1 0. A 20-year-old woman presents with a 2-week his- tory of facial rash, fever of 39ЊC (102 .2ЊF), and progres- sive malaise. In addition to her dermatologic ... deficiency of C1 esterase inhibitor (E) inherited inability to normally catabolize the radio- contrast agent XI-30. A 35-year-old woman relates a 1-year history of recurrent cro...

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... addition of XIII. N EUROLOGIC D ISORDERS — Q UESTIONS 337 XIII-31. (Continued)XIII-28. A 59-year-old chronic alcoholic has loss of con- sciousness and shaking of his entire body for approxi- mately ... embolism XIII-25. A 19-year-old man has had an 8-year history of recurrent episodes of loss of conscious activity that last for seconds to several minutes. Sometimes he has as many...

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... pregnancy I -1 0. A 30-year-old Hispanic woman in the second tri- mester of pregnancy receives a 100 -g oral glucose chal- lenge. She has elevated values of serum glucose at each of the 1-, 2-, and 3-h time ... data- base or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher. 0-0 7-1 3867 8-5 The material in this eBook also appears in the print versi...

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... radi- V. O NCOLOGY A ND H EMATOLOGY — Q UESTIONS 45 V-61. (Continued) V-64. (Continued) (E) placement of a CT-guided catheter for percutane- ous drainage of the abdominal abscess V-62. A 70-year-old ... local production of tumor necrosis factor and IL-6 by bony metastasis (D) high levels of 1,25-hydroxyvitamin D (E) production of parathyroid hormone – like substance V-61. A 35-year-...

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... middle-income American (B) A 25-year-old American in a low-income group (C) A 60-year-old Pakistani (D) A 25-year-old Zairian (E) A 70-year-old Dane VI-5. A 55-year-old woman from Oregon presents ... erythema multiforme (E) anthrax VI -1 01 . A 26-year-old man from Cape Cod sees his phy- sician because of a 3-week history of an expanding, slightly burning ring of redness (as shown in Pl...

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... prior history of heart or lung disease (D) A 58-year-old man with a 7-cm aneurysm and FEV of 0.8 L 1 (E) A 67-year-old man with an 8-cm aneurysm and creatinine 3.2 mg/dL VII-36. A 68-year-old man ... A 28-year-old man with known preexcitation syn- drome and wide complex tachycardia (E) A 44-year-old man with atrial fibrillation without a prior history of heart disease VII-26. A 72-year-o...

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... reduced. Questions VIII-52 to VIII-53. An 18-year-old male patient arrives in your of ce com- plaining of a 2-day history of an upper respiratory viral syndrome. He complains of a nonproductive cough ... Glucocorticoids VIII-48. A 25-year-old man with cystic fibrosis undergoes a double-lung transplantation. He is now 60 days post- transplant. He presents to your of ce complaining of...

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... mesangial deposition of IgA on immuno- fluorescence (E) deposition of C3 in capillary walls on immunofluo- rescence IX -1 0. The condition of a 50-year-old obese woman with a 5-year history of mild hypertension ... A 27-year-old Asian woman with thalassemia (B) A 49-year-old woman with two 2-cm stones (C) A 60-year-old man with gallstones visible on chest x-ray (D) A 45-year-old woman w...

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... prolactin XII-49. A 63-year-old woman presents to your clinic com- plaining of a 4- to 5-month history of anorexia, fatigue, and visual disturbances. She has a long history of hyper- lipidemia ... frequent cause of ad- renal insufficiency in newborns. 21-Hydroxylase deficiency and 1 1- ␤ -hydroxylase de - ciency are most common and affect only adrenal function. 3- ␤ -Hydroxy...

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