Medical Abbreviations and Symptoms Quiz
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Gallstone ___ ileus: 80 yo F pneumobilia with SBO

Obturator

Obturator ___ hernia: 80 yo F inner thigh pain with internal hip rotation

Howship

Howship ____-Romberg sign: internal hip rotation causes inner thigh pain

Piriformis

AAA Ruptured ____: hypotension, abdominal pain with pulsatile abdominal mass

<p>Aneurysm</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mesenteric ____ ischemia: abdominal pain out of proportion to exam

<p>Ischemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Subclavian ____ steal syndrome: arm movement causes arm pain and syncope

<p>Artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

Renal ___ Artery Stenosis: worsening cr with ACE inhibitor

<p>Renal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thyroglossal ___ Duct Cyst: pediatric midline neck mass

<p>Tubercle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Myoglobinuria ______ urine after crush injury

<p>Dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

Boerhaaves ____ syndrome: chest pain radiating to back with pneumomediastinum after emesis

<p>Mallory-Weiss</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Abdominal Emergencies

  • Gallstone ileus is associated with pneumobilia and small bowel obstruction (SBO) in an 80-year-old female.
  • Ruptured AAA (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm) presents with hypotension, abdominal pain, and a pulsatile abdominal mass.

Hernias and Signs

  • Obturator hernia causes inner thigh pain with internal hip rotation, typically seen in 80-year-old females.
  • Howship-Romberg sign is a diagnostic indicator of obturator hernia, where internal hip rotation causes inner thigh pain.

Vascular Emergencies

  • Mesenteric ischemia is characterized by abdominal pain out of proportion to the physical examination findings.
  • Subclavian steal syndrome is a condition where arm movement causes arm pain and syncope.

Renal Emergencies

  • Renal artery stenosis worsens with ACE inhibitors, leading to decreased renal function.

Pediatric Emergencies

  • Thyroglossal duct cyst presents as a midline neck mass in pediatric patients.

Musculoskeletal Emergencies

  • Myoglobinuria is a condition where urine is darkened due to crush injury.

Thoracic Emergencies

  • Boerhaave's syndrome is characterized by chest pain radiating to the back, accompanied by pneumomediastinum, often after emesis.

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Test your knowledge of medical abbreviations and symptoms with this quiz. Identify the missing words in the given medical conditions and symptoms to assess your understanding of medical terminology and clinical presentations.

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