Internal Medicine/ Family Practice

Abdominal pain: medical causes [ID 1803]
"ABDOMENAL PANE" [abdominal pain]:
Acute rheumatic fever
Blood [purpura, a/c hemolytic crisis]
DKA
cOllagen vascular disease
Migraine [abdominal migraine]
Epilepsy [abdominal epilepsy]
Nephron [uremia]
Abdominal angina
Lead
Porphyria
Arsenic
NSAID's
Enteric fever
Knowledge Level 8, System: Alimentary
Dr. Sonali Vadi
Haemobilia: features [ID 1806]
MOB:
Melaena
Obstructive jaundice
Biliary colic
Knowledge Level 3, System: Alimentary
Dr. Harsh Sharma
Ileus: causes Hi Yield [ID 1997]
MD SPUGERS:
Mesenteric ischemia
Drugs (see below)
Surgical (post-op)
Peritonitis/ Pancreatitis (sentinnel loop)
Unresolved mechanical obstruction (eg mass, intussusception, blockage)
Gram negative sepsis
Electrolyte imbalance (eg hypokalemia)
Retroperitoneal bleed or hematoma
Spinal or pelvic fracture
 Drugs are Aluminum hydroxide, Ba++, Ca carbonate, opiates, TCA, verapamil.
Knowledge Level 6, System: Alimentary
Hugo M. Rodriguez, MD University of Virginia Roanoke-Salem Program
ACEI: contraindictions Hi Yield [ID 2565]
PARK:
Pregnancy
Allergy
Renal artery stenosis
K increase (hyperkalemia)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Cardiovascular
Anthony Chan
ADP: role in platelet aggregation [ID 1016]
ADP = Aggregation from the Dense bodies of Platelets.
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
Lior Greenberg Technion Faculty of Medicine, Haifa, Israel
Anemia: non-megaloblastic causes of macrocytic anemia Hi Yield [ID 2511]
HAND LAMP:
Hypothyroidism
Aplastic anaemia
Neonates
Drugs
Liver disease
Alcohol
Myelodyplasia
Pregnancy
Knowledge Level 3, System: Cardiovascular
Philip Robinson Wellington School of Medicine, Otago University
Anion gap metabolic acidosis: causes Hi Yield [ID 1203]
A MUDPILE CAT:
Alcohol
Methanol
Uremia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Paraldehyde
Iron/ Isoniazid
Lactic acidosis
Ethylene glycol
Carbamazepine
Aspirin
Toluene
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
Mohamed Azim MD Pediatric Surgeon, Alexandria University, Egypt
Haematology: key numbers [ID 140]
3 and 4 are key in in haematology:
1.34 cm3 of oxygen is carried by a gram of hemoglobin.
There's 3.4mg of iron in each gram of hemoglobin.
There's an average of 3.4 lobes per neutrophil.
There's 34mg bilirubin from each gram of hemoglobin.
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
Anonymous Contributor
Haemoptysis: causes [ID 2904]
CAVITATES:
CHF
Airway disease, bronchiectasis
Vasculitis/ Vascular malformations
Infection (eg TB)
Trauma
Anticoagulation
Tumour
Embolism
Stomach
Knowledge Level 6, System: Cardiovascular
Fahed Al-Daour
HbA2: concentration in normal blood [ID 1331]
HbA2:
Concentration of HbA2 is 2% in normal adult blood.
Knowledge Level 1, System: Cardiovascular
Dr. Atif Farooq Khawaja Rawalpindi Medical College , Horizon Medical Institute. Pakistan
Macrocytic anemia: causes Hi Yield [ID 1859]
ABCDEF:
Alcohol + liver disease
B12 deficiency
Compensatory reticulocytosis (blood loss and hemolysis)
Drug (cytotoxic and AZT)/ Dysplasia (marrow problems)
Endocrine (hypothyroidism)
Folate deficieny/ Fetus (pregnancy)
Knowledge Level 2, System: Cardiovascular
Anthony Chan
Metabolic acidosis: causes Hi Yield [ID 1660]
USED CAR:
Ureteroenterostomy
Saline hydration
Endocrinopathies (hyperparathyroid, hyperthyroid, Addison's)
Diarrhea/ DKA/ Drugs
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Ammonium chloride
Renal tubular acidosis
 Alternatively: USED CARP, to include Parenteral nutrition/ Pancreatic fistula.
Knowledge Level 4, System: Cardiovascular
J.J.H. and Vince Yamashiroya Good Samaritan Hospital and Not Specified
Metabolic acidosis: causes Hi Yield [ID 1873]
KUSSMAL:
Ketoacidosis
Uraemia
Sepsis
Salicylates
Methanol
Alcohol
Lactic acidosis
Knowledge Level 6, System: Cardiovascular
Steve Gust Gove District Hospital, NT Australia
Non-gap acidosis: causes Hi Yield [ID 1797]
HARD UP:
Hyperalimentation
Acetazolamide (carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
RTA
Diarrhea
Ureterosigmoidostomy
Pancreatic fistula
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
James Reeves Emory University School of Medicine
NSAIDs: contraindications Hi Yield [ID 2564]
NSAID:
Nursing and pregnancy
Serious bleeding
Allergy/ Asthma/ Angioedema
Impaired renal function
Drug (anticoagulant)
Knowledge Level 2, System: Cardiovascular
Anthony Chan
Pancytopaenia differential Hi Yield [ID 2648]
"All Of My Blood Has Taken Some Poison":
Aplastic anaemias
Overwhelming sepsis
Megaloblastic anaemias
Bone marrow infiltration
Hypersplenism
TB
SLE
Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
Dr. Trisan W. Graham
Raynaud's disease: causes Hi Yield [ID 1917]
BAD CT:
Blood disorders (eg polycythaemia)
Arterial (eg atherosclerosis, Buerger's)
Drugs (eg beta-blockers)
Connective tissue disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, SLE)
Traumatic (eg vibration injury)
Knowledge Level 3, System: Cardiovascular
Gajan Rajeswaran Final Year Medical Student, Imperial College School Of Medicine, London
Sickle cell disease complications [ID 747]
SICKLE:
Strokes/ Swelling of hands and feet/ Spleen problems
Infections/ Infarctions
Crises (painful, sequestration, aplastic)/ Cholelithiasis/ Chest syndrome/ Chronic hemolysis/ Cardiac problems
Kidney disease
Liver disease/ Lung problems
Erection (priapism)/ Eye problems (retinopathy)
Knowledge Level 5, System: Cardiovascular
Rinku Uberoi UNIBE
Toxicity/ sepsis: signs [ID 1858]
6 T's:
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Tremors
Toxic look
Tiredness
Temperature (fever)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Cardiovascular
Malik Tariq Rahim King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
Ulcers: types Hi Yield [ID 2039]
VAN:
Venous/ Vasculitic
Arterial
Neuropathic
Knowledge Level 1, System: Cardiovascular
Anonymous Contributor University of Sydney, Australia
Acromegaly symptoms Hi Yield [ID 2555]
ABCDEF:
Arthralgia/ Arthritis
Blood pressure raised
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Diabetes
Enlargemed organs
Field defect
Knowledge Level 1, System: Endocrine
Anonymous Contributor
Gynecomastia: common causes [ID 1039]
GYNECOMASTIA:
Genetic Gender disorder (Klinefelter)
Young boy (pubertal)*
Neonate*
Estrogen
Cirrhosis/ Cimetidine/ Ca Channel blockers
Old age*
Marijuana
Alcoholism
Spironolactone
Tumors (Testicular & adrenal)
Isoniazid/ Inhibition of testosterone
Antineoplastics (Alkylating Agents)/ Antifungal(ketoconazole)
 * Asterisk indicates physiologic cause.
Knowledge Level 5, System: Endocrine
Rinku S. Uberoi UNIBE
Hypercalcemia causes Hi Yield [ID 1568]
MD PIMPS ME:
Malignancy
Diuretics (thiazide the main culprit)
Parathyroid (hyperparathyroidism)
Immobilization/ Idiopathic
Megadoses of vitamins A,D
Paget's disease
Sarcoidosis
Milk alkali syndrome
Endocrine (Addison's disease, thyrotoxicosis)
Knowledge Level 2, System: Endocrine
Anonymous Contributor
Hypercalcemia: causes Hi Yield [ID 1614]
GRIM FED:
Granulomas (sarcoid, TB),
Renal faliure
Immobility (esp. long term)
Malignancy
Familial (eg familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia)
Endocrine (see below for subtypes)
Drugs (esp. thiazide diuretics, lithium)
 Endocrine causes are PATH:
Phaeochromocytoma
Addison's disease
Thyrotoxicosis
Hyperparathyroidism
Knowledge Level 4, System: Endocrine
Steve London, England
Hypercalcemia: differential Hi Yield [ID 1651]
VITAMIN TRAPS:
Vitamin A and D intoxication
Immobilization
Thyrotoxicosis
Addison's disease/ Acidosis
Milk-alkali syndrome
Inflammatory disorders
Neoplastic disease
Thiazides, other drugs
Rhabdomyolysis
AIDS
Paget's disease/ Parenteral nutrition/ Parathyroid disease
Sarcoidosis
Knowledge Level 2, System: Endocrine
Anonymous Contributor
Thyroid storm: initial management [ID 1730]
PCP'S:
PTU - 1 gm po
Corticosteroids
Propranolol
SSKI
Knowledge Level 6, System: Endocrine
Hugo M. Rodriguez, MD University of Virginia Roanoke-Salem Program
Pressure Sore: Norton Score [ID 2566]
MAGIC:
Mobility
ADL
General condition
Incontinence
Conscious level
Knowledge Level 4, System: Integumental
Anthony Chan
Pruritus without rash: DDx Hi Yield [ID 2255]
ITCHING DX:
Infections (scabies, toxocariasis, etc)
Thyroidal and other endocrinopathies (eg diabetes mellitus)
Cancer
Hematologic diseases (eg iron deficiency)/ Hepatopathies/ HIV
Idiopathic
Neurotic
Gravid (pruritus of pregancy)
Drugs
eXcretory dysfunctions (eg uremia)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Integumental
Anonymous Contributor
Rashes: time of appearance after fever onset Hi Yield [ID 1128]
"Really Sick Children Must Take No Exercise":
 Number of days after fever onset that a rash will appear:
1 Day: Rubella
2 Days: Scarlet fever/ Smallpox
3 Days: Chickenpox
4 Days: Measles (and see the Koplik spots one day prior to rash)
5 Days: Typhus & rickettsia (this is variable)
6 Days: Nothing
7 Days: Enteric fever (salmonella)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Integumental
Anonymous Contributor Rivka Zieff Hospital Dept. of Pediatrics, Tzfat, Israel
Alkalosis: metabolic changes in alkalosis Hi Yield [ID 2642]
"Al-K-loss, Al-Ca-loss":
There is loss of K+ (hypokalemia) and Ca++ (hypocalcemia) in state of alkalosis.
Knowledge Level 2, System: Kidney/Urine
Ibrahim Mansoor King Edward Medical College
Allopurinol: indications [ID 1893]
STORE:
Stones (history of renal stones)
Tophaceous gout (chronic)
Over-producers of urate
Renal disease
Elderly
 Bonus: Probenecid indications are basically the opposite of STORE (no renal stone history, etc.).
Knowledge Level 7, System: Kidney/Urine
Hugo M. Rodriguez, MD University of Virginia Roanoke-Salem Program
Dialysis indications Hi Yield [ID 2242]
HAVE PEE:
Hyperkalemia (refractory)
Acidosis (refractory)
Volume overload
Elevated BUN (> 36 mM)
Pericarditis
Encephalopathy
Edema (pulmonary)
Knowledge Level 1, System: Kidney/Urine
Tim Welke and Darren Yuen University of Toronto Medical School
Renal failure (acute): management Hi Yield [ID 1778]
Manage AEIOU:
Anemia/ Acidosis
Electrolyte and fluids
Infections
Other measures (eg nutrition, nausea, vomiting
Uremia
Knowledge Level 2, System: Kidney/Urine
Malik Tariq Rahim King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
SIADH: causes Hi Yield [ID 1963]
SIADH:
Surgery
Intracranial: infection, head injury, CVA
Alveolar: Ca, pus
Drugs: opiates,antiepileptics, cytotoxics, anti-psychotics
Hormonal: hypothyroid, low corticosteroid level
Knowledge Level 5, System: Kidney/Urine
Steve Gust Gove District Hospital, NT, Australia
SIADH: diagnostic sign Hi Yield [ID 1703]
Syndrome of INAPPropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone:
Increased
Na (sodium)
PP (urine)
 SIADH is characterized by increased urinary sodium.
Knowledge Level 5, System: Kidney/Urine
Rinku Uberoi New York Hospital
SIADH: major signs and symptoms Hi Yield [ID 1810]
SIADH:
Spasms
Isn't any pitting edema (key DDx)
Anorexia
Disorientation (and other psychoses)
Hyponatremia
Knowledge Level 5, System: Kidney/Urine
Dr. Harsh Sharma BJMC
Eosinophilia: differential Hi Yield [ID 1680]
NAACP:
Neoplasm
Allergy/ Asthma
Addison's disease
Collagen vascular diseases
Parasites
Knowledge Level 5, System: Lymphoid
Anonymous Contributor
Polycythemia Rubra Vera (PRV): common symptoms Hi Yield [ID 1118]
PRV:
Plethora/ Pruritis
Ringing in ears
Visual blurriness
Knowledge Level 4, System: Lymphoid
Rinku S. Uberoi UNIBE
SLE: factors that make SLE active Hi Yield [ID 2247]
UV PRISM:
UV (sunshine)
Pregnancy
Reduced drug (eg steroid)
Infection
Stress
More drug
Knowledge Level 2, System: Lymphoid
Anonymous Contributor
Splenomegaly: causes Hi Yield [ID 1935]
CHICAGO:
Cancer
Hem, onc
Infection
Congestion (portal hypertension)
Autoimmune (RA, SLE)
Glycogen storage disorders
Other (amyloidosis)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Lymphoid
Gerard Dang Chicago Medical School
Splenomegaly: causes [ID 3047]
HICCUPS:
Haematological
Infective : Kala azar, malaria, enteric fever
Congestive: CCF, constrictive pericarditis, IVC thrombosis, Hepatic vein thrombosis, portal vein thrombosis and splenic vein thrombosis
Collagen diseases: SLE, Felty's syndrome
Unknown etiology: tropical splenomegaly
Primary malignacies (secondaries are rare)
Storage diseases: Gaucher's disease, Niemman Pick
Knowledge Level 2, System: Lymphoid
Saurav Pokharel MBBS Student, Final year
Horner's syndrome: components [ID 2395]
SAMPLE:
Sympathetic chain injury
Anhidrosis
Miosis
Ptosis
Loss of ciliospinal reflex
Enophthalmos
Knowledge Level 5, System: Nervous
Harsh Sharma BJMC, Pune, India
Lead poisoning (chronic): features [ID 1923]
ABCDEFGHI:
Anaemia/ Anorexia/ Arthralgia/ Abortion/ Atrophy of optic nerve
Basophilic stippling of RBC (punctate basophilia)/ Burtonian line on gums
Colic/ Constipation/ Coprophyrin excess in urine/ Cerebraloedema
Drop (wrist, foot)
Encephalopathy/ Emaciation
Foul smell of breath/ Failure of kidneys/ Fanconi syndrome
Gonadal dysfunction/ Gout-like picture
High BP/ Headache/ Hallucination/ Hyperaesthesia
Impotence/ Insomnia/ Irritability
Knowledge Level 8, System: Nervous
Dr. Harsh Sharma BJMC, Pune, India
Lethargy, malaise causes [ID 1109]
FATIGUED:
Fat/ Food (poor diet)
Anemia
Tumor
Infection (HIV, endocarditis)
General joint or liver disease
Uremia
Endocrine (Addison's, myxedema)
Diabetes/ Depression/ Drugs
Knowledge Level 3, System: Nervous
The Cashman University of Queensland, Australia
Thickened nerves: causes [ID 1808]
HANDS:
Hansen's (leprosy)
Amyloidosis
Neurofibromatosis
Diabetes mellitus
Sarcoidosis
Knowledge Level 7, System: Nervous
Dr. Harsh Sharma
Back pain causes Hi Yield [ID 237]
DISK MASS (since near vertebral disc):
Degeneration (DJD, osteoporosis, spondylosis)
Infection (UTI, PID, Pott's disease, osteomyelitis, prostatitis)/ Injury, fracture or compression fracture
Spondylitis (ankylosing spondyloarthropathies such as rheumatoid arthritis, Reiters, SLE)
Kidney (stones, infarction, infection)
Multiple myeloma/ Metastasis (from cancers of breast, kidney, lung, prostate, thyroid)
Abdominal pain (referred to the back)/ Aneurysm
Skin (herpes zoster)/ Strain/ Scoliosis and lordosis
Slipped disk/ Spondylolisthesis
Knowledge Level 3, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Anonymous Contributor
Behcet's syndrome: diagnostic criteria [ID 1863]
PROSE:
Pathergy test (i/d saline injection)
Recurrent genital ulceration
Oral ulceration (recurrent)
Skin lesions
Eye lesions
 Oral ulceration is central criteria, plus any 2 others.
Knowledge Level 7, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Dr. Harsh Sharma BJMC, Pune, India
Ducket John's: major criteria [ID 1339]
ACNES:
Arthritis
Carditis
Nodule (subcutaneous)
Erythrema marginatum
Sydenham chorea
Knowledge Level 3, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Atif Farooq Khawaja Rawalpindi Medical College, Horizon Medical Institute, Pakistan
Fall: differential [ID 2791]
I SAVED PANGS:
Illness
Syncope
Accident
Vision
Epilepsy (or other fit)
Drugs
Psychiatric (eg dementia)
Anaemia
Neurological (Parkinsons, cerebellar, neuropathy)
Glucose (hypoglycemia)
Stroke
Knowledge Level 5, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Steve
ICU management: A to Z [ID 1563]
A: Asepsis/ Airway
B: Bed sore/ encourage Breathing/ Blood pressure
C: Circulation/ encourage Coughing/ Consciousness
D: Drains
E: ECG
F: Fluid status
G: GI losses/ Gag reflex
H: Head positioning/ Height
I: Insensible losses
J: Jugular venous pulse
K: Kindness
L: Limb care/ Label
M: Mouth care
N: Nociception/ Nutrition
O: Oxygenation/ Orient the patient
P: Pulse/ Peristalsis/ Physiotherapy
Q: Quiet surroundings
R: Respiratory rate/ Restraint
S: Stress ulcer/ Suctioning
T: Temperature
U: Urine
V: Ventilator
W: Wounds/ Weight
X: Xerosis
Y: whY
Z: Zestful care of the patient
Knowledge Level 9, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Dr. Sonali Vadi
Left iliac fossa: causes of pain [ID 1584]
SUPER CLOT:
Sigmoid diverticulitis
Uteric colic
PID
Ectopic pregnancy
Rectus sheath haematoma
Colorectal carcinoma
Left sided lower love pneumonia
Ovarian cyst (rupture, torture)
Threatened abortion/ Testicular torsion
Knowledge Level 3, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Sushant Varma Medical student, University of Sheffield, UK
Sports injuries: course of action [ID 235]
RICE:
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
 RICE especially for fractures, sprains, muscle strains, contusions
 Alternatively: I=Immobilization, C=Cold compresses.
Knowledge Level 1, System: Other/Miscellaneous
Mohamed Azim Assistant lecturer of Pediatric Surgery, Alexandria University, Egypt
Acute stridor: differential Hi Yield [ID 1650]
ABCDEFGH:
 With fever:
Abscess
Bacterial tracheitis
Croup
Diphtheria
Epiglottitis
 Without fever:
Foreign body
Gas (Toxic Gas)
Hypersensitivity
Knowledge Level 2, System: Pulmonary
Anthony Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bronchiectasis: causes Hi Yield [ID 2624]
A SICK AIRWAY:
Airway lesion, chronic obstruction
Sequestration
Infection, inflamation
Cystic fibrosis
Kartagners syndrome
Allergic brochopulmonary aspergilliosis
Immunodeficiencies (hypogammaglobinaemia, myeloma, lymphoma)
Reflux, inhalation injury
William Campbell syndrome (and other congenitals)
Aspiration
Yellow nail syndrome/ Young syndrome
Knowledge Level 3, System: Pulmonary
Mr. LW Mason 4th Year Medical Student
Bronchiectasis: differential Hi Yield [ID 548]
BRONCHIECTASIS:
Bronchial cyst
Repeated gastric acid aspiration
Or due to foreign bodies
Necrotizing pneumonia
Chemical corrosive substances
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immotile cilia syndrome
Eosinophilia (pulmonary)
Cystic fibrosis
Tuberculosis (primary)
Atopic bronchial asthma
Streptococcal pneumonia
In Young's syndrome
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Knowledge Level 4, System: Pulmonary
Benson Moses Benjamin JSS Medical College Mysore India
Caplan syndrome: characteristics [ID 2479]
CAPlan:
Coal worker pneumoconiosis
Arthritis
Pulmonary nodule
Knowledge Level 6, System: Pulmonary
Anonymous Contributor
Chronic cough: full differential [ID 2901]
GASPS AND COUGH:
GORD
Asthma
Smoking, chronic bronchitis
Post-infection
Sinusitis, post-nasal drip
ACE inhibitor
Neoplasm
Diverticulum
Congestive heart failure
Outer ear
Upper airway obstruction
GI-airway fistula
Hypersensitivity
Knowledge Level 7, System: Pulmonary
Fahed Al-Daour
Clubbing: respiratory causes [ID 1589]
ABCDEF:
Abcess (lung)
Bronchiectasis (including CF)
Cancer (lung)
Decreased oxygen (hypoxia)
Empyaema
Fibrosing alveolitis
Knowledge Level 3, System: Pulmonary
Anonymous Contributor
Dyspnea: causes [ID 2903]
SHE PANTS:
Stress, anxiety
Heart disease
Emboli
Pulmonary disease
Anaemia
Neuromuscular disease
Trachea obstruction
Sleep disorder
Knowledge Level 1, System: Pulmonary
Fahed Al-Daour
Hemoptysis: causes [ID 1802]
HEMOPTYSIS:
Haemorrhagic diathesis
Edema [LVF due to mitral stenosis]
Malignancy
Others [eg: vasculitis]
Pulmonary vascular abnormalities
Trauma
Your treatment [anticoagulants]
SLE
Infarction in lungs
Septic
Knowledge Level 9, System: Pulmonary
Dr. Sonali Vadi
Pleural effusion: investigations [ID 2812]
PLEURA:
Pleural fluid (thoracentesis)
Lung, pleural biopsy
ESR
Ultrasound
Radiogram
Analysis of blood
Knowledge Level 2, System: Pulmonary
Huiquan Zhao Children Hospital, Cincinnati
Pulmonary edema: treatment Hi Yield [ID 1678]
LMNOP:
Lasix
Morphine
Nitrates (NTG)
Oxygen
Position (upright vs. flat)
Knowledge Level 3, System: Pulmonary
Jeff Gilfor, M.D.
Pulmonary edema: treatments [ID 1597]
MAD DOG:
Morphine
Aminophylline
Digitalis
Diuretics
Oxygen
GGases in blood (ABG's)
Knowledge Level 4, System: Pulmonary
Anonymous Contributor
Pulmonary fibrosis: causes Hi Yield [ID 2045]
SCAR:
 Upper lobe:
Silicosis/ Sarcoidosis
Coal worker pneumonconiosis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Radiation
 Lower lobe:
Systemic sclerosis
Cyptogenic fibrosing alveolitis
Asbetosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Knowledge Level 4, System: Pulmonary
Anthony Chan
Respiratory disease: hand signs [ID 1585]
CASH:
Clubbing
Asterixis
Small muscle wasting
HPOA
Knowledge Level 5, System: Pulmonary
Sushant Varma Medical student, University of Sheffield, UK
Wheezing: causes Hi Yield [ID 2905]
ASTHMA:
Asthma
Small airways disease
Tracheal obstruction
Heart failure
Mastocytosis or carcinoid
Anaphylaxis or allergy
Knowledge Level 3, System: Pulmonary
Anonymous Contributor
Back trouble causes [ID 165]
O, VERSALIUS (Versalius was the name of a famous physician):
Osteomyelitis
Vertebral fracture
Extraspinal tumour
Spondylolisthesis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Lumbar disk increase
Intraspinal tumor
Unhappiness
Stress
Knowledge Level 5, System: Skeletal
Anonymous Contributor