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Finding on histopathological examination of liver in case of malaria is:
Finding on histopathological examination of liver in case of malaria is:
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6%
Microabscess formation
74%
Kupffer’s cell hyperplasia with macrophage infiltration around periportal area laden with pigments
8%
Non caseating granuloma
12%
Non specific finding of neutrophilic infiltration
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A 40Y politician suffered from chest pain diagnosed as angina pectoris. He had a tense personality, resting HR was 96/min, BP 170/104mm Hg but blood sugar & lipid profile were normal. Select the most suitable antihypertensive for the initial therapy:
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31%
Nifedipine
28%
Hydrochlorothiazide
36%
Atenolol
5%
Methyldopa
Case 39 || Solution
The answer to the given question is “Vein of Galen Malformation (VOGM)”
Embryological Remnant of Median Prosencephalic Vein of Markowsky. It is Congenital AV Fistula of Median Prosencephalic Vein
⬇️
Leads to ‘Dilated Vein of Galen’
⏹Characterised by:
✅Midline Cystic Swelling
✅Enlarged Fontanelles
✅Loud Cranial Bruit
✅Hydrocephalus
✅Large Head
✅High Output Cardiac Failure
⏹Diagnosis (Before Delivery): Antenatal USG
⏹IOC: Magnetic Resonance Venography (MRV)
The answer to the given question is “Vein of Galen Malformation (VOGM)”
Embryological Remnant of Median Prosencephalic Vein of Markowsky. It is Congenital AV Fistula of Median Prosencephalic Vein
⬇️
Leads to ‘Dilated Vein of Galen’
⏹Characterised by:
✅Midline Cystic Swelling
✅Enlarged Fontanelles
✅Loud Cranial Bruit
✅Hydrocephalus
✅Large Head
✅High Output Cardiac Failure
⏹Diagnosis (Before Delivery): Antenatal USG
⏹IOC: Magnetic Resonance Venography (MRV)
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Recent Questions:
Which is risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma:
Which is risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma:
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11%
Obesity
66%
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
12%
Salmonella carrier state
11%
HBV infection
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A 34Y man presents with loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting & fatigue. Laboratory examination confirms the diagnosis of Hep B & he becomes icteric 2 weeks later. This pt may also be particularly vulnerable to development of which of the disorders?
A 34Y man presents with loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting & fatigue. Laboratory examination confirms the diagnosis of Hep B & he becomes icteric 2 weeks later. This pt may also be particularly vulnerable to development of which of the disorders?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Berry aneurysm
17%
Coronary artery aneurysm
57%
Polyarteritis nodosa
12%
Giant cell arteritis
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Recent Questions:
All of the following are risk factors for carcinoma gall bladder, except:
All of the following are risk factors for carcinoma gall bladder, except:
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25%
Typhoid carriers
15%
Adenomatous gall bladder polyps
15%
Choledochal cysts
45%
Oral contraceptives
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Which of the following is not used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension?
Which of the following is not used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension?
Anonymous Quiz
19%
Calcium channel blockers
40%
Alpha blockers
25%
Prostacyclins
17%
Endothelin receptor antagonists
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Hormone replacement therapy is beneficial for all of the following conditions except:
Hormone replacement therapy is beneficial for all of the following conditions except:
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Vaginal atrophy
13%
Flushing
13%
Osteoporosis
63%
Coronary heart disease
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Recent Questions:
Zollinger Ellison syndrome is not caused by tumors from:
Zollinger Ellison syndrome is not caused by tumors from:
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11%
Pancreas
60%
Ovary
18%
Colon
11%
Duodenum
Case 40 || Solution
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The answer to the given question is “Tuberous Sclerosis”
⏹Autosomal Dominant Disorder
⏹Neuro-cutaneous Syndrome
⏹Findings of Tuberous Sclerosis:
✅VOGTS TRIAD: (EPI LO IA)
• EPI- Epilepsy
• LO- Low IQ
• IA- Adenoma Sebacium (Angiofibromas) (Nodules along sebaceous gland distribution)
✅Subependymal calcific nodules (along the wall of ventricles) showing ‘candle dripping like calcifications’
✅Cortical Tubers (Seizure Foci): Hamartomatous Lesion in Brain Cortex
✅Heart: Cardiac Rhabdomyoma
✅Kidney:
- B/L Angiomyolipoma in Kidney
- Angiomyolipoma are PEComa(s) (Perivascular Epitheloid Cell Tumor)
✅In Eyes: Retinal Astrocytoma
✅Skin:
- Ash Leaf Macule (M/C)
- Shagreen patch
✅In Lungs:
-Cystic Dilatation of Lymphatic vessels called as Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM).
-It is seen sporadically exclusively in females.
⏹Tuberous Sclerosis can be associated with Brain Tumor:
✅SEGA (Subependymal Giant cell Astrocytoma):
✅SEGA more commonly located on ‘Foramen of Monro’
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The answer to the given question is “Tuberous Sclerosis”
⏹Autosomal Dominant Disorder
⏹Neuro-cutaneous Syndrome
⏹Findings of Tuberous Sclerosis:
✅VOGTS TRIAD: (EPI LO IA)
• EPI- Epilepsy
• LO- Low IQ
• IA- Adenoma Sebacium (Angiofibromas) (Nodules along sebaceous gland distribution)
✅Subependymal calcific nodules (along the wall of ventricles) showing ‘candle dripping like calcifications’
✅Cortical Tubers (Seizure Foci): Hamartomatous Lesion in Brain Cortex
✅Heart: Cardiac Rhabdomyoma
✅Kidney:
- B/L Angiomyolipoma in Kidney
- Angiomyolipoma are PEComa(s) (Perivascular Epitheloid Cell Tumor)
✅In Eyes: Retinal Astrocytoma
✅Skin:
- Ash Leaf Macule (M/C)
- Shagreen patch
✅In Lungs:
-Cystic Dilatation of Lymphatic vessels called as Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM).
-It is seen sporadically exclusively in females.
⏹Tuberous Sclerosis can be associated with Brain Tumor:
✅SEGA (Subependymal Giant cell Astrocytoma):
✅SEGA more commonly located on ‘Foramen of Monro’
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Recent Questions:
A highly sensitive and specific marker for detecting intestinal inflammation in ulcerative colitis is:
A highly sensitive and specific marker for detecting intestinal inflammation in ulcerative colitis is:
Anonymous Quiz
22%
CRP
29%
Fecal lactoferrin
41%
Fecal calprotectin
8%
Leukocytosis
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Recent Questions:
Two identical specimen of the intestine obtained following colectomy shows on examination hemorrhagic cobblestone appearance; one of them however, shows longitudinal grooving. It is likely to be a specimen of:
Two identical specimen of the intestine obtained following colectomy shows on examination hemorrhagic cobblestone appearance; one of them however, shows longitudinal grooving. It is likely to be a specimen of:
Anonymous Quiz
30%
Ulcerative colitis
10%
Ischemic colitis
9%
Multiple polyposis
52%
Crohn’s disease
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Recent Questions:
Osteomas, adenomatous polyps of intestine and periampullary carcinomas are seen in which oif the following conditions?
Osteomas, adenomatous polyps of intestine and periampullary carcinomas are seen in which oif the following conditions?
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13%
Cowden syndrome
39%
Peutz Jegers syndrome
15%
FAP
32%
Gardener syndrome
Case 40 Solution Part 2
The answer to the given question is “Tuberous Sclerosis”
⏹Kidney:
- B/L Angiomyolipoma in Kidney [Fat containing Dark areas]
- Angiomyolipoma are PEComa(s) (Perivascular Epitheloid Cell Tumor)
(As shown in the picture)
The answer to the given question is “Tuberous Sclerosis”
⏹Kidney:
- B/L Angiomyolipoma in Kidney [Fat containing Dark areas]
- Angiomyolipoma are PEComa(s) (Perivascular Epitheloid Cell Tumor)
(As shown in the picture)
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AIIMS.MAY:
LMW heparin is preferred over unfractionated heparin because:
LMW heparin is preferred over unfractionated heparin because:
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32%
LMW heparin directly inhibit thrombin & unfractionated heparin acts via activation of antithrombin
37%
LMW heparins have lesser risk of causing bleeding
13%
LMW heparin can be given subcutaneously as well as orally
18%
LMW heparin has consistent bioavailability