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Faraz Ahmed guide to MRCP

Hyperlipdemia MRCP images for Part II

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- July 23, 2019

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MRCP BULLETS by FARAZ AHMED (II)

- July 25, 2019

KEY points pass medicine for part -1 and part-2 (part-b)

- August 19, 2019

H. pylori eradication: PPI + amoxicillin + clarithromycin, or PPI + metronidazole + clarithromycin  Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula causes farmer's lung, a type of EAA  ACE inhibitors have reduced efficacy in black patients and are therefore not used first-line  ADPKD type 1 = chromosome 16 = 85% of cases  ADPKD type 2 = chromosome 4 = 15% of cases  ATN or prerenal uraemia? In prerenal uraemia think of the kidneys holding on to sodium to preserve volume  Absence seizures - good prognosis: 90-95% become seizure free in adolescence  Absolute risk reduction = (Control event rate) - (Experimental event rate)  Acne rosacea treatment: mild/moderate: topical metronidazole severe/resistant: oral tetracycline Acromegaly: increased sweating is caused by sweat gland hypertrophy Activated protein C resistance (Factor V Leiden) is the most common inherited thrombophilia Acute angle closure glaucoma is associated with hypermetropia, where as primary open-angle glaucoma is associated wit...

KEY points passmedicine (part-H)

- September 23, 2019

Colorectal cancer screening - PPV of FOB = 5 - 15% Combined B- and T-cell disorders: SCID WAS ataxic (SCID, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, ataxic telangiectasia) Complete heart block causes a variable intensity of S1 Complete heart block following a MI? - right coronary artery lesion Complete heart block following an inferior MI is NOT an indication for pacing, unlike with an anterior MI Congenital heart disease:- cyanotic: TGA most common at birth, Fallot's most common overall acyanotic: VSD most common cause  Congenital rubella:- sensorineural deafness congenital cataracts Congenital toxoplasmosis:- cerebral calcification chorioretinitis Contraindications to lung cancer surgery include SVC obstruction, FEV < 1.5, MALIGNANT pleural effusion, and vocal cord paralysis Correlation:- parametric (normally distributed): Pearson's coefficient non-parametric: Spearman's coefficient Cushing's syndrome - hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis Cyclophosphamide - haemorrhagic cystiti...