- •Cardiology oxf.
- •Common Cardiac Presentations.
- •Chest Pain.
- •Syncope.
- •Postural Hypotension.
- •Pulses.
- •Heart Murmurs.
- •Mitral stenosis
- •Aortic regurgitation
- •Cardiac Arrest.
- •Cardiac Investigations.
- •Ecg Abnormalities.
- •Ecg Additional Points.
- •Exercise ecg Test.
- •Cardiac Anatomy.
- •Cardiovascular Drugs.
- •Beta-blockers.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Digoxin.
- •Ace inhibitors.
- •Cardiac Diseases and Conditions.
- •Angina Pectoris.
- •Salbutamol
- •Digoxin
- •Acute Coronary Syndrome (acs).
- •Syncope
- •Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- •Complications of Myocardial Infarction.
- •Arrhythmias.
- •Narrow Complex Tachycardia.
- •Broad Complex Tachycardia.
- •Digoxin
- •Lignocaine
- •Lignocaine
- •Atrial Fibrillation.
- •Heart Failure.
- •Management of Heart Failure.
- •Hypertension.
- •Management of Hypertension.
- •Salbutamol
- •Rheumatic Fever.
- •Mitral Valve Disease.
- •Aortic Valve Disease.
- •Infective Endocarditis.
- •Pericardial Disease.
- •Myocardial infarction
- •Hyperthyroidism
- •Respirology oxf.
- •Common Respiratory Presentations.
- •Clubbing.
- •Hemoptysis.
- •Mitral stenosis
- •Mitral stenosis
- •Mitral stenosis
- •Respiratory Investigations.
- •Lung Anatomy.
- •Chest X-Rays.
- •Arterial Blood Gases.
- •Respiratory Diseases.
- •Pneumonia.
- •Chest pain
- •Asthma.
- •Chest pain
- •Management of Asthma.
- •Salbutamol
- •Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease copd.
- •Salbutamol
- •Respiratory Failure.
- •Pulmonary Embolism.
- •Chest pain
- •Pneumothorax.
- •Hypovolemia
- •Pleural Effusions.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Sarcoidosis.
- •Interstitial lung Disease.
- •Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis.
- •Industrial Dust Diseases.
- •Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
- •Endocrinology oxf.
- •Common Endocrine Presentations.
- •Obesity.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Diabetes Mellitus.
- •Diabetes Mellitus.
- •Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus.
- •Complications of Diabetes Mellitus.
- •Diabetic Ketoacidosis dka.
- •Hypoglycemia.
- •Addison's disease
- •Insulinoma.
- •Thyroid Gland.
- •Thyroid Hormones.
- •Tests of Thyroid Function and Structure.
- •Thyrotoxicosis.
- •Thyroid Storm.
- •Hypothyroidism.
- •Parathyroid Gland.
- •Hyperparathyroidism.
- •Hypoparathyroidism.
- •Adrenal Gland.
- •Adrenal Cortex & Cushing's syndrome.
- •Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison's disease).
- •Postural hypotension
- •Hyperaldosteronism.
- •Pheochromocytoma.
- •Gynecomastia.
- •Hyperthyroidism
- •Pituitary Gland.
- •Pituitary Hormones.
- •Hypopituitarism.
- •Hyperprolactinemia.
- •Pregnancy
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Acromegaly.
- •Diabetes Insipidus.
- •Gastroenterology oxf.
- •Common gi Presentations.
- •The Mouth.
- •Addison's disease
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Dysphagia.
- •Esophageal Scleroderma.
- •Achalasia.
- •Raised intracranial pressure
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Gi Bleeding.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Gi Diseases and Conditions.
- •Esophageal Webs and Rings.
- •Barrett's Esophagus.
- •Gastritis.
- •Pregnancy
- •Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
- •Peptic Ulcer Disease pud.
- •Inflammatory Bowel Diseases ibd.
- •Pericarditis
- •Liver Diseases and Conditions.
- •Hepatic Encephalopathy.
- •Cirrhosis.
- •Hemochromatosis.
- •Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- •Wilson's disease.
- •Jaundice.
- •Gi and Nutritional Disorders.
- •Nutritional Disorders.
- •Gi Malabsorption.
- •Toxicology.
- •Acute Poisoning.
- •Organophosphate Poisoning.
- •Salicylate Poisoning.
- •Paracetamol Poisoning.
- •Lead Poisoning.
- •Nephrology oxf.
- •Common Renal Presentations.
- •Polyuria.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Renal Medicine.
- •Pregnancy
- •Urinary Tract Infections.
- •Glomerulonephritis.
- •Nephrotic Syndrome.
- •Acute Renal Failure.
- •Chronic Renal Failure.
- •Interstitial Nephritis & Nephrotoxins.
- •Digoxin
- •Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- •Clinical Chemistry oxf.
- •Chemistry.
- •Electrolyte Physiology & the Kidney.
- •Acid-Base Balance.
- •Hypernatremia.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Addison's disease
- •Hyponatremia.
- •Syndrome of Inappropriate adh Secretion (siadh).
- •Addison's disease
- •Myxedema
- •Hyperkalemia.
- •Salbutamol
- •Digoxin
- •Hypokalemia.
- •Hypercalcemia.
- •Addison's disease
- •Hypocalcemia.
- •Pophosphate.
- •Urate & the Kidney.
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Metabolic Bone Disease.
- •Hematology oxf.
- •Basics of Hematology.
- •Hematology.
- •Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr).
- •Common Presentations.
- •Skin Pigmentation Disorders.
- •Palmar Erythema.
- •Pregnancy
- •Pregnancy
- •Splenomegaly.
- •Lymphadenopathy.
- •Polycythemia.
- •Thrombocytopenia.
- •Pancytopenia.
- •Neutrophilia.
- •Myocardial infarction
- •Myocardial infarction
- •Neutropenia.
- •Myocardial infarction
- •Eosinophilia.
- •Myxedema
- •Microcytic Anemia.
- •Microcytic Anemia.
- •Obstructive jaundice
- •Iron Metabolism.
- •Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- •Normocytic Anemia.
- •Aplastic Anemia.
- •Hemolytic Anemia.
- •Hemolytic Anemia.
- •Thalassemia.
- •Sickle Cell Disease.
- •G6pd Deficiency.
- •Macrocytic Anemia.
- •Vitamin b12 Deficiency.
- •Folate Deficiency.
- •Hemostasis.
- •Hemostasis.
- •Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
- •Vitamin k Deficiency.
- •Neoplasms.
- •Multiple Myeloma.
- •Blood Products and Transfusions.
- •Blood Products.
- •Platelets.
- •Coagulation Factors.
- •Blood Transfusion.
- •Immunosuppressive Drugs.
- •Steroids.
- •Addison's disease
- •Infectious Diseases oxf.
- •Common Presentations.
- •Pruritus.
- •Pregnancy
- •Obstructive jaundice
- •Rigors.
- •Common Drugs.
- •Specific Infections.
- •Gastroenteritis.
- •Malaria.
- •Tuberculosis (tb).
- •Herpes Virus Infections.
- •Infectious Mononucleosis.
- •Toxoplasma.
- •Viral Hepatitis.
- •Candida albicans.
- •Pregnancy
- •Hypothyroidism
- •Gram Positive Infections.
- •Gram Negative Infections.
- •Brucellosis.
- •Tetanus.
- •Typhoid Fever.
- •Bacillary Dysentery.
- •Cholera.
- •Spirochetes.
- •Rabies.
- •Gastrointestinal Protozoa.
- •Leishmaniasis.
- •Nematodes (Roundworms).
- •Enterobius vermicularis (Pinworm).
- •Schistosomiasis.
- •Zoonosis.
- •Meningitis.
- •Jaundice
- •Encephalitis.
- •Osteomyelitis.
- •Neurology oxf.
- •Cns Anatomy.
- •Anatomy.
- •Common cns Presentations.
- •Hyperthyroidism
- •Pregnancy
- •Pregnancy
- •Papilledema.
- •Raised intracranial pressure
- •Addison's disease
- •Upper motor neuron lesion.
- •Lower motor neuron lesion.
- •Headaches.
- •Weak Legs & Cord Compression.
- •Cns Vascular Phenomena.
- •Stroke.
- •Cns Diseases.
- •Delirium.
- •Epilepsy.
- •Parkinson's disease.
- •Multiple Sclerosis.
- •Peripheral Neuropathies.
- •Myxedema
- •Pregnancy
- •Myxedema
- •Myasthenia Gravis.
- •Horner's Syndrome.
- •Rheumatology oxf.
- •Immunology & Investigations.
- •Immunology.
- •Adrenaline
- •Rheumatological Diseases and Conditions.
- •Osteoarthritis (oa).
- •Septic Arthritis.
- •Rheumatoid Arthritis.
- •Pericarditis
- •Pericarditis
- •Crystal Arthropathies.
- •Pseudogout.
- •Spondyloarthropathies.
- •Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- •Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA).
- •Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases.
- •Systemic Sclerosis.
- •Polymyositis.
- •Plasma Autoantibodies.
- •Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (sle).
- •Hyperthyroidism
- •Vasculitides.
- •Polyarteritis Nodosa.
- •Behçet's Disease.
- •Systemic Diseases.
- •Dermatological Manifestations.
- •Addison's disease
- •Epidemiology oxf.
- •Public Health.
- •Epidemiology.
Hypoglycemia.
***) Causes of hypoglycemia include all of the following, except:
Insulinoma
Hypoadrenalism
Paracetamol overdose
Alcohol
Thiazide diuretics
Answer: E* Thiazide diuretics
***) All of the following are causes of hypoglycemia, except:
Glibenclamide therapy
Postprandial
Hepatic failure
Chronic pancreatitis
Addison's disease
Answer: D* Chronic pancreatitis
***) Whipple's triad is seen in: Q2012
Hepatoma
Cushing's syndrome
Hyperinsulinism (hypoglycemia)
Lactase intolerance
Intestinal lipodystrophy
Answer: C* Hyperinsulinism (hypoglycemia)
Insulinoma.
***) 30 years old female nurse presented with decreased level of consciousness, labs showed increased insulin, glucose 30, increased C peptide and negative sulphonylurea. The most likely cause is: Q2012
Exogenous insulin
Insulinoma
MEN 1
MEN 2
Hypoglycemia
Answer: B* Insulinoma
Thyroid Gland.
Thyroid Hormones.
***) The dietary element necessary for the formation of thyroid hormones is:
Iron
Iodine
Copper
Magnesium
Sodium
Answer: B* Iodine
Tests of Thyroid Function and Structure.
***) One of the following is found in primary hypothyroidism: Q2012
Low T4, High T3, Normal TSH
Low T4, Low T3, High TSH
Low T4, Low T3, Low TSH
Normal T4, Low T3, Low TSH
Low T4, Normal T3, Low TSH
Answer: B* Low T4, Low T3, High TSH
***) Which of the following laboratory tests is the most sensitive indicator of primary hypothyroidism:
T4
T3 resin uptake
T3 by RIA (radioimmunoassay)
TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone)
Radioiodine uptake
Answer: D* TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone)
Thyrotoxicosis.
***) All of the following are manifestations of hyperthyroidism, except: Q2012
Loss appetite
Preference for cold
Excessive warm sweating
Palpitation
Nervousness
Answer: A* Loss appetite
***) A 28 years old obese auxiliary nurse admitted with chest tightness and palpitation, her pulse was 105 regular, T3 and T4 levels were normal and TSH was 0.03 (normal range 0.4-4.1 mlU/l), and the thyroglobulin level was suppressed as well as thyroid uptake. The most likely diagnosis is:
Graves’s disease
Toxic multinodular goiter
DeQuervin thyroiditis
Factitious thyrotoxicosis
Plummer disease
Answer: D* Graves’s disease
***) All of the following about Grave's disease (thyrotoxicosis) are true, except:
Cause lid lag
TSH is high
Pretibial myxedema is a feature
Causes exophthalmus
Myopathy may occur
Answer: B* TSH is high
***) All of the following about Grave's disease (thyrotoxicosis) are true, except:
Pretibial myxedema
Myopathy
Atrial fibrillation
Oligomenorrhea
Aortic incompetence
Answer: E* Aortic incompetence
***) All of the following about Grave's disease (thyrotoxicosis) are true, except:
Tremor of both hands
Carpopedal spasm
Pretibial myxedema
Tachycardia
Lid retraction
Answer: B* Carpopedal spasm
***) All of the following about Grave's disease (thyrotoxicosis) are true, except:
Loss of weight in spite of increased appetite
Slow-relaxing of the ankle jerk
Hyperkinetic movements
Pulse rate 120/min
Goitre
Answer: B* Slow-relaxing of the ankle jerk
***) All of the following are manifestations of thyrotoxicosis, except:
Loss of weight in spite of good appetite
Preference for heat
Excessive warm sweating
Palpitation
Nervousness
Answer: B* Preference for heat
***) All of the following are manifestations of thyrotoxicosis, except:
Exophtalmos
Pretibial myxedema
Preference for cold
Increased body weight
Excessive sweating
Answer: D* Increased body weight
***) All of the following may be used in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis, except:
Neomercazole
Radio-active iodine
Surgery
Propranolol inderal
Cyclophosphamide
Answer: E* Cyclophosphamide
***) All of the following may be used in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis, except:
Radioactive iodine
Carbimazole
Potassium perchlorate
Cyclophosphamide
Propranolol
Answer: D* Cyclophosphamide