PLE-2380
What will the examination of the synovial fluid of the knee of a patient with osteoarthritis reveal, except for what?
PLE Category: Internal Medicine
PLE-2381
Which of the following drugs can dissolve the thrombus in acute coronary syndrome?
PLE-2376
What is Chvostek’s sign seen in?
PLE-2377
In which conditions may a thyroid bruit be present?
PLE-2378
A 42-year-old male patient, who is nonhypertensive and nondiabetic, visits the outpatient department. On auscultation, an accentuation of the first heart sound, opening snap, and mid-diastolic rumbling murmur at the apex were heard. The above findings suggest that the patient is suffering from:
PLE-2374
Which of the following drugs can cause acute pericarditis?
PLE-2375
Which of the following pleural fluid analysis findings is consistent with a transudative effusion?
PLE-2372
What urinalysis finding is pathognomonic of end stage renal disease,?
PLE-2373
A 63-year-old male patient, who previously had a myocardial infarction, was seen at the emergency room after experiencing severe abdominal pain that is out of proportion from physical findings. On exam, he has a soft abdomen with hypoactive bowels. An abdominal radiograph reveals thumbprinting of bowel loops. Which of the following is consistent with the most likely diagnosis?
PLE-2366
The elderly female patient is suffering from occasional arthralgias on her right knee. The rheumatologist performed arthrocentesis, and the microscopic findings revealed rhomboid and rod-like crystals with weak positive birefringence. What would be the rheumatologist’s primary consideration?