What is the single most likely diagnosis?

A 28 year’s woman has been on treatment for Rheumatoid arthritis for 3yrs. She has gradual loss of vision Her ocular pressure is normal. Red reflex is absent in both eyes. What is the single most likely diagnosis?A . HypermetropiaB . CataractC . Macular degenerationD . HTN retinopathyE . DM...

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What ligament was most probably injured?

A young woman fell and hit her knee. Exam: valgus test +ve. What ligament was most probably injured?A . Lateral collateralB . Ant cruciateC . Post cruciateD . Medial collateralE . MeniscusView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: Medial collateral. The valgus stress test involves placing the leg into extension, with one hand...

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What is the cause for her symptoms?

A 65-year-old lady who is on thiazide suffers from falls in the morning. What is the cause for her symptoms?A . EpilepsyB . Orthostatic hypotensionC . TIAView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: Thiazide diuretic is associated with orthostatic hypotension.

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What is the s appropriate injection?

A 32-year-old man with schizophrenia and a history of violence and distressing auditory hallucinations was a ward with aggressive behavior and has already smashed his room. He is refusing any oral meds. What is the s appropriate injection?A . FlupenthixolB . RisperidoneC . HaloperidolD . FluphenazineView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Protocol...

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What is the most likely diagnosis?

An 8-week baby boy is noted to be jaundiced. He is breast-feeding well and has gained 300g since birth. His s and his urine is pale straw colored. What is the most likely diagnosis?A . Breast milk jaundiceB . G6PD deficiencyC . GalactosemiaD . Congenital viral infectionE . Biliary atresiaView...

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What is the most likely cause for renal vein thrombo?

14-year-old boy has been diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. 5days later he presents with flank pain, hem urea levels. A diagnosis of renal vein thrombosis is made. What is the most likely cause for renal vein thrombo?A . Loss of anithrombin IIIB . StasisC . Protein C deficiencyD . High estrogen...

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What choice?

During a basketball match, one of the players suddenly collapsed to the ground with coughing and SOB. What choice?A . V/QB . CTPAC . MRID . CT scanE . CXRView AnswerAnswer: E Explanation: CXR. Likely diagnosis is pneumothorax. So investigation of choice is CXR

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What is investigation?

A 27-year-old man presents with abdominal pain. He says his urine is dark. Exam: BP=160/105mmHg. What is investigation?A . Urine microscopyB . Renal biopsyC . Urine proteinD . USE . CTView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: US. Abdominal pain, Dark urine (hematuria and hypertension suggests ADPKD. The sensitivity of ult ADPKD1 is...

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What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 26-year-old political refugee has sought asylum in the UK and complains of poor concentration. He keeps his family whom he saw killed in a political coup. He is unable to sleep and feels hopeless about his survival. But he is afraid to go out. What is the most likely...

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What is the single diagnosis?

A patient with Type-1diabetes has a fundus showing micro-aneurysm and hard exudate. What is the single diagnosis?A . Hypertensive retinopathyB . Diabetic backgroundC . MSD . Macular degenerationE . Proliferative DM retinopathyView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Diabetic background retinopathy. Microanurysm, hard exudates are seen in background diabetic ret

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