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  #51

Most common cause of death between age 4 and 34 is unattended injuries.

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  #52

most frequent cause of rhabdomyolysis in US: alcoholism.

most effective way to dec woman's risk of osteoprosis during postmenopause: HRT.

most effective treatment for stress incontinence: urethropexy

most common nasal tumors: Nasal polyps.

most common cause of white reflex in ped population: congential cataract.


  #53

most frequent cause of "non traumatic" SAH: rupture of saccular aneurysm , mostly in Ant circulation of willis.

most common site of atherosclerosis in carotids: origin of internal carotid A( first 2cm)

most common intracranial brain tumor: Met Brain tumor.

most common site of hemorrhagic stroke: basal ganglia.

most common cause of "asymp" isolated elevation of AlkP in elderly: Paget's disease.


  #54

most common cause of anemia in elderly: Iron def anemia.

most frequent respiratory condition in post term fetuses : meconium aspiration.

most frequent percipitant of GBS: campylo

most common site for Sialolithiasis: submandibular gland.

most imp test to assess liver function :PT

most common viral infection of hand: Herpetic witlow.

most common pathology seen in anagesics nephropathy: papillary necrosis and chronic tubulointersitial nephritis.

most common risk factor for abruptio placenta : maternal HTN

most common neuropathy w DM; sym distal sensori-motor polyneuropathy.

most common cause of isolated mitral regurg in US: MVP


  #55

most common complication of measles infection

Otitis media


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  #56

this one's been repeated but nevertheless..

CLAW HAND AND STORK LIKE DEFORMITY

most common genetic neuropathy

Charcot -Marie tooth

also HMSN-type 1( hereditary motor sensory neuropathy type 1)




Edited by study_ing on 10/05/06 - 06:20 AM

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  #57

MCC of infant mortality in US is Congenital abnormalities

MCC of maternal mortality in US is Pulmonary Embolus


  #58

MC germ cell tumor

Benign cystic teratoma

  #59

MC malignant ovarian tumor

Serous Cystodadenocarcinoma



  #60

mc nosocomial infection ... uti
no 2 .............................. wound infection
no 3............................... nosocomial pneumonia


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  #61

mc fever in post op day 1....atelectasis

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  #62

Intussusseption is the most common cause of bowl obstruction in the first 2 years of life.

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  #63

MCC of hemolysis in G6 Pd def is infection, not drugs.

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  #64

most common cause of anaemia in sickle cell pts is chronic hemolysis.

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  #65

-thyroid dysgenesis is most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism in USA..
-iodine defficiency or endemic goitre is the most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism worldwide..

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  #66

nice thread, thanx tolito


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  #67

Most common STD in women------ HPV
second Most common STD in women----- trichomoniasis
Most common bacterial STD in women----- chlamydia



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  #68

Most common cause of osteomyelitis in sickle cell pts is --- staph aureus
salmonella osteomyelitis is exclusively in sickle cell patients

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  #69

MCC of Death in Freidrich Ataxia is Cardiomyopathy and Respiratory Complication

  #70

MCC of Congenital hypothyroidism is Thyroid Dysgenesis - i.e. aplasia, hypoplasia, ectopic gland

  #71

Most common acid-base disorder hospitalized in US ====>>>METABOLIC ALKALOSIS

  #72

what is OSA

Sea_gull wrote:

In male athletes = IHSS ---------> cardiac arrythmias

In females = MVP --------------> Cardiac arrythmias

In Marfan syndrome patient = MVP -----------> Cardiac arrythmias

In anorexia nervosa patients = Cardiac arrythmias due to hypokalemia

in infants = OSA

I do not know what you have in mind??



  #73

Obstructive sleep apnea ,OSA, is the most common type of sleep apnea, and it has been implicated in some cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

  #74

MCC of Mitral regurgitation is MVP (Mitral Valve Prolapse)

  #75

MCC of death in Ac. MI is reentry ventricular arythmia (V.Fibb.)







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