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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2023) | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Amyloidosis
- Etiologies
- Primary
- Multiple Myeloma
- Secondary
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Pathology
- Congo Red Stain
- Apple Green Birefringence
- Complications
- Nephrotic Syndrome
2 mins
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Sporadic and Familial Types
- Arises from Parafollicular C cells
- Produces Calcitonin
- Hypocalcemia
- May Produce ACTH
- Diagnosis
- Sheets of Cells With Amyloid Deposition
- Increased Calcitonin with Pentagastrin Infusion
- Risk Factors
- MEN 2A and 2B
2 mins
Ischemia and Vulnerable Tissues
- Brain
- MCA-ACA and MCA-PCA Interface
- Heart
- Subendocardium of Left Ventricle
- Kidney
- Proximal Tubule
- Thick Ascending Limbs of the Loop of Henle
- Liver
- Central Vein
- Colon
- Splenic Flexure
- Rectosigmoid Junction
2 mins
