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1
Q

Osteomalacia/rickets

A

Vitamin D supplementation

2
Q

Osteoporosis

A

Bisphosphonates; calcium and vitamin D supplementation

3
Q

Patent ductus arteriosus

A

Indomethacin

4
Q

Pheochromocytoma

A

α-antagonists (e.g., phenoxybenzamine)

5
Q

Pneumocystis jirovecii

A

TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

6
Q

Prolactinoma

A

Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

7
Q

Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids

A

Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

8
Q

Prostate carcinoma

A

Flutamide

9
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

10
Q

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

A

Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

11
Q

Rickettsia rickettsii

A

Doxycycline, chloramphenicol (associated with aplastic anemia)

12
Q

Ringworm infections

A

Terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole

13
Q

Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

A

5-HT2A antagonists (e.g., 2nd-generation antipsychotics)

14
Q

Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

A

D2 receptor antagonists (e.g., 1st- and 2nd-generation

antipsychotics)

15
Q

SIADH

A

Demeclocycline, lithium, vasopressin receptor antagonists

16
Q

Sickle cell anemia

A

Hydroxyurea (increased fetal hemoglobin)

17
Q

Sporothrix schenckii

A

Oral potassium iodide

18
Q

Stable angina

A

Sublingual nitroglycerin

19
Q

Staphylococcus aureus

A

MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin

20
Q

Streptococcus bovis

A

Penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

21
Q

Streptococcus pneumoniae

A

Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis)

22
Q

Streptococcus pyogenes

A

Penicillin prophylaxis

23
Q

Temporal arteritis

A

High-dose steroids

24
Q

Tonic-clonic seizures

A

Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

25
Q

Toxoplasma gondii

A

Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

26
Q

Treponema pallidum

A

Penicillin

27
Q

Trichomonas vaginalis

A

Metronidazole (patient and partner)

28
Q

Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)

A

Carbamazepine

29
Q

Ulcerative colitis

A

5-ASA, infliximab, colectomy

30
Q

UTI prophylaxis

A

TMP-SMX

31
Q

Warfarin toxicity

A

Fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic)

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