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MNEMONICS

Drugs not to give in G6PD deficiency: SIPPIN A DIET COKE


Sulfamidici
Isoniazide
Prymaquine
Pirimetamine
Ibuprofen
Nitrofurantoin
Aspirin
Dapsone
Cloramphenicol, Clorochina
CONGENITAL CMV INFECTION: 5 Ss
Some periventricular calcifications
Simmetrical IUGR
Sensorineural auditory loss
Splenohepatomegaly
Severe thrombocytopenia
CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMA GONDI INFECTION: 5 Cs
Cerebral calcifications
Cephaly-micro/hydro
Corioretinitis
Convulsions
CONGENITAL RUBELLA: ABCD
(H)eArt malformation (dotto arterioso pervio, DIV, stenosi
polmonare)
Bluberry muffin rash (porpora comune con CMV; trombocitopenia)
Cataract
Deafness
OSLER-WEBER-RENDU DISEASE or HEREDITARY HEMORRAGIC
TELEANGECTASIE: TEACH autosomic dominant
Teleangectasie
Epistaxis
A-v malformations
Cerebral abscesses
Hemmorrage (cerebral+GI tract)
OPPIOD OVERDOSE: MORPHINE

Miosis
Out of it (sedation)
Respiratory depression
Pneumonia (ab ingestis)abolizione riflesso tosse(anche usato x
terapia)
Hypotension
Infrequency (constipation, urinary retention)
Nausea
Emesis
MUSCARINC SYNDROME: SLUG BAM
Salivation,Secretion,Sweating
Lacrimation
Urination
GI upset
Bradycardia,Bronchoconstriction,Bowel movements
Anorexia, Abdominal cramps
Miosis
TURNER SYNDROME 45 XO: CLOWNS
Cardiac malformations (aortic coarction)
Low thyroid gland, Lymphedema
Ovaries streak
Webbed neck (pterigium collli)
Nipples far apart
Short stature, Short IV metacarpal phalangeal, Sensorineural
auditory loss
KLYNEFELTER SYNDROME 47XXY: MR KLINE FELT SOME BAR GUYS
Male phenotype
Karyotype 47 XXY
Long stature
Infertility
Non dysjunction
Eunucoid
FSH elevated, scanty Facial and axillary hair
Estradiol/testosterone ratio elevated
LH elevated, Leukaemia (AML), Learning disabilities
Testosterone low, Testes and penis under developed
Secondary characters under developed
Barr body present

Gynecomastia
Serotonin Syndrome: HARM
Hypertermia
ANS instability (hypertension)
Rygidity
Myoclonus
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: FALTER
Fever
ANS instability
Leukocitosis
Tremor
Elevated enzymes (CPK)
Rygidity

IMMUNEDEFICENCY SYNDROMES
WISCHOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME: Mr Wischott-Aldrich wears a TIE but
NO-Matching shirt
Thrombocytopenia
Infections
Eczema
No-IgM
DI GEORGE SYNDROME: CATCH-22 (di norma sono mutazioni DE
NOVO)
Cardiac abnormalities
Abnormal facies
Thymus absent-abnormal/T cell abnormality
Cleft palate
Hypocalcemia
22-chromosome 22
BRUTONS AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA: HELLBOY PArT 6
Hepatitis viruses
Enteroviruses
Low Lymphoid tissue
Bruton,B-CELL Absent

BOY: X-linked
Pyogenic infections
Agammaglobulinemia
Thyrosine kinase defect
6-six months protection
WERNICKE SYNDROME: Mr Wernicke wears a reversible COAt
Confusion
Ophtalmoplegia
Ataxia
Reversible because can be reversed by alchool consumption
interruption
KORSAKOFF SYNDROME: Mr Korsakoff carries a CAP
Confabulation
Amnesia
Personality disturbances
CORRELAZIONE FRA ZONE DELLA CORTICALE ED ORMONI SECRETI:
Go Fetch Rex, Make Good Sex
Glomerulare--------------Mineralcorticoidi
Fascicolata---------------Glucocorticoidi
Reticolare-----------------Steroidi sessuali
SIDE EFFECTS OF STEROIDS: CUSHINGOID /BECLOMETHASONE
Cataract
Ulcers (gastric)
Skin: striae, thinning,bruising
Hypertension,Hyrsutism
Infections
Necrosis (avascolare testa femore)
Glycosuria
Osteoporosis, Obesity
Immune suppression
Diabetes
Buffalo hump
Easy bruising
Cataract
Large appetite
Obesity

Moonface
Euphoria
Thin arms and legs
Hypertension, Hyrsutism
Avascular necrosis
Skin thinning
Osteoporosis
Negative nitrogen balance
Emotional liability
ANTI-SEIZURE DRUGS THAT INDUCE CYP450: PCP
Phenitoine
Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital
KAWASAKI DISEASE: CRASH and BURN
Conjuntitvitis non-purulent
Rash morbilliforme
Adenopathy
Strawberry tongue
Hands (erythema+desquamation)
BURN 5 days fever
25% non treated develop coronary lesions (aneurysms)
BDZ metabolized outside the liver: Outside The Liver
Oxazepam
Temazepam
Lorazepam

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