Clinical Buzzwords PANCE 2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Monoclonal spike on serum electrophoresis (M -protein) - Answer -Multiple myeloma Smudge cells on peripheral smear - Answer -CLL "Palpable olive" - Answer -Pyloric Stenosis "String sign" (long narrow pyloric lumen) - Answer -Pyloric Stenosis "Bag of worms" in scrotum - Answer -Varicocele "Boggy uterus" - Answer -Adenomyosis Steeple sx on x -ray - Answer -croup Thumb sx on x -ray - Answer -epiglottitis "Cherry red spot" (red fovea) on Fundoscopy - Answer -CRAO "Blood and Thunder retina" - Answer -CR Vein occlusi on Rust-colored sputum - Answer -Strep. Pneumo PNA Currant Jelly sputum - Answer -Klebsiella pneumo. PNA Unilateral ptosis, anhidrosis, miosis - Answer -Horner's Syndrome Parenchymal bullae or subpleural blebs - Answer -Emphysema (patho.) ECG - Answer -S1Q3 inverted T3: cor pulmonale from PE CXR honeycombing - Answer -pulmonary fibrosis or bronchiectasis Lung bx - Answer -nonencaseating granulomas: Sarcoidosis "Hot potato voice" - Answer -peritonsillar abscess CXR visceral pleural line or "deep sulcus sign" on supine - Answer -PTX Pharyngeal gray pseudomembrane - Answer -Diphtheria Electrical alternans on ECG - Answer -cardiac effusion (patho.) Osler nodes (pnful finger, toe, feet lesions), Janeway lesions (pnle ss palm and sole lesions), Roth spots (exudative retinal lesions/hemhorrages) - Answer -Infective Endocarditis Bite cells (loss of Heinz body) on peripheral smear - Answer -G6PD deficiency Heinz bodies on peripheral smear - Answer -G6PD def. or thalassemia "Beefy red tongue" - Answer -pronounced anemia Pica - Answer -Fe deficiency Macro -ovalocytes and hypersegmented PMNs - Answer -Folate def. anemia (patho.) Pancytopenia with circulating blasts - Answer -acute leukemia Auer rods on peripheral smear (needle -like inclusions in eosinophiles) - Answer -AML (can also be ALL, but less likely) Blast -crisis - Answer -CML Reed -Sternberg Cells on LN bx - Answer -Hodgkin's Lymphoma Rouleau Formation on peripheral smear - Answer -Multiple Myeloma Bence Jones Proteins in urine - Answer -Muliple Myeloma "Parrot -beaked" esophagus (dilated esophagus taper to the distal obstruction) on barium swallow - Answer -Achalasia
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