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❂ This is a collecion for some of the
common presentations for the
MRCP exam (useful for part 1 & 2)
❂ Useful for revision after studying
the only note &/or passmedicine.
1a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
Digitally signed by Dr.Sherif Badrawy
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Date: 2015.01.18 14:44:16 +03'00'
3. HOPE THIS WILL BE
BENIFICIAL FOR EVERYONE
NB➜ I may add some more
presentations to this set, your
comments are highly
appreciated.
1b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
4. A 17-y girl cardiac arrest asystole
resuscitate unsuccessful
collapsed in a 1.500m race at
college
no relevant family history cause
of death?
2a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
5. HOCM
MCC of SCD in the young
2b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
6. 2 day baby cyanotic with
feeding & crying ?
3a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
8. A 17-y girl recurrent attacks at
collapse occur without
warning,occurred whilst she was
running for a bus,
family history father died
suddenly when he was 38-s, Dx ?
4a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
9. HOCM
MCC of SCD in the young
4b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
10. A 30-y F, central chest
pain,severe, non-radiating
and eases on
expiration,ECG,widespread
ST elevation,Dx ?
5a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
12. 50 -ys M, SOB since the
morning,inferior MI 1 y ago,
echo following the MI ➜normal LV
function,still a smoker
bibasal crackles,perihilar
shadowing,ECG and cardiac enzymes
are normal,Dx ?
6a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
13. Penal artery stenosis
Renal artery stenosis may cause
sudden onset or 'flash'
pulmonary oedema. A MI is
unlikely given the normal ECG
and cardiac enzymes
6b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
14. 18-y Turner's syndrome
has a murmur
soft ejection systolic
murmur,Dx ?
7a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
15. Bicuspid aortic valve ➜
MC heart disease with
Turner
7b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
18. A 60-y M, SOB on
exertion,third heart sound
, respiratory system is
unremarkable,Dx ?
9a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
19. Dilated cardiomyopathy
A 3rd heart sound is only
considered a normal
variant in patients < 40 s
9b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
20. A 36-y F routine antenatal review,15
weeks pregnant
BP 154/94 confirmed with
ambulatory BP monitoring
her BP 4 weeks ago was 140/88,urine
dipstick protein + and nothing
else,no significant past Hx, Dx ?
10a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
21. Pre-existing hypertension
Pregnancy related BP
problems (pre-eclampsia or
pregnancy induced HTN)
don't occur before 20 weeks.
10b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
22. A 35-y F,DVT in the third
trimester of pregnancy,
sudden left hemiparesis,
Dx ?
11a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
28. An 82-y M, increasing
dyspnoea or exertion,
systolic
murmur,BP 100/80,slow
rising pulse,Dx ?
14a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
29. AS dt Calcification of the
aortic valve
14b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
30. A 56-y M, ED with headaches,
chest pain and confusion, BP
250/140,equal in both
arms,Blurring of the optic
discs,no significant medical
history,Dx ?
15a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
32. A 62-y M,two episodes of 'passing
out' for around 15 seconds last
months associated with effort,feeling
'groggy' for only a few seconds after
the episode,systolic murmur
radiates to the carotid area,Dx ?
16a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
33. AS
Next best step is
Echocardiogram
16b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
34. A 44-y M, Hx of palpitations +
pre-syncopal symptoms
ECGT wave inversion in leads
V1-3 +notch at the end of the
QRS complex,FH of SCD, Dx ?
17a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
38. an elderly Hx of chronic
glaucoma & HTN ➜ a sudden
painless loss of vision in one eye.
Fundoscopy reveals multiple
flame-shaped haemorrhages and
optic disc oedema
19a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
40. an elderly short-sighted
man presents with a floater
on the temporal field of
vision. Visual acuity is
normal
20a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
46. a teenage girl primary
amenorrhoea, well developed
secondary sexual characteristics
& breasts. scanty pubic hair and
blind-ending vagina
23a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
48. An elderly women develops
itchy, tense blisters around
the flexures. There is no
mucosal involvement -
24a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
50. A 30-year-old man
haemoptysis and renal
failure. A renal biopsy linear
IgG deposits along the
basement membrane
25a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
52. A 45-year-old woman
presents with fatigue and
pruritus. Blood tests show a
raised bilirubin, ALP and
IgM level
26a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
54. A 55-year-old presents with
fever, headache, confusion
and aphasia. A CT shows
petechial haemorrhages in
the temporal lobe
27a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
56. A 30-year-old man presents
with recurrent palpitations
and syncope. A resting ECG
shows T wave inversion in
V1-3 and epsilon waves
28a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
60. a young child with a history of
atopic eczema develops a sudden
eruption of painful, oedematous
vesicles and pustules. They have
are systemically unwell and have
a fever
30a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
62. A 60-Hx of TB dyspnoea
and fatigue. JVP is
elevated, loud S3 and
Kussmaul's sign is positive.
Hepatomegaly
31a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
66. A tall, slim man presents
with infertility. He is noted
to have small, firm testes.
Gonadotrophin levels are
elevated
33a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
68. a tall, slim 18-year-old man
presents with hypogonadism.
He also complains of
anosmia. Gonadotrophin
levels are reduced
34a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
72. An elderly Jewish woman
develops painful, flaccid, easily
ruptured vesicles and bullae on
the skin.not itchy and were
preceded by mouth lesions
36a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
74. A woman rheumatoid arthritis
red right eye.no pain,
discharge or photophobia
although the eye is tearing.
Visual acuity is normal
37a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
82. a patient speak fluently but
makes little sense with mulitple
word substitutions and
neologisms. + difficulty
understanding what people are
saying to him
41a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
84. a patient have laboured,
non-fluent, halting speech.
He does however retain his
ability to understand what
people are saying to him
42a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
88. An elderly acute onset
ataxia, nystagmus and
sensory loss.sensory loss
affecting the left side of the
face and right arm
44a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
92. unilateral spastic paresis and
loss of proprioception /vibration
sensation with loss of pain and
temperature sensation on the
opposite side.
46a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
94. A 20-y presents in summer
with gradually worsening
flu-like symptoms and a dry
cough. + erythema
multiforme
47a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
100. a 5-year-old child develops acute
renal failure shortly after being
admitted with bloody diarrhoea
and fever. Bloods show renal
failure, thrombocytopaenia and
anaemia
50a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
106. 40-y man with a history of
ulcerative colitis fatigue,
jaundice and pruritus and
right upper quadrant pain
53a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
108. Young adult with an
abdominal herald patch,
erythematous, oval, scaly
patches in a 'fir-tree'
distribution
54a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
110. A patient with a long history
of 'migraines' presents with
regular headaches despite
using sumatriptan on a daily
basis -
55a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
112. A young man an acute
headache + unilateral
periorbital edema. On
examination there is a
lateral gaze palsy
56a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
114. A 45-y man diarrhoea,
weight loss and arthralgia.
Jejunal biopsy deposition of
macrophages PAS-positive
granules
57a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
116. An elderly alcoholic man
persistent headache after
falling over the previous
day.fluctuating level of
consciousness
58a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
118. A 65-y man chronic
hepatitis b infection
symptoms and signs of liver
cirrhosis. Alpha-fetoprotein
is elevated. -
59a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
120. A young athlete paralysis of
his right leg before an
athletics meet. Neurological
examination is inconsistent
-
60a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
124. A 50-y man history of
sinusitis presents with
haemoptysis and renal
impairment.renal biopsy
crescentic GN
62a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
128. A man itchy, purple,
papular rash on the palms
and flexor surfaces of arms.
polygonal and covered in a
'white-lace' -
64a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
130. A 15-year-old presents with
nephrotic syndrome. Their
blood pressure and renal
blood tests are normal -
65a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
132. A 30-y woman foul smelling oily
diarrhoea, abdominal bloating,
fatigue and weight loss.
papulovesicular lesions on the
extensor aspects of her arms
66a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
134. A 60-y muscle fasciculation
+ wasting of the small ms of
the hand. MN signs in the
arms and UMN signs in the
legs
67a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
138. A 15-y midline neck lump
painless and cystic in
nature. It moves upwards
on protrusion of the tongue
69a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
142. Intense pain around one eye.
Attacks occurs once/day, each
episode 1 hour for the past 8
weeks. + red and watery eye
and a constricted pupil -
71a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
156. an elderly short-sighted man
flashing lights worse on eye
movement located in the
temporal visual field.upper
visual field loss 'like a curtain
coming down'
78a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
158. an elderly man with a long
history of diabetes sudden visual
loss in one eye. For the past few
days floaters and 'cobwebs'.
Visual acuity is reduced to
sensing light
79a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
162. a 30-y M visual problems. His
vision is much worse in the dark +
started to lose peripheral vision.
He has a family history of similar
problems
81a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
166. a patient develops acute
heart failure 5 days after a
MI. A new pan-systolic
murmur is noted on
examination
83a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
168. a patient is noted to have a
new early-to-mid systolic
murmur 10 days after
being admitted for a MI
84a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
170. A 30-y man productive
cough, fever and chest
pain.herpes labialis +
consolidation in the right
lower zone -
85a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
176. A 30-y man progressive
weakness of his hands. wasting of
the small muscles of the hand.
pain and temperature sensation
is reduced but light touch is
preserved. -
88a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
182. Sudden onset vertigo and
vomiting, dysphagia, ipsilateral
facial pain and temperature
loss, contralateral limb pain and
temperature loss and ataxia -
91a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
184. a 45-year-old woman with
nephrotic syndrome is noted
to have marked loss of
subcutaneous tissue from
the face
92a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
198. A young man from north-
east of the USA
fever,arthralgia. + rash 5 cm
erythematous oval area with
central clearing
99a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
200. A young man weakness of
legs shortly after severe
gastroenteritis. normal
Sensation in legs+ loss of
DTR
100a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
204. A 40-y woman tremor of
both hands.worse when she
is stressed and relieved by
alcohol. FH of similar
problems
102a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
214. profuse 'rice water' diarrhoea
after visiting a disaster relief
zone.vomiting but has no
abdominal pain. On
examination he is severely
dehydrated 107a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
218. constant headache
associated with nausea. The
headache is present at night
and worse when coughing
109a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
222. A 30-y woman weight gain
and irregular menstruation.
BP is elevated at 170/100
mmHg + evidence of
proximal muscle weakness
111a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
228. a 60-y Pt Hx of COPD ➜
infective exacerbation+
productive cough and
consolidation on the chest
x-ray
114a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
230. Recurrent, severe headache
unilateral and throbbing in
nature. Associated with
nausea and
photosensitivity
115a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
232. a patient with Huntington's
disease➜ speech which is
difficult to comprehend. can
understand what is being
said to him
116a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
234. young adult notices
hypopigmented patches on her
trunk after coming getting
suntan. Patches are mildly
pruritic with some scale
117a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
236. a 35-y man severe, episodic
loin pain radiates round to
the front. blood+++,
leucocytes ++ on the urine
dipstick
118a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
240. a 60-y with a history of
tuberculosis ➜ dyspnoea &
fatigue. ↑JVP , loud S3 and
Kussmaul's sign +ve,
Hepatomegaly
120a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
248. a 55-yman fever and
malaise past few weeks
common peroneal nerve
palsy. hepatitis B surface
antigen +ve
124a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
250. a 30-y woman from Singapore
headache, malaise & myalgia.
BP 160/100 mmHg, the right
radial pulse is difficult to
palpate and a carotid bruit is
noted 125a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
254. a 70-y DVT. monoclonal
IgM paraprotein band . lost
weight and feels unwell.
calcium and renal function
normal
127a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
256. an obese 55-y pain in the
RUQ associated with fever.
Palpation of the RUQ
causes arrest of respiration
128a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
260. a middle-aged patient
dysphagia of both liquids
and solids from the start.
regurgitation and a
persistent cough
130a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
262. an elderly man severe pain
around his right eye,
nausea, redness of the eye,
'misty vision' and a semi-
dilated pupil
131a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
266. a car crash survivor feels
like he is 'watching a movie'
when trying to recall details
of the episode
133a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
270. a man who presents with
intussusception is noticed to have
multiple polyps on colonoscopy.
These are later shown to be
hamartomatous. He also has
pigmented lesions on his lips and
palms
135a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
274. An elderly womanitchy
lesion on her vulva. It
started as a red patch but
has now turned into a white
plaque
137a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
278. a 20-y woman recurrent episodes
of abdominal pain +
bloating.pain is relieved on
defecation. She normal passes 3
loose stools with mucous in the
mornings
139a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
282. a child sore throat and low-
grade fever.vesicles in the
mouth and on the palms
and soles of the feet
141a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
284. a child pink maculopapular
rash, initially on the face before
spreading to the whole body.
Suboccipital & postauricular
lymphadenopathy is present
142a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
288. a young child history of atopic
eczema a sudden eruption of
painful, oedematous vesicles
and pustules. systemically
unwell and have a fever
144a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
292. A patient presents with a
'droopy eyelid'. unilateral
miosis, ptosis and narrow
palpebral aperture giving the
appearance of enophthalmos
146a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
294. A 50-y man Marfan syndrome
palpitations &dyspnoea.
collapsing pulse, the BP
160/60 mmHg and a high-
pitched diastolic murmur
147a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
296. An elderly woman develops
a reticulated,
hyperpigmented rash after
using a hot water bottle
excessively -
148a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
304. a man develops a cardiac
arrest shortly after MI. The
ECG monitor shows rapid,
irregular waveforms
152a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
308. A man history of syphilis
bilateral small, irregular
pupils which respond to
accomodation but not to
light
154a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
316. a 55-y woman recurrent episodes
of vertigo often triggered by a
change in head position. Each
episode lasts around 10-20
seconds and is associated with
nausea
158a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
318. a 45-y man unilateral
hearing loss. tinnitus and
some problems with his
balance. absent corneal
reflex
159a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
320. a 6-week-old baby with 1*1.5cm
swelling in the left axilla. They
were given the BCG vaccine at
birth
160a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
322. a 20-y man tender, swollen 2cm
mass in the right submandibular
region. His temperature is
38.2degC and he is noted to have
poor dental hygiene
161a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
324. a 40-y alcoholic
haematemesis after
repeated vomiting. An
endoscopy two months ago
no evidence of varices
162a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
330. an elderly patient watery
diarrhoea after being treated
for pneumonia. Blood tests
show a new, marked
neutrophilia
165a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
338. a 30-y woman with a history
of recurrent peptic ulcer
disease is found to have
hypercalcaemia on routine
bloods
169a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
347. Branches of the posterior
cerebral artery that
supply the midbrain
173b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
348. contralateral hemiparesis and
sensory loss with the upper
extremity being more affected
than the lower, contralateral
homonymous hemianopia and
aphasia
174a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
350. a young woman takes a
paracetamol overdose after
splitting with her boyfriend. Two
days later she is in a new
relationship which is troubled by
her repeated outbursts of anger
175a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
352. a woman presents to her male family
doctor wearing a low-cut top and a
short skirt. She tries to flirt with the
doctor. The consultation is filled with
drama and she becomes annoyed
with the centre of attention shifts
from her
176a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
356. a baby micrognathia and a cleft
palate. He is placed prone due
to upper airway obstruction.
There is no family history of
similar problems
178a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
362. a boy arm problems after falling
from a tree, caught a branch to
save himself. On examination he
has a claw hand with a
hyperextended wrist
181a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
363. Lower trunk of the
brachial plexus (C8, T1)
181b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
364. Loss of proprioception
and vibration . No motor
deficit
182a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
366. A 35-y jerky, random and
uncontrollable movements of his
arms. getting progressively worse
for the past few months. His wife
also says he is increasingly
irritable and moody
183a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
370. A woman Hx of rheumatoid
arthritis severe, constant pain in
her right eye. right eye is red and
there is a degree of photophobia.
Visual acuity is normal
185a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
372. a patient speak fluently but have
difficulty repeating phrases. He
is aware of the errors he is
making and comprehension
remains normal
186a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
380. a sporty teenager presents
with knee pain after
exercise associated with
intermittent swelling and
locking
190a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
382. An elderly patient with a history
of atrial fibrillation presents with
a sudden painless loss of vision in
one eye. Fundoscopy reveals a
'cherry red' spot on a pale retina
-
191a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
388. A man episodic angioedema
whilst in west Africa. On
one occasion he noticed a
'worm moving across the
left eye'
194a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
390. a patient is suspected of
injecting her mothers
insulin to cause repeated
episodes of hypoglycaemia
195a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
396. A 25-y man presents with
visible haematuria. He also
complains of having a bad
sore throat at the current
time
198a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
398. A man presents with
central, pleuritic chest pain
and fever 4 weeks following
MI. The ESR is elevated -
199a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
402. a man with raised, red,
spherical lesion on his neck.
It initially was a red spot but
rapidly grew over 4 weeks
201a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
404. a man with HIV presents with a
painful, vesicular rash on the
right side of his face around the
eye. Fluorescein staining reveals
multiple small defects on the
right cornea
202a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
406. a patient with an acute,
painful red eye +
photophobia and epiphora.
Fluorescein staining ragged
area on the cornea
203a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
410. a 40-y man with headaches
and coarsening of his facial
features.his wedding ring
and shoes no longer fit him
205a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
412. a newborn's arm is noted to be
hanging loosely following a
difficult forceps delivery. The
arm is adducted and internally
rotated, elbow extended
206a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
413. Upper trunk of the
brachial plexus (C5,C6)
206b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
414. A child presents with fever,
malaise and tonsillitis
associated with a 'strawberry'
tongue and a fine punctate
erythematous rash sparing the
face - 207a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
420. a 25-y man develops a painless
pustule that later erodes to form
an ulcer. By the time he presents
he has painful inguinal
lymphadenopathy and
proctocolitis
210a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
422. middle-aged man head injury falling
down some stairs. After losing
consciousness he quickly recovers
c/o of a headache. Over the next few
hours he becomes more confused
and has one seizure -
211a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
424. A patient develops a
bradycardia of 36/min following
a myocardial infarction. The
ECG shows no association
between the P waves and QRS
complexes - 212a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
426. a newborn baby has
ambiguous genitalia. At 2
weeks they develop severe
vomiting, dehydration and
weight loss
213a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
428. a patient has polyuria and
polydipsia. blood glucose is
normal and the urine
osmolality is 220
mOsm/kg
214a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
430. an infant persistent jaundice
+ high level of unconjugated
bilirubin. There is some
improvement with
phenobarbital
215a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
434. a 55-y presents with RUQ
pain, fever and jaundice.
His blood pressure is 98/60
mmHg and he appears
slightly confused
217a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
436. a 45-y alcoholic man severe
epigastric pain vomiting. He has
had a number of similar
episodes before
218a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
438. a west African man is
admitted to hospital with
intestinal obstruction. He has
recently been suffering from
haemoptysis and wheezing
219a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
440. a 30-y dyspnoea, chest pain
and fever one week after an
URTI.pericardial friction
rub, gallop rhythm, and
cardiomegaly
220a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
442. a 40-y renal transplant recipient
on immunosuppressants fever
and fatigue.blood film shows
atypical lymphocytes, abnormal
LFTs but a negative heterophil
antibody test
221a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
444. a 75-y man presents with
passing large amounts of a
mucous-like diarrhoea.
Bloods demonstrate
hypokalaemia
222a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
446. a 20-y woman diarrhoea.
past few months she has lost
weight recurrent abdominal
pain and mouth ulcers
223a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
450. a 65-y man with lung cancer
develops muscle weakness in his
legs. repeated muscle
contractions ➜ ↑muscle
strength. Hyporeflexia and
weakness on examination
225a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
452. a 25-y man with muscle
weakness . On shaking his hand
he has difficultly loosening his
grip. frontal balding, bilateral
ptosis and cataracts
226a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
454. an elderly women develops
itchy, tense blisters around the
flexures. There is no mucosal
involvement
227a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
456. an adult with erythematous
target lesions on the hands
which later spread to the torso
following a herpes simplex
infection
228a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
458. a child lethargy, fever and
headache + a 'slapped-
cheek' rash spreading to the
proximal arms and extensor
surfaces
229a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
460. a child develops a pink
maculopapular rash, initially on
the face before spreading to the
whole body. Suboccipital and
postauricular lymphadenopathy
is present
230a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
464. a 10-y has fever + fleeting
large joint pain & 'jerking'
movements of the hand and
face. murmur & SC nodules
on the wrists
232a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
466. a 10-y has fever + sore
throat. fine, erythematous,
'sand-paper' rash which is
more prominent in flexural
areas.
233a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
468. a 10-y boy passing 'brown'
urine. 2 weeks ago he had a
severe sore throat.↑BP for
his age + periorbital oedema
234a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
472. an obese 12-year-old boy
with pain in the hip and
distal thigh. On examination
there is loss of internal
rotation
236a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
476. a man who has recently been
treated for herpes simplex
encephalitis presents with a
sudden increase in appetite
and sexual desire
238a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
478. a male smoker recurrent
episodes of severe pain around
one eye lasts around 1 hour.
occur daily for the past 6 weeks
and are associated with ocular
erythema and lacrimation
239a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
480. A 35-year-old woman firm
swelling at the bottom of her
neck. She has been suffering
from weakness and numbness of
her arm on the same side -
240a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
482. an elderly man presents
with severe central
abdominal pain radiating to
the back associated with
hypotension
241a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
484. A patient with an
uncorrected VSD cyanosis
+RV failure. + right to left
shunt and pulmonary
hypertension -
242a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
486. A 30-year-old woman presents
with loss of vision in her right eye
associated with pain on eye
movement. Six months ago she
presented with tingling and
numbness in her left hand -
243a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
488. A young man with a history of
epilepsy and learning difficulties
is noted to areas of depigmented
skin on his torso. He also has
roughened patches of skin over
the lumbar spine -
244a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
490. a man who is on treatment for
HIV painful, vesicular rash on
the right side of his face around
the eye. Fluorescein staining
reveals multiple small defects on
the right cornea
245a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
494. a patient presents with fever,
headache and a rash after visiting
North Carolina. The rash started
on the wrist and ankles before
spreading
247a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
496. a patient is admitted with
blurred vision, a 'droopy face'
and weakness in his arms.
Yesterday he had eaten some
food that he had canned himself
previously
248a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
500. paralysis of mastication
muscles,loss of corneal reflex
loss of facial
sensation,deviation of jaw
towards the side of lesion
250a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
502. a 1-month-old baby had a seizure.
irritable, feeding poorly + fever.
The baby was born at 35 weeks
following premature rupture of the
membranes
251a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
504. a 50-year-old man with late-
onset asthma presents with
malaise and weight loss. He also
complains of recurrent bouts of
sinusitis. Bloods show a marked
eosinophilia
252a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
512. a 75-y man who used to work in a
foundry progressive dyspnoea. A
chest x-ray upper zone
interstitial lymph nodes with
'egg-shell' calcification of the
hilar lymph nodes
256a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
516. a 25-y is investigated for
ataxia. cerebellar and
retinal haemangiomas. His
blood pressure is 190/115
mmHg
258a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
518. a young man has multiple
pigmented spots on torso.
+ freckling around the
axillary and groin region
259a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
522. a 40-y female has dyspnoea and
fatigue. mid-diastolic murmur is
heard. An echocardiogram
shows a pedunculated mass in
the left atrium
261a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
524. a 70-y man has chest pain
and dyspnoea.he has an
ejection systolic murmur
which radiates to his
carotids
262a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
526. a 10-y child Hxy of neonatal
jaundice develops pallor and
jaundice after an upper respiratory
tract infection associated with
erythematous cheeks. Splenomegaly
is noted on examination
263a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
528. a 15-year-old Greek boy
pallor and jaundice after
having a lower RTI.Hxy off
neonatal jaundice.blood film
shows Heinz bodies
264a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
530. a 50-y woman Hx of
rheumatic fever has
dyspnoea. she is in atrial
fibrillation + loud S1, split
S2 & diastolic murmur
265a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
532. A 5-y boy has a palpable,
erythematous rash on extensor
surfaces of the arms and legs +
abdominal pain. + haematuria
on mild renal failure -
266a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
540. A baby has micrognathia and a
cleft palate. He is placed prone
due to upper airway
obstruction. no family history of
similar problems
270a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
544. A 20-y man of Iranian
Jewish descent is Ix for
jaundice and found to have
an elevated conjugated
bilirubin level
272a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
550. a patient has medullary thyroid
cancer. past Hx includes
phaeochromocytoma and she is
currently undergoing
investigations for
hypercalcaemia
275a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
556. a boy with learning difficulties is
noted to be extremely friendly
and extroverted. He has short
for his age and has
supravalvular aortic stenosis
278a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
558. a boy learning difficulties +
extremely friendly &
extrovert. short for his age
and has supravalvular aortic
stenosis
279a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
560. a 35-year-old intravenous drug
user presents with
decompensated liver disease.
They do not drink alcohol. On
examination a number of
purpura are found
280a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
562. a 50-y obese man has DM2 +
mild hepatomegaly . one glass of
wine per week. slightly raised
ALT and a liver ultrasound
shows increased echogenicity
281a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
566. a child presents with fever,
conjunctivitis and being
irritable.+maculopapular rash
which started behind ears before
spreading and becoming blotchy
& confluent
283a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
572. a 40-y man has recurrent
episodes of vertigo +
tinnitus and hearing loss +
aural fullness precedes the
attacks
286a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
574. a 60-y woman Hx of PRV
has abdominal pain and
distension. + ascites and
hepatomegaly on
examination
287a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
582. A 30-y man recently returned from
working in west Africa has a number
of painful genital ulcers + unilateral,
painful inguinal LNs. The ulcers
have sharply defined, ragged,
undermined border
291a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
588. A 65-y man presents with
back pain and lethargy. +
raised calcium, renal
dysfunction and a raised
ESR -
294a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
590. a 2-y old fever for the past 7
days + conjunctivitis, erythema
and oedema of the hands and
feet, cracked lips and a
strawberry tongue
295a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
594. a patient known to have HIV
gradually worsening speech and
behavioural problems +
coordination difficulties. A MRI
shows multifocal non-enhancing
lesions
297a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
596. A 6-month-old boy
developmental delay and
infantile spasms.fair hair and
blue eyes. There is some eczema
on the torso and he is noted to
have a slightly 'musty' odour -
298a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
598. a 45-y woman with
nephrotic syndrome is
noted to have marked loss
of subcutaneous tissue
from the face
299a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
600. a 65-y woman has aching and
morning stiffness in the
proximal limb muscles. She is
having difficulty getting out of
a chair
300a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
608. a 40-year-old woman presents
with lethargy, weakness and
weight loss. On examination her
blood pressure is 80/50 mmHg
and there is hyperpigmentation
of the skin
304a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
610. a 20-y woman Hx of emotional
lability and depression presents
with an asymmetrical tremor. On
examination she has early
stigmata of chronic liver disease
305a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
612. a 40-y man presents with
nephrotic syndrome. Renal
biopsy demonstrates sub-
epithelial immune complex
deposition in the glomerulus
306a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
614. a 30-y man presents with
haematuria. known to have
bilateral sensorineural
hearing loss and visual
problems
307a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
616. a teenage girl presents with
medial knee pain following
activity. The knee has given way
on occasion
308a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
618. a man Hx of medullary thyroid
cancer & phaeochromocytoma +
a tall, thin, 'marfanoid' habitus.
A number of small lumps are
noted on his eyelids and lips
309a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
620. a teenage male gymnast
chronic anterior knee pain
that worsens after running
or jumping. tender below
the patella
310a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
622. A 30-y has a two-day history of
vomiting and watery, non-
bloody diarrhoea. This is
associated with colicky
abdominal pain. Temperature is
normal. - 311a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
624. a patient has episodic
confusion, sweating,
dizziness and headches. The
symptoms often improve
after eating
312a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
626. a patient has spasms in his jaw
which spread to his back and
abdomen. The spasms > severe
causing arching of the back. One
week ago he had a deep cut to his
leg
313a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
628. a 14-year-old immigrant from
the Ukraine has sore throat,
fever and dysphagia.+ bulky
cervical lymphadenopathy and a
grey membrane on her pharynx
314a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
630. a patient with Huntington's disease
has speech which is difficult to
comprehend. He retains the ability
to understand what is being said to
him
315a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
632. a patient is noted to speak
fluently but have difficulty
repeating phrases. He is aware
of the errors he is making and
comprehension remains normal
316a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
634. a 30-year-old homosexual man
develops a solitary, raised, firm,
red papule which later erodes to
form a painless ulcer. Non-
tender inguinal
lymphadenopathy
317a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
636. a 30-year-old woman
complains of thin, white,
'fishy' smelling discharge.
Clue cells are seen on
microscopy
318a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
640. a 40-y alcoholic has
haematemesis after repeated
episodes of vomiting. An
endoscopy two months ago
showed no evidence of varices
320a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
642. a middle-aged man had open fracture
of his leg develops painful,
oedematous, bronze coloured skin
around the fracture site.
Haemorrhagic blebs and bullae+
crepitus and tenderness on palpation
of the affected skin
321a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
644. a man who works in the wool
industry develops a black
skin lesion surrounded by
oedema. It initially started as
a small red papule
322a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
646. a 15-year-old presents with a
mouth ulceration and fever.
On examination he has
severe gingivostomatitis
323a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
648. a 6-y girl who has sickle cell
disease develops pallor and
fatigue shortly after a viral illness
characterised by an
erythematous rash affecting her
cheeks
324a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
650. A 25-y man is admitted following
a shoulder dislocation. He has a
history of joint hypermobility
and is noted to have elastic,
'stretchy' skin + with multiple
bruises
325a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
652. a 6-week-old baby cyanosis and
feeding difficulties. An echo shows a
right-to-left shunt through a VSD,
right ventricular outflow tract
obstruction with associated right
ventricular hypertrophy and an
overriding aorta
326a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
654. a young man is seen with his mother.
She is concerned that he is socially
withdrawn. He is bright and is doing
well in his job as a
engineer.emotionally cold and has
little interest in either praise or
criticism
327a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
656. a man has pleuritic central
chest pain and dyspnoea
following a viral illness. His
pain is worse when lying
down
328a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
660. An obese 50-y woman has
pain in the RUQ which
radiates to the interscapular
region.apyrexial and not
jaundiced
330a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
664. a recent immigrant from
Latin America presents to
the ED after a seizure. A CT
head shows multiple cystic
lesions
332a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
666. an elderly man has 'bone
pains'. He is known to be
deaf. + raised ALP and a
skull x-ray shows a
thickened vault
333a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
667. Paget's disease of the
bone
333b
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
668. a 20-y man recurrent fractures
following minor trauma. Calcium
and phosphate levels are normal.
A skeletal survery shows sclerosis
at the base of the skull
334a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
670. a baby fetal ultrasound
showed a cystic
hygroma.swollen hands and
feet and echo shows a
bicuspid aortic valve
335a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations
674. a traveller who has recently
returned from South
America develops
megaoesophagus,
megacolon and myocarditis
337a
BADRAWY MRCP Notes
Classical Presentations