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Treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1st Line Strategy - GC 0.7 mg/kg/day, except for:
 • Aortitis
#rheumatology #2ndline
Important Causes of RUQ and Midline Abdominal Pain - Illness Scripts
PUD, Gastroenteritis, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis,
Causes of RUQ and Midline ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #RUQ #Midline
Rectus Diastasis: Separation of rectus abdominus muscles which occasionally occurs in older patients and or those
The midline hernia ... Ventral #Hernia #Midline
Anatomical Directions

Left/Right: the patient's left/right

Anterior/Ventral: front, or towards the patient's front

Posterior/Dorsal: back, or towards the rear
Medial: towards the midline ... away from the midline
This table, along with our detailed references can be found online at http://www.pedscases.com/pediatric-vital-signsreference-chart .
For a more
references can be found online
Hemiplegic Gait 

With a hemiplegic gait there is impaired natural swinging at the hip and knee
back toward the midline
Fig. 8.  Surface marking to guide needle insertion. In the paramedian sagittal (PS) oblique view,
The midline is centered ... insertion point for a midline
Red Flags in Back Pain
 • Cancer: Age > 50, History of cancer, Unexplained weight loss,
Immunosuppression, Focal midline
Medicare versus VA Visual Abstract Sarah Gleeson @sarah_gleeson_
Dialysis Initiation and Mortality Among Older Veterans With Kidney
Published online
Eastchester Clapping Sign

Patient is asked to clap . Patient raises right hand but stops at the
but stops at the midline