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Graves Disease - Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism
Epidemiology: Most common cause of hyperthyroidism, Incidence peaks at 30-50
Diagnosis: 
1 )
Graves Disease - ... Epidemiology: Most common cause ... peaks at 30-50 Diagnosis ... Ophthalmopathy, Dermopathy, Acropachy ... @UTSWIMchief #Graves
Hydronephrosis Grading
Grade I - Pelviectasis 
Grade II - Caliectasis (Major Calyces)
Grade III - Caliectasis (Minor Calyces)
Grade
Pelviectasis Grade ... Major Calyces) Grade ... Minor Calyces) Grade ... #nephrology #radiology ... pocus #clinical #diagnosis
Important Causes of Diplopia 
TIER 1-CRITICAL
Basilar artery thrombosis, Botulism, Basilar meningitis, Aneurysmn
TIER 2-EMERGENT:
Vertebral dissection, Myasthenia gravis,
Important Causes ... dissection, Myasthenia gravis ... Thyroid myopathy (Graves ... #differential #diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms and signs. 

Symptoms:

Weight loss, Increased appetite, Irritability/behaviour change, Restlessness, Malaise, Stiffness, Muscle weakness,
Palmar erythema, Graves ... dermopathy, Thyroid acropachy ... Symptoms #Signs #Diagnosis
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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- Differential Diagnosis ... a mass as the cause ... • Myasthenia Gravis ... • Myasthenia Gravis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Practical Approach to Grading Diastolic Dysfunction

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Diastolic #Diastology #Dysfunction #Grading #Classification #Grades #Criteria #Algorithm #Assessment
Dysfunction #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Diastolic ... Classification #Grades
Diastology - Diastolic Dysfunction Grading

by Dr. Abhilash Koratala - NephroPOCUS @NephroP

#Diastology #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Grading #Diagnosis #cardiology
Dysfunction #Grading #Diagnosis ... #cardiology #grades
Differential diagnoses for the neuro-ophthalmologic finding of diplopia.
Neoplastic: 
 • Intraorbital meningioma 
 • Pituitary adenoma
Differential diagnoses ... • Myasthenia gravis ... lesion of MLF) • Graves ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #Ophthalmology
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Echocardiography Grade ... cm/s, E/e’ < 8 Grade ... Relaxation Speed Grade ... Relaxation Speed Grade ... #diagnosis #cardiology
De Winter's T Waves - Acute Sign of Proximal LAD Occlusion #Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #ECG #DeWinters
De Winter's T Waves ... LAD Occlusion #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #EKG ... ECG #DeWinters #TWaves