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Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

#SickleCell #Crisis #Vasoocclusive #AcuteChestSyndrome #ACS #Pathophysiology #Hematology
Vaso-Occlusive Crisis ... #SickleCell #Crisis ... Vasoocclusive #AcuteChestSyndrome
Criss-Cross Gait on Physical Exam 

Seen in Glucose Transporter type 1 Deficiency Syndrome

#CrissCross #Criss #Cross #Gait
Criss-Cross Gait ... #CrissCross #Criss ... #Cross #Gait #PhysicalExam
Features of a Sickle Cell Crisis 
Sickle-cell disease - an autosomal recessive blood disorder.
Characterized by red
a Sickle Cell Crisis ... a "sickle cell crisis ... Crises can be precipitated ... pathophysiology of the crisis ... #SickleCell #Crisis
An Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis

#adrenal #insufficiency #crisis #shock #ddxof
Insufficiency and Crisis ... insufficiency #crisis
Chronic Shoulder Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
4 tests for the AC joint:
1. Direct palpation
2. Cross-arm shoulder
Cross-arm shoulder ... extension after cross-arm ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #MSK
Hypertensive Emergency and Hypertensive Crisis - Blood Pressure Targets
 • Hypertensive Emergency
 • Ischemic Stroke (w/
and Hypertensive Crisis ... Hypertensive #Emergency #Crisis
Drugs associated with worsening of Myasthenia Gravis (MG):
•	D-penicillamine 
•	Botulinum toxin.
•	Telithromycin
•	Fluoroquinolones 
•	Quinine
•	Magnesium
•	Macrolide antibiotics 
•	Corticosteroids (may cause transient
prolonged myasthenic crisis ... Patients with MuSK-MG ... of myasthenic crisis ... muscle-specificreceptortyrosinekinase #AChR #MuSK
Corneal edema with Descemet's folds; The folds can be visualized as dark, deep-appearing, criss-cross lines in
deep-appearing, criss-cross
Adrenal Crisis
Do not confuse acute adrenal crisis with Addison disease. In 1855, Thomas Addison described a
Adrenal Crisis ... acute adrenal crisis ... acute adrenal crisis ... cause of adrenal crisis ... therapy for adrenal crisis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Guidelines for Crises ... Malignant hyperthermia crisis ... Guidelines for crises