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Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome

SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
for Suspected SVC ... Syndrome SVC ... Syndrome Grading ... diagnosis #management #vascular ... #Superior #vena
Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
previously flat neck ... distended, indicating superior ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #vascular #neck ... #mass #SVC #Syndrome
Grading System for Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
 • Grade 0 - Asymptomatic - Radiographic superior vena
Grading System for ... Syndrome • Grade ... disturbances caused by ocular ... #SVC #diagnosis ... #grading #vascular
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
ulceration • Ocular ... and diplopia) • Vascular ... (SVC/IVC occlusion ... Positive pathergy test ... is a skin prick test
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
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Trauma: • Ocular ... Myxedema coma Vascular ... : • SVC syndrome ... Malignancy: • SVC ... of the head and neck
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
Ptosis - Neurologic disease ... Oculopharyngeal muscular ... lens wearing • Ocular ... levator palpebrae superioris ... to the eyelid leading
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
heart is pounding, racing ... in the chest or neck ... (sick sinus syndrome ... myocarditis • Valvular ... • Vasovagal syndrome