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Haglund Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The Haglund Deformity (enlarged superior margin calcaneal posterior process)
Partial undersurface tear ... - Wearing ... heterogeneity & possible tear ... Differential diagnosis ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Posterior Ankle Impingement (Os Trigonum) Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Os trigonum which has marrow
longus Differential diagnosis ... syndesmotic ligament tear ... • Achilles tendinopathy ... signal of the achilles ... tendon
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Diagnosis Framework ... Onset ○ Meniere disease ... ○ HIV ○ Lyme disease ... Cerebellopontine angle ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Tinnitus - Objective (can be heard/auscultated) - 10% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vascular - Arterial:
 • Atherosclerosis
- Differential Diagnosis ... of Stapedius / Tensor ... • Degenerative Disease ... Tinnitus #Ringing #hearing ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Headache Syndromes 
Sudden onset of pain - "Thunder clap" with any decreased mentation, any positive focal
venous thrombosis Near ... movement • TMJ disease ... temporal area pain - Tender ... arteritis or acute angle ... Headache #Syndromes #diagnosis
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
Degenerative joint disease ... Inflammatory Joint Disease ... joints tend to ... bear the brunt of ... JointDisease #JointPain #Diagnosis
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
IBD, Whipple's disease ... Inflammation of ear ... , sparing the lobe ... Musculoskeletal System Tender ... #differential #diagnosis
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
Findings in or Near ... , swollen, and tender ... of the normal angle ... The angle increases ... Abnormal #Pathology #Diagnosis
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
ventilation of heating ... History of sinus or ear ... collagen vascular diseases ... Glaucoma—acute angle ... differential #emergency #diagnosis
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... include forefoot, ankles ... extensor elbows, Achilles ... tendon, fingers ... 2 attacks in a year