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Meige Syndrome on Physical Exam

Meige syndrome is a rare form of dystonia, a nervous system disorder
Meige Syndrome on ... syndrome is a rare ... #Meige #Syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... neurology #dystonia #blepharospasm
Meigs Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Triad:
1) Pleural effusion + 
2) Ascites + 
3) Benign Ovarian
Meigs Syndrome - ... Diagnosis and Management ... Medicine @SCVMCMed #Meigs ... #Syndrome #diagnosis
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 • Congestive heart failure
 • Constrictive
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Nephrotic syndrome ... • Uremia • Meigs ... nail syndrome ... Effusion #Pulmonary #Diagnosis
Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Primary Myocardial Processes (> 90%):
 • Acquired structural heart disease: CAD, Most
cardiomyopathy, Familial dilated ... Long/short QT syndromes ... , Brugada syndrome ... Acquired long QT syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis
Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 • Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Guillain-Barré syndrome ... Hyperreflexia: • Delayed ... finding in stroke, Delayed ... Hyperthyroidism, Serotonin syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
injury (can be delayed ... compartment syndrome ... HEENT -Cataracts (delayed ... Electricity #Evaluation #Diagnosis
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome on Physical Exam

Prominent dilated collateral veins are seen bypassing the SVC obstruction

#SVC
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome ... Exam Prominent dilated ... Superior #Vena #Cava #Syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Causes of Developmental Delay - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Isolated Domain Delay - Reduced Respiratory Drive:
 • Cognitive
Developmental Delay ... - Differential Diagnosis ... : • Syndromic ... Landau-Kleffner Syndrome ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Maternal uniparental disomy: inheriting 2 copies of maternal chromosome
Prader-Willi Syndrome ... Pathogenesis and clinical ... • Deletion of critical ... =>Prader-Willi Syndrome ... microphallus & delayed
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome ... Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ... Anticholinergic Delirium: - dilated ... Serotonin Syndrome ... Anticholinergic #Comparison #Diagnosis