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Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
• Low TSH, high ... Uptake & Scan • High ... or normal TSH, high ... → MRI Pituitary ... #algorithm #diagnosis
Pelvis Insufficiency fractures
 - Back pain consistently one of the top three most common ER chief
confounding the diagnosis ... often require MRI ... - High morbidity ... fractures #Pelvic #diagnosis ... #radiology #mri
High Output Heart Failure - Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
Obesity - Systemic Vasodilation, Vasoactive Adipokines
Arteriovenous Fistula -
High Output Heart ... and Differential Diagnosis ... Hematopoiesis Hyperthyroidism ... cardionerds #High ... #cardiology #causes
Pericarditis can be seen on EKG with diffuse ST elevations without reciprocal changes along with diffuse
often follows a URI ... pericarditis is high ... Alternatively, high ... #Pericarditis #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #Signs
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
POCUS) to CT or MRI ... considerations for high-risk ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hyperdynamic circulation/High ... failure: - Hyperthyroidism ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #cardiology
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
Arthritis) - MSK Radiology ... NOT interpret MRI ... common, so maintain high ... #clinical #Radiology ... #diagnosis #msk
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
GIobi Pallidi T2 High ... Globi Pallidi T1 High ... Pons: ODS #MRI ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #Neurology
Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
Associated with a high ... Aneurysm Recurrent MI ... Myocardial #Infarction #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
High rate in <1 ... anterior wall MI ... Electrocardiogram #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology