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Kernig's and Brudzinski's Signs- Physical Exam Diagnostic Accuracy in Meningitis

#Diagnosis #PhysicalExam #Meningitis #Sensitivity #Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis
Kernig's and Brudzinski's ... Signs- Physical ... Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis ... #Signs #Jolt
Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
for Kernig’s and Brudzinski ... ’s signs when examining ... these classic signs ... recommend testing for jolt ... Diagnosis #Kernigs #Brudzinskis
Chest XRay Atelectasis Pattern - Differential Algorithm #Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR #Atelectasis #Pattern #Differential #Algorithm #RadiologyAssistant
Chest XRay Atelectasis ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #CXR #Atelectasis ... Differential #Algorithm #RadiologyAssistant
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Non-specific Kernig Sign ... up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... Sign • Passively ... 30%; Spec: 70% Jolt
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
Left lower lobe atelectasis ... is lower lobe atelectasis ... surrounded by the atelectatic ... opposite #Clinical #Radiology ... Lobar #Collapse #RadiologyAssistant
Cicacitration atelectasis
Atelectasis can be the result of fibrosis of lungtissue.
This is seen after radiotherapy and in
Cicacitration atelectasis ... Atelectasis can ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Radiation #Fibrosis #RadiologyAssistant
#Clinical #Radiology #CTChest #RoundedAtelectasis #Rounded #Atelectasis #CometTail #Sign #RadiologyAssistant
#Clinical #Radiology ... RoundedAtelectasis #Rounded #Atelectasis ... #CometTail #Sign ... #RadiologyAssistant
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Multiple Masses Atelectasis ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Bronchiectasis is defined as localized bronchial dilatation.
The diagnosis of bronchiectasis is usually based on a combination
dilatation (signet-ring sign ... lumen - associated atelectasis ... A signet-ring sign ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Here another patient with free abdominal air.
Notice the very thin regular line which is the diaphragm
some plate-like atelectasis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... FreeAir #Diaphragm #RadiologyAssistant