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Migraine Treatment Overview

 • What is a Migraine?
 • Pathophysiology
 • Common Migraine Triggers
 • Diagnosis
Contraceptives • CGRP ... Bulbital-containing meds • CGRP ... Migraine #Treatment #management
A Controlled Trial of Erenumab for Episodic Migraine #EBM #Neuro #Erenumab #Migraine #CGRP #VisualAbstract #NEJM
Erenumab #Migraine #CGRP
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and C-reactive Protein (CRP)
Here is a graphic on ESR and CRP. What
C-reactive Protein (CRP ... graphic on ESR and CRP ... with a normal CRP ... or active SLE (CRP ... AnnKumfer #ESR #CRP
Step by Step Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Fever

Age < 21 days old (or 28 days for
>= 0.5 ng/mL CRP ... Peds #Diagnosis #Management
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN
Discovered by Tillett & Francis in 1930. First identified as a substance in the serum
CRP is a pentameric ... CRP is an acute-phase ... transcription of CRP ... Hs-CRP is usually ... elevations in CRP
Persistent UC Symptoms Despite 5-ASA Therapies
 • Assess for Drug Adherence
 • Disease Activity Assessment (bloody
diarrhea) • FCP, CRP ... Observation (FCP/CRP ... Refractory #Treatment #Management
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Diagnosis and Management ... Manifestations: - CRP ... Usual therapeutic management ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis #Management
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
C-reactive protein (CRP ... 315079 - An CRP ... attending ED the CRP ... - A single CRP ... Baynes @HLB27 #CRP
Vasopressors and Inotropes - Pharmacology Summary
Vasopressors
Phenylephrine (alpha-1)
 • Increases BP, SVR
 • Risk of reflex bradycardia
increases cAMP/cGMP ... Pharmacology #Summary #management
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
<10,000/mm3 - CRP ... #Diagnosis #Management