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Eye Anatomy and Key Diagnoses Rule of 2s - Anterior Eye - Utilize slit lamp exam
Anatomy and Key Diagnoses ... slit lamp exam #Diagnosis ... #EM #Ophth #Anterior ... #Eye #Examination ... AnteriorChamber #Lens #ALiEM
Eye Anatomy and Key Diagnoses Rule of 2s - Posterior Eye - Use fundoscopy and ultrasound
Anatomy and Key Diagnoses ... and ultrasound #Diagnosis ... #Ophth #Pathology ... Posterior #Eye #Examination ... Retina #OpticNerve #ALiEM
Bacterial Conjunctivitis #Clinical #EM #Ophth #Bacterial #Conjunctivitis #BacterialConjunctivitis #ALiEM
Bacterial Conjunctivitis ... #Clinical #EM # ... Ophth #Bacterial ... BacterialConjunctivitis #ALiEM
Globe rupture - irregular globe contour with collapsed anterior chamber. Echogenic material fills the vitreous chamber.
Echogenic material ... #Clinical #EM #Ophth ... #GlobeRupture #ALiEM
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Diplopia: Diplopia has been explored previously on ddxof. The earlier algorithm
history and physical examination ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... Ophth #Diplopia
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
day...Physical examination ... eyes, and a 1-cm ... He received a diagnosis ... dacryocystitis #ophth
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
- Differential Diagnosis ... Detectable by examination ... - RBC casts → Diagnostic ... Infection (Viral/Bacterial ... causes #urology #nephrology
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
- Differential Diagnosis ... , CMV, EBV - Bacterial ... Work Up: • Chem ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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equina syndrome (CES ... Differential Diagnosis ... Neurovascular Examination ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #neurology
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... - ↓ Effective arterial ... definitive guide to diagnosis ... #Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis ... Treatment #potassium #nephrology