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Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)
(aka: Landry–Guillain–Barré–Strohl syndrome:
ï‚§	Most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis
ï‚§	Rapidly progressive ascending paralysis & areflexia
ï‚§	Autonomic
and motor systems ... Differential diagnosis ... MRI, oligoclonal bands ... dilated pupils, food ... requires long-term
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Clinical ... Paresthesias: Hands ... nerve root inflammation ... Guillain-Barre Diagnosis ... studies - EMG, NCV
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
) of the Hand 70 ... Diagnosis? ... Differential for ... #Hand #skinrash ... #photo
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
diagnosis but rather ... may benefit from LV ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management ... #heartfailure #chf
Lichen Planus- ...On examination, numerous purple papules were noted on the anterior surface of the forearms
of the hands (Panel ... diagnosis of lichen ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #lichen # ... planus #derm #wickhams