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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 ... Guillain-Barre Diagnosis ... studies - EMG, NCV ... #management #treatment
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
treatment goal ... may benefit from LV ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management ... #heartfailure #chf
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
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... May have typical HF ... support for patients clinically ... Serial TTE and close ... management #cardiology #treatment
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... Oligoclonal IgG bands ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment ... management #neurology #differential
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... macrognathia), ↑ hand ... macroglossia, goiter, LV ... Differential Diagnosis ... Endocrinology #Treatment
Lichen Planus- ...On examination, numerous purple papules were noted on the anterior surface of the forearms
of the hands (Panel ... diagnosis of lichen ... used in primary treatment ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #lichen #