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Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
	•
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework for Facial Edema ... • Solid facial edema ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
- Differential Diagnosis ... • SVC syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis ... Lower #Extremity #PhysicalExam ... #Pathophysiology
Cushing Syndrome - Likelihood Ratios of Physical Exam Findings
Moon facies LR +1.6
Central obesity LR +3.0
Generalized obesity
Cushing Syndrome ... facies LR +1.6 Central ... blue striae LR NS Edema ... #Ratios #LRs #PhysicalExam ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
PRES) Overview Clinico-Radiological ... matter vasogenic edema ... brain PRES Clinical ... PRES-Associated Clinical ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
Pathogenesis and clinical ... mimics complete • Central ... Cord Syndrome - ... of bladder and rectal ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology
CREST Syndrome: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

CALCINOSIS (BB-sized, hard nodules in fingers)
RAYNAUD'S Phenomenon
ESOPHAGEAL DYSMOTILITY
SCLERODACTYLY (thickening and tightening
CREST Syndrome: ... Pathogenesis and Clinical ... MTPs) #CREST #Syndrome ... #Pathophysiology ... #Diagnosis #Signs
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Deafness Signs: Mental ... Carpal timel syndrome ... oedema, Deep ... Signs #Symptoms #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam #
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework and Clinical ... - Peripheral edema ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #nutrition #pathophysiology
Flapping tremors of Asterixis

DDx
- Decompensated cirrhosis or acute liver failure.
- Renal failure /azotemia.
- Respiratory failure with
- Renal failure ... hyperammonemia #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #diagnosis ... #video
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Pericarditis on Echocardiogram ... runner presents to clinic ... , marked pedal edema ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... #a4c #pocus #clinical