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Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
Associated ... Raynaud, migraine, etc ... Variable troponin elevation ... changes on tele/ECG ... tests in cath lab Treatment
Common Ulcers of the Ankles and Feet

Chronic Venous Insuffciency 
This condition usually appears over the medial
Associated findings ... changes of stasis dermatitis ... areas of trauma (e.g ... foot pallor on elevation ... Ankles #Feet #Foot #Clinical
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
by excretion (e.g ... its metabolism (e.g ... > 4 mmol/L was associated ... hypoxemia/Sepsis etc ... before beginning treatment
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
Toxicity - Summary Clinical ... Presentation: • Elevations ... experience Statin-Associated ... IU/I • SAMS clinical ... (SAMS-CI) • EMG
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
men • Commonly associated ... Clinical Manifestations ... unit activity on EMG ... of diazepam • EMG ... EMG Studies:
Clubbing of the Fiingers: Bulbous appearance of the distal fingers associated with a 
number of uncommon
distal fingers associated ... lung conditions (e.g ... , IPF, cancer, etc ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Clubbing
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
CAPD-associated ... following): (1) Clinical ... intra-abdominal proæss (e.g ... diverticulitis) Treatment ... erythema, discharge, etc
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
intervals • WPW is associated ... coved ST-segment elevation ... (V1-V3) and is associated ... segment • Epsilon #clinical ... Clinical Utility
Clubbing of the Fiingers: Bulbous appearance of the distal fingers associated with a number of uncommon
distal fingers associated ... lung conditions (e.g ... IPF, cancer, etc ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Clubbing
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG)
50 M Crohn’s dz had a small pustule on the ankle 4 mo ago
complex neutrophilic dermatosis ... wide variety of clinical ... corticosteroid (eg ... PG secondary treatment ... #photo #dermatology