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Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Causes of Knee Effusions ... sensation distal to ... Reactive Syndrome - Acute ... #causes #differential ... #diagnosis #msk
Bell's Palsy
Bell’s Palsy is a damage, acute weakness, or paralysis of the Facial nerve (7th CN),
Palsy is a damage, acute ... an identifiable cause ... The cause is unknown ... Palsy #neurology #anatomy ... #pathophysiology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Redness in the eye ... can be caused by ... Common Causes: ... Ask: • Unilateral ... • Is the eye painful
Small Bowel Infarction - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Thankfully, bowel infarction in general is the rarest cause
rarest cause of ... acute abdominal ... reduced blood perfusion ... If perfusion to ... SmallBowel #Infarction #pathophysiology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Acute Closed Angle ... present with a red eye ... • Significant cause ... anterior chambers Anatomic ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Extra-articular manifestations
Skin: 
 • Inflammation of skin (esp. over areas of stress) forms
Blood: Anemia Eyes ... glands -> Dry Eyes ... pain, pleural effusion ... cause interstitial ... RheumatoidArthritis #RA #pathophysiology
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Patient Prefers to ... Hypoglycemia Anatomy ... - Acute Glaucoma ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #differential #causes
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
pleura in severe cases ... Possible bilateral effusion ... severity Acute ... submassive PE) POCUS ... #signs #Lung #POCUS
Common MRI Sequences - Basic MRI Brain Interpretation

 • T1 Sequence - T1 is for anatomy.
Sequence - T1 is for anatomy ... Since it’s anatomic ... see masses. ... Acute strokes are ... bright on DWI is an acute
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
Anatomy of the Knee ... To asses the patella ... effusion/hemarthrosis ... clinical #radiology #anatomy ... ap #radiology #msk