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Hypothyroid Myopathy
Very common (up to 80% ) in patients with hypothyroidism
Pathophysiology:
 • T4 deficiency leads to
Selective atrophy of fast-twitching ... pathophysiology #signs
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
on Positive RUQ FAST ... for sonographic signs ... #Rupture #RUQ #FAST
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
torsional and upbeat (fast ... , downbeating (fast ... diagnosis #findings #signs
Classic Findings During Hallpike Test in Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
 • Latency (delay
position • Upbeat (fast ... testing #findings #signs
Act FAST, Save Lives! Learn the BEFAST acronym and recognize the warning signs of a stroke.
Act FAST, Save Lives ... recognize the warning signs
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... respiration (deep, fast
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
It may be fast, ... punctuated by frequent sighs ... Occasional sighs
Oval Fat Cast on Urine Microscopy

Dr. Telma Lemos @TELMALEMOS10

#Oval #Fat #Cast #clinical #urine #microscopy
Oval Fat Cast on ... TELMALEMOS10 #Oval #Fat ... #Cast #clinical
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
can be slow or fast ... that may mimic signs
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
Nasal polyps and signs ... bacteria and Acid fast