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Sewing Needle stuck in patellar tendon on POCUS

A 30yo pt presents with 2d of knee pain.
patellar tendon on POCUS ... presents with 2d of knee ... related to the finding ... patellar #tendon #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #MSK
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
to manifest its symptoms ... , alcohol use, symptoms ... - GI and derm findings ... If severe and need ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Diagnosis and Management ... incidental CXR finding ... anterior/posterior MSK ... abnormal LFT): 12 ... Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis #Management
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
compression (MRI) and findings ... Bilateral signs and/or symptoms ... Check Vitamin B12 ... Infectious causes need ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Diagnosis and Management ... forefoot, ankles, knees ... Urate crystal • Needle-shaped ... • Nonspecific findings ... Dual-energy CT → MSU
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
• The physical findings ... Confusion, visual symptoms ... • Parvovirus B19 ... • No need to ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Uncertainty Communication Checklist for Patient Discharge

Introduction
1. Explain to the patient that they are being discharged
2. Ask
the patient’s symptoms ... immediate attention 12 ... tests that are needed ... Discuss what symptoms ... Checklist #Discharge #Management