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Patterns of pulmonary dysfunction revealed by flow-volume loops. For comparison, a normal loop is shown with
comparison, a normal ... #Diagnosis #PFTs ... #Spirometry #FlowVolume ... Patterns #Comparison #Normal
Flow Volume Loops - Common Patterns
A. Normal
B. Emphysema
C. Unilateral Main Stem Bronchial Obstruction
D. Fixed Upper Airway
Normal B. ... #Diagnosis #PFTs ... #Spirometry #FlowVolume
Asthma vs COPD Presentation and Diagnosis
Asthma:
 • Epidemiology: Age usually < 45, History (personal or family)
Exam: Usually normal ... exacerbations • PFT ... spirometry - FEV1 ... often normal or ... near normal between
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Echocardiography Grade 0 (Normal ... Increase in LAP causing ... LA during Early Filling ... Relaxation Speed - POCUS ... diagnosis #cardiology #POCUS
The Gastroenterology Consult Primer
Guide to Calling a GI Consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Primer Guide to Calling ... CBC - Coags, LFTs ... lipase PMH: - Focus ... GIConsult #Primer #Calling
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Primer - Guide to calling ... different) PMHx: - Focus ... - Vitals - LFTs ... GIConsult #Primer #Calling
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram

Septal Shudder, tubular LV (bullet shaped), D Cruz sign(abnormal angle between post wall
), D Cruz sign(abnormal ... sharp diastolic filling ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
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Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
of erythema and scaling ... earlobes-nickel; dorsal ... scale; nails have pits ... breasts, vagina, oral ... , erythematous scaling
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
Catecholamine-secreting neoplasms of pts ... and Signs: 50% pts ... hypertension; some normal ... alpha-adrenoceptor stimulation, causing
Pathogenesis of Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety Disorders: A maladaptive emotional state causing fear,
worry, and excessive stress, characterized by:
emotional state causing ... less internal locus ... Imbalance and/or abnormal