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Hordeolum (Sty): Infection involving hair follicle of the eyelash.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical
Hordeolum (Sty): ... involving hair follicle ... Ophthalmology #Photo #Hordeolum ... #Stye #UCSDH
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
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Hordeolum (Stye ... near an eyelash follicle ... of the eyelash follicle ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Stye #Chalazion
Stye (hordeolum)       
 Definition: Acute, purulent inflammation of the glands
Stye (hordeolum) ... glands or eyelash follicles ... The term stye generally ... arising from eyelash follicles ... #Stye
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
- Differential Diagnosis ... Lids: • Stye ( ... a.k.a. hordeolum ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
healed internal hordeolums ... Hordeolum: localized ... involving hair follicles ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... specificity for EKG ... EKG is helpful in ... ST-T Changes • STE ... Embolism #AcutePE #diagnosis
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
= Biomarkers + ECG ... STEMI - J point STE ... inversion - STE ... #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic ... Checklist for diagnosing ... a) Concordant STE ... V1-V3 c) STE ... #Checklist #EKG
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
Brugada 1 - Coved STE ... Syncope #Syndromes #ECG ... #EKG #Checklist ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
- Differential Diagnosis ... Upsloping convex STE ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cardiology #ecg ... #ekg #electrocardiogram