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Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Creatine Kinase - Causes ... - Medications: statins ... - Seizures: Trauma ... infarction, Acute renal injury ... SLE • PROXIMAL AND
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
papillary muscle injury ... Direct/indirect chest ... wall trauma, LV ... Dilated CMP, long-standing ... Differential #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Seesaw Nystagmus 

Sawtooth or seesaw nystagmus is an unusual but characteristic type of nystagmus. Typically there
nucleus of Cajal, sparing ... concept suggests an injury ... We have varied causes ... , such as trauma ... #physicalexam #clinical
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary Causes ... Rhabdomyolysis: • Trauma ... Toxins - Drugs - Statins ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... Diagnosis #Management #causes
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
with the patient standing ... causes distension ... In daily clinical ... practice many chest ... #Clinical #Radiology
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
blue marks on her chest ... her JVP (video) ... Causes = RV failure ... #Clinical #Neck ... Pericarditis #Cardiology
Lung Hernia (Sibson Hernia) on physical exam due to a traumatic chest injury.

Sibson Hernia is a
injury. ... lung hernia, the cause ... trauma, thoracic ... Hernia #Sibson #clinical ... #video #thoracic
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
Imaging Findings ... Salter Harris injury ... always a history of injury ... Edema #lesion #clinical ... #mri #clinical
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Kussmaul's Sign and ... the skin (middle chest ... the underlying cause ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Cardiology
A NEXUS Chest Rule has been developed to help limit overutilization of imaging and radiation exposure
A NEXUS Chest Rule ... in blunt trauma ... for predicting clinically ... intrathoracic injury ... #Rules #Imaging