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Ulcerative Blastomycosis Skin Lesion
57 asymptomatic M from Indiana nonpruritic, painless, progressive skin lesion lower back x
Blastomycosis Skin Lesion ... progressive skin lesion ... heaped up borders); differential ... cell ca, pyoderma gangrenosum ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Dizziness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"Tell me what you mean by dizzy without using the word dizzy."
Vertigo:
Dizziness - Differential ... • Peripheral: BPPV ... Central: Stroke, CNS lesion ... Dizziness #dizzy #Differential ... #Diagnosis #neurology
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Varies • No neurologic ... auditory findings BPPV ... • Short-lived ... Vertigo #Algorithm #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
thrombophlebitis, pyoderma gangrenosum ... gangrenosum like ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... Disease: Lesions ... Behcet disease) Differential
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Pustular Skin Lesions ... - Differential ... Irregular pustules on hands ... Mpox • Starts ... Pyoderma gangrenosum
Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichiosis Infection

Landscaper w/ painless nodular rash of arm present for months wax and wane; diagnosis?
Lymphocutaneous
biopsy preferred Differential ... papulonodular lesions ... Infection #clinical #photo ... #hand
Evolution of MRI Findings in Stroke

MR images at five subsequent time points in a 67-year-old woman
woman with left hand ... acute ischemic lesion ... ADC maps, the lesion ... it possible to differentiate ... Interpretation #Findings #Neurology
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
heaped, wart-like lesions—Condyloma ... reddish brown spots ... the palms of the hands ... occur on other parts ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV

Procedure:
1. Make the patient sit on examination table, such that the shoulders would
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV ... head with your hands ... Supports the patient ... DixHallpike #Maneuver #BPPV ... Instructions #Diagnosis #neurology
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
demyelinating lesions ... imaging [MRI] T2 lesions ... objective evidence of neurologic ... taper 3-7 days - Short ... diagnosis #management #neurology