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Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Triad: Fever, neck ... stiffness, and altered mental ... : Non-specific Kernig ... Passively flex neck ... stiffness with neck
Carotid Artery Thrombosis on POCUS

Really unfortunate case of a carotid artery thrombosis. Young patient who presented
Thrombosis on POCUS ... presented with stroke symptoms ... Artery #Thrombosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #Neck
Ventral hernia on abdominal ultrasound POCUS

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Ventral #hernia #Abdominal #Ultrasound #POCUS #Clinical
Ventral hernia on ... abdominal ultrasound POCUS ... jchristianfox #Ventral ... #hernia #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Complications of Measles: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • ADEM -> Fever, headache, neck stiffness, BBD, mental
Fever, headache, neck ... stiffness, BBD, mental ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Peripheral and Central ... Long symptom-free ... CENTRAL VERTIGO ... Can occur with neck ... #Peripheral #Central
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms ... Hypothyroidism: - General ... Fatigue - Face/Neck ... Reflexes - Face/Neck ... #Hyperthyroid #Symptoms
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
to put in an IJ central ... AorticRegurgitation #Carotid #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Neck
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache:
 - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
shoulder girdle symptoms ... pain involving neck ... neurologic signs/symptoms ... therapy - ENT/dental ... infection: ear, sinus, dental
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
TMJ syndrome • Dental ... the following symptoms ... reflux • Head and neck ... • Associated symptoms ... TMJ • Head, neck
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
hands, legs and neck ... - Mental deficiency ... Diagnosis #signs #symptoms