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Atrioventricular Septal Defect
aka AV canal defect aka endocardial cushion defect
 • Epidemiology and Associations
 • Embryology
Outcomes by Cara Holton ... endocardial #cushion #diagnosis
Autoimmune Myositis
Necrotizing myopathy is associated with higher CK levels, greater level of muscle weakness, less systemic
rash, Shaw sign, holster ... /full triad at diagnosis ... Autoimmune #Myositis #diagnosis
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
 • Introduction
 • Classification
 • Pathophysiology of TAPVR
 • Presentation
PVO Present • Diagnosis ... Outcomes by Cara Holton ... Return #TAPVR #diagnosis
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
 • Introduction
 • Embryology
 • Anatomy
 • Physiology of HLHS
 •
Physical Exam/Diagnostic ... Options by Cara Holton
Cutaneous and Systemic Findings in Dermatomyositis
Cutaneous Findings:
 - Heliotrope sign and edema
 - Nail-fold changes
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and scale - Holster ... Dermatomyositis #Diagnosis
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Holmes-Adie Syndrome ... females Differential Diagnosis
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
• +/- loop v Holter ... stroke #workup #diagnosis
Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
Distal RTA is the true Nephrogenic RTA and can be truly divided into
luminal side via holes ... Acidosis #RTA #diagnosis
Graves Disease - Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism
Epidemiology: Most common cause of hyperthyroidism, Incidence peaks at 30-50
Diagnosis: 
1 )
peaks at 30-50 Diagnosis ... palpitations, Goiter ... (younger>older) ... , A Fib (older>younger ... Hyperthyroidism #diagnosis
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
 - Most common cause of retinal holes and tears 
 - May lead
cause of retinal holes ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis