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Hyperthermia Syndromes Comparison
Serotonin Syndrome - NMS - Malignant Hyperthermia - Malignant Catatonia
Cause - Onset - Vitals
Hyperthermia Syndromes ... Comparison Serotonin Syndrome ... Vitals - Muscle Tone ... #Hyperthermia #Syndromes ... #Comparison #diagnosis
Tongue Pathology 

Geographic tongue, fissured tongue, and hairy tongue are the most common tongue problems and
Tongue Pathology ... , fissured tongue ... , and hairy tongue ... Burning mouth syndrome ... Recognition and diagnosis
Cranial Nerve 12 Dysfunction: Stroke has resulted in loss of function of left CN 12. When
patient sticks tongue ... #Clinical #Photo ... CranialNerve12 #Tongue ... #Hypoglossal #UCSDH
Scarlet fever
• Delayed-type skin reactivity to pyrogenic exotoxin Requires prior exposure
• Diffuse erythematous eruption that generally
- strawberry tongue ... Scarlet #fever #diagnosis ... #clinical #photo
Purple Urine Bag Syndrome
Chronic, indwelling catheter + bacteriuria (Providencia, Klebsiella, E.coli*) + alkaline urine
Tryptophan → Indoxyl
Purple Urine Bag Syndrome ... Purple #Urine #Bag #Syndrome ... pathophysiology #clinical #photo ... #differential #diagnosis
Clinical manifestations of anaphylaxis. 
Neurological (<15%): Dizziness, syncope, seizures, Confusion, impending doom. headache
Angioedema: Lips, tongue, orbit,
Angioedema: Lips, tongue ... arrest, Kounis syndrome ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Compartment Syndrome - 5 P's for circulation assessment

pain, pallor (pale skin tone), paresthesia (numbness feeling), pulselessness
Compartment Syndrome ... pallor (pale skin tone ... #Compartment #Syndrome ... #Diagnosis #Mnemonic
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
biopsy of the tongue ... findings confirmed a diagnosis ... Early diagnosis ... amyloidosis #clinical #photo
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
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for Antenatal Diagnosis ... surgery, e.g. laser photo-coagulation ... transfusion syndrome ... Non-invasive genetic diagnosis ... Antenatal #Testing #Diagnosis
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
of muscles of tongue ... Antiparkinsonian agents are diagnostic ... Neuroleptic malignant syndrome ... tremor ("rabbit syndrome