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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
causes spinal cord ... Brudzinski's sign is commonly ... despite severe disease ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Low Back Pain (Lumbago) - Common Differential Diagnosis and Patterns

Mechanical Low Back Pain:
Aching pain in the
Differential Diagnosis ... or inflammatory disease ... pain below the knee ... decompresses spinal cord ... #Diagnosis #Patterns
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
syphilis, and HIV ... anesthesia (more commonly ... multiradicular pain - Leg ... syndromes #lesions #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
symptoms - most common ... negative anti-lgG ... Mycoplasma, EBV, HIV ... younger pts) Differential ... Diagnosis Monoclonal
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
base and body, tip ... mid-portion of anterior ... stretched strut chord ... Primary #Functional #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Shock, Autoimmune disease ... being the most common ... on MRA/CTA • Anterior ... Reversible course Differential ... • EEG: With persistent
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
Common Dermatological ... Psoriasis - Elbows, knees ... Trunk, especially anterior ... dermatology #rash #differential ... #diagnosis #skin