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Vertebral Body Abnormalities

A sheet of common (and uncommon) vertebral body findings, because a completely “normal” spine
Vertebral Body Abnormalities ... Scheuermann Disease Sickle ... Vertebral #Body #Abnormalities ... #Radiology #MSK ... Vertebrae #diseases #differential
Hemolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

1) Environment
  - Fragmentation
  - MAHA: TTP, HUS, DIC, HELLP
Hemolysis - Differential ... AIHA, Transfusion reactions ... Hemoglobin Defects: Sickle ... Laboratory Tests ... #Hemolysis #Differential
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
ventricular conduction abnormalities ... - Right Bundle Branch ... Block - Left Bundle ... with QRS ≥120 ms ... pathophysiology #ekg #ecg #cardiology
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Knee Effusions - Differential ... - Seronegative Reactive ... anticoagulant therapy - Sickle ... Effusions #causes #differential ... #diagnosis #msk
Medial Meniscus Bucket Handle Tear - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Truncation of the medial meniscus on
Medial Meniscus Bucket ... Handle Tear - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... Differential diagnosis ... #diagnosis #msk
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica
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symptoms, motor abnormalities ... Straight Leg Raise Test ... MeralgiaParesthetica #MSK ... pathophysiology #differential
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Hearing Loss - Differential ... whispered voice test ... Exostoses • Other abnormalities ... Noise trauma ○ MS ... Hearing #Loss #Differential
Intraarticular Chondroma - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Subtle soft-tissue infrapatellar mass seen obscuring Hoffa's fat pad.
Intraarticular Chondroma - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... • Best diagnostic ... Differential diagnosis ... #diagnosis #msk
MCP Cavitation on MRI - Knuckle Cracking
Real-time cine magnetic resonance imaging of the human metacarpalphalangeal joint
Cavitation on MRI - Knuckle ... joint undergoing traction ... Then, as traction ... clinical #Joint #MSK ... #Radiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Segment Elevation - Differential ... Repolarization Abnormalities ... • Left Bundle ... Segment #Elevation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology