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Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
neurological lesion: Clinical ... Lower roots -> Cauda ... TB - Spinal abscess ... Blockage of the Blood ... disorders #diagnosis #neurology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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lumbar spine • MCC ... disturbance • Bladder ... Spinal infection/abscess ... palpation of the bladder ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
result in permanent neurologic ... Spinal stenosis - Abscess ... paralysis of the bladder ... involvement Cauda ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
Blood Clot in the Bladder on POCUS

75yo F with dementia presents from skilled nursing facility with
Bladder on POCUS ... Involved urology ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #sagittal #clinical ... #urology #labeled
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
• Major blood ... has five major clinical ... by culture or serology ... Sinusitis • Brain abscess ... Diagnosis: • Serology