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COVID-19 - Awake Self-Proning

Physiology of proning:
 - more homogenous ventilation
 - decrease ventral-dorsal transpulmonary pressure difference
19 - Awake Self-Proning ... decrease ventral-dorsal ... difference - decrease lung ... awake #covid19 #sarscov2 ... #management #treatment
COVID-19 on POCUS

I'm infected COVID19.  Lung POCUS  day 4 after onset of symptoms. No
Lung POCUS day ... lower posterior lung ... POCUS almost normal ... pleural line thickening ... #Ultrasound #SARSCoV2
Awake Proning Instructions for Patients

Try to avoid lying flat on your back, instead lay on your
Awake Proning Instructions ... air into your lungs ... Westafer, DO, MPH, MS ... PatientInfo #Prone #Management ... #Coronavirus #SARSCOV2
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
Diagnosis and Management ... minutes in the morning ... generally are normal ... universally used, ultrasound ... PMR #Diagnosis #Management
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
NSIP: Pleural thickening ... phenomenon (16%) MSK ... MALT Lymphoma • Lung ... Pharmacologic: • Severe oral ... Rheumatology #Diagnosis #Management