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Myelopathy - Injury to the entire spinal cord - Signs and Symptoms
 • Ataxia (early sign)
cord - Signs and Symptoms ... paresthesias, fine ... finger dexterity ... #Myelopathy #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnosis:
 • Use a positive diagnostic strategy with
last 3 months + symptom ... • Global IBS Symptoms ... poorly fermentable fiber ... Alosetron 0.5-1 mg ... ♀ with severe symptoms
COVID-19 Skin Rashes on Fingers and Toes

Please be aware there are skin signs of covid. Purple
Skin Rashes on Fingers ... papules on the fingers ... no other covid symptoms ... #Skin #Rashes #Fingers ... #Dermatology #Clinical
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Proteinuria (300 mg ... ) • Cr > 1.1 mg ... Cerebral/visual symptoms ... Classification #Diagnosis
Hypomagnesemia (Serum level < 1.7 mg/dL)
Neuromuscular manifestations 
 • Tremor, tetany, seizures 
 • Weakness
Serum level < 1.7 mg ... Hypomagnesemia #Signs #Symptoms ... #Diagnosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Symptoms:
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Polyuria
• Polydipsia
• Vomiting
• Weight loss
•
Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Diagnosis ... Management Summary Symptoms ... Glucose < 200 mg ... #Ketoacidosis #Diagnosis
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Mallet Finger Absence ... exclude Mallet finger ... joint needs to be clinically ... • Finger deformity ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Timeline of COVID-19 Infections
Exposure: Day 0
Infectious Period Begins: 1 - 12 days after exposure (usually 3
usually 3 days) Symptoms ... after exposure Symptoms ... but some have symptoms ... for much longer ... Infections #timeline #diagnosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Management
Global IBS Symptoms:
  - Limited trial low FODMAP diet
Management Global IBS Symptoms ... poorly fermentable fiber ... Alosetron 0.5-1 mg ... ♀ with severe symptoms
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
- Sputum - Finger ... and frequency of symptoms ... Asthma #Assessment #diagnosis