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Lewy Body Dementia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Lewy Body Dementia is a sub-category of major or mild
on severity of disease ... concurrently with onset ... (required for diagnosis ... particularly affecting memory ... visuospatial function Core
Pulmonary Embolism Severeity Index - estimates 30d mortality #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #PCC #PESI #sPESI #risk
30d mortality #Diagnosis ... #Management #EM ... #PESI #sPESI #risk ... #score #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Alzheimer’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Risk factor for Late Onset Alzheimer's (99% of cases):
 - Increasing
Alzheimer’s Disease ... Clinical Findings Risk ... factor for Late Onset ... AlzheimersDisease #Dementia ... pathophysiology #geriatrics #diagnosis
Adult Onset Still's Disease
Systemic inflammation with urticarial rash.
Rash: 
 • Nonpruritic, evanescent (correlates with time of
Adult Onset Still's ... Minor criteria include ... a sore throat, ... anti-ILI #Adult #onset ... #rheumatology #management
Adult Onset Still's Disease - Yamaguchi Criteria
Major criteria:
 - Fever >= 39C lasting >= 1 weeks
Adult Onset Still's ... count >= 80% Minor ... or sore throat ... #Diagnosis #Major ... #Minor #Rheumatology
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
and Management ... tricuspid in IVDU) Risk ... /cardiac valve disease ... : Duke Criteria ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
Presentation: - Disease ... ; (2) bulbar-onset ... course of the disease ... Dysphagia- increased risk ... #management
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
stroke, Parkinson disease ... Other - ALS, Dementia ... malignancy Risk ... Odynophagia • Onset ... #Management #gastroenterology
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
only required for minor ... GCS score < 15 at ... elevation) #Diagnosis ... #Management #Canadian ... #HeadCT #Rule #Criteria
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
about possible risk ... factors, management ... #treatment #diagnosis ... Gdalevich M, Mimouni ... Breast-feeding and the onset