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Cullen's sign. Lipase 1,781. Bruising in the skin around the umbilicus. This sign is named after
the early 20th century ... intra-abdominal pathology ... #cullensign #em ... #peritonitis #IM ... #FM #ICU #surgery
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
/Cranial nerve pathology ... myasthenia Diagnosis ... Bedside: ice pack ... Drugs, infection, surgery ... #management #neurology
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
LBRF can be diagnosed ... or PenG 800K U IM ... #recurrentis #BloodSmear ... #microscopy #pathology ... #clinical
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Meningococcal), surgery ... transplantation CLINICAL ... intensive care unit (ICU ... Hospital of Baltimore IM ... #management #neurology