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Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Diagnostic Testing ... 5%; Spec: 95% Nuchal ... #Meningitis #diagnosis ... #Specificity #diagnosis
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Fever • Nuchal ... signs (fever, nuchal ... meningitis with a diagnostic ... #differential #diagnosis
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
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Vital signs, neuro exam
leukocytosis, nuchal ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Antenatal / Prenatal Care Schedule 
At Every Visit: Weight, Blood pressure, Psychosocial screening, Counseling re. Indications
trimester screen (nuchal ... • ± Prenatal diagnosis ... Care #Schedule #Diagnosis
Facial bruising- Marked bruising of the face can occur during delivery. It is more common when
there is a tight nuchal ... the body, the diagnosis
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Nuchal Rigidity ... neck revealed nuchal ... 31420-3/fulltext #Nuchal
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Nuchal Rigidity ... neck revealed nuchal ... #Nuchal #Rigidity
Types of Brain Herniation
1) Uncal Transtentorial
2) Central Transtentorial
3) Subfalcine
4) Transcalvarial
5) Ascending Transtentorial
6) Tonsilar

#Brain #Herniation #Types #Classification
Herniation 1) Uncal ... Classification #diagnosis
Breast Cancer Subtypes 
Histological Subtypes:
 • Preinvasive: Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Lobular carcinoma in situ
• Preinvasive: Ductal ... ) • Invasive: Ductal ... classification #diagnosis
Causes of Breast Disorders and Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Breast Infection:
 - Lactational
- Differential Diagnosis ... Non-invasive • Ductal ... Invasive • Ductal ... #Differential #Diagnosis