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Strangulated Hernia: Patient presented with acute, painful, non-reducible inguinal hernia. It's worth
mentioning that in spite of
spite of rapid diagnosis ... and prompt surgical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Inguinal ... #UCSDH
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Paraesophageal hernia ... injury (by acid reflux ... promote esophageal reflux ... restored to esophagus Clinical ... #management #gastroenterology
External Jugular Vein Distention: The picture on the left demonstrates a markedly distended
right external jugular vein
elevated central venous ... sometimes has valves and ... Pressure on the liver ... #Photo #JVD #Jugular ... #UCSDH
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... elevated jugular venous ... abdominojugular, reflux ... un lymphatic Diagnostic ... #management #cardiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
brain PRES Clinical ... may precede the neurologic ... PRES-Associated Clinical ... leukoencephalopathy, Cerebral venous ... #management #neurology
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
combination of the clinical ... cellular function Clinical ... Increased Jaw Jerk reflex ... Lateral #Sclerosis #neurology ... #diagnosis #management
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... also involved), Venous ... Behcet syndrome (Clinical ... #management #signs
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
and Management ... renal failure Clinical ... 16-32%): lupus pernio ... heart (2-5%), liver ... #Management #Signs
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
microbial infection versus ... Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... - Vasculitis- Heroin ... #management #neurology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... Diagnosis = clinical ... GCA versus Temporal ... w/differential diagnosis ... #Management