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Restarting Anticoagulation after TIA or Acute Ischemic Stroke

 • TIA → Consider (re-) starting a NOAC
day after stroke onset ... neurological deficit → No clinical ... worsening or clinical ... days after stroke onset ... CVA #neurology #management
Campylobacter
Clinical 
 • Fever 
 • Abdominal pain 
 • Diarrhea (bloody stools) 
 • Vomiting
Campylobacter Clinical ... Seizure Late onset ... Guillain-Barré syndrome Management ... Campylobacter #Diagnosis #Management
This is an oversimplified, hypothetical model to think about time from symptom onset and stages of
time from symptom onset ... infectiousdisease #clinical ... #management #treatment
Ottawa Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Rule:

The Ottawa SAH rule contains 6 clinical variables to consider:
- Age >=40
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rule contains 6 clinical ... consciousness - Onset ... Intracranial #ICH #Management
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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in Stroke: • Clinical ... neurologic deficit • Onset ... in which case onset ... #Stroke #cva #management
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical ... 2013) ● Acute onset ... Management ● Early ... Conservative fluid-management ... ● Supportive management
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
Diagnosis and Management ... - Atypical Clinical ... Temporal: Rapid onset ... severity, prolonged onset ... Palsy #Diagnosis #Management
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
Adult-Onset Still's ... Disease Clinical ... Disease #diagnosis #management
Infantile Spasms 
Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis 
1) Flexor spasms: Sudden flexion of neck, trunk, arms, and
of the legs Clinical ... EEG pattern Management ... development prior to the onset
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
transplantation CLINICAL ... • Onset: few days ... after symptom onset ... specific therapy, the clinician ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management