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Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
Panel A, arrow) and ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Neuro #Wernicke ... #MRI #Thalamus ... #NEJM
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... of the frontal and ... #Clinical #Neuro ... #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Management Summary ... Peak incidence: Summer ... Lyme Disease Clinical ... Lyme Disease Treatment ... #treatment
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... Here's a quick summary ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... #Hand #Orthopedics
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Management Summary ... Clinical Exam: ... arthritis diagnosis Treatment ... parenteral Abx, Orthopedics ... #Summary
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
prophylactic antibiotic treatment ... Here's a quick summary ... Discharge home with orthopedic ... Thumb #Metacarpal #Radiology ... #Hand #Orthopedics
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
most common (63%) Clinical ... , spinal pain, neuro ... Diagnosis: - MRI ... imaging as needed Treatment ... Abscess #diagnosis #management
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical features - Classic triad (flank pain, hematuria,
Management Summary ... Clinical features ... Treatment - Best ... CT/MRI of the thorax ... #Summary
Central Pontine Myelinolysis - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a central area of high
Panel A, arrows) and ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Neuro #MRI #Central ... Syndrome #ODS #NEJM
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary ... Guillain-Barre Clinical ... Paresthesias: Hands ... axonal form • MRI ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management