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Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
white matter (Panel ... bilateral thalami (Panel ... Neuro #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... cortical ribboning (Panel ... on both sides (Panel ... Neuro #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
resonance imaging (MRI ... retroocular regions (Panel ... Coronal MRI of the ... hyperintense lesions (Panel ... Solium #Microscopy #NEJM
Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
her left breast (Panel ... plaque with small central ... right axilla (Panel ... drainage is shown in Panel ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
Central Pontine Myelinolysis - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a central area of high
Central Pontine ... area of high T2 (Panel ... Radiology #Neuro #MRI ... #Central #Pontine ... Syndrome #ODS #NEJM
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
subcortical lobes (Panels ... intracellular organisms (Panel ... #clinical #NEJM ... reactivation #brain #MRI
Selected Treatments for Hip Fracture. Panel A shows internal fixation with multiple screws for a nondisplaced
Panel A shows internal ... Panel B shows internal ... recommended for stable ... Panel C shows a ... InternalFixation #NEJM
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Pharmacology Comparison Table ... Indications: Rate control ... syndrome, Post-MI ... Indications: Rate control ... Pharmacology #Comparison #Table
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Syndrome Testing Algorithm ... Cushing syndrome (central ... Adrenocorticotropic Hormone • MRI ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
T4 → Possibly Central ... high T4 +/- T3 → Central ... Hyperthyroidism → MRI ... Hyperthyroidism #algorithm