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Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and risk factors

 • Age > 30 (post-peak bone mass)
 • Post-menopausal women ->
Age > 30 (post-peak ... pathophysiology #signs ... #symptoms #diagnosis
Kawasaki Disease (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome) 
An rare systemic acute febrile vasculitic syndrome. Aetiology unknown. 
Affects
months and 4 years (peak ... Early diagnosis ... Disease #Features #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
A′ = peak late diastolic ...  = aorta; E′ = peak ... and McConnell sign ... view E. 60/60 sign ... Transthoracic #Diagnosis
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure (JVP) Algorithm
Outward Wave / Peak
 • With Every Beat
Outward Wave / Peak ... Fusion of Lancisi Sign ... Pressure #Algorithm #diagnosis
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
fracture in children, peak ... anterior sail sign ... can't make A-OK sign ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
tachypnea, decreased peak ... cessation of play #Diagnosis ... #Allergy #Signs
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
DRUJ) disruption, peak ... will be obvious; signs ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
worse) PPHTN • Peak ... m/s • Other signs ... for definitive diagnosis ... Diagnostic criteria ... #Hypertension #diagnosis
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
posterolateral, peak ... can't make A-OK sign ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
plateau - ETCO2: Peak ... represented by early peak ... oscillations - Sign ... interpretation #patterns #diagnosis