6 results
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
, inflammatory arthritis ... sedimentation rate + Normal ... , adult-onset Still ... Cytopenias • Cardiac valve ... flares • CRP normal
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
vasculitis in older adults ... with systemic, neurologic ... 50 in GCA, but normal ... values increase ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology
Prehension / Adult Palmar Grasp Reflex (Abnormal)
Notice friends that the patient always "tries to grab" my
Grasp Reflex (Abnormal ... like something "normal ... has a locating value ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #abnormal
Hippus on Physical Exam
Hippus: alternating dilation and constriction of pupils independent of illumination, convergence or psychic
is usually is a normal ... poor prognostic value ... #Hippus #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Hippus on Physical Exam

Hippus: alternating dilation and constriction of pupils independent of illumination, convergence or psychic
is usually is a normal ... poor prognostic value ... #Hippus #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Diagnosis: • Labs ... and Ohio River valleys ... by culture or serology ... level • A low or normal ... Meningitis, septic arthritis