24 results
Types of abdominal hernias
 - 
Inguinal (70.7%)
 - 
Umbilical (13.9%)
 - 
Epigastric (6.6%)
 - 
Incisional (4.7%)
Types of abdominal hernias ... Inguinal (70.7%) - Umbilical ... #Abdominal #Hernia ... Surgery #Locations #Diagnosis
Sister Mary Joseph Nodule on Physical Exam

Unfortunately, not all bulges are hernias. This umbilical bulge ended
all bulges are hernias ... This umbilical bulge ... Joseph #Nodule #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #umbilical ... lymphnode #oncology #umbilicus
34 yrs old patient, childbirth 3 weeks ago without problem. Acute supra-ombilical pain since 6 hours.
34 yrs old patient ... Strangulated hernia ... Diagnosis <15 min ... #Strangulated #hernia ... #umbilical #clinical
COPD Physical Exam Likelihood Ratios
Barrel Chest - LR 1.5
Pursed Lip Breathing - LR 2.7
Reduced breath sounds
Barrel Chest - LR ... Lip Breathing - LR ... SatyaPatelMD #COPD #PhysicalExam ... LikelihoodRatios #LRs ... #diagnosis #pulmonary
Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Normal veins: Umbilicus ... respecting the umbilical ... above and below umbilicus ... #Blood #Flow #physicalexam ... #diagnosis #hepatology
Cushing Syndrome - Likelihood Ratios of Physical Exam Findings
Moon facies LR +1.6
Central obesity LR +3.0
Generalized obesity
Central obesity LR ... Thin skinfold LR ... Likelihood #Ratios #LRs ... #PhysicalExam # ... diagnosis #endocrinology
Approximation of Fundal Height 

Gestational age - Fundal Height Landmark 
12 wks - Pubic symphysis 
20
symphysis 20 wks - Umbilicus ... Postpartum (<= 24 hrs ... ) - Umbilicus ... Approximation #Obstetrics #Diagnosis
Dyspnea - Likelihood Ratios for Physical Exam Maneuvers

- bethgarbitelli @bethgarbitelli

#Dyspnea #Likelihood #Ratios #LRs #PhysicalExam #Maneuvers #diagnosis
Likelihood #Ratios #LRs ... #PhysicalExam # ... Maneuvers #diagnosis
Physical Exam Findings Predicting Thyroid Carcinoma - Likelihood Ratios
If goiter is present:
 • Cervical adenopathy -
cord paralysis - LR ... cord paralysis - LR ... Thyroid #Carcinoma #PhysicalExam ... #Likelihood #LRs ... #diagnosis
Hypovolemia on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios
 - Sunken eyes
 - Abnormal skin turgor (subclavicular area)
has the highest +LR ... show us that the LR ... #Hypovolemia #PhysicalExam ... #Likelihood #LRs ... #diagnosis