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Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
mottling over his ... extent of the nausea ... Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
Care TRICC - NEJM ... - ICU FOCUS - NEJM ... 2011 - Hip Surgery ... unnecessary and cause ... /vmoitra) #EBM
Summary of the 10 Most Common Histopathological Diagnoses among 9523 Patients Who Underwent Epilepsy Surgery. #Diagnosis
#Diagnosis #EBM ... #Neuro #Pathology ... #Causes #Epilepsy ... #Differential #NEJM
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
Evaluation • ABCs • IV ... exam (complete neuro ... • Non-contrast CT ... Evaluate underlying cause ... Defined if 1) CT
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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symptoms • >50,000 HIV ... elevation • Nausea ... 14%), in which case ... Thrombocytopenia Neuro ... Epstein-Barr virus (EBV
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
ulcers, nodules • Neuro ... antibody, Anti-GBM ... Other tests: • CT ... Goodpasture's cause ... seen on chest CT
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CNS Infection in HIV ... present in 15% of cases ... enhancement on CT ... Demyelinating disease caused ... effect/Edema • EBV
Clinical Trial of Fluid Infusion Rates for Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis - Kupperman et al. NEJM 2018

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1716816
Study
NEJM 2018 https ... evidence that IV ... out what does cause ... TessaRDavis #EBM ... Infusion #Rates #NEJM
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
DISLOCATION: ~25% cases ... Check hip and ankle ... Consider CT. ... vascular injury---> CT ... reduction needed for neuro