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Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
Endocarditis (NBTE ... endocarditis (NBTE ... specifically to NBTE ... endocardial surface • Predilection ... differentiate NBTE
Clay-Shoveler Fracture 
 - Avulsion fracture of spinous process of C6 or C7 (Stable fracture)
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flexion of the neck ... contraction of lower neck ... Fracture #Diagnosis #MSK ... SpinousProcess #MSK
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
difficult-airway prediction ... , Obstruction, Neck ... Additionally, these prediction ... Exsanguination, Neck
Thyroid Goiter in Severe Hypothyroidism on Neck Physical Examination

TSH 124. Hashimoto’s, lost to care and thyroid
Hypothyroidism on Neck ... DrCindyCooper Note ... the neck mass moves ... Thyroid #Mass #Neck
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Differentiating NBTE ... are specific to NBTE ... Endocarditis (NBTE ... irregular in shape, Predilection ... comparison #infective #NBTE
Lancisi's Sign on Neck Examination in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Semiology of severe tricuspid insufficiency : venous pulse
Lancisi's Sign on Neck ... Note the giant cv ... Regurgitation #Neck
Abnormal pulsation in the neck in the setting of Aortic Coarctation

10 yo male,  his father
pulsation in the neck ... Senning surgery an note ... pulsation in the neck ... mariovar55 #Neck
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
airway / remove mask ... secretions, Recent head/neck ... NAPS) by Nick Mark
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Compression With the neck ... #physicalexam #msk ... orthopedics #sports #neck
Spondylosis - Pathogenesis and Complications

Vertebral disease that may compress the vertebral canal from all sides
Note: Do
from all sides Note ... pathophysiology #msk