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US Preventive Services Task Force - Prostate Cancer Screening - Update 2018
Patient Decision Aid

 - Men
Cancer Screening ... Aid - Men aged ... cancer in men 70 ... #Management #Urology ... #PatientInfo #DecisionAid
Lung Cancer Screening - Decision Aid - Data from the Nelson Trial
Screening for lung cancer in
Lung Cancer Screening ... - Decision Aid ... cancer mortality ... #DecisionAid #NelsonTrial ... #EBM #Mortality
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
and Management ... • Most common cause ... foreign body, cancer ... #differential #causes ... #management #treatment
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
ED Treatment of ... pregnancy related cause ... path0100' or breast cancer ... follow-up for long-term ... Uterine #Bleeding #Management
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
thermoregulatory center ... E2 production and ... Neuroleptic malignant syndrome ... ; Serotonin syndrome ... comparison #diagnosis #management
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... medication assisted treatment ... 7-10 days for long ... Comparison #Pain #Management ... UseDisorder #Addiction #DecisionAid
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
• Initial Management ... • Syndrome caused ... Syndrome usually ... including DM • Treatment ... #treatment
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
Horner's Syndrome ... the apex of the lung ... experience, the cause ... or induced by treatment ... Bennett & Bloom Eye Center
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
• Chronic lung ... Lymphoma or other cancers ... breast cancer ... M panel Management ... DDX - Other causes
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Management Summary ... 50y 5) Global mortality ... granulomas within the lungs ... • Heerfordt syndrome ... Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis #Management