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Argyll Robertson (AR) Pupils - “Accommodate but do no React” 

- Pupils constrict on a near
Pupils do NOT react ... when exposed to light ... (light reflex) ... previously called “Prostitute ... #Prostitute #ophthalmology
Adie's Pupil on Physical Exam

Adie's pupil is a neurological disorder characterized by a tonically dilated pupil
dilated pupil that reacts ... slowly to light ... accommodation (i.e., light-near ... It is caused by ... infection which causes
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
i.e. they have high ... correctly diagnose a case ... that any given case ... being able to react ... it has a narrow focus
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
On the right side ... the lung may not reach ... This causes a density
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Right Ventricular Involvement 

In up to 1/4 of cases of stress cardiomyopathy (takotsubo),
Cardiomyopathy - Right ... In up to 1/4 of cases ... also involves the right ... A4C #Clinical #POCUS
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Bilateral B-Lines in case ... Pneumonia on Lung POCUS ... POCUS lung exam ... Blue Protocol, right ... Lung POCUS shows
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Echocardiography Right ... predictive of all‐cause ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #POCUS
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
Pericarditis on POCUS ... could pinpoint the cause ... New onset HFpEF case ... BP high-no evidence ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Causes of Lactate ... The most common causes ... - Many other causes ... time again we might ... / hypoxemia -> focus
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
status NTM Cause ... • Syndrome of right ... in CF • Cross reacts ... sweats, weight ... • Fever and weight