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Osteosarcoma 
Most common primary malignant bone tumor in children 
Most Common Sites of Involvement:
1. Distal femur
Proximal tibia ... Proximal humerus ... Middle and proximal ... injury • Systemic symptoms ... #Osteosarcoma #Diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms and signs. 

Symptoms:

Weight loss, Increased appetite, Irritability/behaviour change, Restlessness, Malaise, Stiffness, Muscle weakness,
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms ... Symptoms: Weight ... Weight loss, Proximal ... myopathy, Proximal ... #Signs #Diagnosis
Symptoms of Hypophosphatemia
 • CNS: Seizures, Delirium, Paresthesias, Central & extrapontine myelinolysis, Hallucinations, Fatigue
 • Hematologic:
Symptoms of Hypophosphatemia ... pain • MSK: Proximal ... Hypophosphatemia #Phosphate #Symptoms ... #Signs #Diagnosis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Musculoskeletal Manifestations

 • Immune Complex Deposition
    - Arthralgia, Arthritis
Myalgia (40-80%) - Proximal ... Myositis (5-10%) - Proximal ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms ... #diagnosis
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Hypothyroidism – symptoms ... Symptoms: Tiredness ... hypertrophy, Proximal ... Features #Signs #Symptoms ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
creatine kinase with proximal ... onset of muscle symptoms ... : • Proximal symmetric ... Atorvastatin Diagnosis ... toxicity #myopathy #diagnosis
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Multi-system autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis of skin and internal organs
3
thickening extends proximally ... thickening Signs and Symptoms ... #rheumatology #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
PBC Signs and Symptoms ... nevi • Temporal/Proximal ... antibodies PBC Diagnosis ... Differential Diagnosis ... #cholangitis #diagnosis
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
, placenta and proximal ... Most cases diagnosed ... mineralization Symptoms ... Difficulty walking Diagnosis ... Hyophosphatasia #hepatology #diagnosis
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
- Differential Diagnosis ... myopathies Diagnostic ... Dermatomyositis Symptoms ... Polymyositis Symptoms ... #differential #diagnosis