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Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
upright, the right carotid ... diastolic collapse — a sign ... chronic severe aortic ... regurgitation and ... PhysicalExam #Video #Neck
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
Causes of Wide Pulse ... Pressure - Differential ... less compliant arteries ... regurgitation ... - aortic sclerosis
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
, GPA • Parotid ... Boutonnière and swan-neck ... regurgitation - ... Diminished peripheral pulses ... #joint #pain #differential
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
- Differential ... Physiologic Causes ... less compliant arteries ... disorders: - Aortic ... - Aortic sclerosis
Aortitis - Diagnosis and Workup
Clinical History:
 - Fever, weight loss, deterioration of general health
 - Aortic
general health - Aortic ... valve regurgitation ... hypertension) - Symptoms ... Diagnosis #Workup #Differential ... #Causes
Takayasu’s Arteritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 - Fatigue, weight loss, low grade fever, arthralgias
 - Incr
regurgitation), ... Decr palpable pulses ... most commonly carotid ... Vasculitis #Diagnosis #Signs ... #Symptoms
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
the following symptoms ... reflux • Head and neck ... line placement, carotid ... • Associated symptoms ... TMJ • Head, neck
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
- Post-Trauma, Neck ... Thrombosis, Giant Cell Arteritis ... , Carotid/Vertebral ... #causes #primary ... #secondary #management
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache:
 - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
13 Dangerous Causes ... temporal (giant cell) arteritis ... pain involving neck ... thrombophilia, neurologic signs ... Dangerous #Deadly #Differential
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Palpitations - Differential ... in the chest or neck ... regurgitation ... Terminates with carotid ... AVNRT Red Flag Symptoms