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Positive and Negative Likelihood Ratios Calculations
#Diagnosis #Likelihood #Ratios #LR #Calculations #Equations #Positive #Negative
Positive and Negative Likelihood ... Ratios Calculations ... #Diagnosis #Likelihood ... #Ratios #LR #Calculations
Cushing Syndrome - Likelihood Ratios of Physical Exam Findings
Moon facies LR +1.6
Central obesity LR +3.0
Generalized obesity
Cushing Syndrome - Likelihood ... Ratios of Physical ... Central obesity LR ... Cushings #Syndrome #Likelihood ... #Ratios #LRs #PhysicalExam
Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
 - Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm
Extremity DVT - Likelihood ... Ratios - Asymmetric ... cm difference - LR ... #Lower #DVT #Likelihood ... #Ratios #PhysicalExam
Likelihood Ratios - Probability
Remember 2/5/10 and 15/30/45:
 • LR of 2 increases the probability by 15%
Likelihood Ratios ... and 15/30/45: • LR ... 5, and 1/10 • LR ... BrighamChiefs #Likelihood ... #Ratios #Probability
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios by Finding
 • No goiter by palpation or
Physical Exam - Likelihood ... Ratios by Finding ... or inspection - LR ... normal position - LR ... #Likelihood #endocrinology
Physical Exam Findings Predicting Thyroid Carcinoma - Likelihood Ratios
If goiter is present:
 • Cervical adenopathy -
Thyroid Carcinoma - Likelihood ... Ratios If goiter ... Cervical adenopathy - LR ... cord paralysis - LR ... #PhysicalExam #Likelihood
COPD Physical Exam Likelihood Ratios
Barrel Chest - LR 1.5
Pursed Lip Breathing - LR 2.7
Reduced breath sounds
Physical Exam Likelihood ... Ratios Barrel Chest ... - LR 1.5 Pursed ... Lip Breathing - LR ... breath sounds - LR
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
imaging based on the likelihood ... trauma DISTAL RADIUS ... deformity, Tender Radius ... Painful balottement test ... , Painful radial
Hypovolemia on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios
 - Sunken eyes
 - Abnormal skin turgor (subclavicular area)
Physical Exam - Likelihood ... Ratios - Sunken ... has the highest +LR ... show us that the LR ... #PhysicalExam #Likelihood
Myasthenia Gravis
Signs, Symptoms and Testing - Likelihood Ratios
Does this patient have myasthenia gravis?
JAMA. 2005 Apr 20;293(15):1906-14.
and Testing - Likelihood ... Ratios Does this ... speaking - Sleep Test ... - Ice Test - ... Rest Test - Anticholinesterase