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Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
 - Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm
Extremity DVT - Likelihood ... Ratios - Asymmetric ... - NS - Homans sign ... #Lower #DVT #Likelihood ... #Ratios #PhysicalExam
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
carpal bone. ... "pooping duck sign ... "pooping duck sign ... dislocation, distal radius ... #Wrist #Carpal
Likelihood Ratios of Clinical Features Ruling In Deep Vein Thrombosis
Malignant disease	2.71
History of deep vein thrombosis	2.25
Recent immobilization	1.98
Difference
Likelihood Ratios ... swelling 1.45 Homans sign ... EBmedicine #Likelihood ... #Ratios #DeepVein ... DVT #diagnosis #LRs
Malaria in Returning Travelers

Signs and Symptoms for Malaria with Likelihood Ratios 

Does this patient have malaria?
Returning Travelers Signs ... for Malaria with Likelihood ... Ratios Does ... Diagnosis #Malaria #LRs ... PhysicalExam #Symptoms #Signs
Myasthenia Gravis
Signs, Symptoms and Testing - Likelihood Ratios
Does this patient have myasthenia gravis?
JAMA. 2005 Apr 20;293(15):1906-14.
Myasthenia Gravis Signs ... and Testing - Likelihood ... Ratios Does this ... Myasthenia #Gravis #LRs
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Diagnostic Likelihood Ratios for Symptoms and Physical Examination. 

Source:  Does This
Syndrome - Diagnostic Likelihood ... Ratios for Symptoms ... AcuteCoronarySyndrome #Symptoms #Signs ... LikelihoodRatios #LR
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all carpal ... "Terry Thomas" sign ... ("Terry Thomas sign ... injuries: distal radius ... fracture, scaphoid
Likelihood ratios for different physical findings in anemia:
Conjunctival rim pallor LR: 16.7
Palmar crease pallor LR: 7.9
Palmar
Likelihood ratios ... crease pallor LR ... #physicalexam #signs ... #diagnosis #Likelihood ... #ratios #conjunctivalpallor
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Diagnostics and Likelihood Ratios

The rational clinical examination. Does this patient have 
carpal
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ... Diagnostics and Likelihood ... Ratios The rational ... patient have carpal ... CarpalTunnel #Syndrome #LRs
Hand X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
1. Soft tissues - Look carefully at the soft tissue over
In case of a fracture ... important to look for signs ... radiograph - the radius ... proximal to the carpal