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Graves' Disease Treatment
Thionamides (mainly methimazole)
 • Chance of remission in up to 2 years
 • No
Graves' Disease Treatment ... hyperthyroidism resolution ... hyperthyroidism resolution ... Graves #Disease #Treatment ... #Management #endocrinology
Treatment of NMS
 Dopamine antagonists should be discontinued immediately in patients suspected of NMS. Like SS,
Treatment of NMS ... , the mainstay treatment ... via IV fluids, resolution ... hyperthermia, and management ... #Management #NeurolepticMalignant
Staphylococcus-associated GlomeruloNephritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
CLINICAL
 • Nephritic syndrome (Casts)
 • Marked proteinuria (may be
Diagnosis and Management ... deposits common TREATMENT ... - Pivotal in management ... role for IS • Resolution ... nephrology #diagnosis #management
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
tachydysrhythmias until resolution ... or definitive treatment ... and more durable treatments ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Diagnosis and Management ... ) on room air Treatment ... almost uniform resolution ... features - Complete resolution ... #treatment #hepatology
Flowchart to diuretic use in acute heart failure.

(A) Congestion with volume overload. 

(B) Treatment algorithm after
(B) Treatment algorithm ... given the quick resolution ... HeartFailure #Cardiology #Management
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
resolves with resolution ... tests in cath lab Treatment ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
Inhibits Ca2+ resorption ... decreases bone resorption ... Inhibits bone resorption ... #medications #management ... #drugs #treatment
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Definition: 
 • Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
Resolution > 15 ... Exanthematous Pustulosis Management ... disease: symptomatic treatment ... dermatology #diagnosis #management
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 • Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... beaking" • High resolution ... POEM Symptomatic Treatment ... Achalasia #Diagnosis #Management ... gastroenterology #Treatemtn