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June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public education, early detection
sideways in an "S" ... or "C" shape. ... define a definite cause ... requires active #treatment ... to successful treatment
#Cobb #Cob #angle 
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public
sideways in an "S" ... or "C" shape. ... define a definite cause ... requires active #treatment ... to successful treatment
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
abnormal) -plastic (shape ... ) = funny-shaped ... old, ~10,000 new cases ... only curative treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
#Scoliosis- an #S-shaped curve in the #spine, as noted in the image above, there are several
Scoliosis- an #S-shaped
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 • Imaging Findings:
 • Large defect of the
Case description ... HAGL) can be a cause ... fluid-filled U-shaped ... structure to a "J-Shaped ... inferiorly to form "J-shape
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia
Intrinsic Causes:
 • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase 
 • Hemoglobinopathies
Anemia Intrinsic Causes ... elliptocytosis Extrinsic Causes ... Intravascular Causes ... Hemoglobinuria • S/ ... of Rhogam • S/
Occult Causes of Non-Response to Vasopressors

vital disclaimer: the cognitive response to hypotension should not be reaching
Occult Causes of ... hypotension is treatment ... response -> cognitive pause ... toxicologic - 2nd cause ... #Differential #Causes
Sebaceous hyperplasia 
 - Yellow papule 
 - Donut-shape 
 - Central umbilication 
 - Telangiectasia
papule - Donut-shape ... Usually multiple - Causes
Pathogens Causing Bloody Diarrhea = SEECSY Mnemonic

SEECSY= Bloody diarrhea doesn’t sounds SEXY 
S = Salmonella
E =
sounds SEXY S ... Campylobacter S ... #Hemorrhagic #Causes
Extubation Checklist Mnemonic - MASCOTS
M - Mechanism (Underlying mechanism improving)
A - Airway (Patent, difficult intubation)
S -
difficult intubation) S ... - Tube feeds (Pause ... interruption) S ... (Sedation off, passes ... SBT) - Anand S.