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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
abnormal) -plastic (shape ... ) = funny-shaped ... only curative treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Doge Cap Sign on Abdominal X-Ray aka Morrison Pouch Sign
Triangular shaped lucency below the 11th rib
Sign Triangular shaped ... the triangular shape ... kub #clinical #radiology
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
120ms, Dominant S ... wave in V1 (deep S ... l, V5-V6, ("M-shaped ... c) STE / S ... electrocardiogram #ecg #cardiology
#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
fluid-filled U-shaped ... structure to a "J-Shaped ... inferiorly to form "J-shape ... mri #clinical #Radiology
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) Criteria
• Sokolow + Lyon 
 - S V1 + R V5 or
Sokolow + Lyon - S ... mm in men - S ... V4-6 > 25mm - S ... V1-3 > 25 mm, S ... Hypertrophy #ECG #EKG #Cardiology
Streptococcus Bacteremia - Indications for Echocardiogram
1) Identify the streptococci:
  - Low-risk streptococci: S. intermedius, S.
streptococci: S. ... intermedius, S. ... pneumoniae, S. ... agalactiae, S. ... TTE #diagnosis #cardiology
Pain Assessment Mnemonic: "OPQRSTU"
O: Onset
P: Provoking or Palliating Factors
Q: Quality
R: Region & Radiation
S: Severity
T: Time &
Region & Radiation S: ... Severity T: Time & Treatment
Transposition of Great Arteries (TGA) on Chest XRay
 - Oval Shaped Cardiac Silhouette 
 - Narrow
Chest XRay - Oval Shaped ... CXR #ChestXRay #Radiology
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Needle-shaped, negative ... birefringent crystals Treatment ... Acute and chronic treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment