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Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Flexion of the neck ... his chin to his anterior ... the hypertonic neck ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video #Peds
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Flexion of the neck ... his chin to his anterior ... the hypertonic neck ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video #Peds
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
periorbital tissue (anterior ... Impaired extra-ocular ... thrombosis -> Meningitis ... ophthalmology #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms ... Fatigue - Face/Neck ... Reflexes - Face/Neck ... ophthalmopathy ocular ... #Signs #Diagnosis
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Autonomic symptoms ... photophobia • Meningitis ... glaucoma - Ocular ... #differential #diagnosis
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
fluctuant mass inferior ... He received a diagnosis ... the nasolacrimal sac ... , abscess, and meningitis ... clinical #photo #peds
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> 
Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
postauricular crease • Inferior ... Bezold abscess (Neck ... cortical bone -> Meningitis ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms ... #diagnosis #otology
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
and/or aseptic meningitis ... - Ocular syphilis ... manifestations including anterior ... exposure to or symptoms ... Latent #Tertiary #Diagnosis
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Erythematous, macular ... Differential Diagnosis ... Joint pain • Swan neck ... PAC • Aseptic meningitis ... Induced Lupus: • Symptoms
Headaches Overview - Primary vs Secondary Headaches

What’s the Core Difference?
 • Primary headache = headache is
headache is a symptom ... Infection (e.g., meningitis ... Thunderclap) • Meningitis ... (fever + neck stiffness ... Comparison #Neurology #Diagnosis