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Algorithm for the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus
Nonpharmacologic Treatments:
 • Daily topical emollient
 • Avoidance of extremes
Algorithm for the Treatment ... Nonpharmacologic Treatments ... Gabapentin 100 mg after ... Prebabalin 25 mg after ... #management #nephrology
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Manifestations and Treatment ... the absence of treatment ... Trunk and extremities ... Coronary artery ... infection Treatment
Pisa Syndrome (pleurothotonus) on Physical Exam
A tonic flexion of the trunk of the body to one
flexion of the trunk ... Treatment: anticholinergics ... PhysicalExam #clinical #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment
Blood pressure control:
 • Aim for 10-25% BP reduction within
Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment ... usually be d/c'd after ... Encephalopathy #Syndrome #Treatment ... #Management #Neurology
Phimosis 
Inability to retract the foreskin - Can be normal up to 3 years old -
Clinically significant after ... age 4 Treatment ... Comparison #Diagnosis #Urology
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
for Discharge after ... for Discharge after ... 20 mg/min -> Neurology ... management #algorithm #treatment ... #prophylaxis #neurology
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
damage to the upper trunk ... drop - Occurs after ... Myotomes #diagnosis #neurology
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
such as a carotid artery ... or induced by treatment ... #physicalexam #neurology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... involve the temporal artery ... Role of temporal artery ... of the steroid treatment ... Treatment of GCA
Ulnar Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Ulnar nerve is the nerve of hand power and control. It
via the lower trunk ... the arm until after ... Anatomy #diagnosis #neurology