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Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson ... (Positive) for Achilles ... this positive Simmonds-Thompson ... indicating an Achilles ... #Thompson #Test
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
Normal Simmonds-Thompson ... (Negative) for Achilles ... In this normal Simmonds-Thompson ... #Thompson #Test ... Normal #Negative #Achilles
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... findings • The Achilles ... gastrocnemius (+ Thompson ... TendonRupture #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #pathophysiology
Rigors And Bacteremia - Overview

• Rigors are a response to the release of cytokines and prostaglandins
): • Shaking chills ... bacteremia • Chills ... PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: ... Rigors #Bacteremia #Pathophysiology ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
Reactive Arthritis
 • Inflammation of joints (commonly large joints)
    - Asymmetric Oligoarthritis: Joint
Enthesitis: Commonly Achilles ... ReactiveArthritis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings
 • Pain in lumbar area and gluteal region: (Dull, insidious
prominently in Achilles ... AnkylosingSpondylitis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Anaplasma Infection - Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Pathophysiology: 
 • Obligate, intracellular bacteria
 • Transmitted via blacklegged tick —
phagocytophilum Pathophysiology ... myalgias, shaking chills ... Anaplasma #Infection #diagnosis
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
may have fever/chills ... Pathophysiology: ... pneumoniae, proteus Diagnosis ... is needed for diagnosis ... Emphysematous #Cystitis #diagnosis
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... Lung Abscess Pathophysiology ... 38 degrees • Chills ... Lung Abscess Diagnosis ... cultures • CXR (non-diagnostic
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
- Differential Diagnosis ... epilepticus • Pathophysiology ... insufficiency, fever, chills ... • Pathophysiology ... #differential #diagnosis