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Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
tibia/fibula) and hip ... • Diagnosis: ... over the involved skin ... myalgia - Edema ... area of erythema, skin
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... and overall well-being ... #management #medications ... #treatment #diagnosis ... #causes #atopy
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Renal Failure, esp ... only if no clear cause ... caution in HTN & edema
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis ... malignant, pediatric cases ... person-years • 50-year ... with pulmonary edema ... • Benign pheochromocytoma
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
million children/year ... Lungs: Cysts (esp ... DIAGNOSIS • Imaging ... Histiocytosis #Diagnosis ... #Management