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External Ventricular Drain (EVD) Troubleshooting for Neurosurgery Residents

Low Hanging Fruit
 • Has the system become disconnected
External Ventricular ... "Two Tests" for ... : • The Drop Test ... k_scheitler #External ... #Neurosurgery #diagnosis
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
- Differential Diagnosis ... Obstruction of external ... Obstruction of external ... Obstruction of external ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Lateral pivot shift test: Valgus stress on knee plus internal/external rotation of knee during knee flexion
Lateral pivot shift test ... plus internal/external ... knee flexion #Diagnosis ... LateralPivotShift #Test
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical features - Classic triad (flank pain, hematuria,
Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis ... initial test: abdominal ... express Laboratory tests ... embolizationand external ... Carcinoma #RCC #Diagnosis
Labral tear - Crank Test 1. Position patient's arm in 90 degree abduction and elbow flexion
Labral tear - Crank Test ... glenohumeral joint while internally ... and externally ... rotating arm #Diagnosis ... #RotatorCuff #Test
REBEL Review 99: Serotonin Syndrome via Yosuf Alam, MSIV

Presentation: Altered mentd status, Seizures, Myoclonus, Hypertension, Hyperthermia
extremity) Diagnosis ... confirmatory lab tests ... rhabdomyolysis • External ... toxicology #REBELEM #diagnosis
Hemolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

1) Environment
  - Fragmentation
  - MAHA: TTP, HUS, DIC, HELLP
- Differential Diagnosis ... Pre-eclampsia 2) External ... Laboratory Tests ... #Differential #Diagnosis
M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
giving you an external ... Class II (the two best ... #Clinical #Diagnosis
Orthopedic Dislocations (Shoulder, Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Shoulder Dislocation
 • Fall on the
Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis ... dislocation (due to external ... humerus E – External ... elbow fully as a test ... Shoulder #Elbow #Hip #Diagnosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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Differential Diagnosis ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test ... contraction of the external ... #differential #diagnosis