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Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 โ€ข Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome ... Recent flu-like syndrome ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... #Myocarditis #differential ... #cardiology #MRI
Vascular Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
 - Constant Pain (Ischemia)
 - Acute Onset
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Vascular Joint Pain - Differential ... . fractured long ... Disruption โ€ข Trauma ... Marfan's Syndrome ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
, Ehler-Danlos syndrome ... indirect chest wall trauma ... : Dilated CMP, long-standing ... Primary #Functional #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
WOBBLER  for ECG assessment in Syncope 
W - Wolff Parkinson White 
O - Obstructed AV
syncope, can be caused ... epsilon wave, a feature ... too #WOBBLER #Mnemonic ... #Syncope #EKG # ... Cardiology
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 โ€ข Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 โ€ข Other
Diagnosis- Compatible syndrome ... + MRI lesions + ... lesions โ€ข 80% with lung ... #diagnosis #causes ... #radiology #neurology
Haglund Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 โ€ข The Haglund Deformity (enlarged superior margin calcaneal posterior process)
- MSK Radiology ... Differential diagnosis ... โ€ข Stress fracture ... Heel #clinical #mri ... #clinical #Radiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 โ€ข Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 โ€ข Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 โ€ข
dysfunction SPINE Mnemonic ... - Emergency Causes ... neoplasms โ€ข trauma ... Imaging studies: โ€ข MRI ... #differential #
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
other forms of trauma ... - Infection (e.g ... Vertebral burst fracture ... herniation - Trauma ... #lesions #differential
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
(2) Sick Sinus Syndrome ... AV block 1ยบ - long ... #EKG #diagnosis ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #differential
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
Inherited arrhythmia syndromes ... (e.g., long QT ... syndrome, ARVC) ... 300 = NSVT EKG ... #cardiology