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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
is the second most ... quick summary: • Second ... functional deficit and arthritis ... fractures • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Differentiating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) From Vestibular Neuritis-Labyrinthitis
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
 • Age: More common
Benign Paroxysmal Positional ... loss: None • Frequency ... patient with a clinical ... patient with a clinical ... diagnosis #neurology #comparison
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
hyper-reactivity of coronary arteries ... associated with ST segment ... • Pain is not positional ... • Transient ST segment ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Jaccoud's Arthropathy on Physical Examination

Deforming non-erosive arthropathy characterized by ulnar deviation of the second to fifth
deviation of the second ... arthropathy is frequently ... on resting hand position ... Finger #Ulnar #clinical
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Giant cell arteritis ... complications frequently ... Diagnosis = clinical ... Sufficient segment ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management
Hand Flapping of Asterixis on Physical Exam
 
70-year-old man, renal transplant, attending hospitalization for acute rejection
Hand Flapping of Asterixis ... fraction of a second ... resumption of the position ... #Flapping #Asterixis ... PhysicalExam #Hand #Clinical
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Diagnosis and Management ... Lyme Disease Clinical ... to Years): - Arthritis ... Polyneuropathy • Arthritis ... Disease #Diagnosis #Management
Brandt Daroff Exercise for Treatment of BPPV
This maneuver resembles the Semont maneuver. Also, this maneuver is
resembles the Semont ... Semont maneuvers ... In step 4 of semont ... #instructions #clinical ... #physicalexam #management
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
to 1:1 F:M • Clinical ... Constitutional symptoms, Arthritis ... 40, F:M 9:1 • Clinical ... Usual therapeutic management ... druginduced #lupus #sle #comparison
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
Clinic, Home, and ... 1088104323354185730 ) Clinic ... Requires training and frequent ... Home #Ambulatory #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison