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Squamous Cell Cancer of the Mouth: Irregular, necrotic appearing tissue on the inside of the
mouth due
his mouth (aka trismus ... SquamousCell #Cancer #Trismus
Risus Sardonicus on Physical Exam

Inability to open his mouth due to tetanus infection

#Risus #Sardonicus #PhysicalExam #clinical
Risus Sardonicus ... infection #Risus
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is an idiosyncratic reaction to antipsychotic medications classically characterized
dysarthria, dysphagia, trismus
Hemimasticatory Spasm on Physical Exam

Hemimasticatory spasm is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve → involuntary jaw
gross movement and trismus
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
	•
associated with trismus
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
NEJM 2013 - UGIB TRISS
Soil Related Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Mechanism Of Infection:
 • Wound
 • GI: Ingestion, MUD, Contaminated
findings include trismus
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
excitatory neurons -> Trismus
Serotonin Syndrome: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Serotonin Syndrome: Variable combination of mental status changes, autonomic instability, and
incoordination, trismus
Ileal Pouch Disorders - Differential Diagnosis
 • Surgical/Mechanical: Anastomotic leak, Pelvic sepsis, Sinus, Fistula, Strictures, Efferent
pouch syndrome, Anismus