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Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
Acute Compartment ... Syndrome • Crush ... divided muscle compartments ... fracture of long bones ... CompartmentSyndrome #ACS #pathophysiology
What is a Boxer’s fracture?? Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal neck
 - Common in
- Don’t miss – compartment ... syndrome! ... Management: - ... Overlying wounds or signs ... Metacarpal #Diagnosis #Management
Guitar Pick Sign in Orbital Compartment Syndrome

By Dr. Harun Yildiz @drharunyildiz

#Guitar #Pick #Sign #Orbital #Compartment #Syndrome
Guitar Pick Sign ... in Orbital Compartment ... Syndrome By Dr ... #Guitar #Pick #Sign ... #radiology #ophthalmology
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome ... • Down, Turner ... , Marfan syndromes ... #Keratoconus #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Lysis Syndrome ... Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology ... WBC >100k, + lab signs ... • Pathophysiology ... TLS #diagnosis #management
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
Horner's Syndrome ... that right eyelid covers ... case was due to tumor ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... Photo #Horners #Syndrome
Retinoblastoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Sporadic mutation -> One allele of RB1 tumor suppressor gene
allele of RB1 tumor ... Retinoblastoma Signs ... Retinoblastoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
Diagnosis and Management ... Crush iniury, Compartment ... syndrome, Electrical ... Neuroleptic malignant syndrome ... Dermatomyositis) AKI - Pathophysiology
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
the preseptal compartment ... Periorbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Compartment Syndrome Pearls
A vicious cycle of increased pressure within a facial compartment leading to compression of
Compartment Syndrome ... Pathophysiology: ... rest are late signs ... absence of other signs ... #management #pathophysiology