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Interpretation of HBV Seroloqies (and what to do)

chronic HBV, 
resolved infection, 
past infection or occult HBV,
past infection or occult ... Interpretation #Management #Diagnosis
Occult Causes of Non-Response to Vasopressors

vital disclaimer: the cognitive response to hypotension should not be reaching
Occult Causes of ... - hypoCa2+ - occult ... cause shock #Diagnosis
Salter Harris Fractures

Pediatric physeal fractures have traditionally been described by the five-part Salter-Harris classification system.

Type I
Type I fractures occur ... radiographs and the diagnosis ... Type II fractures occurs ... III fractures occur ... intra-articular and the diagnosis
FOBT Testing in Hospitalized Patients with Upper GI Bleed 
Choosing Wisely': Things We Do For No
hospital-medicine/fecal-occult-blood-testing-hospitalized-patients-upper ... LGIBleed #TWDFNR #Diagnosis
Pudendal Neuralgia
• Pudendal nerve arises from S2-S4 roots and innervates perineal structures
• Nerve is prone to
neuralgia usually occurs ... surgery but can occur ... block can help diagnose ... • Important to diagnose ... arriving at correct diagnosis
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The term "Muscular dystrophy" refers to a group of inherited progressive muscle disorders.
muscle fibres occurs ... The condition occurs ... can sometimes occur ... 1 in 3 cases occur ... MuscularDystrophy #DMD #Diagnosis
Extension teardrop fracture - Small triangular avulsion of anteroinferior vertebral body, at insertion point of anterior
Occurs most frequently ... level, but can occur
Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy
First described 80 years or so ago, it occurs secondary to the failure
or so ago, it occurs ... compaction does not occur ... trabeculations typically occur ... Cardiomyopathy #clinical #diagnosis
Stroke Etiologies
Hemorrhagic (IPH, SAH)
Ischemic
 - Large Vessel Atherosclerosis
 - Cardioembolic: Atrial fib, prosthetic valves, LV aneurysm,
paradoxical embolism, Occult ... #differential #diagnosis
Pelvis Insufficiency fractures
 - Back pain consistently one of the top three most common ER chief
confounding the diagnosis ... - Typically occult ... fractures #Pelvic #diagnosis