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Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
Algorithm Radioactive ... iodine scan – get ... if concern for nodular ... if pregnant or breast ... #Algorithm #Workup
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
particularly those coming ... mg per day or 1 ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology ... absence of visual symptoms ... Temporal #Signs #Symptoms
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
Hypertension Stage 1: ... white or yellow areas ... around atrophic areas ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #complications
Terrien's Marginal Degeneration on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

70-year-old patient who consulted for subconjunctival hemorrhage x 1
subconjunctival hemorrhage x 1 ... observed, with areas ... It is diagnosed ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #ophthalmology
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
Umbilification - Rash: 1 ... of the systemic symptoms ... confirmed mpox had ocular ... , and perianal areas ... Monkeypox #MPOX #Diagnosis
PFAPA Syndrome - Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Adenitis

EPIDEMIOLOGY:
PFAPA is the most common syndrome entailing
globally, excluding areas ... exhibit an exudative coating ... anywhere from 1 ... large part by IL-1 ... IL-1 is a major
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
the following areas ... contribute to falls. 1. ... presyncope, exertional symptoms ... Cataracts - Macular ... Recurrent #Falls #Diagnosis