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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Antidepressants #SSRIs #Evidence ... #Publication #Bias
Cognitive bias cheat sheet - 
Because thinking is hard.

#Diagnosis #Metacognition #Cognitive #Biases #Types #Causes #Differential #MedEd
Cognitive bias cheat ... Biases #Types #Causes
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
Confirmation bias ... or to interpret evidence ... disconfirming evidence ... Availability bias ... Biases #Types #Causes
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
treat for UTI • Evidence ... proteinuria, RBC casts ... → Refer to Nephrology ... and referral to Urology ... if cause not identified
History of Systemic Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke and Benefit in Neurologic Outcomes - Salim R. Rezaie
and Benefit in Neurologic ... srrezaie #EBM #Neurology ... Thrombolytics #Evidence
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
limited by quality/bias ... Proves cause-effect ... power) Selection bias ... time Lead-time bias ... but not on the causal
Thrombolytics for stroke: The evidence - 
A summary of the evidence for (or against) thrombolytics for
for stroke: The evidence ... summary of the evidence ... #EBM #Neurology ... #Stroke #RCT #Evidence
Dysmetria on Physical Exam

Evidence of cerebellar dysfunction.

#Dysmetria #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology #cerebellum
Physical Exam Evidence ... clinical #video #neurology
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... months Pre-Renal (Evidence ... Sterile pyuria, WBC casts ... KidneyDisease #Nephrology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Fatality / Mortality Calculations in an Outbreak
There are a number of different types of rates, risks,
outbreak: - Case ... # of deaths in cases ... with evidence of ... with evidence of ... - Symptomatic case