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Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... Acute or chronic ... failure - Adrenal insufficiency ... #AcidBase #disorders ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Tracts Involvement: Chronic ... T1 High Signal: Chronic ... #Clinical #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Neurology
Common Ulcers of the Ankles and Feet

Chronic Venous Insuffciency 
This condition usually appears over the medial
Ankles and Feet Chronic ... Venous Insuffciency ... Associated findings ... neuropathy, neurologic disorders ... Ankles #Feet #Foot #Clinical
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
 •
Hypertensive Disorders ... RUQ pain, renal insufficiency ... Anti-HTN meds) or any finding ... diagnosis so have high clinical ... htn #obstetrics #cardiology
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
an autoimmune disorder ... Ab to AChR blocks ... Respiratory insufficiency ... Serologic and EMG Findings ... inhibition - Chronic
Evolution of MRI Findings in Stroke

MR images at five subsequent time points in a 67-year-old woman
Evolution of MRI Findings ... acute from the chronic ... from that on the chronic ... #Stroke #CVA #Clinical ... #Findings #Neurology
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Clinical Manifestations ... to diazepam or findings ... testing Lab Findings ... : • Anti-GAD Ab ... limb or joint disorders
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... and laboratory findings ... ) • Endocrine disorders ... lymphoproliferative syndrome Clinical ... with Lupus: • Chronic
Chronic Femoral Vein DVT

Transducer is over R proximal thigh, indicator directed laterally.  Virchow’s triad (venous
Chronic Femoral ... Virchow’s triad (venous ... damage) led to this finding ... Femoral #Vein #DVT #clinical ... POCUS #thombosis #radiology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Focal inflammatory disorder ... microbial infection versus ... Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... compression (MRI) and findings ... diagnosis #management #neurology