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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
old, ~10,000 new cases ... transformation to acute ... Conservative/supportive care ... only curative treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
normal in mild cases ... Classify severity Treatment ... - Acute Bleeding ... multidisciplinary care ... by a hemophilia treatment
Angioedema - Classification Diagnosis and Treatment
Types of Angioedema:
 • Acute allergic angioedema - Usually occurs with
Diagnosis and Treatment ... Angioedema: • Acute ... inherited disease Acute ... cell-mediated in > 90% of cases ... Types #Diagnosis #Treatment
Winged Scapula on Physical Exam

Common things being common just standard scapular winging, but this is more
believe this is case ... Winged #Scapula #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #msk
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Asian countries (1 case ... not caused by granulomas ... and progressive Acute ... anterior/posterior MSK ... Löfgren syndrome: ACUTE
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
tumour B cells are ... Responsive to Treatment ... Treated Like Acute ... growth, response to treatment ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
Pulmonary teaching case ... : you are called ... Fusobacterium Treatment ... control) - in some cases ... Necessitans #EN #Chest #PhysicalExam
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
Antipsychotic Drugs Acute ... variable tremor, mask ... immediately; supportive care ... months or years of treatment ... months or years of treatment
Causes of Interstitial Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
 • (UIP) Usual Interstitial Pneumonia
Causes of Interstitial ... Primary - Other (Rare ... , Beomycin • Acute ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Diseases #ILD #Causes
Intermittent Bilateral Exophthalmos (Alternating Exophthalmos and Enophthalmos) on Physical Exam

Observing this patient in silence for a
Treatments are aimed ... Existing case reports ... any available case ... the cause. ... ophthalmology #physicalexam