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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Mallet Finger Absence ... does NOT exclude Mallet ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... MetroHealth_EM #Mallet ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
PIP joints are ... and PIP joints ... extensor tendon), mallet ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
Ask about precipitating ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... Neuro #IM #Sycope
Vertigo - is it central or peripheral? Vertigo is classified into either peripheral or central depending
vestibular nerve is called ... cerebellum, is called ... vertigo #diagnosis #EM ... #IM Neuro
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Management Summary • HPI ... Risk Factors: Male ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
slightly greater in males ... immunodeficiency virus (HIV ... Hospital of Baltimore IM
Evolution of Purpura Fulminans - On physical examination, he had small purpura on his legs (Panel
small purpura on his ... that spread to his ... Clinical #Derm #EM ... #IM #PurpuraFulminans
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Anti-La/SSB ab • Lip ... Diagnosis: • LIP ... , UIP, NSIP): • ... phenomenon (16%) MSK ... cell lymphoma • MALT
#ICUCard
RENAL
GFR
90-131
mL/min
((140-age)*Wt)/(72*Cr)
Glomerular Filtration Rate (Cockcroft)
CI Cr
90-131
mL/min
(CrU * volume)/CrS
Creatinine Clearance
FENa
0.0-1.0
%
((U/P Na)/(U/P Cr))*100
Fractional Excretion of Na+
Na req
mEq
(125-Na)*0.6*Wt
Required Sodium
FE Urea
70 mmHg on 100% mask ... 400 (100% FiO) MIP ... the patient) MIP ... Bumetanide: IV or IM ... x4 q15-30min) *IM
Calf Muscle Hematoma on POCUS

50 year old male playing tennis felt a pop in his leg.
50 year old male ... felt a pop in his ... clinical #ultrasound #msk