5802 results
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
fever (TBRF) from louse-borne ... , AKA the body louse ... LBRF can be diagnosed ... can be used for diagnosis
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
- Differential Diagnosis ... relapsing fever • Louse-borne ... #Differential #Diagnosis
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
- Differential Diagnosis ... LaCrosse, Saint Louise ... meningitis, and the diagnosis ... meningitis with a diagnostic ... #differential #diagnosis
Bell’s Palsy: Treatment and House-Brackmann grading for severity of facial nerve weakness
#Diagnosis #Management #Bells #Palsy #Treatment
Treatment and House-Brackmann ... nerve weakness #Diagnosis ... Palsy #Treatment #House
A Pediculus humanus (louse) nymph. 
Specimen was alive and in the video you can actually see
Pediculus humanus (louse ... richdavisphd #louse
TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications
lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D)
 - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
IBS-D) - >25% loose ... IBS-M) - >25% loose ... by increasingly loose ... IBS-U) - <25% loose ... Subclassifications #Classes #Diagnosis
Aortic Man - Mnemonic for Signs in Aortic Regurgitation
Light house sign
De Musset's sign
Water hammer pulse
Landolfi's sign,
Regurgitation Light house ... Regurgitation #diagnosis
Cephalosporin Coverage by Generation - HENPECKS Mnemonic
1st Gen: PEK (Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella)
2nd Gen: HNPEK (Add
Acinetobacter; Lose ... HENPECKS (Add MRSA; Lose
Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary organ involvement: CNS: Mental confusion, encephalopathic, headache. Cardiac: Relative bradycardia. GI: Loose
GI: Loose stools ... insufficiency #Diagnosis
History Taking for IBD - FECES Mnemonic
FECES:
F - Frequency- how often? nocturnal sx? 
E - Emptying
loose? ... mnemonic #FECES #diagnosis