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Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Framework Knee Effusion ... bowel disease - Rheumatoid ... Syndrome - Acute rheumatic ... differential #diagnosis #msk ... #physicalexam
Ulnar Styloid Tenosynovitis Effusion Milking in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Very common to have tenosynovitis at the ulnar styloid
Tenosynovitis Effusion ... Milking in Rheumatoid ... styloid area in Rheumatoid ... with effusions ... #video #physicalexam
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement on Physical Examination

Shoulder effusion. You can ballot and see fluid return at posterior
Shoulder Effusion ... Examination Shoulder effusion ... #Shoulder #Effusion ... #glenohumeral #PhysicalExam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
suggested by warmth, effusion ... non-activity, may have effusion ... the morning • Effusion ... Gonorrhea • Rheumatic ... Differential #Diagnosis #MSK
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
of Pericardial Effusion ... Rheumatologic: SLE, Rheumatoid ... Arthritis, Sjogren ... #Pericardial #Effusion
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Monoarthritis
 • Septic
 • Crystalline
     - Gout
“Bamboo Spine” Fusion ... • Psoriatic arthritis ... secondary) • Rheumatoid ... Arthritis (RA) ... Joint #Disorders #msk
Ulnar Styloid Tenosynovitis Effusion Milking in Rheumatoid Arthritis

How to demonstrate tenosynovitis- milk it to increase pressure
Tenosynovitis Effusion ... Milking in Rheumatoid ... Arthritis How ... Rheumatoid arthritis ... #video #physicalexam
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Extra-articular manifestations
Skin: 
 • Inflammation of skin (esp. over areas of stress) forms
Rheumatoid arthritis ... under skin -> Rheumatoid ... pain, pleural effusion
Bulge Sign on Knee Exam - Useful for identifying small knee effusions.

Dr. Janet Pope @Janetbirdope

#Bulge #Sign
identifying small knee effusions ... Bulge #Sign #Knee #Effusion ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #MSK
Bulge Sign on Knee Exam - Useful for identifying small knee effusions.

Dr. Janet Pope @Janetbirdope

#Bulge #Sign
identifying small knee effusions ... Bulge #Sign #Knee #Effusion ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #MSK