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Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Epidemiology: • 1-2 ... Clinical Features ... Life threatening labile ... Albuminocytologic dissociation ... #management #treatment
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... Step 2: Pre-test ... #ultrasound #management ... #diagnosis
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Incidence: 1 to 2 ... albuminocytologic dissociation ... found in 1/3 to 1/2 ... and sensitive tests ... #management #neurology
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
patient, severe abdominal ... +preg test. ... (see below for diagnosis ... an IUP or not. #2 ... #POCUS #clinical
Humeral Head Growth Plate on Shoulder POCUS

A 15yo male presents with shoulder pain. Which of the
following is his diagnosis ... without anterior or posterior ... dislocation. ... Labeled Schematic ... Peds #Pediatrics #clinical
Diabetic foot with gas gangrene on POCUS

60yo male with h/o diabetes presents with foot pain. Which
gas gangrene on POCUS ... management for ... dirty shadowing" posteriorly ... Labeled Schematic ... #clinical #ultrasound