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How should the modified Sgarbossa Criteria be used in initial evaluation of patients with suspected AMI
Criteria be used ... - Suspected patient ... NOT Validated) #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #ModifiedSgarbossa ... Evaluation #Algorithm #RebelEM
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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Cauda Equina Syndrome ... perineum, and posterior ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test ... #causes #neurology
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
point • De Winter syndrome ... elevation in aVR • Posterior ... • Sgarbossa criterion ... Equivalents #ECG #EKG #diagnosis ... #differential #cardiology
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
including anterior or posterior ... and nephrotic syndrome ... have positive serology ... but do not meet criteria ... #Tertiary #Diagnosis
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Guillain-Barré Syndrome ... and sensitive tests ... nerve roots and cauda ... Guillain #Barre #Syndrome ... #neurology
Diagnostic algorithm for differentiating vestibular neuritis from stroke in patients with AVS. This sequence of testing
components: targeted neurologic ... gait in any dizzy patient ... , Head Impulse Test ... Nystagmus, and Test ... #Posterior #CVA