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Type 1 Second-degree AV block, also known as Mobitz I or Wenckebach periodicity, is almost always
block, also known as ... electrocardiogram (ECG ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG
Type 1 Second-degree AV block, also known as Mobitz I or Wenckebach periodicity, is almost always
block, also known as ... electrocardiogram (ECG ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG
The guide catheter was deliberately not engaged with the left main artery, as an occlusion was
left main artery, as ... from the aortic root ... #Clinical #EM #IM
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
cut-offs defined in clinical ... formulations (e.g ... BAL GM does not differentiate ... Contamination of food ... Fungal #Biomarkers #BetaDGlucan
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
- HIV, CMV, EBV ... meningococcal, H1N1) Clinical ... Guillain-Barre Clinical ... : Due to nerve root ... Electrodiagnostic studies - EMG
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
cut-offs defined in clinical ... formulations (eg ... >90% (In most clinical ... in BAL does not differentiate ... blood products #BetaDGlucan
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
and pruritus (e.g ... dorsal aspect of foot-shoe ... Extensor surfaces of arms ... dermatology #rash #differential ... #distribution #primarycare
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Bacterial Meningitis - Differential ... Enteroviruses (e.g ... virus • CMV • EBV ... • Common clinical ... /l is regarded as