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Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
, ranging from mild ... involvement: Intractable nausea ... syndrome, Myasthenia gravis ... #diagnosis #neurology ... #symptoms #signs
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Presentation: Injury ... • Bilateral signs ... • Infectious causes ... for brain and/or optic ... Neuromyelitis optica
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
- Differential Diagnosis ... Powassan, louping ill ... Acute meningeal signs ... k_vaishnani and Ravi ... #neurology #meningitis
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
This 28 year old ... eye is fixed (no ... for retrobulbar optic ... the hospital, diagnosed ... with MS, and started
Fusarium Infections
Acquired through:
1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated
2. Trauma (implantation with
Refractory FUO, Sino-pulmonary ... disseminated disease: • Optimal ... not established, no ... on the type of injury ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
A 39-year-old ... chest, he suffered no ... Vital signs: BP ... Several of the diagnoses ... Most commonly caused