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Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome ... ; Serotonin syndrome ... #Hyperthermia #comparison ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... Venous disease (SVC ... , dural sinus thrombosis ... (Clinical Dx). ... Arthritis, AS Treatment
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis ... 5-10d, venous (DVT ... : • Clinical Suspicion ... non-heparin A/C if clinical ... #Management #Treatment
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (literally: painful blue edema) is an uncommon severe form of deep venous thrombosis
of deep venous thrombosis ... • Compartment syndrome ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... Cerulea #Dolens #DVT ... #photo
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... at least: • 1 clinical ... or small-vessel thrombosis ... presence of 1 clinical ... to be present Treatment
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
Erythematosus (SLE) Clinical ... Demyelinating Syndrome ... vasculopathy, thrombosis ... permeability Diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
brain PRES Clinical ... PRES-Associated Clinical ... Cerebral venous thrombosis ... epilepticus Treatment ... underlying cause • Treatment
Phlegmasia Alba Dolens

This condition is also known as “milk leg,” especially as it affects women in
Phlegmasia Alba ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Phlegmasia #Alba ... #Dolens #DVT #photo
Phlegmasia Alba Dolens

This condition is also known as “milk leg,” especially as it affects women in
Phlegmasia Alba ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Phlegmasia #Alba ... #Dolens #DVT #photo
Approach to Undifferentiated Shock - OnePager Summary
Shock occurs when there is inadequate blood flow (CO) &
essential to determine treatment ... CCB, BB, BRASH syndrome ... Pipes Problem (↓ SVR ... cytokine release syndrome ... Undifferentiated #Shock #diagnosis