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Digital clubbing found in a 64 year old woman seen for pathological patellar fracture after a
found in a 64 year ... #clubbing #nails ... fingernails #clinical #photo
Brittle nails and hair loss in hypothyroidism- ...Physical examination revealed dry skin, thickened and brittle nails
Brittle nails and ... thickened and brittle nails ... considered in the differential ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #hypothyroidism
Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia- A 54-year-old woman presented to the primary care clinic with fatigue and
fatigue and a 7-year ... had spoon-shaped nails ... associated with nail ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #koilonychia
A 48-year-old-man presented to the dermatology clinic with a whitish discoloration and hyperkeratosis of the first
A 48-year-old-man ... to the distal nail ... RapidProgression #NEJM
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
is caused by a tear ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Management during ... with Cardio-OB team ... multi-disciplinary team ... with Cardio-OB team
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
idiopathic arthritis Nails ... Inflammation of ear ... #joint #pain #differential
Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
Apnea - Patient fails ... MechanicalVentilation #Nursing #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
to the theatre team ... If i.v. access fails ... CardiacArrest #Checklist #Differential ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
very remarkable w/differential ... in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management