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Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
microvascular injury ... associated with ST ... troponin elevation Diagnosis ... tests in cath lab Treatment ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
Subepicardial atrial injury ... diagnosis includes ... aVR suggestive more ... More sensitive and ... #cardiology
Cortical Desmoid - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Circumscribed, small cortically based Tl -hypointense and T 2-hyperintense
Desmoid - MSK Radiology ... appropriate and more ... related to avulsive injury ... Differential diagnosis ... #diagnosis #msk
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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in HIV / AIDS - Differential ... Antimicrobial treatment ... -cell count more ... Imaging: - MRI ... CNS #Infections #differential
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Presentation: Injury ... bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... compression - More ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment ... management #neurology #differential
ELEVATION Mnemonic for Causes of ST Segment Elevation

E - Electrolyte Abnormalities
L - Left Bundle Branch Block
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Aneurysm T - Treatment ... Pericardiocentesis) I - Injury ... ELEVATION #Mnemonic #Cardiology ... #STElevation #Differential ... #Diagnosis
Plantar fasciitis - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Thickening of the plantar fascia central band (measuring 9mm)
fasciitis - MSK Radiology ... on the Sagittal STIR ... Differential diagnosis ... fascia and usually more ... usually due to injury
Prior anterior glenohumeral joint dislocation with Hill-Sachs fracture and Perthes lesion
Imaging Findings:
 • The arrow is
>4mm depth is more ... surgical repair Differential ... Similar injury to ... lesion #clinical #mri ... #clinical #Radiology
Morel-Lavallée Lesion - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Large, smoothly marginated, well-circumscribed mass along the medial myofascial
- MSK Radiology ... Closed degloving injury ... with conservative treatment ... Differential diagnosis ... Lesion #clinical #mri
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Within the mid diaphysis of
Splints) - MSK Radiology ... sclerosis that is more ... • MRI evidence ... grade IV stress injury ... Differential diagnosis