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Modified Newton Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction

・Compresses the sacroiliac joint
・Forcing sacral nutation/counternutation by changing the direction of
Dysfunction ... Forcing sacral nutation ... #SIJoint #Dysfunction ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Decreased GI Uptake ... renal tubular dysfunction ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Low #Magnesium #Table ... Classification #Causes
Sacral Thrust Test

Used to diagnose sacroiliac dysfunction. With the patient prone, apply pressure directly over the
Test Used to diagnose ... sacroiliac dysfunction ... elicited in the sacroiliac ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Compensatory muscular dysfunction ... medial rotation • Sacroiliac ... pathophysiology #causes ... symptoms #signs #diagnosis ... #msk
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
• Thiamine - Nausea ... ataxia, cognitive dysfunction ... Bypass #vitamin #nutrition ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #bariatric
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... Transverse Myelitis Diagnosis ... • Infectious causes ... antibodies • Nutritional ... Transverse #Myelitis #diagnosis
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... medications, pancreatic dysfunction ... consider other diagnosis ... Cobalamin #Deficiency #diagnosis ... #management #nutrition
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Deficiency) - Diagnosis ... • Inadequate intake ... persons with poor nutrition ... nonimmune hemolysis MSK ... , or any other cause
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
- Differential Diagnosis ... Manifestations Causes ... Deficiency: • Poor intake ... and myocardial dysfunction ... syndromes #beriberi #nutrition
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis ... Pathophysiology: 1) T-cell dysfunction ... symptoms are not caused ... Self-limiting, chronic but stable ... anterior/posterior MSK