Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 β€’ Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Algorithm INDICATIONS ... FOR TESTING: β€’ ... dexamethasone suppression test ... Hormone β€’ MRI ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 β€’ Renal parenchymal disease
Hypertension - Differential ... and Screening Testing ... Doppler ultrasound; MRA ... CT or MRI scan of ... #Hypertension #Differential
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Insufficiency Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Weakness, fatigue, nausea ... , hypoglycemia Testing ... ACTH) stimulation test
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 β€’ Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Large defect of the
HAGL) can be a cause ... anterior shoulder dislocation ... Differential diagnosis ... shoulder #clinical #mri ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Prior anterior glenohumeral joint dislocation with Hill-Sachs fracture and Perthes lesion
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ The arrow is
glenohumeral joint dislocation ... Case description ... surgical repair Differential ... lesion #clinical #mri ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Polycythemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... an underlying cause ... Best to have an ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Posterior Knee Dislocation ... : ~25% cases. ... nerve injury (25%) TEST ... ligament/meniscus testing ... Posterior #Injury #msk
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Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
- MSK Radiology ... , usually from twisting ... Differential diagnosis ... knee #clinical #mri ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Intraarticular Chondroma - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Subtle soft-tissue infrapatellar mass seen obscuring Hoffa's fat pad.
Intraarticular Chondroma - MSK ... Case description ... β€’ Best diagnostic ... Differential diagnosis ... Chondroma #clinical #mri
A blood test and/or 24 hour urine collection for the breakdown product of adrenaline & noradrenaline
A blood test and ... blood or urine testing ... performed (usually MRI ... In certain cases ... Pheo #Diagnosis #Algorithm