Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Migraine without Aura
Diagnostic Criteria (ICHD-3):
A) At least 5 attacks fulfilling criteria B-D:
B) Headache attacks lasting 4-72
Migraine without ... Moderate or severe pain ... neudrawlogy #Migraine ... #criteria #neurology ... #headache #ICHD3
Stages of Migraine
 โ€ข Prodromal or Premonitory Phase (1-2 days): Fatigue, Yawning, Food cravings, Pallor, Nausea,
Brainstem โ†’ โ€ข Headache ... Phase (4h-72h): Pain ... #Stages #diagnosis ... #neurology #headache ... #ICHD3
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
and Differential Diagnosis ... Systemic N - Neurologic ... Sx change Migraine ... Eye/Temple โ€ข Pain ... Thrombosis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever โ†’ Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever โ†’Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Presentation: Fever, Headache ... Positive Tourniquet test ... , Abdominal pain ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment ... #Management #microbiology
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 โ€ข Birds are the primary reservoir
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Symptoms: Malaise, headache ... non-productive cough, chest pain ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody test ... Chlamydia #psittaci #microbiology ... #diagnosis #management
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 โ€ข Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 โ€ข Patients often
disorders (Raynaud, migraine ... hyper-reactivity of coronary arteries ... anginal chest pain ... perform provocative tests ... in cath lab Treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... claudication, headaches ... claudication: pain ... the โ€œChewing gum test ... Treatment of GCA
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
Without treatment ... have positive serology ... a syndrome of pain ... aneurysm and coronary arteritis ... Latent #Tertiary #Diagnosis