Evaluation of a case pseudogout with diabetes and cardiomegaly
A 43-year-old man with diabetes and cardiomegaly has had an attack of pseudogout. He should be evaluated for which of the following? a. Rena...
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About Opioids In a multi-trauma patient with a head injury
In a multi-trauma patient with a head injury, opioids ; a) can be used to treat severe pain b) cannot be given to a ventilated patient c) c...
Proposed decision tree for the management of epiglottitis
The main consideration in management is airway maintenance . Patients without signs and symptoms of airway obstruction can be treated medica...
Types of respiratory pattern of breathing
A 55-year-old man with emphysema will have which kind of respiratory pattern of breathing? a. Biot respiration b. Apneustic breathing c. Che...
A case of Necrolytic migratory erythema due to glucagonoma.
This 63-year-old woman with a 4 1/2-year history of diabetes mellitus presented with an ulcerating rash, primarily on the shins, groin, and ...
Video demonstrates Actions of the ocular muscles
This short video demonstrates how the eye muscles work together to move the eye illustrated by simple animation
Management of a case of scrotal pain and swelling testis
A 5 year old presents to your office complaining of scrotal pain and you note swelling of the left testis. Appropriate management at this ti...
Significance of Carnett's sign
The idea of Carnett's sign is that (acute) abdominal pain remains unchanged or increases when the muscles of the abdominal wall are tens...
Picture and Imaging of Nasopharyngeal Cyst
This nasopharyngeal mass on the left side was discovered during a routine nasopharyngoscopy in a 38 year-old smoker who presented with hemop...
How to distinguish Athetosis from Chorea ?
Sometimes is difficult to distinguish athetosis from chorea (hence the term choreoathetosis). Typically, however, athetoid movements are slo...
Schatzki Ring as appeared by Endoscope and barium swallow
A Schatzki ring also called Schatzki-Gary ring is a narrowing of the lower part of the esophagus that can cause intermittent dysphagia. The ...
Minimally Invasive Anterior Hip Replacement
The anterior approach is an approach to the front of the hip joint as opposed to a lateral (side) approach to the hip or posterior (back) ap...
Between Tinea capitis and Psoriasis of the scalp
A 6-year-old child presents complaining of patchy hair loss on the back of the scalp. Examination reveals well-demarcated areas of erythem...
Uvular Necrosis after Endoscopy
This 28-year-old man presented with a sore throat 72 hours after undergoing upper endoscopy. The patient had a 6-month history of intermitte...
