Etiology of Seizures:
VITAMINS
V - Vascular (stroke, hemorrhage)
I - Infections (Meningitis)
T - Trauma (Esp penetrating)
A - Autoimmune
M - Metabolic ( Na, MG, CA, β¦ etc)
I - Idiopathic (Epilepsy)
N - Neoplasm
S - pSychiatric
VITAMINS
V - Vascular (stroke, hemorrhage)
I - Infections (Meningitis)
T - Trauma (Esp penetrating)
A - Autoimmune
M - Metabolic ( Na, MG, CA, β¦ etc)
I - Idiopathic (Epilepsy)
N - Neoplasm
S - pSychiatric
Cerebellar damage signs
βοΈDASHINGβοΈ
Dysdiadochokinesia
Ataxia
Speech
Hypotonia
Intention tremor
Nystagmus
Gait
βοΈDASHINGβοΈ
Dysdiadochokinesia
Ataxia
Speech
Hypotonia
Intention tremor
Nystagmus
Gait
π·Posions & Odor on the breath:π·
πAcetone β‘οΈSalicylate
πAlmonds β‘οΈCyanide
πGarlic β‘οΈArsenic
πAcetone β‘οΈSalicylate
πAlmonds β‘οΈCyanide
πGarlic β‘οΈArsenic
Serotonin Syndrome
β οΈHARMβ οΈ
1-Hyperthermia
2-Autonomic instability (delirium)
3-Rigidity
4-Myoclonus
β οΈHARMβ οΈ
1-Hyperthermia
2-Autonomic instability (delirium)
3-Rigidity
4-Myoclonus
Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria (PERC)
HAD CLOTS:
H - Hormone use
A - Age>50
D - DVT/PE history
C - Coughing blood
L - Leg swelling disparity
O - O2 saturation <95%
T - Tachycardia (>100 bpm)
S - Surgery or trauma in past 4
HAD CLOTS:
H - Hormone use
A - Age>50
D - DVT/PE history
C - Coughing blood
L - Leg swelling disparity
O - O2 saturation <95%
T - Tachycardia (>100 bpm)
S - Surgery or trauma in past 4
Schizophrenia negative features
"4 A's":
πΆAmbivalence
πΆAffective incongruence
πΆAssociative loosening
πΆAutism
"4 A's":
πΆAmbivalence
πΆAffective incongruence
πΆAssociative loosening
πΆAutism
Cataracts causes
β¨ABCDEβ¨
πβπ¨Aging
πβπ¨Bang: trauma, other injuries (eg infrared)
πβπ¨Congenital
πβπ¨Diabetes and other metabolic disturbances (eg steroids)
πβπ¨Eye diseases: glaucoma, uveitis
β¨ABCDEβ¨
πβπ¨Aging
πβπ¨Bang: trauma, other injuries (eg infrared)
πβπ¨Congenital
πβπ¨Diabetes and other metabolic disturbances (eg steroids)
πβπ¨Eye diseases: glaucoma, uveitis
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome:
β¨Herpes zoster infection affecting the facial nerve near the ears.
β¨Painful shingle rash.
β¨Facial paralysis.
β¨Hearing loss.
β¨Herpes zoster infection affecting the facial nerve near the ears.
β¨Painful shingle rash.
β¨Facial paralysis.
β¨Hearing loss.
Quick Motor Nerve Exam:
ππΏβThumbs Upβ: PIN (Radial Nerve)
ππ½βOK Signβ: AIN (Median Nerve)
ππ»βSpread Fingersβ: Ulnar Nerve
ππΏβThumbs Upβ: PIN (Radial Nerve)
ππ½βOK Signβ: AIN (Median Nerve)
ππ»βSpread Fingersβ: Ulnar Nerve
Abdominal pain: causes during pregnancy
LARA CROFT:
βοΈLabour
βοΈAbruption of placenta
βοΈRupture (eg. ectopic/ uterus)
βοΈAbortion
βοΈCholestasis
βοΈRectus sheath haematoma
βοΈOvarian tumour
βοΈFibroids
βοΈTorsion of uterus
LARA CROFT:
βοΈLabour
βοΈAbruption of placenta
βοΈRupture (eg. ectopic/ uterus)
βοΈAbortion
βοΈCholestasis
βοΈRectus sheath haematoma
βοΈOvarian tumour
βοΈFibroids
βοΈTorsion of uterus
π»Preeclampsia: classic triad
PREeclampsia:
πΊProteinuria
πΊRising blood pressure
πΊEdema
PREeclampsia:
πΊProteinuria
πΊRising blood pressure
πΊEdema
Cervical cancer: risk factors
βOh simson ! β
βοΈOcp (use of oral contraceptives)
βοΈHpv infection
βοΈSmoking
βοΈImmunodeficiency or immunosuppressive drugs
βοΈMultiple parity
βοΈSexually active at young age
βοΈOther (stds)
βοΈNumerous partners
βOh simson ! β
βοΈOcp (use of oral contraceptives)
βοΈHpv infection
βοΈSmoking
βοΈImmunodeficiency or immunosuppressive drugs
βοΈMultiple parity
βοΈSexually active at young age
βοΈOther (stds)
βοΈNumerous partners
Intrauterine growth retardation causes
IUGR:
Inherited: chromosomal and genetic disorders
Uterus: placental insufficency
General: maternal malnutrition, smoking
Rubella and other congenital infections
IUGR:
Inherited: chromosomal and genetic disorders
Uterus: placental insufficency
General: maternal malnutrition, smoking
Rubella and other congenital infections
Impotence causes
PLANE:
βPsychogenic: performance anxiety
βLibido: decreased with androgen deficiency, drugs
βAutonomic neuropathy: impede blood flow redirection
βNitric oxide deficiency: impaired synthesis, decreased blood pressure
βErectile reserve: can't maintain an erection
PLANE:
βPsychogenic: performance anxiety
βLibido: decreased with androgen deficiency, drugs
βAutonomic neuropathy: impede blood flow redirection
βNitric oxide deficiency: impaired synthesis, decreased blood pressure
βErectile reserve: can't maintain an erection
Classic triad of mastoiditis:
β’ Otorrhea β’ Tenderness to pressure over the mastoid β’ Retroauricular swelling with a protruding ear
β’ Otorrhea β’ Tenderness to pressure over the mastoid β’ Retroauricular swelling with a protruding ear
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 presentation:
CAFE SPOt βοΈ
C - CafΓ© au lait spots
A - Axillary and inguinal freckling
F - Fibroma
E - Eye lisch nodules
S - Skeletal deformity / Scoliosis
P - Pedigree / positive family Hx
O - Optic Tumor (glioma)
CAFE SPOt βοΈ
C - CafΓ© au lait spots
A - Axillary and inguinal freckling
F - Fibroma
E - Eye lisch nodules
S - Skeletal deformity / Scoliosis
P - Pedigree / positive family Hx
O - Optic Tumor (glioma)
DiGeorge syndrome:
CATCH-22
C : Cardiac abnormalities
A : Abnormal facies
T : Thymic absence-abnormality/T cell abnormality
C : Cleft palate
H : Hypocalcaemia
22 : chromosome 22
CATCH-22
C : Cardiac abnormalities
A : Abnormal facies
T : Thymic absence-abnormality/T cell abnormality
C : Cleft palate
H : Hypocalcaemia
22 : chromosome 22
Hodgkins Lymphoma stage III & IV π Chemotherapy:
πABVDπ
A- Adriamycin
B- Bleomycin
V- Vincristine
D- Dacarbazine
πABVDπ
A- Adriamycin
B- Bleomycin
V- Vincristine
D- Dacarbazine
Samter's triad:
πΈ Asthma
πΈ Aspirin sensitivity
πΈ Nasal polyps
πΈ Asthma
πΈ Aspirin sensitivity
πΈ Nasal polyps
π·Hallmarks of Sturge-Weber syndrome:
1. Seizures
2. PortWine stain
1. Seizures
2. PortWine stain