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Foot Drop : Differentials

Epomedicine Jun 8, 2023 No Comments Internal medicineNervous systemOrthopedics

Foot drop can result from: L5 radiculopathy Lumbar plexopathy Sciatic neuropathy Peroneal neuropathy Causes Disc herniation, Spinal canal stenosis Pelvic surgery, hematoma, prolonged labor Hip…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

How to check an Error in ABG ? ABG analysis

Dr. Pedchrome May 1, 2023 1 Comment Internal medicinePediatrics

Sometimes, clinicians might find ABG result not matching with the patient condition. These results might arise from technical errors in machine and there are certain…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Charcot Arthropathy : Mnemonics

Epomedicine Feb 23, 2023 No Comments Endocrine systemInternal medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Causes of Charcot Arthropathy Mnemonic: 10 S 3 Theories of Charcot Arthropathy a. Neuro-traumatic: Damage to sensory feedback → Repeated microtrauma → Release of proinflammatory…

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Rheumatoid Arthritis – ACR 2021 Guidelines: Summary

Epomedicine Feb 21, 2023 No Comments Internal medicineRheumatology

Among various methods of measuring disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis, we will be discussing Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI). CDAI = TJC(28) + SJC(28) +…

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Approach to Rheumatoid Factor Positive test

Epomedicine Feb 21, 2023 No Comments ImmunologyInternal medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRheumatology

Rheumatoid factor (RF; also mistakenly called RA factor) is an auto-antibody (commonly IgM and rarely IgG or IgA) directed against the Fc portion of IgG.…

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Inverted Reflexes

Epomedicine Dec 8, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

An inverted tendon reflex refers to the elicitation of the movement opposite to that normally seen when the reflex is elicited. Mechanism of Inverted Reflexes…

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Hoffmann’s Sign

Epomedicine Dec 7, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

History Method of Eliciting Hoffmann’s Reflex Mechanism of Positive Hoffmann’s Reflex Sudden stretch of the finger flexors causes involuntary finger flexor contraction due to activation…

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Friedreich’s Ataxia : Mnemonic

Epomedicine Oct 21, 2022 No Comments Internal medicinePediatrics

Friedreich’s ataxia is a hereditary spinocerebellar degenerative disorder named after German neurologist, Professor Nicholaus Friedreich. Mnemonic: FRIEDREICH’S Ataxia 1. Foot deformity (progressive cavo-varus), Frataxin expression…

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