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πŸ†“ Educational notes to medical students, interns, family physicians & any health-care worker who is interested in helping patients efficiently
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DDx?
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Family Medicine notes
What can you see? DDx?
Here is a lot of lesions to comment on, however, I meant to refer to hypopyon sign

DDx:
Pemphigus vulgaris
Bullous impetigo
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Females with recurrent post-coital cystitis (UTI) should have Single dose Abx immediately after intercourse:

πŸ’Š Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (also preferred in penicillin allergy)
πŸ’Š TMP-SMX 80mg/400 mg
πŸ’Š Cephalexin 250 mg
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Indications for URGENT dialysis
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Spot diagnosis?

βœ… Flail chest

Β© @ingPocilgasx on twitter
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πŸ”· Most acute rhinosinusitis are due to VIRAL 🦠 infections (aka antibiotics are NOT indicated)

πŸ”· When to suspect BACTERIAL rhinosinusitis?
πŸ€’ Fever and symptom >10 days
🦷 Maxillary toothache
‡️ Initial symptom improvement and then worsening of symptoms
πŸ‘ƒ Cacosmia (sense of bad odor in the nose)
πŸ’₯ Unilateral facial pain
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M.C cause of Bell’s palsy is infectious
Anonymous Quiz
49%
Yes
51%
No
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πŸ†• βœ… FDA approved Empagliflozin to ↓ risk for decline in eGFR, ESRD, CV death, and hospitalization in adults with CKD

based on [EMPA-KIDNEY trial]
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πŸ“£ DM neuropathy can be painFUL or painLESS!

that’s why every DM patient should be EXAMINED for neuropathy by 10g monofilament, at least annually
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67-year-old man with progressive lower extremity pain that occurs when he is walking and relieved by bending forward at the waist or sitting down to rest. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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32%
Peripheral vascular disease (claudication)
18%
Disc herniation
50%
Spinal stenosis
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Almost everything you need to know about cervical cancer screening / pap smear / HPV
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πŸ”· HPV 16 & HPV 18 are responsible for most cases of cervical cancer
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What is this sign? βœ… Auspitz sign
What is the most likely diagnosis? βœ… Psoriasis
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