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Urinary bladder stone

Hi #medtwitter! Today #Scientissimum would like to show you a #urology case of huge urinary bladder stone removal. Bladder stones are small mineral deposits that can form in the bladder. In most cases bladder stones develop when the urine becomes…

Nodule quiz

#ClinicalPearl What are these lumps at #olecranon #bursa? #MedEd #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/NZItss2ZGL — Janet Pope (@Janetbirdope) April 14, 2023

Patient with chronic diarrhea and facial swelling

Patient with chronic diarrhoea presents with facial swelling. What’s the diagnosis? #WithConsent pic.twitter.com/AY6Fsx5j4n — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) April 12, 2023 Related Articles Hereditary Angioedema: Diagnosis, Clinical Implications, and Pathophysiology Hereditary angioedema Hereditary Angioedema. A review article The pathophysiology of hereditary…

Skin rash- diagnosis

Patient admitted with diarrhoea and weight loss is noticed to have this rash from daily blood tests. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/WorJJmTQbB — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) April 11, 2023

Picture Quiz, Skin condition

Patient presents with this beautiful but very concerning skin finding that progresses at a rapid rate ~1cm a day. Anyone know? Source JAAD pic.twitter.com/8Df3ICu0rf — Oren Gottfried, MD (@OGdukeneurosurg) April 9, 2023

Mnemonics for Antibiotics classification

“PEEK STaT” P – Penicillins E – Erythromycins E – Aminoglycosides K – Kefalosporins S – Sulfonamides T – Tetracyclines a – Amphenicols T – Trimethoprim You can remember this mnemonic by thinking of “peeking” at the different classes of…

Clinical sign?

Clinical sign? Diagnosis? @fazalabul @drahmedmohsen85 #Cardiotwitter pic.twitter.com/DggMsUEdh9 — Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) April 8, 2023 Frog Sign- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia. Related articles Supraventricular Tachycardia Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT): Understanding the Rapid Heart Rhythm Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) is a…

Brain dissection

Anatomy video of brain dissection. Source: @scientissimum#MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/vQXNaIEbgf — Hugo Chrost (@chrost_hugo) April 5, 2023 Here are some online resources for brain dissection: 1. Neuroanatomy Video Lab: Brain Dissections – Neurologic Exam – The University of Utah[1]– This series of…

The Term Orthopaedic origin

The term ‘orthopaedic’ was coined in 1741 by French physician Nicolas Andry (1658-1742) from Greek words ortho (straight) and paideia (child), as his book was about non-surgical methods to prevent and correct skeletal deformities in children. The frontispiece is now…

How body absorbs medicine

How your body absorbs medicine @slava__bobrov #medtwitterpic.twitter.com/olda1qtlvz — The Innovation | Medicine (@Innov_Medicine) April 2, 2023

Bones of the foot

The human foot is a marvel of engineering, composed of numerous intricate bones that work in harmony to support our body weight, facilitate movement, and maintain balance. Comprising 26 bones, the foot is a complex structure divided into three main…

Picture Quiz

Patient presents with fatigue, anaemia and these hands. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/7eojeIeyEX — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) March 30, 2023

Hypertension diagnosis and Management

Updated summary for diagnosis and treatment of hypertension pic.twitter.com/3w6KyJe1gv — Muner Mohamed | منير محمد بالريش (@MunerMohamed1) March 28, 2023   Related review articles Non-pharmacological factors for hypertension management: a systematic review of international guidelines Ethnic differences in hypertension management,…

Febrile Seizures Cheat Sheet

Febrile seizures @PedsCases #medtwitter pic.twitter.com/l3FOMF3pFm — Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) March 28, 2023 Related Articles Encephalopathy, Fever and Complicated Febrile Seizures in Children Child with Febrile Seizures Febrile seizures Febrile seizures: Mechanisms and relationship to epilepsy    

Fanconi’s syndrome

A 10-year-old girl with hx of epilepsy on valproate came after sustaining a fall on the playground. Hx of polyuria & polydipsia +. Exam w/left wrist swelling. Labs w/ hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, hypophosphatemia, and a mild metabolic acidosis. What is the…

X-ray Abdomen quiz

A man in his 50s was admitted for pneumonia and started on levofloxacin. On day 4 of his illness, he started having diarrhea & tested positive for Cdiff. On day 7, he had worsening abdominal pain. Exam w/minimal bowel sounds.…

Picture Quiz: Eye condition

What caused this hairy eye? pic.twitter.com/gg7BdlhRSP — Oren Gottfried, MD (@OGdukeneurosurg) March 27, 2023 Related articles Management of pediatric corneal limbal dermoids Surgical management of corneal limbal dermoids: retrospective study of different techniques and use of Mitomycin C Geometric Profiling…

X-Ray quiz

What is the radiologic sign in the following chest x-ray? What underlying pathology does it indicate? pic.twitter.com/2vglv2rx0Z — Sthanu (@Sthanu5) March 27, 2023