Incidental finding during endoscopy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and anaemia. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/OrJBc2mzyv — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) April 29, 2023 Macroglossia is a medical condition characterized by an enlarged tongue that protrudes from the mouth and may cause difficulty speaking, eating, and breathing. Here is an overview of the etiology, diagnosis, and… Read More »
Very rare presentation!! This patient presented in emergency today Can you write something about this case on the occasion of world liver day?#WorldLiverDay2023 #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/BsR3c05dV8 — Dr. B L Bairwa MS, FACS (@Lap_surgeon) April 19, 2023 Umbilical discharge can be a symptom of liver disease. Specifically, it can be caused by a condition called umbilical… Read More »
Breath sounds pic.twitter.com/Ie2T6j4NxL — Abushanab (@med_712) April 17, 2023 Breath Sounds There are two main types of breath sounds that can be heard with a stethoscope: bronchial and vesicular. Bronchial breath sounds are loud, high-pitched, and heard over the trachea and larynx. These sounds are produced when air passes through the large airways of the… Read More »
Stages of Breast Cancer#cancer #oncology #meded #medtwitterpic.twitter.com/xzhBy9F9rp — The Innovation | Medicine (@Innov_Medicine) April 15, 2023 Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the breast. The stage of breast cancer refers to how advanced the cancer is and how far it has spread. There are different types of breast… Read More »
#ClinicalPearl Spot #diagnosis #MedEd #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/Q016zzAIMf — Janet Pope (@Janetbirdope) April 15, 2023 Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes the skin and connective tissues to harden and thicken. It can also affect the internal organs, such as the lungs, heart, kidneys, and digestive system. The exact cause of… Read More »
#ClinicalPearl What are these lumps at #olecranon #bursa? #MedEd #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/NZItss2ZGL — Janet Pope (@Janetbirdope) April 14, 2023
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 angioedema Genetics of Hereditary Angioedema Revisited US HAEA Medical Advisory Board 2020 Guidelines for the… Read More »
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
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
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 Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardias and Preexcitation Syndromes Supraventricular Tachycardia Evaluation of Patients with Palpitations Palpitations in Athletes
Patient presents with fatigue, anaemia and these hands. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/7eojeIeyEX — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) March 30, 2023
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
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 likely diagnosis? #MedEd pic.twitter.com/QE92uBTjIf — Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) March 28, 2023 Fanconi… Read More »
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. What is the likely diagnosis? #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/dS6XADDMU4 — Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) March… Read More »
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 of Corneal Limbal Dermoids for the Prediction of Surgical Outcomes Successful Management of Limbal Dermoid… Read More »
Radial nerve palsy with downgoing fist on clenching his hand @bobvarkey #neurotwitter pic.twitter.com/F1YYLcNteV — Brown Hospital Medicine (@BrownJHM) March 27, 2023
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
The hands of a patient referred with chronic diarrhoea. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/3F1alDKTOH — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) March 24, 2023
A real life tongue twister. What’s the diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/bJC8tmpphW — Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) March 23, 2023 Geographic tongue, also known as benign migratory glossitis, is a benign condition of the tongue that is characterized by irregular, red patches on the surface of the tongue that can change in shape and size over time. These patches… Read More »