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1/ There have been a lot of “❓cerebritis” on the neuroICU signouts this year. I, too, have some questions re: cerebritis… mainly, like what the heck is cerebritis and how are the...
Hey there! Would you like to know a reasonable workup for distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP)? (Zach waves hand, warmly beckoning you in.) Mr. X has progressive distal symmetri...
Beep!📟A new inpatient neuro consult for new onset "tremor." What's the first question that flies through my mind?? Is the patient on gabapentin? A #meded #medtwitter #neurotwitte...
1/10. Wat is the most important driver of worsening renal function in #HeartFailure ? Look at #Tweetorial on central hemodynamic derangements in heart failure #Cardiotwitter #Ca...
I do EMGs as part of my job, and I will be the first to admit that we do too many for neuropathy. If a patient has symmetric foot numbness, we may or may not find evidence of neuro...
"What do you see when you're walking HOME from church?" She was an older woman with a right MCA syndrome, and I will never forget what she said when my attending asked her that qu...
Tweet: renal sodium avidity in #HeartFailure Do you ever wonder what is happening in the kidney in Heart Failure patients? Here’s a short #Tweetorial on renal physiology in HF (1...
What's going on with the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)? Here's a practical🧵 for all residents and fellows during their time on rotation in the cardiac ICU. Learning objectives...
1/🧵 Ever wonder why corticosteroids like dexamethasone treat cerebral edema related to brain tumors? I assumed the answer involved "anti-inflammatory effects", but there's much mo...
1/ We often check SPEP and/or immunofixation in patients with neuropathy. Why bother, and what should I do with the results? Welcome to Paraproteinemic Neuropathy: A #tweetorial...
1/ In early residency, I was in a family meeting. “Unfortunately, your 55yo loved one has suffered a very large stroke affecting a large portion of the brain. Surgery would redu...
1/ PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEOUS (PF), a #dermtwitter/#medtwitter #tweetorial! How is this different than Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV)? Why do we not see blisters often? What's the desmoglein c...
