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Physical Exam Technique videos from University of Virginia

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• Knee Exam, 21:28, 66.2 MB
• Back Exam, 16:11, 49.9 MB
• Skin Exam, 5:03, 15.5 MB
• Upper Extrmities Exam, 6:07, 18.7 MB
• Vital Signs, 5:07, 15.6 MB
• Chest Exam, 10:34, 32.4 MB
• HEENT Exam, 10:57, 33.7 MB
• Cardiac Exam, 17:46, 54.7 MB
• Abdominal Exam, 9:31, 29.2 MB
• Neurologic Exam, 12:10, 37.4 MB
• Shoulder Exam, 4:24, 13.4 MB
• Lower Extremities Exam, 13:21, 40.9 MB
• Ophthalmoscopic Exam, 12:46, 39.2 MB
• Sexual History, 3:33, 10.7 MB
• An Interview with Sexual Health Issues, 6:44, 20.6 MB

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Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)
Presentation by:Mini-Med School 2007

Raymond H. Flores, MD, FACR
Department of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology


Topics covered

* What is Fibromyalgia (FMS)?
* What causes it?
* Who gets it?
* How is it diagnosed?
* How is it treated?
* What are some of the common misconceptions about the syndrome?

What causes FMS?
Who gets FMS?
How is FMS diagnosed?
ACR classification criteria: fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia: tender points
How is FMS treated?
Other Therapies for FMS

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS).ppt

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Rheumatological Urgencies

Rheumatological Urgencies
Presentation by: Rochella Ostrowski

Medical History
Physical Exam
DDX

* Crystal induced arthritis (Gout, pseudogout)
* Septic arthritis
X ray L foot
Arthrocentesis
Polarizing Microscopy
Synovial Fluid
Gout
Gout Treatment
Indications for Chronic therapy of Gout
Which diagnostic tests would you order next?
Septic Arthritis
Gonococcal vs Non-gonococcal
Organisms in Septic Arthritis
Mechanisms of Joint infection
Conditions That Predispose a Patient to Joint Infections
Septic Arthritis Therapy
Giant Cell Arteritis
GCA Clinical Findings
Treatment of GCA
Most reasonable diagnoses?

* Giant Cell Arteritis
* Rheumatoid arthritis
* Polymyositis
* Dermatomyositis
* Sjogren’s syndrome
* Ankylosing spondylitis
* Primary Raynaud’s
* Scleroderma
* Systemic lupus erythematosus

Scleroderma
Periungual Erythema
Nailfold Capillaroscopy
Scleroderma Diagnosis and Treatment
Scleroderma Renal Crisis
Manifestations of Scleroderma Renal Crisis
SRC Risk Factors
SRC Therapy
Diagnostic Tests

Rheumatological Urgencies.ppt

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