Top Tweets for #Clinicalchallenge

10 days ago

True or False? For patients with rheumatic disease and inflammatory arthritis undergoing surgery, temporarily holding disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs during the perioperative periods is the best approach for most patients. #ClinicalChallenge

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JAMA

@JAMA_current

about 1 month ago

🩺 #ClinicalChallenge: A man with suspected but untreated secondary syphilis had nonscarring alopecia, photodistributed facial eruption, oral ulcers, leukopenia, and low C3 level; biopsy of a palmar lesion showed dyskeratotic keratinocytes, basal vacuolar alteration, papillary dermal edema, and perivascular and periappendageal infiltrates of lymphocytes and histiocytes. 📝 What is the diagnosis, and what would you do next? https://t.co/dyJvhZr6Ne

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Aravind Palraj

@Rheumat_Aravind

4 months ago

Not every erosive DIP arthritis is psoriatic arthritis. Periungual “coral bead” papules with destructive polyarthritis should immediately raise suspicion for a rare but classic rheumatologic mimic. Can you name the diagnosis? #Rheumatology #ClinicalChallenge #MedicalEducation #RareDisease #MedEd @IhabFathiSulima @docakx

Rheumat_Aravind's tweet photo. Not every erosive DIP arthritis is psoriatic arthritis.

Periungual “coral bead” papules with destructive polyarthritis should immediately raise suspicion for a rare but classic rheumatologic mimic.

Can you name the diagnosis?

#Rheumatology #ClinicalChallenge #MedicalEducation #RareDisease #MedEd @IhabFathiSulima @docakx

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5 months ago

🧠It's Clinical Challenge time! True or false: Patients with axial psoriatic arthritis (AxPsA) have inflammatory back pain. Reply with your answer.👇 #Rheumatology #UpToDate #ClinicalChallenge

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5 months ago

🧠 It's Clinical Challenge time! True or false? Midline catheters (MCs) confer a lower risk of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis than peripherally inserted central catheters. Reply with your response 👇 #Surgery #ClinicalChallenge #UpToDate

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5 months ago

🧠 It's Clinical Challenge time! True or false? In children <2 years old, low-weight-for-age is diagnostic of weight faltering (poor weight gain). Provide your answers in the comments. #Pediatrics #ClinicalChallenge

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6 months ago

🧠 It's Clinical Challenge time! True or false? Supratherapeutic loperamide exposure can cause serious toxicity, such as signs of opioid overdose (lethargy, coma, miosis, and depressed respirations). Comment with your answer 👇 #ClinicalChallenge #EmergencyMedicine

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6 months ago

🧠 It's Clinical Challenge time! True or False? Initial treatment of giant cell arteritis with intravenous glucocorticoids improves visual outcomes. 👇 Select your answer below. #Rheumatology #UpToDate #ClinicalChallenge

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6 months ago

🧠It's #ClinicalChallenge time! Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing melanoma? 👇Please add your answer below. A. Ultraviolet radiation B. Personal history of melanoma C. Presence of atypical nevi D. Smoking #Dermatology #UpToDate #MedEd

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7 months ago

🧠#ClinicalChallenge! Answer in the replies below 👇 Which of the following statements is true about the use of antibiotics to treat adult patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis? A. Antibiotic therapy is not a safe alternative to appendectomy. B. Nonoperative management with antibiotics delays recovery and increases days away from work or other activities. C. Patients with appendicitis who elect to be treated nonoperatively should be aware of the risk of recurrence. D. Nonoperative management with antibiotics has been adequately studied in patients who are pregnant or immunocompromised.

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7 months ago

Passed during defecation — long, pale. What’s your diagnosis? 🤔🩺 #ClinicalChallenge #MedTwitter

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7 months ago

A woman presents with this finding… 10 years after undergoing a mastectomy. Which of the following conditions is she most likely to have? A. Liposarcoma B. Malignant melanoma C. Lymphangiosarcoma D. Basal cell carcinoma #ClinicalChallenge #MedicalCase #DiagnosisChallenge #MedEd

DrNaseemSuhail's tweet photo. A woman presents with this finding… 10 years after undergoing a mastectomy.
Which of the following conditions is she most likely to have?
A. Liposarcoma
B. Malignant melanoma
C. Lymphangiosarcoma
D. Basal cell carcinoma
#ClinicalChallenge #MedicalCase #DiagnosisChallenge #MedEd https://t.co/GvjMDBDuU1

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7 months ago

🧠 Which of the following features of Sydenham chorea are indications for glucocorticoid therapy? A. Inability to walk unassisted B. Inability to use hands for self-feeding C. Incomprehensible speech D. All of the above 👇Please add your answer below. #ClinicalChallenge #neurology #meded #UpToDate

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7 months ago

An early developmental error led to this rare finding... Can you identify this condition? @IhabFathiSulima #ClinicalChallenge #SpotTheDiagnosis #RareCase #MedicalAnomalies #Embryology

DrNaseemSuhail's tweet photo. An early developmental error led to this rare finding...
Can you identify this condition?

@IhabFathiSulima
#ClinicalChallenge #SpotTheDiagnosis #RareCase #MedicalAnomalies #Embryology https://t.co/2NFzxpuhS9

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7 months ago

Seen this before? Name the sign 👇 #ClinicalChallenge #SurgicalSigns #MedQuiz #FOAMed #MedEd #USMLE #MedicalStudents #Radiology #Surgery

DrNaseemSuhail's tweet photo. Seen this before? Name the sign 👇

#ClinicalChallenge #SurgicalSigns #MedQuiz #FOAMed #MedEd #USMLE #MedicalStudents #Radiology #Surgery https://t.co/VY4dsqc66U

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7 months ago

🧠 True or False? Antenatal corticosteroids reduce the risk of severe neonatal respiratory morbidity in twin pregnancies atrisk for late preterm birth. #ClinicalChallenge #obstetrics #UpToDate

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8 months ago

👇Please add your answer below. #ClinicalChallenge #Oncology #MedTwitter #UpToDate

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