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Risk factors for elder abuse
Chronic physical and mental impairment
Old age
Female gender
Aplastic crisis
No retic count
Parvovirus b19 most common cause in kids
Reactive arthritis
Peripheral asymmetric oligoarthritis
Associated with uveitis, urethritis, Achilles enthesitis, dactylitis, keratoderma blenorrhagica, circinate balantis
Csf fluid analysis
Bacteria: wbc>1000, glucose250
Tuberculosis meningitis: wbc=5-1000, glucose250
Viral meningitis: wbc=100-1000, glucose=40-70, protein50%
Guillain barre: wbc=0-5, glucose=40-70, protein=45-1000
Cryptococcal meningitis: wbc=20-200, mononuclear cell predominance
Multifocal atrial tachycardia
Causes: Hypoxia Copd Hypokalemia Hypomagnesemia Coronary/htn/valve disease Medications-theophylline, aminophylline, iroproterenol
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Sx: throbbing headache, nausea, malaise, dizziness
Confirm diagnosis with carboxyhemoglobin
Most common during winter months
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Autoimmune disorder characterized by pruritic vesicles and papules in a widespread distribution primarily on elbow, knees, low back, buttocks.
Associated with celiac disease