Mystery Pathology Examination Findings

Chimezie is performing an initial examination of a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The patient’s most recent hemoglobin A1C is 6.7%. During inspection of the right foot, the therapist observes a small ulcer on the plantar surface beneath the fifth metatarsal head. The pati ...  عرض المزيد

Sando is a 4-month-old infant receiving physical therapy for right congenital muscular torticollis. The physical therapist notes improved cervical alignment, increased tolerance to prone positioning, and improved active midline head control. Which of the following goals would be ...  عرض المزيد

Weakness. We tackle on of the most non-specific concern with a case of acute leg weakness in a hospitalized patient.S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast presents case-based discussions of signs, symptoms, and diagnostics tests to improve clinical reasoning and evidence-based pra ...  عرض المزيد

A 70-y/o male has hypoesthesia of the trunk, hypoalgesia, and decreased temperature discrimination. Which diagnosis accounts for residual pallesthesia and fine touch? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media BoardVitals (promo code BOARDROUNDS and save 15% off) PMY 373: From Art ...  عرض المزيد

In this Part 1 of our 2-part podcast on Acute Motor Weakness we introduce a five step approach to acute motor weakness with Dr. Roy Baskind Dr. George Porfiris: 1. Does the complaint of weakness represent a true loss of motor power? 2. The geography of weakness - patterns of moto ...  عرض المزيد

Session 13 We have a great musculoskeletal question for today. As always, we’re joined by Dr. Andrea Paul from Board Vitals. [01:30] Question A 27-year-old male is undergoing evaluation for left foot weakness. On his exam, he’s unable to curl his toes. He has one of five strength ...  عرض المزيد