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5 October 2026
- 09:4309:43, 5 October 2026 Transverse myelitis surgery (hist | edit) [16,655 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * Surgical intervention is not recommended for treating the intrinsic, noncompressive inflammatory spinal cord lesion of transverse myelitis. There is no anatomical target for decompression, and surgery does not reverse immune-mediated spinal-cord inflammation.<ref name="ACR2026">Peckham M, Hutchins TA, Amrhein TJ, et al.; Expert Panel on Neurological Imaging. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4...")
4 October 2026
- 18:2918:29, 4 October 2026 Sandbox: KN (hist | edit) [15,992 bytes] Kayden Ngo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "**NOTOC** ==Diagnosis== Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is primarily a '''clinical diagnosis'''. The 2023 European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society (EAN/PNS) guideline identifies progressive bilateral limb weakness, decreased or absent deep-tendon reflexes, and progression to nadir within 4 weeks as the principal diagnostic features. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination and electrodiagnostic studies are supportive and may be normal early in the disease; ne...")
- 05:2105:21, 4 October 2026 Occult bloodstream infection syndromes (hist | edit) [11,512 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{SI}} {{JL}} ==Occult bloodstream infection syndromes== '''Occult bloodstream infection (occult bacteremia)''' is the presence of viable bacteria in the blood of a well-appearing, non-toxic patient without a clinically apparent focus of infection at the initial evaluation, with the diagnosis established when a blood culture obtained during that encounter subsequently becomes positive.<ref name="Anderson2023FWS">Jana L. Anderson, Fernanda Bellolio. Fever with...")
3 October 2026
- 20:0420:04, 3 October 2026 Catheter-related bloodstream infection differential diagnosis (hist | edit) [18,955 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{JL}} ==Catheter-related bloodstream infection differential diagnosis== Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) requires both documented bacteremia or fungemia and evidence that the catheter is the source. There is no single microbiologic gold standard; the differential therefore addresses both whether a true bloodstream infection is present and whether the catheter, rather than another focus, is responsible.<ref name="Miller2024">{{cite journal |aut...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 07:5507:55, 3 October 2026 Catheter-related bloodstream infection (hist | edit) [23,646 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{SI}} {{CMG}} {{JL}} <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>This is the template for the “Main Page” of a single-page <u>with</u> differential diagnosis table(s).</FONT></STRONG> <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>Please create a separate page entitled “Disease_Name differential diagnosis” to host the differential diagnosis table.</FONT></STRONG> <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>In the differential diagnosis section, please i...")
2 October 2026
- 17:0217:02, 2 October 2026 Osteomalacia (patient information) (hist | edit) [7,757 bytes] Ibrahim Elkhayat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==Patient information== {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{IE}} '''Osteomalacia''' is a disorder in which the newly formed and remodeled bone matrix (osteoid) does not become properly mineralized, causing bones to become softer than normal. It is different from osteoporosis, in which bone mass is reduced. Osteomalacia can cause bone pain, muscle weakness, fractures, and difficulty walking. When caused by nutritional deficiency, osteomalacia is often treatable and the mi...")
1 October 2026
- 19:0719:07, 1 October 2026 Transverse myelitis interventions (hist | edit) [14,589 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * There is no single procedural intervention required for every patient with transverse myelitis. Intervention selection depends on attack severity, response to medical therapy, neurological deficits, complications, functional goals, and the identified cause. * Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is the principal disease-directed procedure for a severe presumed immune-mediated myel...")
30 September 2026
- 06:0506:05, 30 September 2026 Transverse myelitis CT scan (hist | edit) [5,440 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * Computed tomography (CT) is not the diagnostic study of choice for transverse myelitis and cannot confirm or exclude inflammation of the spinal cord. * Routine CT of the spine has limited soft-tissue contrast for evaluating intramedullary spinal-cord abnormalities. Its principal value is identifying selected osseous or extra-axial abnormalities that may cause spinal cord compres...")
- 05:3305:33, 30 September 2026 Transverse myelitis echocardiography and ultrasound (hist | edit) [5,180 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * There are no established disease-specific findings on echocardiography or diagnostic ultrasonography that confirm or exclude transverse myelitis. These examinations are not included in the published consensus diagnostic criteria for acute transverse myelitis.<ref name="TMCWG2002">Transverse Myelitis Consortium Working Group. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12236201/ Proposed diagnostic c...")
28 September 2026
- 15:0015:00, 28 September 2026 Interventions in RIMA (hist | edit) [31,230 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right internal mammary artery (RIMA) graft is an uncommon procedure, performed in patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with bilateral internal mammary artery grafting. The RIMA may be used in situ, as a free graft, or as part of a composite arterial configuration, and the configuration determines how the gra...") Tag: Visual edit
24 September 2026
- 14:2514:25, 24 September 2026 Intervention in Small Vessels (hist | edit) [34,267 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== Small vessel coronary artery disease is one of the most frequent lesion subsets encountered during percutaneous coronary intervention, and it is more common in women, in patients with diabetes mellitus or chronic kidney disease, in distal coronary segments and in bifurcation lesions. There is no single accepted definition; randomized trials have used reference vessel diameter...") Tag: Visual edit
23 September 2026
- 19:4319:43, 23 September 2026 Template;IE (hist | edit) [89 bytes] Ibrahim Elkhayat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ibrahim Elkhayat, M.B.B.Ch.[mailto:Ibrahimelkhayat98@gmail.com]")
16 September 2026
- 19:0919:09, 16 September 2026 The Chronic Total Occlusion (hist | edit) [50,741 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== A coronary chronic total occlusion is a completely occluded epicardial coronary artery with no antegrade flow through the occluded segment and an estimated occlusion duration of at least three months. The lesion is found in roughly one in five patients with significant coronary artery disease at diagnostic angiography, yet only a minority of these patients are offered percutaneous...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:0514:05, 16 September 2026 Management of Coronary Bridge Lesions and Kinks (hist | edit) [29,958 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== A myocardial bridge is a congenital coronary artery anomaly in which a segment of an epicardial coronary artery runs within the myocardium rather than over it. The overlying muscle is the bridge and the intramyocardial segment is the tunneled artery. Most bridges involve the mid or distal left anterior descending artery and most are incidental. A minority produce angina, [...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched originally created as "Management of Coronary Bridge Lesions and Kinks and"
9 September 2026
- 14:4514:45, 9 September 2026 Thyroid storm Treatment (hist | edit) [3,281 bytes] Nehal Eid (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Pharmacotherapy === The main aims of medical therapy are as follows- # Reduce effects of thyroid hormone on peripheral tissues. # Decrease further synthesis of thyroid hormone # Decrease release of hormone # Prevent further TH secretion and peripheral conversion of T4 to T3. The medications used to accomplish the above aims are described as follows (in order of the aims)- ; 1) Beta-blockers : Beta blockers block peripheral conversion of T4 to T3. Exercise cautio...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:3914:39, 9 September 2026 Thyroid storm Diagnosis (hist | edit) [4,340 bytes] Nehal Eid (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==History== The patient may be a known case of hyperthyroidism or may present initially with severe symptoms of thyroid storm. ==Symptoms== Hyperpyrexia ie. temperature > 104'F, tachycardia > 140/min or Atrial fibrillation and delirium or agitation are typical features of thyroid storm. Other features include - General- profuse sweating, poor feeding, weight loss, respiratory distress, fatigue. Cardiovascular- pulmonary edema, hypotension, arrhythmia and death from car...")
- 14:3414:34, 9 September 2026 Thyroid storm Epidemiology and Demographics (hist | edit) [430 bytes] Nehal Eid (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Age === Children aged 10-15 years account for greater than 2/3rd cases of thyrotoxicosis. Hence, thyroid storm is more common in adolescents though it can occur in any age group. === Gender === Hyperthyroidism is 3-5 times more common in females than males. Incidence of thyroid storm is presumed to be higher in females but no clear data is available. === Race === === Developed Countries === === Developing Countries ===") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:2014:20, 9 September 2026 Thyroid storm Causes (hist | edit) [3,581 bytes] Nehal Eid (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===Common Causes=== *Any surgery *Direct trauma to the gland *Recent infection *Withdrawal or non compliance with antithyroid medication *Medical stressors like myocardial infarction *Acute iodine load *Parturition ===Causes by Organ System=== {|style="width:80%; height:100px" border="1" |style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular''' |style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1...")
- 14:1614:16, 9 September 2026 Thyroid storm pathophysiology (hist | edit) [230 bytes] Nehal Eid (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Genetics== ==Associated Conditions== ==Gross Pathology== ==Microscopic Pathology==")