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Learn and recollect med school topics better with the categorized archive of mnemonics, acronyms, and cool medical facts.

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“Not all cerebellopontine angle masses are the SAME”

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🦴Lytic Bone Lesion; differential diagnosis

* Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC)
* Non-ossifying fbroma (NOF)

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#radiology
#Orthopedics
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think of Mr. Parkinson as a fine BRITish gentleman.

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Mnemonic to assess for risk factors for OSA(Obstructive sleep apnea):

🫥 STOP - BANG

🕸 Snore
🕸 Tired
🕸 Observed apnea
🕸 high-blood Pressure

❄ BMI >35
❄ Age >50
❄ Neck circumference >40
❄ Gender Male

#pulmonology
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Celecoxib Mechanism of action: Reversibly and selectively inhibits the cyclooxygenase (COX) isoform 2 (“Selecoxib”).

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A patient gradually ADAPT to extrapyramidal effects!

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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome PRESENTATION

🐸 PLAIN

🍂 Progressive neurodegeneration
🍂 Lymphohistiocytosis
🍂 Albinism (partial)
🍂 recurrent pyogenic Infections
🍂 peripheral Neuropathy

#immunology
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Ptosis causes 

🔆 LEARN PES 


✖ Levator muscle dysfunction (e.g., congenital ptosis, myasthenia gravis)

✖ Extraocular muscle disorders (e.g., cranial nerve III palsy, Horner's syndrome)

✖ Aponeurosis defects (e.g., aging-related changes, post-traumatic ptosis)

✖ Regional neuromuscular disorders (e.g., myotonic dystrophy, Lambert-Eaton syndrome)

✖ Neurological diseases (e.g., multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barré syndrome)

✖ Pseudoptosis (e.g., dermatochalasis, enophthalmos)

✖ Eyelid tumors (e.g., neurofibroma, hemangioma)

✖ Systemic diseases (e.g., diabetes mellitus, systemic lupus erythematosus)


#ophthalmology
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🪵 Developmental/Psychosocial Screening at 3 years old

🐥 “rule of 3’s”: 1000 words, 3-word sentences, cooperative play, ride tricycle, 75%(¾) understandable by a stranger

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ABCDE’s of Klebsiella 🦠

🪝 Aspiration pneumonia
🪝 aBscess in lungs and liver
🪝 “Currant jelly” sputum
🪝 Diabetes mellitus
🪝 EtOH overuse

#microbiology
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Learn frog-eye appearance 🐸 with #visual_mnemonics.

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🖥 IMAGING Explanation

Ultrasound of the foetal head shows the absence of foetal brain parenchyma and calvaria with the classic ‘frog-eye’ appearance.


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Protein synthesis inhibitors “Buy at 30, ccel (sell) at 50.”

👉 30S inhibitors
🫧 Aminoglycosides
🫧 Tetracyclines

👉 50S inhibitors
🫧 Chloramphenicol, Clindamycin
Erythromycin (macrolides) and Linezolid.

#pharmacology
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The 5 ‘P’s of syncope

✔ Precipitants – none, emotion, environment, exercise, head movement, etc
✔ Prodrome – none, other cardiac symptoms, lightheadedness, nausea, deja vu, etc
✔ Palpitations
✔ Position – prolonged standing, sudden change in posture, supine
✔ Post-event phenomena – fatigue, nausea, vomitting, immediate complete recovery.

👉 See our previous mnemonic about syncope.

#emergency_medicine
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Drug-induced long QT


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☘anti - 𝗔rrhythmics (Ia and III), 𝗔rsenic
☘anti - 𝗕iotics (macrolides, fluoroquinolones)
☘anti - 𝗖ychotics (haloperidol), 𝗖hloroquine
☘anti - 𝗗epressants (TCAs), 𝗗iuretics (thiazides)
☘anti - 𝗘metics (ondansetron)
☘anti - 𝗙ungals (Fluconazole)

🍀𝗡avir (protease inhibitors)
🍀𝗢pioids (methadone)

#Cardiology 
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Reye syndrome features

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❕𝗦teatosis of liver/hepatocytes, 𝗦eizure
❗𝗛ypoglycemia/𝗛epatomegaly
❕𝗜nfection (VZV, influenza)
❗𝗡ot awake (coma), 𝗡ausea/Vomiting
❕𝗘ncephalopathy and diffuse cerebral 𝗘dema

* Reye syndrome is defined as acute encephalopathy with hepatic dysfunction stemming from mitochondrial damage.

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The acronym “NMDA-R” is useful as a mnemonic for remembering the symptoms of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis;

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✖𝗡onspecific prodrome
✖𝗠emory and cognition impairment
✖𝗗ystonic posture
✖𝗔utonomic dysfunction
✖𝗥espiration depression

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Esophageal cancer; Etiologic Factors


🇮🇷PERSIAN GULF 🌊🌴

🥇Papillomavirus(HPV), Prior gastrectomy, Poor oral hygiene
🥇Epidermal growth factor polymorphisms
🥇Raised BMI(Obesity)
🥇Smoking, Socioeconomic factors and Demographic
🥇Intake(dietry factors), Infection with Helicobacter pylori, Inherited type of tylosis (Howell-Evans syndrome)
🥇Alcohol, Alendronate(oral bisphosphonates), Atrophic gastritis, Acid hypersecretory states(ZES)
🥇Nitrosative stress

🥇GERD
🥇Upper aerodigestive tract cancer, Underlying esophageal disease(achalasia, stricture)
🥇LES pressure decrease
🥇Familial(Hereditary factors; PJS)


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Opioid Side effects


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⚡𝗠iosis
⚡𝗢rthostatic hypotension
⚡𝗥espiratory depression
⚡𝗣ain Suppression
⚡𝗛istamine release/ 𝗛ormonal alterations
⚡𝗜CP increase, 𝗜nfrequent bowel movements
⚡𝗡ausea & Vomiting
⚡𝗘uphoria
⚡𝗦edation

#pharmacology  
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